Murdoch University is a top public university located in Perth (Australia) and one of the best institutions in the world as ranked by major international publications such as the THES and ARWU. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the areas of Law, Veterinary Science, Teaching, Psychology, Business and Nursing.

The university has the following Faculties and Schools:
- Faculty of Arts and Education (School of Education; School of Social Sciences and Humanities).
- Faculty of Creative Technologies and Media (School of Information Technology; School of Media Communication & Culture).
- Faculty of Health Sciences (School of Chiropractic and Sports Science; School of Nursing and Midwifery; School of Pharmacy; School of Psychology; School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences).
- Faculty of Law and Business (Murdoch Business School; School of Law).
- Faculty of Minerals and Energy (School of Chemical and Mathematical Sciences; School of Engineering and Energy).
- Faculty of Sustainability, Environmental and Life Sciences (School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology; School of Environmental Science; School of Sustainability).

Rankings:

- Placed among the World Top 500 universities in the Times Higher Education - QS World University Rankings (2008 & 2009).

- 18th in Australia and in Top 600 globally in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities 2009.

- Listed in Top 100 Asia Pacific Universities (ARWU 2007).

- It is the only Australian University to achieve a 5-star rating for graduate satisfaction for 13 out of the 14 years (Good University Guide 2009).

- Top university in Western Australia in securing federal learning funds (Learning & Teaching performance Fund 2006).

- It is one of only 16 Australian institutions feature in the world top 500 universities (ARWU 2006).

- 2nd in Western Australia and 13th in Australia in the ranking of international standing of Australian universities by The Melbourne Institute (2005).

- 1st in Western Australia and 11th in Australia for best teaching performance (DEST 2005).

- 1st in Australia for good university teaching (DEST 2003).

- Winner of 4 prestigious awards including the Australian Prime Minister's Awards for University Teaching (1998 / 2001).

Author

Kelvin Wong Loke Yuen is a top academician with extensive years of teaching experience. He holds an MBA and a Postgraduate Diploma from Heriot-Watt (UK's World-Class University) and a BCom degree from Adelaide (Australia's Group of Eight University), as well as many other internationally recognized certifications. Check out his profile on: LinkedIn

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