Workplace experience
Real-world experience can make all the difference to your graduate outcomes. We'll integrate work experience into your course, helping you make strong connections with industry leaders, build essential skills and develop the confidence to make an impact in your field. Complete practical placement, collaborate on industry projects or undertake an internship with an organisation in your field, and graduate ready for the real world.
Shaping the future you
The world is rapidly changing, and we want you to be prepared, no matter what your industry looks like in the future. From 2025, you’ll study units from our innovative new curriculum, QUT You, designed to develop creativity, innovation and resilience. Alongside industry leaders and employers, QUT has identified the key skills and capabilities you'll need to thrive in modern workplaces, such as digital fluency, critical and creative thinking and self-awareness.
Our rankings
We may be young, but we’re recognised as a global leader in tertiary education and research. We’re ranked 17th globally and 3rd in Australia in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024, and we excel in several subject areas including communication, nursing, architecture and built environment, and design in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.
Applications are open for 2025
Secure your spot now
Mark your calendar, as the on-time application closing date for the upcoming semester is fast approaching.
Our research impact
Whether you have a vision for sustainable cities, life-changing medicine, future-focused technology or resilient communities, QUT can help you make it a reality.
Our passionate and talented researchers are collaborating with real-world partners and experts across different disciplines to deliver solutions for a better planet. You can read about their projects on our news platform Real Focus.
Our campuses and facilities
Gardens Point campus
Our Gardens Point campus is in the heart of Brisbane, right next to the river, the Botanic Gardens, and the CBD.
Gardens PointKelvin Grove campus
Our Kelvin Grove campus is three kilometres north of the CBD, integrated into the Kelvin Grove suburb and close to dining venues, parklands and accommodation.
Kelvin Grove
Student life
Living in Brisbane
Brisbane is the fastest growing city in Australia and the host of the 2032 Olympics. Our friendly, modern city averages 240 sunny days per year and is the gateway to the stunning and diverse state of Queensland.
The QUT community
From student clubs and social sport to campus festivals and market days, there’s so much to do as a QUT student. Make the most of your study journey by getting involved with our welcoming and diverse student community.
Student support
Adjusting to university life can be difficult, and we want to see you thrive. We’re here to help you with learning and language support, study skills, health services, financial advice, LGBTIQA+ support, spirituality and disability services, and much more.
Hear from our students
Hear from international students about what it’s like to live in Brisbane and study at QUT on our International Insights blog.
International opportunities
Ready to take on the world? QUT offers a range of opportunities to study globally, including student exchange, international internships and exciting study tours. Take your studies overseas for as short as four weeks to as long as two semesters.