Western Sydney University

Indian applicants must meet the following requirements for admission to Western Sydney University-

• UG: Must have passed higher secondary with 60% - 70% in the best 4 core subjects 
• PG: A Bachelor's degree is required for admission to Western Sydney University PG courses

Also, IELTS / TOEFL / PTE test scores have to be submitted. 

Western Sydney Uni students can work part time,  up to 48 hours per fortnight (when the university is in session).

• Students can work more when the Western Sydney Uni is not in session
• In case, if one is a PG research student at Western Sydney Uni, he / she can work for unlimited hours. 

As per the facts shared by Western Sydney University, the top job sectors for international students are Healthcare, Design, Legal, Business, etc. The top employers of the Master's graduates of this university are

• NSW Health
• Infosys
• PwC
• Hungry Hacks, etc. 

Western Sydney University Nursing course is a top ranked course in 2026. It ranks at #51-100 in the QS Nursing rankings for 2026. The duration of this course is 3 years. BSN course of this university is accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC).  Overall Nursing is ranked #15 in Australia as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2026.

Vice Chancellor's Academic Excellence scholarships of Western Sydney Uni will cover 50% of the tuition fees for up to 3 years for UG courses and up to 2 years for PG courses. This scholarships leads to reduction in the tuition fees only. It does not cover the cost of living such as accommodation, transport, overseas student health cover, etc. 

In the ARWU rankings 2025, WSU ranking for a few of its subjects are-

• No. 3 in Australia for Automation & Control
• Top 10 in Australia for Biological Sciences, Civil Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Clinical Medicine, etc. 
• Top 50 in World for Automation & Control

In 2025 QS subject rankings, WSU is ranked at the following places-

• Top 100 for Nursing; Development Studies
• Top 150 for Sports related subjects
• Top 200 for Architecture & Built Environement, Sociology

As per Times Higher Education 2026 world university rankings, Western Sydney University ranks among the Top 2% in the world. In Times Higher Education 2026 rankings, WSU ranks among the Top 350 Universities globally. In the 2026 QS world university rankings, WSU ranks among the Top 400 Universities.