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University of Western Australia
Chennai, Tamil Nadu · Australia
University of Western Australia's second India campus, in Velachery, Chennai — approved under UGC regulations, with Semester 1 teaching from 5 October 2026 and the MBA from 2 November 2026.
Available programmes
6 programmes at UWA Chennai
Tuition (India) ₹14.5L/yr
Home campus tuition AUD 48,900/yr
Saving vs home campus 48% lower tuition
Total cost saving 66% vs studying abroad
Next intakes Oct
Applications open View details →
Economics
Bachelor of Economics
Tuition (India) ₹14.5L/yr
Home campus tuition AUD 48,900/yr
Saving vs home campus 48% lower tuition
Total cost saving 66% vs studying abroad
Next intakes Oct
Applications open View details →
Computer Science
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Tuition (India) ₹14.5L/yr
Home campus tuition AUD 48,900/yr
Saving vs home campus 48% lower tuition
Total cost saving 66% vs studying abroad
Next intakes Oct
Applications open View details →
Data Science
Bachelor of Science (Data Science)
Tuition (India) ₹14.5L/yr
Home campus tuition AUD 48,900/yr
Saving vs home campus 48% lower tuition
Total cost saving 66% vs studying abroad
Next intakes Oct
Applications open View details →
Business
Master of Business Administration
Tuition (India) ₹19.3L/yr
Home campus tuition AUD 62,400/yr
Saving vs home campus 46% lower tuition
Total cost saving 66% vs studying abroad
Next intakes Nov
Applications open View details →
Computer Science
Master of Information Technology
Tuition (India) ₹19.3L/yr
Home campus tuition AUD 49,200/yr
Saving vs home campus 31% lower tuition
Total cost saving 62% vs studying abroad
Next intakes Oct
Applications open View details →
Discipline areas
Computer ScienceData ScienceEngineeringFinTechFinancial ManagementSTEMBusinessCommerceEconomicsArtsHumanitiesDesignLawSocial SciencesOther
Living costs in Chennai
Illustrative — unverified estimate
| Accommodation | Monthly rent | Meals | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paying guest (PG) — Sholinganallur/Perungudi Source: University of Western Australia India, verified 1 Jun 2026 | ₹7,000–₹12,000 | Included | ₹8,000 |
| Private hostel — OMR corridor Source: University of Western Australia India, verified 1 Jun 2026 | ₹9,000–₹14,000 | Included | ₹12,000 |
| Shared apartment — 2–3 sharing Source: University of Western Australia India, verified 1 Jun 2026 | ₹7,000–₹12,000 | Not included | ₹20,000 |
Estimated monthly total (rent + food + transport + misc): ₹15,700–₹22,700 Source: University of Western Australia India, verified 1 Jun 2026