Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

30 Best Universities in Australia for Pharmacy

We ranked the top 30 universities for Pharmacy in Australia based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 2.97M specialized research publications which collectively generated 96.21M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Sydney

University of Sydney

For Pharmacy

#1 in Oceania #118 in the World

71% Acceptance

63,602 Enrollment

1850 Founded

2

Clayton

Monash University

For Pharmacy

#2 in Oceania #137 in the World

73% Acceptance

78,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

3

Canberra

Australian National University

For Pharmacy

#3 in Oceania #184 in the World

71% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1946 Founded

4

St Lucia

University of Queensland

For Pharmacy

#4 in Oceania #212 in the World

70% Acceptance

48,771 Enrollment

1909 Founded

5

Sydney

University of New South Wales

For Pharmacy

#5 in Oceania #221 in the World

60% Acceptance

63,864 Enrollment

1949 Founded

6

Melbourne

University of Melbourne

For Pharmacy

#7 in Oceania #266 in the World

77% Acceptance

77,162 Enrollment

1853 Founded

7

Crawley

University of Western Australia

For Pharmacy

#8 in Oceania #364 in the World

72% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1911 Founded

8

Adelaide

University of Adelaide

For Pharmacy

#9 in Oceania #369 in the World

73% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1874 Founded

9

Hobart

University of Tasmania

For Pharmacy

#11 in Oceania #487 in the World

72% Acceptance

33,879 Enrollment

1890 Founded

10

Brisbane

Griffith University

For Pharmacy

#12 in Oceania #591 in the World

65% Acceptance

37,426 Enrollment

1971 Founded

11

Melbourne

La Trobe University

For Pharmacy

#13 in Oceania #614 in the World

71% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1964 Founded

12

Brisbane

Queensland University of Technology

For Pharmacy

#15 in Oceania #713 in the World

77% Acceptance

38,747 Enrollment

1989 Founded

13

Callaghan

University of Newcastle

For Pharmacy

#16 in Oceania #732 in the World

80% Acceptance

63,864 Enrollment

1965 Founded

14

Wollongong

University of Wollongong

For Pharmacy

#17 in Oceania #736 in the World

67% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1975 Founded

15

Perth

Curtin University

For Pharmacy

#18 in Oceania #818 in the World

56% Acceptance

58,607 Enrollment

1966 Founded

16

Adelaide

Flinders University

For Pharmacy

#19 in Oceania #900 in the World

73% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1966 Founded

17

Adelaide

University of South Australia

For Pharmacy

#21 in Oceania #920 in the World

74% Acceptance

34,616 Enrollment

1991 Founded

18

Townsville

James Cook University

For Pharmacy

#24 in Oceania #1087 in the World

74% Acceptance

33,879 Enrollment

1970 Founded

19

Sydney

University of Technology Sydney

For Pharmacy

#25 in Oceania #1103 in the World

71% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1965 Founded

20

Geelong

Deakin University

For Pharmacy

#26 in Oceania #1110 in the World

69% Acceptance

34,616 Enrollment

1974 Founded

21

Melbourne

RMIT University

For Pharmacy

#27 in Oceania #1217 in the World

69% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1887 Founded

22

Sydney

Macquarie University

For Pharmacy

#28 in Oceania #1261 in the World

72% Acceptance

38,747 Enrollment

1964 Founded

23

Penrith

Western Sydney University

For Pharmacy

#33 in Oceania #1832 in the World

75% Acceptance

37,426 Enrollment

1989 Founded

24

Bathurst

Charles Sturt University

For Pharmacy

#34 in Oceania #1932 in the World

71% Acceptance

37,426 Enrollment

1989 Founded

25

North Rockhampton

Central Queensland University

For Pharmacy

#32 in Oceania #1800 in the World

74% Acceptance

37,426 Enrollment

1967 Founded

26

Darwin

Charles Darwin University

For Pharmacy

#36 in Oceania #2327 in the World

77% Acceptance

22,475 Enrollment

1989 Founded

27

Armidale

University of New England, Australia

For Pharmacy

#29 in Oceania #1299 in the World

70% Acceptance

38,747 Enrollment

1938 Founded

28

Murdoch

Murdoch University

For Pharmacy

#30 in Oceania #1487 in the World

72% Acceptance

22,475 Enrollment

1975 Founded

29

Canberra

University of Canberra

For Pharmacy

#31 in Oceania #1641 in the World

78% Acceptance

17,576 Enrollment

1967 Founded

30

Hawthorn

Swinburne University of Technology

For Pharmacy

#35 in Oceania #2026 in the World

74% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1908 Founded