International Guide 2019: Sydney - Edu.au/ask-International
International Guide 2019: Sydney - Edu.au/ask-International
International Guide 2019: Sydney - Edu.au/ask-International
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WELCOME TO
SYDNEY
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WELCOME TO SYDNEY
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Join us Areas of study
Discover why our graduates With 400+ study areas available,
are ranked first in Australia and you'll be able to customise a
fourth in the world for graduate degree to perfectly match your
employability.* goals and interests.
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2019 KEY DATES
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February 2018 - January 2019 Application deadlines vary and for some courses can be a year in advance.
Visit our course website for course-specific dates: sydney.edu.au/courses
UAC applicants, check: www.uac.edu.au/international
Australian Year 12 results released and UAC offers made in rounds from
December to February.
January – February 2019 Orientation takes place the week before semester starts – it’s a great way to get to
know your faculty, teaching staff and fellow students before classes begin. Some
faculties and University schools host orientation events in the week before the start
of lectures.
Join us
Semester 1 begins on 25 February 2019. Some courses have an earlier start.
Check the start date for your course at sydney.edu.au/courses
Once classes start, you have two weeks to try out different subjects (depending on
the flexibility within your degree), as long as you finalise your enrolment no later than
the Friday of Week 2.
March 2019 If you change your mind about a unit of study, you can still withdraw without
academic or financial penalty. This usually falls on the last day of March.*
June 2019 Study vacation, 2 week exam period (from early June) and end of Semester 1
August 2019 Semester 2 begins on 5 August 2019. Some courses have an earlier start.
Check the start date for your course at sydney.edu.au/courses
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Some faculties and University schools host orientation events in the week before the
start of lectures.
You can try out different units of study before finalising your enrolment at the end of
the second week of semester.
You can withdraw from a unit of study without academic or financial penalty.
This usually falls on the last day of August.*
November 2019 Study vacation, 2 week exam period (from mid November) and end of Semester 2
Dates are subject to change. For the latest * Withdrawal deadlines (census dates) vary for the
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information, please check sydney.edu.au/dates research periods. To find out more, visit
sydney.edu.au/study/admissions-timeline
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WHY CHOOSE
SYDNEY?
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As Australia's first university, we aim to instil
the skills, knowledge and values you need to
We offer an exceptional range of
disciplines – more than 400 areas
of study. Enjoy the flexibility of
become a leader in a rapidly changing world. choosing a degree that allows
sydney.edu.au
Join us
320,000+ #1
alumni to connect for student
you with a worldwide experience in
network Australia4
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QS Graduate Employability
Rankings 2018
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QS World University Rankings 2018
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QS World University Rankings by
Subject 2018
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National Union of Students survey,
2010, 2012, 2013, 2015
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network of campuses in the heart specific campuses and teaching
of the city and beyond. locations, such as Health Sciences −− One of the 15 best cities in the
in Cumberland4, Dentistry in world for international students2
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precinct a short walk away. a quarter of our residents speak
Discover our campuses: a language other than English
The campus is also easily accessible −− sydney.edu.au/campuses −− Australia’s economic capital
by Sydney’s public transport and home to the Asia-Pacific
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network, being located near Central Explore Sydney’s suburbs: headquarters of more than
and Redfern train stations, and on 600 multinational companies.
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RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
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In the top 50
All our research Ranked 1st in
of the world’s
is ranked at world Australia for research
best research
standard or above3 impact.4
universities2
Centre for Carbon Food and Water
The University of Sydney
1
The Group of Eight (Go8) is a coalition of leading Australian universities,
intensive in research and comprehensive in general and professional education
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QS World University Rankings 2018
3
Excellence in Research for Australia report 2015
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CWTS Leiden Rankings 2017
Charles Perkins Centre Research and Education Hub
Join us
Our research is driven by the big picture. −− the Brain and Mind Centre, a leader
We provide a hub for industry, government in research, education and treatment
and community groups to collaborate of a range of diseases from autism
with us and connect with our researchers to schizophrenia, depression,
and students. The development of major dementia and Parkinson’s disease
innovations, such as an intelligent robot that −− the Australian Institute for Nanoscale
automates many farming processes and a Science and Technology, which is
squirtable elastic glue that surgeons can use transforming Sydney into a global
to heal wounds, started here. hub for discovering and harnessing
new science at the nanoscale.
We are also home to 90 world-renowned
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multidisciplinary research and teaching We invest in research that changes the way
centres that tackle some of the world’s we think about the world, and collaborate
biggest challenges, such as health, with other universities, including Stanford,
climate change and food security. UCLA, the University of Edinburgh, Utrecht
These centres include: University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and
−− the Charles Perkins Centre, which is the University of Hong Kong. Find out more
dedicated to easing the global burden about our research:
of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular −− sydney.edu.au/research
disease and related conditions
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GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES
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We partner with close to 300 universities
in 42 countries to give you access to global
opportunities that will broaden your horizons.
Margot Alais
Bachelor of Arts
Exchange to University of Toronto, Canada
Dual citizen: USA and Australia
Non-award programs
If you are not sure about studying Study abroad Study abroad indicative semester
a full degree at the University of If your home university does not tuition fees for 2018**
Sydney, you can study for one or have an exchange partnership A$12,300 flat rate study abroad
two semesters on a non-award with us, you can still apply for tuition fee
Join us
basis. You will have more than 2500 non-award study as a study abroad
units of study to choose from and student. You can come for one Short-term indicative
will receive an official academic or two semesters and tuition tuition fees for 2018**
transcript at the end of your study fees will apply. If you are looking 1 unit of study – A$3075
period. You can use that transcript for something shorter, we have 2 units of study – A$6150
to request credit at your home short‑term programs that run −− sydney-au-sa.terradotta.com
institution. Depending on your from late May to mid-August.
home institution’s relationship
* Times Higher Education World University
with the University of Sydney, you We also offer programs for Rankings 2018
can apply as a study abroad or an those just finishing secondary ** Tuition fees are quoted in Australian
dollars and correct at the time of
exchange student. school, interested in a gap year publication. All tuition fees are subject
to an annual review by the University and
or semester, or in their first year subject to increase each year, effective
Exchange of university study. at the beginning of each calendar year.
More information
To check if your home university is
one of our exchange partners, visit
−− sydney-au-sa.terradotta.com
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CAMPUS LIFE
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We have a packed calendar of events and celebrations
for you to enjoy. With more than 200 clubs and societies,
including 26 cultural groups, and 130+ nationalities on
campus, there’s something for everyone.
Our clubs and societies provide endless opportunities for networking, fun and leadership.
Cultural groups include the Ekansh Indian Cultural Society, Sydney University Sikh Society
and the South Asian Business Society (SABS). There is also a huge range of facilities, programs
and campus events to keep you healthy and active during your time at university.
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student experience.
sydney.edu.au/student-clubs
www.usu.edu.au
www.susf.com.au
@xiaohui_lin
@fffikri
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STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
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learning support International student Help with essential living arrival sessions
Accelerated learning career development costs and study-related Welcome to university
Transition/bridging program expenses Settling into Sydney
courses Employability skills Arrival sessions for
Online learning resources workshops international students
Practical skills workshops Transition support to the Information on support
Australian workplace services
Resume writing, Health and wellbeing* Meet fellow students
interview skills and career and staff
Doctors
planning advice
Academic enrichment Pharmacists Adjusting to study life
Meet employers at
Bridging courses Dentists
careers fairs and events
Online learning resources Optometrists
Sydney CareerHub,
Drop-in support For more information and
an online jobs database Physiotherapists
to access our student
Mathematics learning Psychologists support services, visit:
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support
−− sydney.edu.au/
campus-life
* These services may involve fees for services and retail costs for goods.
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ACCOMMODATION
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Living on or close to campus can enhance your university experience.
sydney.edu.au
−− sydney.edu.au/colleges
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Abercrombie 200
Darlington House 54
Queen Mary Building 799
F, M +61 2 9351 3322 sydney.edu.au/accommodation
Regiment 600
Join us
Wesley College 260 F, M +61 2 9565 3333 www.wesleycollege-usyd.edu.au
The Women’s College 280 F +61 2 9517 5000 www.thewomenscollege.com.au
For information on approximate living costs in Sydney, including accommodation, transport and other living expenses, please visit:
- sydney.edu.au/study/living-costs
Important fee information
The accommodation fees listed are quoted in Australian dollars. They are intended as a guide for students and are based on 2018
fees for new students. They are correct at the time of printing to the best of the University of Sydney’s knowledge. Students
should contact the individual accommodation providers for detailed and up-to-date information, including additional costs and
fees. Please note that some colleges charge non-refundable application fees. Students are also advised that some residences have
52-week contracts, while others only provide accommodation during semester.
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* The University intends to move the Faculty of Health Sciences from its current location in Cumberland to new facilities on the
Camperdown/Darlington Campus in 2020. For more information, visit sydney.edu.au/campuses
“I wanted to
come to a
place I had not
been before
and I love the
multicultural
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aspect of
Sydney and,
of course, the
beaches!”
The University of Sydney
Bethan Rowsby
Exchange student: Faculty of Science
Home country: United Kingdom
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STUDY
AREAS OF
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RANKINGS
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The University of Sydney is consistently placed among the
top 50 universities in the world. Our rankings reflect our
achievements as one of the world's leading providers of
research and education for more than 160 years.
and rehabilitation*
1st in Australia
1st in Australia for for mechanical,
12th in the world
our MBA and Master aeronautical and
for education*
of Management** manufacturing
engineering*
The University of Sydney
** Financial Times Masters in Management Rankings 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017; The Economist
Masters in Management Rankings 2017; QS World University Master in Management Rankings 2018; Australian
Financial Review BOSS MBA Rankings 2017
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ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN
AND PLANNING
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Career options Invent with intent. When you study here, you’ll
combine creative flair with finely-tuned technical
−− Architect
skills to shape the services, experiences and spaces
−− Building designer
in which we live, work and play.
−− Construction manager
−− Data visualisation specialist From designing a single house to master planning entire cities,
−− Design manager opportunities for architects and urban planners abound.
−− Front-end developer
As Australia's top-ranked school in the field of architecture and
−− Interaction designer
built environment subjects*, we strive for intellectual excellence,
−− Lighting designer and creative and critical thinking.
−− Property and real estate developer
−− Project manager Our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in interaction
design provide specialised training for the rapidly emerging fields
−− Service designer
of user experience (UX) and creative technologies. You’ll join
Areas of study
−− Sustainability manager the leading edge of interaction design through websites, mobile
−− Urban planner applications and services for the internet of things.
−− User-experience (UX) designer
−− sydney.edu.au/courses/architecture
Why study here?
−− We have the only indoor
environment quality (IEQ)
laboratory in the southern
1st in Australia and In a world of design
hemisphere, an extensive research
16th in the world for and digital culture, it’s
lighting laboratory, and outstanding
architecture/built a fantastic time for a
audio and acoustic facilities.
environment* creative career
−− Our Bachelor of Design
Computing combines creativity
and code to prepare you for
a career in interaction design
and creative technologies.
−− We have one of the best-
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−− Policy adviser
−− Public relations manager
−− Researcher
−− Sociologist Learn from leading
17th in the world for international experts
−− Teacher
arts and humanities.* across more than
−− Translator 45 subjects.
Areas of study
−− Investment banker Postgraduate students can choose from an MBA, Master of
−− Management consultant Management, Master of Commerce, Master of Professional
Accounting and a full suite of specialised postgraduate degrees
−− Marketing/advertising executive
and professional development programs.
−− Policy adviser
−− Project manager −− sydney.edu.au/courses/business
−− Stock trader
−− Tax adviser
** Financial Times Masters in Management Rankings 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017;
The Economist Masters in Management Rankings 2017; QS World University Master in
Bachelor of Commerce
Management Rankings 2018; Australian Financial Review BOSS MBA Rankings 2017 Home country: Norway
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EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WORK
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Career options Make a world of difference through teaching or
social work. At Sydney, you’ll explore ideas and
−− Careers adviser
issues in your field to become a highly informed
−− Community liaison officer
practitioner and lifelong learner.
−− Corporate trainer
−− Counsellor Engage minds and ignite the creativity of the next generation.
−− Curriculum developer Become an accredited teacher in either early childhood,
−− Early childhood teacher primary or secondary teaching through our Bachelor of
Education or Master of Teaching degrees. We offer the
−− Human rights advocate
opportunity to obtain teaching qualifications in a diverse range
−− International aid worker of areas including economics, English, health and physical
−− Primary teacher education, languages, mathematics, science, teaching English to
−− Secondary teacher speakers of other languages (TESOL) and many more.
−− Social worker enhance your practical skills and deepen your understanding
of educational theory and research.
Why study here?
Our social work degrees prepare you to change lives for
−− We’ve been delivering the better. Studying social work will engage you in policy
education degrees for more development, frontline social care, counselling, advocacy
than 100 years and social work and community development.
degrees for nearly 80 years.
−− We offer undergraduate and −− sydney.edu.au/courses/education-social-work
postgraduate teaching and
social work degrees that are
recognised in Australia.
−− Our students learn in real-world
settings and spend time in Develop versatile
professional practice placements. skills that are widely 12th in the world
sought after around for education*
the world.
The University of Sydney
Kasumi Higewake
Bachelor of Social Work
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−− Software developer
From AI to space travel, engineers, project managers
Areas of study
−− Transport engineer and IT professionals are creating solutions to society’s
−− Web developer, including greatest problems.
user interface design
−− sydney.edu.au/courses/engineering-IT
Why study here?
−− Largest biomedical engineering
program of its kind in the
1st in Australia
southern hemisphere.
for mechanical, 21st in the world for
−− Our engineering degrees are aeronautical and civil and structural
accredited by Engineers Australia. manufacturing engineering.**
−− 75 percent of the fastest engineering**
growing occupations need
STEM skills and knowledge.*
−− Our information technology
degrees are accredited by the
Australian Computer Society as
professional-level courses. “The experience of living and
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Sam Frouhar
Juris Doctor
* QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018
Home country: Canada
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Areas of study
−− Oral health specialist
improve lives for individuals, families and communities across
−− Pharmaceutical representative the world.
−− Pharmacist
−− Physiotherapist −− sydney.edu.au/courses/medicine-and-health
−− Registered nurse
−− Rehabilitation counsellor
−− Speech pathologist
−− Music producer combine your music studies with a range of other subjects from
−− Music researcher across the University. We also welcome postgraduate students
−− NSW accredited classroom in diverse areas of research, particularly ethnomusicology and
music teacher Indigenous music.
−− Opera singer
−− sydney.edu.au/courses/music
Sofia Obando
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−− Medical scientist
Studying science at Sydney can take you from unravelling the
−− Nanoscientist mysteries of the cosmos to creating new materials or feeding
−− Nutritionist the world. You can study in some of the world’s best scientific
Areas of study
−− Plant geneticist facilities, including Sydney Nano; Charles Perkins Centre;
Westmead medical precinct; Centre for Carbon, Water and
−− Psychologist
Food; Plant Breeding Institute; and our Veterinary Hospital.
−− Veterinarian
−− sydney.edu.au/courses/science
Why study here?
−− We have new science degrees
in mathematics and health.
−− We have 25 years of experience Learn with experts at
1st in Australia and
delivering specialised programs Sydney Nano and the
11th in the world for
for talented students, now known Charles Perkins Centre.
veterinary science.*
as the Dalyell Scholars program,
which provides opportunities for
advanced coursework, mentoring
and working alongside experts.
−− Our new undergraduate Applied
Medical Science major will have “The University provides
most classes taught at Westmead an opportunity to
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Vicki Wong
Bachelor of Veterinary
Biology/Doctor of
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Veterinary Medicine
* QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018 Home country: Hong Kong
“I have
explored units
of study across
an array of
majors and
faculties, and
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am equipped
with the
latest skills for
professional
work.”
The University of Sydney
We recognise that the future By studying one of our −− deepen your expertise
of work will be very different, undergraduate courses you’ll and develop skills
so it’s our ambition that have the opportunity to: in interdisciplinary
every University of Sydney −− gain expertise in collaboration
student will complete their your primary field of through real-world
degree with the confidence study, learning from industry, community,
The University of Sydney
sydney.edu.au/ug-experience
Combine your
Apply your knowledge
to real‑world projects Plan your interests from more
than 100 study areas
and tackle complex
global challenges
degree in the shared pool of
majors and minors
Choose from
our range of
professional,
Broaden your
specialist, liberal Gain international
skillset through short,
studies, and experience and
on‑demand modules
combined and prepare yourself for a
in the Open Learning
global career
Environment double degrees
Undergraduate courses
Supercharge your Become a Dalyell
degree with the Scholar and join the
combined Bachelor of next generation of
Advanced Studies global leaders
sydney.edu.au/plan-your-degree
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Professional degrees
If you’re already sure of the career path you’d like
to take, follow a specific study pattern that leads to
professional accreditation and registration.
−− Gain practical experience during work
placements and internships, compulsory
in most professional degrees.
−− Complement your expertise with
interdisciplinary experiences.
The University of Sydney
“The Chancellor’s Award has enriched “The chance to study at Sydney was a childhood
my experience at the University and is an dream come true. A Bachelor of Engineering
incredible asset. (Honours)/Bachelor of Science complemented
my desire to develop the problem-solving
Undergraduate courses
“During my time studying a Bachelor of Arts/ mindset of an engineer, while pursuing my
Bachelor of Laws, I've had the flexibility to passion for science and the creativity it offers.
pursue my passions, the means to undertake
an overseas study experience in Edinburgh, “From competing in [global student
and, above all, the encouragement to work competition] iGEM in Boston, to writing my
hard and embrace university life to the honours thesis with industry support through
best of my ability.” the Sydney Industry Project Placement
Scholarships program, the opportunities
available have been plentiful and diverse.”
established university.”
