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STUDY ABROAD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY - With FREE On-Campus
STUDY ABROAD
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY

                            With FREE
                           On-Campus
                         Accommodation
                           for Autumn &
                          Spring Sessions
                              in 2015
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The University of Western Sydney
(UWS) is a world-class university,
placed among the world’s best
100 universities under the age of
50 in the Times Higher Education
rankings* and is in the top 2%
of universities in the world.
UWS is offering a limited number of single semester,
free on-campus accommodation places for students
enrolled in a one semester study abroad course in 2015
at our Penrith, Bankstown or Campbelltown campus.         pay a non-refundable Residential activity fee
                                                          ($50 per semester). Qualifying students will be
The offer is available to students who commence their
                                                          automatically assessed when lodging their expression
main course in Semester 1, 2015 (February - June
                                                          of interest. Successful recipients will be notified and will
2015) or Spring session, 2015 (July – November).
                                                          need to apply directly to UWS International.**
Successful applicants will have a single room with
                                                          This offer is for Autumn (semester 1) and Spring
access to shared kitchen and bathroom facilities.
                                                          (semester 2) sessions, 2015 and to be eligible students
The accommodation offer is for a single room only.
Dependent spouses will need to make separate              must complete a full time semester of study at UWS.
arrangements.
                                                          Apply Now To Secure Your Place!
Valued at approximately AUD$210/week,                     To find out more, complete and return the Expression
the package includes:                                     of Interest form on page 7 and we will get in touch with
• Electricity and heating expenses                        you personally to discuss your interest in UWS and your
• Internet services                                       future education.
                                                          * Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Students will need to provide $800 bond (refundable       ** Applicants must meet direct entry requirements
                                                          (academic and English language)
if property is kept in good condition) and must pay for
telephone access. Students will also have to              CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00917K

                                                                    UWS Village offers quality, fully
                                                                    furnished share accommodation
                                                                    on each campus with great facilities
                                                                    and a range of social activities for
                                                                    students. To find out more about
                                                                    UWS Village accommodation
                                                                    at Penrith, Bankstown and
                                                                    Campbelltown, please go to:
                                                                    www.uwsvillage.com.au
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PENRITH CAMPUS
Penrith is a city on the western fringe of the Sydney metropolitan area and located at the foot of the Blue Mountains on
the spectacular Nepean River. The University of Western Sydney is a major facet of the Penrith region, and it attracts
students from all over Sydney and around the world. The 158-hectare Penrith campus occupies two large sites in
the adjacent Western Sydney suburbs of Kingswood and Werrington, and is 60-90 minutes from the Sydney Central
Business District by train or car. The campuses of Kingswood and Werrington are divided by the Great Western Highway.
They are linked by a free shuttle bus service from Kingswood train station that services the campus continually throughout
the day and provides easy access to libraries, computer centres, student services, cafés, bars, sporting venues.

Design your own                           » Islamic Studies                         » Mechatronics and Robotics Facility
programme from the                        » Journalism                              » Design studio (including state-of-the-
following areas of study:                 » Languages                                  art, broadcast-quality animation and
» Advertising                             » Media Arts Production                      television post-
» Applied Humanities                      » Music                                       production studios)
» Arts                                    » Public Relations                        » Convergent Media Studio Complex
» Communications                          » Psychology                              » Three multi-track recording studios
» Computer Science                        » Social Psychology and Social           » Computer research centre
» Construction Management                    Research                               » Industrial Design centre
» Convergent Media                        » Social Science                          » Computing and photographic
» Design                                  » Sociology                                  laboratories and studios
» Design and Technology                   » Teaching and Education                  » Purpose-built disability learning
» Engineering (Civil, Computer,          » Tourism Management                         centre
   Electrical, Environmental, Robotics,   » Urban Studies
   Mechatronics,                          » Visual Communications                   Sporting facilities
 Telecommunications)                                                                » Gymnasium
» Health Science                          A full list of courses and unit           » Tennis courts
» Housing                                 descriptions is available on the UWS      » Football fields
» Humanities                              website:                                  » Professional hockey fields
» Humanitarian and Peace Studies         handbook.uws.edu.au/hbook/unit_           » Basketball courts
» Industrial Design                       search.aspx
» Information and Communications
 Technology                               Specialist facilities
                                          » Television Sydney (TV station)
                                          » Golden Stave Music Therapy Centre
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BANKSTOWN CAMPUS
Bankstown is a vibrant multicultural city and is home to more than 188,000 residents from 160 countries. Not
only is Bankstown rich in language and culture, but it also boasts an array of recreational and sporting facilities
including parks, swimming pools and the Olympic Dunc Gray Velodrome. The University of Western Sydney
Bankstown campus is located on 22 hectares in the south western Sydney suburb of Milperra about 40-50
minutes from the Sydney Central Business District. It is a warm, friendly environment, with modern spacious
buildings and landscaped gardens with a strong Australian native theme.

