Western Sydney University Rankings 2025

About the University

Western University, a top-tier institution of higher learning with a reputation for both its teaching innovations and research prowess, is situated in Sydney, Australia's Greater Western area. Western Sydney University, erstwhile known as the University of Western Sydney, is a multi-campus institution of higher learning in Australia. It is divided into 13 colleges, along with the schools of business, nursing and midwifery, computer, data, mathematical sciences, and health sciences, among others. The university has branches in Bankstown, Blacktown, Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Liverpool, Parramatta, and Penrith and offers bachelor, postgraduate, and higher research degrees. Additionally, we are globally focused, research-led, and dedicated to making a positive effect - at a regional, national, and worldwide level. We are ranked among the Top 2% of Universities in the World. Owing to their past performance in academics the university is ranked #278 in the Top global universities according to US NEWS and holds the rank of #384 as per QS Top university ranking 2034. Moreover, Ranks #201–250th in World University Rankings 2024 (THE Times Higher Education).

The Western Sydney University World Rankings

Subject-Wise Ranking

According to QS Top universities 2023, Western Sydney University has a QS WUR Ranking by the subject of #=227. Moreover, according to US News (2023), the following are the subject ranking of WSU:

• #48 in Civil engineering
• #109 in Environment and ecology
• #90 in Plant and Animal Sciences
• #173 in Arts and Humanities
• #224 in Public, environmental and occupational health.
• #122 in Psychology and Psychiatry
• #337 in Clinical medicine.

Employability Ranking

According to CWUR’s Western Sydney University 2021-2022 Ranking, the university has an Alumni Employment Rank of 1547 as well as an overall score of 74 out of 100.