Studying in Western Sydney: Your Gateway to Academic Achievement

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padding: 0.75em 7.3333%; position: relative;"> <div class="video-content" style=""> <h1 class="large-display-heading">Study in Western Sydney</h1> <h2 class="nsw-subtitle">Enhance your education in one of Australia’s most exciting fastest growing regions</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="nsw-section" id="a-place-of-tremendous-growth-and-opportunity" data-type="elementsectionheader" data-page-type="2"> <section class="border-top media-content-block cover section-header background-colour Pink"> <div class="nsw-container"> <div class="nsw-grid "> <div class="content-wrapper nsw-col-10 nsw-offset-1" style=""> <div style="padding-bottom: 1.5em;"> <h2 class="nsw-h2"> <span class="nsw-h4"></span> A place of tremendous growth and opportunity </h2> </div> <div> <p><span>Western Sydney has a wealth of endowments – universities, schools, a strong manufacturing sector, key arterial roads, three major health precincts, proximity to world heritage-listed natural areas, and a skilled and culturally-diverse population. </span>Quality education, vibrant communities and impactful careers are abound in Western Sydney. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </section> <section class="nsw-section" id="western-sydney-is-booming" data-type="elementmediacontent" data-page-type="2"> <section class="border-top media-content-block cover Normal"> <div class="nsw-container"> <div class="nsw-grid nsw-row--reverse image-video-banner background-colour None"> <div class="content-wrapper nsw-col-10 nsw-col-lg-4 nsw-offset-1"> <div> <p>This region is one of Australia's fastest growing regions and covers <span>Parramatta, Blue Mountains, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sydney.com/destinations/sydney/sydney-west/camden" target="_blank">Camden<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sydney.com/destinations/sydney/sydney-west/campbelltown" target="_blank">Campbelltown<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>, Fairfield, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sydney.com/destinations/sydney/sydney-north/hawkesbury" target="_blank">Hawkesbury<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>, Liverpool, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sydney.com/destinations/sydney/sydney-west/penrith" target="_blank">Penrith<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a> and Wollondilly.</span></p><p>The Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport will commence operations in 2026. The city of Bradfield will be developed adjacent to the new airport. This will be Australia’s first purpose-built 22nd Century City and will become a key Indo-Pacific hub for advanced manufacturing, aerospace and defence, agribusiness and pharma, freight and logistics, health and education.</p><p>The Western Parkland City is the economic powerhouse of Australia. 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justify-content: center;"> <p class="large-display-heading">420K</p> <p class="nsw-h4" style="margin: 0;">150,000 local businesses employ more than 420,000 people</p> </div> </div> <div class="nsw-col nsw-col-sm-6 nsw-col-xl-4 icon-stat-column"> <div class="nsw-col-3 nsw-col-lg-4 larger-stat-content Icon-colour Green" style="display: flex;flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; max-width: 8rem;"> <svg id="stats-icon-business-meeting" data-name="Business Meeting" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 48 48"><defs><style>.cls-1{fill:#002664;}</style></defs><path class="cls-1" d="M7,14.48a4,4,0,1,1,4-4A4,4,0,0,1,7,14.48Z"/><path class="cls-1" d="M41,14.48a4,4,0,1,1,4-4A4,4,0,0,1,41,14.48Z"/><path class="cls-1" d="M24,11a4,4,0,1,1,4-4A4,4,0,0,1,24,11Z"/><path class="cls-1" d="M44.17,16.52a3.43,3.43,0,0,0-2.65-1h0S36.87,15.19,36,21a4.08,4.08,0,0,1-4,2.54H30.5a.5.5,0,0,0-.5.5v2H29v-2.5a1,1,0,0,1,1-1h1v-6A4.49,4.49,0,0,0,26.69,12H21.27A4.48,4.48,0,0,0,17,16.48v6h1a1,1,0,0,1,1,1V26H18V24a.5.5,0,0,0-.5-.5H16a4.14,4.14,0,0,1-4-2.6c-.89-5.73-5.49-5.42-5.52-5.42a3.43,3.43,0,0,0-2.67,1A3.49,3.49,0,0,0,3,19v9c0,2.09.49,3.56,1.46,4.37a2.67,2.67,0,0,0,2,.62H9.54a3.71,3.71,0,0,1,3.51,2.12l2.86,9.51a.5.5,0,0,0,.48.36H23.5V29H15V28H33v1H24.5V45h7.11a.5.5,0,0,0,.48-.36l2.85-9.47A3.69,3.69,0,0,1,38.46,33h3a2.72,2.72,0,0,0,2.11-.61C44.5,31.58,45,30.11,45,28V19A3.54,3.54,0,0,0,44.17,16.52ZM15,27.52c-6.25,0-6.47-4-6.47-4a6.1,6.1,0,0,0-1.4-3.2l.74-.68a7.12,7.12,0,0,1,1.65,3.79c0,.18.23,3.1,5.48,3.1Zm24.46-3.95h0s-.23,3.95-6.47,3.95v-1c5.25,0,5.47-2.92,5.48-3.05a7.13,7.13,0,0,1,1.66-3.84l.73.68A6.17,6.17,0,0,0,39.46,23.57Z"/></svg> </div> <div class="nsw-col-8 nsw-col-lg-7 nsw-offset-1 