University of New South Wales (UNSW)

UNSW Sydney ranked first in the nation overall, as well as in employment outcomes and sustainability categories. UNSW Sydney has claimed the number one spot in Australia for the first time in the 2027 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings – one of the most comprehensive and respected international league tables in tertiary education. UNSW placed 19th in the world in the ranking compiled from an evaluation of 8808 institutions, with 1504 universities included in the published results. It was the only Australian university to make the top 20 and the first time a NSW university has claimed the country’s top spot.