Top 43

University globally

QS World University Rankings, 2022

334,000+ Alumni

Join our alumni community of around 334,000 hailing from all parts of the Globe

Group of Eight

Founding member of the prestigious Go8

UNSW International Courses Guides

Undergraduate Course Guide or Postgraduate Course Guide

UNSW Study Areas

Art & Design 

Arts & Social Sciences 

Built Environment 

Business School 

Engineering 

Law & Justice 

Medicine & Health 

Science 

Master your future

UNSW Sydney – Australia’s global university

Scholarship

UNSW offers a wide range of scholarships and awards to support International undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students commencing full-time study at UNSW. Our international scholarships and awards will help you to gain financial support, recognition of your academic excellence and they will help you stand out to future employers. For more, go to UNSW scholarships.

About UNSW Sydney

UNSW is a world-leading teaching and research powerhouse recognised by employers and organisations around the globe. UNSW is dedicated to shaping a generation of forward-thinking, environmentally conscious, and socially engaged graduates who will positively impact the world.

Ranked 43rd in the world (2022 QS World University Rankings), you will be joining a university committed to improving lives globally through innovative education and research. Our educators teach at the highest standard, placing many of the subjects you will learn in the world’s top 20*.   

UNSW will nurture and guide tomorrow’s leaders in state-of-the-art facilities with the latest in teaching methods. We are committed to challenging traditional thinking, pushing boundaries, and giving researchers and students the opportunity to realise their full potential. 

With students from over 140 countries, your connections will not just be here in Sydney – they will span the globe. Your alumni community will become your professional network, supporting you through your degree and unlocking doors after graduation.

Employable Graduates

Ranked 29th in the world by employers seeking the best graduates (employer reputation).  

QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022   

World's best cities

Sydney is one of the most popular cities among international students. It is ranked the 4th most desirable place to live and study in the world*.

QS Best Student Cities (Desirability), 2022 

World-changing graduates

#1 in Australia and 26th worldwide for producing the most innovative, creative and entrepreneurial graduates (alumni outcomes).  

QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022 

Mission, identity and values

UNSW is a member of some of the world’s most prestigious university networks including the Group of Eight (Go8) in Australia, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), Universitas 21 (U21) and the Global Alliance of Technological Universities (GlobalTech). In 2015, we co-formed the PLuS Alliance with Arizona State University and King’s College London to find research-led solutions to global challenges.