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URBAN FUTURES FUTURE CITIES
CITIES ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE CHANGING,
BECOMING BIGGER, SMARTER, MORE
CONNECTED AND MORE LIVEABLE THAN EVER
BEFORE. EXPERIENCE THE TRANSFORMATION
OF WESTERN SYDNEY. STUDY AND WORK IN
A FAST-GROWING GLOBAL CITY. TAKE YOUR
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WORLDWIDE.
3RD-LARGEST ECONOMY ONE IN 10 AUSTRALIANS $12 BILLION 200,000 NEW JOBS
IN AUSTRALIA ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------
LIVE IN WESTERN SYDNEY. ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME CURRENT SIGNIFICANT SHORTAGE OF
------------------------------ INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION. SKILLED AND QUALIFIED WORKERS.
$23 BILLION GROSS REGIONAL 2.5% POPULATION GROWTH GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT, FINANCE
RATE PER YEAR SECTOR INVESTMENT.2 AND ACCOUNTING, BUILDING AND
PRODUCT (GRP) CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRO TECHNOLOGY,
------------------------------ ------------------------------ ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING 3 ,
CONTINUES TO GROW AT MORE THAN TWICE THE STATE AVERAGE. 1
LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT, HIGH-TECH
2% PER YEAR. PREDICTED TO RISE ‘SMART’ MANUFACTURING, ARTIFICIAL
TO 4.6% IN FIVE YEARS. INTELLIGENCE AND DATA MINING.
170 COUNTRIES
------------------------------
RESIDENTS SPEAK MORE THAN 100 DIFFERENT
LANGUAGES. 60% OF NEW IMMIGRANTS SETTLE
IN WESTERN SYDNEY.
As a Western Sydney University graduate you will reap the benefits WESTERN
SYDNEY
of the population boom and jobs explosion fueling unprecedented
investment in business, transport, health, culture, property and
education in Western Sydney.
HIGH GRADUATE SALARIES
≥≥83.4% of Western Sydney
UNDERGRADUATE
≥≥Engineering – $64,000
Many Western Sydney University
graduates are now leaders in industry.
Their successful careers highlight the JOBS
EXPLOSION
University undergraduates are ≥≥IT – $59,000 value of Western Sydney University
employed within four months
≥≥Business and Management – degrees in Australia and overseas. For
of graduation example, our graduates have strategic
$55,200
≥≥91.5% of postgraduates are responsibilities for commercial property
≥≥Science and Mathematics – portfolios in excess of AUD$10 billion.
employed within four months
$57,500 These include:
of graduation
≥≥Architecture and Building – ≥≥Charter Hall – Managing Director
POSTGRADUATE $55,000
≥≥AMP Capital – Global Head of Real
≥≥Business and Management – Estate
$109,000
≥≥Lend Lease Investment Management
≥≥IT – $88,700 – Global Chief Investment Officer
≥≥Engineering – $87,000 ≥≥UBS, Hong Kong – Managing Director,
≥≥Science and Mathematics – Global Head of Real Estate Equities
$80,0004 Research
≥≥JLL, US – Chairman of the Global
Salaries quoted in Australian dollars. Corporate Solutions Board and CEO
of Americas Corporate Solutions
WORK OPPORTUNITIES IN AUSTRALIA ≥≥Greater China, Goodman – Head
(POST-STUDY WORK VISA) ≥≥VALAD Europe – Former CEO, now
CEO of Arrow Property Investment
After graduation, you will be entitled to apply for a post-study work visa
providing you with the opportunity to work in Australia using your new skills ≥≥Heitman, Hong Kong – Managing
and qualifications that are in demand in the Australian labour market. 5 Director
≥≥Asia Pacific, Cushman & Wakefield –
Head of Asset Services
1. cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au/economy#
2. cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au/economy#
3. Skills Barometer 2015 Building a Skilled Workforce for Greater Western Sydney TAFE Western Sydney and Western Sydney Business Connection
4. 2017 Graduate Outcomes Survey National Report - Australian Government Department of Education and Training
5. homeaffairs.gov.au/trav/visa-1/485-
Tourism Western Sydney
URBAN FUTURES:
40% increase Doubled
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In the past Hotel bed & serviced
five years apartment
numbers in
TRANSFORMING CITIES
Parramatta
WestConnex
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WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY IS AT THE EPICENTRE Australia’s biggest
OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND JOBS BOOM. road infrastructure project
Western Sydney Airport under Sydney Science Park will create Tourism boom – Western
construction at Badgerys 12,000 ‘smart’ jobs. It will Sydney visitor numbers
Massive Creek will create 13,000 new become a focus for research increased 40 percent in Sydney Science Park
investment in jobs during construction and development in transport, the past five years9 and 12,000 1st
and 60,000 jobs when fully communications, logistics, Parramatta City, at the heart
Western Sydney’s --------- ---------
operational. aerospace, defence, health, of Western Sydney, is doubling ‘Smart’ STEM-
economy and Badgerys Creek Aerotropolis
education and agribusiness. In
the midst of this development,
its hotel beds and serviced
apartments.10
jobs focused
school in
infrastructure will become Western Sydney’s Australia’s first Science, Australia
newest commercial and Technology, Engineering and The world-class Museum of
is supporting industrial hub. Mathematics (STEM) focused Arts and Applied Sciences in
unprecedented school from preschool to Year Parramatta City, to open in
growth.
