International students

Study at a global top 20 university

UNSW is a world-leading teaching and research powerhouse recognised by employers and organisations around the globe. We’re dedicated to shaping a generation of forward-thinking graduates who’ll make a positive impact in the world. 

You receive a truly hands-on and career-focused education. You will discover and grow your strengths through life-changing experiences, be inspired and mentored, and uncover your full potential. 

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Top 20 worldwide

Ranked 19th globally in the QS World University Rankings, 2024

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Global top 20 subjects

Four subjects ranked in the top 20, QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2023

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Most employable graduates

Ranked 1st in Australia for employment outcomes, QS World University Rankings, 2024

Start your UNSW journey

Download a student guide

Find everything you need to begin your UNSW journey within our student guides. Explore our world-class degrees, entry requirements, student support and much more.

Study in Australia

Find out why Australia is the best place to study as an international student from our ultimate study in Australia guide.

Get useful information on visa, accommodation, moving to Sydney, life in Sydney, and your options after graduation.

Supporting your ambition

UNSW supports ambitious international students with a wide range of scholarships and awards up to full tuition fees.

Explore scholarships available to international students now. 

Shape your experience

Pathway programs to UNSW

Don't meet the entry requirement? You can still achieve your academic and career goals. University pathway programs with UNSW College give you a seamless transition to UNSW Sydney. 

Need some help?

If you have any questions or need personal advice, get in touch with us. We’re here to help.