University of Western Australia

University in Perth

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2024 Ranked #211 in the CWTS Leiden Ranking (8th nationally).
2024 Attained #77 position in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings (7th nationally).
2024 Ranked #101-150 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (tied 6-7th nationally).
2024 Achieved #91 position in the Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities (7th nationally).
2024 Ranked #7 in the Australian Financial Review Best Universities Ranking.
2024 Attained #91 position in the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities (8th nationally).
2024 Achieved a tied #149 position in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (8th nationally).
2024 Ranked #211 in the CWTS Leiden Ranking (8th nationally).
2024 Attained #91 position in the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities (8th nationally).
2024 Achieved #91 position in the Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities (7th nationally).
2024 Ranked #7 in the Australian Financial Review Best Universities Ranking.
2024 Ranked #101-150 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (tied 6-7th nationally).
2024 Attained #77 position in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings (7th nationally).
2024 Achieved a tied #149 position in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (8th nationally).
2023 Achieved 84.3% employer satisfaction rate for graduates in the Employer Satisfaction Survey.
2023 Recorded 69.6% full-time employment rate for undergraduate graduates and 89.2% for postgraduate graduates in the Graduate Outcomes Survey.
2023 Achieved 84.3% employer satisfaction rate for graduates in the Employer Satisfaction Survey.
2023 Recorded 69.6% full-time employment rate for undergraduate graduates and 89.2% for postgraduate graduates in the Graduate Outcomes Survey.
2020 The University of Western Australia recorded 4,373 international student enrolments out of a total student body of 18,717, marking a significant increase in foreign student representation, predominantly from south-east Asia.
2020 Outskirts journal ceased publication after being published biannually since 1997.
2020 Outskirts journal ceased publication after being published biannually since 1997.
2020 The University of Western Australia recorded 4,373 international student enrolments out of a total student body of 18,717, marking a significant increase in foreign student representation, predominantly from south-east Asia.
May 2019 Final edition of Outskirts journal published (Volume 14).
May 2019 Final edition of Outskirts journal published (Volume 14).
2018 Alumnus Akshay Venkatesh received the prestigious Fields Medal, a significant achievement in mathematics.
2018 Alumnus Akshay Venkatesh received the prestigious Fields Medal, a significant achievement in mathematics.
2016 The Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre, a $62 million research facility, was completed on campus.
2016 The Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre, a $62 million research facility, was completed on campus.
2014 A $9 million new CO2 research facility was completed, providing modern facilities for carbon research.
2014 A $9 million new CO2 research facility was completed, providing modern facilities for carbon research.
2013 The university introduced a Bachelor of Philosophy program.
2013 The university introduced a Bachelor of Philosophy program.
2012 The University of Western Australia changed its degree structure to create a more simplified and understandable system for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, becoming the first university in Western Australia to implement this new approach.
2012 The University of Western Australia changed its degree structure to create a more simplified and understandable system for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, becoming the first university in Western Australia to implement this new approach.

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