Western Sydney University

PROFILE WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY

locationAustralia

Ranked in the top 2 % of universities worldwide

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Western Sydney University offers international students a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate and pathway programs providing direct progression into bachelor degrees. The university’s pathways allow students who do not yet meet standard entry requirements to start with foundation or diploma programs and then advance into full degree study, offering the benefit of a smoother transition into Australian university study and access to recognised credentials in a global context.

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • The university offers formalised pre-university pathway programs (foundation studies and diploma) that guarantee progression into the first or second year of corresponding bachelor degrees for eligible students.

  • The university serves international students from over 170 countries and supports their transition through dedicated international student services.

  • The university provides tuition fee scholarships for international students automatically assessed, including multi-year scholarships valued up to AUD 6,000 or 50% off tuition fees.

FACILITIES

  • The university has modern multi-campus infrastructure across metropolitan Sydney offering student accommodation, libraries, sport and wellness services and student support centres.
  • Student accommodation and on-campus services, in Parramatta and Penrith campuses
  • Advanced teaching and research labs, in Hawkesbury campus
  • Student hubs and city centre campus services, in Sydney City / Liverpool City campus

LOCATION

INTAKE & PROGRAMMED OFFERED

Intake

PRE UNIVERSITY

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.0

UNDERGRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.5

POST GRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.5

Programmes

  • Arts and International Studies
  • Business
  • Building Design and Construction Management
  • Computing and Entrepreneurship
  • Creative Industries and Communication
  • Criminology, Policing and Cyber Security
  • Data Science and Mathematics
  • Design Visual Communication
  • Engineering
  • Health Sciences
  • Interpreting, Languages and Linguistics
  • Law
  • Medicine
  • Music
  • Midwifery
  • Psychology
  • Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Work
  • Teaching and Education
  • Tourism and Urban Planning
  • Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology
  • Paramedicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Podiatry
  • Nursing
  • The Academy

TUITION FEE & LIVING COST

TUITION FEE

APPLICATION FEE

FREE

PRE UNIVERSITY

UNDER GRADUATE

POSTGRADUATE

AUD 30,000

AUD 30,000 – AUD 42,000

AUD 42,435

Living Cost

Approximately AUD 2,500 per month including accommodation and living expenses.

ACCOMODATION

on-campus
Village Accommodation (Parramatta Campus)
  • Benefit: close to campus facilities, furnished apartments

  • Room & facilities: shared and single bedroom options, communal study areas, recreation rooms

  • Price range: varies depending on room type

off-campus
Private Student Apartments
  • Benefit: more independence and choice of location, access to public transport

  • Room & facilities: studio or multi-bed apartments, gyms, lounges, kitchens

  • Price range: varies widely depending on suburb and type

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