Specialist degrees
Know where you want to start your career? Combined specialist degrees
A specialist degree might be for you. You can supercharge your studies by combining
−− Study a defined field with an industry- your specialist degree with the Bachelor of
aligned degree that develops your Advanced Studies.*
expertise in a specific area. −− Deepen your learning and extend your knowledge
−− Take electives from other faculties through advanced coursework and a major project.
to broaden your learning. −− Cultivate expertise in your area of interest
alongside critical thinking and problem‑solving
The University of Sydney
“I’m fascinated by how mathematics enables “My course gives me the breadth to learn
us to understand how the world functions, and valuable skills in areas such as finance
the academics I’ve encountered during my and anthropology.
Bachelor of Science have really helped me to
Undergraduate courses
grow my passion. “This exposure was valuable when I worked
on a social entrepreneurship venture
“The University is focused on preparing in Cambodia as part of the University’s
industry-ready science graduates, with a Community Placement Program.
wide range of work placement opportunities. My understanding of people and culture
I’m sure I’ll be able to apply my quantitative enabled me to better communicate and my
and problem-solving skills to a career in the analytical learnings helped me drive our
financial sector.” food and security project effectively.”
−− Design your own degree by combining −− Extend your knowledge and deepen your critical
studies from a broad range of disciplines. thinking skills through advanced coursework and
a major project in the combined Bachelor of
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The combined Bachelor of Over four years, you will: −− complete advanced coursework
Advanced Studies can be taken −− design your own degree to build on your expertise
in combination with a three‑year by combining majors from and leadership skills, or
liberal studies or specialist a range of disciplines complete an honours project
bachelor's degree*, including the −− work on real-world industry,
−− complete a second major
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of community and research
from either your primary
Commerce, Bachelor of Design challenges across disciplines.
study area or the shared
Computing, Bachelor of Economics,
pool of majors and minors
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor
of Visual Arts.
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Combined Bachelor
Bachelor’s degree Degree
of Advanced Studies
Components
Major
Double major optional Double major mandatory
Minor
(or second major)
Open Learning
Environment
Electives
Exchange (available)
Third-year project
(per major)
Undergraduate courses
Advanced coursework
Substantial
fourth-year project
Honours (available)
Indicative course structure: combined three-year degree and Bachelor of Advanced Studies**
¡ Major 1 ¡ Major 2 or Minor ¡ Core unit/elective Elective ¡ Open Learning Environment (OLE)
* Available with the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design Computing, Bachelor of Economics, Bachelor of
Science and Bachelor of Visual Arts only.
** Please note that all of the course structures in this guide are indicative only and subject to change.
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BECOME A DALYELL SCHOLAR
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As a Dalyell Scholar you can draw on the rich In addition to completing distinctive Dalyell
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interdisciplinary depth and breadth on offer units of study, you will have access to
at the University, cultivating the leadership enrichment opportunities, including:
and professional expertise to become part of −− accelerated learning options, such as
our global network of leaders. early access to advanced units of study
−− access to specialised Language
Named after Elsie Jean Dalyell OBE (Arts) and Mathematical Sciences
(1881‑1948), a distinguished medical (Science) programs (optional)
graduate of the University, Dalyell
−− tailored mentoring and professional
Scholars will have the opportunity to
skills development to enhance your
collaborate and network with like-minded
study and career opportunities
world influencers.
−− international experiences to develop
your global perspective, including a
$2000 global mobility scholarship.
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The University of Sydney
Image: Elsie Jean Dalyell. Courtesy of State Records NSW: New South Wales
Medical Board; NRS 9873, Photographs of doctors, 1888‑1927. [Digital ID
9873_a025_a025000062] Elsie Jean Dalyell, no date
To study as a Dalyell Scholar entry is by application or invitation.
Undergraduate courses
40 (or equivalent). −− B Science
−− B Education (Secondary: −− B Engineering
Honours/B Science −− B Science (Health)
Mathematics)/B Science
(Medical Science) −− B Science (Medical
Architecture, design −− B Education (Secondary:
Science)
Science)/B Science
and planning −− B Science/B Advanced
−− B Arts/B Social Work
Law Studies (Advanced)
−− B Design Computing/
B Advanced Studies −− B Science/B Advanced
−− B Arts/B Laws Studies (Agriculture)
Engineering and IT −− B Commerce/B Laws −− B Science/B Advanced
−− B Economics/B Laws Studies (Animal and
Arts and social −− B Advanced Computing
−− B Engineering Veterinary Bioscience)
sciences −− B Advanced
Honours/B Laws −− B Science/B Advanced
Computing/
−− B Science/B Laws Studies (Food and
−− B Arts B Commerce
Agribusiness)
−− B Arts/B Advanced −− B Advanced
−− B Science/B Advanced
Studies (International Computing/B Science
Studies (Health)
and Global Studies) −− B Advanced Medicine and health
−− B Science/
−− B Arts/B Advanced Computing/
−− B Arts/D Medicine B Advanced Studies
Studies (Media and B Science (Health)
(Medical Science)
Communications) −− B Advanced −− B Arts/M Nursing
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−− B Science/B Advanced
−− B Arts/B Advanced Computing/B Science −− B Science/
Studies (Taronga
Studies (Politics and (Medical Science) D Dental Medicine
Wildlife Conservation)
International Relations) −− B Engineering Honours −− B Science/D Medicine
−− B Science/M
−− B Economics with Space Engineering −− B Science/M Nursing Mathematical Sciences
−− B Economics/ −− B Engineering −− B Science (Health)/ −− B Science/M Nutrition
B Advanced Studies Honours/B Arts M Nursing and Dietetics
−− B Engineering
‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’
Honours/B Commerce ‘M’ for ‘Master of’
‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’
Business −− B Engineering Honours
Note: courses may change
(Civil)/B Design in
−− B Commerce Architecture * The Languages and
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The shared pool allows you to develop The shared pool of majors and minors is
expertise in a second field of study and available in any of the following degrees:
build cross-disciplinary knowledge from −− combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies
a wide range of study areas outside your
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−− Indigenous studies
−− Indonesian studies
Architecture, design Education and Science, agriculture,
−− International
and planning social work environment
and comparative
literary studies and veterinary
−− Design −− Education
−− International relations science
−− Italian studies −− Animal health,
Arts and social −− Japanese studies Engineering and disease and welfare
sciences −− Jewish civilisation, information −− Animal production
thought and culture technology −− Biochemistry and
−− Agricultural and
−− Korean studies molecular biology
resource economics −− Computer science
−− Latin −− Biology
−− American studies −− Information systems
−− Linguistics −− Cell and developmental
−− Ancient Greek −− Project management
−− Modern Greek studies biology
−− Ancient history −− Software development
−− Philosophy −− Chemistry
−− Anthropology
−− Political economy −− Data science
Undergraduate courses
−− Arabic language
−− Politics −− Ecology and
and cultures Medicine and health evolutionary biology2
−− Archaeology −− Sanskrit1
−− Anatomy and histology −− Environmental studies
−− Art history −− Social policy1
−− Socio-legal studies −− Applied medical science −− Financial mathematics
−− Asian studies and statistics
−− Sociology −− Health
−− Australian literature1 −− Food science
−− Spanish and Latin −− Hearing and speech
−− Biblical studies and −− Genetics and genomics
classical Hebrew American studies −− Immunology1
−− Geography
−− Celtic studies1 −− Studies in religion −− Immunology and
pathology2 −− Geology and geophysics
−− Chinese studies −− Theatre and
performance studies −− Infectious diseases −− History and philosophy
−− Criminology1 of science
−− Visual arts −− Neuroscience
−− Cultural studies −− Marine sciences
−− Writing studies1 −− Pathology1
−− Digital cultures −− Mathematics
−− Pharmacology
−− Diversity studies1 −− Medicinal chemistry
−− Physiology
−− Economic policy (not −− Microbiology
Business
available for Bachelor
−− Nutrition science
of Economics students) −− Accounting
Music −− Physics
−− Economics −− Banking2
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−− Plant production
−− Econometrics −− Business analytics −− Music
−− Plant science1
−− English −− Business information
−− Psychological science3
−− European studies Systems
−− Quantitative life
−− Film studies −− Business law
sciences
−− Financial economics −− Finance2
−− Soil sciences and
−− French and −− Industrial relations hydrology
Francophone studies and human resource
−− Statistics
−− Gender studies management
Available as a minor only. −− Virology1
−− International business
1
−− Germanic studies 2
Available as a major only.
Previously offered as the −− Wildlife conservation1
−− Management
3
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TACKLE TODAY’S ISSUES
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Working with students from across the University, you will develop your networks and deepen
your critical thinking, problem‑solving and communication skills as you tackle some of the
most complex challenges of our time. The projects are open to third-year and fourth-year
students who meet the eligibility requirements, and are taken as elective units.
Undergraduate courses
A snapshot of our previous projects Some of our business partners in 2018
−− Westmead
testimony is applied to real-life claims of −− Glebe Community
Development Centre −− Westpac
wrongful convictions.
−− NSW Farmers
Association
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2019 GUIDE TO ADMISSION CRITERIA
FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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International ATAR
(full time in years)
Indicative score
2019 indicative
IB Diploma
EFTSL ###
Duration
Course Name
Architecture, design and planning
l B Architecture and Environments 3 F 40,000 7.0 (6.0) 96(17/19) 80 28
n B Design Computing 3 F/A 40,000 7.0 (6.0) 96(17/19) 80 28
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B Visual Arts/B Advanced Studies 4 F 37,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) A+C A+C
Business
u B Commerce 3 F/A 42,000 7.0 (6.0) 96(17/19) 95 36
B Commerce/B Advanced Studies 4 F/A 42,000 7.0 (6.0) 96(17/19) 95 36
B Commerce/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars)‡ 4 F/A 42,000 7.0 (6.0) 96(17/19) 98 40
‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’, ‘M’ for ‘Master of’, ‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’. ‘F’ for ‘February’, ‘A’ for ‘August’
‡ are courses available for Dalyell Scholars by application. For a list of Dalyell Scholars courses, see page 41.
Below are the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank The published scores below are guaranteed for
(ATAR) and equivalent entry scores for 2019 for some admission in 2019, except for courses with an asterisk
common international qualifications. For a full list of (*) in the 'indicative score' column. The scores for
qualifications and admission criteria, visit these courses are an indication of what you will need
for admission in 2019.
−− sydney.edu.au/ug-entry
Find out more about guaranteed ATARs at
−− sydney.edu.au/sydney-atar
Canada - British Columbia
Singapore A Levels
GCE 3/4 A Levels
Germany Abitur
Canada - OSSD
India - CBSE
USA - ACT
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77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C+ 62
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C+ 67
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C+ 67
83 3.65 15/16 20 16.5 92 95 2.0 16/16 4.4 16.2 340 334 8 26 1270 7.5/C+ 68
85 3.70 15/16 21 17.0 93 95 1.8 17/16 4.6 16.9 350 338 9 27 1290 7.7/C+ 68
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 63
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 64
91 3.90 17/21 25 19.5 99 95 1.3 21/20 5.5 19.3 400 363 12 31 1440 9.1/C 64
81 3.60 14/15 19 15.5 89 85 2.1 15/15 4.0 15.8 330 327 7 25 1220 7.4/C 64
83 3.65 15/16 20 16.5 92 95 2.0 16/16 4.4 16.2 340 334 8 26 1270 7.5/B- 65
83 3.65 15/16 20 16.5 92 95 2.0 16/16 4.4 16.2 340 334 8 26 1270 7.5/C 65
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C 63
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C+ 68
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C+ 68
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C 69
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C/C 84
International Guide 2019
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C/C 84
87 3.80 16/18 23 18.5 96 95 1.6 19/19 5.0 18.2 360 347 10 28 1370 8.0/C+ 66
87 3.80 16/18 23 18.5 96 95 1.6 19/19 5.0 18.2 360 347 10 28 1370 8.0/C+ 66
91 3.90 17/21 25 19.5 99 95 1.3 21/20 5.5 19.3 400 363 12 31 1440 9.1/C+ 67
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Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see pages 54-55
Guaranteed and indicative scores, A+C, na, ^, †, *, **, ◊, ф: See ‘Table notes’ on pages 56-59
year 1 tuition fee (A$)/1.0
International ATAR
(full time in years)
Indicative score
2019 indicative
IB Diploma
EFTSL ###
Duration
Course Name
Education and social work
l B Education (Early Childhood) 4 F 46,500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, 77 27
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R)
l B Education (Health and Physical Education)^ 4 F 46,500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, A+C A+C
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R) (80) (28)
l B Education (Primary)^ 4 F 46,500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, A+C A+C
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R) (85) (31)
B
Education (Secondary: Humanities and Social Sciences)/ 5 F 46,500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, A+C A+C
B Arts 7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R) (80) (28)
B
Education (Secondary: Mathematics)/B Science 5 F 46,500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, A+C A+C
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R) (80) (28)
B
Education (Secondary: Science)/B Science 5 F 46,500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, A+C A+C
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R) (80) (28)
l B Social Work 4 F 42,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
B
Arts/ B Social Work 5 F 42,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
Engineering and information technologies
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B
Engineering Honours/B Arts 5 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
B
Engineering Honours/B Commerce 5 F/A 46,500 7.0 (6.0) 96(17/19) 95 36
B
Engineering Honours (Civil)/B Design in Architecture 5 F 46,500 7.0 (6.0) 96(17/19) 95 37
B
Engineering Honours/B Project Management 5 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
B
Engineering Honours/B Science 5 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
B
Engineering Honours/B Science (Health) 5 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
B
Engineering Honours/B Science (Medical Science) 5 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
l B Project Management 3 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’, ‘M’ for ‘Master of’, ‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’. ‘F’ for ‘February’, ‘A’ for ‘August’
‡ are courses available for Dalyell Scholars by application. For a list of Dalyell Scholars courses, see page 41.
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Singapore A Levels
GCE 3/4 A Levels
Germany Abitur
Canada - OSSD
India - CBSE
USA - ACT
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76 3.40 12/13 16 12.0 81 75 2.6 9/9 3.0 14.3 290 310 4 22 1110 6.8/B- 69
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C na 69
(77) (3.45) (13/13) (17) (13) (83) (85) (2.5) (11/10) (3.4) (14.8) (300) (315) (5) (23) (1140)
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C na 70
(79) (3.55) (14/14) (19) (14.5) (88) (85) (2.2) (14/13) (3.8) (15.5) (320) (323) (6) (24) (1200)
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C (6.9) 70
(77) (3.45) (13/13) (17) (13) (83) (85) (2.5) (11/10) (3.4) (14.8) (300) (315) (5) (23) (1140) /B-
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C (6.9) 70
(77) (3.45) (13/13) (17) (13) (83) (85) (2.5) (11/10) (3.4) (14.8) (300) (315) (5) (23) (1140) /B-
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C (6.9) 71
(77) (3.45) (13/13) (17) (13) (83) (85) (2.5) (11/10) (3.4) (14.8) (300) (315) (5) (23) (1140) /B-
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 83
Undergraduate courses
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 65
83 3.65 15/16 20 16.5 92 95 2.0 16/16 4.4 16.2 340 334 8 26 1270 7.5/C 60
87 3.80 16/18 23 18.5 96 95 1.6 19/19 5.0 18.2 360 347 10 28 1370 8.0/C+ 60
83 3.65 15/16 20 16.5 92 95 2.0 16/16 4.4 16.2 340 334 8 26 1270 7.5/C 60
83 3.65 15/16 20 16.5 92 95 2.0 16/16 4.4 16.2 340 334 8 26 1270 7.5/C 60
83 3.65 15/16 20 16.5 92 95 2.0 16/16 4.4 16.2 340 334 8 26 1270 7.5/C 61
91 3.90 17/21 25 19.5 99 95 1.3 21/20 5.5 19.3 400 363 12 31 1440 9.1/C 71
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 71
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 71
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 71
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 72
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 72
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 72
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 72
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 72
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 72
89 3.90 17/20 25 19.0 98 95 1.4 20/20 5.5 18.9 380 354 11 30 1420 8.9/C 72
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79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 73
87 3.80 16/18 23 18.5 96 95 1.6 19/19 5.0 18.2 360 347 10 28 1370 8.0/C+ 73
87 3.80 16/18 23 18.5 96 95 1.6 19/19 5.0 18.2 360 347 10 28 1370 8.0/C+ 73
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 73
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 74
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 74
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 74
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 77
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year 1 tuition fee (A$)/1.0
International ATAR
(full time in years)
Indicative score
2019 indicative
IB Diploma
EFTSL ###
Duration
Course Name
Law
B
Arts/B Laws 5 F/A 42,000 7.5 (7.0) 105(23/25) 95.5 37
B
Commerce/B Laws 5 F/A 42,000 7.5 (7.0) 105(23/25) 95.5 37
B
Economics/B Laws 5 F/A 42,000 7.5 (7.0) 105(23/25) 95.5 37
B
Engineering Honours/B Laws 6 F/A 42,000 7.5 (7.0) 105(23/25) 95.5 37
B
Science/B Laws 5 F/A 42,000 7.5 (7.0) 105(23/25) 95.5 37
Medicine and health
l B Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) 4 F 51,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 92 * 34
l B Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science) 3 F 51,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 * 28
l B Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) 4 F 51,000 7.0 (6.5) 96(20/22) 87 * 31
l B Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) 4 F 51,000 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) 92 * 34
l B Applied Science (Physiotherapy) 4 F 51,000 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) 97 * 39
l B Applied Science (Speech Pathology) 4 F 51,000 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) 92 * 34
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B
Arts/D Medicine† 7 F 46,500/ 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) A+C * A+C
78,000# (99.95) (45)
B
Arts/M Nursingф 4 F 37,000 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) 80 28
l B Nursing (Advanced Studies) 3 F 37,000 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) 80 28
l B Nursing Post Registration (Singapore) ◊ part Jan/Jul ◊ 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) na na
time
l B Oral Health 3 F 46,500 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) A+C * A+C
(80) (28)
l B Pharmacy 4 F 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
l B Pharmacy and Management 5 F 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
B Science/D Dental Medicine†ф 7 F 46,500/ 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) A+C * A+C
78,000# (99.5) (43)
B Science/D Medicine† 7 F 46,500/ 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) A+C * A+C
78,000# (99.95) (45)
B Science/M Nursingф 4 F 42,000 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) 80 28
B Science (Health)/M Nursingф 4 F 42,000 7.0 (7.0) 96(23/25) 80 28
Music
n B Music 4 F/A 39,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) A+C A+C
n B Music (Composition) 4 F 39,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) A+C A+C
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‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’, ‘M’ for ‘Master of’, ‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’. ‘F’ for ‘February’, ‘A’ for ‘August’
‡ are courses available for Dalyell Scholars by application. For a list of Dalyell Scholars courses, see page 41.
