• top 20 worldwide 
  
  

UNSW Sydney is a world-leading teaching and research powerhouse recognised by employers and organisations around the globe. Ranked in the top 20 universities worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2024, UNSW is dedicated to shaping forward-thinking graduates who make a positive impact in the world. UNSW ensures students receive a truly hands-on and career-focused education to uncover their full potential. Students discover and grow their strengths through life-changing experiences and inspirational mentoring from world-renowned academics.

UNSW graduates are among the most employable in the world. Through UNSW’s strong connections with industry worldwide, students gain key skills and experience and learn from internationally renowned academics and expert practitioners. UNSW graduates have the third highest rate of graduate full-time employment and the highest salaries among Australia’s most research-intensive Group of Eight (Go8) universities. UNSW has more students in the top 100 future leaders list than any other Australian university. 

UNSW is ranked number one in Australia for research quality and impact and has been a pioneer of interdisciplinary research in fields, such as inequality and climate change. UNSW is at the forefront of key developments such as solar power and quantum computing, and the University’s internationally renowned academics were at the front line of Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

UNSW has multiple campuses in Sydney, which has been voted one of the most liveable and safest cities in the world.