Macquarie University

Macquarie University ranks at #201-300 in 2024 in Shanghai rankings. It was placed at the same position in 2023 too. A few of the parameters that are considered for MQU are quality of education, quality of faculty, research output, and per capita performance.

Macquarie University ranks at #192 in 2024-25 in the Global Universities category by U.S. News & World Report. This university was placed in the same position last year too. A few of the factors on which the universities are evaluated are Global Research Reputation, Publications, Normalized Citation Impact, Regional Research Reputation, etc.

In the QS World University subject rankings, MQU ranks in the Top 50 Globally and 6 courses are in the Top 100 in the QS subject rankings 2024. Some of the subject-rankings of MQU in the QS subjects rankings for 2024 are given as follows:

• Master of Marketing: #28
• Master of Applied Finance: #39
• Master of Management: #71
• Master of Business Analytics: #80

According to QS World University Rankings, Macquarie University ranks at #133 in 2025. This university ranked better in 2024 with a rank of #130. The university's ranking declined in the QS rankings, but it has still managed to rank among the Top 200 Universities Worldwide. A few of the university's courses that rank well in the subjects rankings of QS for the year 2024 are Master of Marketing, Master of Applied Finance, Master of Management, and Master of Business Analytics.

Macquarie University ranks at #178 and RMIT University ranks at #251-300 in Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025. This shows that MQU ranks better. A comparison of these two universities over the years is given as follows:

According to Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, Macquarie University ranking is #178. This ranking of this university also suggests that MQU has maintained its position within the Top 10 Universities in Australia. In the previous year's ranking, this university was placed at #180. This shows that there has been an improvement in Times Higher Education rankings of MQU.

Macquarie University is a good choice for studying MS in Data Science courses because of its affordable tuition fees. The duration of MS in Data Science is 1 year and fees is around INR 23 L for first-year at the university. Macquarie University Department of Computing offers Master of Data Science, which stream as IT & Software. Applicants must meet the Macquarie University admission requirements to study the program.

International students must complete a bachelor's degree first to get admission to the Macquarie University MBA program. They must also meet the English language requirements to get into the university. Mentioned below are general Macquarie University MBA admission requirements for international students:

• Complete a bachelor's degree with at least of 65% or higher
• Must have minimum three years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
• Meet the English language requirements
• Submit additional test score for GMAT/GRE
• Provide an updated CV/Resume

Macquarie University admission starts in two intakes i.e., Session 1 (February) and Session 2 (July). Applicants must meet the entry requirements and submit an online application by the university deadline to get admission. Mentioned below are the general Macquarie University admission deadlines for students:

Session 1: Feb 03, 2025 (closed)
Session 2: Jul 07, 2025

International students can apply for Macquarie University admission majorly in two intakes i.e., Session 1 (February) and Session 2 (July). Applicants must meet the entry requirements and submit an online application by the university deadline to get admission. Mentioned below are the general Macquarie University admission deadlines for students:

• Session 1: Feb 03, 2025 (closed)
• Session 2: Jul 07, 2025