UNSW Sydney for Indian Students — Complete 2026 Guide

🇦🇺 UNSW Sydney · Sydney, NSW · QS World #19

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QS World #19
Global Ranking
AUD 40,000–52,000/year
International Fees
AUD 20,000–28,000/year
Living Costs
6.5 overall (7.0 for Law/Medicine)
IELTS Requirement
65%
Acceptance Rate
October (Term 1), March (Term 2)
Application Deadline

About UNSW Sydney

UNSW Sydney is a prestigious Public research university (Group of Eight) located in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Founded in 1949, it has grown to enroll over 65,000+ students and is ranked QS World #19 worldwide. The university is particularly renowned for Engineering, Business (UNSW Business School), Computer Science, Law.

For Indian students from Hyderabad, UNSW Sydney offers an internationally recognised degree, strong research infrastructure, and excellent post-graduation employment prospects in Australia. The Indian student community at UNSW Sydney is well-established, with student associations, cultural events, and senior students who actively help new arrivals settle in.

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University at a Glance

TypePublic research university
Founded1949
Students65,000+
LocationSydney, NSW
Best ForEngineering

Popular Programs for Indian Students at UNSW Sydney

Program Faculty / Specialisation Annual Fees (Intl.)
Master of Engineering Engineering AUD 48,000/yr
Master of IT Engineering & CS AUD 44,000/yr
Master of Commerce Business AUD 48,000/yr
Master of Data Science Science AUD 44,000/yr
Master of Financial Mathematics Science AUD 46,000/yr

*Fees are approximate and subject to change. Contact GoWest for current figures.

Scholarships Available at UNSW Sydney for Indian Students

Several scholarship opportunities exist for Indian students at UNSW Sydney. Below are the most accessible options:

  • UNSW International Scholarship
  • Faculty Engineering Scholarship
  • Scientia PhD Scholarship

GoWest counsellors help identify which scholarships you're eligible for and assist with the application. Browse all scholarship guides →

Post-Study Work & PR Pathway — Australia

UNSW Sydney graduates qualify for a 2–4 year post-study work visa. NSW has strong tech employer demand — particularly in Sydney's growing fintech and startup ecosystem.

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Frequently Asked Questions

UNSW is ranked #1 in Australia for engineering (QS subject rankings) and #19 globally. It has a large Indian student community and strong industry connections with companies like Google, Microsoft, and Atlassian in Sydney.

Most UNSW master's programs require IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band. The Business School and Law require 7.0 overall.

Yes — UNSW International Scholarships offer 20–30% tuition discounts. The prestigious Scientia PhD Scholarship fully funds research doctorates (tuition + AUD 50,000/year stipend + benefits).

2–4 years depending on your degree level. Master's graduates get 2 years; PhD graduates get 4 years. You can work full-time for any employer.

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