ANU for short, founded in 1946, is the only university established by the Australian parliament, which is different from other public universities in Australia-they are all established by the state legislature. The school is founded for the purpose of research and only recruits graduate students. After the merger of University College of Canberra 1960, it began to recruit undergraduates.

University of Melbourne

Founded in 1853, it is the second oldest university in Australia (three years later than the University of Sydney), the oldest university in Victoria and one of the six sandstone universities in Australia. The University of Melbourne ranks 6th in the world in education, 6th in sociology, 8th in law, accounting and finance 10, chemical engineering 12.

World ranking of business administration 14, computer science and information system 14, psychology 15, medicine 17, biology, economics, engineering, journalism and communication. The University of Melbourne is the only university in Australia that ranks among the top 30 in the world in all disciplines.

University of Sydney

Founded in 1850, it is the first university in Australia and the academic center of Oceania. Star University is located in the center of Sydney, Australia's most populous city. It is the financial capital of Australia and affects the social economy of Australia as a whole. The University of Sydney is one of the six largest sandstone universities in Australia, a member of the core alliance of eight famous universities in Australia, and a member of the Pacific Rim University Alliance and the Asia-Pacific International Trade Education and Research Alliance.

The University of Sydney ranks second in the world in physical education, anatomical physiology 10, architecture 16, accounting and finance 18, business administration 3 1, and mechanical manufacturing engineering 47.