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Who We Are



About Macquarie University

  • Macquarie University, a welcoming community which is comprised of 31,000 students, with 8,800 international students from over 114 countries.
  • Macquarie University is ranked as one of Australia’s top nine universities and one of the top 40 universities in the Asia-Pacific region. We are recognised for having an innovative curriculum, high-quality teaching and research, and unique campus environment.
  • Students that are involved in this community are all encouraged to develop qualities, skills and knowledge essential to their future success.
  • Macquarie’s goal is to reach the top eight research-intensive universities in Australia and among the top 200 in the world by its 50th anniversary in 2014.
  • Macquarie has recently established the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, advanced into high-technology engineering, and identified concentrations of research excellence (COREs), meaning the Macquarie concentrates on distinct research areas of the highest quality.
  • Macquarie also has doctoral research partnerships with 53 universities from 22 countries.