Macquarie University

Macquarie University

Coat of arms
Latin: Universitas Macquarieana
Motto	And gladly teche (Middle English)[1][2]
Type	Public research university
Established	1964; 60 years ago (1964)[3]
Accreditation	TEQSA
Academic affiliations	AFAANZ AUC ACU AMBA ASAIHL AACSB AAL ACS AIPS AMC CA ANZ CAPA CPA EA GRLI OUA UA
Endowment	A$1.39 billion (2022)[4]
Budget	A$985.58 million (2022)[5]
Chancellor	Dr Martin Parkinson AC PSM[6]
Vice-Chancellor	Prof S Bruce Dowton[7]
Academic staff	1,618 (2022)[8]
Administrative staff	1,835 (2022)[8]
Total staff	3,159 regular (2022)[9] 1,434 casual (2022)[10]
Students	43,684 (2022)[8]
Undergraduates	33,645 (2022)[8]
Postgraduates	8,023 (2022)[8]
Doctoral students	1,342 (2022)[8]
Other students	674 (2022)[8]
Location	Sydney , New South Wales , Australia 33°46′31″S 151°06′46″E / 33.77528°S 151.11278°E / -33.77528; 151.11278
Campus	Suburban and parkland
Named After	Lachlan Macquarie CB[11]
Colours	Red, maroon and white
Nickname	Marauders[12][13]
Sporting affiliations	UniSport EAEN
Mascot	MacWarrior[14]
Website	mq.edu.au

Macquarie University (/məˈkwɒri/ mə-KWORR-ee) is a public research university located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the metropolitan area of Sydney.^[15]

Established as a verdant university, Macquarie has five faculties, as well as the Macquarie University Hospital and the Macquarie Graduate School of Management, which are located on the university's main campus in the suburb of Macquarie Park.

The university is the first in Australia to fully align its degree system with the Bologna Accord.^[16][17][18]