Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University is a world-class university, globally recognized for its research strengths and innovations in teaching. Therefore, international students from over 70 countries choose to study at Western Sydney University every year. Ranked in the top two percent of unis worldwide, Western offers students a world-class education that will have them ready for life after university. The university offers a range of study options within the arts and humanities, social sciences, cultural studies, computing, and entrepreneurial business and management. Western is also committed to providing a range of education pathways, support services and student success programs to suit everyone.As a student at Western Sydney University, students will become a part of a dynamic, thriving and culturally rich community. There are diverse opportunities for sport and recreation, entertainment, going out and engaging with the community, both on and off campus. From the ultra-modern and high-tech to more serene, pastoral environments, each campus is different, but all are friendly, multicultural and inclusive. The on-campus facilities include libraries, computer laboratories, innovative social learning spaces, wireless internet, cafes, bars, gyms, sporting grounds, tennis courts, and lots of open space to hang out in. With a range of on-campus clubs and associations there are also lots of opportunities to meet new people with similar interests, make friends, and explore a variety of cultural, course-related and other activities.Western Sydney University is a multi-site university with campuses spread across Greater Western Sydney. All campuses are well-connected by free shuttles to local transportation hubs. Parramatta and Parramatta City campuses have two sites, a heritage-listed parkland style campus in Rydalmere on the banks of the Parramatta River and city-based urban campus in the centre of Parramattas lifestyle and business district. Parramatta is the vibrant new urban heart of Sydney, with Australias most multicultural community population, located about 35 minutes by train from Sydneys downtown.Penrith campus is located on the bushland western edge of the Sydney metropolitan area, at the foot of the Blue Mountains near the Nepean River. The 158-hectare vibrant campus has two sites in the suburbs of Kingswood and Werrington, located about 75 minutes by train from Sydneys downtown.Bankstown campus is located on 22 hectares in the southwestern suburb of Milperra. It’s a friendly environment that intersperses spacious University buildings amongst gardens landscaped with beautiful Australian native plants, located about 35 minutes by train from Sydneys downtown.Liverpool City campus is our brand new, state-of-the-art city-based urban campus in southwestern Sydney. Its shopping, transport options, cafes and restaurants are abundant and student facilities both brand-new and cutting edge.Campbelltown campus is located on a beautiful semi-rural campus at the southwestern edge of Sydney in the suburb of Macarthur. Campbelltown has easy access to the iconic and heritage Southern Highlands and is the closest campus to Australias national capital, Canberra. It is located about 60 minutes by train from Sydneys downtown.Hawkesbury campus, the largest and most farmland style campus of the University, is located on 1,300 hectares in northwestern Sydney near the outer Sydney suburb of Richmond, adjacent to the Blue Mountains and located about 80 minutes by train from Sydneys downtown.