36 Best universities for Nanotechnology in Australia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Australia ranked based on their research performance in Nanotechnology. A graph of 4.05M citations received by 108K academic papers made by 36 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 New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Nanotechnology

#1 in Oceania

#91 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

2. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Nanotechnology

#2 in Oceania

#123 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

3. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Nanotechnology

#3 in Oceania

#140 in the World

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

4. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Nanotechnology

#4 in Oceania

#171 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

5. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Nanotechnology

#5 in Oceania

#172 in the World

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

6. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Nanotechnology

#6 in Oceania

#179 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

7. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Nanotechnology

#7 in Oceania

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

8. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Nanotechnology

#8 in Oceania

#278 in the World

Founded: 1887

9. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Nanotechnology

#9 in Oceania

#304 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

10. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Nanotechnology

#10 in Oceania

#335 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

11. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Nanotechnology

#11 in Oceania

#339 in the World

Founded: 1965

12. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Nanotechnology

#12 in Oceania

#394 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

13. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Nanotechnology

#13 in Oceania

#440 in the World

Founded: 1991

14. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Nanotechnology

#15 in Oceania

#487 in the World

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

15. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Nanotechnology

#16 in Oceania

#490 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

16. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Nanotechnology

#17 in Oceania

#514 in the World

Founded: 1908

17. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Nanotechnology

#18 in Oceania

#546 in the World

Founded: 1971

18. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Nanotechnology

#19 in Oceania

#732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

19. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Nanotechnology

#20 in Oceania

#797 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

20. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Nanotechnology

#21 in Oceania

#862 in the World

Founded: 1966

21. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Nanotechnology

#26 in Oceania

#1198 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

22. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Nanotechnology

#27 in Oceania

#1305 in the World

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

23. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Nanotechnology

#28 in Oceania

#1334 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

24. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Nanotechnology

#29 in Oceania

#1449 in the World

Founded: 1970

25. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Nanotechnology

#30 in Oceania

#1476 in the World

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

26. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Nanotechnology

#31 in Oceania

#1576 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

27. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Nanotechnology

#32 in Oceania

#1631 in the World

Founded: 1991

28. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Nanotechnology

#33 in Oceania

#1864 in the World

Founded: 1990

29. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Nanotechnology

#35 in Oceania

#2138 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1967

30. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Nanotechnology

#36 in Oceania

#2215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

31. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Nanotechnology

#38 in Oceania

#2610 in the World

Founded: 1989

32. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Nanotechnology

#39 in Oceania

#2686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

33. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Nanotechnology

#40 in Oceania

#2733 in the World

Founded: 1967

34. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Nanotechnology

#41 in Oceania

#2784 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

35. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Nanotechnology

#43 in Oceania

#3234 in the World

Founded: 1870

36. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Nanotechnology

#44 in Oceania

#3349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

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