UWA is located 5km from Perth Central Business District on the banks of the Swan River. Easy access to the city is via public transport adjacent to the campus.
Main Campus: Crawley 65 hectares
Membership
Group of 8 Research Intensive Universities (Australlia)
World Universities Network (WUN)
Matariki Network - an internatonal network of seven high-quality research-intensive universities, which pride themselves on the quality of the university experience for their students and are recognised for their international practice in teaching and learning.
Student & Staff numbers
Total Student Enrolment: 23,292 (2011)
International Students 3969 (onshore) Staff/student ratio: Average of 20 across all faculties Average contact hours: variable depending on faculty and level of unit Greatest achivements: not possible to recordonegreatest achievement as the university has celebrated many achievements across several measures in its 100 year history. However the rankings (2010) of UWA both locally (#1), nationally (overall#2 on several measures; # 2 in Chemistry) and internationally (#112 overall; # 34 in Life and Agricultural Sciences - SJT);
Most commonly used expression about university or motto:Achieve International Excellence: Excellence in Research and Teaching; a intellectual and creative resource for the communities it serves
Contact
Telephone: 0207 193 7932
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Established in 1911, The University of Western Australia (UWA) is the State's oldest and most prestigious university, and widely acknowledged as one of the most beautiful in Australia.
It was the first free university in the British Empire, providing access to tertiary education to people from all social classes. UWA is a member of the prestigious Group of 8 universities in Australia, and one of only two Australian universities to belong to the Worldwide Universities Network.
Established in 1911, The University of Western Australia (UWA) is the State's oldest and most prestigious university, and widely acknowledged as one of the most beautiful in Australia. 
