University of Queensland Malaysia

QS World Ranking #42 • Go8 Member • World-Class Research University
Brisbane, Australia

University of Queensland

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The University of Queensland (UQ), established in 1909, is a core member of Australia's Group of Eight (Go8), ranking 42nd in the 2026 QS World University Rankings. UQ has exceptional strength in research, with research areas covering agriculture and environment, engineering and computing, health and behavioral sciences, business and law, and many other fields. The university excels across multiple disciplines including minerals and mining engineering, environmental science, agricultural science, biological sciences, medicine, business, and law, with minerals and mining engineering ranking first globally. UQ is globally renowned for its exceptional academic reputation, world-class research achievements, and innovative teaching methods, having produced numerous Nobel laureates, Rhodes Scholars, and leaders in politics and business, providing students with a world-class educational experience and vast career development opportunities. The university maintains close partnerships with numerous renowned global enterprises and research institutions, providing students with rich internship and employment opportunities.See More

#42
2026 QS World University Rankings
Go8
Group of Eight Core Member
1909
Established
#1
Minerals & Mining Engineering Global #1

Campuses

The University of Queensland has 4 campuses across Queensland, offering students diverse learning environments and opportunities.

St Lucia Campus
Herston Campus
Gatton Campus
Research Campus

Location

Kensington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Nearby

Located approximately 7km southeast of Sydney's city centre, this is UNSW's main campus. The campus is adjacent to Sydney Harbour, Coogee Beach, and Randwick, approximately 15 minutes by car from the central business district, with a beautiful environment and convenient transport.

Getting Here

Easily accessible by train, bus, and light rail. The campus is approximately 5 minutes walk from Kensington Station and 20 minutes by car from Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith).

Faculties

Home to UNSW's main faculties including Engineering, Business, Science, Law, Medicine, Arts and Design, Built Environment, and Arts and Social Sciences.

About

Kensington Main Campus is UNSW's core campus, spanning 38 hectares with world-class teaching and research facilities. The campus combines modern architecture with green spaces, including advanced libraries, laboratories, engineering labs, arts centres, and sports facilities, providing students with an exceptional learning environment. The campus houses Australia's largest engineering faculty, with world-leading research facilities in quantum computing and photovoltaic solar energy.

Spring
Sep - Nov
12-22°C
Summer
Dec - Feb
20-26°C
Autumn
Mar - May
12-20°C
Winter
Jun - Aug
7-14°C
Season Months Temperature
Spring Sep - Nov 15-25°C
Summer Dec - Feb 21-30°C
Autumn Mar - May 15-25°C
Winter Jun - Aug 11-22°C

Flights to/from Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 1,800-3,500
Penang (PEN) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,200-4,200
Johor Bahru (JHB) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,000-3,800

Location

Herston, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Nearby

Located approximately 3km north of Brisbane's city centre, this is UQ's medical and health sciences campus. The campus is adjacent to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Queensland Children's Hospital, and Brisbane Royal Hospital, making it one of Queensland's most important medical and health science research centres.

Getting Here

Easily accessible by bus and train. The campus is approximately 10 minutes by car from Brisbane's central business district, with convenient transport connections.

Faculties

Primarily houses the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Behavioral Sciences, offering courses in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, and health sciences. The campus features world-class medical teaching facilities, clinical training centres, and research centres.

About

Herston Campus is UQ's centre for medical and health sciences education, featuring world-class medical and health sciences facilities. The campus provides students with a learning environment closely connected to Queensland's major hospitals and medical institutions, nurturing future doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and health science professionals. The campus houses modern medical laboratories, clinical skills centres, simulation hospitals, and research centres.

Spring
Sep - Nov
12-22°C
Summer
Dec - Feb
20-26°C
Autumn
Mar - May
12-20°C
Winter
Jun - Aug
7-14°C
Season Months Temperature
Spring Sep - Nov 15-25°C
Summer Dec - Feb 21-30°C
Autumn Mar - May 15-25°C
Winter Jun - Aug 11-22°C

Flights to/from Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 1,800-3,500
Penang (PEN) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,200-4,200
Johor Bahru (JHB) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,000-3,800

Location

Gatton, Queensland, Australia

Nearby

Located approximately 87km west of Brisbane, this is UQ's agriculture and environmental sciences campus. The campus features extensive farms, pastures, and experimental facilities, surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes, making it one of Queensland's most important agriculture and environmental science research centres.

Getting Here

Accessible by car and bus. The campus is approximately 1.5 hours drive from Brisbane and 2 hours from Brisbane Airport.

