# Macquarie University

- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Type: Public
- Founded: 1964
- Official website: http://www.mq.edu.au/
- CollegeStat profile: https://collegestat.britexstudy-15d.workers.dev/university/macquarie-university-c770e637

## Summary

Macquarie University was established by an act of the New South Wales parliament in 1964 and began teaching in 1967. It is named after Lachlan Macquarie, an early governor of the colony. Its parkland campus in north-west Sydney sits next to the Macquarie Park business district and includes a private teaching hospital.

## Key facts

- rank: =126 (QS 2027) — https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx

## Sources

- [rank](https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx)
- [Official website](http://www.mq.edu.au/)
- [Reference](https://ror.org/01sf06y89)
- [Official mq.edu.au pages blocked automated access; 44,015 students (2023) from Wikipedia citing the university's annual report; founding 1964, motto](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macquarie_University)

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