University of Southern Queensland
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About University of Southern Queensland
According to Wikipedia, The University of Southern Queensland is a medium-sized, regional university based in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, with three university campuses at Toowoomba, Springfield and Ipswich. It offers courses in law, health, engineering, surveying and built environment, the sciences, business, education, and the arts. The institution was established in 1969 as the Darling Downs campus of the Queensland Institute of Technology. In 1970, the institution had provided studying programs for rural Queensland and international communities. In 1971, it became the Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education, then the University College of Southern Queensland in 1990 and finally the University of Southern Queensland in 1992. It operates three research institutes and seven research centres which focus on a wide range of business, agricultural, scientific, environmental, and technological issues.
What Is University of Southern Queensland Known For?
University of Southern Queensland is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Literature
- Political Science
- Communications
- Engineering
- Medical
- Law
- Religious Studies
- History
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Nursing
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
- Anthropology
- Social Work
- Sociology
University of Southern Queensland's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Southern Queensland'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
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2087 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2238 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #1578 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2339 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2603 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3484 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #4215 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3118 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3152 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3302 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #4016 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #4232 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2690 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3070 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3433 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2329 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2830 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #2499 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3542 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #4107 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3690 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #3535 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #4421 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Southern Queensland ranks #5302 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Who Are University of Southern Queensland's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Southern Queensland's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Education, and Business. Here are some of University of Southern Queensland's most famous alumni:
- Ingrid Moses
- A German-born Australian academic.
- Guillermo Capati
- A Civil and Environmental Engineer.
- Kev Carmody
- An Australian singer/songwriter.
- Stephen Hagan
- An Australian author, activist.
- Martin Bean
- An Australian academic administrator.
- Cindy Shannon
- An Australian academic.
- Jamus Lim
- A Singporean politician and economist.