Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a public research university with its main campuses in Brisbane, the capital of the Australian state of Queensland, and it is one of the largest universities in Australia by student enrolment.昆士兰科技大学（英文简称 QUT）是一所公立研究型大学，主要校区位于澳大利亚昆士兰州首府布里斯班，按学生规模计是澳大利亚最大的大学之一。

It achieved university status on 1 January 1989, when the Queensland Institute of Technology was redesignated by an act of the Queensland Parliament, and it amalgamated with the Brisbane College of Advanced Education in 1990.该校于 1989 年 1 月 1 日取得大学地位，当日昆士兰理工学院依昆士兰州议会法案被改制为大学；1990 年又与布里斯班高等教育学院合并。

In the QS World University Rankings 2027 QUT is placed 240th in the world, and it reported 53,554 student enrolments in 2025 across its campuses at Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，昆士兰科技大学位列世界第 240 位；其 2025 年注册学生达 53,554 人，分布在花园角与凯尔文格罗夫两个校区。

History

• QUT traces its origins to the Brisbane School of Arts and Sciences, inaugurated in 1849 as one of the earliest mechanics' institutes in the region that later became Queensland.昆士兰科技大学的渊源可追溯到 1849 年成立的布里斯班文理学校，它是后来成为昆士兰的地区最早的技工讲习机构之一。
• The Central Technical College opened at Gardens Point in 1914 on a site beside the Brisbane River and the Queensland Parliament, and it became the centre of technical education in the city.中央技术学院于 1914 年在花园角开校，校址紧邻布里斯班河与昆士兰州议会大厦，此后成为该市技术教育的中心。
• In 1965 the Queensland Institute of Technology was created on the same Gardens Point site, absorbing the professional courses of the Central Technical College.1965 年，昆士兰理工学院在同一花园角校址成立，承接了中央技术学院的职业课程。
• In 1982 the Kedron Park Teachers College and the Kelvin Grove Teachers College were amalgamated with other institutions into the Brisbane College of Advanced Education, which taught across several suburban campuses.1982 年，凯德隆公园师范学院与凯尔文格罗夫师范学院等院校合并为布里斯班高等教育学院，此后在多个郊区校区办学。
• QUT was established by an act of the Queensland Parliament on 1 January 1989, when the Queensland Institute of Technology was redesignated as a university with the power to award its own degrees.昆士兰科技大学于 1989 年 1 月 1 日依昆士兰州议会法案成立，当日昆士兰理工学院被改制为有权自行授予学位的大学。
• The amalgamation with the Brisbane College of Advanced Education in 1990 gave the new university a broad profile in teacher education, business and the creative arts and added the Kelvin Grove campus.1990 年与布里斯班高等教育学院的合并，使这所新大学在师范教育、商科与创意艺术领域形成较宽的学科格局，并增添了凯尔文格罗夫校区。
• QUT's first chancellor was Victor Pullar, who chaired the governing council from 1987 to 1989 and then served as chancellor from 1989 to 1994.昆士兰科技大学首任校监为维克多·普拉尔，他于 1987 至 1989 年间任校务委员会主席，随后于 1989 至 1994 年出任校监。
• The university broadened its course offerings through the 1990s and became the first Australian university to earn triple accreditation for its business school from AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, completing the set in 2005.该校在 1990 年代扩展课程门类；其商学院先后取得 AACSB、EQUIS 与 AMBA 三大认证，并在 2005 年集齐三项，成为澳大利亚首个获得「三皇冠」认证的大学。
