Central Queensland University Reputation
Central Queensland University ranks among some of the world’s best universities according to Times Higher Education and Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) rankings.
The belief that higher education should be accessible to everyone has seen Central Queensland University become known us as one of Australia’s most accessible and engaged universities with a footprint spanning five states of Australia.
We regularly experience outstanding graduate outcomes and student experience results, and in 2018 scored above average (over 90%) in the International Student Barometer for student satisfaction.
Central Queensland University also produces research that has a real-world impact, and our Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) results show we produce world-class research in 22 research categories.
The University is proud of its reputation locally and globally for our teaching, research, graduate outcomes, inclusiveness and social innovation.
Our University Advantage

Employability, Internationalisation and Teaching1
1QS World University Rankings 2020
Top Ranked University Worldwide2
2TImes Higher Education World University Rankings 2020
World-Class in 22 Different Research Categories3
3 State of Australian University Research 2018_19 ERA National Report
Australia's First Changemaker Campus
Recognised as the first and only Changemaker Campus.
115 Countries Represented in Student Cohort
A cohort of 30 000 students comprised of a diverse range of nationalities.
40 000 International Alumni
Who have become part of our global network.