New light rail networks will
link the new Western Sydney
12 will open in 2019.7 2022, will attract one million
visitors a year. This is an
Western Sydney Airport
Airport, Parramatta City and Westmead Health Precinct – opportunity if you graduate 13,000 60,000
the Sydney CBD. WestConnex the state’s ‘Silicon valley of with skills in marketing, tourism ------------- -------------
is the largest road transport health innovation’8 – will and business. New jobs Jobs when
infrastructure project in generate 50,000 jobs over 20 during completed
Australia6. This will lead to years and commercialise world- Property investment and construction
10,000 construction jobs and leading medical research. Other development – Corporate and
roles in Engineering and IT. Western Sydney hospitals at private investors are putting
Campbelltown and Penrith are more than $3.4 billion into Badgerys Creek
also undergoing multimillion-
dollar expansions.
developing commercial and
residential buildings. If you are
Aerotropolis
an IT, engineering, business,
----------------------------
Commercial & industrial hub
property and construction
graduate, you will be in
high demand.
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6. Economic Development Plan 2017-2021 – City of Parramatta
7. Shaping Future Cities Designing Western Sydney The story so far, Deloitte Kilometres
8. smh.com.au/national/nsw/westmead-could-become-silicon-valley-of-health-innovation-20160718-gq82lc.html
9. cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au/economy#
10. Economic Development Plan 2017-2021 – City of Parramatta
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ive
R
ry
sbu
New light rail Westmead Museum of Arts
ke
w RICHMOND CITY
Ha
networks Health & Applied
WINDSOR
HAWKESBURY
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Will link the
CAMPUS
Precinct Sciences
Wollemi
National new Western 50,000 ---------------
Park
----------- Commercial &
Sydney Airport,
Jobs over industrial hub
Parramatta and
the Sydney CBD 50 years
Greater
Western
HORNSBY
QUAKERS HILL
Sydney
THE
Blue
PENRITH COLLEGE NIRIMBA
Mountains CAMPUS NIRIMBA CAMPUS PENNANT
National HILLS
Park
PENRITH
CITY
BLACKTOWN
CHATSWOOD MANLY Manly Beach
PARRAMATTA THE
50 KM
CAMPUS COLLEGE
30 KM
20 KM
10 K M
PARRAMATTA SYDNEY
CITY CAMPUS OLYMPIC
PARKRYDE
PARRAMATTA
CITY
SYDNEY
STRATHFIELD CITY SYDNEY
CAMPUS CITY
CENTRAL
ASHFIELD STATION
LIVERPOOL BANKSTOWN BONDI
JUNCTION
Bondi
Beach
CITY CITY
LIVERPOOL BANKSTOWN
CAMPUS CAMPUS Sydney
Airport
EAST
HILLS
GLENFIELD TASMAN
KOGARAH
SEA
Greater Botany Bay
Western
Sydney
ROAD
CAMPBELLTOWN SUTHERLAND
CITY
TRAIN LINE
CAMPBELLTOWN CRONULLA Cronulla
CAMPUS Beach
TRAIN STATION
CAMPBELLTOWN Royal
National
MACARTHUR Park
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STUDY AT WESTERN
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY
Be part of the transformation of Greater Western Sydney. Western Sydney University
is in an extraordinary
STUDY AREAS position to equip students
≥≥Accounting UG | PG ≥≥Data Science UG | PG ≥≥Industrial Design UG ≥≥Mechatronics Engineering PG for urban transformation
≥≥Applied Finance UG | PG ≥≥Design and Technology UG ≥≥Information and ≥≥Policing, Public Safety and happening all over the
≥≥Architectural Design UG ≥≥Digital Knowledge and Communications Technology Security PG
Innovation PG UG | PG ≥≥Project Management PG world. Whether students
≥≥Building Design Management
UG ≥≥Economics UG ≥≥Information Governance PG ≥≥Property UG | PG are in architecture,
≥≥Business Analytics PG ≥≥Electrical Engineering UG | PG ≥≥Information Systems UG ≥≥Robotics and Mechatronic business, engineering,
≥≥Innovation and Engineering UG
≥≥Civil Engineering UG | PG ≥≥Entrepreneurship UG
Entrepreneurship PG construction, IT, project
≥≥Computer Science UG ≥≥Environmental Engineering PG ≥≥Sport Management UG
