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Top 25 Deemed universities based in Australia

RevenueBase identified 76 deemed universities headquartered in Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 161,296 professional contacts across them, including 80,385 with verified work emails. Melbourne is the largest hub.

This list covers deemed universities headquartered in Australia, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 15, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest deemed universities based in Australia

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 76 deemed universities based in Australia, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to deemed universities: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20265,001-10,00018,065 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As Australia's leading university, our distinctive Melbourne experience helps graduates become well-rounded, thoughtful and skilled professionals – making a positive impact across…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
2Indirect evidenceVictoria, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 202610001+17,916 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Monash University is Australia’s largest and most international university.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
3Indirect evidenceBrisbane, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20265,001-10,00013,904 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For more than a century, The University of Queensland (UQ) has maintained a global reputation for delivering knowledge leadership for a better world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4Partial evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20265,001-10,00013,189 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is one of Australia's leading research and teaching universities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 202610001+11,571 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
6Indirect evidenceBurwood, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0009,189 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Deakin’s unique identity – rooted in balanced excellence in education and research – has been driving lasting change for a better future since 1974.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7Indirect evidenceBrisbane, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0008,148 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Griffith was created to be a different kind of university, and we know success often comes from being an exception to the norm-challenging convention, adapting and innovating…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
8Indirect evidencePerth, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0007,074 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a leading Australian research university and has an international reputation for excellence, innovation and enterprise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9Indirect evidenceCanberra, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0006,667 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Australian National University is Australia’s only national university and home to some of the world’s leading educators and researchers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0005,580 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Swinburne University of Technology is a world-class university creating social and economic impacts through science, technology and innovation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11Indirect evidenceNewcastle, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0005,457 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“There’s a place for you at the University of Newcastle.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12Indirect evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0004,582 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
13Indirect evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0004,511 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Flinders is a leading international university in Australia with a record of excellence and innovation in teaching, research and community engagement.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14Indirect evidenceWollongong, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0004,396 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The University of Wollongong (UOW) is and always will be about academic excellence.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15Partial evidenceNorman Gardens, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0003,050 contacts →

Partial evidence

“CQUniversity is Australia’s largest regional university and is one of the nation’s most engaged and accessible universities, offering hundreds of education and training options…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
16Indirect evidencePerth, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0002,955 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“From our beginnings as the first Australian university to introduce a flexible admissions system, making education more accessible, to the global centre for learning, teaching…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
17Indirect evidenceToowoomba, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0002,395 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The University of Southern Queensland is a regional University dedicated to providing quality degrees and programs in a flexible and supportive environment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18Indirect evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 202610001+2,374 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Adelaide University is Australia’s new university for the future ranked in the global top 100.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
19Indirect evidenceBruce, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0002,340 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The University of Canberra campus is situated in Bruce, a north-western suburb of Canberra.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
20Indirect evidencePreston, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,0001,310 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Melbourne Polytechnic has been delivering practical and professional education to the northern suburbs of Melbourne for over 100 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21Indirect evidenceSurry Hills, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0001,309 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As Australia’s fastest-growing university, Torrens University Australia combines a career-focused and global perspective with a commitment to excellence in higher education.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200237 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in the mid-1990s, Melbourne Institute of Technology is a tertiary educational institution in Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23Indirect evidenceManly, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200183 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The International College of Management, Sydney (ICMS) is an award winning higher education provider offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs that are at the same…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24Indirect evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20045 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Asia Pacific International College (APIC) is an Australian higher education provider offering industry-focused undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in business and technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
25Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20039 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Ozford, business is driven by one goal: to be The Student's Better Choice.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026

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Deemed universities based in Australia at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026
49.8%Verified-email coverage
2122.3Average contacts per company
51-200Median size (employees)
13.2%Largest-city concentration · Melbourne
Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
7
11-50
24
51-200
9
201-500
4
501-1,000
4
1,001-5,000
19
5,001-10,000
4
10001+
3

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 76 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among deemed universities, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Australia whose own description of what they do matches “deemed universities”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names deemed universities), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among deemed universities, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Australia are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 80,385 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 15, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names deemed universities, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many deemed universities are there based in Australia?

RevenueBase identified 76 deemed universities headquartered in Australia as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

University Of Melbourne, headquartered in Melbourne, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most deemed universities?

Melbourne leads with 10 headquartered companies, followed by Adelaide (7) and Parramatta (3).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 80,385 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 76 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 15, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.