2020 International Student Guide Postgraduate Hi Pratik khanal, DISCOVER YOUR A

2020 International Student Guide Postgraduate Hi Pratik khanal, DISCOVER YOUR ADVANTAGE Hi Pratik khanal Experience UNSW Sydney Every new experience today shapes your tomorrow Success is a journey. Take a path that offers exciting opportunities along the way. At UNSW Sydney, we provide outstanding experiences so you can reach your full potential and build your future career. UNSW is an internationally acclaimed teaching and research powerhouse with three modern campuses, giving you a learning experience packed with academic programs, student activities, and educational services. Working within our top 50 university, our academics are recognised as global leaders in their fields. Our students study in world-class facilities, interact with industry leaders, and apply the latest research to real-world situations. You will learn to challenge traditional thinking, to push boundaries, and to be innovative. We make sure our graduates have both the theory and practical experience they need to graduate and join our alumni community achieving incredible things around the globe. We are proud to be ‘Australia’s Global University’, placed among the world’s best. Through our 2025 Strategy, we are deepening our research and teaching, partnering with more governments and universities, and transforming the lives of people around the world. Choosing your university is an important decision. We hope you take the leap to join our community and discover a wealth of opportunities at UNSW. Our global reputation We are ranked 45th globally. QS World University Rankings, 2019 With Mineral & Mining Engineering (6th), Civil & Structural Engineering (12th), Law (14th) and Accounting & Finance (15th) all in the top 15. QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 UNSW Sydney has been awarded the highest number of Australian Research Council Discovery Projects in Australia for three years in a row (2017, 2018, and 2019). Total funding awarded over that period was in excess of $91M. UNSW is the #1 institution attended by Australian startup founders. Startup Muster 2018 21 OF THE WORLD’S TOP 50 SUBJECTS LEADING INNOVATION TOP 50 UNIVERSITY UNSW Sydney was the first university in the world to be awarded the maximum QS Five Star Plus rating across teaching, research, employability, facilities and innovation categories. We continue to hold this rating in 2019. QS Stars University Ratings, 2019 UNSW Sydney is a founding member of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) and the PLuS Alliance and we are a member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) and Universitas 21. We are also the only Australian university to be invited to join the Global Alliance of Technological Universities. LEADERS IN EDUCATION EXTENSIVE RESEARCH FUNDING 5 STARS + We are ranked 26th in the world for employer reputation. QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2019 EMPLOYER REPUTATION 26th We are the 23rd most international university in the world. Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2018 INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 23rd Modern campus, perfect location Bondi Beach 20 minutes by car Coogee Beach eight minutes by bus Airport 20 minutes by car UNSW Canberra three hours by car Bondi Junction 20 minutes by bus Sydney CBD 20 minutes by bus UNSW Pathways UNSW Art Design 10 minutes by bus We transform clever ideas and research discoveries into successful innovations to benefit society, the economy and future generations. We conduct research across a wide range of areas. We invest considerable resources in areas where we believe can make the biggest difference, such as: •  Solar power (photovoltaics): We hold the world record for the conversion efficiency of a silicon solar cell, and we are home to one of the world’s fastest solar-powered cars. •  Clean drinking water: We created membrane filtration technology to filter water that is now used in taps around the world. •  Population Ageing: We are developing economic and health policy frameworks for government and industry to sustainably manage this global challenge. •  HIV/AIDS: Since diagnosing Australia’s first case of HIV, we have been involved in the development of every existing antiretroviral HIV drug. •  The world’s first quantum computer: Using silicon, we are one of the global leaders in the race to build a quantum computer. Supporting entrepreneurs UNSW offers Australia’s most comprehensive university entrepreneurship program. The Founders Program embeds entrepreneurial skill building within the university community at scale, while also identifying and supporting exceptional entrepreneurial talent to launch start-ups with global impact. The program offers: •  Foundational workshops, masterclasses and hackathons to instill entrepreneurial skills and confidence in budding entrepreneurs •  Pre-accelerator programs, such as the Founders Start, Launch and Grow for those looking to refine and test their business proposition •  New Wave Founders, a program that offers tailored