I like the country and future prospects in my field of study. I am also a recipient of one of their most prestigious scholarships which played a key role in me selecting my university. I have always been interested in Computer Science and UNSW being the best in the country for STEM education, I chose it for my undergraduate degree.
Course Curriculum
The course curriculum for my degrees is among the best in the whole country and is renowned internationally for its research impact and practical education. The courses are taught by well versed and expert professors and there are plenty of opportunities to develop your own skills in the subject and get to learn more. Industrial experience is a degree requirement (mandatory).
Exams
My scores: IELTS 8.0, SAT Subject Tests 2400/2400 The applicant is required to submit a university specific application. They have to submit a record of all their achievements in high school and submit their official transcripts from their previous school/college. The scholarship applications are separate and have to be made through another portal.
Placement
My university boasts one of the highest employability rates in the country (especially in STEM). The median salary changes every year. It is one the elite universities of Australia with cutting-edge research.
Events
My university has the most number of societies in the whole of Australia and it is really easy to become a part of them. Most clubs and societies have free memberships for current university students. More events that you can participate in happen every semester. These are various types of team and individual competitions where you can pick up handy skills and make friends along the way.
Scholarship
Yes, I am a recipient of one of the most prestigious scholarship of the university. The application for it had to be separate along with a specific SoP and list of all my achievements along with certificates.
Faculty
The faculty is one of the best in the country with professors being experts in their fields and year of experience. While the class sizes are large, the student to tutor ratio in tutorials is great and gives you a great opportunity to work with peers and get skilled in the course.
Hostel
Sydney is one of the best student cities in the world with world class infrastructure and facilities. The accommodation options are great with great social life.