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University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Founded in 1853

The University of Melbourne is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious universities, renowned for its excellence in teaching, research, and innovation across all disciplines.

50,000+
Students Enrolled
300+
Programs Offered
150+
Countries Represented
#1
in Australia

About the Institution

The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria.

The university comprises eleven separate academic units and is associated with numerous institutes and research centers, including the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, and the Grattan Institute.

Among Melbourne's 15 graduate schools, the Melbourne Business School, Melbourne Law School, and the Melbourne Medical School are particularly well regarded. Four Australian prime ministers and five governors-general have graduated from Melbourne.

Key Features

World-Class Research

Leading research facilities and partnerships with global institutions

Industry Connections

Strong partnerships with leading companies and organizations worldwide

Global Network

Extensive alumni network across 160 countries

Student Support

Comprehensive support services for academic and personal development