Awards and achievements

Revisit some of the stories from UQ's Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences this year.

Almost seventy UQ Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences staff received awards for exemplary work across academic, research and professional areas at the 2023 HaBS Staff awards.

The University of Queensland has been ranked in the global top 50 for Sports-related subjects, Psychology, Nursing and Pharmacy and Pharmacology in this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Revisit some of the stories from UQ's Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences this year.

Postgraduate research students showcased their work to academia, industry and peers at the 20th annual UQ School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences (HMNS) Postgraduate Student Conference.

Three generations of one family have now played in premiership-winning rugby sides for the University of Queensland, after the club won the inaugural Wheelchair Rugby National League.

Revisit some of UQ Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences' significant milestones and most engaged with stories from the year.

UQ Bachelor of Health, Sport and Physical Education (Honours) valedictorian Jacinta Cross was awarded the 2021 Pre-Service Teacher Award by the Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER) Queensland.

Dr Leigh Sperka has been awarded the 2021 Teaching Excellence Award from U21 Health Sciences.

Student-athletes from UQ's Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences are among UQ's sporting best with 25 awarded 2020 UQ Sporting Scholarships.