Macquarie University
#133
QS World Rankings
A leading research-intensive university in Australia
Best Fit For
- Students seeking a research-focused university with a strong global reputation
- Students interested in interdisciplinary studies and a wide range of courses
- Students looking for a vibrant campus life in a major city
About Macquarie University
Macquarie University is a public research university in Sydney, Australia. Ranked among the top one per cent of universities in the world, it is a research-intensive institution known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to learning.
Is This Institution Right For You?
Based on academic profile, budget, and career goals
- Students seeking a research-focused university with a strong global reputation
- Students interested in interdisciplinary studies and a wide range of courses
- Students looking for a vibrant campus life in a major city
- Higher cost — scholarship planning recommended
- Students with limited budget without scholarship support
Available Programmes
271 programmesBrowse programmes offered at Macquarie University
Programme availability and fees are indicative and may change. Contact our education counsellors for the most up-to-date information.
Entry Requirements & Costs
Entry Requirements
- IELTS6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each band)
Entry requirements vary by program, but generally require an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent international qualification. For postgraduate courses, a recognised undergraduate degree is typically required.
Cost Overview
- Annual Tuition Fee RangeRM 140,700 – 140,700
- Recommended Budget RangeRM 182,910 – 196,980 / yearTuition + living estimate. Actual costs vary.
- ScholarshipMerit & Need-Based Available
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Intake & Application Timing
Intake Months
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Quick Facts
- CategoryUniversity
- QS Ranking#133
- LocationSydney, New South Wales
- CountryAustralia
- Min Fee / yrRM 140,700
- Max Fee / yrRM 140,700
- Programmes271
- Strong Fields5
- Study Levels2
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