ANU recognises the exceptional scholarship, citizenship or services of our friends, partners and mentors. The University also bestows emeritus and honorary titles on staff and supporters who have contributed notably to the University.
Honorary graduates
Here you can browse through our list of honorary graduates and learn about their distinguished achievements.
Award key
- HonLittD: Honorary Doctor of Letters
- HonMA: Honorary Master of Arts
- HonLLD: Honorary Doctor of Laws
- HonMSc: Honorary Master of Science
- HonDSc: Honorary Doctor of Science
- HonDUniv: Honorary Doctor of the University
2017
- Professor Matthias Hentze HonDSc
- Professor Bertil Andersson HonDSc
- Matilda House HonDUniv
- The Hon Fred Chaney AO HonLLD
- John Mitchell HonDUniv
2016
- Dr Marty Natalegawa HonLittD
- Sir Angus Houston HonLLD
- Therese Rein HonLLD
- The Hon Kevin Rudd HonLLD
- Emeritus Professor Ian Donaldson HonDUniv
2015
- Dame Marilyn Strathern HonLittD
- Emeritus Professor Larry Sitsky HonDUniv
- Professor Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra (CNR) Rao HonDSc
- Justice Stephen Gageler HonLLD
- Professor Adrian Pagan HonLittD
- Graham Tuckwell HonDUniv
- Louise Tuckwell HonDUniv
2014
- William Thomas Cooper HonDSc
- Wendy Elizabeth Cooper HonDSc
- Chunli Bai HonDSc
- Steven Chu HonLittD
- John Bryant HonLittD
2013
- Dr Mari Elka Pangestu HonLittD
- Dr Boediono HonLittD
- Daw Aung San Suu Kyi HonLittD
2012
- Paul Frank Baum HonDSc
- Sir Roderick Ian Eddington AO, HonDSc
- Akio Mimura HonDSc
- Michael Delaney HonDUniv
2011
- Annabelle Claire Bennett AO HonDUniv
Emeritus Fellows
- John Douglas Fitz Gerald ( - )
- Robert Gingold ( - )
- Ronald James May ( - )
- Colin Robert Steele ( - )
- Dr David Christopher Happold ( - )
Honorary University Fellows
- Ian Francis Grigg