Western Sydney University
About
Western Sydney University is a publicly funded research university established in 1989 under the University of Western Sydney Act 1988 of the Government of New South Wales. It is a publicly funded university and one of Australia's principal higher education providers. The main campuses span the Greater Western Sydney region in Sydney and are located in premium suburbs such as Bankstown, Blacktown, Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Liverpool, Parramatta, and Penrith. The campuses offer an exhilarating and cosmopolitan environment that balances urban convenience with a robust sense of community living. The university offers various academic programs including undergraduate, postgraduate, and research degrees in business, engineering, health sciences, communication, law, psychology, and creative arts disciplines. Its programs are accredited by Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), which reflects high quality and international standards. With nearly 50,000 students on campus, over 6,000 are international students from more than 70 countries, contributing to the rich campus culture. The university properly takes care of its international students by providing extensive services such as student housing, English language instruction, orientation, and visa and career counseling. Other amenities include world-class libraries, research labs, and state-of-the-art media studios, in addition to industry collaborations and global exchange opportunities, making it an internationally integrated learning center.
Features
Why Western Sydney University
- Industry-Linked Learning: Offers practical experience through internships, placements, and industry projects to improve career readiness.
- Multicultural Community: Admits students of various backgrounds, with a global-minded and inclusive learning community.
- Modern Campuses: Equipped with the latest laboratories, libraries, labs for research, and vibrant student spaces in multiple locations.
- Flexible Study Options: Provides on-campus, online, and blended learning opportunities to suit different students' needs and schedules.
- Strong Research Focus: Known for effective research and innovation in areas such as health, technology, and sustainability.
Scholarship Details
University Accreditation/ Recognition
- TEQSA Accreditation: Legally accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency to satisfy national higher education standards.
- AQF Recognition: Qualifications are aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework to provide international recognition and academic quality.
- AACSB Accreditation: The School of Business holds AACSB accreditation, indicating business education excellence and international benchmarks.
- NEAS Accreditation: NEAS certifies English language studies, ensuring quality instruction and care for international students.
- CRICOS Registration: Registered on CRICOS to allow the university to accept international students in accordance with Australian education and visa policies.
Location
48, Sydney, New South Wales
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | AUD 35,211 |
| Cost of Living/Year | AUD 29,710 |
| *Application Fee |
AUD 0 - AUD 0
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | AUD 64,921 |
