You can fnd out more about studying at UQ via these websites.
Education
Australian Education International (AEI)
www.studyinaustralia.gov.au
Australian Qualifcations Framework
www.aqf.edu.au
Education Network Australia
www.edna.edu.au
Education Queensland
http://education.qld.gov.au
ELICOS
www.elicos.com
Group of Eight (Go8)
www.go8.edu.au
International English Language Testing Systems
(IELTS)
(see page 50)
www.ielts.org
The Good Universities Guides (Australia)
www.gooduniguide.com.au
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
(see page 50)
www.ets.org/toef
Universitas 21
(
U21
)
www.universitas21.com
Universities Australia
www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au
Australian government bodies
Australian Diplomatic Missions, Embassies and
Consulates
www.dfat.gov.au/missions
Commonwealth Department of Education,
Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
www.deewr.gov.au
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
www.dfat.gov.au
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC)
www.immi.gov.au
Foreign Diplomatic Missions (in Australia)
www.dfat.gov.au/embassies.html
Brisbane and Queensland
(see pages 12-13)
Study Brisbane
www.studybrisbane.com.au
Brisbane City Council
www.brisbane.qld.gov.au
Brisbane Marketing
www.brisbanemarketing.com.au
Brisbane Visitor’s Bureau
www.brisbane.visitorsbureau.com.au
Queensland Government
www.qld.gov.au
Visit Brisbane
www.visitbrisbane.com
Tourism Queensland
www.tq.com.au
Study Queensland
www.studyqueensland.qld.edu.au
The Thousands
http://thethousands.com.au/brisbane
Transport in Brisbane
Airtrain
http://airtrain.com.au
Brisbane Airport
www.bne.com.au
Public transport
www.translink.com.au
Ipswich
(see page 12)
Ipswich City Council
www.ipswich.qld.gov.au
Discover Ipswich
www.discoveripswich.com.au
Gatton
(see page 14)
Lockyer Valley Regional Council
www.lockyervalley.qld.gov.au
Accommodation
Accommodation
(see pages 47-48)
www.uq.edu.au/student-services/accommodation
Australian healthcare providers
(see page 44)
OSHC Worldcare (UQ preferred)
www.oshcallianzassistance.com.au
Australian Health Management
www.ahm.com.au
Australian Unity
www.australianunity.com.au
British United Provident Association Ltd (BUPA)
Australian Health Pty Ltd
www.bupa.com.au/health-insurance/cover/oshc
Medibank Private
www.medibank.com.au
Other helpful sites
Australian White Pages (national phone directory)
www.whitepages.com.au
Australian Yellow Pages (national business phone
directory)
www.yellowpages.com.au
Bureau of Meteorology
www.bom.gov.au
Global currency converter
www.oanda.com
Where Is (national street directory)
www.whereis.com
World times
www.times.clari.net.au
HELPFULONLINE
RESOURCES
The University of Queensland
www.uq.edu.au/international
Alumni
www.alumni.uq.edu.au
English Language Studies (ICTE-UQ)
www.icte.uq.edu.au
Faculty of Arts
www.arts.uq.edu.au
Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
www.bel.uq.edu.au
Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and IT
www.eait.uq.edu.au
Faculty of Health Sciences
www.uq.edu.au/health
Faculty of Science
www.science.uq.edu.au
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
www.uq.edu.au/sbs
Graduate School
www.uq.edu.au/grad-school
Library
(see page 40)
www.library.uq.edu.au
Information Technology Services
(see page 41)
www.its.uq.edu.au
News
www.uq.edu.au/news
Courses and Programs
(see pages 18-28)
www.uq.edu.au/study
Research
www.uq.edu.au/research
Staff
www.uq.edu.au/contacts
Statistics
www.mis.admin.uq.edu.au
Student Centre
(see page 40)
www.uq.edu.au/student-centre
Student Services
(see page 39)
www.uq.edu.au/student-services
Study Abroad and Incoming Exchange
(see page 16)
www.uq.edu.au/studyabroad
UQ Gatton
(see page 14)
www.uq.edu.au/gatton
UQ Herston
(see page 14)
www.uq.edu.au/about/herston-campus
UQ Ipswich
(see page 14)
www.uq.edu.au/ipswich
UQ St Lucia
(see page 14)
www.uq.edu.au/about/st-lucia
Visitor information
www.uq.edu.au/about
Study Abroad and Incoming Exchange
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