Notre Dame is a private Catholic University, with international campuses in Perth and Sydney.
The Perth Campus is located in historic buildings in the harbourside city of Fremantle, just 20 minutes south of the Perth city centre. Leafy courtyards and cafés form part of the quintessential university town experience.
Notre Dame welcomes people of all faiths or none at all. As an academic community, the university welcomes open and rigorous enquiry, debate and discussion.
A distinct emphasis on practical work placements means that as a graduate of Notre Dame you will be uniquely advantaged when it comes to your learning and your career. It’s why Notre Dame continues to receive 5-star ratings for Learner Engagement, Skills Development, Graduate Salary and Full-Time Employment (Good Universities Guide 2025, undergraduate and postgraduate categories).
Applying to study at Notre Dame is made up of four easy steps:
Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Philosophy (Education) at The University of Notre Dame Australia equips students with research and academic skills to advance their teaching careers, supported by university-based mentorship.
Bachelor (Honours)
The Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Philosophy at The University of Notre Dame Australia is a unique double degree combining law and philosophy over 5.25 years, equipping graduates with creative thinking and communication skills for diverse careers.
Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Counselling at Notre Dame University is an accredited program combining coursework, research, and practical experience. It prepares graduates with theoretical knowledge and practical skills for diverse counselling roles, including a minimum of 200 hours of industry placement.