Design your own                           » Psychology                               Sporting facilities
programme from the                        » Social Science                           » Gymnasium
following areas of study:                 » Social Work                              » Club Room
» Adult Community Education               » Sociology                                » Tennis courts
» Applied Humanities                      » Teaching and Education                   » Oval with night match lights
» Arts                                    » Traditional Chinese Medicine             » Track and field facilities
» Asian Studies and International                                                   » Cricket nets
   Relations                              A full list of courses and unit            » Netball courts
» Community Studies                       descriptions is available on the UWS       » Grass hockey ground
» Community Welfare                       website:
» Conference Interpreting                 handbook.uws.edu.au/hbook/unit_
» Criminology                             search.aspx
» Cultural and Social Analysis
» History, Politics and Philosophy       Specialist facilities
» Humanities                              » Centre for Education
» Interpreting and Translation               Research (CER)
» Islamic Studies                         » Early Childhood Centre
» Languages                               » MARCS Auditory Laboratory
» Naturopathic Studies                    » Some of Australia’s most advanced
» Nursing                                    Language Laboratories and
» Policing                                   Conference Interpreting Laboratory
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CAMPBELLTOWN CAMPUS
Rich in culture and heritage, Campbelltown boasts many historic sites and buildings scattered throughout the city
that are a reminder of early colonial history. Campbelltown is an energetic, lively city offering a unique combination of
city opportunities in a country atmosphere. The Campbelltown campus is located on Narellan Road, Campbelltown.
The 166-hectare Campbelltown campus is a ten-minute walk from Macarthur railway station, or a few minutes
by bus from Campbelltown station. The Macarthur Square Shopping Centre is directly adjacent to the campus,
providing easy access to shops and food outlets for students.

Design your own                            » Mathematics and IT                       Sporting facilities
programme from the                         » Medical Science                          » Gymnasium
following areas of study:                  » Nanotechnology                           »C  ricket pitch
» Accounting                              » Naturopathy                              »R  ugby/Football fields
» Advanced Science                        » Science                                  »B  asketball court
» Applied Economics                       » Social Science                           »C  ross-Country running track
» Applied Finance                         » Sport and Exercise Science               »G  olf driving range
» Applied Science                         » Sport Management                         »M  ulti-purpose recreation room
» Biomolecular Science                    » Traditional Chinese Medicine
» Business and Commerce
» Communications Studies                  A full list of courses and unit
» Economics and Finance                   descriptions is available on the
» Financial Mathematics                   UWS website:
» Global Operations and Supply Chain      handbook.uws.edu.au/hbook/unit_
   Management                              search.aspx
» Human Resource Management and
   Industrial Relations                    Specialist facilities
» Information and Communications          » UniClinic (Heatlh Science)
   Technology                              » Anatomy laboratories
» Law                                     » Biomedical imaging
» Management                              » Moot court
» Marketing                               » Computer laboratories
» Mathematical Science
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2015 STUDY ABROAD
Semester Fees and Dates
 COURSE                                                                                                                    PRICE 2015
 3 unit Study Abroad Semester                                                                                                   $6,600 AUD
 4 unit Study Abroad Semester                                                                                                   $8,800 AUD

                                                    2015 SEMESTER DATES
 2015 Autumn Session (February intake)                                       2015 Spring Session (July intake)
 13 February Orientation Program                                             10	July Orientation Program
 23 February Autumn Session commences                                        20	July Spring Session commences
 10	June – 28 June Autumn                                                   9	November – 22 November Spring
     Session Exams commence                                                     Session Exams commence
 30	June Vacation                                                           23	November Vacation

Please complete the expression of interest form on page 7 by Friday 12th December.

LITHGOW
                                                     RICHMOND
CAMPUS

                                                       HAWKESBURY
                                                       CAMPUS               NIRIMBA
                                                                            CAMPUS

                                                                                              WESTMEAD
                                                                                              CAMPUS
                                                                               BLACKTOWN

                                                                      4                                  PARRAMATTA
                                                   PENRITH                                               CAMPUS
                                                   CAMPUS                             PARRAMATTA
                                                                                      CITY         STRATHFIELD

                                                                                              BANKSTOWN          5

                                                                                                   BANKSTOWN
                                                                                                   CAMPUS

                                                             CAMPBELLTOWN
                                                            CAMPUS
                                                           NARELLAN

                                                     CAMDEN
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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM
Please complete this form in full and return to studyabroad@uws.edu.au by no later than Thursday 18th December 2015.

Please indicate what type of Study Abroad                              Is your area of study offered at your selected campus?
program you are interested in:                                              Yes                No
   	3 unit Study Abroad Semester $6,600 AUD
                                                                       Do you meet the minimum English
   	4 unit Study Abroad Semester $8,800 AUD                           Language Requirement? (if applicable)
Please indicate which semester of study                                     Yes                No
you are interested in:
                                                                       Recognised tests and required scores
   	2015 Autumn Session (February intake)
                                                                       •	IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with a minimum score
   	2015 Spring Session (July intake)                                    of 6.0 in all bands
Please indicate which campus you are interested in:                    •	TOEFL: 577 PBT, minimum 4.5 in TWE; 233 CBT,
   	Campbelltown                                                         minimum 4.5 in Essay; 90 IBT
                                                                       •	Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English: 58
   	Bankstown
   	Penrith

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  Units of Study at UWS (please list at least 4)
Please refer to the Online Handbook (add hyperlink) to select your units of study. Please check all relevant information, including when
the unit is offered, on which campus and whether you meet any prerequisites

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