Which university did Mawson attend?
University of Melbourne
University of Sydney
University of Adelaide
University of Canberra
Answer
Mawson attended the University of Sydney, where he studied geology and mining engineering. He graduated in 1894 with first-class honors and the university medal in geology. Mawson's education at the University of Sydney provided him with the foundation for his successful career as an explorer and geologist.
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