Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University, formerly known as University of Western Sydney was founded in 1989 in New South Wales, Australia. The University has 6 campuses throughout New South Wales. The total are of these campuses are 4050 hectares with more than 35,000 enrolled students.
The University has a high reputation for its research and development. University of Sydney has 11 research institutes and centres, researching on various matters like: Perinatal Dental Hygiene, Gender in Health, Housing Affordability and Income Protection Scheme.
Research Institutes and Centres:
· Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE)
· Institute for Culture and Society (ICS)
· Institute for Infrastructure Engineering (IIE)
· The MARCS Institute (formerly MARCS Auditory Laboratories)
· National Institute of Complementary Medicine
· Centre for Educational Research
· Centre for Health Research
· Centre for Positive Psychology and Education
· Religion and Society Research Centre
· Urban Research Centre
· Writing and Society Research Centre
Ranking:
The 2014 QS World University Rankings place UWS at 651 in the world and 28th in Australia.[2] In 2014 and 2015, the university was listed in the top 100 universities under-50 years old in the world, ranking 87th in 2014 and 56th in 2015
Schools:
Western Sydney University programs are offered through university’s schools. Currently they are offered through nine schools:
· School of Business
· School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics
· School of Education
· School of Humanities and Communication Arts
· School of Law
· School of Medicine
· School of Nursing and Midwifery
· School of Social Sciences and Psychology
· School of Science and Health
Other facilities of the University
These facilities are located within 6 campuses of the University. Some of the facilities and services On campus are:
· Retail
· Food
· Fitness institution and sporting facilities
· Childcare
· Parking
· Computer labs
· Accommodation
Accommodation
More information about accommodations can be found on the relevant page of our website.