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University of Canberra
(UC)
About
The University of Canberra (UC) is a public research university with its main campus located in Bruce, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The campus is 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Belconnen Town Centre, and 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Canberra's Civic Centre. UC offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses through five faculties: Arts and Design; Business, Government and Law; Education; Health; and Scienc...
The University of Canberra (UC) is a public research university with its main campus located in Bruce, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The campus is 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Belconnen Town Centre, and 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Canberra's Civic Centre. UC offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses through five faculties: Arts and Design; Business, Government and Law; Education; Health; and Science and Technology.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 29 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 10,723
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 27.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 44%
- Female : Male
- 57 : 43
- Staff
- 1,070
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Public Administration | 151-200 | - | 2022 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Politics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Ecology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Education & Training | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
14 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Policy & Administration | 101-120 | - | 2021 |
| Sports-Related Subjects | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Nursing | 151-225 | - | 2026 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 251-275 | - | 2026 |
| English Language & Literature | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 301-350 | - | 2023 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 351-400 | - | 2025 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 401-450 | - | 2020 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 451-500 | - | 2022 |
| Environmental Sciences | 451-460 | - | 2022 |
| Medicine | 701-850 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 751-850 | - | 2026 |
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 251–300 | 42.1 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 251–300 | 40.6 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 301–400 | 31.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 401–500 | 33.6 | 2026 |
US News
4 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =324 | 44.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =503 | 36.6 | 2027 |
| Environment/Ecology | 635 | 34.0 | 2027 |
| Clinical Medicine | =751 | 35.2 | 2027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Canberra?
University of Canberra's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =477, THE Rank 401–500, ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =688.
When was University of Canberra founded?
University of Canberra was founded in 1967.
What are the top subjects at University of Canberra?
Top subjects at University of Canberra include: Communication & Media Studies, Nursing, Social Policy & Administration, Sports-Related Subjects, Public Administration.
Where is University of Canberra located?
University of Canberra is located in Canberra, Australia.