Our faculties

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Arts and Social Sciences

Arts and Social Sciences

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences will encourage you to be intellectually adventurous, boldly creative and socially engaged. You will develop the skills to think critically and communicate in imaginative and articulate ways. We offer you a license to explore across Education, Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, Creative and Performing Arts. Our world-class researchers and innovative programs make UNSW Arts and Social Sciences an exciting environment in which to study your undergraduate degree.

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Australian School of Business

Australian School of Business

As one of Australia’s top business schools, the Australian School of Business (ASB) is widely respected within industry as well as academic spheres. With disciplinary schools, 9 research centres and over 260 academics and researchers, the ASB has outstanding links with a broad range of industries both within Australia and overseas. You’ll benefit from a powerful mix of insightful thinking and real-world problem solving to develop your leadership capabilities and your capacity to succeed globally in business, academia, government, and the not-for-profit sector.

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Built Environment

Built Environment

Built Environment at UNSW is unique in Australia comprising a full range of disciplines focused on the design, delivery and management of the 21st century city and its elements. The faculty undergraduate programs are in the disciplines of Architectural Computing, Architectural Studies, Construction Management and Property, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Planning. Students come from a wide variety of backgrounds creating a vibrant student culture. Our graduates are recognised as highly employable and with exceptional prospect of significant global opportunities and career trajectories.

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College of Fine Arts

College of Fine Arts

The College of Fine Arts (COFA) is Australia’s premier art and design school. Located in Sydney’s cultural precinct, the College offers the widest range of disciplines of any art and design school in the country, taught by the most qualified national and international practitioners, and engaged with cultural industries. This wonderfully diverse and rich faculty is bristling with ideas, energy and colour. Whether you want a career as an artist, or a career in art, design or multimedia, COFA at UNSW is the place to be.

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Engineering

Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering has a strong reputation in attracting Sydney’s brightest students, researchers, academics and industry recruiters. As the biggest and most diverse engineering faculty in Australia and offering the widest range of degrees, the faculty remains the number one choice in NSW. You’ll work with other inquisitive minds on hands-on projects in state-of-the-art facilities on a friendly, modern campus minutes from Sydney’s CBD. Such a quality degree is more than just a piece of paper – it’s your ticket to a fascinating and
rewarding career.

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Law

Law

The Faculty of Law sets the highest possible standard for Australian legal education and research. Our teaching style is student-centred, researchbased and outward looking – never losing sight of the way law can affect our lives. You’ll graduate with flexible skills, deeply critical perspectives and broad horizons that will provide a foundation for your future career in law. Our research is renowned for being interdisciplinary, collaborative and effective, leading to real change in public policy and law.

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Medicine

Medicine

Recently named in the top 50 medical schools in the world, the Faculty of Medicine has a proud history of producing some of the world’s leading medical practitioners. With an unparalleled and long-standing reputation for teaching excellence and pioneering research, you’ll be learning from some of the most brillian minds in Australia in fields as diverse as neuroscience, cancer research and health innovation. You’ll also benefit from our close partnerships with some of Australia’s finest hospitals, research institutes and healthcare organisations.

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Science

Science

The Faculty of Science is home to many leaders in modern science, across a wide range of disciplines, all working to make fascinating discoveries and create new ideas that will benefit society and the world at large. You’ll be joining the brightest minds to learn, explore and innovate – sometimes working with industry to solve real-world problems in areas as diverse as engineering, medicine and business. If you have a curious mind, want to learn from world-renowned researchers and want a degree that is across the current issues, look no further than Science at UNSW.

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UNSW Canberra at ADFA

UNSW Canberra at ADFA

The Australian Defence Force Academy is based in Canberra. Its role is to deliver a world-class education to a new generation of midshipmen and officer cadets in their military profession. These studies occur in a military environment where groundbreaking critical and analytical thinking skills, research and problem solving abilities are paramount. As the world changes, so too have the demands on defence personnel – and studying at UNSW Canberra at ADFA means you’ll be trained to be the best.