Universities & Colleges in Australia

Universities & Colleges in Australia

by Vishal Kumar



Schools, Colleges and Universities in Australia

S.No Name Address
1 The University of New South Wales Gate 9, High St, Kensington Sydney 2052 New South Wales
2 The Australian National University Barry Drive Acton ACT 2601, Australia
3 Monash University 900 Dandenong Road, Victoria 3145, Caulfield East
4 University of Sydney City Road, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
5 The University of Melbourne 766 Elizabeth St, Melbourne Victoria 3000, Australia
6 The University of Queensland Chancellors Place, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
7 The University of Adelaide University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
8 University of Western Australia 35 Hackett Drive, Crawley WA 6009, Australia
9 Macquarie University University Avenue, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia
10 RMIT University 200 Ballarat Road, Hamilton VIC 3300, Australia
11 University of Technology Sydney 15 Broadway, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia
12 Queensland University of Technology Library – Law George St Brisbane QLD Australia 2 George Street, Brisbane QLD 4001, Australia
13 Curtin University Kent Street, Bentley WA 6102, Australia
14 Charles Strut University 642 Olive Street, Albury NSW 2640, Australia
15 University of Wollongong UniAdvice, Bld 36, Northfields Ave, University of Wollongong NSW 2522, Australia
16 La Trobe University Plenty Rd, Bundoora VIC 3086, Australia
17 University of South Australia Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
18 Deakin University 1 Gheringhap Street, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
19 Swinburne University of Technology John Street, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
20 Griffith University 226 Grey Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia
21 Flinders University Sturt Road, Bedford Park SA 5042, Australia
22 Edith Cowan University 270 Joondalup Dr, Perth WA 6027, Australia
23 University of New England Meredith Road, Madgwick NSW 2350, Australia
24 The University of Newcastle University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308, Australia
25 Murdoch University 90 South Street, Murdoch WA 6150, Australia
26 University of Canberra University Dr, Bruce ACT 2617, Australia
27 University of Tasmania Grosvenor Crescent, Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia
28 University of Western Sydney Corner of Second Avenue and O’Connell Street, Kingswood NSW 2747, Australia
29 James Cook University 1 James Cook Drive, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia
30 University of Southern Queensland West Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia
31 Charles Darwin University Ellengowan Dr, Casuarina NT 0810, Australia
32 Carnegie Mellon University Torrens Building, 220 Victoria Square, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
33 Bond University University University Dr, Robina QLD 4226, Australia
34 Central Queensland University Bruce Highway, Norman Gardens QLD 4701, Australia

Australian education is compulsory up to the age specified by the legislation and varies state-wise from 15-17. Education in Australia is regulated by Australian Education System which is governed by the individual governments of each state.

It follows a 3-tier model that includes:

  • Primary education (Primary Schools)
  • Secondary education (Secondary Schools / High Schools)
  • Tertiary education in Universities and / or TAFE [Technical And Further Education] Colleges)

Post-compulsory education of Australian Studentsis controlled by the Australian Qualifications Framework, a unified body of national qualifications in schools, vocational education and training.




Pre-School is not compulsory in all Australian states. Supplementary option is the outside traditional parenting that encumbers day care or a parent run playgroup. However, Pre-school education is different from primary school that are usually run by local councils, community groups or private organizations, exception in the states of Northern Territory and Queensland.


Australian Education IPD :Australian IPD is the organisation operating globally and offer the testing services for the students around the world who wnnt to study overseas or internationally.

School is mandatory in Australian continent that usually ranges from the ages of six and sixteen. About two-third of the population segment is served by Government schools and the remaining third by independent schools. Whereas, Government schools offer free education, independent schools are both religious and secular type that charges some fees instead. However, the course curriculum is same for all.

Tertiary education is administered by the Australian Qualifications Framework or AQF, comprising both vocational and higher education viz., from trade certificates to doctorate levels. However, Universities control their own curriculums. AQF primarily regulate the vocational learning.


In Australia, higher education is classified into:

  1. Certificate, Diploma and Associate Degrees
  2. Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science with a Diploma of Education (DipEd).
  3. Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma.
  4. Honors consist of a short thesis or Masters by Research, divided into First Class, Second Class sub-divided into Division I and Division II and Third Class.
  5. Doctor of Philosophy or Ph.D
  6. Higher Doctorates, i.e. Doctor of Science (DSc) or Doctor of Letters (DLitt).

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