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The present faculty structure represents the outcome of two major and several minor UNSW restructures since 1997, with the primary aim of operational simplification and administrative efficiency. Before 1997 science teaching and research at UNSW was spread across three Faculties: Science; Biological & Behavioural Science; [3] and Applied ...
Laurie Menviel, professor of climate science, researcher in cceancirculation models and their impact in climate change [204] Mary MacLean Hindmarsh, professor of botany [205] Matthew England, professor of climate science, oceanographer [206] Moninya Roughan, professor of oceanography, researcher of the East Australian Current [207]
The UNSW COMPUTING ProgComp [85] – Since 1997, The School of Computer Science and Engineering (UNSW COMPUTING) has run the UNSW COMPUTING ProgComp. This competition has the overall aim of raising awareness amongst high school students of the craft of programming and to encourage students to develop and apply their computing knowledge and skills.
The Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) is a tri-service military Academy that provides military and academic education for junior officers of the Australian Defence Force in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as well as international trainee officers from a variety of countries.
Most cited Australian university in Engineering and Computer Science, as well as Maths, and Psychology. [26] UNSW received Australia's highest ranking in ‘Geomatic Engineering’ (the research code under which most of the School's research is published) in the 2010 ERA assessment. [27]
Ranked Number 1 in Australia for Computer Science - THES, 2021, [6] ARWU, 2016; Ranked Number 1 in Australia for Materials Science and Engineering - ARWU, 2016; The UNSW Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering currently holds the world record for single-crystalline silicon solar cell efficiency (25%).
UNSW College, owned by UNSW Sydney, offers pathway programs for international students to university. UNSW was the first in Australia to offer a Foundation Studies program, and also established the first university language centre in the country. More recently, UNSW College's offerings have increased with the addition of Diplomas and Pre-Masters.
UNSW Foundation Studies students take classes on the main UNSW campus, located in the Sydney suburb of Kensington. The main building—where the UNSW Foundation Studies office is located—is known as the L5 building, but classes take place in university buildings across the campus. All campus facilities are available to Foundation students.