The University of New South Wales

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The University of New South Wales
Australia|Established: 1949|Campuses: null in Australia

Why Choose The University of New South Wales?

Top 20 Global Engineering & Business Powerhouse

Ranked #15 globally for Engineering and #14 for Accounting & Finance (QS 2025), UNSW is a top-tier institution. It is the only university in the Southern Hemisphere with first-class honors across all engineering accreditations, supported by state-of-the-art Red Centre laboratories.

#1 in Australia for Graduate Salaries

According to QILT 2024, UNSW maintains the #1 national position for median graduate starting salaries. Graduates are highly sought after by major firms in engineering, technology, and business, reflecting the university's exceptional employer reputation.

Unrivaled Industry Integration & Employability

The curriculum embeds work-integrated learning through partnerships with Fortune 500 giants like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. With 800+ hour industry placements and real-world capstone projects, students graduate with practical experience and direct connections to top employers.

Strategic Location in Sydney’s Innovation Hub

The Kensington campus is located just 5km from the Sydney CBD, adjacent to the city’s major business and financial districts. This strategic position offers students easy access to innovation precincts, corporate headquarters, and affordable student neighborhoods.

A Global Community with Extensive Support

As the largest international student cohort in the Group of Eight, UNSW hosts over 18,000 international students from 130+ countries. The university provides a culturally vibrant environment with dedicated support services and over 200 student clubs and societies.

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Rankings &
Achievements

#84
QS World Ranking 2026
#60
THE World Ranking 2025
#25
US News Ranking 2025–26
#15
Engineering Rank (QS 2025)
#14
Accounting & Finance Rank (QS 2025)

Campus Locations

Kensington Campus (Main)

Kensington Campus (Main)

Primary 38-hectare campus located 5km from Sydney CBD. Iconic Red Centre building houses state-of-the-art engineering labs and maker spaces with advanced prototyping equipment. Schools of Engineering, Business, Law, Science, Medicine, and UNSW College based here. Tyree Energy Technologies Center, Cyber Security Hub, Water Research Centre. Modern libraries with 24/7 access, collaborative learning spaces, computer labs, health simulation facilities, medical clinics. Sports facilities, restaurants, student accommodation. Excellent public transport (bus/train to CBD, airport); walkable to Randwick and Darlington student neighborhoods with affordable housing.

Other Campuses

Other Campuses

Paddington (art, design, architecture with specialized design studios). Canberra Campus (public policy, defense research). Sydney Downtown Campus (CBD location for postgraduate/executive programs). International campuses in Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam). Online and distance learning available.

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Course Highlights

Program Name

Duration

Annual Tuition (AUD)

Intakes

PSW Duration

Special Features

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

4 years

$50,000–$58,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Red Centre labs; 800+ hour placements; Co-op program; world-class engineering #15 globally

Bachelor of Commerce

3 years

$32,000–$40,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Big 4 partnerships; accounting/finance specialization; CPA pathway; guaranteed internships

Bachelor of Science

3 years

$42,000–$48,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

STEM-focused; research opportunities; specializations in physics, chemistry, math, computer science

Bachelor of Laws (LLB/Honours)

4 years

$42,000–$50,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Moot courts; legal clinics; #29 globally (QS 2025); CBD campus proximity; law firm internships

Bachelor of Medicine/Surgery (MBBS)

4 years

$70,000–$90,000

Feb

2 years

Teaching hospital partnerships; clinical placements; research-led curriculum

Bachelor of Nursing

3 years

$35,000–$42,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Registered nurse pathway; clinical placements; healthcare shortage specialization

Bachelor of Psychology

3 years

$42,000–$48,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Clinical psychology pathway; research emphasis; practicum placements

Bachelor of Business

3 years

$32,000–$40,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Entrepreneurship focus; industry connections; guaranteed internship opportunities

Bachelor of Arts

3 years

$30,000–$38,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Flexible major combinations; 100+ subject options; internship opportunities

Bachelor of Design (Honours)

4 years

$40,000–$48,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Paddington campus; design studios; portfolio development; industry mentorships

