Queensland University of Technology: Statistics

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#291 of 14,131 In the World
#11 of 59 In Oceania
#10 of 40 In Australia
#1 of 2 In Brisbane
#11 of 1,029 For Publishing
Top100 For 42 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
77%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
qut.edu.au
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate77%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, or previous tertiary study
Academic CalendarFebruary to December (February - June; July-November). Summer programme, November to February

We've calculated the 77% acceptance rate for Queensland University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Queensland University of Technology is a world-class research university with 89,739 scientific papers published and 2,542,359 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, Political Science, and Psychology.

Publications
89,739
Citations
2,542,359

Queensland University of Technology majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
49,079 / 1,334,468
Biology
44,578 / 1,461,808
Engineering
44,291 / 1,356,512
Computer Science
42,037 / 1,182,016
Medicine
40,592 / 1,259,402
Environmental Science
39,079 / 1,155,723
Physics
37,534 / 1,189,664
Chemistry
32,865 / 1,123,327
Political Science
30,079 / 759,798
Psychology
29,502 / 843,567
Law
28,403 / 736,951
Sociology
24,802 / 687,186
Quantum and Particle physics
24,347 / 758,744
Business
23,940 / 654,625
Mathematics
23,753 / 690,067
Geography and Cartography
21,885 / 611,337
Philosophy
21,762 / 568,201
Geology
19,834 / 611,376
Statistics
17,738 / 543,991
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
17,591 / 459,419
Economics
17,344 / 454,997
Materials Science
17,339 / 606,064
Pathology
16,967 / 602,335
Biochemistry
16,816 / 605,503
Ecology
16,594 / 548,571
Genetics
16,056 / 552,572
Organic Chemistry
14,930 / 565,103
History
14,645 / 383,565
Archaeology
13,357 / 359,181
Psychiatry
12,190 / 378,884
Management
12,108 / 386,072
Paleontology
11,909 / 351,157
Linguistics
10,848 / 272,452
Machine Learning
10,208 / 310,112
Optical Engineering
10,183 / 329,795
Development Studies
9,926 / 270,513
Art & Design
9,725 / 215,429
Public Health
9,477 / 379,755
Surgery
9,345 / 272,755
Social Psychology
9,275 / 298,113

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 318 591
1994 337 783
1995 422 1234
1996 483 1527
1997 594 2167
1998 581 2730
1999 619 3458
2000 706 4299
2001 763 5074
2002 1275 7121
2003 1279 8681
2004 1311 11209
2005 1636 14305
2006 1794 18302
2007 1987 22389
2008 2291 28340
2009 2622 33866
2010 2815 40475
2011 3288 48516
2012 3738 57332
2013 4104 69083
2014 4486 80680
2015 4740 90428
2016 5110 100406
2017 4653 117706
2018 4580 137530
2019 4974 165852
2020 5518 211853
2021 5468 250045
2022 5029 255094
2023 4867 267933
2024 3835 268882
2025 3032 243640
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Queensland University of Technology.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Queensland University of Technology alumni

  1. Brenton Thwaites

    Brenton Thwaites
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    film actoractortelevision actor
    Biography

    Brenton Thwaites is an Australian actor. Beginning his career in his home country in 2011, he had a starring role on the series Slide and later appeared on the soap opera Home and Away. Since moving to the United States, Thwaites has had major roles in the films Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (2012), Oculus (2013), The Giver (2014), Gods of Egypt (2016), and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017). He starred as Dick Grayson / Robin / Nightwing in the DC Universe / HBO Max series Titans from 2018 to 2023.

  2. Peter Dutton

    Peter Dutton
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Enrolled in the Queensland University of Technology
    Graduated with Bachelor of Business
    Occupations
    politicianpolice officer
    Biography

    Peter Craig Dutton is an Australian former politician who served as the leader of the Opposition and the leader of the Liberal Party from 2022 to 2025. He was the member of parliament (MP) for the Queensland division of Dickson from 2001 to 2025. Dutton previously held various ministerial positions in the Howard, Abbott, Turnbull, and Morrison governments.

  3. Rick Cosnett

    Rick Cosnett
    Born in
    Zimbabwe Flag Zimbabwe
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Richard James Cosnett is a Zimbabwean-Australian actor and producer. He is known for playing the roles of Wes Maxfield in The Vampire Diaries, Elias Harper in Quantico, and Eddie Thawne in The Flash.

  4. Ken Ham

    Ken Ham
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    creationistevangelist
    Biography

    Kenneth Alfred Ham is an Australian Christian fundamentalist, young Earth creationist, apologist and former science teacher, living in the United States. He is a founder, CEO, and former president of Answers in Genesis (AiG), a Christian apologetics organisation that operates the Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter.

All 77 notable alumni

Queensland University of Technology faculties and divisions

Faculty : Built Environment and Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Production Engineering, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Software Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning, Urban Studies
Faculty : Business Accountancy, Advertising and Publicity, Banking, Business and Commerce, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing, Public Relations
Faculty : Creative Industries Acting, Cinema and Television, Communication Studies, Dance, Fashion Design, Film, Information Sciences, Journalism, Leisure Studies, Literature, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Music, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Theatre, Visual Arts, Writing
Faculty : Education Cultural Studies, Mathematics Education, Modern Languages, Preschool Education, Science Education, Technology
Faculty : Health Human Rights, Midwifery, Nursing, Optometry, Psychology, Public Health, Social and Community Services, Social Welfare
Faculty : Law and Justice Justice Administration, Law
Faculty : Science and Technology Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Radiology

General information

Alternative names QUT
Founded 1989
Motto A University for the Real World

Location and contacts

Address GPO Box 2434 George Street
Brisbane, Queensland, 4001
Australia
City population 2,707,000

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