The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland. The University is one of the six sandstone universities, an informal designation of the oldest university in each state. The University of Queensland was ranked second nationally by the Australian Research Council in the latest national research assessment and equal second in Australia based on the average of four major global university league tables. The University of Queensland is a founding member of edX, Australias research-intensive Group of Eight and the global Universitas 21 network.%0A The University of Queensland (UQ) is ranked in the top 50 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2020) which underlines its international standing as well as the high quality of its staff, researchers and alumni. Encompassing a significant range of internationally rated specialised research fields, the university offers researchers and students the opportunity for cross-disciplinary collaboration.