26 Best universities for Molecular Biology in Australia

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Australia ranked based on their research performance in Molecular Biology. A graph of 667K citations received by 12.9K academic papers made by 26 universities in Australia 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 Molecular Biology

#116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 49,000
Founded: 1853

2. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Molecular Biology

#148 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

3. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Molecular Biology

#171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

4. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Molecular Biology

#172 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1946

5. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Molecular Biology

#211 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

6. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Molecular Biology

#261 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1949

7. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Molecular Biology

#295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

8. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Molecular Biology

#342 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1958

9. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Molecular Biology

#11 in Oceania

#370 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1965

10. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Molecular Biology

#12 in Oceania

#394 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1887

11. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Molecular Biology

#13 in Oceania

#406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1966

12. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Molecular Biology

#14 in Oceania

#498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

13. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Molecular Biology

#15 in Oceania

#602 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

14. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Molecular Biology

#16 in Oceania

#627 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1989

15. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Molecular Biology

#18 in Oceania

#739 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1971

16. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Molecular Biology

#19 in Oceania

#752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

17. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Molecular Biology

#20 in Oceania

#758 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1975

18. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Molecular Biology

#21 in Oceania

#796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 33,879
Founded: 1890

19. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Molecular Biology

#22 in Oceania

#861 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1965

20. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Molecular Biology

#23 in Oceania

#868 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1970

21. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Molecular Biology

#24 in Oceania

#918 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

22. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Molecular Biology

#25 in Oceania

#1054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1938

23. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Molecular Biology

#26 in Oceania

#1078 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1991

24. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Molecular Biology

#28 in Oceania

#1255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

25. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Molecular Biology

#29 in Oceania

#1256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 58,216
Founded: 1966

26. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Molecular Biology

#30 in Oceania

#1349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1989

The best cities to study Molecular Biology in Australia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Melbourne, St Lucia, Sydney, and Canberra.