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88 3.80 16/18 24 18.5 97 95 1.6 19/19 5.3 18.4 370 349 10 29 1380 8.5/B- 65
88 3.80 16/18 24 18.5 97 95 1.6 19/19 5.3 18.4 370 349 10 29 1380 8.5/B- 67
88 3.80 16/18 24 18.5 97 95 1.6 19/19 5.3 18.4 370 349 10 29 1380 8.5/B- 69
88 3.80 16/18 24 18.5 97 95 1.6 19/19 5.3 18.4 370 349 10 29 1380 8.5/B- 73
88 3.80 16/18 24 18.5 97 95 1.6 19/19 5.3 18.4 370 349 10 29 1380 8.5/B- 82
85 3.70 15/16 21 17.0 93 95 1.8 17/16 4.6 16.9 350 338 9 27 1290 7.7/C 61
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 61
81 3.60 14/15 19 15.5 89 85 2.1 15/15 4.0 15.8 330 327 7 25 1220 7.4/C+ 61
85 3.70 15/16 21 17.0 93 95 1.8 17/16 4.6 16.9 350 338 9 27 1290 7.7/C+ 62
Undergraduate courses
89 3.90 17/20 25 19.0 98 95 1.4 20/20 5.5 18.9 380 354 11 30 1420 8.9/C+ 62
85 3.70 15/16 21 17.0 93 95 1.8 17/16 4.6 16.9 350 338 9 27 1290 7.7/C+ 62
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C na na A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C na 66
(100) (4.0) (na/24) (30) (20.0) (100) (95) (1.0) (20.0) (480) (408) (16) (36) (1560)
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C+ 66
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C+ 76
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na 76
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C (6.9) 77
(77) (3.45) (13/13) (17) (13) (83) (85) (2.5) (11/10) (3.4) (14.8) (300) (315) (5) (23) (1140) /C+
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 77
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 77
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C (1.1) na na A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C na 82
(98) (3.95) (18/23) (29) (20.0) (100) (95) (19.9 ) (460) (382) (15) (35) (1510)
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C na na A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C na 82
(100) (4.0) (na/24) (30) (20.0) (100) (95) (1.0) (20.0) (480) (408) (16) (36) (1560)
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C+ 83
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C+ 83
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C/C 75
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C/C 75
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A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C/C 76
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C/C 84
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year 1 tuition fee (A$)/1.0
International ATAR
(full time in years)
Indicative score
2019 indicative
IB Diploma
EFTSL ###
Duration
Course Name
Science, agriculture, environment and veterinary science
u B Liberal Arts and Science 3 F/A 42,000 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 70 25
l B Psychology 4 F 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 93.5 * 36
u B Science 3 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
u B Science (Health) 3 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
u B Science (Medical Science) 3 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 85 31
B Science/B Advanced Studies 4 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
B
Science/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars including 4 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 98 40
Mathematical Science)‡
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Advanced) 4 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 93 35
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Agriculture) 4 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
B
Science/B Advanced Studies 4 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
(Animal and Veterinary Bioscience)
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Food and Agribusiness) 4 F/A 46,500 6.5 (6.0) 85(17/19) 80 28
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‡ are courses available for Dalyell Scholars by application. For a list of Dalyell Scholars courses, see page 41.
Canada - British Columbia
Singapore A Levels
GCE 3/4 A Levels
Germany Abitur
Canada - OSSD
India - CBSE
USA - ACT
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72 3.25 11/11 15 9.0 75 75 3.0 6/5 2.0 13.3 260 300 3 21 1050 6.2/C 75
86 3.75 16/17 22 18.0 95 95 1.7 19/18 4.8 17.6 360 345 9 28 1330 7.8/C 78
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 78
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 78
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 78
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 79
91 3.90 17/21 25 19.5 99 95 1.3 21/20 5.5 19.3 400 363 12 31 1440 9.1/C 79
85 3.75 16/17 22 17.5 94 95 1.8 18/17 4.6 17.2 350 340 9 27 1310 7.8/C 80
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 80
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 80
Undergraduate courses
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 80
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 81
79 3.55 14/14 19 14.5 88 85 2.2 14/13 3.8 15.5 320 323 6 24 1200 7.3/C 81
77 3.45 13/13 17 13.0 83 85 2.5 11/10 3.4 14.8 300 315 5 23 1140 6.9/C 81
87 3.80 16/18 23 18.5 96 95 1.6 19/19 5.0 18.2 360 347 10 28 1370 8.0/C 83
87 3.80 16/18 23 18.5 96 95 1.6 19/19 5.0 18.2 360 347 10 28 1370 8.0/C+ 83
A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C A+C (7.7) 84
(85) (3.70) (15/16) (21) (17) (93) (95) (1.8) (17/16) (4.6) (16.9) (350) (338) (9) (27) (1290) /C+
ø The B Veterinary Biology/D Veterinary Medicine lists two # This double degree lists two tuition fee rates. The first
tuition fee rates. The first tuition fee is for students commencing tuition fee is for students commencing in the undergraduate
the combined degree in 2019 for Year 1. The second tuition fee is degree in 2019 for Year 1. The second tuition fee is for students
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for students commencing the DVM in 2019 for Year 1. Tuition fees commencing the postgraduate degree in 2019 for Year 1. Tuition
are subject to annual review and will increase each year of your fees are subject to annual review and will increase each year of
study. Refer to important fee information on page 55. your study. Refer to important fee information on page 55.
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UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
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Read the important information below to help you understand
our admission criteria, tuition fees and other course information
presented in the tables from pages 46 to 53.
criteria for international students (on pages 46 to enrolment load of 48 credit points per year,
53) are CRICOS registered and available to student or 1.0 Equivalent Full-Time Student Load (1.0
visa holders, unless otherwise indicated with a EFTSL). If your study load for the year is more or
◊. For more information on CRICOS-registered less than 1.0 EFTSL, your tuition fee will differ.
courses, visit:
−− cricos.education.gov.au Annual review
Importantly, tuition fees are subject to annual review
Double degree progression requirements by the University and will increase each year, effective
at the start of each calendar year.
Double degrees and the Doctor of Veterinary
Medicine combined degree listed in this guide have
Other costs
separate progression requirements that need to
be satisfied before students can be admitted to There are other costs in addition to tuition fees.
the second degree. For progression rules, visit the For important fee-related information, refer to the
faculty handbooks at: fees and costs information on page 128.
−− sydney.edu.au/handbooks
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B Veterinary Biology/D Veterinary Medicine
(combined degree) tuition fees
This combined degree has a combination of
undergraduate components (Bachelor of Veterinary
Biology) in years 1 and 2, and postgraduate components
(Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, DVM), in years 3 to 6.
Undergraduate courses
Double degree tuition fees (undergraduate to
This fee is indicative and subject to annual increases
postgraduate) – price differentiation
for each year of your study.
In a double degree students complete two
qualifications under one set of course resolutions
The second tuition fee is for students commencing
with no cross-crediting of units of study between
the DVM in 2019 for Year 1. Your Year 3 commencing
the qualifications (see the glossary on page 133 for a
tuition fee for the DVM component, and the tuition
definition). The course table on pages 46 and 53 lists
fees each year thereafter, will be subject to a number
two separate tuition fee rates for double degrees
of reviews and indexation before you may be eligible
that comprise an undergraduate degree and a
to commence.
postgraduate degree, with a higher tuition fee rate
applying to the postgraduate degree.
At the time of publication, the University is unable to
provide you with a precise indication of your Year 3
The first tuition fee is for students commencing the
commencing tuition fees for the DVM component of
undergraduate degree in 2019, as part of the double
the combined degree (Years 3 to 6).
degree, for Year 1. The fee is indicative and subject to
annual increases for each year of your study.
Combined degree tuition fees
For combined degrees (refer to the glossary on page
The second tuition fee is for students commencing
133 for a definition), where there is one indicative
the postgraduate degree in 2019 for Year 1. This fee
tuition fee (Year 1, 2019 only), listed in the course table
will also be subject to a number of annual reviews and
on pages 46 to 53, a single course tuition fee rate
indexation before you may be eligible to commence
applies for the duration of your study in the combined
your study in the postgraduate degree.
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be eligible for consideration for the double degree
assessment. Check the Sydney Medical School website
∆ Mathematics prerequisite
for more information.
For courses marked with a ∆ on the Assumed
knowledge and prerequisites column, the Mathematics −− sydney.edu.au/medicine
prerequisite will apply to students undertaking a senior
secondary qualification in Australia. Find out about the Double degree Dentistry applicants are expected to
maths prerequisite, including equivalent requirements have an ATAR of 99.5 or higher (or equivalent scores
for other qualifications. for other accepted secondary school qualifications)
to be eligible for consideration for the double
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degree assessment.
The Sciences Po degree requires a total of four years Key to the table
of full-time study to be eligible for two separate awards
from Sciences Po and the University of Sydney. Guaranteed scores: Scores for courses listed without
an asterisk are guaranteed for admission in 2019 – this
During years 1-2, students will enrol at Sciences means the scores will not change throughout the 2019
Po, France, and pay the applicable fee direct to admission period and represent the entry score you
Undergraduate courses
Sciences Po. need, provided other admission criteria are also met,
to receive a guaranteed offer of admission to a course.
During years 3-4, students enrol in the applicable −− sydney.edu.au/sydney-ATAR
Sydney degree (international students enrol in the
applicable CRICOS-registered Sydney degree), with * Indicative scores
eligible transfer credits for studies undertaken at The scores listed with an asterisk (*) (for international
Sciences Po. Students will pay the applicable Sydney students on pages 46 to 53 and for domestic students
fee in years 3-4 to the University of Sydney. on pages 86 to 87) are indicative for 2019. These scores
are a guide only and a higher score may be needed to
Student visa holders who commence this course may gain admission into these courses.
face additional costs associated with their student visa.
For visa information visit Additionally, some courses may have a limited number
−− www.homeaffairs.gov.au of places. Additional admission criteria can also apply
for courses listed as 'A+C'. For more information, see
USFP applicants should also refer to the USFP notes. below and visit
−− sydney.edu.au/courses
For more information on admission criteria, tuition
fees and application processes, visit the relevant A+C
course page. Combination of ATAR (or equivalent score) plus
−− sydney.edu.au/courses additional admission criteria (eg, portfolio, audition,
interview). Check the details for your specific degree
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scores are required, L is for Listening, R for Reading, −− Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife
S for Speaking, and W for Writing. −− Abiturientenzeugnis
−− Zeugnis der Reife
IB Diploma
Entry is based on the total score for the completed −− Reifezeugnis
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma.
Hong Kong
GCE A Levels HKDSE: Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education
(Applies to UK GCE A levels and select comparable (HKDSE) aggregate based on the best five subjects,
qualifications) The first score listed is the requirement including any combination of compulsory and Category
for 3 subjects, the second score is for 4 subjects. A and C electives, but excluding Category B (Applied
Students must present a minimum of three Advanced Learning) subjects. The aggregate score is worked out
level (A2) subjects and a maximum of four A2 subjects. based on 5**, 5*=6, 5=5, 4=4, 3=3, 2=2 and 1=1.
The aggregate is calculated from the A2 subjects
taken in the same academic year based on A*=6, A=5, India
B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1. Advanced Subsidiary (AS) subjects CBSE: All India Senior School Certificate awarded by
are not used in calculating the aggregate. At most, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
one A2 subject may have been undertaken in the Total of the best four externally examined subjects
academic year preceding or following the final year in (where A1=5, A2=4.5, B1=3.5, B2=3, C1=2, C2=1.5, D1=1,
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Undergraduate courses
Singapore A Levels: GCE Advanced Level examinations Placement tests (APs) with a score of 4 or better.
conducted in Singapore
−− Applicants must present at least three H2 SAT: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT 1) composite score
subjects and the aggregate can be raised to a out of 1600 for tests taken from 2016. Applicants must
maximum of 4 H2 subjects or the equivalent by: also present the optional essay with a minimum score
1. one content-based subject (at H1, H2 or H3 level) of 12 overall. Evidence of graduation from a senior
and General Paper (GP) at H1 or secondary qualification is also required. SAT scores
2. Knowledge and Inquiry (KI) at H2 level. required can be lower for applicants presenting
Advanced Placement tests (APs) with a score of 4 or
−− H3 subjects are ranked the same as H2 subjects.
better.
−− Project Work and Mother Tongue are not included.
−− The aggregate is the sum of all H2 subjects taken in USFP GPA/USFP English
the same academic year, with at most, one subject University of Sydney Foundation program (USFP) score
from the preceding or following academic year. or GPA and English grade required. This score can
−− If more than three H2 subjects are taken, serve as a guide to entry for other Australian University
the best combination will be used. foundation programs. However, students should note
that, depending on the foundation program, the
The aggregate is calculated for H2 subjects based on requirements may vary from course to course. Some
A=120, B=100, C=80, D=60, E=40, with half the value for foundation programs are expressed as a percentage. In
H1 subjects (e.g. A=60, B=50 and so on). this table an 8 is equal to 80 percent, 9.5 is 95 percent
and so on. Separate English requirements will apply for
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B Advanced Designed with leaders in the IT field, Choose one IT major from the Assumed knowledge Computer programmer,
Computing this degree will help prepare you options below and a second Mathematics or computer system
for an exciting career in information major or a minor from either Mathematics administrator,
4 years full time technology. Incorporating real-world these options or the shared pool: Extension 1 or consultancy,
Dalyell by projects, it develops both practical computer science, computational equivalent. entrepreneur, information
invitation and theoretical skills across the data science, information systems, ∆ See note below services management,
computing, information technology software development. systems analyst, software
and business transformation engineer, user experience,
industries. With one of Australia’s web development and
most innovative IT courses, you can management
combine your passion for computing
with one of more than 100 cross-
disciplinary majors, as you cultivate
specialist industry knowledge and
computing expertise.
B Advanced Designing the digital world is big Refer to B Advanced Computing and Assumed knowledge Accountant, business
Computing/ business. This combined degree B Commerce. You will choose one Mathematics or systems analyst, computer
B Commerce will develop your knowledge and major from each degree. Mathematics programmer, computer
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B Advanced Redefine the digital and physical Refer to B Advanced Computing Assumed knowledge Computer programmer,
Computing/ landscape. This combined degree and B Science. You will choose one Mathematics or consultancy, geophysicist,
B Science will develop your technical skills in major from each degree. Mathematics information services
computing and IT while cultivating Extension 1 or management,
5 years full time your knowledge of scientific enquiry. equivalent. Other mathematician,
Dalyell by Underpinned by critical analytical assumed knowledge microbiologist,
invitation and leadership skills, you will be depends on the psychologist, science
positioned to transform our world for science areas or historian, software
the better. You will also have access programs studied. engineer, systems analyst,
to the Open Learning Environment to ∆ See note below web development and
broaden your skills and explore other management
areas of study.
B Advanced Transform the health industry and Refer to B Advanced Computing Assumed knowledge Computer programmer,
Computing/ beyond. This combined degree and B Science (Health). You will Mathematics or consultancy, corporate
B Science will develop your technical skills complete a major from the options Mathematics health, disability and
in computing and IT while you also available in the B Advanced Extension 1 or ageing management
(Health) explore the latest developments Computing and the health major. equivalent. and research, global
5 years full time in health and healthcare health research and
∆ See note below
Dalyell by systems. Combine research and policy analyst, hospital
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^, †, ф, **, ***: see ‘Table notes’ on pages 56-57
Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Advanced Revolutionise the medical world. This Refer to B Advanced Computing and Assumed knowledge Computer programmer,
Computing/ combined degree will develop your B Science (Medical Science). Mathematics or consultancy, doctor
B Science knowledge and skills in computing You will choose one major from the Mathematics (after further study in
and IT. You will also gain foundational options available in the B Advanced Extension 1, medicine), geneticist,
(Medical knowledge and research skills in
Science) Computing and complete a program Chemistry and either infectious diseases
medical science, biomedicine and in medical science, including a Physics or Biology or researcher, information
5 years full time bioinformatics and have access to the medical science major. equivalent. services management,
Open Learning Environment. ∆ See note below microbiologist,
Dalyell by pathologist, software
invitation engineer, systems analyst,
web development and
management
B Applied Learn the skills you need to produce This degree covers studies in Recommended Diagnostic radiographer
Science world-class medical imaging and anatomy, biological sciences, studies Graduates have the
(Diagnostic provide excellent patient care. In the equipment and imaging techniques, Mathematics plus opportunity to work in a
Undergraduate courses
Diagnostic Radiography degree, you image processing, pathology, one of Biology, range of settings, such as
Radiography) will learn to use equipment ranging physics, psychology and radiation Chemistry or Physics small regional clinics, large
4 years full time from small mobile X-ray machines biology. or equivalent. metropolitan imaging
to larger units, from MRI and CT departments, and hospital
scanners to sophisticated cardiac emergency departments.
units, enabling timely and accurate
patient diagnoses.
