39 Best universities for Anatomy / Physiology 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 Anatomy and Physiology. A graph of 4.2M citations received by 145K 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

Australia | Sydney

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1 in Oceania

#43 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

2. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Anatomy and Physiology

#2 in Oceania

#46 in the World

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

3. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#3 in Oceania

#63 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

4. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Anatomy and Physiology

#4 in Oceania

#99 in the World

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

5. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Anatomy and Physiology

#5 in Oceania

#106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

6. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Anatomy and Physiology

#6 in Oceania

#112 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

7. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Anatomy and Physiology

#7 in Oceania

#154 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

8. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Anatomy and Physiology

#10 in Oceania

#268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

9. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Anatomy and Physiology

#11 in Oceania

#336 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

10. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Anatomy and Physiology

#12 in Oceania

#349 in the World

Founded: 1966

11. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#13 in Oceania

#405 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

12. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Anatomy and Physiology

#14 in Oceania

#410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

13. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Anatomy and Physiology

#15 in Oceania

#461 in the World

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

14. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Anatomy and Physiology

#16 in Oceania

#484 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

15. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Anatomy and Physiology

#18 in Oceania

#499 in the World

Founded: 1971

16. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Anatomy and Physiology

#19 in Oceania

#541 in the World

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

17. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Anatomy and Physiology

#20 in Oceania

#573 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

18. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Anatomy and Physiology

#21 in Oceania

#605 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

19. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Anatomy and Physiology

#22 in Oceania

#618 in the World

Founded: 1991

20. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Anatomy and Physiology

#23 in Oceania

#635 in the World

Founded: 1991

21. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Anatomy and Physiology

#24 in Oceania

#640 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

22. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Anatomy and Physiology

#25 in Oceania

#648 in the World

Founded: 1887

23. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Anatomy and Physiology

#27 in Oceania

#671 in the World

Founded: 1990

24. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Anatomy and Physiology

#28 in Oceania

#718 in the World

Founded: 1970

25. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Anatomy and Physiology

#29 in Oceania

#723 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

26. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Anatomy and Physiology

#31 in Oceania

#762 in the World

Founded: 1965

27. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Anatomy and Physiology

#32 in Oceania

#773 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

28. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Anatomy and Physiology

#33 in Oceania

#946 in the World

Founded: 1991

29. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Anatomy and Physiology

#34 in Oceania

#1045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

30. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Anatomy and Physiology

#35 in Oceania

#1108 in the World

Founded: 1987

31. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Anatomy and Physiology

#36 in Oceania

#1112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1967

32. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Anatomy and Physiology

#37 in Oceania

#1162 in the World

Founded: 1908

33. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Anatomy and Physiology

#38 in Oceania

#1173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

34. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Anatomy and Physiology

#39 in Oceania

#1316 in the World

Founded: 1870

35. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Anatomy and Physiology

#40 in Oceania

#1351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

36. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Anatomy and Physiology

#42 in Oceania

#1358 in the World

Founded: 1967

37. University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia | Fremantle

For Anatomy and Physiology

#43 in Oceania

#1430 in the World

Founded: 1989

38. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Anatomy and Physiology

#46 in Oceania

#1703 in the World

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

39. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Anatomy and Physiology

#47 in Oceania

#1889 in the World

Founded: 1989

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