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Of the 15 Public Bachelor's Education universities in Australia, University of New South Wales ranks highest at #19 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come University of Queensland (QS World #42) and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (QS World #125). The universities on this list offer 68 matching courses between them.
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10 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #19 (University of New South Wales) to #494 (University of Canberra); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Queensland has the largest research record in this group, with 28,103,802 citations and an h-index of 1,497. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
The split is 15 public to 0 private institutions. By location, New South Wales (1) and Queensland (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Queensland, founded in 1909. University of New South Wales is the largest, with 66,000 students.
Within the subject, the largest areas are Education (61), Primary Education (4), Physical Education (2) and Secondary Education (1). The usual length is 4 years and 4 years full-time (or part-time equivalent). 93% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Spring (95% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (73% of courses with a stated intake). Western Sydney University offers the widest choice, with 24 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. University of Queensland is the least expensive at USD 30,000 a year and University of New South Wales 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 New South Wales (QS World #19), University of Queensland (QS World #42) and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (QS World #125) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, University of Queensland is the least expensive at about USD 30,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
15 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 4 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) the next most common.
Spring is the main intake — 95% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.
2 of these courses are listed as online.
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