The University of Queensland Ranking

Yes, Queensland Uni is one of the best universities to study Business or Law in Australia. Here is how it ranks for Business and Law programs across platforms -

The Queensland University QS Ranking 2026 is #42 among universities globally. It has maintained its standing as one of the top 50 universities in the world for the 3rd year straight.

Here is how QS World has ranked Uni Queensland in recent years - 

Yes, QS has ranked the University of Queensland in the year 2026. As per the Quacquarelli Symonds Rankings, UQueensland has been ranked #42 in 2026. The ranking has declined two places from #40 in 2025.

As per the 2025 rankings, the UQueensland is among the top 50 ranked courses for Art and Design, Engineering and Technology, Global MBA, Architecture and Built Environment, and Mathematics.

Many courses offered by the University of Queensland are among the top 50 ranked courses. 

As per the US World and News rankings in 2025, the University of Queensland is ranked #43. This is a decline of 2 spots from the year 2024. 

These rankings have been constantly declining since the year 2023. To derive these rankings, the US World and News rankings use certain factors like - 

• Graduation rates 
• Peer assessment 
• First year retention rates 
• Student faculty ratio 
• Standardized tests and more 

LLM is ranked #6 by Shiksha Popularity Ranking, #61 by QS Ranking, #95 by THE and #101 by ARWU. Ranking for LLM specialised courses is mentioned in the table below:

Others PG at the University of Queensland is ranked #4 by Shiksha Popularity Ranking, #28 by THE (Times Higher Education) and #75 by QS Ranking. Courses under Others PG are ranked by some other ranking bodies which are mentioned in the table below-

As per Shiksha Popularity Ranking, University of Queensland ranking was recorded as #59 in World and #5 in Australia.

University of Queensland is ranked #43 at Best Global Universities in 2026. QS World University ranked Queensland University at #42 under the category of "World University Rankings 2026". Apart from this, THE (Times Higher Education) has ranked the university #80 in "World University Rankings 2026". 

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.

University of Queensland offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree courses for international students every year. Some of the most popular courses offered at the university include MS, Biology, Mechanical Engineering, and MBA among others. The rankings of some of the top ranked courses by Shiksha Popularity Rankings and Quacquarelli Symonds are given in the table below:

University of Queensland is ranked #5 at national level and #56 in world by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. The university is ranked #43 under Best Global Universities and #5 in Best Global Universities in Australia by US News and World Report. Times Higher Education has ranked the university #77 in world university ranking and #5 in Australia ranking. Apart from this, QS World University Rankings 2025 is #40 which is slightly better than the 2024 rankings.