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What are the famous universities in Sydney?
There are five famous universities in Sydney, namely: University of Technology Sydney, University of Sydney, University of New South Wales, Macquarie University and western sydney.

1. University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

University of Technology Sydney is regarded as one of the most respected universities in Australia and one of the largest comprehensive government public universities in Australia. In addition, the school's rowing club is also very famous, and it has trained four main rowing champions in Sydney Olympic Games.

University of Technology Sydney has two main campuses, namely Broadway main campus (suburb: Ultimo) and Kuring-gai campus. Broadway's main campus is located in the center of Sydney, with a shopping mall nearby, adjacent to Central Station and Chinatown, and within walking distance of Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. In addition, it takes about 9 minutes to take buses such as 4 12, 4 13, 43 1, 433, 436, 438, 439, 440, 46 1 and 47 1. Bian Xiao's suggestion is that you can walk 10 minutes to the city center without waiting for the bus. Similarly, it is very easy to walk from any train, light rail or bus station in the city center.

Kuring-gai Campus (suburb: Lindfield) is located in Chase National Park 15km north of Sydney. The environment here is beautiful, with gardens, shopping plazas and restaurants. Students can take bus No.565 to the nearby Lindfield Railway Station, which takes about 30 minutes to drive to the city center. There is a school bus between the two campuses, so you can go to official website to check the specific time, without worrying about the inconvenience of living.

2. University of Sydney (USYD)

The University of Sydney, founded in 1850, is the first university in Australia and one of the most famous universities in Australia. According to the official data compiled by the Australian government, 1/3 of the Australian Nobel Prize winners are alumni of the University of Sydney. In QS World University Ranking 20 14, the University of Sydney ranks 37th.

The campus of the University of Sydney is located in downtown Sydney (suburb: Camperdown), near the Central Railway Station. Take the train to the central station and walk for 5- 10 minutes. Because it is located in the central area of the inner city, the surrounding area of the University of Sydney is very prosperous and the living facilities are very convenient. Near Haymarket Chinatown in Sydney, there are many Asian cuisines, as well as market city Shopping Center and IMAX Cinema, not far from the famous Lovers' Harbor and Sydney Opera House. Healthy students can go there on foot.

Third, the University of New South Wales (UNSW)

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is one of the top eight universities in Australia and the university with the largest number of millionaires in Australia. QS World University Ranking 20 14 ranks it as the 23rd business school and the 48th business school in the world. Its accounting and finance majors are among the top ten in the world.

The school has eight campuses, namely Kensington, Paddington, CBD, Landwick, Clifford Brook, david phillips, Manlyville and Canberra, the capital of Australia. Since most students mainly study in Kensington and Paddington campuses, I will focus on these two campuses today.

Kensington (suburb: Kensington), the main campus, is located in the east of Sydney. It is the largest campus of the school, with buses, trains, ferries and other means of transportation nearby, as well as shopping malls, gardens, restaurants and so on. Students take buses 890, 89 1, 892 and 89 at school, and it takes about 22 minutes to get to the center of Sydney.

Paddington Campus (suburb: Paddington), the second largest campus, is mainly for art and design students. There are museums, galleries, beaches, cafes, restaurants and bars. Students can walk to the nearby Oxford Street, take buses 330 and 380 to the nearby museum station, and then take the airport express T2 or T3 to the Central Railway Station. The whole journey is about 2 1 minute. There is a free school bus transfer between Kensington Campus and Paddington Campus of the University of New South Wales.

The University of New South Wales also has many other campuses with scattered forests, including:

The CBD campus in the center of Sydney (suburb: Sydney) is the seat of law school.

Randwick Campus (suburb: Randwick) is the location of the school's language classes, about 24 minutes' drive from the city center.

Cliffbrook Campus (suburb: Coogee) is the seat of the College of Pharmacy, which is about 27 minutes' drive from the city center.

David phillips Campus (suburb: Daceyville) is the seat of the school sports club, about 2 kilometers away from Kensington, the main campus, and about 29 minutes' drive from downtown Sydney.

Manli Valley Campus (suburb: Kingsford) is the location of the school's water resources laboratory. It is about 3 1 minute drive from the city center.

Canberra campus, only 5 kilometers from downtown Canberra.

Macquarie University

Macquarie University was founded in 1964. As the first university in Australia to offer actuarial courses, Macquarie University is committed to becoming a leading research university in Australia.

Macquarie University has a very open campus, which is located in Macquarie Park (suburb: Macquarie Park) in the northwest of downtown Sydney, about 20 kilometers away from the city center and 25 minutes by car. The whole campus of Macquarie University covers an area of 1.35 hectares, which is the largest institution of higher learning in the region, and it is also next to Lenkov National Park with beautiful environment. If you take the train, you can get off at Macquarie University Station.

Located in a remote place, there are not many scenic spots that Macquarie University students can easily reach. The largest shopping center around is Macquarie Center Shopping Center, where there are not only large supermarkets and restaurants that meet the needs of daily life, but also various clothing brand stores, sporting goods stores and electronic goods stores including H&. M, Nike, Guess and other fashion brands, as well as Myer and david jones, the two largest high-end shopping malls in Australia.

Verb (short for verb) western sydney (UWS)

Founded in 1989, it is the first joint university in Australia and the largest school network in Australia. It is a four-star university in Australia. West Sydney is mainly composed of three colleges: Hawksbury College, MacArthur College and Nipian College. There are also free school buses between campuses.

Hawksbury campus includes Richmond campus (suburb: Richmond) and Blacktown campus (suburb: Quaker Hill). The Richmond campus is located about 63 kilometers northwest of downtown Sydney, and it takes about 1 hour by train to reach downtown Sydney. Blacktown campus is also located in the northwest of Sydney, very close to the famous Parramatta business center, about 45 minutes' drive from downtown Sydney.

Nepean campus includes Parramatta campus and Penris campus. Parramatta Campus (suburb: Riddell Mill) is located in the center of Parramatta. Students can use buses, trains or ferries as transportation, which is about 30 minutes' drive from downtown Sydney. Penris Campus (suburbs: Kingswood and Wellington) is about 50 minutes' drive from downtown Sydney.

MacArthur MacArthur Campus includes Campbelltown Campus and Bankstown Campus. Campbelltown Campus (suburb: Campbelltown) is a prosperous local area, located in the southwest of Sydney, about 50 minutes' drive from downtown Sydney. Bankstown campus (suburb: Milpera) is near the center of Sydney, about 20 minutes' drive.