larger-stat-content" style="display: flex;flex-direction: column;align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center;"> <p class="large-display-heading">1/3</p> <p class="nsw-h4" style="margin: 0;">Home to one third of Sydney’s skilled manufacturing workforce</p> </div> </div> <div class="nsw-col nsw-col-sm-6 nsw-col-xl-4 icon-stat-column"> <div class="nsw-col-3 nsw-col-lg-4 larger-stat-content Icon-colour Green" style="display: flex;flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; max-width: 8rem;"> <svg id="stats-icon-buildings" data-name="Buildings" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 48 48"><defs><style>.cls-1{fill:#002664;}</style></defs><rect class="cls-1" x="28" y="25" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="23" y="13" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="28" y="31" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="23" y="31" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="23" y="19" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="18" y="13" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="23" y="25" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="28" y="13" width="1" height="2"/><path class="cls-1" d="M33,44V3H32V6.12L14.37,10.84a.5.5,0,0,0-.37.48V23h4.5A1.5,1.5,0,0,1,20,24.5V44H19V24.5a.5.5,0,0,0-.5-.5H5.5a.5.5,0,0,0-.5.5V44H3v1H45V44ZM11,40H8V39h3Zm0-3H8V36h3Zm0-3H8V33h3Zm0-3H8V30h3Zm0-3H8V27h3Zm5,12H13V39h3Zm0-3H13V36h3Zm0-3H13V33h3Zm0-3H13V30h3Zm0-3H13V27h3Zm4-6.5a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm0-6a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm5,18a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm0-6a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm0-6a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm0-6a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm5,18a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm0-6a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm0-6a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Zm0-6a.5.5,0,0,1-.5.5h-2a.5.5,0,0,1-.5-.5v-3a.5.5,0,0,1,.5-.5h2a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5Z"/><rect class="cls-1" x="18" y="19" width="1" height="2"/><rect class="cls-1" x="28" y="19" width="1" height="2"/><path class="cls-1" d="M42.87,43h-9V31H42.5a.5.5,0,0,1,.5.5V43Z"/></svg> </div> <div class="nsw-col-8 nsw-col-lg-7 nsw-offset-1 larger-stat-content" style="display: flex;flex-direction: column;align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center;"> <p class="large-display-heading">Largest</p> <p class="nsw-h4" style="margin: 0;">Walker’s Parramatta Square is one of Australia’s largest commercial business precincts</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </section> <section class="nsw-section" id="studying" data-type="elementmediacontent" data-page-type="2"> <section class="border-top media-content-block cover Square"> <div class="nsw-container"> <div class="nsw-grid image-video-banner background-colour None"> <div class="content-wrapper nsw-col-10 nsw-col-lg-4 nsw-offset-1 nsw-offset-lg-0"> <div style="padding-bottom: 1.5em;"> <h2 class="nsw-h2">Studying</h2> </div> <div> <p>The <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au/" target="_blank">City of Parramatta<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a> is home to two campuses of <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/" target="_blank">Western Sydney University<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>, globally recognised for its research and innovations in teaching. It is also the location of satellite campuses for:</p><ul><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sydney.edu.au/" target="_blank">University of Sydney<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>,</li> <li><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.une.edu.au/" target="_blank">University of New England<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>,</li> <li><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.unsw.edu.au/" target="_blank">University of New South Wales<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a> </li> <li><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.csu.edu.au/" target="_blank">Charles Sturt University<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>.</li> </ul><p>Western Sydney University’s highly regarded <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/future/study/courses/sydney-graduate-school-of-management" target="_blank">Sydney Graduate School of Management<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a> helps students fast-track their careers with a range of postgraduate studies, with many courses accredited by leading Australian associations. The <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.westmeadinstitute.org.au/" target="_blank">Westmead Institute for Medical Research<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>, known for delivering breakthroughs in research into many of the world’s most serious illnesses, is based in nearby Westmead.