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University of Queensland students include most of the State's top school leavers plus high achievers from interstate and overseas. UQ’s 45,000-strong student community includes 12,000 postgraduate scholars and almost 11,000 international students from 134 countries, diversifying cultural life on campus and providing opportunities for international networking.
The University has one of the largest PhD enrolments in Australia, and is among the nation's top three universities for PhD completions. The Graduate School looks after the interests of those undertaking research higher degrees. The Graduate School has academic responsibility for managing admissions, providing research scholarships, supporting students during their candidature, and facilitating the examination of theses. The Graduate School coordinates year-round skills training, supports infrastructure and research facilities, and provides opportunities to accelerate career development.
For more information on student numbers and other facts, please visit the UQ fast facts or Key statistics page.
For information on studying at The University of Queensland, visit the Programs and Courses website.
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