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The Faculty of Science has a wealth of teaching and research experience. Our researchers have achieved national and international recognition for their contributions to research, teaching, and innovation.

Researchers bring real-world experience to their teaching and provide students with valuable insights into the practical applications of what they learn. Our expertise in teaching, research, and innovation ensures our research students receive a world-class education that prepares them for success in their careers.

Pathway to postgraduate

Progress from undergraduate studies to QUT's prestigious PhD program with a Bachelor of Science (Honours).

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Postgraduate coursework 

A postgraduate science degree offers you the opportunity to further your knowledge in well-established and emerging areas in the field.

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Research degrees

Join a collaborative research community at QUT that drives innovation and solve complex, real-world challenges.

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Our experts

Find a supervisor to undertake a research degree, an industry expert for project specific advice, or a potential partner or collaborator.

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Our research

Discover our research strengths, take the next step with our research degrees, or connect with our expertise, equipment and facilities.

Distinguished Professor Lidia Morawska

Our experts

Find a supervisor to undertake a research degree, an industry expert for project specific advice, or a potential partner or collaborator.

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Our research

Discover our research strengths, take the next step with our research degrees, or connect with our expertise, equipment and facilities.

Virtual tours

Explore our cutting-edge science facilities with 360⁰ videos and 3D tours of our campus spaces.

Scholarships for science students

With a QUT scholarship you could receive money to help with your living costs and uni supplies, opportunities to work on great projects, practical work experience, or an introduction to industry professionals.

Gemma Price, science student and scholarship recipient
QUT alumnus Dr Abigail Allwood is at the cutting-edge of space exploration

Women in STEM

With only one in four STEM workers being women, we recognise the importance of supporting and celebrating women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and maths.

We're tackling this gender divide through a number of programs and initiatives, including #STEMtheTide.

Let's STEM the tide

Real science stories

Find out what it’s like to study science at QUT, learn about student life and explore exciting projects our researchers are involved in.

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Welcome to the Faculty of Science

Hear Professor Troy Farrell, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Science, discuss how pursuing studies in science, maths or IT will prepare you to be a lifelong learner, able to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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News and events

26 May 2026

Countdown on for student satellite space launch in Sweden

It’s a nail-biting week for a team of QUT students who are counting down to their palm-sized satellite being blasted into space aboard Swedish sounding rocket SubOrbital Express-5 after its launch window opens this Thursday at 8.01am AEST.

25 May 2026

Seven ARC Linkage projects receive more than $3.6 million funding

QUT is celebrating the success of seven ARC Linkage Projects 2025 Round 2 applications totalling $3,668,784.

20 May 2026

Kedron Brook tops the microplastics count - three Brisbane creeks study

A QUT study of microplastics in the sediment of three Brisbane creeks has found that Kedron Brook had the highest load of plastic microparticles, followed by Bulimba and Enoggera creeks.  

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