Information about Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia

1. Website: https://www.qut.edu.au/

2. Campuses & Locations (2 campuses)

Gardens Point Campus: Approximately 22 minutes from Brisbane Airport and 10 minutes from Brisbane CBD by car. Address: 2 George St, Brisbane QLD 4000;
Kelvin Grove Campus: Approximately 17 minutes from Brisbane Airport and 10 minutes from Brisbane CBD by car. Address: Corner of Musk Ave and Victoria Park Rd, Kelvin Grove QLD 4059.

3. Type of Institution: Public university

4. Rankings – Quality Assurance:

Ranked 226th globally (QS World University Rankings 2026)
Ranked 11th in Australia (THE World University Rankings 2025)
QUT rankings: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/achievements-and-recognition

5. Total Student Population: > 50,000 students

6. International Students: > 8,000 students

7. Strengths:

One of the largest public universities in Queensland, with over 50,000 students from more than 100 countries;
Strong global rankings: #213 worldwide (QS 2025), #171 globally (U.S. News Best Global Universities 2022-2023), with approximately 30 disciplines ranked among the world’s top programmes;
Ranked #17 among the world’s best young universities (THE Young University Rankings 2024);
Ranked among the top universities in Australia for multiple disciplines, including:
- Communication: #1 in Australia; #15 globally
- Art & Design: #3 in Australia; Top 50 worldwide
- Nursing: #6 in Australia; #31 globally
- Business School: ranked within the top 1% worldwide;
Features a highly awarded academic staff, including Dr Richard Conant, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize;
QUT Business School is the first business school in Australia to hold all three prestigious international accreditations: AACSB (USA), EQUIS (Europe), and AMBA (UK);
Located in the heart of Brisbane, one of Australia’s most dynamic cities, offering vibrant commercial districts, natural beauty, and abundant employment opportunities;
With the slogan “A University for the Real World”, QUT places strong emphasis on balancing theory with real-world application and practical experience;
Has invested over AUD 500 million in infrastructure, making it one of the most advanced universities in Australia in terms of facilities;
Maintains one of the highest graduate employment rates within six months of graduation in Australia;
Affordable tuition fees;
Scholarships ranging from 25% to 100% of tuition fees;
Provides excellent international student support services, including free career counselling, employability guidance, and job support.

8. Training-related Information

a. Training programs: View details here

English Language Programmes;
University Foundation Programmes;
Bachelor’s degrees;
Master’s degrees;
Doctoral (PhD) programmes.

b. Faculties & Schools: View details here

QUT comprises 6 faculties, including the following schools:

QUT Business School
- School of Accountancy
- School of Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations
- School of Economics and Finance
- School of Management
- Graduate School of Business
Creative Industries Faculty

Faculty of Education

Faculty of Health
- School of Biomedical Sciences
- School of Clinical Sciences
- School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
- School of Nursing
- School of Optometry and Vision Science
- School of Psychology and Counselling
- School of Public Health and Social Work
Faculty of Law
- School of Law
- School of Justice
Science and Engineering Faculty
- School of Biology and Environmental Science
- School of Built Environment
- School of Chemistry and Physics
- School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- School of Computer Science
- School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics
- School of Information Systems
- School of Mathematical Sciences
- School of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering

c. Training courses: View details here

Building & Planning

Architecture, Building and Design

Planning and Management

Business

Accounting, Economics and Finance

Advertising, Marketing and PR

Communication

International Business

Leadership and MBA

Postgraduate

Management and HR

Philanthropy and non-profit

Creative Practice, Communication & Design

Creative practice

Communication

Design

Education

Health & Community

Patient care

Community and Public health

Health and Medical Science

Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEMS)

Computer science and information technology

Engineering

Games and design

Information Management

Mathematics

Science

Law & Justice

English Language & Pathway Programs

English language

Pathways programs

Foundation programs
Undergraduate pathway programs
Universities certificates
- University Certificate in Tertiary Preparation for Undergraduate Studies

