One Campus, extraordinary possibilities

For more than 50 years, Macquarie University has been a progressive voice across the Asia-Pacific region. With a 5-star QS rating, Macquarie is ranked amongst the top 10 Universities in Australia (ARWU 2016), producing graduates that are among the most sought after professionals in the world. With a strong tradition of innovation and exploration, we continue to break new ground with research ranked in the top one per cent in the world. A PLACE OF INSPIRATION Uniquely located in the heart of Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together 40,000 students in one exciting hub of discovery. Our Sydney campus spans 126 hectares, with open green spaces that give our students the freedom to think and grow.

Over AU$1 billion has recently been invested in our facilities and infrastructure so our students can thrive in learning environments that are inspiring and switched on to the latest digital technologies.

For international students, our campus is the perfect home away from home. It boasts extensive accommodation options, numerous food and retail outlets, on-campus medical services, a Sport and Aquatic Centre and one of Sydney’s largest shopping complexes situated just next door. And with active student groups representing the globe from Africa to Vietnam, there’s always a friendly welcome. SOUGHT-AFTER GRADUATES With over 300 leading companies located on or around the Macquarie campus, our students are able to tap into industry connections that give them an edge in their future careers. With degrees designed in consultation with industry and a focus on practical, ‘real world’ learning, our students graduate with the skills and experience that employers are looking for.

Macquarie graduates stand out from the crowd through their participation in programs like Participation and Community Engagement (PACE) and the Global Leadership Program, both of which offer students the chance to build develop practical professional and leadership skills in work and community environments both within Australia and overseas.

Our graduates work for some of the most sought after brands that include PwC, Johnson & Johnson, Citigroup, Microsoft, Google, Facebook and Singapore Airlines.

Ms. Arshana Rajadurai is one of our recent graduates from Sri Lanka who has completed her Bachelor of Economics at Macquarie after finishing her schooling at Gateway College, Kandy. She was assisted in getting her admission into the University and also her visa by Edlocate Pvt Ltd, who is our authorised agent in Sri Lanka.

RESEARCH WITH WORLD- CHANGING IMPACT

From the significant finds in Ancient Egyptian history to innovations in wireless technology,Macquarie continues to be one of Australia’s leading research universities. We have an enviable reputation for attracting the best minds and connecting them to conduct cutting-edge research that crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries and addresses the issues facing tomorrow’s world.

The outstanding quality of our research was clearly recognised in the 2015 ‘Excellence in Research for Australia’ assessment, which rated 100 per cent of our research at world standard or higher.

We are renowned for our international research collaboration. Our Master of Research is the first research training degree in Australia to fully align with Asian, European and North American higher degree research qualifications, allowing for increased researcher mobility and international research collaboration. We have also had over 200 cotutelle / joint PhD candidates with leading research universities in more than 30 countries. EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIES Discover where a Macquarie degree can take you. Visit mq.edu.au or meet the Macquarie University representative at Edlocate Colombo on 8th September. For appointments contact 0771- 770361. CRICOS Provider 00002J