Pocket Profile 2014
2014 At a Glance All figures shown are as of 12 May 2015.
Student Headcount Female 24,174 Male 19,781 Total 43,955 Student Load*
32,941
Academic Staff **
1,490
Professional Staff**
1,825
Number of Completing Students
9,029
Campuses Size (Ha) Bankstown 23 Blacktown/Nirimba 78 Campbelltown 127 Hawkesbury 1,420 Parramatta 27 Penrith 192 Westmead 4 Lithgow 1 Expenditure Total Operating Expenses * Equivalent Full Time Student Load ** Full Time Equivalent and includes estimated casual staff for 2014
$ million 729.6
Student Headcount 2014 By Broad Field of Education Agriculture, Environmental & Related Studies 4 Architecture & Building 1,192 Creative Arts 1,846 Education 3,259 Engineering & Related Technologies 1,713 Health 7,797 Information Technology 1,679 Management & Commerce 9,909 Mixed Field Programs 1,099 Natural & Physical Sciences 3,642 Society & Culture 11,547 Other 268
UWS Snapshot »» Top 100 Young Universities in the World: Times Higher Education »» Top 2 percent of universities worldwide (Times Rankings 2014) »» Funding Top 20: National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) »» 70% of Assessed Research is rated at world standard or above: Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) National Report »» Australian University Teacher of the year two years running: Australian Government Office of Learning and Teaching (OLT) [note this was for 2011/2012] »» Over 60% are first in their family to attend university »» 4 subjects ranked in the world top 200: QS World University Rankings
Student Headcount 2014 By Residency Status Domestic 39,244 Overseas 4,711 By Course Level Undergraduate 35,358 Postgraduate Coursework 6,174 Higher Degree Research 957 Enabling, Non Award and Other 1,466 By Campus Bankstown 7,708 Blacktown/Nirimba 1,865 Campbelltown 7,152 Hawkesbury 2,719 Lithgow 69 Parramatta 15,178 Penrith 8,517 Off Campus, Offshore and Other 747 By Age Group Under 25 25 – 34 35 – 49 50 and above
29,590 9,705 3,834 826
Student Headcount 2014 Domestic Students by Place of Permanent Residence Auburn 899 Bankstown 2,645 Blacktown 5,399 Blue Mountains 1,159 Camden 947 Campbelltown 2,306 Fairfield 3,217 Hawkesbury 842 Holroyd 2,025 Liverpool 3,924 Parramatta 1,654 Penrith 2,864 The Hills 1,561 Wollondilly 307 Total GWS 29,749 Remainder of Sydney Remainder of NSW (excl. Sydney) Interstate and Other Total Domestic Students
7,940 1,083 472 39,244
Student Headcount 2014 International Students (On and Off Shore) by Country of Permanent Residence China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province) 876 India 820 Nepal 436 Vietnam 433 Philippines 244 Bangladesh 193 Hong Kong (SAR of China) 155 Pakistan 149 Sri Lanka 104 Korea, Republic of (South) 80 Saudi Arabia 80 Malaysia 74 Other Regions Asia (remainder) 255 North Africa and the Middle East (remainder) 214 Sub Saharan Africa 103 Europe 86 Americas 75 Oceania 43 Other or Unknown 291 Total International Students 4,711
Other Characteristics 2014 Course Experience Questionnaire – % Explicit Satisfaction UWS % Overall Satisfaction 84.9% Student Load by Funding Source Commonwealth Grants Scheme Research Training Scheme Sub Total Commonwealth Funded Load Domestic Fee-Paying Students Onshore Fee-Paying Overseas Students Offshore Fee-Paying Overseas Students Domestic Non-award students Sub Total Fee-Paying Load UWS Total Load
EFTSL 28,405 495 28,903 621 3,183 118 117 4,039 32,941
Staff 2014 Staff* Female 2,008 Male 1,307 Total 3,315 Work Function* Academic 1,490 Research Only 73 Teaching Only 543 Teaching and Research 706 Other 167 Professional 1,825 Total 3,315
292 239 417 542 1,490
* Full Time Equivalent and includes estimated casual staff for 2014
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Academic Staff by Level* Above Senior Lecturer Senior Lecturer (Level C) Lecturer (Level B) Below Lecturer (Level A) Total Academic Staff