University of West Attica
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The University of West Attica (UNIWA), located in Athens, Greece, was established in 2018. It was founded as a result of the merger of the Technological Educational Institute of Athens and the Piraeus University of Applied Sciences. In 2019 the National School of Public Health joined the newly established university. There are two campuses located in Egaleo, Athens, and there are regular bus services and the blue metro line connecting the university to the centre of Athens and the rest of Attica. Today, UNIWA is made up of 27 different departments, which are organised into six schools, covering a wide range of disciplines. These include: engineering, administrative, economic and social sciences, applied arts and culture, health sciences, public health and food sciences. To prepare students for life after university, UNIWA has advisory and career guidance services from specialised consultants to introduce students to companies for employment purposes. The aim is to prepare students for interviews as well as organising job placements during academic study. Additionally, the university organises an annual work fair for students. There are two gyms at the university; one is at the Egaleo Park Campus and the other at the Ancient Olive Grove Campus. In addition to the gym facilities, UNIWA offers its students a wide range of sports including basketball, volleyball, football, chess, table tennis and more. The university also has partnerships with other universities worldwide offering students the chance to spend a year studying abroad. These partnerships have also paved the way for faculty exchange and advanced research opportunities.
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- Student gender ratio
- 43 F : 57 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 2% (1)
- Students per staff
- 44.1 (1)
- Student total
- 59127 (1)
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Singapore
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Singapore
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University of Newcastle Australia
Australia, Newcastle
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These achievements underscore SABE’s dedication to shaping liveable communities and advancing social and environmental outcomes both locally and internationally. Our university The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader with a reputation for excellence in education and research. Ranking in the top 1% of global universities and among the top 40 for impact, our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and create a better future for our regions and the globe. Underpinned by this vision and our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability, outlines the University’s commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving our communities. Strategic Plan 2020-2025 outlines the University’s commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving our communities. We are proud to be one of the first two Universities in Australia to achieve SAGE Athena Swan Silver Accreditation for gender equity, diversity, and inclusion (GEDI). For more information click here – The University of Newcastle What we offer The university offers a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance for all staff, including: Salary range from $143,602 - $165,586 plus 17% superannuation, access to salary packaging options and annual leave loading Flexible working arrangements Generous leave entitlements. Career development opportunities. Great Lifestyle – Enjoy the best of coastal living in Newcastle. Visit the City of Newcastle site to imagine your future in Newcastle. For further information on our benefits and perks, please visit our website. How to Apply If viewing this on a job board other than the University's please click ‘Apply’ to be redirected to our website, where you can review the full Position Description and submit your application. Your application must include: Your ORCID ID. A URL link to your University Academic Profile (or equivalent). A Cover Letter and Statement (uploaded as a single PDF): Cover Letter (max. 1 page) outlining your interest in the role and providing details of 3 referees. Statement (max. 4 pages) addressing the Essential and Desirable Criteria, as listed in the position description. Your CV (max. 5 pages) tailored to your discipline. Please visit here for a guide on how to apply for a role. It is important you read this information to ensure you are providing all the requirements of your application. For specific position enquiries, please contact Professor Thayaparan Gajendran, Head of School and Dean, School of Architecture and Built Environment thayaparan.gajendran@newcastle.edu.au or on 0249215781. Our assessment process Typically candidates that progress beyond the shortlist stage can expect to undertake the following (minimum) assessment activities as part of the recruitment process: Interview (an ‘in person’ interview will be conducted as part of the process) Referee checks Pre-employment checks as appropriate to the role Our University is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for every member of our community. This commitment is central to our values and our efforts to build a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive. As part of this, and in alignment with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence 2025, from 1 January 2026, the University will also consider gender-based violence risk factors as part of our recruitment processes. The completion and return of the University’s Gender-based Violence Declaration Form will form part of the pre-employment checks for this position and any offer of employment will be conditional upon review by the University. Our adherence to the Code is about more than compliance—it’s about living our values. Together, we can ensure our University remains a place where respect, safety, and inclusion are non-negotiable. Reasonable Adjustments If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process to support your application, please let us know. This information will help us understand how best to support you and ensure an equitable and inclusive recruitment process. Please be assured that anything you share will be treated respectfully and appropriately. Our goal is to provide the best environment for every candidate to demonstrate their suitable skills and experience. Please reach out to employment@newcastle.edu.au if you are experiencing any difficulties or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments. Application close date: Tuesday 3 March, 2026 at 11.59pm AEDT We are excited to be Looking Ahead with you! The University of Newcastle is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Birpai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.
Salary
$143,602 - $165,586 plus 17% superannuation
Posted
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Subjects Taught at the University of West Attica
See below for a range of subjects taught at the University of West Attica
Arts and Humanities
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art, Performing Art and Design
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Biological Sciences
Medical and Health
- Other Health
Social Sciences
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology