About US
Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is a public-spirited institution that makes distinctive contributions to society in research, learning and teaching and engagement. It’s consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with international rankings of world universities placing it as number 1 in Australia and number 34 in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014). The Triple Helix metaphor describes the character of the University and the importance of its core activities — Research, Learning and teaching, and Engagement programs. These three strands of the helix are supported and enabled by the university's leadership and by its people, infrastructure, polices, planning, administration and resources.
| Country | Australia |
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| School name | University of Melbourne |
| City | Melbourne |
| Degree | Bachelor, Master, PhD |
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Faculty (Undergraduate) |
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning Faculty of Arts Faculty of Business and Economics Melbourne School of Information Melbourne School of Engineering Melbourne School of Land and Environment Melbourne Law School Melbourne School of Health Sciences Melbourne Medical School Melbourne Dental School Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Faculty of Science Faculty of Veterinary Science Victorian College of the Arts and Melbourne Conservatorium of Music |
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Faculty (Graduate) |
Melbourne Business School Melbourne School of Design Melbourne Graduate School of Education Melbourne Graduate School of Education Melbourne School of Engineering Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences Melbourne School of Government Melbourne School of Information Melbourne School of Land and Environment Office for Environmental Programs Melbourne Law School Melbourne School of Health Sciences Melbourne Dental School Melbourne Medical School Melbourne School of Population and Global Health Melbourne Conservatorium of Music Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences Melbourne Graduate School of Science School of Melbourne Custom Programs Melbourne School of Veterinary Science Victorian College of the Arts |
| Coed/Woman | Coeducation |
| Establishment | Public |
| Language used in the class | English |
| Religious background | N/A |
| Year of foundation | 1853 |
| The number of students (Undergraduate) | 22,524 |
| The number of students (Graduate) | 15,718 |
| Test required for admission | Entry scores for international students & TOEFL, IELTS or Pearson Test of English or Cambridge English |
| % applicants admitted | 34.4% |
| The number of foreign students | 10,652 |
| ARWU Rank (2013 ranking) | 54 |
| QS Rank (2013 rankings) | 31 |
| THE Rank (2013 rankings) | 34 |
| Address | 1-100 Grattan Street, Parkville, Victoria, 3010 Australia |
| Link to official website | http://www.unimelb.edu.au/ |
| Link to contact website | http://www.unimelb.edu.au/contact/ |
