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Western Sydney University (WSU) is a modern, progressive university committed to offering relevant courses for today’s rapidly changing world. We aim to ‘Bring Knowledge to Life’ by combining academic study with hands-on practical experience, giving graduates the knowledge to succeed as well as the practical skills needed to solve problems and move forward in their careers. Our programs are taught by academics who are leaders in their field and work hard to share their knowledge and passion with every student.With a student population of under 36,000, WSU is one of the largest universities in Australia. The University is a multi-site university with six campuses spread across Greater Western Sydney. The campuses are located at Bankstown, Blacktown, Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Penrith, and Parramatta. Modern, green and friendly, the campuses provide a welcoming study environment and are served by both public transport and major roads.

Research

Our reputation for research excellence has placed us in the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) funding top 20, underlining our position among the best in the country. In humanities, social sciences, and education we have achieved a ranking of eighth (across 2005–2009). Our research centres and programs attract international, national and local interest and contribute to developments that are making a difference in contemporary life. Our commitment is also supported by a $50million funding for the next 10 years to strengthen our designated research centres.

Services

At WSU, we offer support services to all students as well as extra services to international students to assist them achieve their personal, academic and ultimate career goals. Once students arrive in Australia, an airport reception and orientation programs are offered to help you settle in to WSU. Our campuses, spread across Greater Western Sydney, provide purpose built facilities designed to give students room to think and learn. WSU students have access to world class facilities such as the new $47.5 million School of Medicine, the Centre for Cultural Research, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, moot courts, nursing laboratories, the Confocal Bio-Imaging Facility, Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Facility, language laboratories, conference interpreting facilities, and Robotic Assembly Laboratory.

WSU provides a variety of affordable, quality on-campus accommodation to suit the needs and lifestyles of our students. The residential facilities represent genuine ‘living and learning communities’ with unique support networks and easy access to academic assistance.

“I am studying international business at WSU, and the studies have broadened my way of thinking. The courses involve a lot of research findings based on current events which just makes them all the more interesting.

My advice? Take the plunge. This was the best decision I’ve ever made.”

Faculty List

• Arts
• Business & Law
• Computing
• Engineering
• Mathematics
• Education
• Humanities
• Medicine
• Nursing & Midwifery
• Social Sciences & Psychology
• Health & Science including Occupational Therapy

Western Sydney University latest news

Western Sydney University Research Ranks Among the World’s Best

Research Ranks Among the World’s Best

 

‘s scientific research performance has outranked some of the most prestigious universities within Australia and internationally, following the release of the latest Leiden rankings.

The Leiden rankings are administered by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University in the Netherlands.

The rankings system measures the research performance of 750 major universities from around the world, looking at the impact of their scientific research publications, …

UWS Scholarships

We have some good news to announce on this dreary Monday! Seriously, is it really cold and raining on June 1st?  The University of Western Sydney (UWS) is introducing a range of academic excellence scholarships for new international students! YahooooooThe first round of scholarships will be available for students commencing in Spring Session (July intake) and Quarter Four (September intake) 2015.Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships will cover 50% of the cost of tuition fees for three years for a three year Bachelor degree.Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Postgraduate Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Postgraduate Scholarships will cover 50% of the cost of tuition fees for two years in one of the following degrees:

• M Accountancy
• M Business Administration
• M Engineering
• M Information and Communications Technology
• M Information and Communications Technology (Advanced)
• M Teaching (Birth –
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University of Western Sydney ranked Top 100 Under 50

KOM Consultants are very pleased to announce that University of Western Sydney is now one of the top 60 universities in the prestigious Times Higher Education 100 Under 50 Rankings (2015).

Congratulations to the University of Western Sydney on this amazing achievement! 

UWS is now placed 56th among young universities from around the globe – this is a significant improvement on last year’s rank of 87, and an outstanding result for the University at just 26 years of age. …

KOM on YouTube

Today’s blog will contain very little text. I wanted to give you all a break on the Monday before Christmas, I know, I know, I’m too good. So, take a break from reading for today and watch and listen to the great videos we have on our Youtube channel below. You’ll find video’s for individual universities, video’s on their different programs and faculty’s, the university itself and life in the cities and towns surrounding them! …

Consider studying Physiotherapy in Australia or the UK

Physiotherapy/Physical Therapy offers released in Ontario

In Ontario, ORPAS Offers of Admission for Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy programs have made initial admissions decisions for the September 2014 intake.

We wish all applicants good luck!

In Ontario, there are four universities that offer Physiotherapy Schools through OUAC:

• McMaster University
• Queen’s University
• University of Toronto
• Western University

Here are some stats from OUAC:

In 2013, …