38 Best universities for Epidemiology 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 Epidemiology. A graph of 1.32M citations received by 22.9K academic papers made by 38 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

Australia | Sydney

For Epidemiology

#16 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

2. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Epidemiology

#23 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

3. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Epidemiology

#24 in the World

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

4. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Epidemiology

#25 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

5. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Epidemiology

#50 in the World

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

6. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Epidemiology

#59 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

7. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Epidemiology

#115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

8. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Epidemiology

#10 in Oceania

#132 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

9. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Epidemiology

#11 in Oceania

#199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

10. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Epidemiology

#12 in Oceania

#207 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

11. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Epidemiology

#13 in Oceania

#263 in the World

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

12. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Epidemiology

#14 in Oceania

#264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

13. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Epidemiology

#16 in Oceania

#286 in the World

Founded: 1966

14. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Epidemiology

#17 in Oceania

#298 in the World

Founded: 1970

15. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Epidemiology

#18 in Oceania

#301 in the World

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

16. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Epidemiology

#19 in Oceania

#321 in the World

Founded: 1971

17. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Epidemiology

#20 in Oceania

#359 in the World

Founded: 1989

18. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Epidemiology

#21 in Oceania

#365 in the World

Founded: 1991

19. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Epidemiology

#22 in Oceania

#375 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

20. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Epidemiology

#23 in Oceania

#424 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

21. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Epidemiology

#24 in Oceania

#444 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

22. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Epidemiology

#26 in Oceania

#517 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

23. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Epidemiology

#27 in Oceania

#563 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

24. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Epidemiology

#28 in Oceania

#646 in the World

Founded: 1991

25. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Epidemiology

#29 in Oceania

#676 in the World

Founded: 1965

26. University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia | Fremantle

For Epidemiology

#30 in Oceania

#712 in the World

Founded: 1989

27. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Epidemiology

#31 in Oceania

#827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1967

28. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Epidemiology

#32 in Oceania

#834 in the World

Founded: 1991

29. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Epidemiology

#33 in Oceania

#855 in the World

Founded: 1967

30. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Epidemiology

#34 in Oceania

#898 in the World

Founded: 1987

31. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Epidemiology

#36 in Oceania

#929 in the World

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

32. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Epidemiology

#37 in Oceania

#943 in the World

Founded: 1990

33. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Epidemiology

#39 in Oceania

#998 in the World

Founded: 1870

34. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Epidemiology

#41 in Oceania

#1084 in the World

Founded: 1887

35. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Epidemiology

#42 in Oceania

#1101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

36. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Epidemiology

#43 in Oceania

#1131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

37. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Epidemiology

#44 in Oceania

#1147 in the World

Founded: 1908

38. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Epidemiology

#45 in Oceania

#1189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

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

Medicine subfields in Australia

Anatomy and Physiology39

Anesthesiology39

Bioethics/Medical Ethics35

Biomedical Engineering29

Clinical Psychology39

Critical Care Nursing39

Family medicine39

Forensic Science31

Gastroenterology and Hepatology34

Health Science39

Healthcare Management (MHA)39

Medical Physics29

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)39

Occupational Therapy37

Oncology and Cancer research39

Ophthalmology35

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine39

Physical Therapy39

Plastic Surgery18

Public Health39

Radiation Therapy27

Radiology and Nuclear medicine39

Respiratory Therapy30

Sonography and Ultrasound26

Sports / Exercise science38

Sports Medicine39