University of Southern Queensland

USQ Toowoomba, Toowoomba

  • #=396 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 10,698Total Students
  • 527Faculty
  • 1,542Int'l Students

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The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a young, dynamic, Australian university, which in 25 years has become a leader in flexible and online study and is internationally recognised for performing practical, world-class research that delivers high impact solutions.

With a student population representing over 90 nationalities, USQ is the most multicultural university (per capita) in Australia. We recognise that most people lead busy lives so we are committed to ensuring students get the most from their journey with us by offering flexible study options. With over 75% of our students...
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About

The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a young, dynamic, Australian university, which in 25 years has become a leader in flexible and online study and is internationally recognised for performing practical, world-class research that delivers high impact solutions.

With a student population representing over 90 nationalities, USQ is the most multicultural university (per capita) in Australia. We recognise that most people lead busy lives so we are committed to ensuring students get the most from their journey with us by offering flexible study options. With over 75% of our students...
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University highlights

QS World University Ranking

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Ranking criteria

29.7
Overall
8.8
Academic Reputation
73.1
Citations per Faculty
8.6
Employment Outcomes
5.7
Employer Reputation
4.8
Faculty Student Ratio
84.1
International Faculty Ratio
81
International Research Network
23
International Students Ratio
43
Sustainability

Student & Staff

Total students
10,698

21%
79%

International students
1,542

38%
62%

Total faculty staff
527

178
349

Total students
10,698

21%
79%

International students
1,542

38%
62%

Total faculty staff
527

349
178
2025
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Scholarships

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The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.

Campus locations

Toowoomba,

USQ Toowoomba , Toowoomba , Queensland , Australia , 4350

Ipswich,

USQ Ipswich , Ipswich , Queensland , Australia , 4305

Springfield,

USQ Springfield , Springfield , Queensland , Australia , 4300

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