Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

6 Best Universities in Australia for Library and Information science

We ranked the top 6 universities for Library and Information science in Australia based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 1.48M specialized research publications which collectively generated 51.77M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Sydney

University of Sydney

For Library and Information science

#1 in Oceania #34 in the World

71% Acceptance

63,602 Enrollment

1850 Founded

2

Melbourne

University of Melbourne

For Library and Information science

#2 in Oceania #48 in the World

77% Acceptance

77,162 Enrollment

1853 Founded

3

St Lucia

University of Queensland

For Library and Information science

#3 in Oceania #51 in the World

70% Acceptance

48,771 Enrollment

1909 Founded

4

Sydney

University of New South Wales

For Library and Information science

#4 in Oceania #62 in the World

60% Acceptance

63,864 Enrollment

1949 Founded

5

Canberra

Australian National University

For Library and Information science

#5 in Oceania #65 in the World

71% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1946 Founded

6

Clayton

Monash University

For Library and Information science

#6 in Oceania #90 in the World

73% Acceptance

78,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded