The University of Notre Dame Australia, a private university, was founded in 1989. The university has 3 campuses—Fremantle campus, Sydney campus and Broome campus.It has unique course programs on offer like ecotourism—a nature-based program and other environmental science courses apart from accounting, law, medicine, nursing, health sciences, physiotherapy, teaching, counselling and behavioural science. The campuses at Fremantle and Sydney do not offer student accommodation, but provide assistance to students seeking residence away from the campus.