The University of New South Wales, or UNSW, is one of the most cosmopolitan universities in Australia and a proud part of Group of Eight (Australian Universities).

UNSW’s Engineering Faculty, and Business School (for Accounting) were both ranked No.1 in Australia by QS Stars University Ratings 2019. Inter-disciplinary research is at the heart of the university, covering key areas, such as climate change, refugees and migration and inequality. From providing safe and clean drinking water to creating some life-saving HIV drugs and cancer therapies, UNSW has always been at the forefront of research and innovations.

The university always keeps itself abreast of the latest in the world of education. It is a leading research and teaching institution, with strong industry connections, and has always laid a strong focus on science and technology.

UNSW is a top 50 university (43rd in the world - as per QS Wold University Rankings 2019) with teachers who are global leaders in their fields. It is highly reputed globally, which is one of the reasons for over 59,000 students, out of which more than 14,000 are international students from over 120 countries, studying at the university.

The university has invested in many projects on the campus estate, to improve its services and facilities for students. A range of support services are available for students, to seek help and advice in various matters, including health and wellbeing, academic guidance and legal assistance. The university now offers Indian students a new range of scholarship options that range from full tuition scholarships to AUD 10,000 and AUD 20,000 scholarships.

Based in Kensington, Sydney, UNSW is a globally recognised institution that leaves a lasting impression on every student. Other major campuses are the Art & Design Campus in Paddington and UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy.

When it comes to graduate employability, UNSW graduates are most sought after by some of the top employers. It was rated the most preferred Australian university by top employers in LinkedIn during the year 2015 and given the Most Popular Graduate Employer Award by GradConnection/AFR, 2018. UNSW postgraduate coursework students were found to have the highest full-time starting salaries on average - as per The Graduate Outcomes Survey, 2018.

Student Speak

Here’s what an Indian student had to say about his experience at UNSW…

“UNSW provides an incredible environment to nurture growth and encourage innovation. I knew I wanted to go to UNSW because learning under some of the brightest minds in my field would be invaluable to me."- Amit/ Engineering