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Why UNSW?

UNSW is not only one of the foremost institutions for education at the undergraduate level - our postgraduate programs provide you with an internationally recognised qualification to broaden your career opportunities.

Coursework programs are designed to provide the best opportunities for employment and careers. The flexibility of our programs means that students can choose the courses and qualification to suit their background and career direction.

Research in the Faculty of Science encompasses many areas where cutting-edge pure science is providing rapid advances in healthcare, bioindustry, management of the environment, innovation and technology.

The faculty's academic staff have an outstanding record in attracting funding for their research from a range of sources.

Their high standing worldwide has resulted in a variety of international collaborations, exchanges and visitors.

We are very well equipped for research at the forefront of world developments, with access to state-of-the-art facilities.

We welcome all new students and wish you well in your studies and career aspirations.

*********A LITTLE TASTE?********
We've chosen a few links at random to give you a small taste of what some of our current and recent postgraduates have been up to:


Are the laws of nature constant? - Michael Murphy, School of Physics

Does having flat feet matter? - Dara Twomey, School of Safety Science

How effective is profiling to counter terrorism in aviation? - Katharine Marland-Bishop, School of Aviation

How dolphins teach their offspring to use tools - Michael Krützen, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Curing border collies of genetic disease - Scott Melville, School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences

Top ten reasons for choosing UNSW.