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Our research is making an impact on the world’s most challenging and complex problems.

Global partnership to create lifesaving vaccines

Queensland will be a major international hub for vaccine discovery and development, thanks to a $32 million partnership between The University of Queensland and Emory University to establish the Queensland Emory Vaccine Centre (QEVC) at UQ.

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#1 ARC recipient

We're the number 1 recipient of ARC Fellowships and Awards nationally.

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100% of research at or above world standard (ERA 2018)

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#37 for Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities 2023

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Pursue your passion for research with a PhD, Master of Philosophy or professional doctorate. With our world-class facilities and researcher development support, we can help you create change.

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Our scholarships support you to pursue your research with financial security. There's a range of support to suit your needs. 

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With world-class facilities and infrastructure, we support our researchers to succeed.
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Our research impacts the local community, Australian society and places around the world.
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