Find transfer & transportation guides for Australian National University, ACT, Australia. Car driving, Public bus, Taxi, Plane, Railway, Boat & Ferry and more.
National research university in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Its main campus in Acton encompasses seven teaching and research colleges, in addition to several national academies and institutes.The university traced its foundation back to Canberra University College in 1929 where limited tertiary education began in Canberra. In 1946, the national university has been founded by the Parliament of Australia and it remained as the only university to have been created by the Parliament of Australia and in 1960, Canberra University College was fully integrated into ANU and the university began to commence undergraduate for the first time. ANU enrolls 10,052 undergraduate and 10,840 postgraduate students and employs 3,753 staff. The university's endowment stood at A$1.13 billion in 2012.ANU is regarded as one of the world's leading research universities and one of the most selective institutions of higher learning in the world. It is ranked first in Australia and the whole of Oceania, 24th in the world by the 2019 QS World University Rankings, and 49th in the world (second in Australia) by the 2019 Times Higher Education. ANU was named the world's seventh (first in Australia) most international university in a 2017 study by Times Higher Education. In the 2017 Times Higher Education Global Employability University Ranking, an annual ranking of university graduates' employability, ANU was ranked 21st in the world (first in Australia). The university is particularly well known for its programmes in the arts and social sciences, and ranks among the best in the world for a number of disciplines including linguistics, politics and international relations, social policy, and geography.ANU counts six Nobel laureates and 49 Rhodes scholars among its faculty and alumni. The university has educated two prime ministers, 30 current Australian ambassadors and more than a dozen current heads of government departments of Australia. The latest releases of ANU's scholarly publications are held through ANU Press online. .... Learn more at Wikipedia
| Name | Australian National University |
|---|---|
| Long Name | Australian National University, ACT, Australia |
| Region | Australian Capital Territory |
| Country | Australia |
| Map | Open Map |
You can find bus tickets from or to Australian National University with our bus tickets search tool below
You can find taxi prices from or to Australian National University with our taxi search tool below
You can find hotels and accommodations in Australian National University with our hotels search tool below