Murdoch University
Among Perth universities, Murdoch University ranks behind UWA and Curtin University, while competing closely with Edith Cowan University.
Mandurah Campus of Murdoch University
The Mandurah Campus of Murdoch University offers health-focused courses, particularly in nursing. Located south of Perth, it provides students with clinical training in realistic healthcare settings, preparing them for roles in the Peel region’s healthcare sector.
This smaller campus supports a close-knit learning environment, offering personalised support for students. Key programs include the Bachelor of Nursing and postgraduate health courses, Murdoch offers opportunities for local placements and community projects to apply your skills practically.
Courses: Bachelor of Nursing, Graduate Diploma in Nursing, Graduate Certificate in Primary Health Care.
Universities in Perth
Located about an hour’s drive from Mandurah, the city of Perth offers a range of higher education options. Students can access additional courses and resources in Western Australia’s capital.
Curtin University
Curtin University is generally ranked among the top dozen universities in Australia, and is rated the 2nd-best uni in Perth behind UWA.
Edith Cowan University
ECU closely competes with Murdoch University in world uni rankings. They trail the UWA and Curtin University in research reputation.
Murdoch University
Among Perth universities, Murdoch University ranks behind UWA and Curtin University, while competing closely with Edith Cowan University.
University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame Australia has a low ranking due to a lack of size. Notre Dame is a private Roman Catholic university based in WA.
University of Western Australia
University of Western Australia (UWA) is a prestigious university in Perth. It's a sought-after study destination for local school leavers.