We conduct our teaching and research across UQ's campuses at St Lucia, Gatton, Dutton Park and Herston.
Our other locations include teaching hospitals, research centres, and island teaching and research facilities.
Schools
- School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability
Bringing together expertise in agriculture, agribusiness, plant and crop sciences, animal science, soil science, food science, and international and rural development, to address complex and unrelenting global issues such as climate change, food and water insecurity, and biosecurity. - School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
The School teachs and researchs in the disciplines of chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, microbiology and parasitology, with the common thread of a molecular-based approach, which creates understanding and leads to discovery. - School of the Environment
Working to tackle complex global challenges relating to climate change, environmental resilience, natural resources, and geological history and processes, with expertise in environmental science, ecology, conservation, marine biology, earth sciences, geography, zoology, wildlife, biodiversity, genetics, evolution and human society. - School of Mathematics and Physics
Committed to excellence in learning, discovery and engagement within the disciplines of mathematics, statistics and physics, the School is home to world-class researchers and teachers, innovative industry experts and the brightest students, delivering impact across Australia and abroad. - School of Veterinary Science
Internationally accredited and ranked in the world's top 35, UQ’s School of Veterinary Science has a sustained record of excellence in teaching and learning across the veterinary disciplines and the quality of its research.
Centres
- Australian Centre for Ecogenomics
A research hub in the field of ecogenomics and associated bioinformatics, providing a focal point for sequence-based genomic data analysis and building capacity to further understand microbial communities and their role in meeting persistent ecological challenges. - Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre
A multi-disciplinary research network based at UQ and QIMR Berghofer with strong integration of clinical and industry partnerships, committed to delivering solutions to the threats posed by infectious diseases. - Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
A solution-oriented research centre for biodiversity conservation, working in partnership with scientists, governments, non-governmental organisations, and industry to solve the most important conservation problems around the world. - Centre for Geoanalytical Mass Spectrometry
An alliance for isotope geochemistry and geochronology research, supporting investigations across the earth, environmental, biological, archaeological, forensic and material sciences. - Centre for Marine Science
Global leaders in marine research and innovation driving solutions for healthy and sustainable environments, industries and livelihoods. - Centre for Organic Photonics and Electronics
An interdisciplinary centre combining synthesis, materials and device characterisation, molecular modelling and condensed matter physics, with activities ranging across the gamut of photonics and electronics in organic materials and beyond. - Earth Observation Research Centre
An international research and training centre using remotely sensed data, fieldwork and spatial models to measure, map and monitor biophysical properties in terrestrial, atmospheric and aquatic environments to better understand and manage the Earth’s environments and resources. - Queensland Centre for Population Research
Population-related research and teaching that focuses on theoretical, methodological and empirical analysis of local and regional demographic change in Australia and globally.
ARC Centres of Excellence
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture
Making significant advances in the emerging fields of evolutionary systems biology and predictive analytics to deliver novel strategies for improving ecosystem management, crop resilience and yield. - ARC Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology
Pioneering paradigm-shifting quantum technologies to drive fundamental knowledge and innovation across manufacturing, clean energy, agriculture, health and national security. - ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology
Delivering world-leading quantum research to develop full-scale quantum systems, encompassing ultra-fast quantum computation, secure quantum communication and distributed quantum information processing.
Research stations
- Heron Island Research Station
Located on the southern Great Barrier Reef and surrounded by pristine coral reef habitats, Heron Island Research Station has been a hub for groundbreaking coral reef research and education for more than 70 years. It offers researchers, students and teachers unrivalled access to one of the world’s most biodiverse marine ecosystems - Hidden Vale Research Station
In partnership with the Turner Family Foundation, Hidden Vale Research Station enables researchers and students to develop next-generation wildlife management techniques and investigate solutions to conservation issues. - Moreton Bay Research Station
The Station is on North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah), between the waters of Moreton Bay (Quandamooka) and the Coral Sea. The diversity of marine and terrestrial ecosystems in a mix of tropical and temperate environments draws researchers, educational groups and workshop participants from around the world.