This degree is accredited by the
Medical Radiation Practice Board
of Australia (MRPBA) and is an
approved program of study for
general registration as a diagnostic
radiographer.
B Applied This degree develops your skills This degree covers studies Assumed knowledge Exercise scientist,
Science to integrate exercise and physical in anatomy, biochemistry, Chemistry and coach, personal trainer,
(Exercise and activity with disease prevention biomechanics, learning and control Mathematics or strength and conditioning
and the promotion of good health, of human movement, nutrition, equivalent. specialist. Our graduates
Sport Science) rehabilitation, nutrition and sports physiology/exercise physiology, find careers in the
3 years full time performance. and the application of these sport, fitness and health
Graduates are eligible to apply for fundamental sciences to sport, industries; work health
membership with Exercise and Sport exercise, ageing, public health, and safety; injury
Science Australia and professional rehabilitation and research. prevention; public health;
registration as an exercise scientist. exercise rehabilitation;
research and technology;
education and health; and
medical insurance.
B Applied This degree provides you with the This degree covers studies in Assumed knowledge As an accredited exercise
Science knowledge, competencies and clinical biomechanics, clinical exercise Chemistry and physiologist you will
(Exercise experience required to deliver practice, ergonomics, exercise Mathematics or have the opportunity to
exercise and behaviour change physiology, functional anatomy, equivalent. work across all sectors
Physiology) strategies for the prevention and motor control and behaviour. of healthcare, including
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∆. F
or students undertaking a senior secondary qualification in Australia, Mathematics is a prerequisite for this course.
See the Table notes on page 56
Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Applied This degree will enable you to help This degree covers studies in Recommended Occupational therapist
Science people with disabilities, and those human anatomy, neuroscience, studies The breadth of
(Occupational recovering from injury or with occupational therapy theory Biology or equivalent. occupational therapy
ongoing conditions, to overcome and practice, psychology and means you can diversify
Therapy) barriers that may be preventing social sciences. your career while
4 years full time them from participating more fully staying within the same
in life. Graduates are eligible for profession. For example,
membership of Occupational Therapy you could work one on
Australia and the World Federation one in rehabilitation with
of Occupational Therapists, and stroke or cancer survivors,
registration with the Occupational then work with babies in
Therapy Board of Australia. a neonatal intensive care
unit or young adults in a
community mental health
program.
B Applied This degree will teach you how to This degree covers studies in Assumed knowledge Physiotherapist
Science assess, diagnose and treat people biomedical sciences, behavioural Chemistry and You can choose from
(Physiotherapy) with movement problems caused by and social sciences, exercise Physics or equivalent. a diverse range of
a wide variety of health conditions. science, human anatomy, human Recommended physiotherapy and health
4 years full time You will also learn how to help people movement, neuroscience, theory studies promotion career options
avoid injuries and maintain a fit and and practice of musculoskeletal, Mathematics or in both the public and
healthy body. Upon graduation, you neurological and cardiopulmonary equivalent. private sectors, in settings
are eligible to apply for registration physiotherapy across the lifespan. such as healthcare
as a physiotherapist with the organisations, sports,
Physiotherapy Board of Australia. schools and community,
and private practice.
B Applied Accredited by Speech Pathology This degree covers studies in Recommended Speech pathologist
Science Australia, this degree prepares you anatomy, audiology, linguistics studies Speech pathologists
(Speech for professional practice as a speech and language development, English Advanced or work in diverse settings,
pathologist. You will be involved neurobiology, phonetics, equivalent. including public and
Pathology) in the assessment and treatment psychology, research methods and private hospitals,
4 years full time of communication and swallowing speech pathology specialist areas community health, mental
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disorders in children and adults, (eg, aphasia, cleft palate, dysarthria, health services, aged-care
including problems with speaking, dysphagia, stuttering). facilities, schools and
listening comprehension, reading and disability services. As
writing. a speech pathology
graduate, you may also
work in private practice,
with the potential to
operate your own business
as a private practitioner.
B Architecture The Bachelor of Architecture and Core areas of study in architectural Assumed knowledge Architect, property and
and Environments provides a broad and environmental design, English Advanced real estate, construction,
Environments overview of the built environment architectural history and theory, and Mathematics or project manager, urban
through studies in design and architectural sciences and equivalent. designer, urban planner
3 years full time architecture, urban planning, technologies, property and
sustainability, heritage, building sustainability, urban design and
systems and construction and planning. University of Sydney
facilities management. School of Architecture, Design
and Planning electives may include
acoustics, lighting, structures and
design computing. Electives may
also be taken in other faculties.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Arts Whether you want to learn a new Choose one major from the Assumed knowledge Anthropologist,
language or study a new culture, options below and a second Depends on the major archaeologist, archivist,
3 years full time
explore great books, ideas or minds, major or a minor either from undertaken or units art historian, business
Dalyell by discover the past, analyse the present these options or from the shared of study administrator or manager,
invitation or consider the shape of the world’s pool: agricultural and resource For language studies: editor or publisher,
future, the Bachelor of Arts will economics; American studies; pathways are available foreign affairs and trade
expand your horizons and challenge ancient Greek; ancient history; for applicants with officer, government policy
you to think outside the box. It will anthropology; Arabic language and no prior language officer, historian, heritage
prepare you to meet the challenges cultures; archaeology; art history; experience, as well as specialist, information
of the modern workforce, where Asian studies; Australian literature for those with prior specialist, journalist,
expertise, inventiveness, logic and (minor only); biblical studies and experience in the language specialist, media
critical thinking come to the fore. classical Hebrew; Celtic studies respective language and communications
You will receive an outstanding liberal (minor only); Chinese studies; of study officer, museum or gallery
arts education, with a broad choice criminology (minor only); cultural curator, researcher,
of more than 45 subject areas in the studies; digital cultures; diversity sociologist
humanities and social sciences, and studies (minor only); econometrics; The Bachelor of Arts
other disciplines across the University economics; economic policy; equips you with the
from the more than 100 majors and English; European studies; film breadth and depth of
minors in the shared pool. You will studies; French and francophone knowledge and the critical
also have access to the Open Learning studies; gender studies; Germanic analytical skills to pursue
Environment to broaden your skills studies; Hebrew (modern); history; an extensive range of
and explore other areas of study. No Indigenous studies; Indonesian established and emerging
two arts degrees are quite the same. studies; international comparative careers. It prepares you
literary studies; international for the jobs of the future.
relations; Italian studies; Japanese
studies; Jewish civilisation, thought
and culture; Korean studies;
Latin; linguistics; modern Greek
studies; music; philosophy; political
economy; politics; psychology
(program); Sanskrit (minor only);
Undergraduate courses
social policy (minor only); socio-
legal studies; sociology; Spanish and
Latin American studies; studies in
religion; theatre and performance
studies; writing studies (minor only).
B Arts (Dual Are you ready for the opportunity of Refer to B Arts for University Assumed knowledge Anthropologist,
Degree, a lifetime? Travel abroad, immerse of Sydney-based majors. For Refer to B Arts archaeologist, business
Sciences Po, yourself in the French culture, learn information on studies in France, administrator or manager,
a new language and complete a dual including units of study, refer to economist, editor
France)** degree with a social science focus, all sydney.edu.au/arts/ international/ or publisher, foreign
2+2 years full time at the same time. years_1_2.shtml affairs and trade officer,
This four-year dual degree enables government policy officer,
you to work towards both a B Arts historian, language
degree at Sciences Po in France specialist, journalist,
for the first two years, and a B Arts museum or gallery
degree at the University of Sydney curator, public relations
for the remaining two years. As part manager, researcher,
of your B Arts at the University of sociologist, teacher
Sydney, you’ll have access to the
shared pool and the Open Learning
Environment.
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or students undertaking a senior secondary qualification in Australia, Mathematics is a prerequisite for this course.
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knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Arts/ The Bachelor of Arts provides an Choose one major from the listing Assumed knowledge Anthropologist,
B Advanced outstanding liberal arts education. It below and a second major either Depends on the major archaeologist, archivist,
Studies prepares you to meet the challenges from these options or from the selected or units of art historian, business
of the modern workforce, where shared pool. Agricultural and study. For language administrator or manager,
4 years full time expertise, inventiveness, logic and resource economics; American studies: pathways historian, heritage
critical thinking come to the fore. studies; ancient Greek; ancient are available for specialist, foreign
Combining a Bachelor of Arts history; anthropology; Arabic applicants with affairs and trade officer,
with the Bachelor of Advanced language and cultures; archaeology; no prior language government policy officer,
Studies in a four-year degree gives art history; Asian studies; Australian experience, as well as information specialist,
you the opportunity to deepen literature (minor only); biblical for those with prior journalist, museum or
your knowledge and skills, add studies and classical Hebrew; experience in the gallery curator, language
further breadth to your University Celtic studies (minor only); Chinese respective language specialist, media and
qualification by studying subjects studies; criminology (minor of study communications officer,
from a range of disciplines (including only); cultural studies; digital editor or publisher,
more than 45 subject areas in the cultures; diversity studies (minor researcher, sociologist
humanities and social sciences and only); econometrics; economics; This degree equips you
more than 100 majors and minors in economic policy; English; European with the breadth and
the shared pool), and apply your skills studies; film studies; French and depth of knowledge
and disciplinary knowledge to real- francophone studies; gender and the critical and
world problems. You’ll have access studies; Germanic studies; Hebrew analytical skills to pursue
to the Open Learning Environment to (modern); history; Indigenous an extensive range of
broaden your skills and explore other studies; Indonesian studies; established and emerging
areas of interest. international comparative literary careers. It prepares you
studies; international relations; for the jobs of the future.
In the fourth year you will undertake Italian studies; Japanese studies;
advanced coursework and either Jewish civilisation, thought and
a substantial real-world industry, culture; Korean studies; Latin;
community, entrepreneurship or linguistics; modern Greek studies;
research project, or an honours music; philosophy; political
project. As you develop a personal economy; politics; psychology
portfolio of expertise and high-level (program); Sanskrit (minor only);
skills you broaden your opportunities social policy (minor only); socio-
and prepare yourself for future legal studies; sociology; Spanish and
success. Latin American studies; studies in
religion; theatre and performance
sydney.edu.au
B Arts/ As a Dalyell Scholar in the B Arts/B Refer to B Arts/B Advanced Studies. Assumed knowledge Anthropologist,
B Advanced Advanced Studies, you will gain an As a Dalyell Scholar you will Depends on the major archaeologist, business
Studies (Dalyell outstanding liberal arts education undertake 12 credit points selected or units of administrator or manager,
that prepares you to meet the of distinctive Dalyell units study. For language economist, editor
Scholars challenges of the modern workforce, studies: pathways or publisher, foreign
including complemented by additional
where expertise, inventiveness, logic enrichment opportunities, including are available for affairs and trade officer,
Languages) and critical thinking come to the fore. mentoring, professional skill applicants with government policy officer,
4 years full time Your studies will be complemented by development and a global mobility no prior language historian, language
distinctive Dalyell units and a suite of experience. experience, as well as specialist, journalist,
Dalyell by for those with prior museum or gallery
enrichment opportunities, including Dalyell Scholars will have the
application a global mobility experience. You’ll experience in the curator, public relations
option of completing a languages respective language manager
also have access to the Open Learning program that will broaden your
Environment and the shared pool of of study This degree equips you
understanding of languages and
more than 100 majors and minors. culture, and open up a diverse range with the breadth and
In the final year, you will undertake of global career opportunities. depth of knowledge
advanced coursework and either and the critical and
a substantial real-world industry, analytical skills to pursue
community, entrepreneurship or an extensive range of
research project, or an honours established and emerging
project. careers. It prepares you
for the jobs of the future.
B Arts/ This degree will give you a rigorous This stream requires completion Assumed knowledge Community development
B Advanced understanding of the paradoxes of a program in international and Refer to B Arts/B program manager,
Studies and complex interconnections of global studies (including a major in Advanced Studies diplomat, foreign
globalisation, equipping you with the global studies), a minor in a language aid worker, foreign
(International ability to work in a global society. from the School of Languages and correspondent, human
The University of Sydney
‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’, ‘M’ for ‘Master of’ and ‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Arts/ This degree will provide you with a This stream requires completion Assumed knowledge Corporate
B Advanced broad array of skills tailored to meet of a program in media and Refer to B Arts/B communications officer,
Studies (Media the needs of the fast-changing media communications (including a major Advanced Studies information officer,
and communications landscape. in media studies). A second major journalist (print, online,
and Communi must be taken from those available radio, television), market
cations) You will gain real-world experience
in media writing, radio, video and in the B Arts or from the shared or media researcher,
4 years full time digital media production, and media pool. You’ll also have access to the producer, public relations
relations as well as a scholarly and Open Learning Environment. officer, public policy
Dalyell by officer
invitation critical education in media and In the fourth year of the degree
communications theory and practice. you will undertake advanced
As part of this degree, you will coursework and either a substantial
undertake a compulsory internship real-world industry, community,
that gives you hands-on experience entrepreneurship or research
and valuable contacts. Internships project, or an honours project.
are available in many areas, including
national and international journalism
placements, public relations and
advertising agencies, national
television and radio, and major print
and online media.
B Arts/ This degree covers all aspects of This stream requires completion Assumed knowledge Current affairs
B Advanced political, cultural and economic of a program in politics and Refer to B journalist, government
Studies relations at both the domestic and international relations. A second Arts/B Advanced and public service
international levels. It explores major must be taken from those Studies administrator, non-
(Politics and the world-shaping political forces available in the B Arts or from the government or private
International that extend far beyond national shared pool. You’ll also have access sector administrator,
Relations) boundaries and impact our lives in to the Open Learning Environment. policy researcher and
4 years full time unexpected ways. In the fourth year of the degree consultant, political
At the core of the degree are you will undertake advanced adviser, think tank
Dalyell by participant
Undergraduate courses
specialist units dealing with coursework and either a substantial
invitation contemporary real world problem- real-world industry, community, The degree will equip you
solving, both in teams and individually. entrepreneurship or research to pursue a wide range of
You will graduate with a double major project, or an honours project. careers where knowledge
in politics and international relations, of the interactions
and work with a team of leading between international
academics and researchers to identify and domestic politics is
and evaluate current affairs and issues necessary.
that shape global politics.
B Arts/B Laws The most established double-degree Refer to B Arts. You will choose a Assumed knowledge Refer to B Arts. For
combination in Australia, the Bachelor major from the B Arts which can Refer to B Arts. Law: solicitor, barrister,
5 years full time
of Arts and Bachelor of Laws will include a Global Studies or Media For Law: None. magistrate, judge. Non-
Dalyell by challenge your outlook and give you Studies major, and electives from legal: diplomacy, foreign
invitation the skillset to think differently about the B Arts or the shared pool. affairs, human rights,
how to find real-world, workable and Units of study for Law: First year: international relations,
ethical solutions to contemporary foundations of law, legal research I, investment banking,
problems and issues. You’ll also torts. Second year: civil and criminal journalism, management
have access to the Open Learning procedure, contracts, criminal law. consultancy, public policy.
Environment and electives from the Third year: Torts and contracts II,
shared pool. legal research II, public international
law, public law. Fourth year:
Administrative law, corporations
law, equity, evidence, federal
constitutional law, introduction to
property and commercial law, real
property and the legal profession.
Final year: Private international law
A and seven elective units of study.
B Arts/ This five-year combined degree Refer to B Arts and B Social Work. Assumed knowledge Aged care worker, children
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B Social Work offers a comprehensive and flexible You will choose a major from the Refer to B Arts. and families support
study pathway that will qualify you B Arts, and a second major or a For Social Work: worker, community worker
5 years full time as an accredited social worker, while minor either from those options or in programs for people
depends on the
Dalyell by also allowing you to enhance your the shared pool. subjects chosen. with disabilities, migrant
invitation qualification with majors and minors Social work includes a professional and refugee liaison officer,
that complement the Bachelor two-year program that covers international development
of Social Work, such as sociology research skills, social policy and worker, social policy
and social policy, gender studies social work. adviser.
or philosophy, offered through Professional recognition
the Bachelor of Arts. You’ll also Australian Association of
have access to the Open Learning Social Workers
Environment and the shared pool of
majors, minors and electives.
