Western Sydney University Bankstown

Australia

Western Sydney University is a public university which was established in 1989 in Sydney, Australia. The university has six campuses: Bankstown Campus, Campbelltown Campus, Hawkesbury Campus, Nirimba Campus, Parramatta Campus and Penrith Campus

Western Sydney University comprises of nine schools : School of Business, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, School of Education, School of Humanities and Communication Arts, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Social Sciences and Psychology and School of Science and Health. The university offers different programs under these schools for undergraduate, graduate levels.   

Western Sydney University has more than 44,000 students.  The university has 37, 033 undergraduate students and 5,625 graduate students. The number of faculties is 1, 813. The student to faculty ratio is 24:1. 

Western Sydney University is well known in top 2% of the world universities. The university is amongst one of the 50 years old universities in the world. The university is also counted in world’s top 500 universities. The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) , The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) and Leiden Rankings has given the top subject rankings to the Psychology, Nursing  Agricultural Sciences and other many programs of the university. 

Western Sydney University Bankstown campus is main campus which is located in Milperra suburb. The campus has all the modern facilities available in campus for the students. The university campus offers the undergraduate programs in Anthropology and Information and communication technology along with the graduate diploma certificates and masters courses in Continental Philosophy, Literature and Creative Writing. 

Notable Alumni: Casey Dunning (Rugby Union Player), Yvonne Strahovski (Actress), Kieran Darcy-Smith (Actor and Director).