• The Queensland University of Technology Act 1998 reconstituted the university's council and academic board and remains the governing statute for the institution.1998 年的《昆士兰科技大学法案》重新设立该校的校务委员会与学术委员会，至今仍是规范该校治理的法令。
• In the 2000s QUT redeveloped its inner-city campuses and gradually replaced suburban sites such as Kedron Park, Carseldine and Caboolture with teaching concentrated in the centre of Brisbane.2000 年代，该校重建其内城校区，并逐步以布里斯班市中心的教学取代凯德隆公园、卡斯尔代恩与卡布尔彻等郊区校址。
• QUT withdrew from the Australian Technology Network on 28 September 2018, ending a long membership of the grouping of technology-focused universities.2018 年 9 月 28 日，昆士兰科技大学退出澳大利亚技术网络，结束了它在理工类大学联盟中长期保持的成员身份。
• In 2012 the university completed the Science and Engineering Centre at Gardens Point at a cost of about 200 million dollars, and it developed the Creative Industries Precinct at Kelvin Grove.2012 年，该校在花园角建成科学与工程中心，造价约 2 亿美元；并在凯尔文格罗夫建设了创意产业园区。
• The university's chancellors have included Cherrell Hirst from 1994 to 2004, Peter Arnison from 2004 to 2012, Tim Fairfax from 2012 to 2019 and Xiaoling Liu from 2019 to 2022.该校历任校监包括 1994 至 2004 年的谢丽尔·赫斯特、2004 至 2012 年的彼得·阿尼森、2012 至 2019 年的蒂姆·费尔法克斯，以及 2019 至 2022 年的刘小玲。
• Ann Sherry took office as the university's sixth chancellor after 2022, and Margaret Sheil has served as vice-chancellor and president since 2017.安·雪莉在 2022 年之后出任该校第六任校监；玛格丽特·希尔自 2017 年起担任校长（校监与校长为不同职位）。
• In the 2020s QUT consolidated its faculties and launched the strategy Connections 2023 to 2027, which sets targets for sustainability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement.2020 年代，该校整合院系并推出「Connections 2023 至 2027」战略，为可持续发展以及与澳洲原住民和托雷斯海峡岛民的互动设定目标。
• In 2024 QUT marked the thirty-fifth anniversary of its establishment as a university, dating its wider lineage to more than 175 years of technical and teacher education in Brisbane.2024 年，昆士兰科技大学庆祝其改制为大学三十五周年，并把更久远的渊源追溯到布里斯班逾 175 年的技术与师范教育传统。
• QUT was named Australia's leading research institution for data mining and analysis by the Australian Research Magazine in 2026, reflecting the strength of its data science centre.2026 年，昆士兰科技大学被《澳大利亚研究杂志》评为澳大利亚在数据挖掘与分析领域领先的研究机构，体现了其数据科学中心的实力。
• In 2020 the university opened the QUT Centre for Robotics and strengthened its data science and health research, building on earlier centres in vision and signal processing.2020 年，该校成立昆士兰科技大学机器人研究中心，并强化数据科学与健康研究，其基础是更早设立的视觉与信号处理中心。
• The Queensland Government's decision to build the main Brisbane 2032 Olympic venue at Victoria Park beside the Kelvin Grove campus is expected to reshape the university's inner-north precinct in the later 2020s.昆士兰州政府决定在凯尔文格罗夫校区旁的维多利亚公园兴建 2032 年布里斯班奥运会主场馆，预计将在 2020 年代后期重塑该校的内北区一带。