9. Study pathways for students

After Grade 11: University Foundation Programme + Bachelor’s degree (from Year 1)
After Grade 12, students may choose:
- University Foundation Programme + Bachelor’s degree (from Year 1);
- Diploma (1 year) + Bachelor’s degree (from Year 2);
- Direct entry to Bachelor’s degree (from Year 1)
After completing a Bachelor’s degree (3-4 years): Progression to Master’s or PhD programmes
After completing a Master’s degree (1-2 years): Progression to a PhD programme

10. Entry requirements: View details here

University Foundation Programme: Completion of Grade 11, GPA ≥ 7.5, IELTS ≥ 5.5, or completion of Grade 12, GPA ≥ 5.0, IELTS ≥ 5.5
Diploma: Completion of Grade 12, GPA ≥ 6.5, IELTS ≥ 5.5
Bachelor’s degree: Completion of Grade 12 at specialised high schools, GPA ≥ 7.5-8.0, IELTS ≥ 6.5-7.0 (depending on the major), or completion of a Foundation or Diploma programme
Master’s degree: Completion of a Bachelor’s degree, GPA 4.0/7, IELTS ≥ 6.5
Doctoral (PhD) degree: Completion of a Bachelor’s degree with Honours or a research-based Master’s degree, IELTS ≥ 6.5

11. Intakes

English language programmes: Monthly
Foundation programmes: February, June, October
Diploma programmes: February, July, October
Bachelor’s programmes: February, July

12. Application Documents

General documents:

Certificate/Diploma of the highest level of education completed
Academic transcripts for the most recent two years
English language certificate (if available)
Passport (photo and signature page), if available
Academic achievements and extracurricular activities (if applying for scholarships)

For Master’s programmes – additional requirements:

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Two (02) letters of recommendation

For PhD / Master of Research’s programmes – additional requirements:

Research proposal
Published academic papers

13. Tuition Fees: View details here

Foundation programmes: AUD 21,322 – 25,150
Diploma programmes: AUD 23,541 – 41,400
Bachelor’s degrees: AUD 33,400 – 55,200
Master’s degrees: AUD 32,200 – 42,800
Doctoral (PhD) programmes: AUD 32,900 – 40,000

14. Scholarships: View details here

International Merit Scholarship: A 25% tuition fee scholarship for the full programme (for Health programmes, applicable to the first year only), available for Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes across all disciplines. Students may continue to receive 25% tuition fee support in subsequent semesters by maintaining a GPA of 5.5/7 (QUT scale) while studying in the following faculties: Business & Law, Creative Industries & Education, Science, Engineering. Requirements:
- Bachelor’s level: Grade 12 GPA 8.5/10; A Levels: 10/3 academic subjects; IB: 32; Foundation/Diploma: 5.5/7
- Master’s level: Bachelor’s GPA 3.0/4 or 7.5/10 or 5.0/7
QUT Real World International Scholarship: A 20% tuition fee scholarship for the first year. Requirements:
- Bachelor’s level: A Levels: 9/3 best academic subjects; IB: 30; GPA 8.0/10; Foundation/Diploma: 5.0/7
- Master’s level: GPA 4.5/7 or 2.35/4 or 5.85/10
QUT College English Language Concession: A 25% tuition fee scholarship for English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and IELTS Advanced programmes at QUT College. Automatically assessed upon issuance of the Confirmation of Enrolment (COE).
QUT College Merit Scholarship: A 25% tuition fee scholarship for the first semester of Foundation and Diploma programmes. Requirements:
- Foundation: O Levels C/4 major subjects; Grade 11 GPA 8.0; Grade 12 GPA 6.5
- Diploma: Grade 12 GPA 7.0/10; IB: 30; 4/2 A Level subjects (or 2 A Levels and 2 AS subjects); ATAR ≥ 68
- Applicants must meet all entry requirements and obtain a COE for programmes in Health Sciences, Business, Engineering, Information Technology, and Creative Industries.

*Note: Students who complete Grade 12 with a GPA of 8.5 or higher and choose the Diploma-to-Bachelor (Year 2 entry) pathway will receive a scholarship package valued at AUD 3,120 + 25% tuition fee (International Merit Scholarship).

15. Accommodation and Other Services: Students may choose homestay, on-campus accommodation, shared housing (for students aged 18 and above), or living with relatives. View details here.

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Date: Mar 26, 2026