University of Queensland (UQ) is a research university in Queensland, Australia. It is the first university established in Queensland and one of the oldest and largest universities in Australian history. In his speech at the University of Queensland in Saint Lucia, former US President barack obama acknowledged that the University of Queensland is "one of the greatest scientific and teaching institutions in the world". University of Queensland
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The University of Queensland was established by the Queensland Parliament on 1909 12 10 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queensland's secession from the colony of New South Wales. The university became the fifth university in Australia. 19 10, the university established the earliest four teaching colleges of engineering, literature, mathematics and chemistry. The university began to recruit students 19 1 1. The university began to award degrees to the first graduates in 19 14. The university expanded its campus in the early 1920s. The university was funded in 1927 and moved to greater Saint Lucia. The university began to recruit doctoral students from 1942, and issued the first doctoral diploma on 1952. The university merged with Queensland Agricultural College on 1990 and established a new Queensland campus. The University of Queensland started teaching on 1999, and became one of the campuses established entirely by the Internet in Australia. The university won the University of Queensland Award on 20 10. The university joined edX in May 20 13, which is an international alliance composed of MOOCs. Now this university is an institution that pays attention to students' critical thinking ability. In recent years, its students have participated in the World University Debate Competition on behalf of universities, and achieved remarkable results. At present, it ranks sixth in the world in the total score of world-famous debates, second only to world-class universities such as Sydney University, Oxford University, Yale University, Cambridge University and Monash University (fifth). Nowadays, universities provide students with professional courses of different degrees, such as bachelor's degree, master's degree and doctor's degree. The university has more than 53,000 students, including foreign students from more than 65,438+030 different countries in the world. This university has a strong faculty, of which more than 35% are professors. Over the years since its establishment, the school has trained a large number of outstanding graduates, many of whom have won Nobel prizes and other awards, including physicists, scientists, economists, engineers, economists, physicists, surgeons, relevant staff of state institutions and so on. This university is very active in international activities. The school has also established cooperative relations with many famous higher education institutions in different countries around the world. The university has been ranked first in Australia in business administration, mining engineering and life sciences. The university is a member of six sandstone universities in Australia and eight prestigious universities in Australia, Universitas 2 1. Every year, universities send teachers and students to study or practice in foreign schools to accumulate experience. The university often participates in international conferences, seminars and other international projects every year. Sir Quentin Bryce, a well-known alumnus, once served as Australian governor, lawyer, Queensland governor, bill hayden, Australian governor, Australian finance minister, Australian foreign minister and leader of Australian Labor Party. Li Wenxian, Australian Finance Minister, Bulashin, Singaporean Minister of Information, Communication and Arts, Tan Duhti, Secretary of State of Selangor, Malaysia, and Doutie, a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council, won the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. 1997 Jeffrey Roche, an outstanding Australian figure, and natalie cook, who won the 1997 Oscar for Best Actor and one of the famous Australian actors. Gold medal in beach volleyball in Sydney Olympic Games in 2000, bronze medal in Atlanta Olympic Games in 1996 and bronze medal in Yusuke Hatano World Cup in 2003. Hong Kong male composers and arrangers, The best original film music school facilities won the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards (Saint Lucia Campus, Queensland Campus, Garton Campus, Heston Campus, Ipswich Campus). Art Museum Antiquities Museum Anthropology Museum Architecture and Music Library Dorothy Xishan Engineering and Science Library Garton Library Postgraduate Economics and Business Library Heston Health Science Library Matt Macaulay Library Australia Excellent Health Science Library Rural Clinical School Library Social Science and Humanities Library Walter Harrison Law Library Teaching Building Lecture Hall Cultural Center Many Research Institutes Sports Center Dormitory Restaurant Student Club Department Introduction Business, School of Economics and Legal Engineering, School of Architecture and Information Technology, School of Health and Behavioral Sciences, School of Science, Brisbane, also known as Brisben, is the capital of Queensland, Australia and the most populous city in Queensland. It is the third most populous city in Australia, after Sydney and Melbourne. Geographical location is located in the east of Australia, with Sunshine Coast in the north and Gold Coast, an international tourist resort, in the south. Urban climate belongs to subtropical humid climate. Winter is warm and dry, with occasional high temperature. It's humid and hot in summer, but very hot weather rarely occurs. The lowest temperature month is July, the average temperature is about 15- 16℃, the highest temperature month is 65438+ 10, the average temperature is about 25-26℃, and the annual average temperature is about 2 1℃. Other information:
The university is the top university in Australia, with more than 45,000 undergraduates, including more than 6,000 international students, 0/0000 graduate students, and more than 2,400 research students. In the Australian academic evaluation of 20 12, 85% of the school's research fields are world-class. The school has established contact with international researchers and research institutions, and the researchers in the school use world-class equipment and infrastructure. In addition, the school has won more than 90 national university education project awards.
Australia ranked 14.
Detailed rankings can be found at Queensland University of Technology.