University of Melbourne campus image
Public university

University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
QS ranking
37
Acceptance rate
70%
Tuition fee
USD22,569/ year

Study background

University introduction

University of Melbourne is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its most popular subjects include Sports-Related Subjects, Social Policy and Administration, Law and Legal Studies, Development Studies and Education and Training. This is a large university, with approximately 54,000 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
69%
31%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
79%
21%
Local studentsInternational students

Student gender

In this university

43%
57%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

19 : 1
19 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

24 : 1
24 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

23 : 1
23 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2021 Budget

USD 1.4 bn

2021 Endowment

USD 841.1 mn

University website

https://www.unimelb.edu.au/

Subject information

Number of bachelor's degrees awarded this year

8,399

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Sports-Related Subjects

  2. 2.

    Social Policy and Administration

  3. 3.

    Law and Legal Studies

  4. 4.

    Development Studies

  5. 5.

    Education and Training

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

9

Campus type

Urban

Campus size

88acres

Clubs & teams

Number of national league teams

33

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

4

Football / Track fields

2

Basketball courts

3

Squash courts

4

Badminton courts

6

Swimming pool

2

Indoor gyms

4

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Not available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

8

Number of dormitories

12

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
6,048
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
56 - 60%
Temperature
14°
28°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
67 - 74%
Temperature
7°
21°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
60 - 71%
Temperature
7°
19°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
56 - 60%
Temperature
10°
26°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Melbourne Airport

Distance between airport and university

21 km

Transportation modes

Taxi
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 19 - 25

After graduation

QS World Graduate Employability Rankings

Ranking

8

Score

94.5

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

110

Average numbers of services

6