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Queensland University of Technology

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world rank  346

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Founded in 1989, the Queensland University of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Brisbane (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Queensland. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over 45,000 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 34-year-old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Australian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. QUT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

public
Control Type

Entity

non-profit
Entity Type

Size

very large-sized
Total Enrollment

Selectivity

least selective
Acceptance rate

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University Identity

Name
Acronym QUT
Founded 1989 Origins date back to 1849
Motto A University for the Real World

University Location

Address 2 George Street; GPO Box 2434
Brisbane
4000 Queensland
Australia
Tel +61 (0)7 3138 2000
Fax +61 (0)3 9627 4863

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Introduction

The following uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This uniRank table aims to help quickly identify the Queensland University of Technology's academic range and degree level offering.


Study Areas and Degree Levels Matrix



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Programs and courses

Introduction

What are University programs and courses? University programs and courses are academic programs of study offered by universities, colleges and other higher education institutions. These programs and courses are designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in a particular field of study or career. In many countries, the terms "university courses" and "university programs" are used interchangeably whereas in the US university programs usually consist of a set of required courses that cover the fundamental concepts and principles of a field of study, as well as a selection of elective courses that allow students to specialize in a particular area of interest.


Programs and courses

uniRank publishes the following list of Queensland University of Technology's programs and/or courses; however, the list might be not complete or up-to-date. Please contact or refer to the Queensland University of Technology's website for a comprehensive list.

  • Bachelor of Applied Science
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Behavioural Science
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science
  • Bachelor of Biotechnology Innovation
  • Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Corporate Systems Management
  • Bachelor of Creative Industries
  • Bachelor of Design
  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies
  • Bachelor of Education Studies
  • Bachelor of Engineering
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Games and Interactive Entertainment
  • Bachelor of Health Science
  • Bachelor of Human Services
  • Bachelor of Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Journalism
  • Bachelor of Justice
  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Bachelor of Mass Communication
  • Bachelor of Mathematics
  • Bachelor of Media and Communication
  • Bachelor of Music
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Bachelor of Technology
  • Bachelor of Urban Development
  • Bachelor of Vision Science
  • Graduate Diploma in Applied Science
  • Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology
  • Graduate Diploma in Creative Industries
  • Graduate Diploma in Education
  • Graduate Diploma in Environmental Health
  • Graduate Diploma in Geographic Information Systems
  • Graduate Diploma in Health Management
  • Graduate Diploma in Health Science
  • Graduate Diploma in Human Services
  • Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
  • Graduate Diploma in Journalism
  • Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
  • Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Mathematical Science
  • Graduate Diploma in Midwifery
  • Graduate Diploma in Music
  • Graduate Diploma in Nursing
  • Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
  • Graduate Diploma in Psychology
  • Graduate Diploma in Public Health
  • Graduate Diploma in Road Safety
  • Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology
  • Master of Advertising
  • Master of Applied Science
  • Master of Architecture
  • Master of Biotechnology
  • Master of Business
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Business Process Management
  • Master of Clinical Psychology
  • Master of Creative Industries
  • Master of Design
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Education (TESOL)
  • Master of Engineering Management
  • Master of Fine Arts
  • Master of Health Management
  • Master of Health Science
  • Master of Human Services
  • Master of Information Management
  • Master of Information Technology
  • Master of Infrastructure Management
  • Master of Intellectual Property Law
  • Master of Journalism
  • Master of Laws
  • Master of Learning Innovation
  • Master of Lighting
  • Master of Mathematical Science
  • Master of Medical Science
  • Master of Music
  • Master of Nursing
  • Master of Optometry
  • Master of Project Management
  • Master of Psychology
  • Master of Public Health
  • Master of Urban Development
  • Masters in Arts and Creative Industries Management
  • Doctor of Creative Industries
  • Doctor of Education
  • Doctor of Health Science
  • Doctor of Information Technology
  • Doctor of Juridical Science
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Doctor of Psychology
  • Doctor of Social Science

Yearly Tuition

Introduction

Yearly tuition refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. This uniRank Tuition Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students (local and international students) and 2 degree levels (undergraduate and postgraduate degrees) and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at the Queensland University of Technology. However, the cost of yearly tuition can vary widely depending on the Queensland University of Technology's program of study, the specific type of degree, the student's residency status and other criteria. Moreover, tuition is just one component of the overall cost of attending university. Other expenses, such as room and board, textbooks and personal expenses can add significantly to the total cost of attendance and depends on Australia's cost of living.


