Rankings and recognition The University of Queensland (UQ) is a top 50 global university. A world-class universityUQ is recognised globally for our research and teaching excellence.Our students learn from Australia's most awarded teachers and our research helps solve today's most challenging problems.Key rankings consistently place UQ among the world and Australia's top universities.RankingsRankingWorldAustraliaYearTIME Magazine's Ranking of World Top Universities3812026Academic Ranking of World Universities6522025THE World University Ranking8062026QS World University Ranking4262026NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities3752025US News Best Global Universities Rankings4352025Nature Index tables Top Academic Institutions (measured by fractional count)10122025CWTS Leiden Ranking (measured by the impact indicator P(top 1%), ordered by P(top 1%) using fractional counting)5052025The Australian Financial Review (AFR)Not applicable22025 How to get involved There are many ways to get involved with our world-class teaching, research and capabilities. Study with us Discover our research Find an expert UQ news See our researchers and award-winning teachers in action. See all news