Research

Using research to improve lives, communities and industry

Thank you to our supporters and collaborators who make our world-class research possible. Through our partnerships with communities, businesses and government, we ensure that our research translates into valuable outcomes for the benefit of all.

Explore this site to discover our expertise and how we may help you find opportunities in the challenges you face.

World ranking expertise in business, economics and law

Excellence in Research for Australia ranks our research above world standard or well above world standard across
all our disciplines.

We employ 275 researchers and supervise 160 higher degree research students as part of the wider UQ research community.

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Research facilities

With our world-class facilities, we can capture and predict consumer and citizen behaviour, model and simulate business and economic scenarios, and research law for local and global innovation.

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Research areas and contacts

Looking for expertise in a particular area?

Explore our research in our schools and centres >

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Industry hubs in Brisbane

If you're in Brisbane, meet our experts at our city venues.

UQ Brisbane City

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For courses, meetings and mixers meet us at UQ Brisbane City.

UQ Customs House

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For large conferences and visits by international thought leaders, meet us at Customs House.

UQ 88 Creek St

88 Creek St

We've doubled our city footprint in 2023 to meet increased demand from industry for courses and connections.

Get in touch

Interested in discussing a challenge or an idea with us for your organisation? Get in touch to start the conversation.

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