Yearly Tuition Range Matrix


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Admissions info

Introduction

Admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Admission policies may change by country, type of higher education institution and the specific programs or majors offered by the institution. Prospective students should carefully review the admission policies and requirements of each institution they are considering to determine their eligibility and, if the institution is selective and does not have an open admission policy, prepare a strong application.


Admission Info and stats

uniRank publishes below an overview of the most important information about the Queensland University of Technology's admission policy and statistics.


Admission Gender

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Admission Selection

Has the Queensland University of Technology a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The Queensland University of Technology's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


International Admissions

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Admission Office Admission Office

Victoria Park Road
Kelvin Grove 4059
(0)3 9627 4853


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why:

  • Resources: a larger university may have more resources available to its students, including research facilities, libraries, and extracurricular activities. However, a smaller university may offer a more personalized experience and smaller class sizes.
  • Diversity: the size and profile of a university can impact the diversity of its student body, faculty and curriculum. Larger universities may attract more international students and offer a wider range of academic programs, while smaller universities may have a more homogenous population.
  • Networking: a larger university may offer more opportunities for networking and building connections with other students and professionals in your field, but smaller universities may offer a tighter-knit community and more personalized networking opportunities.
  • Quality of Education: a university with a lower student-staff ratio typically means that students will receive more personalized attention from their instructors. This can lead to more individualized instruction, more opportunities for feedback and guidance and a better learning experience overall.
  • Location: campus setting can have an impact on students' access to resources, cost of living, transportation, social life and safety.
  • Religious affiliation: while it may not be the most important factor for everyone, understanding the religious affiliation of a university can help students determine if it aligns with their personal beliefs and provide a unique academic and spiritual experience.

Overall, the importance of university size and profile can vary depending on the student's individual goals, beliefs and priorities. It is important to consider these factors along with other important criteria, such as academic programs, location, cost and university culture.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for the Queensland University of Technology.

Student Enrollment

The Queensland University of Technology has a student enrollment range of over 45,000 making it a very large-sized institution.


Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,500-1,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Control Type Control Type

The Queensland University of Technology is a public higher education institution.


Entity Type

The Queensland University of Technology is a non-profit higher education institution.


Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Religious Affiliation

The Queensland University of Technology does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are University facilities and services and what facilities and services does the Queensland University of Technology offer? University facilities and services refer to the physical infrastructure and resources provided by a university to support its academic and research activities, as well as the well-being of its students, faculty and staff. Some examples of university facilities and services are classrooms and lecture halls, libraries, laboratories, housing, dining services, health services, sports and fitness facilities, financial aids, career or academic counseling services, technology and computing resources, distance learning and study abroad services.


Facilities and Services

uniRank provides below an overview of the facilities and services offered by the Queensland University of Technology.


Library

This institution has a physical Library for its students. Go to the Queensland University of Technology's Library


Housing

This institution provides on-campus residences or dormitories and/or off-campus accommodation to its students.


Sport Facilities

This institution has sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


Financial Aids

This institution offers one or more types of financial aid (i.e. scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid, etc.) for eligible students.


Study Abroad

This institution provides study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.


Distance Learning

This higher education institution offers a distance learning mode for some programs or courses.


Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution provides students with guidance and support in their academic pursuits.


Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.



