Befitting the University’s place among the top universities on the planet, our academics produce research which changes lives, and life as we know it. We are committed to solving problems through big picture and applied scientific research, to better health, and to the sustainable, secure and equitable use of resources around the world.
Our students learn from these world-class researchers, as do Australia’s policy-makers — with our expertise and influence extending to our Canberra neighbours, leaders in government and industry, and beyond.
Find a degree
Undergraduate degrees
We offer a vast range of undergraduate programs and courses to spark whatever interest you have in science.
Postgraduate coursework degrees
Extend your scientific knowledge with a masters degree to become an advanced professional in your field.
Research degrees
Explore a research topic in depth in a Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy or professional doctorate.
#1
for Physics & Astronomy
#1
for Earth & Marine Sciences
#1
for Mathematics
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 (Australia)
Student experience
Global learning
Go on short courses overseas or a 12 month exchange. You’ll return with an awareness of global issues to become a well-rounded graduate.
Field trips
Develop practical research skils on-site at our field trips in Australia and around the world.
Student blog
Find out what studying science at ANU is about through first-hand accounts from our students.
Internships
An internship is your opportunity to work in an organisation on an agreed project for a semester.