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| Western Australia is Australia’s largest state in area and covers the whole western side of Australia. The population is just over 2 million people. Western Australia has many attractions ranging from incredible beaches and coastlines to desert areas in its centre, unique cities and towns, forests and mountain ranges and wine regions. |
Perth
Perth is Western Australia’s capital city with a population of 1.5 million and is Australia’s most isolated city. Perth is an easygoing city, with clean air, open spaces, that includes several inner city parks and the beautiful Swan River. In fact, Perth has one of the highest standards of living in the world. The river provides an ideal opportunity to enjoy the beautiful weather and practice water sports like rowing, sailing and fishing.
| Close to the city centre you will experience some of the most beautiful beaches on the region. They are ideal to swim, surf or just to have a coffee with your friends. In the last years, Perth has experienced an extraordinary economic growth bringing important business to the city. Perth is the host of many important mining companies. |
Some of the things you should see and do in Perth:
| Take a walk along the Swan River Take a good look at Perth from Kings Park Cool off at one of Perth’s famous beaches, maybe Cottesloe Beach Visit historic Fremantle to shop at the markets and eat at their famous seafood restaurants and cafes Take a short ferry ride to Rottnest Island Take a short cruise up the Swan Valley and visit a winery or two! |
Study in Perth
In Perth, you can find four public universities, and one private university: the University of Western Australia (www.uwa.edu.au), Murdoch University (www.murdoch.edu.au), Curtin University of Technology (www.curtin.edu.au) , Edith Cowan University (www.ecu.edu.au), and the University of Notre Dame (private) (www.nd.edu.au).
The University of Western Australia, is known as one of Australia's leading research institutions. Curtin University of Technology is Western Australia's largest university by student population. Vocational Education in Perth is offered through several TAFE institutions around the city.
Do not miss the opportunity to study in Perth!
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