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Urban Studies research in Australia

The University of Melbourne ranks first in Australia for Urban Studies research in 2022-now (#5 worldwide), followed by The University of Sydney.

Australia's world rank
#9
of 41 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
878
Top-10% rate
15.8%
Ranked institutions
2
Urban Studies
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Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Urban Studies in Australia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of MelbourneMelbourne #566.015.9%122
2The University of SydneySydney #3326.012.1%65

Institutions in Australia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Urban Studies, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Urban Studies researchers in Australia?

Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Kim Dovey and Chris Gibson rank highest among researchers based in Australia, on their papers in Urban Studies that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Patrick Brandful Cobbinah#4,543 worldwide overall28.1 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Kim Dovey#86,736 worldwide overall18.8 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Chris Gibson#22,219 worldwide overall19.3 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Michele Acuto#22,031 worldwide overall14.9 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Franklin Obeng‐Odoom#215,895 worldwide overall15.3 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Carl Grodach#114,628 worldwide overall14.6 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Dorina Pojani#62,611 worldwide overall13.7 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Peter V. Hall#310,429 worldwide overall15.6 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Crystal Legacy#139,192 worldwide overall11.8 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Peter W. G. Newman#590,916 worldwide overall13.7 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Pauline Mc̱Guirk#116,493 worldwide overall12.7 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Justin O’Connor#134,547 worldwide overall14.1 of 40 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Kurt Iveson#99,660 worldwide overall12.8 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Nicole Gurran#192,273 worldwide overall11.1 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Brendan James Gleeson#587,581 worldwide overall10.7 of 28 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Australia on their work in Urban Studies alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Australia compares with other countries in Urban Studies