Best Humanities Universities/Colleges in Australia - Rankings, Programs, Fees, Admission Process, Scholarships
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#1Monash University logo

Monash University, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.3K/Yr (A$41,375/Yr)Living$11.7K/Yr (A$17,660/Yr)Admission M.Ed General Education StudiesGRE304TOEFL79PTE58$24.9K/Yr
A$37,700
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(41 Users)Ranked 54 by THE in 2024Ranked 37 by QS in 2025
#2The University of Sydney logo

The University of Sydney, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.9K/Yr (A$52,900/Yr)Living$13.4K/Yr (A$20,298/Yr)Admission Master of English StudiesGRE304IELTS6.5PTE61$32.3K/Yr
A$48,900
Course duration: 1 year
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6.3/10(19 Users)Ranked 40 by THE in 2024
#3Australian National University logo

Australian National University, Canberra

Australian Capital Territory , Australia35%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.7K/Yr (A$46,560/Yr)Living$9.1K/Yr (A$13,744/Yr)Admission M.Phil Humanities and ArtsIELTS6.5PTE64$32.6K/Yr
A$49,330
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(12 Users)Ranked 50 by THE in 2024
#4University of New South Wales logo

University of New South Wales, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia78,5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.4K/Yr (A$26,400/Yr)Living$2K/Yr (A$3,020/Yr)Admission Ph.D HumanitiesIELTS7.0PTE54$17.4K/Yr
A$26,400
Course duration: 3 years
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6.7/10(13 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#5University of Technology Sydney logo

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia75.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.5K/Yr (A$38,660/Yr)Living$15.1K/Yr (A$22,940/Yr)Admission M.A Speech and Language SciencesTOEFL94PTE65$25.5K/Yr
A$38,660
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(21 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#6Macquarie University logo

Macquarie University, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.5K/Yr (A$41,700/Yr)Living$11.2K/Yr (A$16,947/Yr)Admission B.A Linguistics and Language Sci...IELTS6.5PTE65$28.9K/Yr
A$43,800
Course duration: 3 years
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6.0/10(19 Users)Ranked 180 by THE in 2024Ranked 133 by QS in 2025
#7Swinburne University of Technology logo

Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia89.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10.8K/Yr (A$16,327/Yr)Living$660/Yr (A$1,000/Yr)Admission B.A HistoryTOEFL75PTE50$10K/Yr
A$15,142
Course duration: 3 years
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5.8/10(18 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 291 by QS in 2025
#8Curtin University logo

Curtin University, Perth

Western Australia, Australia50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.5K/Yr (A$32,623/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (A$12,720/Yr)Admission M.Phil HumanitiesIELTS6.5PTE60$23.8K/Yr
A$36,000
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#9Deakin University logo

Deakin University, Geelong

Victoria, Australia75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.8K/Yr (A$34,600/Yr)Living$174.9/Yr (A$265/Yr)Admission Bachelor of International Studie...TOEFL94PTE65$22.8K/Yr
A$34,600
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(38 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#10La Trobe University logo

La Trobe University, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia100%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.8K/Yr (A$34,600/Yr)Living$191.4/Yr (A$290/Yr)Admission M.A Humanities and Social Scienc...IELTS6.5PTE58$22.8K/Yr
A$34,600
Course duration: 2 years
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4.3/10(13 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 217 by QS in 2025
#11Flinders University logo

Flinders University, Adelaide

South Australia, Australia62%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.6K/Yr (A$34,200/Yr)Living$4.6K/Yr (A$6,900/Yr)Admission B.A LanguagesTOEFL60PTE50$21.7K/Yr
A$32,900
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#12University of Canberra logo

University of Canberra, Canberra

Australian Capital Territory , Australia89%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.1K/Yr (A$30,400/Yr)Living$8.9K/Yr (A$13,478/Yr)Admission M.A Applied Arts and HumanitiesIELTS6.5PTE58$20.1K/Yr
A$30,400
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#13University of Southern Queensland logo

University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba

Queensland, Australia
Tuition:  $20.4K/Yr (A$30,920/Yr)Admission M.A Humanities and CommunicationIELTS6.5PTE58$20.4K/Yr
A$30,920
Course duration: 18 months
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7.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#14James Cook University logo

James Cook University, Townsville

Queensland, Australia82.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $8.5K/Yr (A$12,900/Yr)Living$8K/Yr (A$12,163/Yr)Admission B.A Human ServicesIELTS6PTE52$8.5K/Yr
A$12,900
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(1 User)
#15Charles Darwin University logo

Charles Darwin University, Darwin

Northern Territory , Australia59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.9K/Yr (A$27,096/Yr)Living$5.9K/Yr (A$8,900/Yr)Admission B.A Humanitarian aid and Develop...TOEFL60PTE50$17.9K/Yr
A$27,096
Course duration: 3 years
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7.5/10(1 User)
#16Victoria University logo

Victoria University, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia64%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.8K/Yr (A$37,600/Yr)Living$8.6K/Yr (A$13,000/Yr)Admission M.A International Community Deve...IELTS6.5PTE58$24.8K/Yr
A$37,600
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 741 by QS in 2025
#17Federation University logo

Federation University, Ballarat

Victoria, Australia97.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.4K/Yr (A$24,775/Yr)Living$147.84/Yr (A$224/Yr)Admission M.A Human MovementIELTS6.0PTE50$18.7K/Yr
A$28,400
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1735 by CWUR in 2022
#18Central Queensland University logo

Central Queensland University, Rockhampton

Queensland, Australia93.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.5K/Yr (A$37,056/Yr)Admission Ph.D Arts, Humanities and Educat...IELTS6.0PTE54$24.5K/Yr
A$37,056
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 495 by QS in 2025Ranked 1679 by CWUR in 2022
#19Charles Sturt University logo

Charles Sturt University, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia87.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22K/Yr (A$33,387/Yr)Living$528/Yr (A$800/Yr)Admission Ph.D Humanities, Social Work and...IELTS6PTE50$21.5K/Yr
A$32,640
Course duration: 3 years
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5.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#20University of the Sunshine Coast logo

University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs

Queensland, Australia66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.5K/Yr (A$25,000/Yr)Living$6.3K/Yr (A$9,600/Yr)Admission B.A Human ServicesTOEFL76PTE50$16.5K/Yr
A$25,000
Course duration: 3 years
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6.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 601 by ARWU in 2022
#21The University of Notre Dame logo

The University of Notre Dame, Fremantle

Western Australia, Australia13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.5K/Yr (A$64,437/Yr)Living$10.3K/Yr (A$15,640/Yr)Admission M.Phil Philosophy and TheologyIELTS7PTE65$42.5K/Yr
A$64,356
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 1763 by CWUR in 2022
#22Torrens University Australia logo

Torrens University Australia, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia39%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31K/Yr (A$47,000/Yr)Living$396/Yr (A$600/Yr)Admission M.PhilTOEFL60$20K/Yr
A$30,360
Course duration: 2 years
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5.5/10(5 Users)
#23The University of Sydney Business School logo

The University of Sydney Business School, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.4K/Yr (A$53,600/Yr)Living$10.9K/Yr (A$16,518/Yr) B.Com Liberal StudiesIELTS7PTE68$35.4K/Yr
A$53,600
Course duration: 1 year
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#24Box Hill Institute logo

Box Hill Institute, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.8K/Yr (A$51,264/Yr)Admission B.A Community ServicesTOEFL79PTE54$33.8K/Yr
A$51,264
Course duration: 3 years
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