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΢Åĸ£Àû has been ranked in the global top 20 in five academic subject areas in this year’s , reflecting UQ’s research and teaching capabilities.

The University was ranked among the world’s best in 50 of the 54 subjects assessed, the highest number for an Australian university.

΢Åĸ£Àûmaintained its position as first in Australia and second in the world for sports-related courses, underscoring the University’s role in helping Queensland to prepare for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Within Australia, ΢Åĸ£Àûwas also ranked number one across Agriculture and Forestry, and Environmental Sciences.

The University was number two nationally for Chemical Engineering, Biological Sciences and Hospitality and Leisure Management.

΢Åĸ£Àûachieved 16 subjects ranked in the global top 50, including:

• Sports-related subjects (2^nd)
• Mineral and Mining Engineering (5^th)
• Agriculture and Forestry (19^th)
• Petroleum Engineering (20^th)
• Environmental Sciences (20^th)
• Pharmacy and Pharmacology (23^rd)
• Hospitality and Leisure Management (27^th)
• Psychology (30^th)
• Nursing (33^rd)
• Anatomy and Physiology (34^th)
• Education and Training (40^th)
• Veterinary Sciences (44^th)
• Civil and Structural Engineering (45^th)
• Sociology (46^th)
• Development Studies (47^th)
• Chemical Engineering (50^th).

The QS ranking rated universities using a range of indicators and data including academic and employer reputation, citations to research papers, the H-Index of research and international collaboration.

The 2023 ranking spanned 15,700 different academic programmes from 1,594 global institutions.

Media: ΢Åĸ£ÀûCommunications, communications@uq.edu.au; +61 429 056 139.