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knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Arts/ This double degree gives you the Refer to B Arts and the course Assumed knowledge General practitioner
D Medicine† opportunity to study arts and website: sydney.edu.au/courses Refer to B Arts. or specialist,
social sciences before undertaking You will choose a major from the ∆ See note below surgeon, researcher,
7 years full time medicine. pharmaceutical industry,
options available in the B Arts, and
Dalyell by School leavers who have achieved either a second major or a minor forensic anthropologist,
invitation exceptional results can commence from these options or the shared government policy officer,
a three-year undergraduate arts pool. medical journalist, aid
degree and follow on with the worker, management
During the B Arts you will complete consultancy, teaching,
four-year graduate-entry Doctor of foundational knowledge units for
Medicine (MD). medical administration,
medicine plus a zero-credit-point medical communication
With a deeper understanding of the subject in medicine.
fundamentals that underpin the In the Doctor of Medicine
health profession combined with your component practical experience –
study of arts and social sciences, you including contact with patients and
will be better prepared for any career observation of the physical aspects
in medicine, from specialisation to of disease – commences in the first
research and teaching. You’ll also year and continues to the final year.
have access to the Open Learning
Environment and the shared pool of Dalyell Scholars will complete
majors, minors and electives. 12 credit points of distinctive
Dalyell units designed to cultivate
high-level graduate attributes.
You will also have access to a
suite of additional enrichment
opportunities.
B Arts/ Make a lasting difference. This Refer to B Arts. You will choose a Assumed knowledge Registered nurse in a
M Nursingф double degree develops analytical major from the B Arts and either Refer to B Arts range of healthcare
and critical capabilities alongside a minor or electives from those settings and highly
4 years full time the skills and expertise you will need available in the B Arts or the shared employable in a range
Dalyell by to become a registered nurse. It pool. You’ll also have access to the of non‑clinical settings,
invitation opens up a wide range of career Open Learning Environment. including government,
opportunities across both clinical and Focus areas for Nursing: acute care, non-government
non-clinical settings. aged care, chronic illness, clinical organisations, business,
sydney.edu.au
B Commerce Your global business journey starts Choose one major from the faculty Assumed knowledge Accountant, business
here. Our Bachelor of Commerce options below and a second Mathematics or analyst, corporate/
3 years full time
offers a wide variety of subject major or a minor either from equivalent. Other government relations
Dalyell by options, immersive learning these options or from the shared assumed knowledge officer, economist,
invitation experiences and a strong commercial pool: accounting, banking (major depends on the entrepreneur, enterprise
grounding in business. Take advantage only), business analytics, business first-year subjects architect, financial dealer
of our international exchange and information systems, business law, selected. and broker, human
industry placement opportunities finance (major only), industrial ∆ See note below resources specialist,
and tailor your degree to launch your relations and human resource international business
career in virtually any field, anywhere management, international consultant, investment
in the world. You'll also have access business, management, marketing, banker, management
to the Open Learning Environment to professional accounting (program). consultant, marketing
broaden your skills and explore other executive, policy adviser,
areas of study. project manager
B Commerce/ Your global business journey Choose one major from the Assumed knowledge Accountant, business
B Advanced starts here. Our new Bachelor of options below and a second major Mathematics or analyst, corporate/
Studies Commerce/Bachelor of Advanced from these options or the shared equivalent. Other government relations
Studies combined degree allows you pool: accounting, banking (major assumed knowledge officer, economist,
4 years full time to explore your interest in business only), business analytics, business depends on the entrepreneur, enterprise
alongside study in other disciplines information systems, business law, first-year subjects architect, financial dealer
– from mathematics to music – and finance (major only), industrial selected. and broker, human
tailor your studies for a career in relations and human resource ∆ See note below resources specialist,
a specialised industry. You'll also management, international international business
The University of Sydney
have access to the Open Learning business, management, marketing, consultant, investment
Environment to broaden your skills professional accounting (program). banker, management
and explore other areas of study. In consultant, marketing
the fourth year you will undertake executive
advanced coursework and either
a substantial real-world industry,
community, entrepreneurship or
research project or an honours
project.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Commerce/ Lead the next generation of business Refer to B Commerce/B Advanced Assumed knowledge Accountant, business
B Advanced and innovation. Studies. As a Dalyell Scholar you Mathematics or analyst, compliance
Studies (Dalyell Designed for high-achieving students, will also complete 12 credit points equivalent. Other officer, corporate/
the Dalyell stream of the new of distinctive Dalyell units. These assumed knowledge government relations
Scholars) units will be complemented by depends on the officer, data analyst,
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of
4 years full time
Advanced Studies cultivates high-level enrichment opportunities that first-year subjects economist, entrepreneur,
Dalyell by graduate attributes through greater you can tailor to your needs. selected. enterprise architect,
depth and breadth of learning. You They include accelerated study ∆ See note below financial dealer and
application
will enrol in exclusive Dalyell units and options, additional senior level broker, human resources
have access to a suite of enrichment units of study from outside your specialist, international
opportunities as well as the Open primary discipline, mentoring and business strategist,
Learning Environment. In the fourth professional skill development, and investment banker,
year you will undertake advanced a global mobility experience. logistics and distribution
coursework and either a substantial manager, management
real-world industry, community, consultant, marketing
entrepreneurship or research project executive, market
or an honours project. research analyst, project
manager, risk manager
B Commerce/ Pursue your interests in business and Refer to B Commerce. Assumed knowledge Refer to B Commerce.
B Laws law through our combined degree Units of study for Law: First year: Mathematics or For law: solicitor, barrister,
program and graduate with a degree Foundations of law, legal research I, equivalent. Other magistrate, judge. Non-
5 years full time that will open doors to excellent assumed knowledge
torts. Second year: Civil and criminal legal: diplomacy, foreign
Dalyell by career prospects in both fields. You procedure, contracts, criminal law. depends on the affairs, human rights,
invitation will develop foundational knowledge Third year: Torts and contracts II, first-year subjects international relations,
of law, with the commercial, technical legal research II, public international selected. investment banking,
and management skills to launch your law, public law. Fourth year: ∆ See note below journalism, management
career as a legal practitioner, or step Administrative law, corporations consultancy, public policy.
into the business world where a law For Law: None.
law, equity, evidence, federal
degree is highly regarded. You’ll also constitutional law, introduction to
have access to the Open Learning property and commercial law, real
Undergraduate courses
Environment and electives from the property and the legal profession.
shared pool. Final year: Private international law
A and seven elective units of study.
B Design From websites and mobile apps to Core areas of study include app Assumed knowledge Interaction designer, user
Computing internet-of-things products and design, creative technology, design Mathematics or experience designer,
immersive environments, you will be thinking, graphic design, information equivalent. creative technologist,
3 years full time at the leading edge of today’s user architecture, physical computing, web designer, digital
experience (UX) design world when sound design, user experience and production, product
you study with us. As a graduate your user-centred design. Core studies designer
skills in design thinking coupled with are in digital design, interaction
technical skills, including code, will design, information visualisation
make you highly sought after by a design and human computer
range of employers. experience. Related units may be
taken from arts and social sciences,
business, engineering, information
technology, music and visual arts.
B Design From websites and mobile apps to Core areas of study include app Assumed knowledge Interaction designer, user-
Computing/ internet-of-things products and design, creative technology, design Mathematics or experience (UX) designer,
B Advanced immersive environments, you will be thinking, graphic design, information equivalent. creative director,
at the leading edge of today’s user architecture, physical computing, business development,
Studies experience (UX) design world when sound design, user experience and marketing consultant,
4 years full time you study with us. As a graduate, your user-centred design. Core studies communications adviser,
Dalyell by skills in design thinking coupled with are in digital design, interaction project manager, design
technical skills, including code, will design, information visualisation manager, web and
invitation make you highly sought after by a design and human computer multimedia designer,
range of employers. experience. You will also take a multimedia strategist,
During this degree you will combine major from the shared pool and creative technologist
studies from a range of disciplines complete a research, community,
in the shared pool, undertake industry or entrepreneurship
advanced coursework, and get project in your fourth year.
involved in cross-disciplinary
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or students undertaking a senior secondary qualification in Australia, Mathematics is a prerequisite for this course.
See the Table notes on page 56
Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Design in The Bachelor of Design in Core areas of study include Assumed knowledge Architect, architectural
Architecture Architecture is offered by the architectural design, architectural English Advanced technologist, interior and
University of Sydney School of history and theory, architectural and Mathematics or spacial designer, urban
3 years full time Architecture, Design and Planning, technologies, architecture equivalent. designer, project manager,
ranked first in Sydney and in the top workshops, environment and property developer
15 in the world for Architecture/Built sustainability, professional practice
Environment (QS World University and architectural communications.
Rankings by Subject 2017). This degree You will have the option of choosing
introduces you to the rewarding to specialise in one of three
profession of architecture and is your streams: allied arts in architecture,
first step to becoming a registered urban design and planning, or
architect. digital architecture. You can also
take electives from the University
of Sydney School of Architecture,
Design and Planning as well as from
other faculties and schools.
B Design in If you are passionate about learning Core areas of study include Assumed knowledge Architect, design manager,
Architecture and aspire to be a groundbreaking architectural design, history and English Advanced academic
(Honours)/ thinker in the practice of theory, technologies, architecture and Mathematics or
architecture, this limited-intake, workshops, environment and equivalent.
M five-year double degree is a fast track sustainability, professional practice
Architectureф to achieving your goals. and architectural communications.
5 years full time It combines the undergraduate You will have the option of choosing
Bachelor of Design in Architecture to specialise in one of three
with the postgraduate Master of streams: allied arts in architecture,
Architecture. You will also attain urban design and planning, or
undergraduate honours, which digital architecture. You can also
otherwise requires an additional full take electives from the University
year of study. of Sydney School of Architecture,
Design and Planning as well as from
other faculties and schools.
sydney.edu.au
B Economics The Bachelor of Economics You will choose one major from Assumed knowledge Accountant, banker,
introduces you to a diverse, the options below and either a Mathematics or business consultant,
3 years full time
fascinating discipline that addresses second major or a minor from equivalent. business information
Dalyell by a range of big issues in modern life these options, those offered by ∆ See note below systems analyst, economic
invitation and plays a central role in shaping the University of Sydney Business analyst, economist,
the broad framework of society at School (see B Commerce on page financial manager, human
every level. It provides undergraduate 66) or from the shared pool: resource manager,
training in theoretical and applied Economics, econometrics, financial industrial relations
aspects of modern economics, economics, agricultural and specialist, researcher,
econometrics and financial resource economics. social policy adviser.
economics. Although primarily It will equip you with key
interested in explaining the behaviour You’ll also complete units from the
Open Learning Environment. capabilities to develop
of individuals, economics also economic and social
addresses the collective behaviour policy and to work in
of businesses and industries, fields such as business,
governments and countries, and banking, financial markets
the globe as a whole. Economics is and consulting in both the
crucial to understanding and solving private and public sectors.
the major problems and challenges
the world faces today, such as global
warming, poverty, development, and
recession.
B Economics/ This combined degree will give you a You will choose one major from Assumed knowledge Accountant, banker,
B Advanced comprehensive understanding of the the options below and a second Mathematics or business consultant,
Studies economy, business and government, major from these options, those equivalent. business information
and the high-level technical skills offered by the University of Sydney ∆ See note below systems analyst, economic
4 years full time to analyse economic and social Business School (see B Commerce analyst, economist,
The University of Sydney
Dalyell by data and events. A program in on page 66) or from the shared financial manager,
invitation economics gives you an excellent pool: economics, econometrics, government or NGO
grounding in economic theory and financial economics, agricultural worker, human resource
statistics, creating a study profile that and resource economics. manager, industrial
reflects your expertise in a range of In your final year, you will also relations specialist,
disciplines. undertake advanced coursework researcher, social policy
High-achieving students will have and either an honours project or a adviser
the opportunity to complete the substantial research, community,
highly regarded honours pathway industry or entrepreneurship
in economics. Honours is central project that builds on the skills
to the strength of economics at and knowledge developed in the
the University of Sydney, providing Bachelor of Economics. You’ll also
expert training in applied economics, take units from the Open Learning
economic theory and econometrics. Environment.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Economics Are you ready for the opportunity of Refer to B Economics for University Assumed knowledge Accountant, banker,
(Dual Degree, a lifetime? Travel abroad, immerse of Sydney based-majors. For further Mathematics or business consultant,
Sciences Po, yourself in the French culture, learn information on studies in France, equivalent. business information
a new language and complete a dual including units of study, please ∆ See note below systems analyst, economic
France)** degree with a social science focus, refer to sydney.edu.au/arts/ analyst, economist,
2+2 years full time all at the same time. international/years_1_2.shtml financial manager, human
This four-year dual degree enables resource manager,
you to work towards both a Bachelor industrial relations
of Arts degree at Sciences Po in specialist, researcher,
France for the first two years, and a social policy adviser
Bachelor of Economics degree at the
University of Sydney in the remaining
two years.
B Economics/ Discover where economics and law Refer to B Economics. Assumed knowledge Refer to B Economics.
B Laws collide with this versatile combined Units of study for law: First year: Mathematics or For Law: solicitor,
degree combination. Choose from foundations of law, legal research I, equivalent. barrister, magistrate,
5 years full time a career in business, finance or the torts. Second year: civil and criminal ∆ See note below judge. Non-legal:
Dalyell by law and experience how your double procedure, contracts, criminal law. diplomacy, foreign
degree enhances your knowledge, For Law: None.
invitation Third year: torts and contracts II, affairs, human rights,
expertise and learning capacity. legal research II, public international international relations,
Specialised career fields include law, public law. Fourth year: investment banking,
compliance, securities regulation administrative law, corporations journalism, management
and economic analysis. As part of law, equity, evidence, federal consultancy, public policy
this degree, you’ll have access to constitutional law, introduction to
the Open Learning Environment and property and commercial law, real
electives from the shared pool. property and the legal profession.
Final year: private international law
A and seven elective units of study.
B Education The Bachelor of Education (Early You will study specialist units in Assumed knowledge Teaching in a range of
Undergraduate courses
(Early Childhood) will give you a professional early childhood education and Depends on the units early learning centres
Childhood) qualification to teach children (birth-5 development, complemented of study chosen. and preschools (birth–5
years) in early childhood education by generalist units in education years). Qualified early
4 years full time settings. Our innovative four-year and professional studies, as well childhood teachers are
degree incorporates introductory as elective units of study in the in high demand and early
and advanced curriculum units, a sciences, social sciences and childhood education
strong social justice and leadership humanities offered by the Faculty of is a high priority for
focus, placement experiences in Arts and Social Sciences, the Faculty both federal and state
early childhood settings that exceed of Science, and the University of governments in Australia.
minimum requirements, scope to Sydney Business School. This qualification is not
develop and apply research skills in suitable for teachers
an honours strand, and opportunities seeking employment in
to develop strong practical and the Kindergarten to Year 6
research skills. school sector.
Professional recognition
Australian Children’s
Education and Care
Quality Authority
(ACECQA).
B Education This degree will give you a You need to select two teaching Prerequisite Teaching in secondary
(Health and professional qualification to teach areas: the first will be health and The NSW Education schools or careers in
Physical in secondary schools in the area of physical education. Second teaching Standards Authority corporate training and
personal development, health and areas may include: Aboriginal (NESA) requires human resource settings,
Education)^ physical education (PDHPE), along studies, biology, business studies, Band 5 in three community health,
4 years full time with a second teaching area of chemistry, commerce, drama, HSC subjects (or coaching, recreation and
specialisation. If you are passionate economics, English, geography, equivalent) one sport
about health, sport and the science history (ancient and modern), of which needs to Professional recognition
of movement, this is the perfect languages and mathematics. be English (English NSW Education
course for you. It offers a range of Professional experience placements Standard or English Standards Authority,
unique experiences, including the (totalling 80 days) begin in the first Advanced). NSW Department of
opportunity to specialise in PDHPE. year of the course and progressively Other applicants Education, Association of
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Service learning and community increase until the final placement, may be admitted Independent Schools of
engagement are key features of this when you will be competent to through an approved NSW, Catholic Education
degree. You will be given service teach under minimal supervision. comparable measure. Office.
learning opportunities and work with
educational, health and sporting
organisations. Totalling 140 hours,
this will supplement your professional
experience placement in schools.
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knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Education Inspire the next generation and gain a Throughout this degree you will Recommended Teacher, corporate
(Primary)^ professional qualification to teach in take generalist units of study in studies trainer and development
a primary school with children aged education and professional studies, For mathematics manager, curriculum
4 years full time 5-12 years. along with units of study offered specialisation: consultant, educational
Gain extensive experience at schools by the Faculty of Arts and Social Mathematics or administrator, educational
during this four-year degree, with Sciences, the Faculty of Science, equivalent. researcher, government
school placements commencing and the University of Sydney ∆ See note below policy adviser
in your first year. These begin with Business School. Students who Professional recognition
demonstrate high achievement in Prerequisite
observing and interacting with small The NSW Education NSW Education
groups of primary school students, mathematics through secondary Standards Authority,
school or the first-year mathematics Standards Authority
and later expand to include patterns (NESA) requires NSW Department
of classroom interaction, teacher- content may also elect to undertake of Education and
a specialisation study pathway in Band 5 in three
developed curriculum materials and HSC subjects (or Communities, Association
whole-school activities. mathematics. of Independent Schools of
equivalent), one
When you undertake professional This degree covers all the key of which needs to NSW, Catholic Education
experience in fourth year, you will learning areas (primary subject be English (English Office.
be fully competent to teach without areas), with special attention to Standard or English
close supervision. the mandatory areas of Aboriginal Advanced).
education, teaching English to
speakers of other languages (TESOL) Other applicants
and special education. may be admitted
through an approved
comparable measure.
