The University of Melbourne

About the provider

Type of provider: University

The University of Melbourne has been at the leading edge of global research, discovery and learning for more than 170 years. Our research contributes to solving social, economic and environmental challenges facing the world today, and into the future. We are currently ranked the number one university* in Australia and number 13 globally, and our graduates are among the world’s most employable.^ Our University community is one where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Everyone is valued and respected, with equal access to opportunities to fulfil their talents and potential. We aim to create supportive environments that empower students to become well-rounded, highly skilled and resilient – ready to make an impact on a global scale. The University comprises eight campuses situated on the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung, Bunurong, Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung people. Our Parkville campus is located within the largest biomedical precinct in the southern hemisphere, and our Southbank campus lies at the heart of Melbourne’s famous Arts Precinct. Within our diverse learning environments, students work alongside academics and researchers who are at the forefront of their field. Through industry-integrated learning, internships, volunteering and study abroad opportunities, students gain practical, real-world experience, strengthen their connections with industry and community, and hone their skills and expertise to become global leaders. * QS World University Rankings 2024^ QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022