The University of Western Australia

There are a range of University of Western Australia scholarships available for international students. With the Global Excellence Scholarship, high-achieving undergraduate students can receive up to USD 48,000 (INR 29,43,110) over four years on eligible undergraduate courses and up to USD 24,000 (INR 14,71,555) over two years on eligible postgraduate courses.

*AUD/INR = 61.31

The Uni of Western Australia aims to reply as soon as possible. Generally, it takes three to six weeks from receiving a complete application to formally send a notification to international students of the outcome of their application. Notifications are sent by email only and to the email address that their home university used to nominate them. So, it is important to keep track of your emails. The Letter of Offer sent by the university grants admission to UWA, upon satisfying any conditional requirements.

There are no general admission deadlines for all the courses of the university. Each programme offered by the university has its own admission deadline. So the students are advised to check the course page for their admission deadline. Generally, applications open two years before your start date and some courses are unavailable for international students. Usually, the university has two intakes each year:

Both University of Western Australia and Curtin University are the top-ranked universities in Australia. Students can check below the ranking of the University of Western Australia vs Curtin University by year:

QS World University Ranking 2024 ranks UWA among the top 100 universities in the world. According to QS, the University of Western Australia world ranking is 72 in 2024. The university ranking jumped by 18 positions from 90 in 2023. Check below the UWA ranking by QS in the past few years:

Many of the Uni of Western Australia courses are ranked among the top 100 courses in the world by QS. The QS World University Rankings by Subject are compiled each year to identify leading universities in particular subjects. Students can check below the list of courses in the top 50 in the world:

• Agriculture and Forestry
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Earth and Marine Sciences
• Geology
• Geophysics
• Mineral and Mining Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Psychology
• Sports-related Subjects

The Uni of Western Australia is known for its Research Excellence. Western Australia University is recognised around the world as a leading research university, because of its international reputation for excellence, the university attracts many international researchers from diverse fields. Most of the UWA research is in the world’s top 1% in the below given areas:

• Agriculture, Land and Farm Management
• Genetics
• Geology
• Classical Physics
• Clinical Sciences
• Ecology

University of Western Australia courses include more than 350 courses for international students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. International Students can choose any course from the below given 11 subject areas:

• Architecture and Design
• Business and Commerce
• Data and Computer Science
• Education
• Engineering
• Health and Biomedical Sciences
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Law
• Music and Fine Arts
• Natural and Physical Sciences
• Psychology