Academics

• Teaching at QUT is organised into faculties covering business, creative industries, education, engineering, health, law and science, with information technology taught within the engineering and science faculties.昆士兰科技大学的教学按学院组织，涵盖商科、创意产业、教育、工程、健康、法律与理学，信息技术则归入工程与理学院。
• Its strongest subject areas include media and communication studies, nursing, art and design, and architecture and the built environment, all of which appear among the world's best in subject rankings.其优势学科包括传媒与传播研究、护理学、艺术与设计，以及建筑与建成环境，这些学科在全球学科排名中均位于前列。
• QUT enrolled 53,554 students in 2025, up from 52,534 in 2024, and in 2022 it reported about 37,860 undergraduates and 11,760 postgraduates.2025 年该校注册学生为 53,554 人，高于 2024 年的 52,534 人；2022 年报告约有 37,860 名本科生与 11,760 名研究生。
• The university employed about 12,112 staff including casuals in 2024, while the 2024-25 gender equality report recorded a core employee group of 7,026.2024 年该校雇员（含临时人员）约 12,112 人；2024 至 2025 年度性别平等报告记录其核心员工群体共 7,026 人。
• Major research platforms include the QUT Centre for Robotics, the Centre for Data Science, the Centre for Vision and Signal Processing and the QUT Institute for Future Environments.其主要科研平台包括机器人研究中心、数据科学中心、视觉与信号处理中心，以及未来环境研究院。
• QUT hosted the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers and operates a digital observatory through its data science centre.该校承办澳大利亚研究理事会「数学与统计前沿卓越中心」，并通过其数据科学中心运营数字观测站。
• The QUT Library runs branches at its Brisbane campuses and spends about 13 million dollars a year on resources, and QUT became the first university in the world to adopt an institution-wide open-access policy, in 2003.该校图书馆在布里斯班各校区设有分馆，每年资源经费约 1,300 万美元；2003 年，昆士兰科技大学成为全球首个全校推行开放获取政策的大学。
• Undergraduate admission is based on secondary results converted into the Queensland tertiary admissions rank, and the university guarantees places to school leavers who meet published entry thresholds.本科录取依据中学成绩换算的昆士兰高等教育入学排名；校方对达到公布入学门槛的应届毕业生保证提供名额。
• The university reported total income of about 1.004 billion dollars and expenditure of 1.135 billion dollars in 2022, funded by a mix of Commonwealth grants, fees and research income.该校 2022 年报告总收入约 10.04 亿美元、总支出约 11.35 亿美元，资金来自联邦拨款、学费与科研收入的组合。
• Nursing at QUT is taught with clinical placements across Queensland hospitals, and the Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects placed its nursing discipline 20th in the world in 2025.该校护理学与昆士兰多家医院合作开展临床实习；在 2025 年上海软科世界一流学科排名中，其护理学位列世界第 20 位。
• The university operates the QUT Art Museum, the Gardens Theatre and the Cube, an interactive digital display space housed in the Science and Engineering Centre.该校运营昆士兰科技大学美术馆、花园剧院，以及在科学与工程中心内设的交互式数字展示空间「The Cube」。
• The QUT Business School is one of a small number of schools worldwide with triple accreditation and has been placed in the top one percent of business schools globally.昆士兰科技大学商学院是全球少数同时拥有三项国际认证的商学院之一，并被认为位居全球商学院的前百分之一。
• QUT runs one of Australia's largest pathway programmes for students entering from vocational education, alongside its traditional intake of school leavers.除传统的应届毕业生招生外，该校还运营着澳大利亚规模最大的升学衔接项目之一，面向来自职业教育的学生。
• Its Creative Industries Precinct supports teaching in design, fashion, animation and music, and the university awards higher doctorates as well as research degrees.其创意产业园区支撑设计、时尚、动画与音乐等方向的教学；该校除研究型学位外还授予高级博士学位。
• QUT partners with universities and industry groups across the Asia-Pacific and takes part in global research consortia in robotics, health and the built environment.该校与亚太地区的大学及产业集团合作，并参与机器人学、健康与建成环境领域的全球研究联盟。
• As a self-accrediting Australian university, QUT designs its own courses and is registered with the national regulator, the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency.作为可自行认证学位的澳大利亚大学，昆士兰科技大学自主设计课程，并在国家监管机构「澳大利亚高等教育质量与标准署」注册。

Campus

• QUT's two main campuses are Gardens Point, set beside the Brisbane River in the central business district, and Kelvin Grove, located about two kilometres north of the city centre.昆士兰科技大学的两大主校区分别是位于中央商务区、紧邻布里斯班河的花园角校区，以及位于市中心以北约两公里的凯尔文格罗夫校区。
• The Kelvin Grove campus covers 27 hectares and contains the Creative Industries Precinct, while Gardens Point occupies a compact riverside site adjoining the City Botanic Gardens.凯尔文格罗夫校区占地 27 公顷，内含创意产业园区；花园角校区则是一处紧凑的临河校址，毗邻城市植物园。
• Old Government House, built in 1862 and restored by the university, reopened in 2009 on the Gardens Point campus as a museum and function venue.建于 1862 年的旧总督府经该校修复后，于 2009 年在花园角校区重新开放，用作博物馆与活动场地。
• The Science and Engineering Centre at Gardens Point was completed in 2012 at a cost of about 200 million dollars and houses the Cube, a three-storey interactive display space.花园角的科学与工程中心于 2012 年落成，造价约 2 亿美元，内设三层高的交互式展示空间「The Cube」。
• The university maintains an executive education centre in Canberra and has replaced earlier suburban campuses such as Kedron Park, Carseldine and Caboolture with its inner-city sites.该校在堪培拉设有高级管理教育中心，并以位于内城的校区取代凯德隆公园、卡斯尔代恩与卡布尔彻等早期郊区校址。
• The QUT Art Museum, opened in 2000, and the Gardens Theatre are both located on the Gardens Point campus and are open to the public.2000 年开放的昆士兰科技大学美术馆与花园剧院均位于花园角校区，并向公众开放。
• OpenAlex records QUT's coordinates as 27.47 degrees south and 153.03 degrees east, and both campuses lie within a short tram or bus ride of Brisbane's central district.OpenAlex 记录的该校坐标约为南纬 27.47 度、东经 153.03 度；两个校区都在距布里斯班中心区很短的电车或公交行程之内。

