Western Sydney University (WSU) is deeply embedded in the community and the region we serve – Australia’s fastest-growing economy. We are globally focused, research-led and committed to making a positive impact. We are one of the world’s leading Universities by student enrolment, with over 46,000 students from over 170 nations. We provide employment to approximately 3,300 academic and professional staff and are one the largest employers in the region.

WSU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various disciplines, including business, education, engineering, health, humanities, and social sciences. We are also known for our research strengths across four multidisciplinary research themes. Our research themes speak to the history and culture of the University and its communities, providing a shared vision for their future: Education & Work; Environment & Sustainability; Health & Wellbeing; and Urban Living Futures & Society.

Proudly, in 2023, the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings named WSU the world’s best out of over 1,700 institutions from 115 countries for the 2nd year in a row. In addition, our teaching, research, outreach, and stewardship for the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) have been recognised, notably ranked 4th in the world for SDG 3 Good Health and Wellbeing.

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