THE Ranking of Australian universities
Check where your university ranks on the global map with THE World University Rankings
The Times Education Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by the Times Higher Education magazine. It is one of the three most popular rankings in the world along with QS World Ranking and Academic Ranking of World Universities.
The influencers under the THE ranking include teaching (30%), research (30%), citation (30%), industry connections (2.5%), and international outlook (7.5%). This year, Pricewaterhouse Coopers (also known as PwC), a multinational professional services has audited the ranking calculation, making THE the only ranking system to be subjected to an independent scrutiny.
This comparative table shows where Australian universities rank on the world map:
THE Ranking of Australian universities | ||||
S.No. | Institution | QS Ranking 2020 (within Australia) | QS Ranking 2020 (Globally) | QS Ranking 2019 (Globally) |
1 | University of Melbourne | 1 | 32 | 32 |
2 | Australian National University | 2 | 49 | 48 |
3 | University of Sydney | 3 | 59 | 61 |
4 | University of Queensland | 4 | 69 | 55 |
5 | Monash University | 5 | 84 | 80 |
6 | University of New South Wales | 6 | 96 | 85 |
7 | University of Western Australia | 7 | 134 | 111 |
8 | The University of Adelaide | 8 | 135 | 134 |
9 | University of Technology Sydney | 9 | 196 | 201-250 |
10 | James Cook University | 10 | 201-250 | 201-250 |
Source
*https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2018/subject-ranking/education#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats
*https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2019/world-ranking#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats
Do you want to know where these Australian universities rank on the QS charts? Check here.

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