Australian National University

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national university public research university

The Australian National University is a leading public research university in Canberra, renowned for its strong emphasis on research excellence and its role in shaping Australian public policy and scholarship.

Aliases (10)

Australian National University Council ×2
ANU Acton campus ×1
ANU College of Asia and the Pacific ×1
ANU College of Law ×1
ANU Library ×1
ANU Research Schools ×1
Australian National University College of Science, Health and Medicine ×1
Australian National University Medical School ×1
Australian National University main campus ×1
College of Asia and the Pacific ×1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national university → public research university →
country	Australia →
established	1946 →
foundingPurpose	to advance research and postgraduate education → to support national policy development in Australia →
fundingType	public →
governedBy	Australian National University Act 1991 → Australian Parliament →
hasAcademicStaff	over 1,000 →
hasCampusType	urban →
hasChancellor	distinguished ceremonial head (position) →
hasFaculty	College of Arts and Social Sciences → College of Asia and the Pacific → College of Business and Economics → College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics → College of Health and Medicine → College of Law → College of Science →
hasLibrary	ANU Library →
hasMainCampus	Acton campus →
hasMotto	Naturam Primum Cognoscere Rerum →
hasMottoEnglish	First, to learn the nature of things →
hasMottoLanguage	Latin →
hasNotableUnit	ANU College of Law → Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies → Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs → Crawford School of Public Policy → Fenner School of Environment and Society → Research School of Biology → Research School of Physics →
hasResidentialColleges	yes →
hasRole	advancing Australian scholarship → shaping Australian public policy →
hasStudents	over 20,000 →
hasViceChancellor	chief executive officer (position) →
locatedIn	Acton, Canberra → Australian Capital Territory → Canberra →
memberOf	Association of Pacific Rim Universities → Group of Eight → International Alliance of Research Universities → Universitas 21 →
primaryLanguageOfInstruction	English →
rankedAmong	leading universities worldwide → top universities in Australia →
specializesIn	Asia-Pacific studies → environmental and climate research → public policy research → research excellence → science and technology research →
type	research-intensive university →

Referenced by (54)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
ANU College of Law → Acton campus → Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies → College of Arts and Social Sciences → College of Business and Economics → College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics → College of Health and Medicine → College of Science (Australian National University) → Crawford School of Public Policy → Research School of Biology → Research School of Physics →	partOf
ANU College of Law → College of Health and Medicine ("Australian National University Medical School") → College of Health and Medicine ("ANU Research Schools") → College of Science (Australian National University) → Research School of Biology → Research School of Physics →	affiliation
College of Arts and Social Sciences → College of Business and Economics → College of Health and Medicine → College of Science (Australian National University) ("Australian National University College of Science, Health and Medicine") → Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs ("ANU College of Asia and the Pacific") → Fenner School of Environment and Society →	parentOrganization
Acton campus → Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies → College of Arts and Social Sciences →	affiliatedWith
Australian Capital Territory → Canberra → Canberra region (Jervis Bay Territory nearby) →	contains
Andrew Tridgell → Megan Davis → Sekai Holland →	educatedAt
Association of Pacific Rim Universities → International Alliance of Research Universities → International Alliance of Research Universities →	hasMember
Black Mountain → Lake Burley Griffin →	adjacentTo
ANU College of Law ("Australian National University Council") → College of Health and Medicine ("Australian National University Council") →	governedBy
College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics →	academicAffiliation
Andrew Tridgell →	almaMater
Crawford School of Public Policy ("ANU Acton campus") →	campus
Acton campus →	campusOf
Andrew Tridgell →	employer
Australian National University ("College of Asia and the Pacific") →	hasFaculty
Australian National University ("ANU Library") →	hasLibrary
Australian National University ("ANU College of Law") →	hasNotableUnit
College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics →	isFacultyOf
Acton Peninsula ("Australian National University main campus") →	isLocatedSouthOf
Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies →	locatedIn
Group of Eight →	member
Naturam Primum Cognoscere Rerum →	mottoOf
Acton campus →	operatedBy
Mark Oliphant →	workedAt