Students were welcomed at the annual Student Engagement Ceremony.

A sea of white coats flanked The University of Queensland’s Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) as first-year students were welcomed at an official ceremony.

21 March 2014
The University of Queensland’s Shave for a Cure secret weapon is a secret no longer.

The University of Queensland’s Shave for a Cure secret weapon is a secret no longer.

17 March 2014
Danika Maxwell and Leigh Ferguson secured two of three eight-week internships. Image: Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in Sydney.

Two University of Queensland students interned at the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in the heart of Sydney’s CBD over the summer break.

17 March 2014

Eleven education students who start studies at UQ this week will be ready to teach primary school classes at schools across Queensland by the middle of next year.

7 March 2014
School of Nursing and Midwifery student Lucy Finlay helped deliver a baby in a Cambodian health clinic.

Fifteen University of Queensland nursing and midwifery students have put their skills into practice in Cambodian health clinics during a four-week placement in the country’s north-west.

5 March 2014

A new program has been launched at The University of Queensland to tackle the under-representation of Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at university and in the top tiers of academic achievement.

26 February 2014
UQ students will have access to 20GB of free data downloads a month - double the 2013 allowance.

As online learning plays a growing role in higher education, The University of Queensland is laying the groundwork by providing students a data speed to match.

26 February 2014
The Explorama program, run by Kids College Queensland, brings gifted and talented children together to challenge their critical thinking, problem solving skills and creativity.

More than 300 gifted young minds are expected to converge at The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus in March to attend a full day of intellectually stimulating workshops.

14 February 2014
Uni Dive members will assess the reef until late October.

Volunteer divers from The University of Queensland’s Underwater Club have began their descent on the North Stradbroke Island Point Lookout dive sites, to measure changes in plant and animal life over the past 13 years.

13 February 2014
The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College has climed the competition ranks.

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College has been upgraded to a Grade 3 band, just in time for the 2014 competition season.

12 February 2014

University of Queensland student Nicholas McCarthy is back in Brisbane after completing a gruelling 5000 kilometre bicycle ride across Canada and the USA.

10 February 2014
Three students sit under the jacaranda trees at UQ.

The majority of Queensland’s top-performing school-leavers have chosen The University of Queensland as their first preference for 2014.

29 January 2014
Aussie way of life: Indooroopilly family Rodney, Shari and 15-month-old Bronte Weatherhead look forward to inviting international students along to their social and family occasions.

As Australia Day nears, Brisbane residents are asked to spare a thought for international students who are far from home but also estranged from their ‘Aussie’ neighbours.

20 January 2014
Nicholas Plant from Mansfield State High School, Bailey Appleton from Everton Park State High School and Mikaela Hourigan - James Nash State High School (Gympie) explore the breadth and depth of science on offer at UQ.

About 120 young science enthusiasts from high schools in south-east Queensland discovered the breadth and depth of science on offer at UQ this week.

17 January 2014

The University of Queensland is warmly congratulating almost 11,000 students who have received an offer to study at UQ in 2014.

16 January 2014