Queensland University of Technology: Statistics

Updated: June 23, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 291 of 14,131	In the World
# 11 of 60	In Oceania
# 10 of 41	In Australia
# 11 of 1,027	For Publishing
Top 1-3	For 12 other topics

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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

77%

Enrollment

38,747

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

qut.edu.au

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	77%
Admissions Requirements	Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, or previous tertiary study
Academic Calendar	February to December (February - June; July-November). Summer programme, November to February
Enrollment	38,747

We've calculated the 77% acceptance rate for Queensland University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Queensland University of Technology.

Degree Level	Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree	1,749 CR
Bachelor Program	1,950 CR
Master Program	2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral	2,850 CR

Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Queensland University of Technology faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Queensland University of Technology.

Faculty : Built Environment and Engineering

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Architecture Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Construction Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Industrial Design Interior Design Landscape Architecture Mechanical Engineering Medical Technology Production Engineering Real Estate Regional Planning Software Engineering Surveying and Mapping Town Planning Urban Studies

Faculty : Business

Accountancy Advertising and Publicity Banking Business and Commerce E-Business/Commerce Economics Finance Human Resources International Business Management Marketing Public Relations

Faculty : Creative Industries

Acting Cinema and Television Communication Studies Dance Fashion Design Film Information Sciences Journalism Leisure Studies Literature Mass Communication Media Studies Music Sound Engineering (Acoustics) Theatre Visual Arts Writing

Faculty : Education

Cultural Studies Mathematics Education Modern Languages Preschool Education Science Education Technology

Faculty : Health

Human Rights Midwifery Nursing Optometry Psychology Public Health Social and Community Services Social Welfare

Faculty : Law and Justice

Justice Administration Law

Faculty : Science and Technology

Biochemistry Biomedical Engineering Chemistry Computer Science Forensic Medicine and Dentistry Information Sciences Mathematics Molecular Biology Natural Sciences Pharmacy Radiology

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Queensland University of Technology.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	Yes	Yes	Yes
Biology	Yes	Yes	Yes
Business	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chemistry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Computer Science	Yes	Yes	Yes
Economics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engineering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Environmental Science	Yes	Yes	Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mathematics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Medicine	Yes	Yes	Yes
Physics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Psychology	Yes	Yes	Yes

Research profile

Queensland University of Technology is a world-class research university with 89,739 scientific papers published and 2,542,359 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, Political Science, and Psychology.

Publications

89,739

Citations

2,542,359

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	49,079 / 1,334,468
Biology	44,578 / 1,461,808
Engineering	44,291 / 1,356,512
Computer Science	42,037 / 1,182,016
Medicine	40,592 / 1,259,402
Environmental Science	39,079 / 1,155,723
Physics	37,534 / 1,189,664
Chemistry	32,865 / 1,123,327
Political Science	30,079 / 759,798
Psychology	29,502 / 843,567
Law	28,403 / 736,951
Sociology	24,802 / 687,186
Quantum and Particle physics	24,347 / 758,744
Business	23,940 / 654,625
Mathematics	23,753 / 690,067
Geography and Cartography	21,885 / 611,337
Philosophy	21,762 / 568,201
Geology	19,834 / 611,376
Statistics	17,738 / 543,991
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	17,591 / 459,419
Economics	17,344 / 454,997
Materials Science	17,339 / 606,064
Pathology	16,967 / 602,335
Biochemistry	16,816 / 605,503
Ecology	16,594 / 548,571
Genetics	16,056 / 552,572
Organic chemistry	14,930 / 565,103
History	14,645 / 383,565
Archaeology	13,357 / 359,181
Psychiatry	12,190 / 378,884
Management	12,108 / 386,072
Paleontology	11,909 / 351,157
Linguistics	10,848 / 272,452
Machine Learning	10,208 / 310,112
Optics	10,183 / 329,795
Development Studies	9,926 / 270,513
Art & Design	9,725 / 215,429
Public Health	9,477 / 379,755
Surgery	9,345 / 272,755
Social Psychology	9,275 / 298,113

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77 Notable alumni

1. Matty Newton

1984-. (aged 42)

songwriter guitarist musician

Matthew "Matty" Newton is an Australian songwriter, bass player, guitarist, keyboardist and producer from Queensland, Australia.

2. Neil Roberts

1955-. (aged 71)

politician

Neil Stuart Roberts is a former Australian politician.

3. Bernie Ripoll

1966-. (aged 60)

politician

Bernard Fernand Ripoll is a former Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1998 to 2016, representing the Division of Oxley, Queensland. In 2013, Ripoll was made Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Shadow Minister for Sport, on 15 September 2015 he resigned from the Shadow Cabinet position.

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4. Roma Egan

1948-. (aged 78)

ballet dancer actor

Roma Jean Egan was a child actress on Australian television, and an Australian ballet dancer and teacher. She was notably a senior soloist for The Australian Ballet, and variously performed for the Queensland Ballet, Basel Ballet, Ballet Victoria and Royal New Zealand Ballet.

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