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2027 THE World University RankingsIn the rankings released today, the University has climbed three places to 34th globally, up from 37th in 2025. The University has also retained its position as Australia’s #1 university for more than a decade, ranking first nationally every year since 2011.
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2025 Annual Report on RacismThis week the University published its second Annual Report on Racism. It follows the publication of the University’s inaugural Annual Report on Racism in May 2025.
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University PhD candidate named International Student of the YearCongratulations to Josh Nguyen on winning both the prestigious Premier’s Award and the International Student of the Year – Research award at the 2026 Victorian International Education Awards.
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Melbourne joins global consortium to advance drug discoveryThe University has joined the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) with the establishment of SGC-Melbourne. This will enable Australian scientists to contribute directly to Target 2035 and strengthen Australia’s capacity to address rare and challenging diseases.
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Trailblazers inducted into the 2026 Victorian Honour Roll of WomenThe achievements of 12 remarkable people from the University have been recognised at this year’s Victorian Honour Roll of Women. The inductees have demonstrated outstanding leadership and excellence in their fields.