≥≥International Business UG ≥≥Sustainable Business PG management or property
≥≥Construction Engineering UG ≥≥Finance and Investment PG
≥≥Construction Management UG ≥≥Hospitality Management UG
≥≥Logistics and Supply Chain ≥≥Telecommunications courses, their experience
Management PG
≥≥Cyber Security and Behaviour ≥≥Human Resource Management
Engineering PG
of living, studying and
≥≥Marketing UG | PG ≥≥Urban Management and
UG UG | PG
≥≥Mechanical Engineering UG | PG Planning UG | PG working at the centre of
UG: Undergraduate. PG: Postgraduate an infrastructure and
jobs boom will give
INDUSTRY ACCREDITATION them a real head start
≥≥Architects Accreditation ≥≥Australian Institute of Building ≥≥Chartered Accountants of ≥≥Financial Planning Association
in their careers.
Council of Australia (AACA) (AIB) Australia and New Zealand of Australia (FPA)
≥≥Association of Chartered ≥≥Australian Human Resources (CAANZ) ≥≥Financial Planning Education
PROFESSOR SCOTT HOLMES,
Certified Accountants (ACCA) Institute (AHRI) ≥≥Chartered Financial Analyst Council (FPEC) SENIOR DEPUTY VICE-
≥≥Association of Computing ≥≥Australian Institute of Quantity Institute (CFA) ≥≥Financial Services Institute of CHANCELLOR, WESTERN
Machinery (ACM) Surveyors (AIQS) ≥≥CPA Australia (CPA) Australia (FINSIA) SYDNEY UNIVERSITY
≥≥Australian Computer Society ≥≥Australian Property Institute ≥≥Design Institute of Australia ≥≥Institute of Public Accountants
(ACS) (API) (DIA) (IPA)
≥≥Engineers Australia ≥≥Tax Practitioners Board (TPB)
6 Urban Futures
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF
NEW JOBSIN WESTERN SYDNEY
CONSTRUCTION PROPERTY TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE
LOGISTICS AND ENGINEERING
• ARCHITECT • CONSTRUCTION • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT • LAND • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) • CIVIL ENGINEER • COMPUTER
MANAGER • CONSTRUCTION VALUER • PROPERTY ANALYST SPECIALIST • DEMAND MANAGER NETWORK AND SYSTEMS
PROJECT MANAGER • CONTRACTS • PROPERTY INVESTMENT MANAGER • DRAINAGE ENGINEER • INVENTORY ENGINEER • ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
ADMINISTRATOR • GEOTECHNICAL • PROPERTY MANAGER • RETAIL MANAGER • LOGISTICS COORDINATOR • ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER
ENGINEER • OPERATIONS MANAGER DEVELOPMENT MANAGER • ASSET • PROCUREMENT MANAGER • HYDRAULICS ENGINEER
• PROJECT MANAGER • QUANTITY MANAGER • DEVELOPMENT • PURCHASING MANAGER • SUPPLY • MECHANICAL ENGINEER
SURVEYOR/BUILDING ECONOMIST • SITE PRACTITIONER • PRACTISING VALUER CHAIN ANALYST • TRANSPORT ENGINEER • MECHATRONICS ENGINEER • PROJECT
MANAGER • STRUCTURAL ENGINEER • COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGER • TRANSPORT SYSTEMS ANALYST MANAGER IT • PROJECT MANAGER
• WATER (HYDRAULICS) ENGINEER • PROPERTY PRACTITIONER RAIL • RAIL SYSTEMS ENGINEER
• FUNDS MANAGER • STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
BUSINESS AND IT SERVICES
• ACCOUNTANT • AUDITOR • BUSINESS ANALYST • BUSINESS CONSULTANT • BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
• BUSINESS UNIT MANAGERS • COMPUTER NETWORK AND SYSTEMS ENGINEER • FINANCIAL ANALYST
• FINANCIAL CONTROLLER • HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER • LOGISTICS MANAGER • NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
• ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGERS • PROJECT MANAGER • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER • SYSTEMS ANALYST
• TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST
westernsydneyWESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY: Ranked in the top two
EMPOWERING
per cent of universities
worldwide, Western
Sydney University is
uniquely placed to help
students gain the real-life
FUTURE LEADERS experience, practical skills
and knowledge they need
for their future careers in
the new world of work.
