The University of Queensland (ordinarily alluded to as UQ) is an Australian open exploration college fundamentally situated in Queensland's capital city Brisbane. Established in 1909, UQ is one of Australia's most established, most specific and extensive college. The primary grounds is situated in St Lucia, southwest of the Brisbane City Central Business District, with other major UQ grounds in Gatton, Herston and Ochsner Medical Center's clinical school at New Orleans, United States of America. The University of Queensland is an individual from the Australia's examination concentrated Group of Eight, the worldwide system of exploration colleges Universitas 21 and an establishing contract individual from EdX, an online advanced education consortium drove by Harvard and MIT.
UQ is a sandstone college, which is all around respected and is reliably positioned inside of the main 1 percent worldwide alongside different prestigious examination colleges over every global universitie rankings — the QS World University Rankings, the Academic Ranking of World Universities, the Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities, Times Higher Education World University Rankings, University Ranking by Academic Performance and the U.S. News and World Report. UQ Business School's lead MBA project is additionally positioned first in Australia and the Asia Pacific by The Australian Financial Review and The Economist.
The University of Queensland has delivered various graduated class with noteworthy commitments to science, expressions, medication, training, business, legislative issues and law in Australia and all through the world. A few prominent illustrations incorporate the Nobel Laureate winning researcher Dr Peter Doherty, Oscar-winning craftsman Geoffrey Rush, previous Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia Sir Gerard Brennan, Chancellor of University of California, San Francisco - Dr Sam Hawgood,Principal and President of King's College London - Dr Edward Byrne, CEO of Dow Chemical the second-biggest synthetic producer on the planet by income - Andrew N. Liveris, first female Governor-General of Australia Dame Quentin Bryce, previous Singapore's Minister for Defense, Minister for Manpower, present Chairman of Keppel Corporation and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) - Dr Lee Boon Yang, successive Olympics gold decoration victor David Theile and worldwide main three most refered to scholarly and incredibly famous clinician Dr Graham Coldit