The QUT Study Abroad Program offers a unique opportunity to gain a global perspective as a visiting student at one of Australia's top universities. Choosing to study at QUT in Brisbane will be a life-changing experience.

Our academic excellence, combined with vibrant student life and high levels of personal support, make QUT the perfect destination for your study abroad experience in Australia. Whether for one or two semesters, you'll explore new academic fields, experience Brisbane's vibrant surrounding, and build lifelong friendships. Beyond academics, you'll develop skills that enrich both your personal and professional life, making this an adventure filled with lasting memories and valuable experiences.

Top 1% university in the world

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026

Student Visa Support Scholarship

Get a AU$1,000 scholarship deducted from your tuition fees - exclusively for fee-paying study abroad students commencing in 2026 onwards to help offset the visa application cost

Top 30 Best Student Cities in the world

QS Best Student Cities 2026

Guaranteed fast offer and acceptance turnarounds

Seamless service and support from application through to completion

No. 1 data mining and analysis research institution in Australia

The Australian Research Magazine 2026

Triple international accreditation

Australia's first business school with triple international accreditation

Maximise your experience

Kickstart the fun at QUT

QUT is a welcoming and diverse place to study; we love for you to be a part of our community. Explore all the exciting things QUT has to offer you and make the most of your time here.

QUT Welcome Week

Don’t miss QUT Welcome Week a great way to meet new friends, explore the campus, meet your lectures and tutors, join clubs and enjoy social events. There will also be a special study abroad and exchange orientation where you will meet fellow study abroad and exchange students. Our welcome party just for study abroad and exchange students is the hottest ticket in town each semester, you don’t want to miss that.

Make connections

Connect with local and other study abroad and exchange students through our organised buddy meet-ups and events throughout the semester. Get involved in the annual dragon boat regatta, or come along to a pizza night – we offer plenty of events to ensure that your experience at QUT extends beyond the classroom.

Ambassador program

Become a QUT STAE Ambassador – an opportunity to gain valuable experience and promote your home university to prospective outbound QUT exchange students. It’s a great way to meet local and international students. You might even have the opportunity to promote your experience at QUT after returning home – and be rewarded for it.

City life meets campus life

Study in the heart of one Australia's most liveable cities. Our riverside Gardens Point campus sits beside the City Botanic Gardens and Brisbane River, while Kelvin Grove offers a creative, community-focused village atmosphere just three kilometres from the CBD. With a free shuttle running every 15 minutes during semester, you can enjoy the unique strengths of both campuses in one experience.

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Call us and chat with an adviser

+617 3138 8339
(outside Australia)

07 3138 8339
(within Australia)

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We are here to help with every step of your journey to studying at QUT.