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University of Tasmania
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20Established in
1890Famous For
Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Law
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Overview
The University of Tasmania, located in a stunning corner of the world just off the Australian mainland, is deeply shaped by its island home. With a commitment to preserving some of the world’s last great natural environments, the university extends its research efforts from Tasmania’s shores to the Southern Ocean and as far as Antarctica. Students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in this extraordinary natural setting while enjoying hands-on learning and an exceptional lifestyle.
As the only university in the state, it offers students unparalleled access to local industry across various industries throughout Tasmania. The university’s strong focus on practical learning and employability has earned the university a five-star rating for graduate starting salaries and an above-average rating for graduate employability.
Teaching at the University of Tasmania is underpinned by world-leading research, giving students direct access to top expertise across a range of disciplines. Smaller class sizes ensure that students benefit from personalised attention and support throughout their studies.
CRICOS code: 00586B
Services
The University of Tasmania is committed to providing students with a supportive and inclusive learning community where students feel welcome and can access the right support they need to succeed during their time at university. Students can access a range of study support services like Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS), learning workshops and webinars, and 24-hour study support to succeed academically.
Additionally, students experiencing academic, mental health, and personal concerns can also reach out to confidential and professional counselling, both in person and online.
Rankings
- 20th in Australia in the QS World University Rankings 2026
- 1st in the world on climate action (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings)
Accommodation
The University of Tasmania offers a range of housing options to suit the different preferences and budgets of students. On-campus accommodation options include dormitories and apartments, which are located on the Hobart and Launceston campuses. These options provide convenience, security, and a great opportunity to meet other students. The university also assists students in finding the right off-campus accommodation, including shared houses, apartments, and private rentals in the region.
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