The University of Canberra is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focused on employability outcomes. As of November 2024, more than 18,000 students (11,800+ in undergraduate and 6,300+ in postgraduate) from across Australia and 100 countries study in its diverse community and vibrant campus.

The university has been ranked in the top 7 universities in the world for reducing inequalities (THE Impact Rankings 2024) and 15th in Australia in the worldwide Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings 2024. It is number one in Canberra for full-time employment, skills development, and student support (GUG, 2025).

The University of Canberra is also ranked in the top 24% of universities worldwide, placing in the 401-500 band of the 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. These are remarkable achievements for a young university that has been in operation for only three decades.

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