AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development - PPC Market Share Analysis January 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Research and Development category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Google AI Overview visibility for Pharma & Biotech Research and Development AUS

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AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	15.6520139783
	84.3479860217

15%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	12
	88

12%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent	Distribution
Investigational	1%
Transactional	0%
Navigational	1%
Seasonal	0%
Local	0%
Problem Solving	0%

Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

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Share of Clicks - Last month

Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain	Share of clicks
unimelb.edu.au	27.49
uts.edu.au	19.13
uq.edu.au	14.28
wehi.edu.au	10.8
hudson.org.au	6.77
hri.org.au	3.48
medworld.com	3.35
careergirls.org	3.19
monash.edu	2.9
coursera.org	2.83
others	5.78

unimelb.edu.au - 27.49%
uts.edu.au - 19.13%
uq.edu.au - 14.28%
wehi.edu.au - 10.8%
hudson.org.au - 6.77%
hri.org.au - 3.48%
medworld.com - 3.35%
careergirls.org - 3.19%
monash.edu - 2.9%
coursera.org - 2.83%
others - 5.78%

In the PPC landscape, unimelb.edu.au leads with 27.49% click share, followed by uts.edu.au at 19.13%. Others collectively hold 5.78%, highlighting diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development brands

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Share of Spend - Last Month

Share of Spend - Last Month
Date	unimelb.edu.au	wehi.edu.au	medworld.com	hudson.org.au	uq.edu.au	uts.edu.au	rmit.edu.au	monash.edu	coursera.org	careergirls.org
2026/01/01	29.3%	13.47%	3.92%	8.51%	0%	0%	0%	19%	1.88%	10.01%
2026/01/02	48.54%	4.98%	1.15%	3.4%	0%	31.96%	0%	0%	1%	3.35%
2026/01/03	0%	6.72%	1.85%	4.31%	0%	71.76%	0%	0%	2.19%	5.02%
2026/01/04	50.76%	11.63%	3.62%	8.69%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.51%	7.46%
2026/01/05	25.3%	7.27%	2.18%	3.24%	0%	52.04%	0%	0%	1.45%	1.43%
2026/01/06	20.58%	10.76%	3.41%	3.47%	0%	49.53%	0%	0%	2.36%	2.33%
2026/01/07	33.62%	11.47%	2.4%	7.93%	0%	0%	0%	23.89%	2.07%	7.44%
2026/01/08	0%	18.71%	11.98%	4.54%	0%	40.3%	0%	0%	6.99%	5.37%
2026/01/09	16.95%	6.81%	5.34%	2.62%	0%	40.74%	16.72%	0%	3.12%	1.92%
2026/01/10	10.79%	4.32%	3.73%	1.43%	59.47%	10.75%	0%	0%	2.57%	1.83%
2026/01/11	0%	9.46%	5.57%	4.24%	60.06%	0%	0%	0%	6.89%	3.7%
2026/01/12	0%	25.75%	13.47%	10.85%	0%	0%	0%	0%	16.69%	9.15%
2026/01/13	0%	8.44%	6.17%	4.97%	59.6%	0%	0%	0%	6.84%	5.67%
2026/01/14	26.36%	4.59%	5.04%	3.17%	36.31%	10.97%	0%	0%	5.08%	3.87%
2026/01/15	68.84%	7.83%	2.97%	3.95%	0%	0%	0%	0%	6.64%	3.54%
2026/01/16	16.75%	6.41%	5.28%	2.59%	0%	40.26%	16.52%	0%	3.08%	0.81%
2026/01/17	54.44%	8.22%	3.5%	3.93%	0%	19.26%	0%	0%	5.74%	4.31%
2026/01/18	81.98%	6.01%	2.54%	3.11%	0%	0%	0%	0%	3.59%	2.42%
2026/01/19	47.88%	13.82%	5%	3.77%	0%	19.94%	0%	0%	3.33%	3.56%
2026/01/20	26.34%	5.82%	2.35%	2.22%	56.05%	0%	0%	0%	1.83%	1.17%
2026/01/21	0%	32.33%	15.12%	8.71%	0%	0%	0%	0%	4.54%	1.85%
2026/01/22	33.68%	6.48%	5.14%	2.28%	0%	28.07%	0%	14.92%	0%	0%
2026/01/23	70.85%	4.2%	4.17%	2.51%	0%	0%	11.66%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/24	20.36%	3.36%	2.83%	1.92%	38.76%	25.92%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/25	64.4%	4.69%	3.29%	2.71%	0%	0%	15.9%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/26	47.89%	4.39%	2.02%	1.4%	0%	40.03%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/27	87.43%	6.7%	3.18%	1.02%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/28	50.99%	3.73%	1.38%	0.49%	43.41%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/29	24.83%	4.17%	1.68%	0.76%	68.41%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/30	28.99%	3.1%	1.09%	0.46%	38.75%	16.1%	0%	11.39%	0%	0%
2026/01/31	79.71%	10.91%	4.5%	4.39%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

