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The University of Western Australia

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Overview

Founded in 1911, The University of Western Australia is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium town of Crawley (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Western Australia. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a large-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. The University of Western Australia (UWA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 113-year-old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Australian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UWA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

The University of Western Australia's Control Typepublic

Entity

The University of Western Australia's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The University of Western Australia' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

The University of Western Australia's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym UWA
Founded 1911
Motto Seek Wisdom
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University Location

Address 35 Stirling Highway
Crawley
6009 Western Australia
Australia
The University of Western Australia's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
The University of Western Australia Phone Number +61 (0)8 6488 6000
The University of Western Australia Fax Number +61 (0)8 6488 1380

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following The University of Western Australia's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The University of Western Australia's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This The University of Western Australia's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at The University of Western Australia.

The University of Western Australia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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The University of Western Australia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


The University of Western Australia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has The University of Western Australia a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The University of Western Australia's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


The University of Western Australia's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

The University of Western Australia has more than 5100 international students.

The University of Western Australia's Admission Office Admission Office

35 Stirling Highway
Crawley 6009
(0)8 6488 2477


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Size and Profile

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Size and Profile

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The University of Western Australia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The University of Western Australia has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


The University of Western Australia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 800-899 academic employees (Faculty).


The University of Western Australia's Control Type Control Type

The University of Western Australia is a public higher education institution.


The University of Western Australia's Entity Type Entity Type

The University of Western Australia is a non-profit higher education institution.


The University of Western Australia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


The University of Western Australia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

The University of Western Australia does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

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University Facilities

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The University of Western Australia's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


The University of Western Australia's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


The University of Western Australia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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The University of Western Australia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

The University of Western Australia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

The University of Western Australia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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The University of Western Australia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

The University of Western Australia's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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The University of Western Australia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The University of Western Australia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education and Training of Australia


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • CPA Australia
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
  • Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
  • Australian Computer Society (ACS)
  • Engineers Australia
  • European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD-EQUIS)
  • European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
  • Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)
  • National Accreditation Authority of Translators and Interpreters (NAATI)


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Group of Eight (go8)
  • Universities Australia
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)
  • Worldwide Universities Network (WUN)
  • Australian National Business Schools

Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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