Universities in Australia
Australia is home to an impressive 43 universities, all of which accept international students. Australian universities are both teaching and research institutions, offering a full range of academic and professional disciplines, with qualifications ranging from diplomas to doctorates.
The most prestigious, wealthiest and oldest universities in Australia are known as the Group of Eight (Go8). They include:
- Australian National University, Canberra
- University of Melbourne
- University of Queensland, Brisbane
- University of New South Wales, Sydney
- University of Sydney
- Monash University, Melbourne
- University of Western Australia, Perth
- University of Adelaide
Other Australian universities include (in alphabetical order):
- Australian Catholic University, Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Ballarat and Melbourne
- Bond University, Gold Coast
- Central Queensland University
- Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory
- Charles Sturt University, New South Wales
- Curtin University of Technology, Bentley
- Deakin University, Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool
- Edith Cowan University, Mt Lawley and Bunbury (Western Australia)
- Flinders University, Adelaide
- Griffith University, Queensland
- James Cook University, Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, Mount Isa, Thursday Island and Mackay
- La Trobe University, Melbourne, Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Mildura, Shepparton and Beechworth
- Macquarie University, Sydney
- Murdoch University, Perth
- Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
- RMIT University, Melbourne
- Southern Cross University, Lismore, Coffs Harbour, Tweed Heads, Sydney
- Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
- University of Ballarat, Ararat, Ballarat, Horsham and Stawell
- University of Canberra
- University of New England, Armidale
- University of Newcastle
- University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Sydney and Broome
- University of South Australia, Adelaide
- University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Greater Springfield and Hervey Bay
- University of Tasmania, Launceston, Burnie and Hobart
- University of Technology Sydney
- University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs
- University of Western Sydney
- University of Wollongong
- Victoria University, Melbourne
