Introduction

Since 1911 The University of Western Australia has helped shape the careers of nearly 100,000 graduates.

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a leading Australian research university and has an international reputation for excellence, innovation and enterprise. A member of the Australian 'Group of Eight' research universities, it is also among Australia's leading research universities. The University's Vice-Chancellor is Professor Alan Robson.

Background

Sitting on the banks of the Swan River, the UWA Crawley campus is the oldest in Western Australia and one of the most picturesque in the nation with its grand sandstone and terracotta buildings sitting among elegant heritage-listed gardens.

UWA is ranked second in Australia for the quality of its undergraduate programs. Our students benefit from the strong knowledge base and experience of teaching staff, many of whom have substantial international experience.

Locations:

Crawley campus - is the main campus of the University of Western Australia and just 10 minutes from the Perth central business district.

UWA Claremont site - originally home to the Claremont Teachers College, the State's first post-secondary teaching institution which opened in 1902, it is now the site of

·         Confucius Institute

·         Centre for Muslim States and Societies

·         UWA Institute for International Development (UWAIID) 
·         UWA Press
·         UWA Extension
·         International Skills and Training Institute in Health

UWA Albany Centre -  A number of UWA centres and institutes have a regional presence in Albany. The Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management (CENRM), the Institute of Regional Development (IRD), the Rural Clinical School (RCS) and the UWA Perth International Arts Festival (PIAF) are all part of the close-knit university community at the Albany Centre.

Courses:

The University of Western Australia provides undergraduate and graduate studies through the following faculties:
Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts,
Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences,
Faculty of Economics and Commerce (UWA Business School),
Faculty of Education,
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics,
Faculty of Law,
Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences,
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences and
Faculty of Natural & Agricultural Sciences

Employer Benefits: (ask HR)

Employee assistance programs, training & development; parental leave; salary packaging ; onsite childcare, life balance, green environment

Employer Features:

EOWA Employer of Choice for Women, Eco-friendly and family friendly work environment company

Number of Employees: (FTE) approx 3000

Website: http://www.uwa.edu.au