Macquarie University
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About Macquarie University
According to Wikipedia, Macquarie University is a public research university based in Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Macquarie Park. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the metropolitan area of Sydney.
What Is Macquarie University Known For?
Macquarie University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Political Science
- Communications
- Psychology
- Biology
- History
- Law
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Literature
- Engineering
- Philosophy
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- Chemistry
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
Macquarie University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Macquarie University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Macquarie University ranks #470 worldwide for influence in Education.
Macquarie University ranks #526 worldwide for influence in Business.
Macquarie University ranks #447 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Macquarie University ranks #451 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Macquarie University ranks #198 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Macquarie University ranks #552 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Macquarie University ranks #438 worldwide for influence in History.
Macquarie University ranks #522 worldwide for influence in Law.
Macquarie University ranks #428 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Macquarie University ranks #546 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Macquarie University ranks #660 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Macquarie University ranks #1108 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Macquarie University ranks #612 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Macquarie University ranks #910 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Macquarie University ranks #963 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Macquarie University ranks #713 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Macquarie University ranks #321 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Macquarie University ranks #338 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Macquarie University ranks #1014 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Macquarie University ranks #1032 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Macquarie University ranks #621 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Macquarie University ranks #781 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Macquarie University ranks #1390 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesMacquarie University ranks #872 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Macquarie University's Most Influential Alumni?
Macquarie University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Earth Sciences, and Sociology. Here are some of Macquarie University's most famous alumni:
- McKenzie Wark
- An Australian academic.
- F. J. Duarte
- A Chilean-American physicist.
- Rick Kuhn
- An Australian Marxist economist .
- Ian Plimer
- An Australian geologist.
- Lyndall Ryan
- An Australian historian.
- Adam Hills
- An Australian comedian.
- Mary Kalantzis
- An Australian writer.
- Chris Lilley
- An Australian comedian.
- Barry Brook
- An Australian scientist.
- Vijay Mishra
- A Fijian cultural theorist.
- John Dickson
- An Australian writer.
- Ghassan Hage
- An Australian anthropologist.
Who Are Macquarie University's Most Influential Faculty?
Macquarie University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Psychology, Earth Sciences, and Sociology. Here are some of Macquarie University's most famous faculty:
- Saul Newman
- An Australian political theorist.
- Daniel David
- A Romanian psychologist.
- Barry Brook
- An Australian scientist.
- Glenn Diesen
- A Norwegian writer.
- Yujin Nagasawa
- A British philosopher.
- Munjed Al Muderis
- A Neurologist surgeon.
- Marc Stears
- A British political theorist.
- Johan Bollen
- A Belgian writer and scientist.
- Marnie Hughes-Warrington
- An Australian historian.
- Bridget Griffen-Foley
- An Australian media historian .
- Rachael Dunlop
- An Australian sceptic.
- Joanne Faulkner
- An Australian writer, philosopher.