University of Queensland
The University of Queensland is Queensland's leading research university, set on the picturesque St Lucia campus along the Brisbane River. Known for its strengths in biomedical science, engineering, and business, UQ is a top destination for ambitious international students.
QS World Ranking: #42 (2026)
Leading research university in Queensland
Beautiful riverside St Lucia campus
Top-ranked for agriculture, biomedical science, and mining engineering
Faculties
Popular Courses for International Students
Fees & Intake Dates
Approximate annual tuition fees for international students. Fees vary by program.
Apply 3-6 months before your preferred intake for best results.
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Available Scholarships
Scholarships for international students at UQ. Check the official website for current offerings and deadlines.
UQ International Excellence Scholarship
AUD $10,000 / year
International students with outstanding academic record
UQ Graduate School Scholarship
Full tuition + AUD $28,000 stipend
International PhD candidates - merit based
UQ Earmarked Scholarship
Full tuition + stipend
PhD candidates aligned to specific ARC-funded research projects
Scholarship amounts and eligibility change each year. Afrovo will help you identify and apply for all scholarships you qualify for.
Official WebsiteUniversity of Queensland welcomes thousands of international students every year. African students are part of a growing, vibrant community - you will find support networks, African student associations, and a welcoming multicultural environment.
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