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The Australian National University

ANU is the top-ranked Australian university and is ranked in the top 20 globally*. As of 2018, 13 ANU subjects are ranked in the top 20 in the world*. ANU is home to more than 23,000 students. With six Nobel Laureates among our staff and alumni, the university’s reputation attracts people from around the world. An education at ANU is informed by the latest research and built on the belief that students should be constantly challenged to discover new skills and ways of thinking. ANU has a research-intensive culture and is the centre of unparalleled talent and research excellence. ANU is located at the heart of the nation’s capital, alongside foreign missions, the Australian Parliament, research organisations and offices of government. The main ANU campus sits on 145 hectares of parkland in the centre of Canberra, a ten-minute walk from the city centre.
*QS World University Rankings 2018

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