Parramatta

Location

The Parramatta campus is situated in the suburb of Rydalmere in the Parramatta Local Government Area. The campus consists of two sites; Parramatta South (main campus) and Parramatta North.

Both campuses are located on the corner of Victoria Road and James Ruse Drive. Entrance to Parramatta South is via Victoria Road. Entrance to Parramatta North is via Pemberton Street.

The Parramatta campus is well serviced by public transport, walking and cycling links.

Download the Parramatta Campus Map (opens in a new window) (PDF, 136Kb).

Campus services

The following services are available on the Parramatta campus:

• ATM, Building EA
• Student Accommodation
• Campus Safety and Security
• Library (Whitlam)
• NRMA service point
• Recreation Hall
• Taxi pick up point (See security located in Building EA)
• UWSConnect canteen and retail outlet
• UWSConnect Books
• Parramatta campus shuttle (opens in a new window) (between south and north campuses)
  

Getting to uni

The UWS Parramatta Transport Access Guide (TAG) (opens in a new window) (PDF, 294Kb) provides information to UWS staff, students and visitors about active travel. Active travel means walking, cycling and/or using public transport and 30 minutes a day is recommended by the Australian Government Health Guidelines (opens in a new window) to maintain your health.

131500 Transport Info on the go (opens in a new window) can assist in planning your trip or locate the next bus, train or ferry service from your current location. Visit the Transport Infoline (opens in a new window) or call 131 500 for all your transport information requirements. 

Safety on campus

Remember to check the latest bus and train timetables to avoid unnecessary delays. 131500 Transport Info on the go (opens in a new window) can assist in planning your trip or locate the next bus, train or ferry service from your current location using your web enabled mobile phone.

The University takes the safety of students and staff very seriously. If you are concerned about your safety on a UWS campus at anytime, please contact Parramatta Campus Safety and Security on 02 9685 9169 to request an escort between buildings, or to or from on-campus transport points and car parks. Simple safety precautions are also available in the University’s Be safe travel guide (opens in a new window) (PDF, 234Kb).

Disclaimer

The information on this page has been obtained from third parties. The University recommends contacting 131500 Transport Infoline (opens in a new window) to plan your trip and obtain the latest service, timetable and fare information.

For suggestions, comments and feedback on this page and travelling to UWS, please contact Paul Falzon, Transport Planning Manager, via email transportaccess@uws.edu.au.