University of New South Wales

The University of New South Wales Australia MBA requires students to apply with a GMAT score. Typically, the applicants applying to an MBA course of the university have a GMAT score of over 650 and the average GMAT score for incoming students in 2023 was 674. Besides meeting the GMAT score requirements, the applicants must meet the other admission requirements too such as having an undergraduate degree, work experience, etc.

UNSW Sydney tuition fees for international students vary as per the courses. For books, the fees will be around AUD 1,000 per year. The table given below can be referred to know about the University of New South Wales fees:

Cost of Living: As an international student at UNSW, a minimum of AUD 25,000 (Around INR 13 lakh) is required. In addition, the university recommends students have at least AUD 4,000 to cover the initial cost of books, rental bond and furniture. The cost of living for UNSW international students is given below:

Also Read: Cost of Living in Australia for International Students 

The admission requirements to get into the University of New South Wales are different for UG and PG courses. The standard entry requirements are given below:

• UG Courses: The applicants should have a secondary qualification / high school qualification or any other relevant qualification
• PG Courses: The applicants are required to complete an undergraduate degree

To apply to the University of New South Wales, the applicants are required to follow the steps given below:

• First of all, search about the degree in which admission has to be taken
• Then, check the entry requirements carefully
• Then, apply directly or via the agent

Along with the application, also submit the documents and application fee.

The University of New South Wales Australia application fee is AUD 150 or INR 8,300 for international applicants. Note that the application processing fee does not apply to the UNSW postgraduate research programs, Global Diploma programs, and programs offered by UNSW Canberra. Along with the application, the documents & details that have to be submitted are:

• Academic details and records
• Evidence of English language proficiency
• Academic references details

After the submission of the application, the applicants can easily track the progress of the application via their respective online accounts. Students can upload any additional documents required. Once all the documents have been submitted, it might take 6-8 weeks for the university’s team to assess the application, depending on the term.

Note that to get a Uni of New South Wales scholarship, students may be required to submit a scholarship application or the applicants are automatically assessed once they submit the admission application. Details of the application process for UNSW Sydney scholarships are given below:

Yes, UNSW Sydney international students are eligible to receive the scholarships. Some of the scholarships for which international students are eligible are the India Future of Change Scholarship, International Scientia Coursework Scholarship, and Australia Global Award, UNSW Business School International Scholarship, etc.

India Future of Change Scholarship is particularly aimed at Indian students. The value of this scholarship is AUD 10,000 per annum. It is paid as a stipend for minimum duration of the program. Students are selected as per the academic merit for this scholarship.

According to a student alumni review, UNSW has been considered one of Australia’s top universities and is often compared to MIT.

• Both institutes have some factors in common like a strong focus on research and renowned academic programs
• Also, a wide range of courses are offered by both universities. At UNSW, over 250 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are offered in the study areas like Engineering, Media, Design, and Fine Arts, Business & Commerce, Data & Technology, etc.
• Both the universities have an excellent reputation and are quite popular for their quality of teaching and research  

Some of the reasons to study at the University of New South Wales are:

• UNSW is ranked at #19th position in the QS World University Rankings 2025. The university offers high quality education that focuses on hands-on learning
• UNSW has been named Australian Financial Review's Most Employable University at the 2025 Top 100 Future Leader Awards. It produces the most CEOs compared to any other education provider in Australia. 
• International students will have a chance to grow in a supportive and inclusive community as there are many events and programs that are specially designed for international students