Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne makes distinctive contributions to society in research, learning and teaching and engagement. The University of Melbourne enjoys an outstanding reputation with world rankings consistently placing us as Australia’s leading comprehensive research-intensive university, and one of the world’s top 50*. Melbourne attracts the best and brightest students and researchers and, with a history of over 160 years, we occupy a special place at the heart of our city’s cultural scene. *Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015 – 2016 and Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015 Our vision is to be one of the world's finest universities. Our strategy, Growing Esteem, highlights the importance of research, learning and teaching, and engagement.
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