University of New South Wales

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University of New South Wales
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motto Scientia Manu et Mente
("Knowledge through hand and mind")
founding 1949
Sponsorship state
place Sydney , Australia
President and Vice-Chancellor Ian Jacobs
Students approx. 40,000
Employee 6,500
Networks Universitas 21
Website www.unsw.edu.au
UNSW library building

The University of New South Wales ( UNSW ; German  " University of New South Wales " ) is a university that is located in the Australian city ​​of Sydney . It was founded in 1949 and (as of 2014) is attended by around 40,000 students. The main campus is located in the eastern part of the city in the Kensington district .

Today, UNSW is one of Australia's most respected teaching and research institutions and is part of the Group of Eight , an association of the eight leading Australian universities. It enjoys a particularly good reputation in engineering disciplines. According to the Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) , UNSW is one of the world's 20 best universities in engineering. The university-based Australian School of Business has an MBA program in 39th place. In 2006, the university as a whole was ranked 41st by THES and 64th by Newsweek worldwide.

literature

  • AH Willis: The University of New South Wales: The Baxter Years , Kensington 1983, ISBN 0-86840-057-2

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.unsw.edu.au/about-us/university/history
  2. ↑ About Professor Ian Jacobs. Retrieved August 2, 2019 .
  3. ^ Group of Eight Australia's Leading Universities
  4. ↑ http://media.ft.com/cms/9fe070e6-ca70-11dc-a960-000077b07658.pdf
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