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Overview
Whether you study at the St Lucia, Herston or Gatton campus, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities during your studies at the University of Queensland. As well as providing students with all the practical facilities they need, the UQ campuses are also stunning to see. From St Lucia’s glorious Great Court to the iconic palm-lined walkway at Gatton, there’s no shortage of idyllic locations to study and relax between classes.
Location
The main St Lucia campus occupies much of the riverside inner suburb of St Lucia, southwest of the Brisbane central business district. Other UQ campuses and facilities are located throughout South East Queensland, the largest of which are the Gatton campus, UQ’s rural campus specialize in agricultural, environmental and veterinary sciences, and the Herston Campus, home to UQ’s Medicine and Public Health schools, the UQ Centre for Clinical Research, Oral Health Centre, and the research activities of the School of Nursing and Midwifery.
Housing
Depending on which campus you choose, the housing options may vary slightly. All locations offer on-campus residence halls and off-campus apartments.
TEAN Staff
The Education Abroad Network TEAN is an approved education agent for University of Queensland, for students from North America. Our team works with you start to finish through the study abroad process. Our staff is readily available and able to assist you with any academic, social, or cultural questions or issues that you may face during your time abroad. You can submit an inquiry for questions about the full degree program with University of Queensland.
University
University of Queensland
The University of Queensland’s six faculties, eight globally recognized research institutes and more than 100 research centers attract an interdisciplinary community of 1500 scientists, social scientists and engineers who champion research excellence and continue UQ’s tradition of research leadership. This is reflected in UQ being the number one recipient of Australian Research Council Fellowships and Awards nationally across all scheme years.
UQ is also one of only three Australian members of the global Universitas 21; a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities; a member of Universities Australia; and one of only three Australian charter members of the global edX consortium for massive open online courses (MOOCs) and is also home to one of Australia’s largest academic libraries.
Degree Programs
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| Communication & Media |
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| Humanities |
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| Visual and Performing Arts & Design |
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Eligibility
Entry requirements vary from program to program. Speak with our team for further details.
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Cultural & Group activities
Your UQLife is more than just study. It encompasses a range of events, experiences and programs to keep you engaged, motivated and connected.
Program Dates
Program Dates
| Semester 1 | February – July |
| Semester 2 | July – November |
Fees & Inclusions
Tuition fees vary depending on your choice of degree.
What’s Included
- Academic guidance and counselling
- Application submission assistance, ongoing email enquiry support from start to finish throughout your application process
- Review of suitable degree programs
- Certification of transcripts
- Course advice
- Enrolment advice
- Support through the acceptance and commencement period
- Review of transcripts and documents
- Liaise between you and UQ
- Advice on local area for housing etc.
What’s Not Included
- Tuition fees
- All international students studying on a student visa in Australia must have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC). Fees will be dependent on program duration
- International airfare (~$1,800)
- Domestic airfare in US (~$500)
- Student visa ($620)
- Books (~$365)
- Meals during the semester ($2,500)
- Airport transfer at the end of the semester ($50)
- Travel insurance (~$350)
- Travel and personal expenses ($1,500 – 2,500+)
*Costs are estimated based on previous student experience and budget. Actual amounts will vary depending on student.
Semester in Thailand
Experience the thrill of studying and living in Bangkok, Thailand’s sprawling capital city and a global hub of culture, commerce and cuisine. Though Bangkok is a major metropolis, this semester program is the least expensive of all TEAN offerings and offers students a surprisingly affordable cost of living. Study at Mahidol University International College (MUIC), the English-speaking arm of the esteemed Mahidol University, taking a variety of classes in English along with your Thai peers. Often considered the gateway to Asia, Bangkok is a great jumping off point to explore further afield in neighboring countries such as Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar and more. Of course, the incredible Thai street food, unique culture and varied landscape may have you wanting to just stick around the Land of Smiles!
Australia Internship
International work experience is more important than ever and one of the best ways to make the leap into working abroad is by completing an internship in Australia – a longtime leader in the health, sports and technology industries. Offering a range of internship opportunities throughout the country, TEAN works tirelessly to connect students with highly relevant placements in every trade from finance, to environmental conservation, to even sports medicine. While Sydney is a popular destination as an international business hub, other cities throughout the country also provide a variety of internships suited to meet nearly every degree or interest.
University of Western Australia
Seeking near-perfect weather, a city with a small town feel and beaches at your doorstep? Look no further than the University of Western Australia in Perth. As a large and comprehensive university, a wide spectrum of course offerings are available and the architecturally-stunning campus is minutes from the city’s Central Business District. Students can take advantage of the opportunity to reside in the campus’ residential halls where new Australian friends are ready to be met.
University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is not only located in the world’s most liveable city, but is also consistently ranked as one of the top two universities in Australia and within the top 50 in the world. Here students are challenged in the classroom with leading programs and innovative methods while experiencing big city life near Melbourne’s Central Business District. Outside of studying, discover all that Melbourne has to offer – from its vibrant arts scene, to exciting cafe culture and everything in between.
RMIT University
RMIT University’s modern architectural design accents the lively streets of Melbourne. Often considered the world’s most liveable city, participants can’t help but feel energetic in this urban campus. With an assortment of comprehensive courses, emphasizing on technology and design, and the best parts of Melbourne at your feet, you’ll find it easy to settle into your new routine. Students participating in our RMIT University program live in high quality, fully furnished student apartments a short walk from campus.
Monash University
Students seeking a unique campus experience and the excitement of Melbourne, one of Australia’s most vibrant cities, will feel right at home at Monash University. As one of the top-ranked universities in the country, not to mention the world, the curriculum is varied and challenging while the opportunities for campus involvement are immense. Students can also take advantage of all that Melbourne – regularly named the world’s most liveable city – has to offer, from its creative community to famous cafe culture.
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