Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa)

An honorary degree is the highest honour conferred by the University. It is awarded without the need for completion of the usual requirements of the degree – honoris causa is 'for the sake of the honour' in Latin.

The Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to society.

2015

^{Professor Suzanne Cory AC}

^{Dr Brian McNamee AO}

^{Mr Galarrwuy Yunupingu}

2014

^{Mr Bruce Phillip Bonyhady AM}

^{Mr Harold Charles Mitchell AC}

2013

^{Mr Charles Allen AO}

2012

^{Professor Peter Charles Doherty AC}

^{Professor David Morritz de Kretser AC}

^{Professor Emeritus Thomas John Martin AO}

^{Nuffield Professor of Surgery Emeritus Sir Peter John Morris AC}

^{Professor Fiona Juliet Stanley AC}

^{Professor Hugh Ringland Taylor AC}

^{Professor Judith Ann Whitworth AC}

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