| Western Sydney University | Macquarie University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 5 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 301 Times Higher Education 2024 # 375 QS World University 2024 # 201 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 130 QS World University 2024 # 180 Times Higher Education 2024 # 175 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 201 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 251 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 151 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 175 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -163 PG Programs -40 Doctorate Programs -1 | UG Programs -241 PG Programs -118 Doctorate Programs -4 |
| Acceptance Rate | 94.7 % | 40.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 600 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 58 TOEFL - 82 | GMAT - 620 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 58 TOEFL - 83 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 21031 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 21886 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 27018 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 38800 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 39200 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 28349 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Rankings: #301-500, MBA: $99,000, Bachelor of Science: $76,000, Bachelor of Arts: $54,000, Bachelor (Other): $72,000, Master in Finance: $60,000, Other Degree: $63,000 | Graduate employability rankings: #100-110; |
| application requirements |
For Indian students, CBSE.ICSE/State Boards certificates with minimum aggregate of 55% is required. Proof of English language proficiency, some specific programs may also require evidence of relevant work experience in the concerned field. | recognized high school degree, 50% minimum in high school/bachelors, English must be a core subject |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Macquarie Graduate School of Management |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.0/10 Read 10 reviews | 8.0/10 Read 17 reviews |
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| General Facts | Western Sydney University | Macquarie University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1989 | 1964 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 33:1 | 44:1 |
| Male:Female | 45% Male, 55% Female | 53% Male, 47% Female |
| Location Facts | Western Sydney includes , or partially includes, the NSW Electoral Districts of Penrith, Londonderry, Mulgoa, Camden, Macquire Fields , Campbelltown etc. Just 20 km from the Sydney CBD, Parramatta is accesible from Sydney Airport by rail or taxi transfers (costs apply).Parramatta city campus is rich in art learning skills and unique study spaces. | The campus spans over 126 hectares with an open space & is located in the center of Australia’s largest high-tech precinct with over 300 companies located on/around the campus. Only a few kilometers away from Sydney Central business district, the university has its own metro station. |
| Library | The university has 8 libraries. The libraries hold over 240257 physical books; 6 million digital books; 4140000+ journals; more than 10 ,million information resources. | 1,189,409: Physical items; |
| Campus Life | University has over 100 clubs providing numerous opportunities for students to lead vibrant social life. It also offers involvement iin sports clubs, Elite Athelete Programs, Unisport Nationals, Inter-varsity tournaments etc. It also conducts Diversity Fest comprising over 160 cultural groups. | Over 140 clubs and societies, 7 museums and collections, around 130 student groups, buddy programs, on-campus cafe, and restaurants and athletic activities |
| Hostel | #Apartment - $12105 #Apartment En-suite - $14913 | #Rooms(Studio Room) - $10785 #Rooms(Single Bedroom) - $11402 |
| Famous Alumni |
Several politicians, actors, authors and poets have brought laurel to the university. Some of them are Cathy McGowan (Politician), Shannon Cole(Footballer turned coach), Anita Heiss (Author), Don Hany (Actor), Ben Quilty (Artist), Rosie Scott (Novelist and lecturer), Frank Puletua (Rugby league footballer) etc. | Anthony Field (musician), Jim Soorley (politician), Lauren Jackson (basketball player), Tanya Plibersek (member of Australian parliament), Ian Thorpe (Australian swimmer), Adam Hills (comedian). Overall alumni network of 164,000 students. |
| City Life | Unemployment rate of Sydney is low as 2.8%, | Unemployment rate of Sydney is low as 2.8%, |
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