The University of Queensland Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Eligibility & Fees

The University of Queensland Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Eligibility & Fees

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Study Abroad Content Specialist | Updated on - Jul 4, 2025

What's New in UQ?

4 July 2025: The University of Queensland has updated the closing date for Semester 2 intakes across multiple programs—including the LL.M, Master of Computer Science, Master of Mechanical Engineering, and Bachelor of Science—to May  31 of the year of commencement. International applicants targeting Semester 2 should ensure their complete applications are submitted by this date. Check programs.

University of Queensland admissions for 2025 are now open for international students across two major intakes—Semester 1 (February–March) and Semester 2 (July–August). The application deadlines are November 30, 2025, for Semester 1, 2026, and May 31, 2025, for Semester 2, 2025. The university also accepts MBA applications by April 30, 2025 (Semester 2) and October 31, 2025 (Semester 1, 2026). With an acceptance rate of around 40%, UQ follows a selective admission policy.

To apply for undergraduate courses at the University of Queensland, Indian students must have a minimum of 70% in CBSE/ICSE or 85% in State Boards. For postgraduate programs, a relevant bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 5.0 on a 7.0 scale is required. English language proficiency is mandatory for both UG and PG levels: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 87, or PTE 64. Students can apply via the UQ Application Portal or QTAC, with an application fee of 150 AUD.

See More: The University of Queensland Rankings 2025


University of Queensland Application Deadlines 2025

UQ has two main intakes for international students: Semester 1 (starts Feb-March) and Semester 2 (starts July-Aug). The university recommends Indian students to apply as early possible. It will help them to avoid last minute pre-departure hassles. The University of Queensland admissions deadline are tabulated below.

Intake Deadline
Semester 1, 2026 November 30, 2025
Semester 2, 2025 May 31, 2025
MBA Semester 2, 2025 April 30, 2025
MBA Semester 1, 2026 October 31, 2025

Note: Some programs may have earlier deadlines. UQ also reviews late applications on a case-by-case basis.

Also Read: Intakes in Australia


University of Queensland Admissions Requirements

The University of Queensland Australia offers 317 degrees at different levels across its 5 faculties. BS in Veterinary Science, B.Eng in Software Engineering, MS in Biotechnology, MS in Data Science, Master of Public Health, and MBA are among the popular courses of the Uni of Queensland. Check the University of Queensland admission requirements for international students mentioned below.


Undergraduate Admissions Requirements

Over 28,000 students (part-time included) are enrolled in a number of undergraduate programs at UQ. For 2025 entry, the university is offering 152 full-time bachelor courses. Given below are the general admission requirements for UG admissions:

  • Academic Requirement:
    • CBSE/ICSE: Minimum 70%
    • State Boards: Minimum 85%
  • English Proficiency:
    • IELTS: 6.5
    • TOEFL iBT: 87
    • PTE: 64

Postgraduate Admission Requirements

University of Queensland offers 162 masters courses and 5 doctoral level courses. Much like bachelor programs, the admission requirements of the University of Queensland postgraduate courses are also subject specific.

  • Academic Requirement:
    • A recognized bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 5.0 on a 7.0 scale
  • English Proficiency:

University of Queensland MBA Admissions

The University of Queensland MBA program is ranked #4 in Australia (QS Global MBA Rankings 2025) and #30 in the world for Business Administration (GRAS 2024). It is a 1.5 years long degree program. After completing the UQ MBA, graduates earn within 205k to 230k AUD per year at top most designations (CEO, COO). The Queensland MBA admission requirements are as follows:

  • Academic Requirement:
    • A bachelor degree with
    • A GPA of 6.25 on a 10 point scale, where 5.0 is a pass
  • Work Experience:
    • An additional 4 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience with a bachelor’s degree or
    • Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from UQ
  • Score Requirements:
    • GMAT: 550
    • IELTS: 6.5
    • TOEFL iBT: 87
    • PTE: 64

University of Queensland Application Process and Details

International students can directly apply to Queensland using their online application. They can also apply online via the QTAC Application. Option to apply via university authorized agents is also available.

