Best 39 Science Universities in Australia

There are 39 universities in Australia with science courses registered on CRICOS. Between them they run 1,149 registered courses.

James Cook University

#25 in Australia
Location Townsville
Institution type Public
Matching courses 11
QS World Ranking #440

Edith Cowan University

#26 in Australia
Location Perth
Institution type Public
Matching courses 10
QS World Ranking #487

University of Canberra

#27 in Australia
Location Canberra
Institution type Public
Matching courses 8
QS World Ranking #494

Southern Cross University

#28 in Australia
Location Lismore
Institution type Public
Matching courses 4
QS World Ranking #576

Bond University

#29 in Australia
Location Gold Coast
Institution type Private
Matching courses 8
QS World Ranking #587

Australian Catholic University

#31 in Australia
Location Sydney
Institution type Private
Matching courses 1
QS World Ranking Not ranked

Victoria University

#32 in Australia
Location Melbourne
Institution type Public
Matching courses 7
QS World Ranking Not ranked

Charles Darwin University

#33 in Australia
Location Darwin
Institution type Public
Matching courses 4
QS World Ranking Not ranked

CQUniversity Australia

#34 in Australia
Location Rockhampton
Institution type Public
Matching courses 5
QS World Ranking Not ranked

Federation University Australia

#35 in Australia
Location Ballarat
Institution type Public
Matching courses 21
QS World Ranking Not ranked

University of the Sunshine Coast

#36 in Australia
Location Sunshine Coast
Institution type Public
Matching courses 11
QS World Ranking Not ranked

Charles Sturt University

#37 in Australia
Location Wagga Wagga
Institution type Public
Matching courses 2
QS World Ranking Not ranked

Frequently asked questions

How many universities in Australia offer Science?

39 of Australia's 42 universities have science courses registered on CRICOS, the Commonwealth register every provider teaching international students must appear on.

How is this ranking put together?

Order comes from a published-figures-only composite: QS World position, CRICOS registered international capacity, breadth of registered courses, international student share and student support. No university pays for placement, and no judgement of teaching quality is invented.