Best Universities for Biochemistry in Oceania

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Oceania ranked based on their research performance in Biochemistry. A graph of 34.1M citations received by 780K academic papers made by 52 universities in Oceania was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Biochemistry

#1 in Australia

#50 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 77,162
Founded: 1853

2. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Biochemistry

#2 in Australia

#61 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

3. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Biochemistry

#3 in Australia

#81 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

4. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Biochemistry

#4 in Australia

#104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 78,000
Founded: 1958

5. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Biochemistry

#5 in Australia

#146 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,864
Founded: 1949

6. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Biochemistry

#6 in Australia

#194 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

7. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Biochemistry

#7 in Australia

#212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

8. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Biochemistry

#8 in Australia

#218 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

9. University of Auckland

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Auckland

For Biochemistry

#1 in New Zealand

#238 in the World

Founded: 1883

10. University of Otago

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Dunedin

For Biochemistry

#2 in New Zealand

#305 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

11. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Biochemistry

#9 in Australia

#506 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

12. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Biochemistry

#10 in Australia

#509 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

13. Massey University

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Biochemistry

#3 in New Zealand

#541 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

14. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Biochemistry

#11 in Australia

#560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

15. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Biochemistry

#12 in Australia

#567 in the World

Founded: 1971

16. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Biochemistry

#13 in Australia

#573 in the World

Founded: 1966

17. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Biochemistry

#14 in Australia

#585 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

18. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Biochemistry

#15 in Australia

#638 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Enrollment: 33,879
Founded: 1890

19. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Biochemistry

#16 in Australia

#642 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

20. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Biochemistry

#17 in Australia

#643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 58,607
Founded: 1966

21. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Biochemistry

#18 in Australia

#644 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

22. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Biochemistry

#19 in Australia

#676 in the World

Founded: 1887

23. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Biochemistry

#20 in Australia

#699 in the World

Founded: 1991

24. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Biochemistry

#21 in Australia

#730 in the World

Founded: 1965

25. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Biochemistry

#22 in Australia

#826 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

26. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Biochemistry

#23 in Australia

#872 in the World

Founded: 1970

27. University of Canterbury

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Biochemistry

#4 in New Zealand

#884 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

28. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Biochemistry

#24 in Australia

#944 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

29. Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Wellington

For Biochemistry

#5 in New Zealand

#1137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,833
Founded: 1897

30. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Biochemistry

#25 in Australia

#1194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

31. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Biochemistry

#26 in Australia

#1253 in the World

Founded: 1990

32. University of Waikato

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Hamilton

For Biochemistry

#6 in New Zealand

#1312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 10,537
Founded: 1964

33. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Biochemistry

#27 in Australia

#1342 in the World

Founded: 1908

34. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Biochemistry

#28 in Australia

#1366 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

35. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Biochemistry

#29 in Australia

#1470 in the World

Founded: 1991

36. Lincoln University, New Zealand

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Biochemistry

#7 in New Zealand

#1520 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1878

37. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Biochemistry

#30 in Australia

#1614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 17,576
Founded: 1967

38. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Biochemistry

#31 in Australia

#1808 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

39. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Biochemistry

#32 in Australia

#1890 in the World

Founded: 1967

40. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Biochemistry

#33 in Australia

#1900 in the World

Founded: 1987

41. Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Auckland

For Biochemistry

#8 in New Zealand

#1949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

42. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Biochemistry

#34 in Australia

#1989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1967

43. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Biochemistry

#35 in Australia

#2019 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

44. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Biochemistry

#36 in Australia

#2040 in the World

Founded: 1989

45. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Biochemistry

#37 in Australia

#2121 in the World

Founded: 1991

46. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Biochemistry

#38 in Australia

#2407 in the World

Founded: 1870

47. University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia | Fremantle

For Biochemistry

#39 in Australia

#3072 in the World

Enrollment: 11,579
Founded: 1989

48. University of the South Pacific

For Biochemistry

#1 in Fiji

#3207 in the World

Enrollment: 16,980
Founded: 1968

49. University of Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Flag

Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby

For Biochemistry

#1 in Papua New Guinea

#3661 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1966

50. Fiji National University

For Biochemistry

#2 in Fiji

#4326 in the World

Enrollment: 27,065
Founded: 2010

51. Papua New Guinea University of Technology

Papua New Guinea Flag

Papua New Guinea | Lae

For Biochemistry

#2 in Papua New Guinea

#4716 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 1965

52. National University of Samoa

For Biochemistry

#1 in Samoa

#5535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1984