THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in Western Australia. It was founded in the year 1911. The university’s main campus is in Perth. It is the sixth oldest university in Australia. It is a world class premier institute and is classed as one of the ‘sandstone universities’, a designation given only to the oldest universities in Australia.

UWA offers a flexible course structure giving students the access to design courses to meet their educational aspirations. More than 25,000 students are enrolled at UWA from all across the world.

The university is one of the biggest land owners in Australia and is constantly expanding its infrastructure. The campus of the university is spread across 160 acres of land. The university has five libraries on campus and is famous for its Reid Library building, the largest library on campus. It also houses residential colleges and additional student residential buildings located close to the campus.

The UWA has over 80 research institutes and centres including CIBER (Centre for Integrative Bee Research). Moreover the university has recently attracted more competitive research funding than any other university in Western Australia. The University of Western Australia is also among the Group of Eight, a partnership of Australia’s leading research intensive universities.

The university of Western Australia offers scholarships in various fields to its high achievers and students with excellent grades in school. Its academic scholarships are awarded to both domestic and international students.

It continues to attract the world’s attention through its notable graduates excelling in various professions. Nobel prize laureates Barry James Marshall and Robin Warren are among its distinguished faculty of members. It’s notable alumni includes Akshay Venkatesh ( a recipient of Fields medal) ,Fiona Wood( Australian of the year 2005), Cheryl Praeger( Scientist of the year, 2009.

Advantages of studying from The University of Western Australia

• The university ranks among a global top 100 university
• The university offers graduate, post graduate and doctorate degree in various courses
• It offers academic scholarships to its high achievers
• It is a member of the prestigious Go8 (Group of Eight)
• It has more than 4500 global industry partnerships
• Best student teacher ratio
• A safe and secured country for international students
• Perth is the most liveable city as per Global Liveability Index 2022You will also like to read : MBBS from Australia