Best Universities for Computational Linguistics in Oceania

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Oceania ranked based on their research performance in Computational Linguistics. A graph of 946K citations received by 37K academic papers made by 46 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 Computational Linguistics

#1 in Australia

#34 in the World

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

2. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Computational Linguistics

#2 in Australia

#54 in the World

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

3. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Computational Linguistics

#3 in Australia

#77 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

4. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Computational Linguistics

#4 in Australia

#101 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

5. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Computational Linguistics

#5 in Australia

#106 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

6. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Computational Linguistics

#6 in Australia

#129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

7. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Computational Linguistics

#7 in Australia

#134 in the World

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

8. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Computational Linguistics

#8 in Australia

#196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

9. Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand | Wellington

For Computational Linguistics

#1 in New Zealand

#212 in the World

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

10. University of Auckland

New Zealand | Auckland

For Computational Linguistics

#2 in New Zealand

#242 in the World

Founded: 1883

11. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Computational Linguistics

#9 in Australia

#251 in the World

Founded: 1965

12. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Computational Linguistics

#10 in Australia

#275 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

13. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Computational Linguistics

#11 in Australia

#332 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

14. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Computational Linguistics

#12 in Australia

#355 in the World

Founded: 1971

15. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Computational Linguistics

#13 in Australia

#385 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

16. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Computational Linguistics

#14 in Australia

#388 in the World

Founded: 1887

17. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Computational Linguistics

#15 in Australia

#446 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

18. University of Canterbury

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Computational Linguistics

#3 in New Zealand

#464 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

19. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Computational Linguistics

#16 in Australia

#471 in the World

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

20. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Computational Linguistics

#17 in Australia

#495 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

21. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Computational Linguistics

#18 in Australia

#502 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

22. University of Waikato

New Zealand | Hamilton

For Computational Linguistics

#4 in New Zealand

#526 in the World

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

23. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Computational Linguistics

#19 in Australia

#534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

24. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Computational Linguistics

#20 in Australia

#542 in the World

Founded: 1966

25. University of Otago

New Zealand | Dunedin

For Computational Linguistics

#5 in New Zealand

#595 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

26. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Computational Linguistics

#21 in Australia

#683 in the World

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

27. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Computational Linguistics

#22 in Australia

#691 in the World

Founded: 1991

28. Massey University

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Computational Linguistics

#6 in New Zealand

#746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

29. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Computational Linguistics

#23 in Australia

#837 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

30. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Computational Linguistics

#24 in Australia

#882 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

31. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Computational Linguistics

#25 in Australia

#888 in the World

Founded: 1908

32. Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand | Auckland

For Computational Linguistics

#7 in New Zealand

#962 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

33. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Computational Linguistics

#26 in Australia

#1016 in the World

Founded: 1970

34. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Computational Linguistics

#27 in Australia

#1042 in the World

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

35. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Computational Linguistics

#28 in Australia

#1183 in the World

Founded: 1990

36. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Computational Linguistics

#29 in Australia

#1209 in the World

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

37. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Computational Linguistics

#30 in Australia

#1303 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

38. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Computational Linguistics

#31 in Australia

#1355 in the World

Founded: 1991

39. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Computational Linguistics

#32 in Australia

#1437 in the World

Founded: 1870

40. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Computational Linguistics

#33 in Australia

#1673 in the World

Founded: 1967

41. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Computational Linguistics

#34 in Australia

#1684 in the World

Founded: 1989

42. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Computational Linguistics

#35 in Australia

#2034 in the World

Founded: 1987

43. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Computational Linguistics

#36 in Australia

#2231 in the World

Founded: 1991

44. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Computational Linguistics

#37 in Australia

#2264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

45. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Computational Linguistics

#38 in Australia

#2327 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

46. University of the South Pacific

For Computational Linguistics

#1 in Fiji

#2528 in the World

Enrollment: 16,980
Founded: 1968