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At Macquarie, we believe there’s no teacher like experience. When you’re powered by our collective, you multiply your potential to go beyond the classroom theory and on to achieve truly remarkable things.

State
NSW
Type
University
Courses
137
Campuses
North Ryde

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At Macquarie, we believe there’s no teacher like experience.

That’s why we’ve knocked down the walls between academia and industry to give you inbuilt internships and courses co-created by industry professionals, all so you can receive the perfect blend of academic and real-world experience before you start your career.

And with personalised degrees and combined virtual and on-campus learning, you study more of what matters most to you.

When you multiply our world-leading facilities, industry connections, flexible curriculum, and award-winning internship program, you get the experience you need to get ahead.


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Discover Macquarie's areas of study

Arts and social sciences

Arts and social sciences

Arts graduates are highly sought after by employers because arts courses ensure you develop high-level skills in a range of areas such as problem solving, research, creative thinking and communication – skills essential for success in the 21st century workplace. Study Arts at Macquarie and enjoy our new Arts precinct.

Business

Business

Macquarie equips you with the skills that employers want. Our interdisciplinary approach gives you the chance to combine courses, choose to generalise or specialise in an area that interests you, and get hands-on experience through internships with leading Australian companies.

Education

Education

As a Macquarie teaching graduate, you’ll benefit from our uniquely developed 5Rs framework. Through this framework, you’ll become a teacher who is resilient, reflexive, responsive, ready to learn and research engaged. 

Engineering

Engineering

Our engineering program uniquely combines a solid foundation in theoretical knowledge with modern, practical skills acquisition and industry experience. You can choose to specialise in electrical, electronic, mechanical, mechatronic, software or telecommunications engineering.

IT

IT

Our flexible IT degrees – developed in consultation with industry – give you the opportunity to specialise in cybersecurity, data science, game design and development, information systems and business analysis, software technology solutions, or web and mobile app development.

Languages and Linguistics

Languages and Linguistics

Studies in languages and linguistics at Macquarie will prepare you for a range of careers across the globe such as interpreting and translation, teaching, journalism, business or international relations.

Law

Law

As a pioneer of interdisciplinary law study in Australia, Macquarie prepares you to look beyond law as a set of rules and procedures. You’ll be challenged to think around problems and provide more innovative solutions – skills highly valued by employers.

Media, communications and creative arts

Media, communications and creative arts

At Macquarie you’ll learn from award-winning experts, using professional-standard facilities. Our courses equip you with an understanding of emerging media and industry practices, as well as traditional communications.

Medicine and Health

Medicine and Health

Macquarie is a world leader in health. We’re home to MQ Health – Australia’s first fully integrated university-led health sciences centre – and the Australian Hearing Hub, both of which combine excellence in clinical care with teaching and research.

Psychology and cognitive sciences

Psychology and cognitive sciences

When you study psychology and cognitive science at Macquarie, you’ll expand your thinking and your employment potential. We offer a broad, interdisciplinary approach to learning – an approach that better prepares you for life and your career.

Science

Science

Our in-demand science graduates stand at the forefront of change and innovation. We’re home to researchers and academics who are internationally recognised for their work, so you’ll study with people who use their knowledge to make an impact on the issues of today and tomorrow.

Security, intelligence and criminology

Security, intelligence and criminology

Our highly practical and unique courses in security studies, intelligence and cyber security have produced in-demand graduates who are working with NSW Police, AFP, cyber security consultancies and the defence forces.