B Education This five-year combined degree will You will take core units of study Assumed knowledge Teacher in areas including
(Secondary: give you a professional qualification in education, along with intensive Refer to B Arts English, drama, history,
Humanities to teach in secondary schools in study and professional experience mathematics, TESOL,
the areas of humanities and social in teaching areas. geography, economics
and Social sciences. You will gain a strong and languages, corporate
Sciences)/ You need to select two teaching
practical and theoretical preparation areas, and these may include: trainer and development
B Arts for teaching. Aboriginal studies, business studies/ manager, curriculum
5 years full time The course covers professional commerce, drama, economics/ consultant, educational
teaching, special education, commerce, English, geography, administrator, educational
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international education, and history, languages, mathematics
invitation policy adviser, human
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B Education This five-year combined degree will You will take core units of study in Assumed knowledge Secondary teacher
(Secondary: give you a professional qualification education along with intensive study Mathematics or in areas including
Mathematics)/ to teach in secondary schools in and professional experience in Mathematics biology, chemistry,
mathematics or science. teaching areas. Extension 1 or physics, geography and
B Science equivalent. Other mathematics, secondary
You will acquire a strong practical A major must be taken in
5 years full time assumed knowledge school leadership roles,
and theoretical preparation for mathematics. A second teaching
Dalyell by teaching. The course covers area can be taken in one of the depends on the areas policy development,
professional teaching, special following: biology, chemistry, or units studied. corporate training or
invitation development.
education, international education, geography, physics. ∆ See note below
and information and communications Graduates intending to teach Professional recognition
technology. School observation science at a secondary level need to The NSW Education
and practice teaching are integral complete at least one year of study Standards Authority,
components of the professional in chemistry or physics during their NSW Department
experiences in this degree. This degree. of Education and
professional experience is offered Communities, Association
in partnership with participating of Independent Schools of
The University of Sydney
schools and will provide you with the NSW, Catholic Education
opportunity to develop your teaching Office.
skills and professional understanding.
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knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Education This five-year combined degree will You will take core units of study Assumed knowledge Secondary teacher
(Secondary: give you a professional qualification to in education, along with intensive For B Science: in areas including
Science)/ teach science in secondary schools. study and professional experience Mathematics mathematics, biology,
You will acquire a strong practical in teaching areas. or Mathematics chemistry, physics and
B Science Extension 1 or geography, secondary
and theoretical preparation for Two teaching areas are selected
5 years full time equivalent. Other school leadership roles,
teaching. The course covers from the following: biology,
Dalyell by professional teaching, special chemistry, geography, mathematics, assumed knowledge policy development,
education, international education, physics. A major must be taken in a depends on the areas corporate training or
invitation or units studied. development.
and information and communications science teaching area.
technology. School observation Graduates intending to teach ∆ See note below Professional recognition
and practice teaching are integral science at a secondary level need The NSW Education
components of the professional to complete at least 12 credit points Standards Authority,
experience in this degree. of study in both mathematics and NSW Department
This professional experience chemistry or physics during their of Education and
is offered in partnership with degree. Communities, Association
participating schools and will provide of Independent Schools of
you with the opportunity to develop NSW, Catholic Education
your teaching skills and professional Office..
understanding.
B Engineering Lead the next wave of engineering In addition to your chosen Assumed knowledge Along with career options
Honours and information technology engineering stream, as a Dalyell Refer to the relevant from your chosen stream,
(Dalyell innovation. Replacing the previous Scholar, you will complete engineering stream. the valuable insights you
Advanced Engineering stream, the distinctive Dalyell units and have ∆ See note below gain through your studies
Scholars) Dalyell Scholars stream is open to access to enrichment opportunities as a Dalyell Scholar will set
4 years full time engineering, advanced computing and that you can tailor to your needs. you apart from your peers
project management students who This includes accelerated study and open up a range of
demonstrate outstanding academic options, additional senior level opportunities across the
Dalyell by ability. public and private sectors,
units of study from outside your
application You will develop leadership and primary discipline, mentoring and including in business,
banking, consulting,
Undergraduate courses
management expertise through a professional skill development, and
suite of enrichment opportunities, a global mobility experience. entrepreneurship and
including specialised internships, project management
distinctive units of study and paired
mentoring with leaders in your chosen
field.
B Engineering Design and operate the aircraft There are more than 15 engineering Assumed knowledge Design research and
Honours of tomorrow. The Bachelor of majors to choose from in this Mathematics certification in the
(Aeronautical) Engineering Honours (Aeronautical) stream. In addition, the faculty Extension 1 and airline/aerospace
develops a comprehensive offers a major in space engineering Physics or equivalent. industry, general
4 years full time understanding of the design process to high-achieving students with an engineering positions,
and operation of aircraft within the ATAR of 99 (or equivalent) or above. and manufacturing and
Earth’s atmosphere and in space. assembly
By combining practical learning and
industry experience, this degree
will equip you for the aerospace
industry’s next evolution.
B Engineering Lead the revolution in life-saving There are more than 15 engineering Assumed knowledge Clinical support specialist,
Honours medical technology. The Bachelor majors to choose from in this Mathematics instrumentation engineer,
(Biomedical) of Engineering Honours (Biomedical) stream. The majors that best align Extension 1, Physics medical device assessor,
develops a comprehensive knowledge with this stream are chemical and/or Chemistry or patent examiner and field
4 years full time of all aspects of biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, equivalent. service engineer.
engineering. humanitarian engineering, ∆ See note below Biomedical engineers
By combining multidisciplinary information technology, mechanical design and manufacture
engineering and mechatronic Recommended
learning with collaborative projects studies implantable and external
and industry experience, you engineering. medical devices,
Biology or equivalent.
will develop the knowledge and including orthopaedic,
experiences to launch your career cardiovascular and other
in this rapidly growing branch of electronic and surgical
engineering. equipment.
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B Engineering Lead positive change and improve There are more than 15 engineering Assumed knowledge All sectors of the process
Honours lives. The Bachelor of Engineering majors to choose from in this Mathematics industries, from primary
(Chemical and Honours (Chemical and Biomolecular) stream. In 2019 two new majors Extension 1 and resource industries
will enable you to develop creative that best align with this stream Chemistry or through to fine chemicals
Biomolecular) solutions throughout the chemical will commence: water and equivalent. and sophisticated
4 years full time and environmental engineering fields. environmental treatment processes, manufacturing
∆ See note below
By combining collaborative learning and process intensification.
and research with first-hand industry
experience, you will be positioned
to revolutionise society’s processes
and address pressing environmental
challenges.
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knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Engineering Take a lead role in designing There are more than 15 engineering Assumed knowledge Aid worker, airport and
Honours (Civil) and transforming your world. majors to choose from in this Mathematics harbour authorities,
Through practical and industry stream. The majors that best Extension 1 and banks, construction
4 years full time experiences, this degree develops the align with it are construction Physics or equivalent. and mining companies,
comprehensive ability to plan, design management, environmental ∆ See note below engineering and
and test structures within the built engineering, geotechnical infrastructure consultants,
and natural environments. engineering, humanitarian humanitarian architect,
A suite of embedded professional engineering, structures and town planner, project
skill development activities will equip transport engineering. management and public
you to contribute to infrastructure works, sustainability
that improves lives in Australia and specialist
worldwide.
B Engineering Create a brighter future. The Bachelor There are more than 15 Assumed knowledge Grid maintenance and
Honours of Engineering Honours (Electrical) engineering majors to choose Mathematics stability contractor,
(Electrical) will develop your ability to design and from in this stream. The majors Extension 1 and industry power supply
build the systems and machines that that best align with it are Physics or equivalent. engineer, power
4 years full time generate, transmit, measure, control computer engineering, internet transmission and
∆ See note below
and use electrical energy. of things, power engineering and generating systems
It will position you to tackle the telecommunications engineering. engineering, specialised
world’s biggest challenges in health, consulting companies and
education and the environment. telecommunications
B Engineering Discover where your strengths lie. Students commencing their studies Assumed knowledge Refer to individual
Honours The Bachelor of Engineering Honours in Flexible First Year will have the Mathematics engineering streams for
(Flexible First (Flexible First Year) allows you to opportunity to pursue a major once Extension 1, Physics examples.
commence your studies with core they have transferred to a stream. and/or Chemistry or
Year) subjects and then transfer into your There are more than 15 engineering equivalent.
4 years full time engineering stream of choice at the majors to choose from. You can ∆ See note below
end of your first semester or first find information about which
year. You will still complete your majors align best with the different
engineering degree in the normal time engineering streams under the
(four years). individual stream information.
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B Engineering Design the machines that will There are more than 15 engineering Assumed knowledge Automated facilities,
Honours engineer our future. The Bachelor of majors to choose from in this Mathematics automatic control
(Mechanical) Engineering Honours (Mechanical) stream. The majors that best Extension 1 and systems, biomedical
will develop your ability to design, align with it are environmental Physics or equivalent. implant design, building
4 years full time manage and maintain a diverse range engineering, materials and space industry, design of
∆ See note below
of mechanical applications. engineering. automotive, undersea
Through practical learning and exploration and space
industry experiences, you will vehicles, environmental
be ready to transform the use of pollution control,
machines across a range of innovative manufacturing industry,
and emerging industries. and mineral exploration
B Engineering Lead the next generation of machine There are more than 15 engineering Assumed knowledge Automatic control
Honours design. The Bachelor of Engineering majors to choose from. The faculty Mathematics systems, product design
(Mechatronic) Honours (Mechatronic) combines offers a major in space engineering Extension 1 and and development,
mechanical, electronic and software to high‑achieving students. If you Physics or equivalent. robotics and automation
4 years full time engineering to enable you to create have an ATAR of 99 (or equivalent) for advanced
∆ See note below
computer-controlled machines and or above, you may also apply for the manufacturing, and
consumer products. space engineering major. software design and
Our degree in mechatronic development for real‑time
engineering is underpinned by computer systems
industry experience and management
training that could see you designing
the smart systems of the future.
B Engineering Create the software and games of There are more than 15 engineering Assumed knowledge Artificial intelligence,
Honours tomorrow. Through the Bachelor of majors to choose from. The Mathematics control systems, database
(Software) Engineering Honours (Software) you majors that best align with this Extension 1 and management, information
will learn first hand how to design and stream are computer engineering, Physics or equivalent. technology, internet
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4 years full time develop computer games, business power engineering, and programming, language
∆ See note below
applications, operating systems and telecommunications engineering. compliers, multimedia
network control systems. Combining and telecommunication
technical knowledge with industry software systems,
experience, you will be ready to real‑time software
transform the digital world. engineering and reliable
biomedical systems
B Engineering Revolutionise the next generation The Space major is available in Assumed knowledge Along with career options
Honours of space exploration. An innovative aeronautical, mechanical and Mathematics from your chosen stream,
with space program, the space engineering major mechatronic streams - refer to Extension 1 and you can apply your
covers all space-related activities, the relevant stream. The major in Physics or equivalent. specialised knowledge of
engineering from ground operations to the design space engineering covers studies the space environment to
major ∆ See note below
and construction of orbital bodies in aerospace systems, electronic careers in the aerospace,
4 years full time and explorative spacecraft. devices and circuits, orbital defence, environmental
You will learn to tackle nature’s most mechanics, space vehicle design and research sectors.
Dalyell by and systems engineering.
invitation unforgiving environment in a dynamic
and continually evolving industry.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Engineering This combined degree allows you In addition to the relevant B Assumed knowledge Refer to relevant
Honours/ to study engineering while pursuing Engineering Honours stream Mathematics B Engineering Honours
B Arts your interests in the humanities, requirements, you will take a major Extension 1 and, stream and B Arts
social sciences or languages. You from B Arts. You may take a minor or either Physics or
5 years full time can combine any of the Bachelor electives from the shared pool. Chemistry, depending
Dalyell by of Engineering Honours streams on the Engineering
invitation with a Bachelor of Arts, where stream. Refer to the
you will access the Open Learning relevant stream.
Environment and the shared pool of ∆ See note below
majors, minors and electives.
B Engineering This combined degree is designed to In addition to the relevant B Assumed knowledge Refer to relevant
Honours/ extend the management component Engineering Honours stream Mathematics B Engineering Honours
B Commerce of the Bachelor of Engineering requirements, you will take a major Extension 1 and, stream and B Commerce
Honours. You can combine any of the from B Commerce. You may also either Physics or
5 years full time engineering streams with a Bachelor take a minor or electives from the Chemistry, depending
Dalyell by of Commerce, where you will access shared pool . on the engineering
invitation the Open Learning Environment and stream. Refer to the
the shared pool of majors, minors and relevant stream.
electives. ∆ See note below
B Engineering Design unique and innovative Refer to B Engineering Honours Assumed knowledge Aid worker, airport and
Honours infrastructure. In the Bachelor of (Civil) and B Design in Architecture. Mathematics harbour authorities,
(Civil)/B Design Engineering Honours (Civil) and Extension 1 and architecture, architectural
Bachelor of Design in Architecture Physics or equivalent. technology, banks,
in Architecture combined degree you will learn to construction and mining
∆ See note below
5 years full time analyse the forces within a structure companies, engineering
and to design its skeleton to support For Architecture: and infrastructure
Dalyell by English (Advanced) or
these forces, complemented by the consultants, humanitarian
invitation conceptual and aesthetic essentials equivalent. architect, interior and
of the design process. spacial design, municipal
Undergraduate courses
councils, project
management, property
development, public
works and urban design,
sustainability specialist
B Engineering This six-year combined degree will Refer to the relevant B Engineering Assumed knowledge Refer to the relevant
Honours/ provide an excellent foundation for Honours stream. Mathematics B Engineering Honours
B Laws a career in law or engineering. Your Units of study for Law: First year: Extension 1 and, stream.
engineering studies will emphasise foundations of law, legal research I, either Physics or For Law: solicitor,
6 years full time the practical aspects of science, torts. Second year: civil and criminal Chemistry, depending barrister, magistrate,
Dalyell by while your law studies will focus on procedure, contracts, criminal law. on the engineering judge. Non-legal:
invitation the interpretation and application of Third year: torts and contracts II, stream. Refer to the diplomacy, foreign
the legal system. You can combine legal research II, public international relevant stream. affairs, human rights,
any of the engineering streams with a law, public law. Fourth year: ∆ See note below international relations,
Bachelor of Laws. administrative law, corporations investment banking,
For Law: None.
law, equity, evidence, federal journalism, management
constitutional law, introduction to consultancy, public policy
property and commercial law, real
property and the legal profession.
Final year: private international law
A and seven elective units of study
B Engineering In this combined degree you will Refer to the relevant B Engineering Assumed knowledge Refer to the relevant
Honours/ develop technical expertise in your Honours stream and B Project Mathematics B Engineering Honours
B Project chosen engineering stream and Management. Extension 1 and, stream and B Project
complementary project management either Physics or Management
Management skills. Along with engineering, you Chemistry, depending
5 years full time will study core project management on the engineering
Dalyell by subjects including project finance, stream. Refer to the
complex project coordination, relevant stream.
invitation analytics, risk management, ∆ See note below
organisational behaviour and
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or students undertaking a senior secondary qualification in Australia, Mathematics is a prerequisite for this course.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Engineering This combined degree emphasises In addition to the relevant B Assumed knowledge Refer to the relevant
Honours/ the strong scientific foundations Engineering Honours stream Mathematics B Engineering Honours
B Science of engineering. It will expand your requirements, you will take a major Extension 1 and, stream and B Science
career options by giving you two from B Science. You may also take a either Physics or
5 years full time qualifications with just one extra year minor or electives from the shared Chemistry, depending
Dalyell by of study. pool. on the Engineering
invitation In addition to your engineering stream. Refer to the
stream, you will complete a major relevant stream.
in science. You can combine any Other assumed
engineering stream with a Bachelor knowledge depends
of Science, where you will access the on the science
Open Learning Environment and the programs or areas
shared pool of majors, minors and studied.
electives. ∆ See note below
B Engineering This combined degree enables Refer to the relevant B Engineering Assumed knowledge Refer to the relevant
Honours/ you to gain technical expertise in Honours stream and B Science Mathematics B Engineering Honours
B Science your chosen engineering stream (Health). Extension 1, Physics stream and B Science
and complementary knowledge in and/or Chemistry (Health)
(Health) health and healthcare provision. or equivalent. Other
5 years full time Along with engineering, you will gain assumed knowledge
Dalyell by a thorough grounding in health and depends on the
health systems at local, national and science programs or
invitation global levels. The degree will open up areas studied
career opportunities across a range ∆ See note below
of diverse and innovative industries.
You can combine any engineering
stream with a Bachelor of Science
(Health), where you will access the
Open Learning Environment and the
shared pool of majors and minors and
electives.
B Engineering This five-year combined degree links Refer to the relevant B Engineering Assumed knowledge Refer to the relevant
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Honours/ the core elements of engineering and Honours stream and B Science Mathematics B Engineering Honours
B Science medical science. The technology- (Medical Science). Extension 1, stream and B Science
based engineering skills you Chemistry, and either (Medical Science)
(Medical develop during your studies will be Biology or Physics or
Science) complemented by skills in medical equivalent.
