About the University of Melbourne

We are reimagining the online learning experience for busy working professionals like you. Led by world-leading academics, our courses are designed to give you control and immediate impact.

Australia’s leading university

For over 160 years we have committed to bringing together the brightest minds to solve global challenges. Our staff and students all contribute to our reputation for excellence and being a global thought-leader in education and research.

We’re proud of our outstanding reputation for excellence

In Australia¹

#22

in the world²

for graduate employability in Australia³

¹Average of the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), QS and Times Higher Education (THE) global university rankings, ²QS World University Rankings 2027, ³THE global university rankings 2026

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Studying online with the University of Melbourne

We’ve combined innovative curriculums, collaboration and cutting-edge research to empower you to become the expert you aspire to be. Our online courses have no geographical barriers so you can be part of our vibrant and diverse community, wherever you are.