</p> </div> </div> <div class="nsw-offset-1" style=""> </div> <div class="media-wrapper nsw-col nsw-col-lg-6"> <div class="image-video-banner__box Gateway Off background-colour Pink animatable " style=""> <img class="image-video-banner__image animatable__image" src="/assets/02_Why-NSW/2-2_Destinations/Parramatta-River__FocusFillWyIwLjAwIiwiMC4wMCIsMTAwMCw4MDBd.jpg" alt="Parramatta River" loading="lazy" /> </div> </div> </div> </section> </section> <section class="nsw-section" id="working" data-type="elementmediacontent" data-page-type="2"> <section class="border-top media-content-block cover Normal"> <div class="nsw-container"> <div class="nsw-grid nsw-row--reverse image-video-banner background-colour None"> <div class="content-wrapper nsw-col-10 nsw-col-lg-4 nsw-offset-1"> <div style="padding-bottom: 1.5em"> <h2 class="nsw-h2">Working</h2> </div> <div> <p>With Parramatta’s CBD growing rapidly, there are more opportunities for graduates to start their dream career. Leading industries include:</p><ul><li>financial and insurance services</li> <li>public administration and safety</li> <li>health care and social assistance</li> <li>manufacturing.</li> </ul><p>Western Sydney University’s interactive, technology-enabled Parramatta city campus provides access to learning and career opportunities for international students. <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/future/student-life#link" target="_blank">Western Sydney University<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a> provides advice on securing part-time jobs, roles in your industry of choice, as well as volunteering and work experience on its careers page.</p> </div> </div> <div class="media-wrapper nsw-col nsw-col-lg-6"> <div class="image-video-banner__box background-colour Green animatable animatable--left" style=""> <img class="image-video-banner__image animatable__image" src="/assets/02_Why-NSW/2-2_Destinations/Warehouse-workers__FocusFillWyIwLjAwIiwiMC4wMCIsMTAwMCw4MDBd.jpg" alt="Warehouse workers " loading="lazy" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </section> <section class="nsw-section" id="living" data-type="elementmediacontent" data-page-type="2"> <section class="border-top media-content-block cover Square"> <div class="nsw-container"> <div class="nsw-grid image-video-banner background-colour None"> <div class="content-wrapper nsw-col-10 nsw-col-lg-4 nsw-offset-1 nsw-offset-lg-0"> <div style="padding-bottom: 1.5em;"> <h2 class="nsw-h2">Living</h2> </div> <div> <p><span><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sydney.com/destinations/sydney/sydney-west/parramatta" target="_blank">Parramatta<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a> is a young, multicultural hub with a vibrant city centre. Sydney’s 'second city' offers a more relaxed, less crowded lifestyle. Parramatta is home to many welcoming communities from around the world. </span></p><p><span>With easy access to an airport at <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://aeria.co/" target="_blank">Bankstown<span class="visually-hidden">External Link</span> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fa-solid fa-up-right-from-square"></i></a>, as well as a new Western Sydney Airport set to be completed in 2026, and a new light-rail track scheduled to arrive in 2024, Parramatta will become even more connected.</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="nsw-offset-1" style=""> </div> <div class="media-wrapper nsw-col nsw-col-lg-6"> <div class="image-video-banner__box Gateway Off background-colour Pink animatable " style=""> <img class="image-video-banner__image animatable__image" src="/assets/02_Why-NSW/2-2_Destinations/Parramatta-Aerial__FocusFillWyIwLjAwIiwiMC4wMCIsMTAwMCw4MDBd.jpg" alt="Parramatta aerial view" loading="lazy" /> </div> </div> </div> </section> </section> <section class="nsw-section" id="playing" data-type="elementmediacontent" data-page-type="2"> <section class="border-top media-content-block cover Normal"> <div class="nsw-container"> <div class="nsw-grid nsw-row--reverse image-video-banner background-colour None"> <div class="content-wrapper nsw-col-10 nsw-col-lg-4 nsw-offset-1"> <div style="padding-bottom: 1.5em"> <h2 class="nsw-h2">Playing</h2> </div> <div> <p>Western Sydney is a vibrant mix of languages, cultures and stories which give life to the area’s restaurants, art institutions and natural landscapes. 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