Macquarie University
Established in 1964, Macquarie University began as a bold experiment in higher education. Built to break from traditions: to be distinctive, progressive, and to be transformational. Today our pioneering history continues to be a source of inspiration as we celebrate our place among the best and brightest minds.
Recognised internationally, Macquarie University is consistently ranked in the top two per cent of universities in the world and within the top 10 in Australia. Our research is leading the way in ground-breaking discoveries. Our academics are at the forefront of innovation and, as accomplished researchers, we are embracing the opportunity to tackle the big issues of our time.
Led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor S Bruce Dowton, Macquarie is home to five faculties. The fifth and newest – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – was formed in 2014. We are also home to some of Australia’s most exceptional facilities – hubs of innovation that unite our students, researchers, academics and partners to achieve extraordinary things.
- Uniquely located in the heart of Australia’s largest high-tech precinct Macquarie brings together 40,000 students and 2000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery.
- More than AU$1 billion has recently been invested in their facilities and infrastructure so their students and staff can thrive in an environment that is inspiring and switched on to the latest digital technologies.
- Ranked among the top two per cent of universities in the world and with a 5-star QS rating, Macquarie is considered one of the world’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.
- Macquarie designs many of their degrees in collaboration with industry and many are also accredited by peak professional bodies, giving their students a head start on their careers.
- Business
- Education
- Engineering and IT
- Environment
- Health and Medical sciences
- Law, Security and Intelligence
- Media, Creative Arts and Communication
- Science
- Society, History and Languages
- Alexandra Wallace Macquarie alumna Alexandra Wallace is heading to the Miss World Australia state finals.
- Matthew Eggenhuizen Matthew Eggenhuizen, who is now a wealth associate with the firm following a successful placement through the Grad Mentor program after the completion of his Bachelor Applied Finance in 2016 talks about his time as a mentee.
- Chris Lilley Christopher Daniel “Chris” Lilley is an Australian comedian, television producer, actor, musician and writer.
- David Leckie David John Leckie was the Chief Executive Officer of the Seven Media Group. until 26 June 2012. On that day, he was replaced at Seven West by former Woodside Petroleum CEO Don Voelte.
- Lecturer Timothy J Kyng an actuary and senior lecturer at Macquarie University in the department of applied finance and actuarial studies, was given a research grant to build a calculator to help people understand the true cost of living in a retirement village as well as compare different retirement village contracts against each other.
- Associate professor Sean Turnell a government economic adviser and professor at Sydney’s Macquarie University.
- Professor Naguib Kanawati Egyptologist and Professor of Egyptology at Macquarie University in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Location: Sydney, Australia
Intake: February & July
Time Difference from Mauritius:(+) 6 hours
Travel time from Mauritius:12 hours 00 mins
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