UQ Campuses

The Dutton Park Campus, also known as the Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE), is a specialized facility of the University of Queensland dedicated to pharmaceutical education and research. Located in Woolloongabba, near Brisbane’s central business district, this campus provides a focused environment for students and researchers in the field of pharmacy. Its modern facilities are designed to simulate real-world pharmacy settings.

PACE is a collaborative initiative between UQ and the pharmacy profession, aiming to advance pharmaceutical sciences through innovative teaching and research. The campus is equipped with cutting-edge laboratories and simulation spaces to enhance practical learning.

• Pharmacy: Comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate programs in pharmaceutical sciences.
• Clinical Pharmacy: Training focused on patient care and medication management.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Opportunities for advanced studies in drug development and delivery.
• Pharmacology: Exploring the effects of drugs on biological systems.
• Pharmacy Practice: Hands-on training in community and hospital pharmacy settings.

The campus fosters strong ties with the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring that students gain relevant skills and knowledge for their careers. Its proximity to major hospitals and health facilities in Brisbane allows for clinical placements and networking opportunities. PACE is committed to improving health outcomes through education and research, making it a vital part of UQ’s health sciences portfolio. Students benefit from a curriculum that integrates science, technology, and patient care, preparing them to address complex challenges in the evolving field of pharmacy.

The Gatton Campus of the University of Queensland, located in a rural setting west of Brisbane, is a leading center for agricultural, environmental, and veterinary sciences. Spanning over 1,000 hectares, it provides a unique learning environment with extensive farmlands, research facilities, and animal hospitals. This campus is ideal for students passionate about sustainable practices and rural industries.

Gatton offers specialized programs that combine theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience. Its focus on agriculture and veterinary medicine addresses critical global challenges such as food security and animal welfare, making it a cornerstone of UQ’s applied sciences.

• Agriculture and Food Sciences: Programs in crop production, agribusiness, and sustainable farming.
• Veterinary Medicine and Science: World-class training for veterinarians with access to on-site clinics.
• Environmental Science: Focusing on conservation, land management, and climate adaptation.
• Animal Science: Covering livestock production, nutrition, and welfare.
• Horticulture: Training in plant cultivation and landscape management.
• Rural Development: Addressing economic and social issues in rural communities.
• Equine Science: Specialized programs for horse health and industry management.

The campus’s facilities, including research farms and greenhouses, provide students with real-world settings to apply their learning. Gatton’s strong industry connections ensure graduates are well-prepared for careers in agriculture, veterinary care, and environmental management, contributing to sustainable solutions for future generations.

The Herston Campus of the University of Queensland is a specialized hub for health and medical education, located close to major hospitals in Brisbane. This campus plays a critical role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals through hands-on clinical experience and cutting-edge research facilities. Its strategic location near the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital enhances practical learning opportunities.

Herston is dedicated to advancing medical and health sciences, offering programs that are closely integrated with clinical practice and industry needs. Students benefit from partnerships with leading health organizations and access to state-of-the-art simulation labs.

• Medicine: Comprehensive training for future doctors with clinical placements.
• Dentistry: Offering advanced programs in oral health and dental surgery.
• Nursing and Midwifery: Preparing students for critical roles in healthcare delivery.
• Public Health: Focusing on epidemiology, health policy, and community health.
• Biomedical Sciences: Research-driven programs exploring human health and disease.
• Pharmacy: Training in pharmaceutical sciences and patient care.
• Allied Health Professions: Including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology.

The campus fosters a collaborative environment where students and researchers work alongside healthcare professionals to address real-world challenges. Herston’s focus on translational research ensures that discoveries made in the lab are quickly applied to improve patient outcomes, making it a vital part of UQ’s mission to advance global health.

The St Lucia Campus of the University of Queensland is the main campus and a hub for a wide range of academic disciplines. Located along the Brisbane River, it offers a vibrant student experience with state-of-the-art facilities. This campus is home to the majority of UQ’s teaching and research activities, catering to both undergraduate and postgraduate students across various fields.

Students at St Lucia can pursue programs in a diverse array of areas, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. The campus is particularly renowned for its strong emphasis on research and innovation, making it a leading choice for students globally.

• Arts and Humanities: Including history, literature, and languages.
• Business and Economics: Offering programs in finance, marketing, and management.
• Engineering, Architecture, and Information Technology: Known for cutting-edge research and industry connections.
• Health and Behavioural Sciences: Including medicine, nursing, and psychology.
• Science: Covering biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental sciences.
• Law: Providing comprehensive legal education and practical training.
• Education: Preparing future educators with innovative teaching methods.

The campus also supports interdisciplinary studies, allowing students to combine interests across faculties. With access to world-class libraries, laboratories, and cultural facilities, St Lucia fosters an environment of academic excellence and personal growth. Its proximity to Brisbane’s city center provides additional opportunities for internships and networking, enhancing career prospects for graduates.