Excellence
UNSW is driven to deliver excellence in all we do, underpinned by our ethos of heart, hand and mind.
From attracting the world's foremost leaders, the brightest students, and partnering with champions of industry, government and community - we are proud of the positive impact we are making.
Our people
People are at the core of everything we do. From our Nobel Laureate, world leading academics, champions of industry and innovation, and our incredible alumni – UNSW invests in and harnesses the potential of our community, as we work together to create positive change.
Education
Since its inception, UNSW has delivered outstanding educational outcomes, capitalising on our tradition of discovery, collaboration, entrepreneurship, technology, and our commitment to social justice.
Research
Our world-leading research spans pioneering renewables, developing critical therapeutic treatments, creating equitable education, progressing the Uluru Statement, and advancing quantum computing (and much more).
Rankings & reputation
From being in the top 50 universities worldwide, to our research initiatives recognised as best in Australia for social impact, our passion for quality research and education is reflected in our accolades and contributions.
Academic excellence
Introducing '10 Minute Genius'
We have curated a collection of UNSW's thinkers, dreamers, and envelope pushers to unpack complex topics, and help make some sense of the relentless information vortex.
Veena Sahajwalla is named 2022 NSW Australian of the Year
UNSW Sydney scientist, engineer and inventor has been recognised for her pioneering research into waste, turning it into a new generation of green materials and products.
Uluru Statement wins 2021 Sydney Peace Prize
In the four years since the Uluru Constitutional Convention, Prof Megan Davis – a Cobble Cobble woman from Barrungam Nation – has led key education campaigns on the Uluru reforms and the road to a referendum, through initiatives at the UNSW Indigenous Law Centre.
Innovation & engagement
Empowering innovative minds
UNSW Founders empowers entrepreneurs to turn ideas into thriving and responsible businesses.
Innovative partnerships
We work with a diverse network of leading collaborators across community, industry and government whose insights and partnerships help us create tangible impacts.
New technologies
Learn about the many new technologies and inventions produced within the UNSW community that have changed the world and how we live many times over.
Social impact
Equity, diversity and inclusion
UNSW's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion strategy embraces and supports the diversity and cultural richness of our community.
Gateways Admissions Pathway & Program (GAPP)
UNSW’s Gateway Admissions Pathway and Program (GAPP) improves access and equity for students.
Indigenous Law Centre
The UNSW Indigenous Law Centre comprises law scholars, Indigenous community leaders and advocates working to advance the mission of the Uluru Statement of the Heart.