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Key facts
Counted staff
20
self-reported 11–50 band
Founded
1999
27 years
Legal entities
1
ABR
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Legal entity
1 brand → 1 confirmed entity
THE GROUP OF EIGHT LIMITED
ABN98089687990
Legal entities
Show as table · The Group of Eight: 1 registry entity
| THE GROUP OF EIGHT LIMITED | ABN 98089687990 |
|---|---|
| Confirmed matches | 0 of 1 |
A candidate is a name match on the registry, not a confirmed identity, and two candidates are ambiguity rather than a corporate structure.
Description
The Group of Eight (Go8) comprises Australia’s world-leading research-intensive universities – Adelaide University; The Australian National University; The University of Melbourne; Monash University; UNSW Sydney; The University of Queensland; The University of Sydney; The University of Western Australia. All are in the top 100 of the 2026 QS World University Rankings. The Go8 is focused on, and is a leader in, influencing the development and delivery of long-term sustainable national higher education and research policy, and in developing elite international alliances and research partnerships. The Go8 Universities undertake 70 percent of university based research in Australia, educates more than one quarter of all university students in Australia, including 160,000 international students and graduates 120,000 quality graduates each year. The Go8’s Chair is Professor Mark Scott AO, Vice-Chancellor and President, The University of Sydney. The Go8’s Chief Executive is Ms Vicki Thomson. The Go8 Directorate is located in Canberra, Australia’s national capital.
Specialties
All 16 specialties
- Policy
- Benchmarking and Statistics
- STEM
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Research
- Basic Research
- Applied Research
- Teaching
- Education
- Learning
- University
- Degree
- Higher Degree
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | AU |
All codes: AU
Addresses
- AULvl 2, 101 Northbourne Avenue; Turner, ACT 2602Primary
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
Which legal entity operates under The Group of Eight?
One Australian Capital Territory entity on the ABR. THE GROUP OF EIGHT LIMITED (ABN 98 089 687 990), high confidence.
How many people work at The Group of Eight?
The record holds 20 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 11–50 band.
Where does The Group of Eight have offices?
One address on record, Australia only. Primary: Lvl 2, 101 Northbourne Avenue, Turner, ACT 2602.
Has The Group of Eight raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
What does The Group of Eight list as its specialties?
16 tags on the brand's own list, among them research, policy and stem.
Which companies are listed alongside The Group of Eight?
87 profiles list The Group of Eight as a peer — 99th percentile in Higher Education. It lists ten peers of its own. International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) and Adelaide Business School list it back.