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University of Western Sydney


About the University of Western Sydney
Address and contact details
Campus location
Course information
Academic structure
Information for enrolling students
Fees Schedule
Minimum requirements
Scholarship information
Quality information
Credit transfer and articulation information
Learning and teaching information


About the University of Western Sydney  
 
As a major urban university, the University of Western Sydney You are now leaving Going to Uni boasts six unique campuses spread throughout the Greater Western Sydney You are now leaving Going to Uni(GWS) region.  GWS is a global centre for trade, innovation and learning with the third largest economy in Australia behind the Sydney CBD and Melbourne.  Its population is the fastest growing in Australia and more than 150 of the nation's top 500 companies are located within GWS.  The multicultural community of GWS is one of the most diverse in the world with over 100 nationalities calling GWS home.

Each campus of UWS offers a unique learning environment.  They all share the same friendly, communal atmosphere that makes UWS a great place to study, make friends and gain real-world training and expertise in your chosen field. UWS Campuses are located in Bankstown, Blacktown (Nirimba Education Precinct), Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta and Penrith.  Some of our specialist facilities include multi-million dollar performance venues, law 'moot' courts, residential colleges, Olympic-sized swimming pools, medical facilities and wet labs, a health clinic, a food processing pilot plant, mechatronics facilities and much more.

For more information about the University of Western Sydney, refer to Future Students of UWS You are now leaving Going to Unior review the 2007 UWS Pocket Profile You are now leaving Going to Uni
 
 

 

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Address and Contact details

 

Australian Prospective Students
Tel: 1300 897 669
email: study@uws.edu.au
Request an information pack: Course Enquiry Form You are now leaving Going to Uni

International Prospective Students
Tel: +61 2 9852 5499
email: internationalstudy@uws.edu.au
Request an information pack: Course Enquiry Form You are now leaving Going to Uni

General Enquiries

All general enquiries and correspondence should be directed to :

University of Western Sydney
Locked Bag 1797
Penrith South DC
NSW 1797
Tel: +61 2 9852 5222

To find contact information for a particular staff member search the Staff Directory You are now leaving Going to Uni

Campus Location


Bankstown Campus (UWS)  You are now leaving Going to UniBullecourt Ave, Milperra
Blacktown/Nirimba Education Precinct (UWS COllege) You are now leaving Going to UniEastern Road, Quakers Hill
Campbelltown Campus (UWS) You are now leaving Going to UniNarellan Road, Campbelltown
Hawkesbury Campus (UWS)  You are now leaving Going to UniBourke Street, Richmond
Parramatta Campus (UWS)  You are now leaving Going to UniCorner of James Ruse Drive and Victoria Road, Rydalmere
Penrith Campus (UWS)  You are now leaving Going to UniKingswood Site, Second Avenue, Kingswood or
Werrington Site, Great Western Highway, Werrington

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Course Information 

For course information, please select from the following links:

Undergraduate study at UWS You are now leaving Going to Uni (Bachelor's degrees)
Honours Study at UWS You are now leaving Going to Uni
Postgraduate Study at UWS You are now leaving Going to Uni(Masters, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate degrees)
Research Program at UWS You are now leaving Going to Uni (Masters (Hon), PhD)


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Academic Structure

 
Colleges

 

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Information for enrolling students

Events at UWS

There are a number of events available for prospective students, parents and friends to attend to ask questions of staff and students of the University in relation to our courses and University life.  For information on up and coming events, refer to Events at UWS You are now leaving Going to Uni



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Application process

There are different processes available to help you find out how to apply, we have created checklists that provide the information you need.  All you need to do is follow the link that best describes you:

I am:

-  a Current School Student You are now leaving Going to Unisitting Year 12 or the IB in Australia
-  not currently in high school and am sometimes called a Mature Aged Student or Non Current School Leaver You are now leaving Going to Uni
-  currently working You are now leaving Going to Uni and have extensive work experience in the field I would like to study
-  an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander You are now leaving Going to Uniprospective student
-  not and Australian citizen or permanent resident and therefore I am an International Student You are now leaving Going to Uni
-  currently completing a Certificate/Diploma/Advanced Diploma You are now leaving Going to Uniand wish to further my studies
-  a University graduate interested in HonoursYou are now leaving Going to UniPostgraduate Studies You are now leaving Going to Unior Research Degrees You are now leaving Going to Uni


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Fees Schedule

Fees Schedule: Tuition Fees and Student Contribution amountsYou are now leaving Going to Uni


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Minimum Entrance Requirements  

Minimum Entrance Requirements informationYou are now leaving Going to Uni

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Scholarship Information 

UWS recognises and rewards students who demonstrate outstanding academic ability, leadership and community service through the University's merit-based scholarships and recently launched Asprire Leadership Program.  UWS also offers a wide range of scholarships which reflect the University's strong commitment to providing access and opportunity to students of Greater Western Sydney who might otherwise struggle to gain a university education.

UWS also awards donor-funded scholarships, providing support for students based on both academic achievements and equity considerations.

Find out more about Scholarships at UWS You are now leaving Going to Uni


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Quality Information  

In a recent audit by AUQA, the Australian Universities Quality Agency, UWS was commended for being 'a University of the people'.  This highlighted our commitment to embed ourselves in the culture of the communities supporting UWS and the powerful sense of identification and loyalty the community and UWS shares. The AUQA audit also found that our students enjoy innovative and flexible teaching programs and that our graduates benefit from strong employment rates, as they are 'very well prepared to enter professional roles'.

Find out more about Planning and Quality at UWS You are now leaving Going to Uni

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Credit Transfer and Articulation Information

Advanced Standing You are now leaving Going to Uni

If you are completing a Certificate IV or above at TAFE, a Private College or Community College, then you are on the Vocation Education and Training pathway to commencing studies at the University of Western Sydney.  For information on the formal articulation pathways, refer to Alternative Pathways to UWS

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Learning and Teaching Information

Learning and teaching informationYou are now leaving Going to Uni



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For more information contact the UWS Course Information Centre on 1300 897 669 or email study@uws.edu.au


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