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2026-09-02 · Partnerships · The University of Queensland · Australia

Inside The University of Queensland's largest research partnership: Queensland University of Technology

Behind The University of Queensland's research output sits a defining relationship: 6,791 co-authored works with Queensland University of Technology (Australia) in the five years to 2025, the university's single largest collaboration.

It anchors an unusually connected research base: 1,188 collaborating institutions across 81 countries, producing 79,145 joint works over the window, with international co-authors on 49% of output.

The collaborative work travels: its field-weighted citation impact stands at 3.46, where the world average is 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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