Australia · Public research university (national)
Australian National University
Canberra, ACT · Founded 1946
QS World #30
THE #73
Official site
Acceptance rate
35%
Total students
25,506
International
~40%
Annual tuition
AUD 47,000 - 55,000 / year international UG
Australia's only national university and the country's #1 for politics and international relations — the campus is in the federal capital, Canberra, with deep links to government and embassies.
Admissions requirements
- Language
- IELTS 6.5+ (no band below 6.0)
- Tests
- ATAR / IB / national equivalent; ANU's own admissions algorithm.
- Deadlines
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- Main Round: May 31 (for the following year's start)
- Rolling Round 2: August 31
- Financial aid
- Chancellor's International Scholarship, Tuckwell (UG).
Famous for
Politics & International Relations
Asia-Pacific Studies
Astronomy
Law
Notable alumni
- Brian Schmidt (Nobel Physics)
- Bob Hawke (former PM)
Cost estimate
$48,000 / year
Tuition $30,000 + living $18,000
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