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Why study at ACU

Graduate with a qualification employers want from a university ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide and the top 50 of Generation Y universities. Why choose us? Because it's about you.

Making our mark

Top 50 young universities
Top 2 % of all universities worldwide
94 % of our research is considered equal to or above world standard.
Top 7 in Australia for overall undergraduate employment.
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Neha Sharma

MBA Student

"I chose to study at ACU because of its good reputation, its graduate employability, and the practical exposure that it provides within its degrees.

ACU is preparing a lot, helping me out a lot for my future career."


Why study in our new Brisbane Leadership Centre?

The Brisbane CBD (Central Business District) is a bustling business district, creating ample opportunities for you to connect with professionals, attend industry events, and build a network that can be valuable for future career prospects.

Why choose us? Because it's about you.

  • Top 50 young universities1
  • Top 2% of all universities worldwide2
  • No. 1 in Australia for full-time employment for our postgraduate accounting and business management courses3
  • No. 1 in Australia for our graduates' collaborative skills4
  • 100% of our postgraduate business graduates are employed5

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Accelerate Your Career

Our postgraduate courses are practical as we have extensive global networks and industry partners, empowering our international students to be job-ready.

Our industry partnerships include Microsoft, CISCO, and many more; our courses are internationally accredited by CPA Australia, Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and Certified Management Accountants (CMA) and the like. That's why 100% of our postgraduate business graduates are employed within 4 months of graduating6.

Scholarship

ACU offers a range of scholarships specifically for international students.

All international students commencing in the Master of Business Administration or a Master of Professional Accounting program in 2024 at the Brisbane Leadership Centre will automatically be considered for a generous 25% scholarship without needing to submit a separate application. 

Alternatively, browse our most popular scholarships below and discover your options.

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How to apply as an international student

Apply using our step-by-step guides.

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  1. Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024. Percentage calculated as ACU's world rank as a proportion of the total number of universities in the world: International Handbook of Universities 2019, Palgrave MacMillan
  2. Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023
  3. Good Universities Guide 2023/2024, postgraduate students, accounting and business management fields
  4. Employer Satisfaction Survey 2022
  5. 2022 Graduate Outcomes Survey, employment for domestic postgraduate coursework, four months after graduating
  6. Graduate Outcomes Survey - Longitudinal 2022
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