The UNSW Library Lawn

Why UNSW

Our world-class academics teach programs with real-world outcomes in a vibrant, creative environment. That’s why our graduates earn the highest median starting salary in Australia.*

The University of New South Wales is consistently ranked as one of Australia’s leading research and teaching universities and attracts the best and the brightest students from around the world. The University was ranked 45th in the world in the UK's 2008 Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) World University Rankings.

UNSW was recognised for its outstanding performance in learning and teaching in the Australian Government’s 2009 Learning and Teaching Performance Fund.**

Whether you are coming straight from high school or commencing undergraduate study after a break, UNSW offers the highest quality of education and a dynamic, university experience.

* Australian Graduate Survey 2008, first degree Australian graduates.
** Top A1 category awarded to UNSW for ‘Excellence’ in learning and teaching
for undergraduate students in Science, Computing, Engineering, Architecture,
Agriculture, Business, Law, Economics, Humanities, Arts and Education.