Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/ Commerce 

at University of Queensland, Brisbane

If an international student has applied successfully on the UQ Applications portal, then they would receive the decision on the application within 12 weeks. Given below are the important information - 

• In the meantime, the students can keep checking their application via the portal.
• The university sends an application decision via email to the student. 

International students would require a strong academic background, great English language proficiency by taking tests like IELTS, TOEFL or PTE and meet any other course specific admission requirements that UQ may ask for. Look at the list of UQ admission requirements given below - 

• A minimum GPA of 4.5 on a 7.0 scale
• IELTS: 6.5 - 7,  PTE: 64 & Above,  TOEFL: 87 & Above
• SAT with a typical score range of 1150 to 1350
• Extracurricular activities may be helpful

Queensland University is one of the top universities for higher education in the Australia. International students must meet all the admission requirements at the university. International students must have a minimum GPA of 4 to enrol at the university. International students whose native language is not English must submit proof of English language requirement at the university.

Engineering at the University of Queensland is ranked #6 by Shiksha Popularity Ranking, #68 by THE (Times Higher Education) and #68 by QS Ranking. Ranking of Engineering specialised courses is given in the table below-

Applying to the University of Queensland is not a difficult task but it requires great effort on part of the applicant. The students are required to apply via the official admission portal. Look at the UQ application process given below- 

• Register and create an account on UQ Applications
• Select Start an application and then apply now
• Complete the application with personal details and the programme of study 
• Submit the application by paying the UQ application fee of AUD 150 for both UG and PG courses
• At the end, track and you can also update your application

UQ anked #43 in Best Global Universities #5 Best Global Universities in Australia/New Zealand, #5 in Best Global Universities in Australia and #42 in the World University Rankings 2026. 

Other rankings include #72 in the World of 14,131, #4 of 59 in Oceania, and #4 of 40 in Australia by another top ranking publisher.

The University of Queensland University rich alumni network include more than 350,000 members all over the world. Queensland University alumni network include famous personalities, mentors, innovators, and more. Some most popular notable alumni at QU are Quentin Bryce, Geoffrey Rush, Kate Morton, etc.

The University of Queensland costs depend on the students lifestyle preferences and programme fees.  The tuition fees at the university vary from INR 8 L to INR 54 L for first-year.

Applicants must have a minimum of AUD 29,710 or INR 16.12 L to cover the cost of living for a year in Australia. Fully catered accommodation, including utilities (gas, electricity, water) and meals at St Lucia costs vary from AUD 559 to AUD 752 per week.

 (AUD 1 = INR 59.63)

The level of English required depends on the programme in which students are applying. To be eligible for entry to most UQ programs, you need to meet our minimum English language requirements (overall IELTS of 6.5 and 6.0 in all sub-bands or equivalent). For some programs, you must meet higher than usual English requirements.

The University of Queensland offers a wide range of programs at UG and PG levels for its Indian students. The university tuition fee can vary from one programs to another. Queensland University tuition fee for UG programme ranges from INR 18.51 L - 54.28 L and for PG programs it is around INR 8.67 L - 39.55 L. Check University of Queensland top programme tuition fee along with their eligibility and duration-