Faculties

Primarily houses the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, offering courses in agricultural science, animal science, veterinary science, and environmental science. The campus features world-class agricultural research facilities, experimental farms, and veterinary hospitals.

About

Gatton Campus is UQ's specialized campus for agriculture and environmental sciences education, featuring world-class agriculture and environmental sciences facilities. The campus provides students with opportunities for practical learning and research in real agricultural environments, nurturing future agricultural scientists, veterinarians, and environmental science professionals. The campus houses modern agricultural laboratories, experimental farms, veterinary hospitals, and environmental research centres.

Spring
Sep - Nov
12-22°C
Summer
Dec - Feb
20-26°C
Autumn
Mar - May
12-20°C
Winter
Jun - Aug
7-14°C
Season Months Temperature
Spring Sep - Nov 15-25°C
Summer Dec - Feb 21-30°C
Autumn Mar - May 15-25°C
Winter Jun - Aug 11-22°C

Flights to/from Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 1,800-3,500
Penang (PEN) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,200-4,200
Johor Bahru (JHB) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,000-3,800

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Nearby

Located in Brisbane's city centre, this is UQ's dedicated research campus. The campus is surrounded by numerous research institutions, innovation centres, and technology companies, making it one of Queensland's most important research and innovation centres.

Getting Here

Located at the heart of Brisbane's transport hub, easily accessible by train, bus, and light rail. The campus is just minutes walk from Brisbane Central Station, with extremely convenient transport connections.

Faculties

Primarily houses multiple interdisciplinary research centres and institutes, covering research areas including engineering and computing, health and behavioral sciences, agriculture and environment, business and law, and many other fields. The campus maintains close partnerships with numerous renowned global enterprises and research institutions.

About

Research Campus is UQ's dedicated research base, featuring world-class research facilities and an interdisciplinary research environment. The campus provides students and researchers with a research experience closely connected to the global research community, driving cutting-edge scientific research and innovation. The campus houses modern research laboratories, innovation centres, conference facilities, and collaboration spaces.

Spring
Sep - Nov
15-25°C
Summer
Dec - Feb
21-30°C
Autumn
Mar - May
15-25°C
Winter
Jun - Aug
11-22°C
Season Months Temperature
Spring Sep - Nov 15-25°C
Summer Dec - Feb 21-30°C
Autumn Mar - May 15-25°C
Winter Jun - Aug 11-22°C

Flights to/from Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 1,800-3,500
Penang (PEN) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,200-4,200
Johor Bahru (JHB) ↔ Brisbane (BNE)
MYR 2,000-3,800

Living Costs Estimation

Based on Australian government guidelines and official estimates. Costs are calculated in real-time using current exchange rates.

St Lucia Campus

Accommodation (per month)
A$1,200-A$1,800 MYR 0
Food & Groceries (per month)
A$400-A$600 MYR 0
Transport (per month)
A$100-A$150 MYR 0
Utilities & Bills (per month)
A$150-A$250 MYR 0
Personal & Leisure (per month)
A$300-A$500 MYR 0
Total Monthly Living Cost
A$2,150-A$3,300 MYR 0
* Based on Australian government student living cost estimates for Brisbane

Herston Campus

Accommodation (per month)
A$1,200-A$1,800 MYR 0
Food & Groceries (per month)
A$400-A$600 MYR 0
Transport (per month)
A$100-A$150 MYR 0
Utilities & Bills (per month)
A$150-A$250 MYR 0
Personal & Leisure (per month)
A$300-A$500 MYR 0
Total Monthly Living Cost
A$2,150-A$3,300 MYR 0
* Based on Australian government student living cost estimates for Brisbane

Gatton Campus

Accommodation (per month)
A$1,000-A$1,500 MYR 0
Food & Groceries (per month)
A$350-A$550 MYR 0
Transport (per month)
A$80-A$120 MYR 0
Utilities & Bills (per month)
A$120-A$200 MYR 0
Personal & Leisure (per month)
A$250-A$400 MYR 0
Total Monthly Living Cost
A$1,800-A$2,770 MYR 0
* Based on Australian government student living cost estimates for Brisbane

Research Campus

Accommodation (per month)
A$800-A$1,200 MYR 0
Food & Groceries (per month)
A$300-A$500 MYR 0
Transport (per month)
A$100-A$150 MYR 0
Utilities & Bills (per month)
A$100-A$180 MYR 0
Personal & Leisure (per month)
A$200-A$350 MYR 0
Total Monthly Living Cost
A$1,500-A$2,380 MYR 0
* Based on Australian government Brisbane student living cost estimates
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