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UNSW Sydney (University of New South Wales)
UNSW Sydney (University of New South Wales) is a public university in Sydney, Australia, founded in 1949, with about 63,900 students.
- Type
- Public university
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Founded
- 1949
- Students
- 63,864
- Teaching language
- English
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The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) is a public research university established in 1949. Its main campus is in Kensington, in Sydney's east, a few kilometres from the city centre, with additional sites in Paddington (art and design), the Sydney CBD, and a campus at the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra.
UNSW is organised into faculties of engineering, science, business, law and justice, medicine and health, arts, design and architecture. It was founded with a practical emphasis on science and engineering and still attracts many students in those fields, alongside a large business school.
Teaching is in English. Domestic fees follow the Commonwealth supported system; international students pay full tuition published by the university.
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Frequently asked questions
What language are courses taught in at UNSW Sydney (University of New South Wales)?
Courses at UNSW Sydney (University of New South Wales) are taught in English.
When was UNSW Sydney (University of New South Wales) founded?
UNSW Sydney (University of New South Wales) was founded in 1949.
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