Macquarie University
Public university in Sydney
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| 2024 | Placed #192 in the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities, ranking 14th nationally. |
| 2024 | Macquarie University ranked #168 in the Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities, positioning 10th nationally. |
| 2024 | Ranked #12 in the Australian Financial Review Best Universities Ranking. |
| 2024 | Ranked #291 in the CWTS Leiden Ranking, positioning 9th nationally. |
| 2024 | Attained #178 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, ranking 10th nationally. |
| 2024 | Ranked in the #201-300 range in the Academic Ranking of World Universities, positioning 9-15th nationally. |
| 2024 | Achieved a tied #133 position in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings, ranking 13th nationally. |
| 2023 | Student Experience Survey showed undergraduate students rated their educational experience at 76.4%, while postgraduate students rated their experience at 78.2%. |
| 2023 | Graduate Outcomes Survey revealed full-time employment rates of 78.7% for undergraduates and 87.3% for postgraduates. |
| 2023 | Employer Satisfaction Survey conducted, with Macquarie University graduates achieving an 83.5% overall employer satisfaction rate. |
| 2019 | The Global Leadership Program won the Global PIEoneer Award for International Education in the 'Progressive Education Delivery' category at an awards ceremony in Guildhall, London. |
| 2018 | The Global Leadership Program was awarded the NSW International Student Community Engagement Award (Joint Winner) in the Education Provider category, recognizing its innovative approach to international student engagement. |
| 2017 | The Global Leadership Program won the Institute for International Education's Heiskell award for Innovation in International Education - Internationalising the Campus, marking the first time a Southern Hemisphere university received this award in its 17-year history. |
| November 2017 | Campus Hub facility closed for reconstruction, with a temporary 'pop-up'-style Campus Common opened as a replacement |
| September 25 2017 | The Macquarie University Incubator was officially opened by Prince Andrew, Duke of York, marking the culmination of a $8 million investment project combining university and government funding. |
| 2014 | Macquarie University launches a new logo as part of its Shared Identity Project, reintroducing the Macquarie Lighthouse and maintaining the Sirius Star. |
| 2013 | Macquarie University reported a total student population of 38,753, making it the fourth largest university in Sydney. |
| 2013 | Macquarie University became the first university in Australia to fully align its degree system with the Bologna Accord. |
| 2012 | Macquarie University's research was rated '85% at or above world standard' in the Excellence in Research for Australia National report, highlighting its research intensity. |
| 2012 | Macquarie University enrolled 9,802 students from Asia, including students at Sydney campuses and offshore programs in China, Hong Kong, Korea, and Singapore. |
| September 2012 | Bruce Dowton became the vice-chancellor of Macquarie University, succeeding the previous vice-chancellor. |
| August 1 2011 | The new library in building C3C became fully operational, introducing Australia's first university library Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS). |
| July 2011 | The old Macquarie University library in building C7A closed, marking the end of its operational period. |
| 2010 | Macquarie University became the first university in Australia to own and operate a private medical facility, opening a $300 million hospital on its campus. |
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