5 years full time sciences. It forms an ideal base for ∆ See note below
postgraduate research or graduate
Dalyell by studies in medicine or dentistry. You
invitation can combine any engineering stream
with a Bachelor of Science (Medical
Science), where you will access the
Open Learning Environment and the
shared pool of majors, minors and
electives.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Liberal Arts With its flexibility and huge choice Arts majors include: agricultural Assumed knowledge Science media adviser,
and Science of majors, the Bachelor of Liberal and resource economics; American Depends on the science historian, science
Arts and Science provides you with a studies; ancient Greek; ancient subject areas chosen documentary maker,
3 years full time background in both the humanities history; anthropology; Arabic algebraic geometrist,
and the sciences, and gives you useful language and cultures; archaeology; theoretical chemist,
skills that will make you highly valued art history; Asian studies; biblical mammalian ecologist,
by potential employers in jobs across studies and classical Hebrew; human resources manager
the market. Chinese studies; cultural studies;
From writing and presenting to digital cultures; economics;
thinking ethically and critically, this economic policy; English; European
degree is your preparation for life studies; film studies; French and
beyond the classroom. francophone studies; gender
studies; Germanic studies; Hebrew
(modern); history; Indigenous
studies; Indonesian studies;
international comparative literary
studies; international relations;
Italian studies; Japanese studies;
Jewish civilisation, thought and
culture; Korean studies; Latin;
linguistics; modern Greek studies;
music; philosophy; political
economy; politics; socio-legal
studies; sociology; Spanish and Latin
American studies; studies in religion;
theatre and performance studies.
Science majors include:
anatomy and histology; applied
medical science; biochemistry,
bioinformatics; biology; cell
pathology; chemistry; computer
Undergraduate courses
science; environmental studies;
financial mathematics and statistics;
geography; geology and geophysics;
history and philosophy of science;
immunobiology; information
systems; marine science;
mathematics; medicinal chemistry;
microbiology; molecular biology
and genetics; nanoscience and
technology; neuroscience; nutrition
and metabolism; pharmacology;
physics; physiology; plant science;
psychology; soil science; statistics.
B Music The four-year Bachelor of Music You will choose from the following Assumed knowledge These depend on the
degree is designed for students programs: contemporary music Music 1 or equivalent. areas of study and
4 years full time
who want to build their experience practice; creative music; digital could include: arts
of current approaches to music, in music and media; improvised music; administrator, music
terms of creating and understanding or choose a musicology major. You producer, singer/
music and its place in society. This may also take an optional major or songwriter, contemporary
degree enables you to develop as a electives from the shared pool. musician, festival or venue
musician through the acquisition of an manager, composer,
integrated body of knowledge, skills music arranger, sound
and ways of thinking about music. installation designer,
It also allows you to undertake a interactive music
second major in either another music designer, jazz musician,
discipline, or other units of study from music journalist, music
across the University through the researcher, event
shared pool of majors. producer.
B Music Creating new music is a vital part of You will have the opportunity Assumed knowledge Composer, contemporary
(Composition) studies at the Sydney Conservatorium to study in both traditional and Music 1 or 2 or musician, concert
of Music. Our composition and electroacoustic composition equivalent. entrepreneur, music
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4 years full time music technology staff are some of areas, including computer music, teacher
Australia’s most gifted and widely digital music and sound art. Core
recognised composers, working studies are taken in analysis,
across instrumental and vocal to composer performance workshop,
electronic and electroacoustic music. composition through improvisation,
You will learn all facets of musical history and culture, and music
composition and be encouraged to skills (aural perception, harmony
specialise and create more ambitious and analysis, music technology
work, with many opportunities to hear and sound recording).
your work performed.
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knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Music (Music Music educators train the musicians Music education, plus instrument Assumed knowledge Classroom music teacher,
Education)^ of tomorrow. The Music Education or voice or academic study Music 2 or equivalent. private music teacher,
stream immerses students in the selected from brass, composition, Prerequisite conductor, orchestral
4 years full time Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s historical performance, jazz musician, chamber
The NSW Education
melting pot of performance, studies, musicology, organ, Standards Authority musician, concert soloist.
composition and teaching. While percussion, piano, strings, vocal (NESA) requires Professional recognition
preparing to become accredited studies, woodwind. Studies are also Band 5 in three The NSW Education
classroom teachers, our music undertaken in analysis, history and HSC subjects (or Standards Authority,
education students undertake a cultural studies, and music skills equivalent) one NSW Department
principal study in performance (aural perception, harmony and of which needs to of Education and
(jazz or classical), musicology or analysis). be English (English Communities, Association
composition. Standard or English of Independent Schools of
Advanced). NSW, Catholic Education
Other applicants Office.
may be admitted
through an approved
comparable measure.
B Music The internationally regarded Bachelor You will take an instrumental Assumed knowledge Concert soloist,
(Performance) of Music (Performance) at the Sydney (including jazz) or vocal (classical) Music 2 or equivalent. contemporary musician,
Conservatorium of Music produces principal study from brass, private music teacher,
4 years full time performers of the highest calibre. early music, jazz performance, orchestral musician,
Students will combine their chosen percussion, piano, strings, voice chamber musician,
principal study (instrument, classical (classical), woodwind. concert entrepreneur,
voice or jazz) with orchestral studies In addition, you will complete core arts manager
and chamber music, and core studies studies in music skills and analysis,
such as music skills, analysis, history, history, culture, performance,
culture and pedagogy. You will benefit ensemble studies and pedagogy.
from one-on-one tuition and make
use of the Conservatorium’s excellent
facilities.
There are also opportunities for
international tours with professional
orchestras, bands and ensembles.
sydney.edu.au
B Nursing Provide high-quality care and change Focus areas for nursing: acute care, Assumed knowledge Registered nurse with
(Advanced lives. The Bachelor of Nursing aged care, child and adolescent None a career in a range of
Studies) (Advanced Studies) develops a health, chronic illness, clinical healthcare settings,
comprehensive understanding of practice, Indigenous health, mental including emergency,
3 years full time professional nursing practice. healthcare and management, intensive care, mental
Combining practical learning with pharmacology, physiology, primary health, cancer and
extensive clinical placements, this healthcare, professional practice, palliative care, aged care,
degree will enable you to apply for social and health policy. child and adolescent
registration with the Nursing and health, international
Midwifery Board of Australia and health, education
launch your career in healthcare. and research
Professional recognition
Midwifery Board of
Australia
B Nursing Post This degree is offered to registered Nursing knowledge and practice, Admission to the Senior nursing and
Registration nurses in Singapore. You will further advanced clinical nursing program requires management roles within
(Singapore) your existing nursing knowledge assessment, clinical and patient current registration the health sector, further
through greater understanding of education, primary healthcare and with the Singapore postgraduate study.
1 - 2 years part the role of nursing in healthcare community nursing, inquiry and Nursing Board.
time (depending Professional recognition
globally, gain greater appreciation research in nursing, law and ethics Singapore Nursing Board
on intake) of the value of research to practice in healthcare, nursing management
and be able to translate research and clinical governance.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Oral Health Through practical learning and clinical Your studies will include dental Recommended Dental assistant,
placements, the Bachelor of Oral hygiene, oral health therapy and studies dental hygienist, dental
3 years full time
Health equips you with the required oral health promotion. Biology and/ technician, oral health
skills, knowledge and experience to or Chemistry or educator
deliver oral health education and equivalent. Professional recognition
promotion, dental hygiene and dental Australian Dental Council,
therapy services to patients and Dental Board of Australia
communities throughout Australia
and New Zealand. Fully accredited
by the Australian Dental Council,
graduates are eligible for registration
with the Dental Board of Australia and
are licensed with the Environmental
Protection Authority to use diagnostic
radiation.
B Pharmacy Transform and enrich lives. The Completion of a major is not a Assumed knowledge Pharmacist
Bachelor of Pharmacy develops a requirement. Candidates have the Mathematics and A wide variety of career
4 years full time
comprehensive understanding of how option of completing one major, Chemistry or choices is open to
drugs are developed and medications in either Industrial Pharmacy equivalent. registered pharmacists
affect the human body. The degree (consisting of an extended ∆ See note below in community pharmacy
is accredited by the Australian professional placement) or (community practice),
Pharmacy Council and leads to International Pharmacy, which Recommended
studies hospital pharmacy,
registration as a pharmacist. provides an opportunity to research positions within
participate in an international Biology or Physics or
Combining hands-on learning with equivalent. universities or research
clinical experience, this degree is your exchange program as part of institutes, or positions
first step to becoming a registered the requirements of this major. in the pharmaceutical
pharmacist. Pharmacists are an Your studies will include biology, industry in drug
integral part of the healthcare system chemistry, medicinal chemistry, production, marketing or
and have the capacity to directly pharmaceutical sciences, drug development.
affect the lives and lifestyles of the pharmaceutics, pharmacology,
Professional recognition
Undergraduate courses
people with whom they interact. pharmacy and pharmacy practice.
Australian Pharmacy
Council
B Pharmacy and The Bachelor of Pharmacy and Completion of a major is not a Assumed knowledge Pharmacist
Management Management is an innovative, requirement. Candidates have the Mathematics and A wide variety of career
five-year degree that teaches a option of completing one major in Chemistry or choices is open to
5 years full time unique combination of pharmacy the fifth year, in either Industrial equivalent. registered pharmacists
skills and business knowledge to Pharmacy (consisting of an ∆ See note below in community pharmacy
develop the commercial, clinical and extended professional placement) (community practice),
communication skills necessary to or International Pharmacy, Recommended
studies hospital pharmacy,
thrive in a changing and competitive which provides an opportunity research positions within
healthcare landscape. to participate in an international Biology or Physics or
equivalent. universities or research
Combining hands-on learning with exchange program as part of the institutes, or positions
clinical experience, this program requirements of this major. in the pharmaceutical
is your first step to becoming a Your studies will include biology, industry in drug
registered pharmacist and playing a chemistry, medicinal chemistry, production, marketing or
vital and rewarding role in healthcare pharmaceutical sciences, drug development. The
provision. pharmaceutics, pharmacology, management component
pharmacy and pharmacy practice as of this course will give you
well as business. the skills required to run
your own business.
Professional recognition
Australian Pharmacy
Council
B Project This is unlike any other project Streams available include: built Assumed knowledge Professional and
Management management degree in Australia and environment, civil engineering Mathematics management roles in
will provide you with the fundamental science or software. Core units of Extension 1 or property development,
3 years full time project management skills, theories study include analytics, complex equivalent. construction, mining,
and methods required in today’s project coordination, organisational ∆ See note below events, IT, banking
complex business environment. Units behaviour, project finance, project and finance, state or
of study include project finance, management, psychology, risk federal government or
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statistics, analytics, risk management, management, statistics. You will in consultancy roles in
organisational behaviour and undertake a capstone project in the engineering, water health
psychology. You can choose a stream final year. Built environment stream or energy sectors
from civil engineering science, built units are held within the University
environment or software. of Sydney School of Architecture,
Design and Planning.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Psychology The Bachelor of Psychology is ideal In the first three years of the degree, Assumed knowledge Clinical psychologist
for you if you know you want to pursue you will complete a program in Mathematics or (with additional
4 years full time
a career in the industry. By the end of psychology, a minor from the shared equivalent. study), neuroscientist,
Dalyell by the four-year degree you will have the pool and electives from either ∆ See note below organisational
invitation basis for provisional registration as a psychology, the shared pool or the psychologist, market
psychologist in Australia and enough Open Learning Environment. You researcher, advertising
training and experience to start will then undertake honours units in executive, social
working right away. psychology in your fourth year. psychology researcher,
To become a fully registered learning and attention
psychologist, you need to undertake researcher
another two years of study.
B Science A Bachelor of Science opens up a Choose one major from the Assumed knowledge Agricultural scientist,
world of opportunity. Whether you options below and a second major Mathematics or astronomer, biosecurity
3 years full time
dream about working at the forefront or a minor either from these Mathematics researcher, ecologist,
Dalyell by of research – learning how to analyse options or from the shared pool: Extension 1 or environmental
invitation and think critically – or want to help agroecosystems (program); anatomy equivalent. All policymaker, food
make the planet a better place, a and histology; animal health, disease students undertake chemistry analyst,
Bachelor of Science will give you and welfare; animal production; some study in hydrologist,
highly sought-after skills. It will equip applied medical science; mathematics. mathematician, medical
you for a huge range of careers biochemistry and molecular biology; ∆ See note below scientist, nanoscientist,
- from the sciences and beyond. biology; cell and developmental nutritionist (after further
You will access the Open Learning biology; chemistry; computer study), psychologist (after
Environment and the shared pool of science; data science; ecology and further study), plant
majors, minors and electives. evolutionary biology; environmental geneticist, soil scientist.
Dalyell Scholars also have the option science (program); environmental See B Science (Medical
of completing a Mathematical studies; financial mathematics and Science).
Sciences program to combine their statistics; food science; genetics The Bachelor of Science
interest in mathematics with other and genomics; geography; geology equips you with the
areas of science and technology. and geophysics; history and breadth and depth of
philosophy of science; immunology knowledge and the critical
(minor); immunology and pathology; analytical skills to pursue
infectious diseases; information an extensive range of
systems; marine science; established and emerging
mathematical sciences (program
sydney.edu.au
B Science Health is one of the fastest growing This stream requires completion of Assumed knowledge Health promotion,
(Health) sectors. You will learn to understand a major in health. A minor or second Mathematics or policymaking, project
the nature of the health problems major must be taken either from Mathematics and case management,
3 years full time facing global communities and those available in the B Science, in Extension 1 or healthcare administration,
Dalyell by how to design effective healthcare Human Movement (only available equivalent. All work in insurance,
invitation approaches to serve our increasingly to students enrolled in the Health students undertake business development,
consumer-driven, ageing population. stream) or from the shared pool. some study marketing and public
The Bachelor of Science (Health) in mathematics. relations, research
provides you with a comprehensive For the Human assistance, strength and
understanding of health that you can Movement major: conditioning consultant,
tailor to suit your own interests. Chemistry. research assistant.
B Science With the rise of personalised This stream requires completion Assumed knowledge Medical researcher,
The University of Sydney
(Medical medicine, an increase in jobs in the of a program in Medical Science, Mathematics or pathologist, doctor (after
Science) broad medical and health sciences is including a Medical Science major. A Mathematics further study), dentist
predicted. Whether you want to work second major or minor must also be Extension 1, (after further study),
3 years full time at the forefront of medical research taken from those available in the B Chemistry and either histologist, physiologist,
Dalyell by or become a doctor or dentist with Science or from the shared pool. Physics or Biology microbiologist,
invitation further study, the Bachelor of Science or equivalent. All biochemist, biomedical
(Medical Science) will give you the students undertake device designer
essential foundation for a rewarding some study in
career improving the health of people mathematics.
and the community. ∆ See note below
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Science/ This degree opens up a world of Choose one major from the faculty Assumed knowledge Agricultural scientist,
B Advanced opportunity. Whether you dream options below and a second major Mathematics or astronomer, biosecurity
Studies about working at the forefront of either from these options or from Mathematics researcher, ecologist,
research, learning how to analyse and our shared pool: Extension 1 or environmental
4 years full time think critically, or want to help make Agroecosystems (program); anatomy equivalent. All policymaker, food
the planet a better place, you will gain and histology; animal health, disease students undertake chemistry analyst,
highly sought- after skills for a huge and welfare; animal production; some study in hydrologist, investment
range of careers - from the sciences applied medical science; mathematics. Other banker, journalist,
and beyond. biochemistry and molecular biology; assumed knowledge mathematician, medical
You will combine studies from a range biology; cell and developmental depends on subjects scientist, nanoscientist,
of disciplines, undertake advanced biology; chemistry; computer chosen. nutritionist, psychologist,
coursework, and have access to the science; data science; ecology and ∆ See note below plant geneticist,
Open Learning Environment. evolutionary biology; environmental soil scientist
In the final year you will also complete studies; environmental science The Bachelor of Science/
either an honours project or a (program); financial mathematics Bachelor of Advanced
substantial research, community, and statistics; food science; Studies equips you with
industry or entrepreneurship project. genetics and genomics; geography; the breadth and depth of
geology and geophysics; history and knowledge and the critical
philosophy of science; immunology analytical skills to pursue
and pathology; infectious diseases; an extensive range of
information systems; marine established and emerging
science; mathematical sciences careers. It prepares you
(Dalyell only); mathematics; for the jobs of the future.
medicinal chemistry; microbiology;
nanoscience and nanotechnology
(program); neuroscience
(program); nutrition science;
pharmacology; physics; physiology;
plant production; psychological
science***; psychology (program);
quantitative life sciences; software
Undergraduate courses
development; soil science and
hydrology; statistics.
B Science/ As a Dalyell Scholar in the Bachelor Refer to B Science/B Advanced Assumed knowledge Agricultural scientist,
B Advanced of Science/Bachelor of Advanced Studies. A second major must also Mathematics or astronomer, biosecurity
Studies (Dalyell Studies, you have the opportunity be taken from these options or from Mathematics researcher, ecologist,
to cultivate scientific expertise the shared pool. Extension 1 environmental
Scholars alongside the essential critical and or equivalent. policymaker, food
including As a Dalyell Scholar, you will
analytical skills necessary to navigate undertake 12 credit points All students chemistry analyst,
Mathematical today’s dynamic world. Your studies of distinctive Dalyell units undertake some hydrologist, investment
Sciences) throughout the sciences will be complemented by a suite study in mathematics. banker, journalist,
4 years full time complemented by distinctive Dalyell of additional enrichment Other assumed mathematician, medical
units and enrichment opportunities. opportunities, including mentoring, knowledge depends scientist, nanoscientist,
Dalyell by You will combine studies from a range professional skill development and a on subjects chosen. nutritionist, psychologist,
application of disciplines, undertake advanced global mobility experience. ∆ See note below plant geneticist,
coursework and have access to the soil scientist
Open Learning Environment. In the The Bachelor of Science/
final year you will also complete either Bachelor of Advanced
an honours project or a substantial Studies equips you with
research, community, industry or the breadth and depth of
entrepreneurship project. knowledge and the critical
Dalyell Scholars have the option of analytical skills to pursue
completing a Mathematical Sciences an extensive range of
program to combine your interest established and emerging
in mathematics with other areas of careers. It prepares you
science and technology. for the jobs of the future.
