Macquarie University

The estimated living expenses that students have to bear while studying at Macquarie University are given below:

The course-level wise tuition fees at MQ University are given below:

For a few courses, the tuition fee is also stated below:

Apart from the tuition fee, Indian students have to also bear the living expenses. These vary as per the lifestyle of students.

In the QS rankings, Macquarie Uni ranking is #126 in 2027 in the world. Whereas, in Times Higher Education, the global ranking of MQ University is #166 in 2026. Also, a few of the subjects of this university have been ranked among Top 10 in Australia in 2026. 

Depending on the MQ University scholarship, some do not require a separate application form. The applicants are automatically assessed for the scholarship and shall be made an offer as a part of the course offer. For other scholarships shall require an application to be submitted. This application is assessed by a scholarship selection committee.

According to the Graduate Destination Survey, the 2020, 88% of graduates of Macquarie University were active in the labour market, close to one year after graduation. Another feedback on the official website of the university says that 86% of graduates looking for work were employed within 4-6 months. Over 79% of employed graduates were satisfied with the skills they developed at Macquarie University.  

The Macquarie Uni MBA course is 1.5-2 years long. Also, MBA students at this university have access to personalized career services. The Business school ranks at #121-130 in the QS Global MBA rankings 2026. The tuition fees for MBA course is AUD 48,400 (INR 32.53 L) for one year.

RMIT University acceptance rate is around 22%, which makes it a very competitive university to get into. In comparison with the Macquarie University acceptance rate of 54%, RMIT can be considered much more selective in their admission criteria.

As listed, getting into RMIT University is competitive. Hence, students must excel in academics in order to boost their chances. Apart from this, students who are outstanding in activities outside class also stand a good chance to secure an admission.

Macquarie University is a competitive university to get into and thus, students must submit exceptional academic grades as well as excel in co-curricular activities. Apart from fulfilling the academic qualifications, some of the best practices that students can follow include acquiring strong letters of recommendations, submission of high English language proficiency scores and standardized test scores.

In order to secure an admission, all overseas applicants must fulfill certain Macquarie University admission requirements listed below:

UG:

• High school records;
• High school education equivalent to Australian high school from a recognised school or institute;
• English language proof;
• SAT/ACT score

PG:

• Bachelor's degree from a recognised college in a relevant discipline
• Academic records
• English language proof;
• CV/resume;
• GRE/GMAT scores
• Statement of purpose or essay (fewer than 500 words);
• Two or more LORs;
• Other course-specific requirements

Yes, Macquarie University accepts international students. It boasts an extensive student body of a total of 44,000 students who represent 100 countries and regions around the globe. Every, the university awards degrees to about 10,000 students.