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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system:

  • Institutional legal recognition: institutional legal recognition of a University refers to the formal recognition of the university's legal status by the government of a country. Legally recognized higher education institutions are chartered, registered and/or licensed by government bodies to be legal entities authorized to teach at the tertiary level.
  • Institutional accreditation: institutional accreditation is a type of additional quality assessment that evaluates the overall quality of an institution as a whole. Institutional accrediting bodies assess a University's overall mission, governance, leadership, faculty qualifications, student support services, financial stability and academic offering. Institutional accreditation is a concept that mainly exists in the US higher education system and a few other countries. So if you plan to study in the United States make sure that the University you choose is not only registered or licensed but officially accredited by a recognized accrediting body. In the US uniRank only includes accredited institutions.
  • Programmatic or specialized accreditation: programmatic or specialized accreditation, on the other hand, is a type of accreditation that evaluates and accredits specific academic programs within a University. Programmatic accreditation, granted by specialized national or international accrediting bodies, assesses the quality and rigor of a program's curriculum, faculty qualifications, student outcomes and resources and is focused on ensuring that a specific program or course meets industry standards and requirements.

uniRank provides, for each University, the name of the organization that has officially granted institutional legal recognition or accreditation. For some Universities uniRank also provides a list of programmatic or specialized accreditations that, however, might be not complete or up-to-date.


Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The Queensland University of Technology is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Department of Education and Training of Australia


Year of first Accreditation

1989


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

  • Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD-EQUIS)
  • Association of MBAs (AMBA)
  • CPA Australia
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
  • Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI)
  • Australian Computer Society (ACS)
  • Engineers Australia


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons:

  • Collaboration and networking: they can provide opportunities for collaboration and networking with other universities, academic institutions and industry partners. This can lead to joint research projects, sharing of resources and expertise and collaborations on educational programs and initiatives.
  • Access to resources: they can provide access to a wide range of resources, including research facilities, academic journals and funding opportunities. This can be especially beneficial for smaller or less well-resourced universities, which may not have the same level of access to resources as larger and more established institutions.
  • Quality assurance: membership in professional or industry organizations can provide a level of quality assurance for Universities, ensuring that they meet certain standards and requirements in terms of academic programs, research and student support services. However, membership in an organization does not necessarily imply a formal accreditation or quality assurance process for the University's programs.
  • Recognition and reputation: membership in prestigious or exclusive organizations can enhance the reputation and recognition of a university, both locally and internationally. This can lead to increased visibility and opportunities for collaboration and partnerships.
  • Internationalization: memberships and affiliations can facilitate internationalization efforts, including student and faculty exchange programs, joint research initiatives and collaborations with international partners. This can help to broaden the global perspective of a university and provide opportunities for students and faculty to gain international experience and exposure.

Overall, university memberships and affiliations can provide a range of benefits for Universities and its stakeholders (students, faculty and staff), including collaboration and networking opportunities, access to resources, quality assurance, recognition, reputation and internationalization.


Memberships and Affiliations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Queensland University of Technology's memberships and affiliations; however, the list might be not complete or up-to-date. Please contact or refer to the Queensland University of Technology's website for a comprehensive list.

  • Universities Australia
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Most higher education institutions' first-level academic divisions are, depending on the country, one of the following:

  • Colleges
  • Faculties
  • Schools
  • Institutes
  • Academies
  • Departments
  • Divisions
  • Centers

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure.


Academic Structure

uniRank provides below a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Queensland University of Technology's organizational structure.



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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Here are some ways in which the official Queensland University of Technology's social media channels can help potential students to understand and assess this or any university:

  • Researching universities: social media can be a useful tool for researching universities that prospective students may be interested in attending. By following the Queensland University of Technology on social media, potential students can learn more about the university's culture, values, academic programs and campus life. They can also engage with current students and alumni to get a sense of their experiences and valuable perspectives from the inside.
  • Engagement with the University: social media allows the Queensland University of Technology to engage with prospective students by answering questions, sharing news and events and showcasing the university's offerings. Potential students can appraise how up-to-date and relevant is the content published through social media and how prompt and efficient the Queensland University of Technology is in answering their queries.

Overall, social media can provide valuable insights to prospective students and other stakeholders into the Queensland University of Technology's profile and level of engagement.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Queensland University of Technology's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.

Facebook Facebook

Queensland University of Technology's Facebook page review Queensland University of Technology's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

Queensland University of Technology's Twitter page review Queensland University of Technology's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Queensland University of Technology's YouTube channel review Queensland University of Technology's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Queensland University of Technology's official Instagram page

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Queensland University of Technology's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

Queensland University of Technology's official TikTok channel

Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education.

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