Queensland University of Technology: Rankings, Courses & Admissions

Why study at Queensland University of Technology

Here are the USP’s of the Queensland University of Technology Australia- 

1. The university has two libraries- Garden Point Library and QUT Law Library with a huge academic collection for research students.

2. The university focuses on developing STEM Skills in students. 

3. The university has 3 different campuses- one in Canberra and two in Brisbane.

4. More than 7,000 international students are currently enrolled in the university.

5. The Queensland University of Technology Australia has the third most exclusive collection of e-books and various digital resources. 

University rankings

As per QS World University Rankings 2022, the university has ranked 213 and overall score of 42.1. In 2021, the university ranked 217. Here are the Queensland University of Technology ranking indicators- 

Ranking indicators	Score
International Students Ratio	43.3
International Faculty Ratio	98.3
Faculty Student Ratio	8.7
Citations per Faculty	59
Academic Reputation	42
Employer Reputation	44.8

As per the Time Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, the Queensland University of Technology has ranked =193. Here are the scores received by the university-

Category	Score
Number of FTE students	36,366
Number of Students per Staff	40.2
International students	18%
Female:Male Ratio	53:47

Top offered courses at Queensland University of Technology

The university offers more than 100 bachelor, master and doctoral programs. The different study areas offered at Queensland University of Technology are- 

1. Architecture and Built Environment

2. Justice

3. Business

4. Languages

5. Creative Industries 

6. Law

7. Education

8. Mathematics

9. Engineering

10. Science

11. Health

12. English language and pathway programs

13. Information Technology

Here are the Queensland University of Technology fees of top offered courses- 

Top Courses	Fees for 1st year
Master of Digital Communication	$21,800 (INR 16,40,000)
Bachelor of Communication (Digital Media)	$14,300 (INR 10,75,860)
Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)	$14,300 (INR 10,75,860)
Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication	$10,800 (INR 8,12,397)
Master of Business Administration	$43,200 (INR 32,49,309)
Master of Architecture	$8,100 (INR 6,09,630)
Bachelor of Nursing	$5,100 (INR 3,83,994)
Master of Data Analytics	$25,700 (INR 19,35,235)
Master of Public Health	$22,300 (INR 16,78,844)
Bachelor of Human Services	$8,800 (INR 6,62,236)

Required Exams for admission in Queensland University of Technology

The Queensland University of Technology has its own set of exams that are required for enrollment. The minimum age requirement set by the university is at least 18 years of age. Apart from this English language proficiency proof is also mandatory. 

English Language test	Bachelor of Nursing	Associate & graduate degrees	Master’s degree
TOEFL iBT	100	79-90	79
CAE	176 or above	176 or above	176 or above
IELTS	7	6.5-7 or above	6.5
PTE	58	58	58

Other exams and their minimum cutoffs are-

Exam	Score
SAT	1080
GMAT	550

Admission requirements 

Queensland University of Technology acceptance rate is competitive at 44%. The university is accredited by the Association to Advanced Collegiate Schools of Business, International (AACSB), Association of MBAs, and European Foundation for Management Development (EQUIS). 

Maximum programs are offered in the February and June ending. Here’s the documents required for admission in Queensland University of Technology-

1. Grades of Class 9-12th

2. Transcripts of academic certificates

3. High school diploma certificates

4. ENglish language proficiency proof

5. GRE/GMAT scores

6. Bank statements 

7. Letter of recommendation

8. Statement of purpose

9. Passport

10. Essay

11. SAT or ACT score 

12. Extra documents in case required

Scholarship opportunities

There are multiple scholarship opportunities available for international and domestic students at Queensland University of Technology. Here are various scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students- 

Scholarship	Student category	Benefits
Brown Group Biomedical Engineering and Material Scholarships	Students applying for Doctor of Philosophy	$19,441 (INR 14,64,016)
School of Accountancy Honours Scholarships	Students applying in Bachelor of Business (Hons)	$7,181 (INR 5,40,664) (Not eligible if student holds another scholarship)
MBA & EMBA Scholarships	Students having GMAT score of 600-699	$358 (INR 27,010)
MBA & EMBA Scholarships	Students having GMAT score of 700 or above	$717 (INR 54,031)

Apart from these, there are various other scholarships as well- 

1. QUT Excellence scholarship

2. Equity Scholarships Scheme

3. International Merit Scholarship 

4. QUT College ATAR Scholarship

5. Innovation Metrics Research Scholarship

6. English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Programme

Placement opportunities

The university partners with industries to facilitate placement opportunities for students. The QUT Careers and Employment Centre on-campus prepares students for interviews. The career counselor works in accordance with students and provides them tips and lessons required for acing any interview. Internships and on-campus jobs are also available for the students. 

Disclaimer! All course fees/salaries/expenses are indicative.

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University of Notre Dame	15.10%	1201	Private
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Queensland University of Technology	40%	222	Public
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University of Western Australia	38%	90	Public
ATMC Federation University	97.20%	1265	Private
Kaplan Business School	NA	NA	Private
Melbourne Polytechnic	NA	NA	Public
Excelsia College	NA		Private
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Australian National institute of Management and Commerce	35%	34	Private
UTS College	19.00%	137	Private
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Australian College of Applied Professions	NA	NA	Private
Melbourne Institute of Technology	NA	190	Public