The Australian National University (ANU) is founded in 1946, is located in the inner-city suburb of Acton, Canberra in the ACT. Also it has other campuses in the ACT, NSW and the NT that house some extraordinary facilities that help support the teaching, learning and research. Acton campus is an easy walk, bike ride or drive to some of Australia's most significant political and cultural institutions including Australian Parliament House. Amongst the modern lecture halls, libraries, laboratories, student residences and administration buildings, you'll find all the conveniences of a small suburb including cafes, bars, supermarkets, child care centres, a newsagency, post office and even a medi
cal centre. ANU has seven academic colleges that house a number of schools and research centres that specialise in a range of disciplines such as Social Arts, Business, Economics, Engineering, Computing, Law, Health and Medicine.
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. The city's design was influenced by the garden city movement and incorporates significant areas of natural vegetation. You can fit a lot into a visit to Australia’s capital city; surrounded by nature parks, Canberra is best known for a vast collection of history and culture that provides a snapshot of the nation. Discover precincts housing, thriving local arts and foodie scenes, family friendly attractions, outdoor experiences and the acclaimed cool-cl
imate wineries that dot the surrounding area and enjoy a life time experience.