# International students
**Source**: https://study.uq.edu.au/information-resources/international-students
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# International students
Where your future finds you – Start your journey at UQ
## Join a world-leading university in a world-class city
At UQ, academic excellence, innovation and a vibrant student experience come together in Brisbane, Australia’s fastest-growing capital city.
Want to know more?
[Get in touch](https://study.uq.edu.au/contact)
42 in the world
QS World University Rankings 2026
80 in the world
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
50 in the world
CWTS Leiden Ranking 2025
[Why choose UQ](https://study.uq.edu.au/why-choose-uq)
## Life at UQ
Explore our campuses, discover Brisbane and find accommodation to suit your needs.
### [Our campuses](https://campuses.uq.edu.au/)
Our campuses boast world-class facilities, beautiful outdoor areas and a range of sporting and cultural amenities.
### [Living in Brisbane](https://study.uq.edu.au/university-life/living-in-queensland)
A warm and friendly city with natural wonders just a short drive away, Brisbane is an ideal place to live, work and study.
### [Accommodation and living](https://my.uq.edu.au/student-support/accommodation)
Whether you want to live on or off campus, there is a option to suit everyone.
## Know before you go
Learn about what to expect and explore the services you can access during your time at UQ.
### Cost of living
Prepare for the cost of living as a student in Brisbane, including understanding your expected monthly expenses.
[View costs](https://study.uq.edu.au/university-life/living-in-queensland/cost-living)
### Preparing to come to UQ
Discover what's required to study in Australia including student visas and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
[Get prepared](https://study.uq.edu.au/university-life/getting-prepared-to-come-to-australia)
### Rights and responsibilities
The Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act outlines your rights and responsibilities as an international student in Australia.
[Learn about the ESOS Act](https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/education-services-overseas-students-esos-act)
### Health and safety services
Stay safe and well during your time at UQ with access to campus medical support and security.
[Explore services](https://study.uq.edu.au/university-life/living-in-queensland/health-and-safety-services)
## Find a degree
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[Browse study areas](https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/browse-study-areas)[See all programs](https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/programs)
## Study abroad and exchange
Join one of Australia's top universities for a semester or 2. Browse our broad range of courses including field trips to iconic Australian locations and industry placements.
[View study abroad and exchange opportunities](https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/study-abroad)
## Preparing to apply
Understand more about the application process and who can help.
### Admissions and entry requirements
Whether you're looking to apply for an undergraduate, postgraduate or research degree, discover how to apply.
[Learn how to apply](https://study.uq.edu.au/admissions)
### English language requirements
The level of English required depends on your degree. Learn more about the minimum requirements and how to demonstrate your skills.
[View English requirements](https://study.uq.edu.au/admissions/english-language-requirements)
### Choose a UQ-approved agent
A UQ-approved agent can help you to learn more about our study options, entry requirements and how to apply.
[Find an agent](https://study.uq.edu.au/contact/find-approved-uq-agent-near-you)
## Scholarship opportunities
You can apply for scholarships throughout your studies to help support your time at UQ.
[Explore scholarships](https://scholarships.uq.edu.au/)
## Meet our students
Read stories about students from across the globe.
### [From firefighting robots to rocket science: Vennkkata’s UQ experience](https://study.uq.edu.au/stories/firefighting-robots-rocket-science-vennkkatas-uq-experience)
### [From childhood curiosity to conservation career: Edith’s journey](https://study.uq.edu.au/stories/childhood-curiosity-conservation-career-ediths-journey)
### [Biotech with purpose: Krishtee’s plan to future-proof food in Mauritius](https://study.uq.edu.au/stories/biotech-purpose-krishtees-plan-future-proof-food-mauritius)
## Do you have questions?
We're here to help.
[Contact us](https://study.uq.edu.au/contact)