University of Queensland

🇦🇺 Australia 4-Year University

Global #112 Australia #3

Institution Info

Founded: 1909
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 48,771 students
Website: https://www.uq.edu.au

About

University of Queensland is a higher education institution in Australia, founded in 1909. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the top 3 universities in Australia. The university has approximately 49K students, a member of Group of Eight and Global B-Tier (World 101-300).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #42 · Top 50	85.10
THE	2026	THE #81 · Top 100	69.70
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #112 · Top 200	91.71
ARWU	2025	ARWU #65 · Top 100	30.60

Research Output via OpenAlex

1,376

h-index

25,413,783

Citations

265,306

Publications

297,320

i10-index

3.63

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Group of Eight Global B-Tier (World 101-300) Top 20 Universities in Oceania Top 20 Universities in Australia

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Motto

"By means of knowledge and hard work"

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Queensland is ranked #112 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Australia, it holds the #3 position.

University of Queensland was founded in 1909, making it 117 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Australia.

University of Queensland has a student body of approximately 48,771 students.

University of Queensland has produced 265,306 research publications with 25,413,783 total citations and an h-index of 1,376, according to OpenAlex data.