AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
- Country Australia
- Founded In 1946
- University Type Public
- Total Students 9076+
- Phone Number +61261255594
- Email [email protected]
- ZIP Code 0200
- Website http://www.anu.edu.au/
- International Students 9076
- Size of Campus 0
- Male Female Ratio 1 : 1.1
- Faculty Student Ratio 17 : 1
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The only institute set up by the Federal Government of Australia, Australian National University in Canberra was established in 1946 as a graduate academic organization aimed at establishing world-class research methodology in the subject's integral for the nation’s development. The institute is currently one of the prestigious names for higher education in Australia that comprises 7 academic colleges with research centers offering unique disciplines at undergraduate and graduate level.
With 9 of its teachers having won awards for quality teaching in 2017 and the most number of Nobel laureates (six) amongst the staff and alumni members than any other Australian institute, the university has indeed managed to earn a reputation for excellence. Out of the 18,097 students at the institute comprising 37% undergraduates and 63% graduates, 8,440 are international applicants seeking enrollment at the university.
Honored with five stars by the Good Universities Guide in the categories of student demand, research intensity & grants and staff qualifications, admissions at Australian National University are available for its semester-based curriculum in 2 intakes round the year. Applicants can apply using the online application portal of the organization and must necessarily deposit a nonrefundable fee of 100 AUD.
While the average acceptance rate of the institute is believed to be around 35% which makes its admission process highly selective in nature, the university has been very welcoming to international candidates over the years and has as high as 70% chance of offering the letter of place to the deserving candidate. Having ranked as #1 in Australia for graduate employability and an impressive employment rate of over 88% (95% for law graduates) plus an average starting salary of its graduates ranging between 90,000 and 1,00,000 AUD only adds credibility to the university making it a favored choice among international aspirants to study in Australia.
Yearly Hostel | Meal Expenses
Application Cost/Registration Fees
Location
Programs
All Courses offered
MASTER OF SCIENCE [M.S] (COMPUTING)
Full Time Australia
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
USD 61808
Exams Accepted
IELTS
Master of Business [M.Bus]
Full Time Australia
Duration
1 YEAR
1st Year Tuition Fees
USD 21411
Exams Accepted
IELTS
Master Project Management
Full Time Australia
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
USD 27916
Exams Accepted
IELTS
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [M.B.A]
Full Time Australia
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
USD 33037
Exams Accepted
IELTS
MASTER OF ENGINEERING [M.ENG] (MECHATRONICS)
Full Time Australia
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
USD 31000
Exams Accepted
IELTS
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Ranking
| Ranking | From | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | World University Ranking | 2021 | QS |
| 59 | University Ranking | 2021 | Times Higher Education |
Accerediations
Accomodation
- Australian National University offers the alternative between living on campus or off campus. Multiple catered and self-catered residential halls house both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Different residential halls have different facilities like laundry room, internet, telephone services, music room, study room, parking space, utilities, catering, computer, cleaning, and rooms for students with physical disabilities.
- The university also provides options for renting a private accommodation. The details for the same can be gathered from
- The rate chart for some popular accommodation options is presented below-
| Residence Hall | Type | Rent per week |
|---|---|---|
| Burgmann College | Catered | 444.59 AUD |
| Bruce Hall-Daley Road | Catered | 432.50 AUD |
| Davey Lodge | Self-catered | 264.36 AUD |
| Bruce Hall Packard Wing | Self-catered | 306.50 AUD |
| Fenner Hall | Self-catered | 295 AUD |
Accomodation Website:
http://www.anu.edu.au/Placement
The institute organizes career fairs for various disciplines for students to meet the potential employers. For example, ANU College of Law organized a Law Career Fair for law pass outs. Employers at such fairs are local and international firms, Australian Government and Non-profit organizations.
International in Focus is another career fair for students who wish to have a career in an international or global organization. BOE, Infosys, Google India, Microsoft South Asia and other prestigious companies that participated in the fair.
ANU CareerHub is the employability tool for the university. Not only does it feature job opportunities, but also career resources, services and appointments. With a great rate of employability, the university graduates get picked up easily for jobs. MBA graduates receive an average pay scale of about 90,000-1,00,000 AUD.
Scholarships
The Australian National University of ANU scholarships have proved to be a significant factor in attracting promising students from diverse nationalities. With more than 250 scholarship programs, funding over 5000 international students, you can pursue the desired Australian National University program.
International students applying to pursue higher education in Australia and at ANU, are offered scholarships based on academic merit and financial requirement. However, these are not the sole categories of Australian National University Scholarships. The funding programs also include scholarships based on
- Gender
- Athletics
- Personal illness/disability
- Travel and study-grant
Incoming international students enrolling in ANU bachelor’s, master’s, or research programs are automatically considered for ANU scholarships. Since recipients will be selected based on their academic and non-academic history, they will be evaluated based on their admission application to ANU.
