# Partnerships
**Source**: https://about.uq.edu.au/faculties-institutes/hmbs/partners-community/partnerships
**Parent**: https://about.uq.edu.au/faculties-institutes/bel/about/contact
Collaborate with our Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences to address critical health sector challenges.
## Why partner with us
Join a leader in healthcare innovation and education.
Committed to workforce development, we focus on team-based care, leveraging an interprofessional education model that fosters collaboration across disciplines. With an extensive network of clinical placements and strong alliances with major health services and clinics, we equip future healthcare professionals with the skills and experiences to excel.
We are dedicated to delivering better health outcomes for communities in Australia and beyond. Through partnerships with the health sector, our leading research is helping to address critical challenges and advance health equity. We transform lives and improve health care on a global scale, with a focus on digital health and AI, First Nations health, complex rehabilitation, biofabrication and health equity.
1 in Queensland for medical and health
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
## Join us
### [Student placement partnerships](https://about.uq.edu.au/faculties-institutes/hmbs/partners-community/partnerships/student-placement)
Learn more about student placement partnership opportunities for your organisation and join us in shaping the future of health care.
### [Research partnerships](https://research.uq.edu.au/partner)
We can help your organisation develop research-led solutions to complex challenges. Collaborate with us to further your research impact. Learn more about how to partner with UQ.
## Our existing partnerships
[Mater Alliance](https://habs.uq.edu.au/about/major-initiatives/uqmater-alliance)[Oral Health Alliance](https://habs.uq.edu.au/about/major-initiatives/oral-health-alliance)[Research Alliance for Urban Goori Health (RAUGH)](https://www.raugh.org.au/)[Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Services (STARS)](https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/stars/education-research-alliance/about)[Herston Biofabrication Institute](https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/herston-biofabrication-institute/)
## Contact us
Get in touch with the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences.
[Contact the Faculty](https://about.uq.edu.au/faculties-institutes/hmbs/about/contact)