The University of Western Sydney, also known as UWS, is a multi-campus university in the Greater Western region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.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. If all UWS campuses were to be combined, it would total approximately 1713.50 hectares.Organisation/ FacultiesIn 2012, the University underwent a major restructuring of its Schools . This involved the merging of some Schools which saw the reduction from seventeen Schools down to nine. The current structure is as follow: School of Business School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics School of Education School of Humanities and Communication Arts School of Law School of Medicine School of Nursing and Midwifery School of Social Sciences and Psychology School of Science and Health