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Monash University ranks #36 globally in 2026 — its best-ever QS position — and is Australia's largest university, with more than 73,800 students across campuses in Melbourne, Malaysia, Italy, India, and China. It offers over 140 double-degree combinations, more than any other Go8 university. Its International Merit Scholarship pays AUD $15,000 per year for the full degree duration with no separate application — upgraded from $10,000 in 2026. Its nursing, pharmacy, and allied health programs lead directly to Australia's most accessible PR pathways. And its multi-campus structure means you can complete part of your degree internationally while retaining the full Monash credential. This guide covers everything.

Study in Australia

Adelaide University is Australia's newest university — formed on 1 January 2026 from the merger of the University of Adelaide (est. 1874) and the University of South Australia. It debuted at #82 in the QS World Rankings 2026 as a full Group of Eight member. It offers Go8 status at tuition fees 15–25% lower than Melbourne or UNSW, in a city where rent is 28% cheaper than Sydney. The Academic Excellence Scholarship cuts tuition by 50% for qualifying students. And South Australia's state nomination pathway has been among the most accessible in Australia for graduates in health, engineering, and education. This guide covers everything you need to know about studying at Australia's newest Go8 university.

Study in Australia

Australia's Group of Eight universities are the country's eight leading research-intensive institutions — and choosing between them is one of the most consequential decisions an international student will make. The wrong choice costs tens of thousands of dollars and years of your life. This guide compares all eight Go8 universities on the metrics that actually matter for international students: tuition fees, QS ranking, strongest programs, PR pathways, living costs by city, and who each university is actually built for.