The University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales (UNSW), known locally as 'New South', is based in Kensington, NSW. UNSW consists of eight residential colleges, 69 research centers, 76 schools, four teaching hospitals, six institutes, and numerous administrative departments.
The university was founded following World War II in response to the need for developing an industrial, modern society. Engineers and technical experts were needed in numbers that could not be met by the University of Sydney. In 1948, classes began in Electrical, Mechanical, Mining, and Civil Engineering. Today a full curriculum is available in business, the sciences, and arts as well as technology.
Based on the QS World University Ranking of 2023, The University of New South Wales is positioned as the #45 top university in the world, which makes it the #4 top university in Australia. The university's global rank decreased by 2 points from last year.
University Profile
| Ranking | #45 #4 |
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| University Name | The University of New South Wales |
| Acronym | UNSW |
| Year Established | 1949 |
| Motto | Scientia Manu et Mente |
| Motto in English | Knowledge by Hand and Mind |
| Colors | Black and gold |
Contact
| Address | Gate 9, High St, Kensington, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Phone | +61 (0)2 9385 1000 |
| Fax | +61 (0)2 9385 2000 |
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Admission Info
Find information below on admission to The University of New South Wales.
| International Students Allowed | Yes |
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| Student Body | Men and Women |
| Undergraduate Admission Info | Click here |
| Graduate Admission Info | Click here |
Scholarship and Financial Aids
Click on the following links to get information on scholarships and/or financial aids offered by The University of New South Wales.
| Financial Aid Info | Click here |
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