Facilities

The School has at its disposal state of the art teaching laboratories specialised in training all disciplines of science ranging from Anatomy to Zoology. It also has modern research laboratories complete with advanced scientific equipment. Some of the more significant facilities include the Anatomy laboratories, Crime Scene Investigation Training & Research Facility, PC2 rated Biomedical research laboratories and Animal Research Facilities.

Crime Scene Training and Research Facility

The Crime Scene House enables our students to practise realistic crime scene investigation, offering a hands-on introduction to collecting evidence and conducting investigations.

Biological & Molecular Research Laboratories

This modern laboratory is a key interface cross servicing the diverse range of research that is conducted at the Hawkesbury campus.

Herbal Analysis and Pharmacological Laboratories

Herbal Analysis and Pharmacological Laboratories specialise in Analytical Chemistry and Molecular Biology.

Chemical Science
Facilities

There are a range of teaching and research only chemical science facilities within the School of Science.

Penrith Observatory

Offers public viewing nights, school excursions and group events designed to enhance exposure to astronomy, science, technology, engineering and mathematics. A visit to Western Sydney University Observatory at Penrith can include listening to fascina…