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The Australian National University (ANU)is unique among its contemporaries as the only Australian university established by an Act of Federal Parliament, in 1946. It is also one of Australia’s most research-intensive universities, with a high ratio of academic staff to students.The University campus has over 200 buildings and occupies 145 hectares adjacent to the city centre of Canberra. About the Colleges The Australian National University is an education-intensive research institute, with the view that if it is important enough to research a field.
ANU has seven Colleges, made up of the research and education Centers, Schools and Faculties that contribute to the various broad disciplines. The ANU Colleges link research and teaching at undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree levels, and give the base to achieve research at the highest standards of excellence, educational programs informed by current research and active researchers that give students a memorably good experience of ANU.
The primary educational objective of ANU is to become the University of Choice for talented students locally, nationally and internationally by offering a unique range of research-led degree programs.
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