We equip you to lead,
influence, build, support
and service the new-age
future cities.CONSULT TO INDUSTRY SKILLS-FOCUSED
Engage in real consultancy projects, Our teaching focuses on you gaining
where lecturers and students robust technical skills and developing
collaborate to develop solutions expert professional skills in areas
for clients. such as:
≥≥leadership and networking
If you are at the Sydney Graduate
School of Management (SGSM) ≥≥collaboration and teamwork
completing Business Masters degrees, ≥≥resilience and resourcefulness
you might generate ideas for new ≥≥agile and creative thinking
businesses and try them out with
≥≥communication, influencing and
internships in industry in partner
negotiating.
organisations such as Linfox, CNHI,
Deloitte or PwC.
ACADEMICS WITH INDUSTRY AND
INDUSTRY INTERNSHIPS RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Courses are taught by experts –
Industry internships help transition ENTREPRENEURSHIP knowledge to develop new business opportunities
academics with industry and
you into professional practice through Launching a startup is another option if you aspire through technology and innovation.
research experience. They bring
either paid or unpaid project-based to become an entrepreneur. The Start-Up unit at
real-life examples, case studies and
work as part of your degree. SGSM offers you the opportunity to develop an
experience into the classroom, making RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
your study highly relevant to the idea into a prototype product, service and new
For example, as an Entrepreneurship Researchers are developing advanced material
workplace. Regular guest lectures business. Michael Quinn, managing partner of
student, every semester you will gain and smart structures, housing and supply chain,
from leading experts in the field help Innovation Capital – an Australian venture capital
hands-on experience of a startup, intelligent and sustainable electrical systems,
bring the work environment into firm building global technology businesses –
working in an incubator, technology sustainable construction, geotechnical, water
the classroom. has formed a group of potential investors. As a
park or innovation centre. and environmental engineering and solar energy
student entrepreneur, you can ‘pitch’ your ideas to
technology.
If you are an Engineering student, the group in a ‘Shark Tank’ atmosphere.
you will do three months of work ≥≥MakerSpace – 3D printing, polymer and fused
Examples of Start-Up projects include:
experience, while as a Construction I am very impressed deposition machines. Staff can provide advice
Management student, you will ≥≥Tony Tahan who developed an app to assist
complete six months. with the way Western speech pathology online
and technical assistance.
≥≥Fab Lab – Woodworking, metal workshops,
Sydney University ≥≥James Newman who developed GRIBBLE, the laser cutting, CNC routers and other fabrication
Sydney Graduate School of
Management students will complete is putting down world’s first fully integrated online, full-service equipment. This is where students are building
real estate agent. a solar car and other fabrication projects.
about 9600 hours of internship roots in the business
activity in 2018 alone. You can also do ≥≥Robotics Lab – Meet Baxter our human-
a career project that lasts for three or community. They want LAUNCH PAD
interactive production robot. Learn how to
Do you have a startup idea you want to bring to
six months and base it around a real- engagement to happen. life? As a student, you can access the research and
assemble, build or program a robot.
life industry study. ≥≥Virtual Reality Lab – Experience Liquid Galaxy,
development to help a startup succeed. Launch
DAVID BORGER, WESTERN Pad is a business accelerator and incubator that Google Cardboard and Oculus Rift.
