University of New South Wales

Institution Overview

The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) was established in 1949 and is one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Ranked among the top 43 universities globally by the QS World University Rankings, UNSW has over 63,000 students from more than 132 countries and a network of over 334,000 alumni. Its graduates have the highest salaries and employment rates among Australia’s top eight universities. UNSW collaborates with more than 200 universities worldwide and has three campuses located in Kensington and Paddington in Sydney, and in Canberra.

Tuition & Duration

#29th in Global employer reputation

#19 in QS World University Rankings

#5 in Sustainability Ranking

#70th in university worldwide and 6 th in Australia

You can find detailed information on the university’s official website:

Scholarships | UNSW Sydney

Main intakes are in March and July.

Depending on the volume of applications, responses typically take 4–12 weeks on average.

An additional intake is held in November.

Completion of secondary education (12 years or equivalent)

Bachelor’s:

IELTS: 6.0+ | TOEFL: 90+ | PTE: 54+

Master’s:

IELTS: 6.5+ | TOEFL: 90+ | PTE: 65+

Programs

Business & Commerce: Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Actuarial Studies, International Business, HR Management, FinTech, Risk & Actuarial Studies

Engineering & Built Environment: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Mechatronic, Software, Biomedical Engineering

Science & Technology: Computer Science, Data Science, Cyber Security, Biotechnology, Environmental Management, Aviation

Arts & Humanities: Bachelor of Arts with majors such as English, History, Criminology, Media, Linguistics, etc.

Law: Combined LLB with Arts, Commerce, Science, etc.

Medicine & Health Sciences: Nursing, Medical Science, Public Health, Physiotherapy, Psychology unsw.edu.au

Design & Architecture: Architecture, Industrial Design, Animation, Visual Effects, Simulation & Immersive Technologies

Media & Fine Arts: Creative Writing, Music, Visual Arts

Business: MBA (Australian Graduate School of Management), Master of Commerce, Master of Finance, Marketing, HR, Applied Finance, Business Analytics

Engineering: Master of Professional Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical), specialised engineering pathways reddit.com+6reddit.com+6reddit.com+6

IT & Data: Master of Information Technology, Data Science & AI, Cyber Security

Health & Medicine: Master of Nursing, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Medical Science-related coursework—also graduate diplomas/certificates

Design & Creative Industries: Master of Design, Curating & Cultural Leadership, Animation & Visual Effects, Simulation & Immersive Technologies

Law & Social Sciences: Master of Laws (LLM), Criminology, Social Work, Education, Translation Studies