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Study Abroad > Destinations > Study in Australia > Top Universities in Australia

List of Top Universities in Australia

Universities in Australia

Planning to study in some of the top universities in Australia? At IDP Education, our experienced and qualified counsellors provide the best guidance in preparing your journey to explore education opportunities in Australia. Rest assured that with some of the Australia University ranking to be one of the top in the world, students graduating from these universities are able to demonstrate qualities such as creativeness, innovation and independent thinking that are imperative for the student's future development and career path.

Studying in one of the best universities in Australia, there are countless advantages apart from educational experience a student will discover. There are plenty opportunities whether you are a graduate, post graduate or even vocational student when you study in these prestigious Australian institutions. Choosing the right university that best meet your needs and requirements can be exciting and also challenging. IDP Education, being at the forefront of the education industry, has invested in technology software, the student will obtain up to date information and university rankings in Australia which assist the students to make their most important decision.

Australian universities are known for its quality education, high standards and calibre. In fact, eight of Australian universities rank among top 100 universities in the world. These universities are known as Group of Eight (g08). G08 is an alliance of leading Australian universities; each of them is regarded with highest education standard and lower student staff ratio. The G08 universities are as given below:

 

  • The University of Adelaide
  • The Australian National University
  • The University of Melbourne
  • Monash University
  • The University of New South Wales
  • The University of Queensland
  • The University of Sydney
  • The University of Western Australia

 

According to THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2014 - 2015 below are the rankings of Australian Universities

World Rank   Australian Universities
 33  University of Melbourne
 45  Australian National University
 60  University of Sydney
 65  University of Queensland
 83  Monash University
 109  University of New South Wales
 157  University of Western Australia
 164  University of Adelaide
 226-250  University of Technology, Sydney 
 251-275  University of Newcastle
 276-300  Queensland University of Technology 
 276-300  University of South Australia
 276-300  University of Wollongong
 301-350  Charles Darwin University
 301-350  Deakin University
 301-350  Macquarie University
 351-400  Curtin University
 351-400  Murdoch University
 351-400  Swinburne University of Technology
 351-400  University of Western Sydney

Source: https//www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/2015

  • Five Australian Universities are ranked among top 100 global Universities.

 

Rankings of Australian Universities as per QS World University Rankings Subject 2015

 World Rank  Australian Unviersities
 5  The University of Melbourne
 9  The University of Sydney
 16  Monash University
 21  The University of Queensland
 32  Deakin University
 38  The University of Western Australia 
 41  The University of New South Wales (UNSW Australia)
 46  Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
 49  The Australian National University
 51-100  Curtin University of Technology
 51-100  Griffith University
 51-100  Macquarie University
 51-100  The University of Adelaide
 51-100  University of South Australia
 101-150  The University of Newcastle, Australia (UoN)
 101-150  University of Wollongong
 151-200  Edith Cowan University
 151-200  La Trobe University
 151-200  RMIT University 
 151-200  University of New England Australia
 151-200  University of Technology, Sydney
 151-200  University of Western Sydney

Source: http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings

  • 14 Australian Universities are ranked among top 100 global Universities
  • Out of total fourteen Go8 Universities are ranked in top 100 global Universities


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