Thousands of new students received offers today to study at UQ

The University of Queensland has offered almost 10,000 new students a place for 2016, including 8000 who received the good news this morning.

14 January 2016
Abnormal Summit cast and the UQFC female soccer team after the match.

University of Queensland graduate Blair Williams has showcased his alma mater to an audience of more than 12 million after visiting the St Lucia campus in his new role as the host of a Korean TV show.

27 October 2015
Caption (back, from left): Professor Nicholas Fisk, Mr Stephen Bennett MP, Dr Vanessa Greig, Mr Keith Pitt MP, (front, from left) Councillor Mal Forman, Professor Peter Høj, Ms Leanne Donaldson MP, Mr John Story AO, Professor Darrell Crawford Associate Professor Riitta Partanen. Full titles in body of article.

The University of Queensland has opened medical training centres at Bundaberg and Hervey Bay to boost the stream of ‘home-grown’ doctors to rural communities.

22 October 2015

The University of Queensland is assessing community submissions regarding its draft master plan, which was released for public feedback in early April.

26 May 2015

The new University of Queensland St Lucia CityCat ferry terminal will open on Monday 25 May.

21 May 2015
From left to right, Robin Francis (Brisbane Women’s Club), Laura Riddel (Women’s College) and Mendy Campbell (Brisbane Women’s Club)

The Brisbane Women’s Club has launched a new $20,000 scholarship for students at The University of Queensland’s Women’s College.

20 April 2015
The project will provide an elevated walkway from UQ Lakes Busway to the central St Lucia campus. Note: Artist's impression only, final design subject to change.

Earthworks will begin soon on a major upgrade to UQ’s popular eastern entry, an initiative set to dramatically improve access for the 20,000 people who journey through the area daily.

10 November 2014

Some public transport services to The University of Queensland’s St Lucia and Herston campuses will be disrupted during the G20 Leaders’ Summit Brisbane from Friday 14 to Sunday 16 November.

6 November 2014

Traffic lights installed on The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus early last year are improving safety for people travelling to the University by foot, bike or bus.

12 May 2014
UQ St Lucia staff and students can expect better commutes to the campus once the roundabout at the intersection of Sir Fred Schonell Drive, Coldridge Street and Munro Street is replaced with traffic lights and a T-junction.

Travelling to and from The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus is set to get a whole lot better thanks to a planned upgrade of Sir Fred Schonell Drive.

31 March 2014
Budding film-makers and actors at the St Lucia Campus Kindergarten.

Movie stars and film-makers as young as three are heading for the big screen, with their very own film festival at The University of Queensland.

20 November 2013

Six of The University of Queensland’s most environmentally aware staff members have been recognised at the annual Green Program Awards.

4 November 2013

The University of Queensland has advised the State Government of the results of soil quality testing at UQ’s Experimental Mine site at Indooroopilly.

3 October 2013

The University of Queensland has yet again improved in a major world university ranking, to be 63rd in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2013-14, released today.

3 October 2013

The University of Queensland, known for educational excellence, has proven its merit in another area, winning four top honours in the Queensland Savour Australia Restaurant and Catering HOSTPLUS Awards for Excellence.

20 September 2013
Book cover for A Degree of Allegiance

The University of Queensland St Lucia Campus is the setting for a paranormal thriller written by past student Kirsti Lines and friend Pierette Kemper.

26 August 2013
Everyone is encouraged to come along to UQ's St Lucia Open Day on Sunday 4 August.

Thousands of people are expected to flock to The University of Queensland’s St Lucia Open Day on Sunday 4 August for a taste of life at UQ.

31 July 2013

The University of Queensland will soon begin building a childcare Centre to replace one destroyed by floods in 2011.

12 July 2013
Professor Lu (right) received his award from Premier Campbell Newman

The State Government has recognised The University of Queensland’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Max Lu, and prominent UQ alumna Dr Dimity Dornan, for their significant contributions to society.

31 May 2013

The University of Queensland has secured its long-term occupancy of an 8.9ha land parcel at Long Pocket in Indooroopilly, after signing a property-swap deal with the State Government this week.

22 May 2013