Child care and parenting
Services and facilities are available on campus to help you manage your family responsibilities while you study or work with us.
Baby change tables and parenting rooms
Baby change facilities and parenting rooms for breastfeeding and expressing are available across all campuses.
Child care
On-campus child care, early learning centres and kindergartens are available to UQ staff and students.
They are run independently of UQ and can be contacted directly for more information.
There are several on-campus childcare, kindergarten and early learning centres at St Lucia for children aged between 6 weeks and 5 years. Some providers also offer vacation care during the school holidays.
Campus Kindergarten
For children aged between 2.5 and 5 years. From 2027, for children aged between 2 and 5 years.
- Campus Kindergarten website
- campus.kindergarten@uq.edu.au
- (07) 3365 3894
- Building 73, College Road, St Lucia
Margaret Cribb Early Learning
For children aged between 6 weeks and 5 years.
- Margaret Cribb Early Learning website
- margaret.cribb@mcel.org.au
- (07) 3365 1509
- 324 Sir Fred Schonell Drive, St Lucia
The Munro Centre
For children up to school age.
Playhouse Parent and Childcare Centre
For children up to school age. Vacation care is also offered during each holiday period.
Free Range Kids Gatton
For children aged between 6 weeks and 5 years.
There are no child care or early learning centres on the Herston or Dutton Park campuses.
Childcare feedback
If you have feedback about childcare services at UQ, contact the Property Team: property.team@pf.uq.edu.au.
Parking permits for pregnant staff
Accessible parking permits are available for employees who are pregnant.