UQ and Singapore

Creating global pathways

UQ nurtures collaboration with Singapore's top institutions to open new and exciting pathways for students and researchers. Through decades of sponsored mobility programs, joint publications, and industry partnerships, Singapore and UQ are paving the way for a connected Asia-Pacific community.

Fast facts



919

Singaporean students enrolled at UQ


204

Singapore-UQ co-publications


26

academic staff born in Singapore


10

research project collaborations


7974

alumni


7

agreements with 5 official partners

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Collaboration in action

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Alumni

UQ has 7720 alumni living in Singapore. Alumni with significant links to Singapore include:

IVF pioneer (Doctor of Medicine, 2009)
Non-Executive Chairman of the board of Singapore Press Holdings; former Minister and Government Whip in the Parliament of Singapore; International Alumnus of the Year 2002 (Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) 1971, Doctor of Veterinary Science honoris causa 2012)
Australian Alumni Singapore, Immediate Past President and founder of CIMB-TrustCapital (Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting 1987)
Chair at Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore; former Nominated Member of Parliament (Bachelor of Chemical Engineering 1973)
Managing Director Asia at Discova (Bachelor of Commerce 1989, MBA 2001)
Co-founder, Partnerships and Operations Director at Accelerating Asia; former Head of Partnerships at United Nations Women Singapore (Bachelor of Arts – International Relations 2012, Bachelor of Business Management 2012)
Managing Director, Phillip Securities; 2015 UQ International Alumnus of the Year (Bachelor of Economics (Hons) 1964)
Publisher at The Independent Singapore; former Chief Executive Officer, Apple Seed Pte Ltd (Bachelor of Information Technology 1997)