Our University
Torrens University Australia was founded in 2013 through a partnership with some of Australia’s most renowned education providers who share a purpose-driven and passionate approach to teaching. In March 2014 in Adelaide, we officially opened our doors as Australia’s newest university.
Ten years on, we have grown into a national university with nine campuses nationwide, 19 000+ students from 124+ countries, and the only university in Australia and New Zealand, and one of four globally, to be a Certified B Corporation.
Torrens University is Australia’s international university and vocational registered training organisation, built on the shoulders of giants. We have partnered with prestigious schools and colleges, to develop a fresh, modern, global perspective for higher education.
Our focus
We offer high-quality vocational and higher education undergraduate, graduate, higher degree by research and specialised degree programs in a wide range of academic disciplines, delivering our programs online and on our campuses. We have campuses in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, the Blue Mountains, Auckland and China.
Our work is strengthened, amplified and its impact reinforced through partnerships with industry, research collaborations, sport, government and non-government organisations. As a Certified B Corporation®, we have an unwavering commitment to producing global graduates with the skills to form strong industry connections, rooted in a culture of change-making and positive impact on society and environment.
A greater purpose that underpins our growth
Our vision, ‘We champion the power of people to connect the world for good’, and our values of beginning and ending with people, being good, being creative, being bold, being well and being global are at the core of everything we do. Our vision and values underpin and inform all the work done in our institutions.
Why study with us?
At Torrens University, employability drives everything you study. You will learn from industry experts, build experience through placements and benefit from flexible study options and personalised support that prepares you to take the next step in your career. Our flexible study options, personalised approach and partnership placements will help you find a career you love.
Top 10 for Teaching Quality and Student Support
Postgraduate students ranked us 10th in Australia for teaching quality and student support out of 42 Universities.
Ultimate flexibility
Customise your course, study on campus or blended.
#1 in Australia for Skills Development
Update to: #1 in Australia for Skills Development, with an outstanding 87% satisfaction, 2 percentage points above last year, 5 above national average, and the highest score to date.
Study options
We offer flexible study options, with campuses around Australia and industry-leading online courses. Torrens University delivers globally recognised qualifications across a broad range of interests, meaning you’ll be well equipped to work anywhere in the world. There are a number of study pathway options and English language programs.
RECOGNISED FOR INNOVATION
- Catalyst Award in Teaching and Learning 2022
- AFR BOSS Most Innovative Companies 2019–2022
- ASCILITE Innovation Award 2024
- Business Analysis Innovation of the Year 2023
- ASCILITE Innovation Award 2022
Teaching Excellence
:- #1 MBA in Australia
Our MBA (On Demand) is ranked Australia’s best and among the global top 10 by CEO Magazine 2025
:- World-leading hospitality education
BMIHMS ranks in the top 3 in Oceania in the QS World University Rankings for Hospitality and Leisure Management Schools by QS World Rankings 2023–24
:- Ranked 6th in Australia for postgraduate educational experience in the Teacher Education study area
Teacher Education: Outperformed the national average by nearly 10 points. Ranked Top 4 for Quality of Educational Experience, #1 for Skills Development and #3 for Teaching Quality and Student Support & Services by QILT Student Experience Survey 2023
Undergraduate rankings
:- Top 3 for Educational experience by QILT Student Experience Survey 2023/24
:- Top 10 in Animation
Ranked among the top 10 animation schools in Australia and New Zealand by Animation Career Review 2025
:- Torrens climbed into the Top 10 for Teaching Quality and Student Support, outperforming national trends by QILT Student Experience Survey 2023
:- Top 5 for Quality of Educational Experience Social Work (Counselling & Community Services)
Ranked Top 5 for Quality of Educational Experience and all other dimensions, including #1 for Student Support by QILT Student Experience Survey 2023
:- #3 in Overall Quality of Educational Experience
Top 3 for both Quality of Educational Experience and Teaching Quality, with a 6-point lead over the sector average by QILT, Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching, Student Experience Survey 2023 and 2024 combined - Results released in September 2025
:- #2 for international student satisfaction
BMIHMS is ranked 2nd globally for international student satisfaction in the 2025 THE-ICE International Student Barometer by Global Premier Rankings - THE-ICE
Postgraduate rankings
:- Our MBA has been ranked Tier 1 by CEO Magazine for six consecutive years, placing it among the world's best by CEO Magazine 2019–2025
:- #1 in Australia for Skills Development, with an outstanding 87% satisfaction, 2 percentage points above last year, 5 above national average, and the highest score to date QILT Student Experience Survey 2023
:- Ranked 3rd in Australia for postgraduate peer engagement by QILT Student Experience Survey 2023
:- Ranked 5th in Australia for postgraduate educational experience in the Health Services and Support study area and #1 for Peer engagement by
QILT Student Experience Survey 2023
:- Top 4 in quality of Educational Experience
Ranked 6th in Australia for postgraduate educational experience in the Teacher Education study area by QILT Student Experience Survey 2023
:- #1 MBA of choice in Australia by Commonwealth Department of Education 2021–23 etc....