Courses at Macquarie University

Course
Campus
Indicative ATAR
Mode of Delivery
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies
North Ryde
92.95
On-campus
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies with Professional Practice (Honours)
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Ancient History
North Ryde
70.55
On-campus
Bachelor of Ancient History
Distance
Online
Bachelor of Applied Finance
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies
North Ryde
93.50
On-campus
Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
87.90
On-campus
Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Professional Accounting
North Ryde
79.20
On-campus
Bachelor of Archaeology
North Ryde
74.75
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts
North Ryde
65.35
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts
Distance
Online
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business Administration
North Ryde
65.75
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce
North Ryde
70.35
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Cyber Security
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Primary)
North Ryde
65.15
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
North Ryde
66.05
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Information Technology
North Ryde
65.40
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
85.10
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Linguistics and Language Sciences
North Ryde
68.45
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Medical Sciences
North Ryde
82.45
On-campus
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
North Ryde
67.30
On-campus
Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation
North Ryde
72.50
On-campus
Bachelor of Business
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Business Administration
North Ryde
65.60
On-campus
Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
90.35
On-campus
Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Professional Accounting
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Psychology
North Ryde
74.70
On-campus
Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Business Analytics
North Ryde
75.10
On-campus
Bachelor of Business Analytics and Bachelor of Applied Finance
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Professional Accounting
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Psychology
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Chiropractic Science
North Ryde
66.90
On-campus
Bachelor of Clinical Science
North Ryde
82.00
On-campus
Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences
North Ryde
69.25
On-campus
Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences and Bachelor of Information Technology
North Ryde
76.45
On-campus
Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences and Bachelor of Psychology
North Ryde
71.30
On-campus
Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences and Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
North Ryde
86.25
On-campus
Bachelor of Combined Studies
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce
North Ryde
69.30
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
North Ryde
72.30
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
North Ryde
69.30
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Information Technology
North Ryde
72.15
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
84.30
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Psychology
North Ryde
70.10
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
North Ryde
86.90
On-campus
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Security Studies
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Cyber Security
North Ryde
68.45
On-campus
Bachelor of Cyber Security and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Economics
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Applied Finance
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Business Analytics
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Education (Primary) and Bachelor of Psychology
North Ryde
72.85
On-campus
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a specialisation in Civil Engineering
North Ryde
67.20
On-campus
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a specialisation in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
North Ryde
72.40
On-campus
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a specialisation in Mechanical Engineering
North Ryde
70.20
On-campus
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a specialisation in Mechatronic Engineering
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a specialisation in Software Engineering
North Ryde
68.45
On-campus
Bachelor of Environment
North Ryde
74.15
On-campus
Bachelor of Environment and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Environment and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Game Design and Development
North Ryde
69.10
On-campus
Bachelor of Information Technology
North Ryde
65.00
On-campus
Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies
North Ryde
96.20
On-campus
Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
North Ryde
73.95
On-campus
Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of International Studies
North Ryde
73.60
On-campus
Bachelor of International Studies and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
85.10
On-campus
Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
86.00
On-campus
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
North Ryde
89.50
On-campus
Bachelor of Linguistics and Language Sciences
North Ryde
65.40
On-campus
Bachelor of Linguistics and Language Sciences and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Linguistics and Language Sciences and Bachelor of Marketing and Media
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Marketing and Media
North Ryde
81.50
On-campus
Bachelor of Media and Communications
North Ryde
65.80
On-campus
Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of Cyber Security
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
85.80
On-campus
Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of Science
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Medical Sciences
North Ryde
72.00
On-campus
Bachelor of Medical Sciences and Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences
North Ryde
78.20
On-campus
Bachelor of Medical Sciences and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
85.00
On-campus
Bachelor of Music
North Ryde
68.35
On-campus
Bachelor of Planning
North Ryde
67.75
On-campus
Bachelor of Professional Accounting
North Ryde
75.90
On-campus
Bachelor of Professional Accounting and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Psychology
North Ryde
69.15
On-campus
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
North Ryde
84.20
On-campus
Bachelor of Psychology and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
85.60
On-campus
Bachelor of Science
North Ryde
65.15
On-campus
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Commerce
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
North Ryde
65.55
On-campus
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
North Ryde
75.50
On-campus
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Information Technology
North Ryde
68.05
On-campus
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
89.85
On-campus
Bachelor of Security Studies
Distance
70.65
Online
Bachelor of Security Studies
North Ryde
65.60
On-campus
Bachelor of Security Studies and Bachelor of Business Analytics
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Security Studies and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
84.90
On-campus
Bachelor of Social Science
North Ryde
65.35
On-campus
Bachelor of Social Science
Distance
Online
Bachelor of Social Science and Bachelor of Laws
North Ryde
85.40
On-campus
Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences
North Ryde
74.65
On-campus
Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and Bachelor of Psychology
North Ryde
72.55
On-campus
Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
North Ryde
On-campus
Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
North Ryde
66.75
On-campus
Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Distance
Online
Combined Bachelor of Security Studies and Master Degrees
North Ryde or Distance
70.20
On-campus, Online
Diploma of Arts Media and Communications
North Ryde
60.20
On-campus
Diploma of Business
North Ryde
On-campus
Diploma of Business Analytics
North Ryde
On-campus
Diploma of Commerce
North Ryde
54.50
On-campus
Diploma of Engineering
North Ryde
52.40
On-campus
Diploma of Information Technology
North Ryde
51.00
On-campus
Diploma of Marketing and Media
North Ryde
56.00
On-campus
Diploma of Software Engineering
North Ryde
On-campus
Graduate Certificate of Information Technology
Distance
Online
Intensive Program
North Ryde
40.65
On-campus
Standard Foundation Program
North Ryde
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Accounting (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Business (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Business Analytics (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Commerce (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Cyber Security (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
51.30
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Engineering (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
57.80
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Finance (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Game Design (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
54.45
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Humanities (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
58.60
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Information Technology (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
48.25
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Marketing (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
57.00
On-campus
Undergraduate Certificate of Media (Bachelor Pathway)
North Ryde
On-campus

Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at Macquarie University. Some information may also be out of date - please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.

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