QUT also known as the “University of the new world”. With close to 150 years of history, it is one of Australia’s leading universities.
What makes QUT so unique?
QUT has close links with the industry and practice relevant teaching and applied research. Statistics also show that QUT graduates have one of the highest employment rates in Queensland.
The Students
QUT has around 40,000 students in total. 6,000 are international students
International students Arrival at Brisbane
1. Request a Airport Reception beforehand, and a QUT representative will be at the airport to meet you. Look out for the QUT logo. More info here.
a) This is a 24 hour Airport Reception service for new international students who need help with their first few days in Brisbane.
b) The service can arrange for you to be met on arrival at Brisbane international or domestic airport and be taken to either,
• one of the QUT designation temporary accommodation providers
• a pre-arranged homestay, or
• your pre-arranged permanent accommodation in Brisbane.
2. If there is a problem, do not leave the airport without calling International Student Services on 3138 2019 during office hours (9am-5pm) or 0407 443 972 after hours. For any other emergency you can contact ISS on 0412 173 822. An emergency telephone number for QUT is also available at the information desk.
Programs for International Students
For all students:
http://www.issupport.qut.edu.au/
For those after English Language programs:
http://www.qutic.qut.edu.au/
Accommodation
Campus Living villages in Kelvin Grove provide stylish and comfortable student living at the newly completed village just outside the main entrance of Kelvin Grove campus.
Most Garden point students live in Unilodge Brisbane. Located at 108 Margaret Street, Brisbane 4000
Click here for more information about accommodation
QUT’s campuses, faculties and facilities
QUT has 3 main campuses – Gardens Point, Kelvin Grove and Caboolture
Gardens Point campus [Main campus]
How to get there?
Gardens Point campus @ 2 George St, Brisbane QLD 4000
15 minutes walk from Conrad Treasury Casino, Brisbane CBD
1 minute walk from CityCat dock. Which stops directly at QUT, Gardens Point.
391 – Inter campus transport services for those who need to travel between Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove Campus.
Faculties
a) Built Environment and Engineering
b) Business
c) Languages
d) Law
e) Science and Technology
Facilities
a) Refectory, including Subway and Tepanyaki Time
b) Artisan Yard Cafe
c) Student Guild Bar
d) Child care centres
e) Aquatic and Squash Centre
f) And many more…
Kelvin Grove Campus
How to get there?
Kelvin Grove campus @ Victoria Park Rd, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane QLD 4059
66, 340, 330, 333 from King George Square Station, Brisbane CBD
Faculties
a) Education
b) Health
c) Creative industries
d) QUT international college
Facilities
a) Refectory, including Beadles cafe
b) Roundhouse Theatre
c) Dance, drama, music, visual art studios
d) Optometry, podiatry, human movements clinic
e) Kelvin Grove Urban village
f) And many more..
Caboolture campus
How to get there?
Manley and Tallon Streets, Caboolture, QLD 4510
1 hour train ride @ Route RSNX to Caboolture Railway Station
1 hour train ride @ Route IPCA to Caboolture Railway Station
Faculties
a) Business
b) Creative industries
c) Education
d) Nursing
Facilities
a) Library
b) Computer labs
c) Student services
d) Child care
e) Campus clubs
f) Clinical nursing labs
g) And many more
QUT Social Media
Twitter
QUT: http://twitter.com/qut
QUT Library: http://twitter.com/qutlibrary *active*
QUT Virtual: http://twitter.com/qutvirtual
QUT Guildbar: http://twitter.com/guildbar
Facebook
Official QUT Facebook
Contacts
QUT Direct Enquiries
Telephone: 07 3138 2000
International: +61 7 3138 2000
Email: qutinformation@qut.edu.au
Address: 2 George St, Brisbane QLD 4001
GPO Box 2434, Brisbane QLD 4001
