Western Sydney University
Being home to students from all over the world, Western Sydney University is a thriving centre of diversity, opportunity, and innovation.
About the institution
There’s something brighter in everyone, it just needs a place to be ignited. And that place is here.
Murdoch University recognises what is bright in everyone.
In a world that craves connections more than ever before, Murdoch University is a place that creates positive change, through our teaching, research and community programs.
Number of Undergraduate Students
35000
Size of Instituition
Very Large Institution > 30,000
Selectivity
Selective (25-50% admitted)
Campus Style
Suburban Campus, City Campus
Education Model
Research Focused Institution, Teaching Focused Institution
Are there internship opportunities?
Yes - All programs at Western Sydney University incorporate Work Integrated Learning in the form of a practical placement, internship, clinical or field practice component or project.
Are there study abroad options?
Yes - We send over 150 students a year overseas for study abroad across a range of countries from the US, Canada, Japan, China and countries in Europe.
Cost of Tuition
Funding
Australian citizens are offered a range of domestic scholarships
IB Grade Requirements
Entry is selective and courses range from 24 to 37 for entry from International Baccalaureate.
UFP Grade Requirements
Subjects
Subject Name | Degree Area |
|---|---|
History
| Society & Social Sciences |
Hospitality Leisure and Tourism | Business |
Information Technology | Computing & ICT |
International Relations
| Society & Social Sciences |
Journalism | English & Media |
Law | Society & Social Sciences |
Linguistics | Language & Culture |
Manufacturing | Engineering |
Marketing | Business |
Materials Science | Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering | Engineering |
Medicine (Undergraduate)
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Modern Languages Mixed | Language & Culture |
Music | Performing Arts |
Natural Sciences
| Sciences |
Nursing
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Occupational Therapy | Medicine & Healthcare |
Philosophy
| Society & Social Sciences |
Physics
| Sciences |
Physiotherapy
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Politics
| Society & Social Sciences |
Psychology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Social Policy | Society & Social Sciences |
Sociology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Speech and Language Therapy
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Rankings
Western Sydney University ranks in the top 2% of universities worldwide with top 250 rankings in a number of disciplines including Nursing, Psychology, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Media and Communications, Social Science and Development studies.
WSU also has been ranked Number 1 in the world on the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for its work against the 17 Sustainable Development Goals for the last three years in a row.