Location via proxy:   
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
Skip to menu Skip to content Skip to footer
Three people walking through the advanced engineering building.

Research

Our research is making an impact on the world’s most challenging and complex problems.

New building for plant research

The University of Queensland’s new Plant Futures Facility is fitted with technology to control temperature, light, humidity and CO2, allowing researchers to better predict plant responses to future climates.

Read moreSee all research news
UQ's new Plant Futures Facility

Find an expert

Browse by fields of research

Filter to find experts in over 1,000 specialisations

Browse experts by fields of research

Partnerships

We can help your organisation develop solutions to complex challenges.

Partner with us
Students and teachers in a computer science lab.

Excellence in research

#1 ARC recipient

We're the number 1 recipient of ARC Fellowships and Awards nationally.

World-standard research

100% of research at or above world standard (ERA 2018)

Leading innovation

#40 for Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities 2024

Research degrees

Pursue your passion for research with a PhD, Master of Philosophy or professional doctorate. With our world-class facilities and researcher development support, we can help you create change.

Explore degrees
Two female students working a science lab.

Find a research scholarship

Our scholarships support you to pursue your research with financial security. There's a range of support to suit your needs. 

Browse all HDR scholarships
Two agriculture students walking through a field of crops with sprinklers on in the distance.
Winner from 2023 holding oversized cheque
2 October

UQ 3MT Final

Eight PhD candidates will present their thesis in 3 minutes in this epic finale. Learn about some of UQ's amazing research and the PhD candidates behind it.
St Lucia

Explore our research further

Students standing on the top level of a building with a glass roof above them.

Facilities​

With world-class facilities and infrastructure, we support our researchers to succeed.
Researcher looking at samples in cool store

Capabilities

We are a research-intensive university with an emphasis on collaborating with others to address complex challenges.
Penguin in penguin colony facing sunset

Impact

Our research impacts the local community, Australian society and places around the world.
Researcher looking at nanotech technology

Ethics and integrity

Our world-class research is underpinned by our responsible and ethical conduct.
Research support staff helping two researchers

Support for our researchers

We offer high-quality support to help you achieve your research goals.
Researcher with a row of test tubes

Give to our research

Your contribution can help us continue to create change.