Best Universities for Human Resource Management 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 Human Resource Management. A graph of 542K citations received by 15.5K academic papers made by 45 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. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Human Resource Management

#1 in Australia

#15 in the World

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

2. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Human Resource Management

#2 in Australia

#23 in the World

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

3. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Human Resource Management

#3 in Australia

#25 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

4. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Human Resource Management

#4 in Australia

#28 in the World

Founded: 1971

5. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Human Resource Management

#5 in Australia

#39 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

6. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Human Resource Management

#6 in Australia

#48 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

7. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Human Resource Management

#7 in Australia

#52 in the World

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

8. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Human Resource Management

#8 in Australia

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

9. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Human Resource Management

#9 in Australia

#80 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

10. University of Auckland

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Auckland

For Human Resource Management

#1 in New Zealand

#86 in the World

Founded: 1883

11. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Human Resource Management

#10 in Australia

#91 in the World

Founded: 1965

12. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Human Resource Management

#11 in Australia

#121 in the World

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

13. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Human Resource Management

#12 in Australia

#124 in the World

Founded: 1991

14. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Human Resource Management

#13 in Australia

#126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

15. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Human Resource Management

#14 in Australia

#143 in the World

Founded: 1887

16. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Human Resource Management

#15 in Australia

#160 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

17. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Human Resource Management

#16 in Australia

#162 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

18. University of Otago

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Dunedin

For Human Resource Management

#2 in New Zealand

#196 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

19. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Human Resource Management

#17 in Australia

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

20. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Human Resource Management

#18 in Australia

#206 in the World

Founded: 1991

21. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Human Resource Management

#19 in Australia

#231 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

22. Victoria University of Wellington

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New Zealand | Wellington

For Human Resource Management

#3 in New Zealand

#274 in the World

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

23. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Human Resource Management

#20 in Australia

#278 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

24. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Human Resource Management

#21 in Australia

#307 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

25. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Human Resource Management

#22 in Australia

#319 in the World

Founded: 1966

26. Massey University

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Human Resource Management

#4 in New Zealand

#328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

27. University of Waikato

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Hamilton

For Human Resource Management

#5 in New Zealand

#347 in the World

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

28. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Human Resource Management

#23 in Australia

#375 in the World

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

29. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Human Resource Management

#24 in Australia

#384 in the World

Founded: 1991

30. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Human Resource Management

#25 in Australia

#404 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

31. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Human Resource Management

#26 in Australia

#457 in the World

Founded: 1967

32. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Human Resource Management

#27 in Australia

#536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1967

33. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Human Resource Management

#28 in Australia

#537 in the World

Founded: 1908

34. Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand Flag

New Zealand | Auckland

For Human Resource Management

#6 in New Zealand

#560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

35. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Human Resource Management

#29 in Australia

#564 in the World

Founded: 1990

36. University of Canterbury

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New Zealand | Christchurch

For Human Resource Management

#7 in New Zealand

#584 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

37. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Human Resource Management

#30 in Australia

#644 in the World

Founded: 1870

38. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Human Resource Management

#31 in Australia

#651 in the World

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

39. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Human Resource Management

#32 in Australia

#652 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

40. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Human Resource Management

#33 in Australia

#656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

41. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Human Resource Management

#34 in Australia

#725 in the World

Founded: 1970

42. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Human Resource Management

#35 in Australia

#792 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

43. University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia | Fremantle

For Human Resource Management

#36 in Australia

#978 in the World

Enrollment: 11,579
Founded: 1989

44. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Human Resource Management

#37 in Australia

#1003 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

45. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Human Resource Management

#38 in Australia

#1007 in the World

Founded: 1987