Bachelor of Architecture

5 years

$45,000–$53,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Paddington campus; design-focused; internships; CAD facilities; professional accreditation

Bachelor of Environmental Science

3 years

$42,000–$48,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Sustainability focus; field work; environmental management specialization

Master of Business Administration

1.5–2 years

$45,000–$68,000

Feb, Jul, Nov

2 years

Executive format; diverse cohort; global recognition; Big 4 partnerships; 2+ years experience recommended

Master of Commerce (Finance/Accounting)

1.5–2 years

$42,000–$55,000

Feb, Jul, Nov

2 years

Professional accounting/finance pathway; CPA/CAANZ recognition; Big 4 firm partnerships

Master of Engineering

1.5–2 years

$48,000–$62,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Research/professional streams; Red Centre access; industry projects; specializations available

Master of Information Technology

2 years

$45,000–$58,000

Feb, Jul, Nov

2 years

Cybersecurity, AI, Data science specializations; industry partnerships with tech leaders; high employer demand

Master of Data Science & Engineering

1.5–2 years

$50,000–$65,000

Feb, Jul, Nov

2 years

Machine learning, AI, Big Data; capstone industry projects; strong tech sector placement

Master of Laws

1–2 years

$42,000–$52,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Specializations (commercial, international, corporate); #29 globally (QS 2025)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

3–4 years

Fees covered by scholarship; AUD $28,000+ stipend

Feb, Jul

4 years

Full-time research; 50+ research centers; supervisor support; Scientia Scholarship (AUD $40,000+ stipend available)

Popular Study Areas

Engineering - General

Engineering - General

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering

Accounting & Finance

Accounting & Finance

Business & Management

Business & Management

Law

Law

Computer Science & IT

Computer Science & IT

Medicine

Medicine

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate:

Academic:

  • India Class XII: 70–85% (program-dependent); 80–90% for Engineering, Medicine, Law
  • A-Levels: BBC-AAB minimum; AAA-AAB for Engineering/Medicine
  • IB: 24–38+ points; 35+ for competitive programs

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: 6.0 overall (6.5 for Engineering; 7.0+ for Medicine/Law/Nursing)
  • TOEFL iBT: 72 (79 for Engineering; 100 for Medicine)
  • PTE Academic: 50 (58 for Engineering; 73 for Medicine)

Prerequisites: Mathematics for Engineering; Chemistry/Biology for Medicine; portfolio for Design/Architecture

Postgraduate:

Academic: Bachelor degree 65%+ GPA; Honours or related field for specialized programs

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: 6.0 overall (6.5+ for MBA/professional programs; 7.0+ for Medicine/Clinical Psychology)
  • TOEFL iBT: 72 (79 for MBA; 100 for Medicine)
  • PTE Academic: 50 (58 for MBA; 73 for Medicine)

Additional: GMAT/GRE recommended for MBA; 2+ years work experience preferred for MBA; interview for competitive programs

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Scholarships at The University of New South Wales

UNSW International Merit Scholarship

25–100% tuition reduction

UNSW Scientia Scholarship

Full tuition + AUD $40,000+ annual stipend + research funds

Engineering Excellence Scholarship

50% tuition reduction

Business School Leadership Scholarship

25–50% tuition reduction

UNSW Equity Scholarship

Variable tuition reduction

Australia Awards Scholarships

Full tuition + living stipend

Faculty-Specific Scholarships

25–100% tuition waiver

Postgraduate Research Scholarships

Full tuition + AUD $28,000+ annual stipend

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International Support

Dedicated International Student Support team, meet-and-greet service for arrivals, comprehensive orientation, visa compliance support, academic English assistance, cultural integration programs, peer mentoring.

Academic & Career

Subject tutoring, writing workshops, 24/7 library access, disability services, work-integrated learning, career counseling, career fairs (200+ employers), 400,000+ alumni network for mentorship, entrepreneurship support.

Wellbeing

Mental health counseling (24/7 crisis support), medical clinic (bulk-billed appointments), sports center with gym/pools, 200+ clubs/societies, social events and networking.

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