Reputation

• In the QS World University Rankings 2027 QUT is placed 240th in the world, down from 226th in the 2026 edition of the same ranking.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，昆士兰科技大学位列世界第 240 位，较同一排名 2026 年版本的第 226 位有所下降。^[1]
• Times Higher Education placed the university 222nd in its World University Rankings 2027, after the 201-250 band it held in the 2026 edition.在泰晤士高等教育 2027 年世界大学排名中，该校位列第 222 位，此前在 2026 年版本中处于 201 至 250 区间。
• The Academic Ranking of World Universities placed QUT in the 301-400 band in its 2026 edition, and between 13th and 20th among Australian universities.在上海软科世界大学学术排名的 2026 年版本中，昆士兰科技大学处于 301 至 400 区间，在澳大利亚高校中排名第 13 至 20 位。
• The U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities ranked QUT 184th in the world in its 2026-2027 edition, placing it about 13th in Australia.在《美国新闻与世界报道》2026 至 2027 年版本的最佳全球大学排名中，昆士兰科技大学位列世界第 184 位，在澳大利亚约列第 13 位。
• In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 QUT was placed 33rd in the world for communication and media studies and 42nd for nursing.在 2025 年 QS 世界大学学科排名中，该校的传播与媒体研究位列世界第 33 位，护理学位列第 42 位。
• Other strong subject results in the 2025 QS subject rankings placed QUT in the top 150 in the world for art and design, architecture and the built environment, and psychology.在 2025 年 QS 学科排名中，该校的艺术与设计、建筑与建成环境、心理学等学科均位列世界前 150。
• OpenAlex records 91,927 works and 5,944,874 citations for QUT, one of the largest research outputs of any Australian university.OpenAlex 记录昆士兰科技大学共有 91,927 篇论著与 5,944,874 次引用，是澳大利亚各大学中科研产出规模最大的院校之一。
• Hard research honours at QUT include Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowships, such as that held by the statistician Kerrie Mengersen from 2015 to 2021, and the 2025 Young Australian of the Year award won by the materials scientist Katrina Wruck.该校的硬性科研荣誉包括多项澳大利亚研究理事会「桂冠学者」基金（如统计学家凯莉·门格森于 2015 至 2021 年所获），以及材料科学家卡特里娜·拉克于 2025 年获颁的「澳大利亚年度青年」。
• QUT is ranked within Australia's top twenty universities in most global tables and is often noted for the employability of its graduates and its applied, industry-linked research.在多数全球榜单中，昆士兰科技大学位居澳大利亚高校前二十名之内，并常因其毕业生的就业力以及与产业结合的应用研究而受到关注。
• The university's business school holds triple accreditation from AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, and QUT is among Australia's larger universities by enrolment and research income.该校商学院持有 AACSB、EQUIS 与 AMBA 三项国际认证；按学生规模与科研经费计，昆士兰科技大学位居澳大利亚规模较大的大学之列。

