University of Queensland
The University of Queensland is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland. Founded in 1909 by the Queensland parliament, UQ is one of the six sandstone universities, an informal designation of the oldest university in each state. UQ is also a founding member of edX, Australia's leading Group of Eight and the international research-intensive Association of Pacific Rim Universities.
Basic Information
- Category: Australian University
- Founded: 1909
- Headquarters: Brisbane, Australia
- Website: uq.edu.au
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1909 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- CEO: and chairman of Dow Chemical Andrew N (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Evidence and Sources
- University of Queensland — Official Site (official)
- University of Queensland on instagram (social)
- University of Queensland on facebook (social)
- University of Queensland — Wikipedia (reference)
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The University of Queensland is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland. Founded in 1909 by the Queensland parliament, UQ is one of the six sandstone universities, an informal designation of the oldest university in each state. UQ is also a founding member of edX, Australia's leading Group of Eight and the international research-intensive Association of Pacific Rim Universities.
Available profile information
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