The University of Western Australia is located in Perth, the capital of Western Australia.
Founded in 1911, it is one of the Group of Eight leading universities in Australia and one of the best five-star universities in Australia.
Uwa has faculties of Architecture, Horticulture and Visual Arts, Literature, People and Social Sciences, Economics and Business, Education, Engineering, Computer and Mathematics, Law, Life and Physical Sciences, Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, agriculture and Natural Sciences.
The school offers a variety of courses from junior college to doctoral degree.
The 2004 University Rankings gave the University the highest five-star rating for popularity, research, faculty and graduate satisfaction.
The graduates of THE University of Western Australia are always better than all other universities in Western Australia in obtaining full-time jobs, and they are also firmly in the forefront of the statistics of all Australian universities.
In 2007, THE University of Western Australia ranked seventh in research funding in Australia at A $13,215,813 and a $4,226,105 in the Learning and Teaching Performance Fund.
The university of Western Australia campus is located next to six campus housing 1,000 students.
Besides restaurants and student service centers, there are cinemas, Banks, post offices, barber shops, travel agencies, fitness centers and countless other facilities on campus. The whole school life is like a miniature of the society.