The University of Western Australia

35 Stirling Highway, Perth

#77 QS Global World Ranking
PublicStatus
Very HighResearch Output
19,978Total Students
1,299Faculty
10,176Int'l Students

About

Flexible degree structures and a wide range of subjects

To help students prepare for the workplace and become more employable, The University of Western Australia (UWA) offers five undergraduate degree types and more than 65 different majors:

Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Philosophy (Honors)

Our undergraduate degrees are highly flexible and allow you to combine subjects as you please. The University’s wide scope of majors encourages you to sample a range of subject areas before you decide on a specialisation for either your career or further studies.

Combine your undergraduate and postgraduate professional degrees

High-achieving school leavers who’ve already decided on a career path are encouraged to take advantage of UWA’s Professional Pathways packages, which combine an undergraduate degree with a postgraduate professional degree – the perfect option if you have a strong sense of the direction you wish to take.

About

Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Philosophy (Honors)

University highlights

2012
#79
2014
#84
2015
#89
2016
#98
2017
#=102
2018
#=93
2019
#91
2020
#86
2021
#92
2022
#93
2023
#90
2024
#72
2025
#77
2026
#77

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

19,978

PG students

37%

UG students

63%

International students

10,176

PG students

46%

UG students

54%

Total faculty staff

1,299

Int'l staff

698

Domestic staff

601

Total students

19,978

PG students

37%

UG students

63%

International students

10,176

PG students

46%

UG students

54%

Total faculty staff

1,299

Domestic staff

601

Int'l staff

698

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Scholarships

Offered

Yes

The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.