 the university of western sydney (uws) is an australian multi-campus university in the greater western region of sydney. it is currently ranked in the top 400 in the world in the 2014qs world university rankings. uws has campuses in greater western sydney - parramatta, richmond, blacktown, penrith (comprising werrington south, werrington north, and kingswood), bankstown, and campbelltown. uws is a provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and higher research degrees. in recent years uws has opened a medical school. ==history== ===1989â2000=== the university consists of an amalgamation of campuses, each with their own unique and individual history. in 1891, the hawkesbury campus was established as an agricultural college by the nsw agricultural society. at parramatta, uws owns and has renovated the female orphan school building, the foundation stone of whi
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