Our world-class researchers are at the forefront of innovation, AI and next-generation digital technologies

As Queensland's #1 university for AI*, the School of ICT’s research addresses critical global challenges through intelligence systems, dynamic data analytics and robust cyber infrastructures.

Our key research strengths include:

  • AI & Machine Learning
  • Cyber Security & Network Systems
  • Data Science
  • Big Data & Knowledge Discovery
  • Autonomous Systems
  • Robotics and Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Health Informatics & Digital Health
  • Software Engineering & Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

*ShanghaiRanking’sGlobal Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025

Our research

Big data analysis is revealing major online trends, activities and interactions of worldwide populations, which enhances scientists’ capabilities to make predictions about the future, based on the patterns of the past.

Key ICT research strengths include intelligent and integrated systems in health informatics, bioinformatics, and environmental informatics, as well as computer vision and signal processing, software engineering and software quality, cyber security and network security, autonomous systems, machine learning, data analytics and big data.

Current Research Projects

Explore the range of research projects available with the School of ICT.

Research Degrees

Studying a research degree is an opportunity to focus on particular research area that you’re interested in, such as computer science, artificial intelligence or cyber security.

With the School of ICT, you can choose from a variety of options:

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Scholarships, Prizes and Awards

Students, future and current, may be eligible to apply for

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