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  "name": "University of Melbourne",
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    "墨大"
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    "usnews": {
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      "name": "Modern Languages",
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      "name": "Anthropology",
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      "name": "Biological Sciences",
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    {
      "name": "Earth & Marine Sciences",
      "qs_2026": 38
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    {
      "name": "Marketing",
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      "name": "Dentistry",
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    {
      "name": "Development Studies",
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    {
      "name": "Geology",
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    {
      "name": "Business & Management Studies",
      "qs_2026": 42
    },
    {
      "name": "Archaeology",
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      "name": "Engineering - Electrical & Electronic",
      "qs_2026": 43
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      "name": "Economics & Econometrics",
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    {
      "name": "History",
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      "name": "Natural Sciences",
      "qs_2026": 49
    },
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      "name": "Classics & Ancient History",
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      "name": "Philosophy",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Library & Information Management",
      "qs_2026": "51-100"
    },
    {
      "name": "Statistics & Operational Research",
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    {
      "name": "Politics & International Studies",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Physics & Astronomy",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Art & Design",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Agriculture & Forestry",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Materials Science",
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  "sources": {
    "arwu": {
      "edition": "2025",
      "published": "2025-08-15",
      "url": "https://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/arwu/2025"
    },
    "the": {
      "edition": "2026",
      "published": "2025-10-09",
      "url": "https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2026"
    },
    "qs": {
      "edition": "2026",
      "published": "2025-06-19",
      "url": "https://www.topuniversities.com/world-university-rankings/2026"
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    "usnews": {
      "edition": "2026",
      "published": "2025-06-25",
      "url": "https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities"
    }
  },
  "retrieved": "2026-06-04",
  "url": "https://edurank.co/u/melbourne/"
}