unimelb.edu.au
wehi.edu.au
medworld.com
hudson.org.au
uq.edu.au
uts.edu.au
rmit.edu.au
monash.edu
coursera.org
careergirls.org

In January 2026, unimelb.edu.au’s PPC spend fluctuated, peaking at 87.43 on the 27th. Uq.edu.au maintained steady mid-range values, while uts.edu.au saw a high of 71.76 early in the month. Wehi.edu.au and coursera.org had lower, consistent spends. The month concluded with unimelb.edu.au leading in spend share.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development

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Competitor Count - Last month

Competitor Count - Last month
Date	Competitor Count
2026/01/01	14
2026/01/02	14
2026/01/03	13
2026/01/04	13
2026/01/05	13
2026/01/06	13
2026/01/07	14
2026/01/08	13
2026/01/09	15
2026/01/10	14
2026/01/11	12
2026/01/12	11
2026/01/13	12
2026/01/14	14
2026/01/15	12
2026/01/16	15
2026/01/17	9
2026/01/18	9
2026/01/19	11
2026/01/20	13
2026/01/21	11
2026/01/22	12
2026/01/23	11
2026/01/24	12
2026/01/25	11
2026/01/26	10
2026/01/27	8
2026/01/28	5
2026/01/29	6
2026/01/30	8
2026/01/31	5

January began with 14 advertisers, fluctuating throughout the month. Mid-month saw a dip to 9, briefly rising to 15, before ending at 5.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

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Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name	Market Trend
unimelb.edu.au	21.13%
uq.edu.au	5.59%
monash.edu	0.38%
isac-net.org	0.23%
far.ai	0.16%
wehi.edu.au	-2.87%
careergirls.org	-3.36%
hudson.org.au	-3.49%
coursera.org	-4.43%
uts.edu.au	-6.44%

In the past month, unimelb.edu.au surged with a 21.13% click share increase, while uts.edu.au faced a significant drop of 6.44%.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

