The University of Aldebaran (Lyran classification: research university) was a prestigious university on Aldebaran Prime. Its main campus was located in the city of New Melbourne. Drake Mallory attended the University in the 2350s, and obtained a degree in criminology. (Kal-Dixas Spaceport) Estelle Chanteclerc applied to Aldebaran for her PhD in physics, from which she was rejected, and, as a result, she attended Northwestern University instead. In addition, Aldebaran lacked a hussade team. (Star Trek: False Vacuum: "Thesis Dilemma")