Queensland University of Technology
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About Queensland University of Technology
According to Wikipedia, Queensland University of Technology is a public research university located in the urban coastal city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. QUT is located on two campuses in the Brisbane area viz. Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove. The university in its current form was founded in 1989, when the Queensland Institute of Technology was made a university through the Queensland University of Technology Act 1988, with the resulting Queensland University of Technology beginning its operations from January 1989. In 1990, the Brisbane College of Advanced Education merged with QUT.
What Is Queensland University of Technology Known For?
Queensland University of Technology is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Education
- Medical
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Communications
- Biology
- Law
- Philosophy
- Literature
- History
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
Queensland University of Technology's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Queensland University of Technology's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Queensland University of Technology ranks #768 worldwide for influence in Business.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #819 worldwide for influence in Education.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #572 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #854 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #761 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #583 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #876 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #959 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1041 worldwide for influence in Law.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1093 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1503 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1362 worldwide for influence in History.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1286 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1529 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1952 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #579 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1267 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1611 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1692 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #973 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1427 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #628 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1314 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Queensland University of Technology ranks #1374 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Queensland University of Technology's Most Influential Alumni?
Queensland University of Technology's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Medical, Nursing, and Computer Science. Here are some of Queensland University of Technology's most famous alumni:
- Steve Lawrence
- An Australian computer scientist.
- Peter Dutton
- An Australian politician.
- Jean Burgess
- A Researcher in media and communications.
- Peter Beattie
- A 36th Premier of Queensland, and rugby league administrator.
- Michael Rosemann
- A .
- Ray Chan
- A Researcher.
- Michael Noonan
- A Senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy.
- Jennifer Flegg
- An Australian mathematician.
- Deborah Mailman
- An Australian actress.
- Brian Fitzgerald
- An Australian legal sholar.
- Ben Davis
- An Australian journalist.
- Kate Miller-Heidke
- An Australian singer.
Who Are Queensland University of Technology's Most Influential Faculty?
Queensland University of Technology's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Medical, Nursing, and Computer Science. Here are some of Queensland University of Technology's most famous faculty:
- Allan Luke
- An Australian academic.
- Marlon Dumas
- A Honduran computer scientist in Estonia.
- Kevin Desouza
- An Indian-American academic.
- Sabine Brunswicker
- A Professor for Digital Innovation.
- Amanda D. Lotz
- An American television scholar and media scholar.
- Axel Bruns
- A German-Australian media scholar.
- Michael Flood
- A Sociologist.
- Diether Lambrechts
- A Researcher.
- Sarah Holland-Batt
- An Australian poet and academic.
- Christopher Barner-Kowollik
- A Materials scientist.
- Patsy Yates
- A Nursing educator.
- Benno Torgler
- A Researcher.