SYDNEY DIRECTOR, NEW gives entrepreneurs access to meeting spaces, ≥≥Structural Engineering Lab – Students have
SOUTH WALES BUSINESS mentoring, events, networking and training. access to one of the most advanced structural
CHAMBER Entrepreneurs in the community and academics labs in Australia.
can also tap into the university’s expertise andCONNECTING About 30 per cent of Australia’s top
100 businesses now have an office in
STUDENTS TO
Western Sydney. They are in engineering
consulting, public amenities, healthcare,
manufacturing, finance, scientific, retail
and public administration11, and include:
GOVERNMENT
≥≥National Australia Bank
≥≥Deloitte Access Economics
≥≥KPMG
AND INDUSTRY
≥≥PwC has located 200 staff in offices in the
Western Sydney University Parramatta
City campus.
≥≥AECOM
≥≥Roads and Maritime Services
≥≥Sydney Water Corporation
11. cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au/economy#
10 Urban FuturesCASE STUDIES
MBA MASTER OF APPLIED BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING BACHELOR OF INFORMATION MBA (HUMAN RESOURCES SOME INDUSTRY AND
FINANCE (CIVIL) HONOURS SYSTEMS ADVANCED MANAGEMENT) GOVERNMENT PARTNERS
INCLUDE:
MARIA VICTORIA RACHEL THOM-MANUEL USMAN ALTAF SIMARDEEP SINGH SAINI NIKKI SHRESTHA
MALDONADO ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA PAKISTAN INDIA NEPAL CNHI, IKEA, Coca-Cola
group, Linfox, Bevchain,
After five years as an engineer Rachel aspires to become Usman has always had a flair Simardeep spent six In her MBA, Nikki completed Crescent Wealth, Forrester
in her home country, Maria a financial planner. She has for mathematics and wanted weeks interning at the an internship with IKEA in Cohen, Thrive (a not-for-
came to Western Sydney already taken the first step to become an engineer. His NSW Government’s Roads Western Sydney, giving her profit assisting refugees
University to study an MBA. to achieve that dream. PwC, parents saw his potential and and Maritime Services in the opportunity to go behind to build new businesses),
Her six-month internship was one of the global “big four” helped him come to Australia Parramatta. He helped create the scenes at the global home Camden City, Southwest
a big highlight. She worked full-service firms, has hired to study at Western Sydney a web-based system for furnishings store and gain Community Transport,
with Linfox, Australia’s largest Rachel as a financial analyst University. Usman found his buses with a live traffic feed practical knowledge to add Kimberly Clark, United
privately owned logistics while she’s in the midst of her lecturers very supportive. so customers could see their to what she was learning at Nations (India), Willis Tower
company, analysing their Master of Applied Finance “They told us, ‘if you ever bus journey in real time. “We university. “I saw Nikki grow Watson, Weber Shandwick,
supply chain relationship with at SGSM. PwC has offices on need help then just knock worked a full day, every day, and develop in the short time Youth Action, PwC,
Arnott’s, the country’s biggest the upper floors of the SGSM on our door’ – and I did that with the other employees. We she was with us,” says Nicki Deloitte, Aussie Home Loan
biscuit maker. “I developed a Parramatta City campus, many times.” He completed would go to lunch with them Turner, HR manager IKEA. and Finance, United Cellars
tool to allow Linfox to analyse so Rachel travels only a few an internship at SD Civil and sit with them and get an “And to have a project for her (United LifeStyle Group),
where they want to be in floors between her work and Engineering. “My role was to idea of what they had already to put on her resume, and to Prime Construction Group,
the future and improve their classes. “It’s been amazing,” manage the subcontractors achieved. It was a really great have her name on that project, Hansen Yuncken, Austruss,
decision-making,” she says. “I she says. “I’m dealing with on site,” he says. “They were experience I would never get which we’ll be using in the Qanstruct, Bedrock,
couldn’t be happier because it a lot of client files. I never so happy with my work they back home,” he says. “Getting store moving forward, is an Weathertex, Strongbuild,
really helped me understand thought I’d be able to get offered me a full-time job on-the-job learning while I exciting thing for any student XLam, CIMIC Group, UGL
their whole supply chain. I had this job while studying at the and a good salary package. was studying was invaluable.” to be involved in.” Consulting, Boral Australia.
a big picture of everything, same time. I’m very grateful I feel like my life plan is all He is in the third and final year
and it was really good to for the impact this has had on working out.” of a Bachelor of Information .
apply the skills and tools that my life.” Systems (Advanced),
I learned at uni.”
To capitalise on the Ideas Boom we
must grow our connections with innovative
industries.
PROFESSOR BARNEY GLOVER, WESTERN SYDNEY
UNIVERSITY VICE-CHANCELLOR AND PRESIDENT
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