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Date	unimelb.edu.au	wehi.edu.au	hudson.org.au	medworld.com	hri.org.au	uq.edu.au	uts.edu.au	monash.edu	coursera.org	careergirls.org
2026/01/01	11.64%	19.13%	17.21%	2.71%	13.76%	0%	0%	14.2%	3.21%	12.23%
2026/01/02	36.54%	9.26%	7.87%	1.42%	7.92%	0%	25.7%	0%	1.68%	6.22%
2026/01/03	0%	10.71%	8.21%	1.94%	9.06%	0%	45.24%	0%	11.98%	8.25%
2026/01/04	28.61%	16.06%	14.79%	3.33%	14.91%	0%	0%	0%	3.94%	10.42%
2026/01/05	19.57%	12.73%	7.59%	2.74%	8.42%	0%	39.14%	0%	3.23%	1.16%
2026/01/06	14.65%	18.87%	7.57%	4.1%	5.96%	0%	35.75%	0%	4.84%	1.74%
2026/01/07	20.59%	16.93%	15.23%	2.4%	12.17%	0%	0%	12.57%	2.84%	10.82%
2026/01/08	0%	27.81%	8.38%	10.78%	0.98%	0%	21.03%	0%	10.43%	3.12%
2026/01/09	12.29%	13.07%	6.61%	6.3%	1.72%	0%	29.98%	0%	6.09%	1.46%
2026/01/10	10.23%	10.88%	4.55%	5.72%	1.43%	40.92%	10.23%	0%	6.2%	1.82%
2026/01/11	0%	18.55%	10.35%	7.12%	1.58%	33.93%	0%	0%	12.15%	3.02%
2026/01/12	0%	31.63%	15.23%	9.72%	2.16%	0%	0%	0%	16.6%	7.47%
2026/01/13	0%	16.28%	12.01%	7.46%	2.99%	32.02%	0%	0%	11.47%	8.89%
2026/01/14	20.58%	8.59%	8.2%	6.24%	1.44%	20.58%	12.56%	0%	9.07%	7.5%
2026/01/15	48.66%	13.61%	9.12%	3.4%	2.27%	0%	0%	0%	10.72%	6.03%
2026/01/16	12.41%	12.99%	6.68%	6.37%	1.74%	0%	30.3%	0%	6.15%	0.63%
2026/01/17	39.36%	14.67%	9.23%	4.22%	0.61%	0%	13.12%	0%	9.39%	8.78%
2026/01/18	63.44%	11.34%	7.93%	3.41%	0.49%	0%	0%	0%	6.41%	4.93%
2026/01/19	28.54%	20.68%	8.34%	5.26%	3.02%	0%	17.41%	0%	4.72%	6.23%
2026/01/20	23.95%	12.33%	7.56%	3.86%	3.09%	35.92%	0%	0%	3.96%	2.79%
2026/01/21	0%	37.29%	16.57%	14%	7.14%	0%	0%	0%	5.57%	1%
2026/01/22	23.67%	12.04%	5.82%	6.52%	2.51%	0%	28.89%	14.44%	0%	0%
2026/01/23	59.45%	9.57%	7.43%	6.42%	2.1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/24	19.72%	8.57%	6.92%	4.91%	2.51%	27.6%	23.66%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/25	53.3%	10.28%	8.41%	4.97%	2.82%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/26	42.68%	10.6%	4.59%	3.18%	1.81%	0%	34.14%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/27	74.41%	14.61%	3.47%	4.62%	0.58%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/28	53.18%	10.46%	1.98%	2.48%	0%	31.91%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/29	26.94%	12.27%	3.14%	3.14%	0.63%	53.88%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/01/30	27.97%	8.06%	1.74%	1.74%	0.43%	27.97%	22.76%	9.32%	0%	0%
2026/01/31	60.44%	21.9%	10.63%	5.63%	1.41%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

unimelb.edu.au
wehi.edu.au
hudson.org.au
medworld.com
hri.org.au
uq.edu.au
uts.edu.au
monash.edu
coursera.org
careergirls.org

In January 2026, unimelb.edu.au’s PPC impression share fluctuated, peaking at 74.41% on the 27th. Uq.edu.au and uts.edu.au showed moderate activity, while wehi.edu.au and hudson.org.au had lower shares. The month ended with unimelb.edu.au leading.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development

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Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Pharma & Biotech Research and Development - Last month

1
How to Become a Clinical Research Associate | Coursera https://www.coursera.org
A clinical research associate acts as a liaison between research sponsors and the clinics conducting research. Here’s how you can become one.
2
Study Science At RMIT | Biotechnology & Biological Sc https://www.rmit.edu.au
Explore The Latest In Biotechnology & Biological Sciences At RMIT. Develop Skills & Knowledge To Advance Your Career In...
3
Master of Biotechnology https://study.unimelb.edu.au › grad_science › specialist
The University of Melbourne — Gain real-work experience, work with industry partners to solve biotech-related problems.
4
UQ Master Of Biotechnology https://study.uq.edu.au › master › biotechnology
UQ Postgraduate Scholarships — Propel Your Career Forwards With The University Of Queensland. Learn More To Earn More. Reach Your Full Potential & Master Your Career With A...
5
Pharmaceutical Science Major https://www.uts.edu.au
Bachelor Of Advanced Science — Emerge Ready To Pursue A Wealth Of Career Opportunities Across The Pharmaceutical Sector. The Pharmaceutical Sciences Major Is A Pathway...

In the competitive landscape of pharmaceuticals and biotech education, Coursera, RMIT, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland, and UTS shine. Their ads emphasize career advancement, industry partnerships, and skill development, enticing prospects with promises of real-world experience and lucrative opportunities.

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