Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University is a university in Sydney, NSW. International students should budget around US$31,900 a year in total, covering roughly US$19,200 in tuition and US$12,700 in living costs. Entry requirements are listed by level, with the English score each one needs. It is one of 30 institutions we list in Australia.

48 Martin Pl, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Tuition: US$19,200/yr
Living: US$12,700/yr
Total: US$31,900/yr
Type: University
Location: Sydney, NSW

Why students choose Western Sydney University

Ranked first in the world for three consecutive years in the THE Impact Rankings
Top 2% of universities worldwide
Top 50 young universities in the world for teaching
85% of research is rated well above world standard
The best university in the Sydney region for student services
Study in Sydney, among the six best student cities in the world

Western Sydney University entry requirements

Set by the institution and grouped by level. English scores are minimums.

Every course sets its own academic, English and other requirements. The following are the general ones.

Undergraduate

High school graduate with a GPA of 7.5 from a leading school, or 8.0 from other schools
IELTS 6.5 or above with no component below 6.0, or equivalent

Postgraduate

A bachelor's degree

Scholarships at Western Sydney University

Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship: 50% of tuition
Western Sydney International Scholarship: up to AUD 6,000

Frequently asked

How much does it cost to study at Western Sydney University?

Budget roughly US$31,900 a year in total — about US$19,200 in tuition and US$12,700 in living costs. Fees vary by programme; the schedule on this page lists what the institution publishes.

What are the entry requirements for Western Sydney University?

Requirements are set by level and listed in full on this page. Every course sets its own academic, English and other requirements. The following are the general ones.

Where is Western Sydney University?

Western Sydney University is in Sydney, NSW, at 48 Martin Pl, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.

Can international students work while studying at Western Sydney University?

Work rights are set nationally, not by the institution. In Australia the current allowance is 48 hours per fortnight during term, and the post-study route is temporary graduate visa (subclass 485).