The University of Western Australia

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world rank  277

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Founded in 1911, The University of Western Australia is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium town of Crawley (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Western Australia. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. The University of Western Australia (UWA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 112 years old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UWA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

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University Identity

Name
Acronym UWA
Founded 1911
Motto Seek Wisdom

University Location

Address 35 Stirling Highway
Crawley
6009 Western Australia
Australia
Tel +61 (0)8 6488 6000
Fax +61 (0)8 6488 1380

Study Areas and Degree Levels


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Yearly Tuition Range

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Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
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International
students
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University Admissions

Gender Men and Women (coed)
International Students Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate Not reported
Admission Office 35 Stirling Highway
Crawley 6009
(0)8 6488 2477

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Size and Profile

Student Enrollment 25,000-29,999
Academic Staff 1,500-1,999
Control Type Public
Entity Type Non-Profit
Academic Calendar Semesters
Campus Setting Urban
Religious Affiliation None

Facilities and Services

Library Yes Go to The University of Western Australia's Library
Housing Yes
Sport Facilities Yes
Financial Aids Yes
Study Abroad Yes
Distance Learning Not reported
Academic Counseling Yes
Career Services Yes
Institutional Hospital Not reported

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation

Department of Education and Training of Australia


Other Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

  • CPA Australia
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
  • Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
  • Australian Computer Society (ACS)
  • Engineers Australia
  • European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD-EQUIS)
  • European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
  • Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)
  • National Accreditation Authority of Translators and Interpreters (NAATI)


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Memberships and Affiliations

  • Group of Eight (go8)
  • Universities Australia
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)
  • Worldwide Universities Network (WUN)
  • Australian National Business Schools

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Online Courses

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Site last updated: Thursday, 9 March 2023