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Macquarie University

Sydney, New South Wales

AUS

iSC Global Rank:

201

School:

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About

Macquarie University was founded in 1964 and is situated in Sydney, Australia. The main campus of Macquarie University is the North Ryde campus in the heart of the Macquarie Park Innovation District. The other three campuses are MGSM North Ryde campus, Sydney city campus, and MAFC Beijing campus.Macquarie University is ranked among the top 2 percent of the universities in the world and is considered one of the best Australian universities. 

Macquarie University has 40,000 students and 2000 staff in one thriving discovery hub. Over the past ten years, more than a billion dollars have been invested in buildings and infrastructure to guarantee that students and staff thrive in an environment connected to the newest digital technology. The university’s library has a footprint of 6,770 square meters and is the first automated book storage and retrieval system in Australia. 

Macquarie University's eight departments, including Applied Science, Arts and Social Sciences, Beedie School of Business, Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Environment, Faculty of Health Sciences, and The Faculty of Science, offer bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in various fields.

Some notable alumni of the  Macquarie University include the former premiers of British Columbia, Gordon Campbell and Ujjal Dosanjh; owner of the Vancouver Canucks NHL team, Francesco Aquilini; Prime Minister of Lesotho, Robert Turner; humanitarian and cancer research activist Terry Fox, etc.

Ranking & Accolades

201   -  300

iSC Global

Regional

9 - 18

iSC Regional

U.S. News

192

U.S. News

QS

195

QS

Times

175

Times

    1. The Macquarie University is ranked in the range “#251-300” in “World University Rankings 2022” by “Times Higher Education.”
    2. The university ranks “#323” in “Top Universities” by “QS World University Rankings.”
    3. It is ranked “#306” in “Best Global Universities” by “U.S. News & World Report.

Admission

Here's what Macquarie University looks for in a student during the selection process. Learn about Macquarie University's admission criteria, rate, and requirements below.

Acceptance Rate-

Undergraduate

Application Fee

55 AUD

Minimum GPA

3 - 4

SAT Range

1050

ACT Range

22

IELTS Range

6.5

TOEFL Range

83 (iBT)

PTE Range

65

Graduate

Application Fee

100 AUD

Minimum GPA

3.25

GRE Range

303

GMAT Range

680

IELTS Range

6.5

TOEFL Range

83 (iBT)

PTE Range

65

Courses

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Arts Media and Communications

Diploma

Degree

-

Tenure

32,800 AUD

Tuition Fee

Fees

The cost is an important aspect of choosing your dream college. Get detailed information about Macquarie University’s tuition fees, living expenses and financial aid opportunities below. 

Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually

Undergraduate

Tuition Fee

34,000 AUD

Cost of Attendance

59,914 AUD

Scholarships

-

Accomodation

22,880 AUD

Graduate

Tuition Fee

37,200 AUD

Cost of Attendance

61,640 AUD

Scholarships

-

Accomodation

22,880 AUD

Highlights

Find miscellaneous information about students, campus and faculty of Macquarie University below.

Total Students

29835

International Students

29%

Student Gender Distribution

Male

Male

47%

Female

Female

53%

Student Faculty Ratio

Students

13

:

Faculty

1

Graduation Rate

-

Avg. Earning after Graduation (annually)

104,400 AUD

Accomodation for Undergrad

Available (On-Campus)

Accomodation for Grad

Available (On-Campus)

Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education

Approved

Additional Info

The library of Macquarie University houses over 1.8 million items and uses the Library of Congress Classification System.

Application Process

Online

International Email

-

International Phone

+61 298507111

Website

https://www.mq.edu.au/

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Most asked questions related to the university

What is Macquarie University known for?

Macquarie University is known worldwide for its leadership in essential research fields and for training graduates who are among the most in-demand professionals.

Does Macquarie University promote athletics?

Macquarie University has Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre (MUSAC), a multi-purpose venue designed to help students meet their health, fitness, and sporting needs.

What happens if you fail a subject at Macquarie University?

If you fail a unit, it will appear on your academic record, and you will not be given credit for it. However, the grade will be used to calculate your GPA.

Is Macquarie University good for law?

Macquarie has a terrific law degree taught by the best teachers and lecturers in the field.

Is it hard to get into Macquarie University?

Macquarie University has a 40% acceptance rate, making admissions extremely competitive.

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