The application process is as follows:

  • Choose a Program:

    Browse and select your preferred course on UQ’s official website.

  • Check Eligibility:
    • Undergraduate: 70% in CBSE/ICSE or 85% in State Board (Class 12).
    • Postgraduate: Relevant bachelor’s degree with GPA of 5.0 on a 7.0 scale.
    • English Requirements: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 87 / PTE 64.
  • Prepare Documents:
  • Apply Online:
    • Create an account in the online application portal
    • Fill the form and upload documents
    • Pay the application fee of AUD 150
  • Track Your Application:

    Check the status on the same portal after submission.

  • Accept the Offer:
    • Receive a conditional or unconditional offer
    • Accept it and pay the deposit
    • Get your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
  • Apply for Student Visa:

    Use the CoE to apply for the Australian Student Visa (Subclass 500).

Also Read: How to Apply to Australian Universities in 2025?


University of Queensland Admissions Decision Date

Each application is assessed on a case-by-case basis. The decision timeline may vary depending on the program you apply for. However, most of the applications will receive a response within 4 weeks.


University of Queensland Acceptance Rate and Statistics

The University of Queensland acceptance rate is around 40%. More details on the student statistics of the Uni of Queensland is tabulated below.

Particulars Details
Total Students 57,143
International Students 39.03% of the total student body
Female and Male Students 54.12% Female and 45.49% Male Students
Top International Countries China
India
Hong Kong (SAR)

University of Queensland offers a competitive yet accessible admissions process for international students, including Indians, with a 40% acceptance rate. With clear academic and English language requirements, well-defined deadlines, and multiple application pathways, UQ ensures a streamlined journey for prospective students. Applicants are advised to apply early for the 2025 intakes to secure their place and complete visa formalities on time.


FAQs

Ques: How can I get admission to the University of Queensland?

Ans: You can apply directly through the UQ online application portal or QTAC. Choose your course, check eligibility, prepare documents like transcripts, English test scores, and SOP, pay the 150 AUD application fee, and submit your application. UQ has two main intakes—Semester 1 (deadline: Nov 30, 2025) and Semester 2 (deadline: May 31, 2025).

Ques: Is the University of Queensland good for Indian students?

Ans: Yes, the University of Queensland is highly regarded by Indian students. It ranks among the top 50 universities globally and offers world-class programs, scholarships up to 20,000 AUD, and strong graduate outcomes. Indian students are the second-largest international student group at UQ.

Ques: Is IELTS required for the University of Queensland?

Ans: Yes, IELTS is accepted and typically required for admission. The minimum score required is 6.5 overall. UQ also accepts TOEFL (87) and PTE (64) as alternatives.

Ques: What is the acceptance rate for Indian students at the University of Queensland?

Ans: The overall acceptance rate at the University of Queensland is around 40%. While there is no separate data for Indian students, they form a significant part of UQ’s international population, suggesting a healthy acceptance rate for qualified applicants.

