Welcome to UNSW!

UNSW’s quality of education and research, as well as its vibrant campus life, have made it one of Australia’s leading universities.

Whether you’re coming from high school or starting undergraduate study after a break, any number of UNSW’s 900 programs, across areas as diverse as fine arts, medicine and engineering, would be sure to appeal to you.

At UNSW there are over 100 clubs and societies, ranging from the Chocolate Appreciation Society to the Medical Society. The student organisation, Arc, organises festivals, parties and events throughout the year and there are numerous student development programs that provide real world skills. These activities are a great way to get to know other students on campus.

UNSW Rankings

• #1 for excellence in teaching and learning*
• 5-star rating for research grants
• 5-star rating for research intensivity
• 5-star rating for graduate starting salaries
• 5-star rating for employment prospects
• 5-star rating for cultural diversity
• 5-star rating for student-staff ratio
• 5-star rating for staff qualifications
• 5-star rating for teaching quality
• 5-star rating for positive graduate outcomes

Source: Hobsons Good Universities Guide 2009
* (DEST 07/08 – Band A1)