Macquarie University

Macquarie University (MQ) - public higher education institution in Australia.

Macquarie University - Description

Macquarie University is one of the world’s best modern universities. Rated 5 stars by QS, Macquarie is awarded the maximum 5 stars in all eight major categories and is ranked in the top 10 most international universities in the world by Times Higher Education. We're home to 38,000 students from 114 countries. With a real-world approach to learning, graduates are sought after by employers worldwide. Macquarie's parkland campus is in Sydney's technology precinct, connected to the city via a new University train station.  Facilities include a large fitness and aquatic centre and multicultural eateries. Postgraduate Degrees are offered in the following areas:  •    Media and creative arts •    Society, languages, history and culture •    Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism •    Law •    Business •    Education and teaching •    Linguistics, speech and hearing •    Psychology •    Science •    Environment •    Engineering and information technology •    Health and medical sciences Research Macquarie recently established the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, moved into high tech engineering, highlighted areas of research excellence (COREs) and has doctoral research partnerships with 51 universities.  Macquarie is ranked fourth in Australia for research of the highest possible quality.  International links Macquarie offers global opportunities, exchange programs with 120 universities, Transnational (offshore) and Distance programs.     Macquarie University is one of the world’s best modern universities, rated 5 stars by QS and awarded the maximum 5 stars in all eight major categories.  We're home to over 10,000 international students from over 100 countries, with Times Higher Education ranking Macquarie in the top 10 most international universities in the world. Our parkland campus is surrounded by leading multinational companies and a major shopping centre. Facilities include an aquatic and sport centre and a new, on campus train station that connects directly to the city, just 15 km away.Macquarie offers courses in the following areas: • Accounting • Actuarial Studies • Biotechnology • Business • Chemistry • Chiropractic • Commerce • Education • Engineering • Environmental Science • Information Technology • International Relations • International Communications • Law • Linguistics • Management • Marketing • Media • Psychology Research focus Highlights are The Australian School of Advanced Medicine, high tech engineering, 51 international doctoral research partnerships and concentrations of research excellence (COREs).Graduate OutcomesHighly sought-after by employers worldwide, Macquarie graduate starting salaries are amongst the highest in Australia for more than a decade (The Good Universities Guide 1998-2010).  International links Macquarie offers globally-focused opportunities and exchange programs with over 120 universities. Distance and Transnational (offshore) are available. Macquarie University is one of the world’s best modern universities. Rated 5 stars by QS, Macquarie is awarded the maximum 5 stars in all eight major categories and is ranked in the top 10 most international universities in the world by Times Higher Education.We're home to 38,000 students from 114 countries. With a real-world approach to learning, graduates are sought after by employers worldwide. Macquarie's parkland campus is in Sydney's technology precinct, connected to the city via a new University train station.  Facilities include a large fitness and aquatic centre and multicultural eateries.Postgraduate Degrees are offered in the following areas: •    Media and creative arts •    Society, languages, history and culture •    Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism •    Law •    Business •    Education and teaching •    Linguistics, speech and hearing •    Psychology •    Science •    Environment •    Engineering and information technology •    Health and medical sciencesResearchMacquarie recently established the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, moved into high tech engineering, highlighted areas of research excellence (COREs) and has doctoral research partnerships with 51 universities.  Macquarie is ranked fourth in Australia for research of the highest possible quality.  International links Macquarie offers global opportunities, exchange programs with 120 universities, Transnational (offshore) and Distance programs.