THE
CAMPUSES
UQ ST LUCIA
UQ St Lucia is renowned as one of
Australia’s most attractive university
campuses, and is just seven kilometres
from Brisbane’s city centre.
Bounded by the Brisbane River on three
sides, the 114-hectare site provides
a perfect study, research and living
environment. You will enjoy the best of both
worlds: a vibrant modern campus with the
tradition of an established university.
The gracious sandstone architecture,
with its hub of cloistered buildings enclosing
the National Trust registered Great Court
— along with parklands and lakes —
encompass world-class teaching and
research facilities, including Queensland’s
largest research library and fully equipped
laboratories and lecture theatres.
UQ St Lucia
UQHERSTON
Herston is UQ’s core campus for clinical
health teaching and research.
Close to the Brisbane city centre, UQ
Herston operates within the Royal Brisbane
and Women’s Hospital, the Royal Children’s
Hospital, and the Queensland Radium
Institute, and is home to the School of
Medicine, the School of Population Health,
the School of Nursing and Midwifery’s
research activities, and the Faculty of Health
Sciences office.
UQ Herston
Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
UQ IPSWICH
UQ Ipswich provides a high-quality
teaching and learning environment in a
supportive, friendly campus community.
The campus offers programs in medicine,
nursing and midwifery, health science,
paramedic science, and arts, and features a
suite of health clinics plus a water garden within
the library. UQ Ipswich is also home to UQ
College, a new educational centre for school
leavers and adult learners wanting academic
preparation and career-boosting qualifications.
UQ Ipswich
UQGATTON
UQ Gatton combines the historic, rural
traditions of its Queensland Agricultural
College heritage with modern research and
teaching facilities in agriculture, animals,
veterinary science and the environment.
Just over an hour’s drive west of Brisbane,
the 1068-hectare campus offers a relaxed,
friendly atmosphere and access to several
world-class facilities.
UQ Gatton
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Study Abroad and Incoming Exchange