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Australian Groups of Universities
Groups of Universities
Universities that share common characteristics have formed groups and networks that to some extent illustrate differences in focus and objectives between groups of universities and the commonalities of those within the group. These groups may be linked through a formal network, such as the Australian Technology Network of Universities (ATN). In contrast, Regional Universities do not constitute a formal network but these Universities do share the characteristic of their major campus being situated in a regional center.
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Group of 8 (Go8) | These universities are the oldest in Australia. They are regularly listed towards the top of any ranking scheme that includes Australian universities. They also:
The members are:
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Australian Technology Network of Universities (ATN) | This is a grouping of five universities that share a common focus regarding the practical application of tertiary studies and research. The members are:
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Innovative Research Universities Australia (IRU Australia) | This is a grouping of seven universities, established as research-based universities with:
The members are:
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Regional Universities | These are universities that serve the needs of a regional area in Australia:
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New Generation Universities (NGU) | All of these universities formed after 1970. This group shares an approach based on the interactions of learning, teaching, research and community engagement.
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International groupings | One of the most noteworthy groups that includes these Australian universities is Universitas 21:
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