Prospective students are recommended to explore various ANU scholarships for international students, as per their choice of degree and ANU college.
ANU Scholarships for Bachelor Programs
In 2020, the university is offering 55 ANU scholarships for undergraduate students who will be commencing studies in the upcoming academic session. Through these scholarships, the university annually offers awards and tuition fee waivers to more than 1000 incoming international students.
Some of the undergraduate Australian National University scholarships for international students are mentioned in the following table:
| ANU Scholarship | Scholarship Benefits | Scholarship Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| ANU College of Business & Economics International Undergraduate Scholarship | 100% tuition fee waiver | Commencing UG program at ANU CBE; Minimum ATAR 87 |
| ANU Global Diversity Scholarship | AUD 25,000 | International student belonging to ANU Targeted Diversity Source Regions (includes India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, etc.); Commencing ANU Pathway program |
| Research School of Accounting Honours Scholarship | AUD 15,000 | Beginning Bachelors of Commerce or Bachelor of Economics program |
| ANU College of Business & Economics Honours Scholarship | AUD 15,000 | Enrolling in any full-time ANU CBE Honors program |
| ANU-Study Canberra India Scholarship | AUD 10,000 | Indian citizen; Completed previous education in India; Secured admission in ANU UG degree program |
| ANU Research School of Chemistry Honours Scholarship | AUD 5,000 | Commencing ANU Honours in Science program, specialization in Chemistry; Minimum GPA of 6.0/7.0 at the time of admission |
| ANU Excellence Scholarship | AUD 5,000; 10% tuition fee waiver in subsequent years | Enrolling in an ANU Program for first time; Minimum admission GPA of 5.0 |
90% of ANU scholarships for undergraduate students don’t require any additional scholarship application. Recipients are selected and shortlisted based on admission application.
ANU Scholarships for Masters Programs
For the academic year 2020, over 70 Australian National University scholarships are available to PG coursework or master's students. Of these, 36 scholarship programs are available for prospective international students.
Some of the high-value ANU scholarships for Indian Students commencing PG studies at the university are tabulated below:
| ANU Scholarship | Scholarship Benefits | Scholarship Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| ANU College of Business and Economics International Graduate Scholarship | 50% tuition fee waiver | Minimum admission GPA of 5.0/7.0 |
| ANU College of Engineering & Computer Science International Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship | 50% tuition fee reduction | Citizen of an eligible country such as India; Minimum GPA of 4.5 in UG degree Entering ANU for first time; |
| ANU Global Diversity Scholarship | AUD 25,000 | International student belonging to ANU Targeted Diversity Source Regions (includes India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, etc.); Commencing ANU Pathway program |
| ANU College of Law International Excellence Scholarship | AUD 20,000 | Citizen of India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam or Philippines; Minimum GPA of 5.5/7.0; Commencing ANU Masters of Law program |
| ANU College of Business and Economics India Excellence scholarships | AUD 10,000 | Indian national; |
| ANU-Study Canberra India Scholarship | AUD 10,000 | Indian citizen; Completed previous education in India; Secured admission in ANU PG degree program |
| ANUAFC Women’s Leadership Scholarship | AUD 5,000 | Female student; Demonstration of leadership skills; Exceptional academic performance |
Like other ANU scholarships, the majority of master’s scholarships also don’t require additional scholarship application form. Eligible students are reviewed and awarded based on their admission applications only.
ANU Scholarships for Research Programs
International students beginning their Master’s Research degree or Doctoral degrees are offered 84 Australian National University Scholarships. Similar to coursework scholarship programs, these scholarships are also awarded by different ANU schools and colleges.
Some of the popular ANU scholarships for international students commencing research-based degree are:
- ANU PhD Scholarships
- Stephen & Helen Wurm PhD Scholarship
- ANU Master of Philosophy
- ANU University Research Scholarships
The majority of the ANU Research scholarships have a similar benefit(s), eligibility criteria, and application process.
- Benefits: Award amount of AUD 27,596 or AUD 28,092.
- In addition, some scholarships offer travel, accommodation, and relocation allowance.
- Eligibility Criteria: Enrolling in a relevant research degree; completed coursework degree with first-class ( above 65%).
- How-to-Apply: No separation application needed; auto-consideration.
Apart from these high-awarding scholarships, ANU also offers small tuition fee discount scholarships to international students commencing doctoral studies. For such scholarships, award amount ranges between AUD 1,000- AUD 7,000.
ANU COVID-19 Scholarship for Research Programs
The present pandemic crisis has extremely disrupted the studies and research of doctoral students. Acknowledging this, Australian National University has designed the COVID-19 Extension Scholarship for both domestic and international students.
The benefits of this ANU COVID-19 Scholarship program are:
- Award amount worth AUD 28,092 for upto 6 months (full-time) and up to 12 months (part-time).
- Personal unpaid leave for up to 12 months
- For students with child(ren), AUD 3,000 per annum (max AUD 9,000 per annum).
