PurposeEmpowering Education

Grow student diversity, enrolments and success

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Our education will empower students to be active lifelong learners and enable them to achieve their life and career aspirations. 

We will strive to “Seek Wisdom” through lifelong learning in formal and informal settings and advance our communities by applying our knowledge and wisdom. 

We will be globally acclaimed for our stimulating curriculum, which focuses on experience-rich learning opportunities, leveraging technology and impactful cutting-edge research. 

We will leverage our world-class research capabilities, providing students with access to innovative research, leading academics and industry experts, and ensuring students are experiencing education at the forefront of their fields.

Objectives

Expand access and reach to grow and diversify our student cohort
Deliver graduates who are future-ready through experiential learning and adaptable skill development

Initiatives

Innovate the UWA curriculum and delivery to create a unique and globally relevant experience

  • Expand the inclusion of Indigenous knowledges and perspectives, research connection and global opportunities into the UWA curriculum
  • Launch Integrated Professional degrees and expand the connection of students with alumni and industry, and improve employability outcomes
  • Adapt the course offerings in reference to changing workforce needs
  • Expand the delivery of high-quality digital learning to enhance the learning journey

Expand access for domestic students to support greater participation

  • Launch new pathways addressing diverse needs of learners and increase participation, connected to a supported UWA success journey
  • Use technology, partnerships and study hubs to connect regional and remote learners to a UWA education
  • Leverage the Albany campus to expand the UWA presence in the Great Southern and Wheatbelt and explore opportunities in other parts of WA
  • Grow philanthropic funding to support diverse student journeys

Grow and diversify global reach

  • Establish and grow UWA India
  • Strengthen ties with strategically aligned partners in key markets
  • Explore transnational education (TNE) in high-potential markets to expand visibility offshore