Top Language Universities & Colleges in Australia in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
#30/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Melbourne, Melbourne 7.7(Based on 58 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia70%Acceptance Rate	M.A Applied Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL79PTE64 Programs	Tuition: (A$44,992/Yr)$31.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of New South Wales, Sydney 8.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia60%Acceptance Rate	M.A Applied Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7.0PTE65 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (A$26,100/Yr)$18.5K/Yr Living: (A$1,335/Yr)$947.85/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#43/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	The University of Sydney, Sydney 6.7(Based on 20 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate	M.S Speech Language Pathology Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE304IELTS6.5PTE61 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (A$54,967/Yr)$39K/Yr Living: (A$11,760/Yr)$8.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#15/300 QS Ranking 2020(Language) Check Other Rankings	Australian National University, Canberra 7.8(Based on 12 User Reviews)Australian Capital Territory , Australia35%Acceptance Rate	M.A Translation Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE64 View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (A$44,387/Yr)$31.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 7.9 Best In Infrastructure University of New South Wales Sydney, New South Wales $44.7K 1st Year Fees MIT Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure University of Newcastle Newcastle, New South Wales $31.4K 1st Year Fees BN Apply Now 8.0 Best In Academic The University of Queensland Brisbane, Queensland $41.2K 1st Year Fees Master of Data Science Apply Now 7.4 Best In Infrastructure Curtin University Perth, Western Australia $34.8K 1st Year Fees MEng Civil Engineering Apply Now 7.1 Best In Academic Griffith University Brisbane, Queensland $29.5K 1st Year Fees BN Apply Now 7.2 Best In Infrastructure La Trobe University Melbourne, Victoria $31.1K 1st Year Fees Master of Data Science Apply Now 5.0 Best In Infrastructure University of Tasmania Hobart, Tasmania $29.1K 1st Year Fees BN Apply Now 7.4 Best In Infrastructure University of Adelaide Adelaide, South Australia $31.6K 1st Year Fees BN Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure Queensland University of Technology Brisbane, Queensland $31.9K 1st Year Fees MIT Apply Now 7.9 Best In Academic Macquarie University Sydney, New South Wales $32.9K 1st Year Fees Master of Data Science Apply Now
#83/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	The University of Queensland, Brisbane 7.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia40%Acceptance Rate	M.A Applied Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GRE304TOEFL87PTE64 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (A$45,680/Yr)$32.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Technology Sydney, Sydney 9.3(Based on 22 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia19%Acceptance Rate	M.A Applied Linguistics and TESOL Course duration: 18 months Exams Accepted: TOEFL79PTE58 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (A$42,647/Yr)$30.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	RMIT University, Melbourne 7.0(Based on 35 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia22%Acceptance Rate	M.A Translating and Interpreting Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (A$37,440/Yr)$26.6K/Yr Living: (A$28,800/Yr)$20.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#31/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Macquarie University, Sydney 9.0(Based on 20 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia54%Acceptance Rate	M.A Applied Linguistics Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: GRE304IELTS6.5PTE65 View 23 Other Programs	Tuition: (A$40,300/Yr)$28.6K/Yr Living: (A$26,400/Yr)$18.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#301/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Curtin University, Perth 6.8(Based on 9 User Reviews)Western Australia, Australia50%Acceptance Rate	B.A Japanese Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (A$30,556/Yr)$21.7K/Yr Living: (A$14,560/Yr)$10.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#251/331 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Wollongong, Wollongong 6.5(Based on 7 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia	B.A Japanese Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: (A$32,640/Yr)$23.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

#201/331 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Deakin University, Geelong 7.3(Based on 42 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia75%Acceptance Rate	B.A Language and Culture Studies (Major) Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL94PTE65 Programs	Tuition: (A$34,600/Yr)$24.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	La Trobe University, Melbourne 6.0(Based on 15 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia	M.A Applied Linguistics Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE58 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (A$35,000/Yr)$24.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#301/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Griffith University, Brisbane 7.7(Based on 9 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia	B.A Languages and Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL79PTE58 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (A$33,250/Yr)$23.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne 8.7(Based on 20 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia70%Acceptance Rate	BA Literature and Creative Writing Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL64PTE50 Programs	Tuition: (A$36,280/Yr)$25.8K/Yr Living: (A$1,000/Yr)$710/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#251/331 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Flinders University, Adelaide 6.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)South Australia, Australia	M.Ed Languages Education (Basic Level Entry) Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL79PTE58 View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (A$34,420/Yr)$24.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#151/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	Western Sydney University, Sydney 3.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia	B.A Interpreting and Translation Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL82PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (A$28,928/Yr)$20.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba 7.7(Based on 5 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia70%Acceptance Rate	Graduate Certificate Education - Applied Linguistics Course duration: 6 months Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (A$13,420/Yr)$9.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	James Cook University-Townsville, Townsville 8.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia79%Acceptance Rate	B.A Modern Languages (Major) Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE52 Programs	Tuition: (A$12,900/Yr)$9.2K/Yr Living: (A$12,163/Yr)$8.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Canberra, Canberra 8.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Australian Capital Territory , Australia78%Acceptance Rate	M.A TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching Course duration: 18 months Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (A$30,000/Yr)$21.3K/Yr Living: (A$13,478/Yr)$9.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#251/320 QS Ranking 2024(Language) Check Other Rankings	University of Adelaide, Adelaide 10.0(Based on 16 User Reviews)South Australia, Australia75%Acceptance Rate	B.A Languages Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL79PTE58 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (A$20,500/Yr)$14.6K/Yr Living: (A$19,440/Yr)$13.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

Top Language Universities & Colleges in Australia in 2026

Found 22 universities

University of Melbourne, Melbourne

University of New South Wales, Sydney

The University of Sydney, Sydney

Australian National University, Canberra

Partner Colleges

The University of Queensland, Brisbane

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney

RMIT University, Melbourne

Macquarie University, Sydney

Curtin University, Perth

University of Wollongong, Wollongong

Deakin University, Geelong

La Trobe University, Melbourne

Griffith University, Brisbane

Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne

Flinders University, Adelaide

Western Sydney University, Sydney

University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba

James Cook University-Townsville, Townsville

University of Canberra, Canberra

University of Adelaide, Adelaide

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