The University of Queensland Program Fees & Deadlines

ProgramImportant DatesFeesApplication FeesEligibilityFinancial Aid
M.B.A
18 months
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2025 Intake (30th Apr 2025)
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st Oct 2025)
INR 42.9 L/Yr
AUD 76,780 /Yr
100GMAT: 550, IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 87, PTE: 64
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2025 Intake (5th May 2025)
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
INR 30 L/Yr
AUD 53,760 /Yr
100IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 87, PTE: 64
B.N
3 years
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st May 2026)
INR 24.1 L/Yr
AUD 43,200 /Yr
10070% in 12th, IELTS:7, TOEFL: 100, PTE: 72
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st May 2026)
INR 30 L/Yr
AUD 53,760 /Yr
100IELTS:- 6.5, TOEFL:- 87, PTE:- 64, 70% in 12th
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2025 Intake (5th May 2025)
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
INR 30 L/Yr
AUD 53,760 /Yr
100IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 87, PTE: 64
L.L.M
2 years
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st May 2026)
INR 28.2 L/Yr
AUD 50,560 /Yr
100IELTS:- 6.5, TOEFL:- 87, PTE:- 64
M.C.S
1 year
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st May 2026)
INR 30 L/Yr
AUD 53,760 /Yr
100IELTS:- 6.5, TOEFL:- 87, PTE:- 64, GPA:- 5.0
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st May 2026)
INR 24.1 L/Yr
AUD 43,200 /Yr
100IELTS:- 6.5, TOEFL:- 87. PTE:- 64
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st May 2026)
INR 44.2 L/Yr
AUD 79,104 /Yr
10090% in 12th, IELTS:7, TOEFL: 100, PTE: 72
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2025 Intake (5th May 2025)
Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025)
INR 30 L/Yr
AUD 53,760 /Yr
100IELTS:- 6.5, TOEFL:- 87, PTE:- 64

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ON

Overview

project coincided with my experience. It is always about the project. Although my university ranking and department raking is very good but is was always the project for me.

Scholarship

yes, you apply for the scholarship along with PhD application. different types of scholarships exist, So discuss with the supervisor first. Also you need a recommendation from your intended supervisor for successful PhD application.

academic: 10/10
faculty: 10/10
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TB
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Overview

I wanted to study International Relations or Conflict Studies and this university provided me with both degrees. Hence, I chose Peace & Conflict Studies. Moreover, UQ ranks in the top 50 universities in the world, and the course fees were quite affordable.

Scholarship

No. I got late in applying for the degree and hence the deadline for applying for a scholarship had already passed. However, UQ provides generous scholarships. My tip - apply for them pretty early.

academic: 10/10
faculty: 9/10
infrastructure: 10/10
accomodation: 9/10
placement: 8/10

Overview

Because it is in best 50 universities in the world. Top 3 in australia

Scholarship

Yes 8000$ per year

academic: 10/10
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NP
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Overview

UQ comes in top 50 universities of the world. UQ school of Pharmacy ranked in top 10 pharmacy colleges of the world. Academic background should be pharmacy with good score of GPA. No application fees but you have select your supervisor for better and smooth processing of your admission and scholarship application.

academic: 8/10
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accomodation: 7/10
placement: 9/10
extracurricular: 8/10

Emilee
9.0 /10

Overview

At the end of year 11, I attended a young scholars program through the University of Queensland. This introduced me to many different areas of study available at the university and I had my heart set on attending it. It is one of the highest-ranked universities in Australia, therefore I wanted to work hard to be accepted and see it as an achievement. I got an OP1 and was able to make it into my course.

Scholarship

I receive the Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarship, having applied through QTAC. This scholarship is for students from a rural area who have achieved high academic marks.

academic: 9/10
faculty: 10/10
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accomodation: 10/10
placement: 8/10
extracurricular: 8/10

A
8.8 /10

Overview

I applied for this university because it offered the best animal science course on this side of Australia and had international accreditation. I knew about UQ because it is a popular university for students. The university was my top 4 preferences when I applied through QTAC, I received the highest possible grade upon graduating and therefore was guaranteed to get into my course. The fees for my application were relatively small. Once I received my offer it was extremely easy to accept and the University provided clear instructions on how to set up my university account. They were also available to call.

academic: 9/10
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extracurricular: 10/10

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To be able to get a provisional entry into the Doctor of medicine program. The University of Queensland is a highly reputable University around the world, and I am proud to say that I am studying at this University. This university opens opportunities for all types of achievers which is extremely accommodating.

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placement: 8/10
extracurricular: 10/10

A
8.8 /10

Overview

The University of Queensland is the most prestigious university in my area and is also the only university offering languages within my course which was essential for me as I was wanting to do French. I applied for 3 different universities as there are 3 main universities in my area however the university of Queensland was my preferred one.

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accomodation: 9/10
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extracurricular: 8/10

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