Best Universities for Biomedical 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 Biomedical Engineering. A graph of 505K citations received by 17.9K academic papers made by 35 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. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Biomedical Engineering

#1 in Australia

#49 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

2. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Biomedical Engineering

#2 in Australia

#80 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

3. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Biomedical Engineering

#3 in Australia

#84 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

4. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Biomedical Engineering

#4 in Australia

#85 in the World

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

5. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Biomedical Engineering

#5 in Australia

#98 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

6. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Biomedical Engineering

#6 in Australia

#123 in the World

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

7. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Biomedical Engineering

#7 in Australia

#170 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

8. University of Auckland

New Zealand | Auckland

For Biomedical Engineering

#1 in New Zealand

#180 in the World

Founded: 1883

9. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Biomedical Engineering

#8 in Australia

#204 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

10. University of Otago

New Zealand | Dunedin

For Biomedical Engineering

#2 in New Zealand

#234 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

11. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Biomedical Engineering

#9 in Australia

#333 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

12. University of Canterbury

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Biomedical Engineering

#3 in New Zealand

#351 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

13. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Biomedical Engineering

#10 in Australia

#402 in the World

Founded: 1887

14. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Biomedical Engineering

#11 in Australia

#410 in the World

Founded: 1971

15. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Biomedical Engineering

#12 in Australia

#479 in the World

Founded: 1908

16. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Biomedical Engineering

#13 in Australia

#489 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

17. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Biomedical Engineering

#14 in Australia

#506 in the World

Founded: 1991

18. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Biomedical Engineering

#15 in Australia

#508 in the World

Founded: 1965

19. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Biomedical Engineering

#16 in Australia

#549 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

20. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Biomedical Engineering

#17 in Australia

#608 in the World

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

21. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Biomedical Engineering

#18 in Australia

#614 in the World

Founded: 1966

22. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Biomedical Engineering

#19 in Australia

#623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

23. Massey University

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Biomedical Engineering

#4 in New Zealand

#730 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

24. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Biomedical Engineering

#20 in Australia

#778 in the World

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

25. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Biomedical Engineering

#21 in Australia

#829 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

26. Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand | Auckland

For Biomedical Engineering

#5 in New Zealand

#921 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

27. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Biomedical Engineering

#22 in Australia

#938 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

28. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Biomedical Engineering

#23 in Australia

#945 in the World

Founded: 1970

29. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Biomedical Engineering

#24 in Australia

#1041 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

30. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Biomedical Engineering

#25 in Australia

#1083 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

31. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Biomedical Engineering

#26 in Australia

#1241 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

32. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Biomedical Engineering

#27 in Australia

#1254 in the World

Founded: 1991

33. University of Waikato

New Zealand | Hamilton

For Biomedical Engineering

#6 in New Zealand

#1295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1964

34. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Biomedical Engineering

#28 in Australia

#1504 in the World

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

35. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Biomedical Engineering

#29 in Australia

#1517 in the World

Founded: 1991

Engineering subfields in Oceania

Acoustical Engineering50

Aerospace Engineering50

Agricultural Engineering32

Applied/Engineering Physics30

Architectural Engineering40

Automation and Control engineering34

Automotive Engineering44

Biochemical Engineering29

Biotechnology48

Chemical Engineering48

Civil Engineering50

Computer Engineering40

Computer Networking50

Construction Management34

Electrical Engineering51

Electronic Engineering45

Engineering Management38

Environmental Engineering45

Firefighting and Fire Science41

Geotechnical Engineering47

Human-Computer Interaction46

Industrial Engineering30

Landscape Architecture41

Marine Engineering33

Materials Science51

Mechanical Engineering51

Metallurgical Engineering51

Mining Engineering32

Nanotechnology45

Nuclear Engineering20

Operations Research41

Optical Engineering51

Petroleum Engineering32

Polymer science and Plastics engineering25

Product and Industrial Design31

Reliability and Quality Engineering40

Remote Sensing45

Renewable Energy Engineering43

Structural Engineering50

Systems Engineering47

Technical Drawing22

Telecommunications51

Transportation Engineering40