Western Sydney University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 510 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 27 of 60 | In Oceania |
| # 22 of 41 | In Australia |
| # 21 of 967 | For Real Estate |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
75%
Enrollment
37,426
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 75% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary School diploma or equivalent . |
| Academic Calendar | Autumn (March to June); Spring (July to November) |
| Enrollment | 37,426 |
We've calculated the 75% acceptance rate for Western Sydney University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Western Sydney University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Western Sydney University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Western Sydney University.
School : Business
Accountancy
Business and Commerce
Business Computing
Economics
Finance
Hotel Management
Human Resources
International Business
International Economics
International Relations and Diplomacy
Management
Marketing
Real Estate
Sports Management
School : Computing, Engineering and Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Computer Science
Design
Engineering
Fire Science
Health Administration
Industrial Design
Industrial Management
Information Technology
Mathematical Physics
Safety Engineering
School : Education
Education
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Special Education
Teacher Training
School : Humanities and Communication Arts
Advertising and Publicity
Arabic
Chinese
Design
Fine Arts
International Studies
Japanese
Journalism
Law
Music
Primary Education
Public Relations
Spanish
Translation and Interpretation
School : Law
Commercial Law
Law
School : Medicine
Anatomy
Cell Biology
Health Education
Medicine
Microbiology
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Oncology
Paediatrics
Pathology
Pharmacology
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Surgery
School : Nursing and Midwifery
Community Health
Health Administration
Midwifery
Nursing
Psychiatry and Mental Health
School : Science and Health
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Food Technology
Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
Health Sciences
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Nutrition
Occupational Therapy
Parks and Recreation
Physical Therapy
Podiatry
Public Health
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Sports
Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
Zoology
School : Social Sciences and Psychology
Art Therapy
Clinical Psychology
Criminology
Geography
Peace and Disarmament
Police Studies
Psychology
Rural Planning
Social Welfare
Social Work
Sociology
Tourism
Town Planning
Urban Studies
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Western Sydney University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
Research profile
Western Sydney University is a world-class research university with 50,964 scientific papers published and 1,369,501 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Political Science, Engineering, Psychology, Law, and Sociology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
30,558
/ 780,183
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
25,144
/ 811,062
|
| Medicine |
23,697
/ 704,082
|
| Environmental Science |
22,080
/ 673,144
|
| Computer Science |
20,759
/ 548,848
|
| Political Science |
18,429
/ 431,665
|
| Engineering |
18,325
/ 521,471
|
| Psychology |
17,775
/ 504,674
|
| Law |
17,394
/ 419,342
|
| Sociology |
16,599
/ 445,426
|
| Physics |
16,367
/ 476,289
|
| Chemistry |
15,049
/ 516,019
|
| Philosophy |
14,065
/ 324,012
|
| Geography and Cartography |
12,916
/ 344,948
|
| Business |
11,462
/ 288,417
|
| Geology |
11,233
/ 393,683
|
| Mathematics |
10,763
/ 318,283
|
| Ecology |
10,590
/ 393,163
|
| Pathology |
10,574
/ 358,813
|
| Economics |
10,119
/ 272,421
|
| History |
9,920
/ 223,253
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
9,882
/ 269,854
|
| Genetics |
8,694
/ 304,722
|
| Archaeology |
8,634
/ 211,113
|
| Biochemistry |
8,515
/ 315,364
|
| Psychiatry |
8,435
/ 256,061
|
| Statistics |
8,029
/ 253,501
|
| Paleontology |
7,195
/ 248,334
|
| Linguistics |
6,965
/ 159,868
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
6,939
/ 170,774
|
| Development Studies |
6,434
/ 174,087
|
| Nursing |
6,261
/ 192,313
|
| Art & Design |
5,993
/ 117,663
|
| Materials Science |
5,972
/ 183,308
|
| Social Psychology |
5,815
/ 200,770
|
| Organic chemistry |
5,575
/ 195,717
|
| Neuroscience |
5,462
/ 154,251
|
| Management |
5,406
/ 154,192
|
| Public Health |
5,110
/ 184,990
|
| Botany |
4,936
/ 195,146
|
Annual publication & citation counts
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director
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