This is a list of universities and higher education institutions in Australia.
National and Australian Capital Territory
- Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, Wagga Wagga, Albury, and Dubbo
- Macquarie University, Sydney
- University of New England, Armidale
- University of New South Wales, Sydney
- University of Newcastle, Newcastle and Ourimbah
- Southern Cross University, Coffs Harbour, Lismore, Tweed Heads
- University of Sydney
- University of Technology, Sydney
- University of Western Sydney
- University of Wollongong, Wollongong
- University of Ballarat, Ballarat
- Deakin University, Melbourne and Geelong
- La Trobe University, Melbourne
- Monash University, Melbourne
- University of Melbourne
- Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)
- Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
- Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne
- Bond University,Gold Coast
- Central Queensland University, Rockhampton
- Griffith University, Brisbane and Gold Coast
- James Cook University, Townsville
- University of Queensland, Brisbane
- Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
- University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
- University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore
- University of Adelaide, Adelaide
- Flinders University, Adelaide
- University of South Australia, Adelaide
- Charles Darwin University, Darwin (formerly Northern Territory University)
Other higher education institutions
- Australian Maritime College, Launceston, Tasmania
- Avondale College, Cooranbong, New South Wales