About Macquarie University:

Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought after professionals in the world. With a strong tradition of innovation and exploration, we continue to break new ground with research ranked in the top one per cent in the world. A PLACE OF INSPIRATION Uniquely located in the heart of Australia’s largest high¬tech precinct, Macquarie brings together 40,000 students in one exciting hub of discovery. Over AU$1 billion has recently been invested in our facilities and infrastructure so our students can thrive in learning environments that are inspiring and switched on to the latest digital technologies. AN EDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE Renowned for our expertise in areas like business, health and medical sciences, we offer a wide range of exceptional undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree research degrees that are informed by our world¬leading research discoveries. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year to international students to undertake studies here. FLEXIBILITY AND STRONG FOUNDATIONS The Macquarie University International College offers a seamless pathway into our undergraduate degrees for students who are seeking a flexible entry option. Bridging the gap between secondary school and university, the College brings together foundation and diploma programs with our award-winning English Language Centre and support from our IELTS centre. And with everything all in the one place on our campus, students can enjoy being part of our vibrant community from the very beginning.



World University Rankings

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
World University Rankings - - - - - - - - - - 372 367 355 367 330 336 299 297 275 260

By Fields

Field 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Agriculture 204 197 163 148 - 129 146 142 133 125 140 139 116 117 125 129 148 153 217
Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - 351-400 301-350 401-450 401-450 401-450 451-500
Life Sciences - - - - - - - - - - 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 301-350 301-350
Medicine - - - - - - - - - 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 401-450 351-400 301-350 298 293
Natural Sciences - - - - - - - - - 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 301-350 351-400 351-400
Social Sciences - - - - - - - - - 256 236 207 197 161 147 127 125 118 117

By Subjects

Subject 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Agricultural Sciences - - - - - - 401-450 - 451-500 401-450 451-500 401-450 - 401-450 - -
Biology & Biochemistry - - - - - - - - 278 287 221 205 234 280 274 295
Chemistry - - - - - - 451-500 451-500 - 451-500 - - - - - -
Chemical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - 249 296 330 336
Civil Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - 237 257 361
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - 401-450 351-400 351-400 401-450 401-450 351-400 301-350 301-350
Computer Science - - - - - - 351-400 401-450 301-350 194 138 133 185 253 263 272
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - 163 159 103 70 57 61 60 54
Electrical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - 171 176 256 262 256 301-350
Environment / Ecology 110 104 95 102 102 103 102 108 98 86 91 98 125 139 150 192
Geosciences 80 74 76 70 78 86 86 97 112 118 118 132 132 187 208 236
Immunology - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Materials Science - - - - - - - - - - - 451-500 401-450 208 235 451-500
Mathematics - 282 - - - - 395 351-400 401-450 351-400 401-450 271 451-500 - - 451-500
Mechanical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Microbiology - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Molecular Biology & Genetics - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neuroscience & Behavior - - - - - - - - 233 238 210 251 260 268 227 189
Pharmacology & Toxicolog - - - - - - - - - - 401-450 451-500 401-450 301-350 351-400 -
Physics - - - - - - 401-450 401-450 451-500 451-500 - 451-500 - - - -
Plant & Animal Science 149 136 129 125 122 111 121 102 103 111 102 86 94 115 135 152
Psychiatry / Psychology - - - - - - - - 117 125 126 134 122 111 103 111
Social Sciences, General - - - - - - - - 212 200 202 208 167 161 156 169
Space Science - - - - - - - - 185 191 159 138 158 149 170 182
Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 354
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - 173 192 248 238 251 -
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -