Rankings
The following is a summary of Melbourne University rankings, numbers in parentheses indicate ranking within Australia:
| Publications | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings | 22 (2nd) | 19 (1st) | 22 (2nd) | 22 (2nd) | 27 (3rd) | 38 (2nd) | 36 (2nd) | 38 (2nd) | 31 (2nd) | 36 (2nd) | |
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 22 (2nd) | 19 (1st) | 22 (2nd) | 27 (2nd) | 38 (3rd) | 36 (2nd) | 36 (1st) | 37 (1st) | 28 (1st) | ||
| Shanghai Jiao Tong University Academic Ranking of World Universities | 92 (2nd) | 82 (2nd) | 82 (2nd) | 78 (2nd) | 79 (2nd) | 73 (2nd) | 75 (2nd) | 62 (2nd) | 60 (1st) | 57 (1st) | |
| Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan (HEEACT) | 64 (1st) | 58 (1st) | 51 (1st) | 43 (1st) | 35(1st) | ||||||
| Financial Times MBA rank | 64 (1st) | 72 (2nd) | 63 (1st) | 69 (1st) | 79 (2nd) | 75 (2nd) | 52 | 63 | 53 (2nd) | 46 (2nd) | |
| Economist Intelligence Unit's MBA rank | 84 (2nd) | 26 (1st) | 17 (1st) | 44 | 32 (1st) |
The university was ranked 31st in the 2011 QS World University Rankings. and in 2008 was ranked 58th globally for scientific papers by the Higher Edutcation Evaluations and Accreditation Council of Taiwan
Research produced by the Melbourne Institute in 2006 ranked Australian universities across seven main discipline areas: Arts & Humanities, Business & Economics, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, and Science, with Melbourne University as the highest in business, law and medicine by both academic surveys and overall performance.
| Discipline | R1 | No. | R2 | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 2 | 38 | 2 | 35 |
| Business & Economics | 1 | 39 | 1 | 34 |
| Education | 1 | 35 | 2 | 32 |
| Engineering | 1 | 28 | 3 | 28 |
| Law | 1 | 29 | 1 | 28 |
| Medicine | 1 | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Science | 2 | 38 | 3 | 31 |
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