UWA
Overview
Public sandstone Go8 university with around 25,000 students including 10,000 international students. Campuses: Crawley Perth and Albany.
Australia University Detail
University of Western Australia
Rare Go8 university with regional PR benefit in Perth, strong in mining, engineering, medicine, law, agriculture and science.
Rankings
- QS World Ranking 2026: #77
- Times Higher Education: #143
- ARWU: #101-150
- Go8 with regional PR bonus
Popular Courses
Tuition Fees
| Course / Cost Head | 2026 International Fee Guide |
|---|---|
| Mining / Engineering | AUD 42,000-52,000 per year | INR 23-28 Lakh approx |
| Business / Commerce | AUD 38,000-48,000 per year | INR 21-26 Lakh approx |
| Medicine / Health | AUD 52,000-75,000 per year | INR 28-41 Lakh approx |
| Living in Perth | AUD 16,000-24,000 per year | INR 8.7-13 Lakh approx |
Scholarships
- UWA International Merit Scholarship: 25% fee reduction
- Research Scholarship RTP: full tuition plus AUD 32,000+/year
Admission Requirements
- UG 12th: 80%-85% CBSE/ICSE
- PG Masters: 65%-70%
- IELTS: 6.5, some courses 7.0
PR & Visa Benefits
- +5 PR points because Perth is regional for this purpose
- Post-study opportunity: up to 5 years
- WA mining/resources sector offers strong career demand
For visa file preparation, our services remain focused on Student Visa, Dependent Visa and Visitor Visa guidance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Go8 plus regional PR bonus
- Up to 5-year post-study opportunity
- Perth cheaper than Sydney/Melbourne
- Mining sector jobs support PR pathways
Cons
- Far from east coast cities
- Smaller city compared to Sydney/Melbourne
Student Life & Career Opportunities
Students can plan campus clubs, city lifestyle, internships, accommodation and part-time work around the chosen city. Excellent outcomes in mining, resources, engineering, health and IT.
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