University · Melbourne, Australia
University of Melbourne
Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Official website and accounts
Everything we know
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About
instance of inception short name motto text Postera Crescam Laude (la) language used
Location and contact
country located in the administrative territorial entity coordinate location official website
People and numbers
count of students Earlier figures (1)
Rankings and recognition
ranking 19 · QS World University Rankings · 2026 37 · Times Higher Education World University Rankings · 2026 38 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2025 Earlier figures (34) 13 · QS World University Rankings · 2025 14 · QS World University Rankings · 2024 33 · QS World University Rankings · 2023 37 · QS World University Rankings · 2022 41 · QS World University Rankings · 2021 38 · QS World University Rankings · 2020 39 · QS World University Rankings · 2019 41 · QS World University Rankings · 2018 42 · QS World University Rankings · 2017 42 · QS World University Rankings · 2016 33 · QS World University Rankings · 2015 31 · QS World University Rankings · 2014 36 · QS World University Rankings · 2012 37 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2024 35 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2023 32 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2022 33 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2021 35 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2020 41 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2019 38 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2018 39 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2017 40 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2016 44 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2015 44 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2014 54 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2013 57 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2012 60 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2011 62 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2010 73 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2008 79 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2007 78 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2006 82 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2005 82 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2004 92 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2003
Structure and memberships
child organization or unit 2 more affiliation member of 5 more partnership with owner of 2 more
Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (3)
coat of arms image image schematic
Wikimedia and technical details (9)
Commons category topic's main category category for alumni of educational institution category for employees of the organization on focus list of Wikimedia project described by source API endpoint URL terms of service URL social media followers 30,628 · subreddit: unimelb · 24 May 2023
Identifiers in other databases (86)
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At a glance
Kind University · Public
Location Melbourne, Australia
Founded 1853
Students 77,162 (2024)
Also known as UniMelb, Melbourne University, The University of Melbourne, UMelb, Melbourne Uni
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