Which university is better in terms of ranking: University of Melbourne or Drexel University?

The University of Melbourne is among the top choice of international students to pursue MBA in Australia. University of Melbourne offers MBA for the duration of 1 year to 4 years. University of Melbourne MBA first year tuition fee ranges from INR 31 L - 48 L.

Times Higher Education has ranked the University of Melboure well and among the top some unis of the world. The overall score the University of Melbourne received is 79 out of 100 for the year 2026. The best ranking parameter at UMel is the international outlook for which the score as 91.6 out of 10

In the year 2026, as per the QS rankings, the University of Melbourne is ranked as one of the best unis in the world.

The World Rankings ranks UMel at #19 in 2026. The ranking has declined from #13 in 2025.

Yes, for the highly competitive courses at the University of Melbourne, Indian applicants would generally need to meet stricter admission requirements than the general programs available here. Look at the example and its implications given below -

• For example, if you want to apply for the Doctor

Yes, if an Indian student does not meet the direct UMel admission requirements, they can go for the Pathway or Foundation program offered by this university. 

The pathway programme is primarily offered via the Trinity College Foundation Studies.

This programme can easily help the Indian students