University of Western Sydney
University of Western Sydney | |
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motto | "Bringing knowledge to life" |
founding | 1989 |
Sponsorship | state |
place | Greater Western Sydney , Australia |
Vice-Chancellor and President | Barney Glover |
Students | 35,000 |
Employee | 2,500 |
Networks | IAU |
Website | uws.edu.au |
The University of Western Sydney , UWS for short , is a university in Greater Western Sydney , a region of Sydney in the Australian state of New South Wales .
It was founded in 1989. Locations are in Campbelltown (Campbelltown Campus), Milperra (Bankstown Campus), Quakers Hill (Blacktown Campus), Hawkesbury Valley (Hawkesbury Campus), Parramatta (Parramatta Campus) and Kingswood / Werrington (Penrith Campus / Westmead Precinct).
Faculties
- Horticulture and Agricultural Sciences
- Arts and humanities
- aviation
- Business administration
- Communication, media and design
- Engineering, construction and design
- Environmental science
- Nutritional science
- Health Sciences and Nursing
- Information technology and computer technology
- International studies
- Linguistics, interpretation and translation
- law Sciences
- psychology
- Natural sciences
- Police and Criminology
- Social sciences
- Sports Science
- Education and teaching
- Tourism and hospitality
- Performing and visual arts
Famous students
- Yvonne Strzechowski - actress
Web links
Commons : Western Sydney University - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Official website (English)
Footnotes
- ^ University of Western Sydney: Leadership and Governance. Retrieved August 3, 2019 .
Coordinates: 33 ° 36 ′ 33.3 ″ S , 150 ° 45 ′ 14.5 ″ O