University of Sydney
University of New South Wales
The University of Sydney (commonly referred to as Sydney University, Sydney Uni, USYD, or Sydney) is an Australian public research university in Sydney. Founded in 1850, it is Australia's first university and is regarded as one of its most prestigious, ranked as the world's 27th most reputable university. In 2013, it was ranked 37th and in the top 0.3% in the QS World University Rankings. Five Nobel and two Crafoord laureates have been affiliated with the university as graduates and faculty. Its campus is ranked in the top 10 of the world's most beautiful universities by the British Daily Telegraph and The Huffington Post, spreading across the inner-city suburbs of Camperdown and Darlington.
The university comprises 16 faculties and schools, through which it offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. In 2011 it had 32,393 undergraduate and 16,627 graduate students.
Sydney University is a member of the prestigious Group of Eight, Academic Consortium 21, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning, the Australia-Africa Universities Network (AAUN), the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the Worldwide Universities Network. The University is also colloquially known as one of Australia's sandstone universities.
| Motto | Latin: Sidere mens eadem mutato English: Though the constellations are changed, the mind is the same. (Literal) |
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| Established | 1850 |
| Type | Public university |
| Endowment | A$1.8 billion (2013) |
| Chancellor | Belinda Hutchinson |
| Vice-Chancellor | Michael Spence |
| Visitor | Governor of New South Wales ex officio |
Administrative staff
| 3,081 (FTE academic, 2008) |
| Students | 52,789 (2014) |
| Undergraduates | 33,505 (2014) |
| Postgraduates | 19,284 (2014) |
| Location | Sydney, Australia 33°53′16″S151°11′14″E |
| Campus | Urban, parks |
| Colours |
Red, Gold & Blue
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| Affiliations | Group of Eight, APRU,ASAIHL, AAUN, ACU,WUN |
| Website | sydney |
University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales (UNSW; branded as UNSW Australia) is an Australian public research university located in the suburb of Kensington in Sydney. The university was established in 1949 by the New South Wales government. The main campus is located on a 38-hectare site in the Sydney suburb of Kensington, seven kilometres from the centre of Sydney. The creative arts faculty, UNSW Art & Design, is located in Paddington, UNSW Canberra is located at the Australian Defence Force Academy inCanberra, and sub-campuses are located in the Sydney CBD, the suburbs of Randwick and Coogee, research stations are located throughout the state of New South Wales.
UNSW is a founding member of the Group of Eight, a coalition of Australian research-intensive universities, and of Universitas 21, a leading global network of research universities. It has international exchange and research partnerships with over 200 universities around the world. It was ranked among the top 50 universities in the world, according to the 2015 QS World University Rankings, and among the top 4 in Australia. UNSW graduates hold more chief executive positions of ASX 200 listed companies than those of any other university in Australia.
Former names
| New South Wales University of Technology(1949–1958) | |||||||||||
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| Motto | Scientia Manu et Mente(Latin) | |||||||||||
Motto in English
| "Knowledge by Hand and Mind" | |||||||||||
| Established | 1949 | |||||||||||
| Type | Public | |||||||||||
| Endowment | A$1.095 billion (2012) | |||||||||||
| Chancellor | Mr David Gonski, AC | |||||||||||
| President | Professor Ian Jacobs | |||||||||||
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Ian Jacobs | |||||||||||
Administrative staff
| 5,300[2] | |||||||||||
| Students | 50,838[3] | |||||||||||
| Location | Sydney, New South Wales,Australia 33°55′4″S 151°13′52″E 33.88394°S 151.22032°E | |||||||||||
| Campus | Urban, parks, 38 hectares (0.38 km2) | |||||||||||
| Colours | ||||||||||||
| Affiliations | Group of Eight, Universitas 21, APRU, ADFA,Association of Commonwealth Universities | |||||||||||
| Website | unsw.edu.au |
Macquarie University
Macquarie University is a public research university based in Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Macquarie Park. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the metropolitan area of Sydney.
The university's five faculties, the Macquarie University Hospital and the Macquarie Graduate School of Management are located on the university's main campus in suburban Sydney. The Macquarie City Campus is located in the Sydney central business district.
The university is the first in Australia to fully align its degree system with the Bologna Accord
| Motto | And gladly teche |
|---|---|
| Established | 1964 |
| Type | Public |
| Endowment | A$850m (31 December 2010) |
| Chancellor | Michael Egan |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr Bruce Dowton |
Administrative staff
| 1,380 (2013) |
| Students | 38,753 (2013) |
| Undergraduates | 27,471 (2013) |
| Postgraduates | 11,282 (2013) |
| Location | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 33°46′31″S 151°6′50″E |
| Campus | Urban, Parkland |
| Named After | Lachlan Macquarie |
| Colours | Green, Gold & White |
| Website | www.mq.edu.au |
Australian Catholic University
The Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a national public teaching and research university. It has seven campuses and offers programs in four faculties throughout Australia.The university was formed on 1 January 1989 following the amalgamation of the Catholic College of Education in Sydney, the Institute of Catholic Education in Melbourne, McAuley College in Brisbane and Signadou College in Canberra. As its name implies, the university has a Catholic identity, history, and mission.
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The Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a national public teaching and research university. It has seven campuses and offers programs in four faculties throughout Australia.The university was formed on 1 January 1989 following the amalgamation of the Catholic College of Education in Sydney, the Institute of Catholic Education in Melbourne, McAuley College in Brisbane and Signadou College in Canberra. As its name implies, the university has a Catholic identity, history, and mission.
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| Established | 1 January 1991 |
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| Type | Public |
| Chancellor | John Fahey, AC |
| Vice-Chancellor | Greg Craven |
| Students | 25,000 |
| Location | Australia |
| Campus | Urban, suburban, rural |
| Affiliations | Universities Australia,ACCU, IFCU, ICUSTA,OUA |
| Website | acu.edu.au |
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