UNSW Sydney and RMIT University are two of the public research universities in Australia located in Sydney and Melbourne respectively.
| University of New South Wales | RMIT University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6.6 Out of 10 | 4.4 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 19 QS World University 2024 # 84 Times Higher Education 2024 # 41 US News 2023 | # 140 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 # 190 QS World University 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 64 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 54 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 32 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 301 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 301 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -128 PG Programs -122 Doctorate Programs -44 | UG Programs -82 PG Programs -61 Doctorate Programs -34 |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 660 IELTS - 6 PTE - 63 TOEFL - 90 | GMAT - 550 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 58 TOEFL - 79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 31898 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 31629 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 69056 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 28732 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25228 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 13748 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability rankings: #27, | Graduate Employability Rankings #77; Top recruiters: National Australian Bank, Telstra Corporation Ltd., Deloitte, GHD Group; Highest paid degrees: Masters in Science (153,000 USD); Masters in Management (198,000 USD); Executive MBA (90,000 USD); Masters in Finance (87,000 USD); MBA (80,000 USD). |
| application requirements | Fulfill country and program-specific requirements, | 16 years of age; English proficiency scores; supplementary requirements (portfolio, interview, supplementary information form); CV; work reference letter; referee report |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Australian Graduate School of Management | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.2/10 Read 11 reviews | 7.8/10 Read 24 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of New South Wales | RMIT University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1949 | 1887 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 20:1 |
| Male:Female | 47% Male, 53% Female | 47% Male, 53% Female |
| Location Facts | Located in the suburbs of Kensington, seven kilometers away from center of Syndey. Two other campuses located in Paddington and Canberra. | 3 campuses and 2 sites in Australia; Main campus located in Melbourne city center on the northern edge of Hoddle Grid; surrounded by restaurants, cafes, parks, markets, State Library of Victoria. |
| Library | e-books collection: 831,449; | RMIT Library has four library sites in Melbourne- Swanston, Carlton; Bundoora; Brunswick; Makerspace; 600,000+ volumes; 1,892,472 in-person visits; 1,999,273 visits via website; 1,160,670 database usage; 687,175 video streams. |
| Campus Life | 300 clubs and societies, has its own religious center, aquatic center, a roundhouse, a variety of shops and food joints on-campus. | Over 100 clubs, societies and collectives; RMIT Gallery- public art gallery of the university; RMIT Link- university’s campus union; RMIT's University Student Union (RUSU); The Swanston Gazette- Student newspaper; Catalyst- Student magazine; RMITV- student television production company; Student Youth Network (SYN)- student radio station; Realfoods- student-volunteer-run café. |
| Hostel | #Single Room Bed - $18772 #Double Room Bed - $24541 #Double Room Bed(Large Apartment) - $25743 | #Room and Board - $13748 |
| Famous Alumni | Scott Morrison (Australian PM), Lucy Turnbull (Former Lord mayor of Syndey), Campbell Newman (Former Premier of Queensland), Marise Payne (Minister of Foreign Affairs), Raj Reddy (former Co-chair of US president’s IT), Rebel Wilson (Actress), Mehreen Faruqi (Australian Senator) | James Wan (Australian-Malaysian film director); Amanda Barnard (Australian theoretical physicist); Rob Hulls (Australian Politician); James Hird (Australian rules football player); James Tomkins (Australian sportsman, three-time Olympic gold medalist); Rove McManus (Australian comedian and television host); Lydia Lassila (Australian skier, Winter Olympic gold medalist). |
| City Life | Unemployment rate of Sydney is low as 2.8%, | coastal capital of the southeastern Australian state of Victoria; Unemployment rate- 6.0%; Hosts several cultural festivals such as Melbourne International Arts Festival, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Melbourne Fringe Festival and Moomba; Famous tourist attractions include Federation Square, Queen Victoria Market, Crown Casino, Southbank, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne Aquarium, Docklands, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne Observation Deck, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Luna Park. |
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