39 Best universities for Development Studies in Australia

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Below is a list of best universities in Australia ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 4.88M citations received by 232K academic papers made by 39 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 Sydney

For Development Studies

#1 in Oceania
#22 in the World
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

2. University of Melbourne

For Development Studies

#2 in Oceania
#23 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

3. University of Queensland

For Development Studies

#3 in Oceania
#30 in the World
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

4. Monash University

For Development Studies

#4 in Oceania
#33 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

5. University of New South Wales

For Development Studies

#5 in Oceania
#39 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1949

6. Australian National University

For Development Studies

#6 in Oceania
#48 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1946

8. Queensland University of Technology

For Development Studies

#9 in Oceania
#84 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1989

9. Deakin University

For Development Studies

#10 in Oceania
#95 in the World
Enrollment
34,616
Founded
1974

10. University of Adelaide

For Development Studies

#11 in Oceania
#127 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1874

11. University of Western Australia

For Development Studies

#12 in Oceania
#135 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1911

13. Macquarie University

For Development Studies

#14 in Oceania
#166 in the World
Enrollment
38,747
Founded
1964

14. University of Newcastle

For Development Studies

#15 in Oceania
#168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1965

16. La Trobe University

For Development Studies

#17 in Oceania
#172 in the World
Enrollment
7,500
Founded
1964

18. Curtin University

For Development Studies

#19 in Oceania
#175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
58,607
Founded
1966

19. Western Sydney University

For Development Studies

#21 in Oceania
#195 in the World
Enrollment
37,426
Founded
1989

20. University of Wollongong

For Development Studies

#22 in Oceania
#201 in the World
Enrollment
31,313
Founded
1975

21. University of Tasmania

For Development Studies

#24 in Oceania
#259 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Enrollment
33,879
Founded
1890

24. Charles Sturt University

For Development Studies

#28 in Oceania
#368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1989

25. University of New England, Australia

For Development Studies

#31 in Oceania
#395 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1938

26. University of Canberra

For Development Studies

#32 in Oceania
#420 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1967

29. Murdoch University

For Development Studies

#35 in Oceania
#484 in the World
Enrollment
22,475
Founded
1975

31. University of Southern Queensland

For Development Studies

#38 in Oceania
#556 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
18,388
Founded
1967

34. Southern Cross University

For Development Studies

#41 in Oceania
#650 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

36. University of the Sunshine Coast

For Development Studies

#43 in Oceania
#825 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
1994

The best cities to study Development Studies in Australia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sydney, Melbourne, St Lucia, and Clayton.