UQ and North-East Asia

Showcase country

UQ has more student mobility, research collaborations, and commercialisation partnerships with China than with almost any other country.

Collaboration in action

  • Mongolia captures the imagination as the home of the legendary Chinggis Khan; a land of rolling steppes and roaming nomads. However, life in Mongolia can be challenging, particularly for the country’s 160,000 herder households that depend on rangeland-based livestock husbandry for their income in a climate that is both extreme and unforgiving.



  • 25 Oct 2021
    Join UQ and CUHK's webinar on the experiences of people living and ageing with HIV from both clinical and social science lens, with deeper consideration of both management and monitoring and the social determinants of health. 

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Alumni

UQ has more than 10,570 North-East Asian Alumni, including:

Japan

One of Japan’s most respected APAC specialists and CEO, Melanie Brock Advisory (Bachelor of Arts 1989, Master of Literary Studies 1990)
Hong Kong SAR

Founder of a consulting business on the Asian financial industry, The LaunchPad.Biz; Co-founder and international expert ZiAsset Consulting; author and expert on Asia's finance industry (MBA 1982); Vice-Chancellor's Alumni Excellence Award 2020.
Hong Kong SAR

Kingsford Environmental founder, International Alumnus of the Year 2012 (PhD 1995). Professor Ho's Kingsford Environmental Group also provided a generous gift to the Andrew N. Liveris building.
Hong Kong SAR

Medical professional, International Alumnus of the Year 2010 (MBBS 1965, Doctor of Medicine 1995). Dr Yuen also gifted The Nat Yuen Collection of Chinese Antiquities to UQ Art Museum.
Hong Kong SAR

Managing Director Goldman Sachs, Head of Asia Alternative Capital Markets Group (Bachelor of Commerce 2006)
Hong Kong SAR

Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Financial Officer, SJM Holdings Ltd: leading owner, operator and developer of casinos and integrated entertainment resorts in Macau (MBA 1998)
Japan

Researcher and educator (Bachelor of Arts (Honours) 1994, PhD 1999, International Alumnus of the Year 2011)
South Korea

Marketing strategist and panellist on Korean TV show Abnormal Summit (Bachelor of Business/Arts 2013)