Discover the difference you can make at ANU!

Australian National University (ANU) is driven by a culture of excellence in everything we do. ANU leads in Australia for the best student-to-staff ratio and rank first in the country for graduate employability (THE World University Rankings 2025).

The ANU College of Systems and Society connects knowledge, people and technologies to solve modern global challenges. You can explore diverse fields such as science communication, environment and society, mathematics, computing, cybernetics, and engineering.

We provide a unique interdisciplinary learning experience. By connecting classroom knowledge with real-world application through hands-on projects, hackathons and field experiences, you will develop innovative solutions and address complex challenges at the intersection of technology and society.

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Real-world experience

Work Integrated Learning offers you the opportunity to integrate academic theory and ‘real world’ practice. Enhance your technical and leadership skills whilst gaining experience in the workforce and insight into professional practice.

Student exchange

With opportunities to practice a language, discover a new culture and explore different perspectives. The global programs of our 180 partner in 39 countries will build your knowledge, life skills and networks - and look amazing on your resume.

Research-led education

Seek creative solutions for the great challenges of our age. Study fundamental courses while immersing yourself in research groups covering the area of your choice.

Accommodation

ANU gives you more opportunities to live on campus than any other Australian university, so you can make the most of your time here. We guarantee accommodation to first-year undergraduate students at ANU. Find out more

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  • Email our team directly at study.css@anu.edu.au
  • Book an appointment with our friendly student adviser and ask questions related to your application, accommodation or life on campus.
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