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UNSW Sydney (the University of New South Wales), one of Australia's leading research and teaching universities. At UNSW, we take pride in the broad range and high quality of our teaching programs. Our teaching gains strength and currency from our research activities, strong industry links, and our international nature UNSW has strong regional and global engagement. In developing new ideas and promoting lasting knowledge, we are creating an academic environment where outstanding students and scholars worldwide can be inspired to excel in their programs of study and research. Partnerships with both local and global communities allow UNSW to share knowledge, debate, and research outcomes. UNSW's public events include concert performances, open days, and public forums on environmental, healthcare, and global politics. Established in 1949 with a unique focus on the scientific, technological, and professional disciplines, UNSW is a leading Australian university committed to making a difference through pioneering research and preparing the next generation of talented global citizens for career success. UNSW has a proud tradition of sustained innovation, focusing on areas critical to our future – from climate change and renewable energies to lifesaving medical treatments and breakthrough technologies. In the social sciences, UNSW research informs policy and expert commentary on critical issues facing society ranging from human rights and constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians to public health and population aging. UNSW offers an extensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs. We attract talented students from across Australia and around the world. Our 59,000-plus students come from 137 countries, making us one of Australia's most cosmopolitan universities. Our emphasis on quality continues to push up entry standards with record demand from the State's top school leavers. The main UNSW campus is located on a 38-hectare site at Kensington, seven kilometers from Sydney's center. Other major campuses are Art & Design in Paddington and UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy. View full university