Best Universities for Polymer science and Plastics engineering 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 Polymer science and Plastics engineering. A graph of 77.5K citations received by 2.45K academic papers made by 14 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 Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#1 in Australia

#62 in the World

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

2. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#2 in Australia

#74 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

3. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#3 in Australia

#84 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

4. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#4 in Australia

#118 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

5. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#5 in Australia

#178 in the World

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

6. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#6 in Australia

#197 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

7. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#7 in Australia

#232 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

8. University of Auckland

New Zealand | Auckland

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#1 in New Zealand

#286 in the World

Founded: 1883

9. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#8 in Australia

#347 in the World

Founded: 1887

10. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#9 in Australia

#350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

11. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#10 in Australia

#404 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

12. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#11 in Australia

#441 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

13. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#12 in Australia

#481 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

14. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#13 in Australia

#517 in the World

Founded: 1991

Chemistry subfields in Oceania

Biochemical Engineering29

Chemical Engineering48

Computational Chemistry37

Environmental Chemistry45

Inorganic Chemistry42

Materials Science51

Nanotechnology45

Nutrition and Food Science48

Organic Chemistry51

Petrology and Geochemistry47

Physical chemistry48

Radiochemistry38