University of Melbourne

Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Organization public_university Q319078
University of Melbourne
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University of Melbourne

Summary

University of Melbourne is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,217 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • University of Melbourne was a member of Group of Eight[3].
  • University of Melbourne was a member of ORCID, Inc.[4].
  • University of Melbourne was a member of Open Access Australasia[5].
  • University of Melbourne was a member of Digital Preservation Coalition[6].
  • University of Melbourne was a member of sandstone universities[7].
  • University of Melbourne was a member of Confederation of Open Access Repositories[8].
  • University of Melbourne is located in Melbourne[9].
  • University of Melbourne is in the country of Australia[10].
  • University of Melbourne's instance of is recorded as public university[11].
  • University of Melbourne's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[12].
  • University of Melbourne's child organization or unit is recorded as Melbourne Research, University of Melbourne[13].
  • University of Melbourne's child organization or unit is recorded as Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Melbourne[14].
  • University of Melbourne's child organization or unit is recorded as Dookie Campus, University of Melbourne[15].
  • University of Melbourne's child organization or unit is recorded as Asialink, University of Melbourne[16].
  • University of Melbourne's child organization or unit is recorded as The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute)[17].
  • University of Melbourne's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre for Neural Engineering[18].
  • University of Melbourne's child organization or unit is recorded as Melbourne University Publishing[19].
  • University of Melbourne's Commons category is recorded as University of Melbourne[20].
  • 1853 marks the founding of University of Melbourne[21].
  • University of Melbourne's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.7963, 'lon': 144.9614}[22].
  • University of Melbourne's official website is recorded as https://www.unimelb.edu.au/[23].
  • University of Melbourne's topic's main category is recorded as Category:University of Melbourne[24].
  • University of Melbourne's described by source is recorded as Open GLAM Survey[25].
  • University of Melbourne's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+37'}[26].
  • University of Melbourne's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+35'}[27].

Body

Founding

1853 marks the founding of University of Melbourne[21].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Melbourne Research, University of Melbourne[13]; Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, it[14]; Dookie Campus, it[15]; Asialink, it[16]; The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute)[17], a research institute[28], in Australia[29]; and Centre for Neural Engineering[18].

Why It Matters

University of Melbourne ranks in the top 3% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,217 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . go8.edu.au. go8.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . dpconline.org. dpconline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Open GLAM Survey, version of 30 April 2020. Retrieved . docs.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . shanghairanking.cn. Retrieved . shanghairanking.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . shanghairanking.cn. Retrieved . shanghairanking.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 25d ago · Luamssuk · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ranking {'amount': '+37'}, {'amount': '+35'}, {'amount': '+33'} +31
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  3. 7w ago · Danielserranoh · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher
    Ranking {'amount': '+37'}, {'amount': '+35'}, {'amount': '+33'} +31
    Coordinate location {'lat': -37.7963, 'lon': 144.9614}
    Described by source Open GLAM Survey
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1352]]: 37, Add ranking for 2026 via wudr"
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