Best Universities for Gerontology 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 Gerontology. A graph of 2.08M citations received by 67.1K academic papers made by 48 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 Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Gerontology

#1 in Australia

#23 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

2. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Gerontology

#2 in Australia

#35 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

3. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Gerontology

#3 in Australia

#38 in the World

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

4. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Gerontology

#4 in Australia

#52 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

5. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Gerontology

#5 in Australia

#72 in the World

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

6. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Gerontology

#6 in Australia

#91 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

7. University of Otago

New Zealand | Dunedin

For Gerontology

#1 in New Zealand

#107 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

8. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Gerontology

#7 in Australia

#113 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

9. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Gerontology

#8 in Australia

#119 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

10. University of Auckland

New Zealand | Auckland

For Gerontology

#2 in New Zealand

#123 in the World

Founded: 1883

11. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Gerontology

#9 in Australia

#142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

12. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Gerontology

#10 in Australia

#144 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

13. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Gerontology

#11 in Australia

#155 in the World

Founded: 1966

14. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Gerontology

#12 in Australia

#180 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

15. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Gerontology

#13 in Australia

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

16. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Gerontology

#14 in Australia

#215 in the World

Founded: 1991

17. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Gerontology

#15 in Australia

#224 in the World

Founded: 1971

18. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Gerontology

#16 in Australia

#234 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

19. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Gerontology

#17 in Australia

#243 in the World

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

20. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Gerontology

#18 in Australia

#292 in the World

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

21. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Gerontology

#19 in Australia

#322 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

22. Massey University

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Gerontology

#3 in New Zealand

#330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

23. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Gerontology

#20 in Australia

#376 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

24. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Gerontology

#21 in Australia

#416 in the World

Founded: 1965

25. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Gerontology

#22 in Australia

#430 in the World

Founded: 1991

26. Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand | Auckland

For Gerontology

#4 in New Zealand

#439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

27. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Gerontology

#23 in Australia

#452 in the World

Founded: 1991

28. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Gerontology

#24 in Australia

#454 in the World

Founded: 1970

29. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Gerontology

#25 in Australia

#503 in the World

Founded: 1967

30. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Gerontology

#26 in Australia

#538 in the World

Founded: 1908

31. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Gerontology

#27 in Australia

#551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1967

32. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Gerontology

#28 in Australia

#593 in the World

Founded: 1990

33. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Gerontology

#29 in Australia

#606 in the World

Founded: 1887

34. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Gerontology

#30 in Australia

#725 in the World

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

35. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Gerontology

#31 in Australia

#734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

36. University of Canterbury

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Gerontology

#5 in New Zealand

#738 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

37. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Gerontology

#32 in Australia

#743 in the World

Founded: 1870

38. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Gerontology

#33 in Australia

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

39. Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand | Wellington

For Gerontology

#6 in New Zealand

#768 in the World

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

40. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Gerontology

#34 in Australia

#772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

41. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Gerontology

#35 in Australia

#827 in the World

Founded: 1989

42. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Gerontology

#36 in Australia

#839 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

43. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Gerontology

#37 in Australia

#898 in the World

Founded: 1987

44. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Gerontology

#38 in Australia

#1063 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

45. University of Waikato

New Zealand | Hamilton

For Gerontology

#7 in New Zealand

#1066 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1964

46. University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia | Fremantle

For Gerontology

#39 in Australia

#1180 in the World

Founded: 1989

47. Lincoln University, New Zealand

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Gerontology

#8 in New Zealand

#1401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1878

48. Fiji National University

For Gerontology

#1 in Fiji

#2159 in the World

Enrollment: 27,065
Founded: 2010

Medicine subfields in Oceania

Anatomy and Physiology49

Anesthesiology48

Bioethics/Medical Ethics42

Biomedical Engineering35

Clinical Psychology47

Critical Care Nursing47

Family medicine48

Forensic Science38

Gastroenterology and Hepatology39

Health Science50

Healthcare Management (MHA)49

Medical Physics33

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)47

Occupational Therapy44

Oncology and Cancer research47

Ophthalmology42

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine48

Physical Therapy47

Plastic Surgery21

Public Health53

Radiation Therapy31

Radiology and Nuclear medicine49

Respiratory Therapy36

Sonography and Ultrasound31

Sports / Exercise science45

Sports Medicine47