Student life

• QUT uses the English line A university for the real world instead of a Latin motto, and the phrase underpins its emphasis on work-integrated learning and industry placements.昆士兰科技大学以英文口号「A university for the real world」（面向真实世界的大学）为办学理念，而非拉丁文校训；这一表述支撑了它重视「工学结合」与雇主实习的取向。
• The university's official colour is QUT Blue, specified as Pantone 541 in its corporate identity manual, and graduation gowns and hoods use this blue with gold and silver embellishment.该校的官方标识色为「QUT 蓝」，其形象手册规定为潘通 541 号色；毕业礼服与垂布采用这种蓝色，并配以金色与银色饰边。
• Students are represented by the QUT Guild, the recognised student body, which runs clubs and societies, campus bars and the student magazine Glass Magazine.学生由获认可的昆士兰科技大学学生会代表，该组织运营社团、校园酒吧以及学生杂志「Glass Magazine」。
• QUT has more than 150 student clubs and societies, which students can join during the university's Orientation Week at the start of each academic year.该校有 150 多个学生社团，学生可在每学年开学时的迎新周期间加入。
• Campus social life centres on the Botanic Bar at Gardens Point and the Grove Bar at Kelvin Grove, which host music, trivia and society events.校园社交生活以花园角的「Botanic Bar」与凯尔文格罗夫的「Grove Bar」为中心，两处举办音乐、问答与社团活动。
• QUT stages an annual Open Day that draws thousands of prospective students to the Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove campuses, and it runs a performing-arts programme with industry partners.该校每年举办开放日，吸引数千名潜在学生到访花园角与凯尔文格罗夫校区；它还与企业伙伴合作运营表演艺术项目。
• The university has engaged with the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, whose main venue will be built next to the Kelvin Grove campus at Victoria Park, linking students to the event through volunteering and research.该校积极参与 2032 年布里斯班奥运会与残奥会；其主场馆将建在凯尔文格罗夫校区旁的维多利亚公园，学生可通过志愿服务与研究参与其中。

Notable people

• Victor Pullar was the university's first chancellor, serving from 1989 to 1994 after chairing the QUT governing council in the years before it became a university.维克多·普拉尔是该校首任校监，在昆士兰科技大学取得大学地位之前曾任校务委员会主席，随后于 1989 至 1994 年出任校监。
• Margaret Sheil, a chemist, has been vice-chancellor and president of QUT since 2017 and is an Officer of the Order of Australia.化学家玛格丽特·希尔自 2017 年起担任昆士兰科技大学校长，并获澳大利亚官佐勋章。
• Ann Sherry, a former banking and tourism executive, is the university's sixth chancellor, following Xiaoling Liu, who held the office from 2019 to 2022.曾任银行与旅游业高管的安·雪莉是该校第六任校监，其前任刘小玲在 2019 至 2022 年担任该职。
• Peter Corke, a robotics researcher, was the founding director of the Australian Centre for Robotic Vision from 2014 to 2020 and directed the QUT Centre for Robotics from 2020 to 2023.机器人学研究者彼得·科克在 2014 至 2020 年任澳大利亚机器人视觉中心创始主任，并于 2020 至 2023 年执掌昆士兰科技大学机器人研究中心。
• Kerrie Mengersen, a statistician and director of the QUT Centre for Data Science, held an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship from 2015 to 2021.统计学家、昆士兰科技大学数据科学中心主任凯莉·门格森在 2015 至 2021 年持有澳大利亚研究理事会「桂冠学者」基金。
• Clinton Fookes, a professor of vision and signal processing, won the Australian Museum Eureka Prize People's Choice Award in 2010.视觉与信号处理教授克林顿·福克斯于 2010 年获得澳大利亚博物馆尤里卡奖的公众选择奖。
• Katrina Wruck, a materials scientist at QUT, was named Young Australian of the Year in 2025 for her work on removing contaminants from water.昆士兰科技大学材料科学家卡特里娜·拉克因其在水体污染物去除方面的研究，于 2025 年获评「澳大利亚年度青年」。
• Hongxia Wang, a chemist born in China, is a professor at QUT and a Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellow.出生于中国的化学家王红霞是昆士兰科技大学教授，并获「乔治娜·斯威特澳大利亚桂冠学者」称号。
• Wayne Swan, an alumnus, was Treasurer of Australia from 2007 to 2013 and Deputy Prime Minister from 2010 to 2013.该校校友韦恩·斯旺在 2007 至 2013 年任澳大利亚国库部长，并在 2010 至 2013 年任副总理。
• Peter Beattie, an alumnus, served as Premier of Queensland from 1998 to 2007, and Steven Ciobo, also an alumnus, was Australia's trade minister from 2016 to 2018.该校校友彼得·比蒂在 1998 至 2007 年任昆士兰州州长；同为校友的史蒂文·乔博在 2016 至 2018 年任澳大利亚贸易部长。
• Darren Hayes, an alumnus and the singer of the pop duo Savage Garden, studied at QUT before his music career.该校校友、流行二人组合「野人花园」的主唱达伦·海斯在开始音乐生涯前就读于昆士兰科技大学。