Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Consider QUT
Based in Brisbane, Australia, QUT is a highly successful Australian university with an excellent graduate employment rate, global connections and a world-class record in applied research. QUT is recognised for its real world courses and research directed at solving complex global issues. Reflecting QUT's global outlook, out of a population of 40,000 students, nearly 6800 of these are international students from more than 90 countries.
Some of the evidence for QUT's strong reputation includes:
- The University is ranked in the top 250 universities in the 2009 Times Higher Education Supplement -QS World University Rankings and its Engineering and IT disciplines are ranked 104 th and Life Sciences 158th.
- QUT ranks number nine in the 2009 SCI-mago rankings of Australian universities and number 376 of all research active universities and research centres.
- In 2008 and 2009 QUT won more awards for teaching excellence than any other Australian university at the Australian Learning and Teaching Council awards, the nation's top higher education teaching benchmark.
- QUT's Faculty of Business was the first business school in Australia to achieve all three leading international accreditation symbols of excellence (AACSB, EQUIS and the Association of MBAs).
- QUT has Brisbane's only two full service inner-city campuses.
Flexible study options
With more than 650 undergraduate and postgraduate options, QUT courses can be tailored to your specific educational needs. Choose from a large range of programs in Built Environment and Engineering, Business, Creative Industries, Education, Health, Human Services, Law and Justice, and Science and Technology.
QUT International College, an integral part of QUT, also provides a range of English language and academic pathway programs to assist international students to meet the entry requirements for QUT degree programs.
QUT's Research Strengths
QUT research is characterised by high-impact outcomes and increasing international linkages. With more than 100 current collaborative research projects presently being undertaken in more than 50 countries, QUT has a strong track record in providing practical research solutions globally.
QUT's research strengths are aligned with global, national and state priorities and the University has a proven ability to work with industry and the community to address issues relating to health, the ageing population, climate change, sustainable infrastructure development, security and the challenge of competitive advantage via creative innovation. Demonstrating QUT's success in applied research, at the 2009 Business/Higher Education Round Table Awards QUT won the top accolade, the prestigious Ashley Goldsworthy Award for Sustained Collaboration between Business and Higher Education.
Adding to our world-class record of success in applied research, QUT has around 1800 Doctoral and research Masters students.
Study Brisbane
Brisbane is one of Australia's most affordable and energetic cities, renowned for its sub-tropical climate and year-round outdoors lifestyle. From Brisbane you can explore stunning national parks and the world-famous beaches of the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast are only an hour away.
Email: qut.international@qut.edu.au
Website: www.international.qut.edu.au
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