opportunities for female entrepreneurs •  Global Founders, a program to help launch founders into foreign markets •  FounderLab, a world-first on-campus program that offers technical development and support for non- technical founders •  Founders 10x Accelerator, our flagship 10-week intensive accelerator program for 10 high-impact startups For more information, visit founders.unsw.edu.au. Define the future with research and innovation One of the country’s largest research communities with approximately 4,500 dedicated research students. The Torch Innovation Precinct brings together industry, entrepreneurs, investors, and policy makers from around the world. These networks allow us to facilitate the transition from innovation to research and development to realisation. 12 Australian Research Council Centres of Excellence. UNSW graduates the highest number of tech startups in Australia and boasts the most extensive entrepreneurship support through the UNSW Founders Program. Experience Sydney, one of the world’s best cities The business capital of Australia Sydney is home to more global firms than any other Australian city. A gateway to Asian economies, the city attracts great minds and is known for its ideal climate, relaxed outdoor lifestyle, and friendly locals. It’s no wonder Sydney was voted the 10th-best city in the world to live and work.* *Mercer Quality of Living Survey, 2018 Student friendly Sydney is a diverse and cosmopolitan city. It ranked 9th best city in the world in the QS Best Student Cities Index 2018. The Harbour City is not just a destination but a life experience. World-class performances, spectacular events, and stunning landscapes await you in a city where there is as much to do at 7am as 11pm. Love Sydney for less There are endless affordable indoor and outdoor activities to enjoy in Sydney. Visit free art galleries, watch a movie at the local cinema, set off on a coastal walk, enjoy a barbecue in the park, go snorkelling or surfing at the beach, or have a cheap lunch or dinner in our neighbouring suburbs. Surrounding areas UNSW is in the leafy Eastern Suburbs, minutes away from Coogee Beach and Centennial Park. The surrounding suburbs of Kingsford, Randwick, and Maroubra are full of cafes and restaurants offering an impressive range of international cuisine, reflecting the area’s diversity. Outside Sydney Catch a train to the Blue Mountains for some fresh air, go north or south along the coast for quiet and stunning beaches, or head inland for Australian rural life. And you can always take a plane to Melbourne, the Gold Coast, New Zealand, or Bali, just like the locals. For more information, visit international.unsw.edu.au/sydney-worlds-best. Maximise your career potential Our extensive career development services can help you gain practical workplace skills, obtain professional experience and develop a plan for global career success. UNSW Careers and Employment Employers seek well-rounded graduates who can demonstrate relevant studies, work experience and extra-curricular involvement. Our dedicated Careers and Employment team helps students gain practical workplace skills, obtain professional experience and develop a plan for global career success. At any time during your degree, you can attend free seminars, access online resources or book a one-on-one appointment with a professional careers consultant. You’ll also have access to the Careers and Employment Office up to 18 months after completing your degree. For more information, visit careers.unsw.edu.au. Professional Development Program for International Students As a student, you can take advantage of a professional development program tailored to give you hands-on experience in a professional workplace. The program includes a three-day seminar covering topics such as business communication, employer expectations and recruitment processes. You also have the opportunity to complete a 50-hour workplace experience in offices located throughout UNSW. •  Get hands-on experience and confidence in a professional setting • Improve your job application and interview skills •  Learn about employer expectations in the Australian workplace •  Improve your business communication and business writing skills For more information, visit student.unsw.edu.au/pdp. International Students Careers Week A week of seminars, panels, and online events highlights the global opportunities available to international students. You can meet with international employers, create beneficial networks, and learn valuable recruitment tips from employers and alumni. For more information, visit student.unsw.edu.au/careers-week. Internships UNSW offers internships through Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities as part of many of our degrees. These opportunities can be credited towards your degree – giving you valuable insights into your industry’s workplace culture and helping build a range of skills focused on your specific area of study. uploads/Litterature/ discover-your-advantage-international-student-guide-postgraduate 1 .pdf

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