Founded in 1964, Macquarie University is a leading public institution located in Sydney, Australia. Nestled within a stunning 126-hectare parkland campus, it sits at the heart of the Macquarie Park Innovation District (MPID). This unique ecosystem seamlessly connects students with over 180 multinational companies located right on campus.

Macquarie breaks traditional academic boundaries to deliver practical, future-focused education. It ranks #138 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2026, placing it firmly among the top 1% of universities worldwide. It is recognized as the #1 university in Sydney for teaching satisfaction, achieving an exceptional student satisfaction rate of 80.7%.

Macquarie University consistently achieves top tiers across major global ranking systems:

International applicants can apply directly using high school certificates, international curricula (IB/A-Levels), or standard national university entrance scores.

For students who do not meet direct entry academic or language thresholds, Macquarie University College offers direct-entry transition courses.

Macquarie offers competitive funding packages, including the prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship. Most international student merit scholarships are assessed automatically upon course application, requiring no separate submission.