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Of the 4 Master's Education universities in Australia, University of Melbourne ranks highest at #19 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. It is followed by Australian National University (QS World #30) and Avondale University (#46 in Australia). The universities on this list offer 13 matching courses between them.
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2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #19 (University of Melbourne) to #30 (Australian National University); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Melbourne is cited most (31,503,308 citations).
4 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Victoria (1) and Australian Capital Territory (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Melbourne, founded in 1853. University of Melbourne is the largest, with 52,000 students.
The usual length is 1–2 years and 6 months. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Avondale University offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. Australian National University is the least expensive at USD 31,000 a year and University of Melbourne the most at USD 32,000; the middle of the range is about USD 32,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
University of Melbourne (QS World #19), Australian National University (QS World #30) and Avondale University (#46 in Australia) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, Australian National University is the least expensive at about USD 31,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
4 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 6 months the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
Avondale University, with 6, ahead of Australian Lutheran College (4).
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