Best Universities for Botany in Oceania

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Oceania ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 7.81M citations received by 240K academic papers made by 51 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 Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Botany

#1 in Australia

#31 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

2. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Botany

#2 in Australia

#38 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 49,000
Founded: 1853

3. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Botany

#3 in Australia

#51 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

4. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Botany

#4 in Australia

#53 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

5. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Botany

#5 in Australia

#56 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

6. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Botany

#6 in Australia

#81 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

7. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Botany

#7 in Australia

#133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

8. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Botany

#8 in Australia

#153 in the World

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

9. University of Auckland

New Zealand | Auckland

For Botany

#1 in New Zealand

#177 in the World

Founded: 1883

10. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Botany

#9 in Australia

#193 in the World

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

11. University of Otago

New Zealand | Dunedin

For Botany

#2 in New Zealand

#235 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

12. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Botany

#10 in Australia

#268 in the World

Founded: 1970

13. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Botany

#11 in Australia

#270 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

14. Massey University

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Botany

#3 in New Zealand

#304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

15. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Botany

#12 in Australia

#337 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

16. University of Canterbury

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Botany

#4 in New Zealand

#373 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

17. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Botany

#13 in Australia

#374 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

18. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Botany

#14 in Australia

#412 in the World

Founded: 1971

19. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Botany

#15 in Australia

#451 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

20. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Botany

#16 in Australia

#458 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

21. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Botany

#17 in Australia

#476 in the World

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

22. Lincoln University, New Zealand

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Botany

#5 in New Zealand

#481 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1878

23. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Botany

#18 in Australia

#519 in the World

Founded: 1965

24. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Botany

#19 in Australia

#521 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

25. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Botany

#20 in Australia

#548 in the World

Founded: 1966

26. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Botany

#21 in Australia

#554 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

27. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Botany

#22 in Australia

#556 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

28. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Botany

#23 in Australia

#582 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

29. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Botany

#24 in Australia

#633 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

30. Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand | Wellington

For Botany

#6 in New Zealand

#708 in the World

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

31. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Botany

#25 in Australia

#726 in the World

Founded: 1887

32. University of Waikato

New Zealand | Hamilton

For Botany

#7 in New Zealand

#798 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1964

33. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Botany

#26 in Australia

#810 in the World

Founded: 1991

34. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Botany

#27 in Australia

#849 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

35. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Botany

#28 in Australia

#1089 in the World

Founded: 1991

36. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Botany

#29 in Australia

#1097 in the World

Founded: 1989

37. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Botany

#30 in Australia

#1147 in the World

Founded: 1908

38. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Botany

#31 in Australia

#1165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1967

39. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Botany

#32 in Australia

#1285 in the World

Founded: 1967

40. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Botany

#33 in Australia

#1360 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 18,388
Founded: 1967

41. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Botany

#34 in Australia

#1374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

42. Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand | Auckland

For Botany

#8 in New Zealand

#1431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

43. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Botany

#35 in Australia

#1540 in the World

Founded: 1990

44. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Botany

#36 in Australia

#1897 in the World

Founded: 1870

45. University of the South Pacific

For Botany

#1 in Fiji

#1958 in the World

Enrollment: 16,980
Founded: 1968

46. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Botany

#37 in Australia

#2111 in the World

Founded: 1991

47. University of Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby

For Botany

#1 in Papua New Guinea

#2462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1966

48. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Botany

#38 in Australia

#2657 in the World

Founded: 1987

49. Papua New Guinea University of Technology

Papua New Guinea | Lae

For Botany

#2 in Papua New Guinea

#3252 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 1965

50. University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia | Fremantle

For Botany

#39 in Australia

#3872 in the World

Founded: 1989

51. Fiji National University

For Botany

#2 in Fiji

#3990 in the World

Enrollment: 27,065
Founded: 2010