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or students undertaking a senior secondary qualification in Australia, Mathematics is a prerequisite for this course.
See the Table notes on page 56
Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Science/ This combined degree offers Refer to B Science/B Advanced Assumed knowledge Agricultural scientist,
B Advanced exceptional opportunities to budding Studies. Mathematics or astronomer, biosecurity
Studies scientists who relish a challenge. From Majors with advanced units of study Mathematics researcher, ecologist,
independent research to in-depth include: anatomy and histology; Extension 1 or environmental
(Advanced) problems and lectures, the advanced biochemistry and molecular biology; equivalent. All policymaker, food
4 years full time stream will give you the skills to students undertake chemistry analyst,
biology; cell and developmental
Dalyell by embark on postgraduate study or biology; chemistry; computer some study hydrologist, investment
work at the forefront of research. science; data science; ecology and in mathematics. banker, journalist,
invitation
In this degree you will undertake evolutionary biology; environmental Other assumed mathematician, medical
advanced versions of units of study studies; financial mathematics and knowledge depends scientist, nanoscientist,
within your selected majors, combine statistics; food science; genetics on subjects chosen. nutritionist, psychologist,
studies from a range of disciplines, and genomics; geography; geology ∆ See note below plant geneticist, soil
undertake advanced coursework and geophysics; history and scientist, veterinarian
and have access to the Open philosophy of science; infectious (after further study)
Learning Environment. In the final diseases; information systems;
year you will also complete either marine science; mathematics;
an honours project or a substantial medicinal chemistry; microbiology;
research, community, industry or neuroscience; nutrition science;
entrepreneurship project. physics; physiology; plant
production; psychological
science***; qualitative life sciences;
software development; soil science
and hydrology; statistics.
A second major must also be taken
from these options or from the
shared pool.
B Science/ Whether you dream about being at This stream requires completion of Assumed knowledge Agronomist, sustainable
B Advanced the forefront of agricultural research, a program in agriculture, including Mathematics agriculture researcher,
Studies or want to help make the future of a major in animal production, plant and Chemistry plant geneticist,
food more secure and the planet a production or soil science and or equivalent. All animal reproduction
(Agriculture) better place, this degree will give you hydrology. A second major must also students undertake specialist, environmental
4 years full time highly sought-after skills for a huge be taken from those available in B some study in microbiologist,
Dalyell by range of careers. Science or from the shared pool. mathematics. agricultural journalist,
sydney.edu.au
In this combined degree, you will ∆ See note below commodities trader,
invitation precision soil scientist
complete studies from a range of
disciplines, undertake advanced
coursework, and have access to the
Open Learning Environment. In the
final year you will also complete either
an honours project or a substantial
research, community, industry or
entrepreneurship project.
B Science/ To further your passion for animal This stream requires completion of Assumed knowledge Agricultural scientist,
B Advanced biology, this degree will give you a program in Animal and Veterinary Mathematics animal health and
Studies (Animal fundamental and applied knowledge Bioscience, including an Animal and Chemistry welfare professional,
in animal bioscience. You will acquire and Veterinary Bioscience major. or equivalent. All animal ethicist, animal
and Veterinary a broad overview of both domestic A second major must also be taken students undertake nutritionist, biosecurity
Bioscience) animals and wildlife species, how from those available in B Science or some study in researcher, ecologist,
4 years full time they interact with their environment, from the shared pool. mathematics. environmental
and an integrated comparative You will also undertake advanced ∆ See note below policymaker, geneticist,
Dalyell by knowledge in fields such as applied wildlife population
invitation coursework and have access to the Recommended
biotechnologies, reproduction and Open Learning Environment. In the manager, veterinarian
nutrition. This will be supported studies (with further study in
final year you will also complete Biology or equivalent.
by detailed knowledge of animal either an honours project or a the Doctor of Veterinary
structure and function and a focus on substantial research, community, Medicine)
application of innovative approaches industry or entrepreneurship
and technologies to enhance animal project.
management and welfare.
B Science/ The Bachelor of Science/Bachelor This stream requires completion Assumed knowledge Agribusiness consultant,
B Advanced of Advanced Studies (Food and of a program in food and Mathematics, food chemist, food
The University of Sydney
Studies Agribusiness) will allow you to agribusiness, including a major in Chemistry or safety specialist, food
capitalise on the huge growth in the food science and a second major equivalent. All technologist, laboratory
(Food and Australian food and beverage sector from the shared pool in one of the students undertake technician, market
Agribusiness) that is generating demand for a more following: econometrics, financial some study in researcher, product/
4 years full time skilled and capable workforce. economics, economics, economic mathematics. process developer, quality
You will study both food science policy, agricultural and resource ∆ See note below assurance manager,
Dalyell by economics, accounting, banking, procurement officer,
invitation and business in this degree, with Recommended
this combination of disciplines business analytics, business regulatory affairs officer,
information systems, commercial studies research scientist, sales
giving you a desirable and distinct Biology or equivalent.
set of skills and knowledge. In this law, finance, industrial relations and marketing, supply
degree, you will undertake advanced and human resource management, chain and logistics
coursework and have access to the international business, management manager
Open Learning Environment. In the or marketing.
final year you will also complete either
an honours project or a substantial
research, community, industry or
entrepreneurship project.
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Science/ Health is one of Australia’s fastest- This stream requires completion of Assumed knowledge Health promotion,
B Advanced growing sectors. This course provides a major in health. A second major Mathematics or policymaking, healthcare
Studies (Health) a thorough grounding in health must also be taken either from Mathematics administration, project
and health systems at the local, those available in B Science, in Extension 1 or and case management,
4 years full time national and global levels. You will human movement (only available equivalent. All work in insurance,
Dalyell by graduate with the ability to navigate to students enrolled in the Health students undertake business development,
invitation the complexity of health in different stream) or from the shared pool. some study in marketing and public
sociocultural, political and economic mathematics. relations, research
contexts. You will develop core skills For the Human assistant, sports and
in critical thinking, complex problem- Movement major: conditioning consultant
solving, communication and empathy. Chemistry or
In this combined degree, you will equivalent.
complete studies from a range of ∆ See note below
disciplines, undertake advanced
coursework, and have access to the
Open Learning Environment. In the
final year you will also complete either
an honours project or a substantial
research, community, industry or
entrepreneurship project.
B Science/ With the rise of personalised This stream requires completion Assumed knowledge Medical researcher,
B Advanced medicine, an increase in jobs in the of a program in Medical Science, Mathematics or pathologist, doctor (with
Studies broad medical and health sciences is including a Medical Science major. Mathematics further study), dentist
predicted. Whether you want to work A second major must also be taken Extension 1, (with further study),
(Medical at the forefront of medical research from those available in B Science or Chemistry and either histologist, physiologist,
Science) or become a doctor or dentist with from the shared pool. Physics or Biology microbiologist,
4 years full time further study, this degree will give or equivalent. All biochemist, biomedical
you the essential foundation for a students undertake device designer, anatomy
Dalyell by rewarding career improving the health some study in researcher, infectious
invitation of people and the community. mathematics. diseases researcher,
Undergraduate courses
In this combined degree, you will ∆ See note below geneticist
complete studies from a range of
disciplines, undertake advanced
coursework, and have access to the
Open Learning Environment. In the
final year you will also complete either
an honours project or a substantial
research, community, industry or
entrepreneurship project.
B Science/B This course is an exclusive offering You will take a program in Taronga Mathematics Ecologist, animal
Advanced that will develop your expertise in Wildlife Conservation which and Chemistry reproduction specialist,
Studies wildlife conservation. If you dream includes a Wildlife Conservation or equivalent. All environmental policy
of making an impact in wildlife major that combines biology and students undertake maker, veterinarian
(Taronga conservation to secure a future conservation management. You some study in (after further study).
Wildlife for wildlife and people, this degree will take a second major from the mathematics. Graduates will have
Conservation) will give you highly applicable and B Science or the shared pool. The Δ See note below attained advanced biology
4 years full time sought-after skills for a wide range of Taronga Wildlife Conservation and wildlife conservation
careers in conservation. You will be stream also includes additional research skills combined
Dalyell by taught by dedicated researchers and prescribed units of study in with curiosity and
invitation practitioners from two of Australia’s mathematics and animal sciences. It self-direction, deep and
premier institutions, the University will provide students with extensive broad intercultural skills
of Sydney and Taronga Conservation training in wildlife conservation enhanced via mobility
Society Australia, where you will by incorporating the study of opportunities. They'll
learn to address global challenges biodiversity and evolution, animal gain the skills to lead
pertaining to conservation. science, and animal behaviour and community behavioural
management. In this combined change towards sustaining
degree, you will undertake advanced our planet's biodiversity
coursework and have access to
the Open Learning Environment.
In the final year you will also
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or students undertaking a senior secondary qualification in Australia, Mathematics is a prerequisite for this course.
See the Table notes on page 56
Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Science/ The legal field needs professionals Refer to B Science. Please note Assumed knowledge Refer to B Science.
B Laws who can understand and translate that the only stream available in Mathematics or For Law: solicitor,
complex science. this combined degree is the Dalyell Mathematics barrister, magistrate,
5 years full time stream. Extension 1 or
With a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor judge. Non-legal:
Dalyell by of Laws, you will graduate with two Units of study for Law: First year: equivalent. All diplomacy, foreign
invitation degrees and a suite of specialist skills foundations of law, legal research I, students undertake affairs, human rights,
that will allow you to carve out a niche torts. Second year: civil and criminal some study in international relations,
in the legal sector. It will prepare you procedure, contracts, criminal law. mathematics. Other investment banking,
for jobs across patents, intellectual Third year: torts and contracts II, assumed knowledge journalism, management
property and even forensics. legal research II, public international depends on subjects consultancy, public policy
law, public law. Fourth year: chosen.
administrative law, corporations ∆ See note below
law, equity, evidence, federal For Law: None.
constitutional law, introduction to
property and commercial law, real
property and the legal profession.
Final year: private international law
A and seven elective units of study.
B Science/ This double degree gives you the Refer to B Science. All students Assumed knowledge Dentist in private
D Dental opportunity to study science before undertake first-year biology and Refer to B Science. practice, public service
Medicine†ф undertaking dentistry. some units of study in mathematics. ∆ See note below (hospitals, schools, health
Designed for high school leavers As a Dalyell Scholar you will also departments), defence
7 years full time complete 12 credit points of forces, oral health
who have achieved outstanding
Dalyell by results, you will study a three-year distinctive Dalyell units designed researcher, academic
invitation undergraduate science degree, to cultivate high-level graduate careers, and a variety of
followed by a four-year Doctor of attributes. You will also have access specialisation options
Dental Medicine. If you become a to a suite of additional enrichment upon completion of
Dalyell Scholar, you will gain a deeper opportunities. professional and research
understanding of the scientific For the Doctor of Dental Medicine experience
fundamentals that underpin dentistry you will study clinical dentistry, life
and be better prepared for any career sciences and a research project.
path you choose. This double degree
is delivered by the faculties of Science
sydney.edu.au
and Dentistry.
B Science/ This double degree gives you the You may elect to complete the Assumed knowledge General practitioner
D Medicine† opportunity to study science before Medical Science stream or choose Refer to B Science or specialist,
undertaking medicine. from a wide range of majors from and/or B Science surgeon, researcher,
7 years full time across the sciences. Refer to (Medical Science). pharmaceutical industry,
This pathway allows school leavers
Dalyell by who have achieved exceptional B Science, B Science (Medical ∆ See note below management consultancy,
invitation results to commence a three-year Science) and the course website: teaching, medical
undergraduate science degree sydney.edu.au/courses administration, medical
followed by a four-year Doctor of During the Bachelor of Science communication
Medicine (MD). It gives you a deeper you will complete foundational
understanding of the scientific knowledge units for medicine plus
fundamentals that underpin a zero-credit-point subject in
medicine, so you will be better Medicine.
prepared for any career in medicine, In the Doctor of Medicine
from specialisation to research and component, practical experience –
teaching. Students may choose to including contact with patients and
take the Dalyell stream and will have observation of the physical aspects
access to the shared pool and Open of disease – commences in the first
Learning Environment. year and continues to the final year.
This degree is delivered by the Faculty Dalyell Scholars will complete
of Science and the University of 12 credit points of distinctive
Sydney Medical School. Dalyell units designed to cultivate
high-level graduate attributes.
You will also have access to a
suite of additional enrichment
opportunities.
The University of Sydney
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Assumed
knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Science/ M Become a leader in the field of Students will complete a Assumed knowledge Business analyst,
Mathematical mathematics and statistics. This Mathematical Sciences program, Mathematics bioinformatician, data
Sciencesф combined degree is designed to give including a major in mathematics, Extension 2 or scientist, economic
you a science foundation and then statistics, financial mathematics equivalent. Students modeller, energy
4.5 years full time help you complete deep training in and statistics, or data science. with top band forecaster, game
Dalyell by mathematical sciences including data The second major or minor can be Extension 1 or designer, health
invitation science. You will choose a major and chosen from those available in the B equivalent are also planner, quantitative
progress from undergraduate study Science or from the shared pool. encouraged to apply. analyst in banking,
to advanced, specialist course and ∆ See note below statistician, market
project work in order to prepare you analyst, meteorologist,
for further research or the workplace. financial analyst, teacher,
researcher, web analyst
Mathematics is a universal
language – it opens doors
to job opportunities
around the world.
Australia is experiencing
an acute shortage of
graduates qualified in the
mathematical sciences,
particularly in statistics
and data science.
B Science/ Become a leader in healthcare and Refer to B Science. You will choose Assumed knowledge Registered nurse in a
M Nursingф nursing. The combined Bachelor one major from B Science. All Mathematics or range of healthcare
of Science and Master of Nursing students must take some units of Mathematics settings with the ability
4 years full time program cultivates the critical study in mathematics. Extension 1 or to use your knowledge of
Dalyell by thinking skills and breadth of the Focus areas for Nursing: acute care, equivalent. All science in health issues
invitation sciences alongside the expertise and aged care, child and adolescent students undertake such as infectious and
experience to become a registered health, chronic illness, clinical some study in non-communicable
nurse. It provides a wide range of practice, Indigenous health, mental mathematics. Other diseases, infection
Undergraduate courses
career opportunities across both health care and management, assumed knowledge control, climate change,
clinical and non-clinical settings. pharmacology, physiology, depends on subjects anatomy, pharmacology
professional practice, social chosen. and research
and health policy. ∆ See note below
B Science Pioneer healthcare innovations and Refer to B Science (Health) - you will Assumed knowledge Registered nurse in a
(Health)/ transform lives. This combined degree complete a major in Health. Mathematics or range of healthcare
M Nursingф provides a thorough grounding in Focus areas for Nursing: acute care, Mathematics settings and you can apply
health and health systems at the aged care, child and adolescent Extension 1 or your knowledge of health
4 years full time local, national and global levels, while equivalent. All systems to industries
health, chronic illness, clinical
Dalyell by developing the knowledge, skills and practice, Indigenous health, mental students undertake supporting healthcare,
invitation experience to become a registered health care and management, some study including e-health, mental
nurse. pharmacology, physiology, in mathematics. health, industrial relations
professional practice, social ∆ See note below and management
and health policy.
B Science/ With a solid foundation in science plus For the B Science, you will need to Assumed knowledge Dietitian, nutritional
M Nutrition and a two-year master’s degree that has complete a program in Nutrition Mathematics, researcher, hospital
Dieteticsф full accreditation from the Dietitians and Dietetics, including a major Chemistry and nutritionist, biochemist,
Association of Australia, the five-year in Nutrition Science, a minor or a Biology or equivalent. food scientist
5 years full time Bachelor of Science and Master of second major and complete units All students Professional recognition
Dalyell by Nutrition and Dietetics provides of study from the Open Learning undertake some study Accreditation with the
invitation the training you need to launch Environment. in mathematics. Dietitians Association of
straight into a career in nutrition and For M Nutrition and Dietetics, your ∆ See note below Australia
dietetics. studies will include clinical nutrition,
nutritional science and public health
nutrition. You will also complete a
nutrition research project.
B Social Work The Bachelor of Social Work allows Your studies will include Indigenous Assumed knowledge Aged care worker, children
you to qualify as a professional social Australian studies, social policy Depends on first‑year and families support
4 years full time
worker while also taking two years and social work, social research, subjects chosen. worker, community worker
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of tertiary studies in other areas of sociology. In first and second year in programs for people
interest such as sociology, diversity you may choose from the areas with disabilities, migrant
studies or gender studies. listed under B Arts. In third and and refugee liaison officer,
Combining studies in social policy fourth year, you will undertake a international development
and social work, you will develop skills professional program in social work worker, social policy
to promote social change, problem and social policy. adviser.
solve in human relationships, and Professional recognition
empower and liberate people to Australian Association of
enhance wellbeing. You will gain Social Workers
strong negotiating skills, a nuanced
understanding of cultural contexts
and sensitivity to various religious
beliefs.
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knowledge/
Course description Programs, majors and minors Prerequisite Career possibilities
B Veterinary This degree provides you with both Your studies will include animal Assumed knowledge Veterinarian, veterinary
Biology/ a scientific foundation and specialist behaviour and welfare science, Chemistry, geneticist, small animal
D Veterinary clinical and medical experience. With animal diseases and pathobiology, Mathematics and veterinarian, livestock
its integrated approach designed for animal husbandry, cell biology, Physics or equivalent. veterinarian, equine
Medicineф understanding real-world situations, clinical and professional practice, veterinarian, biosecurity
∆ See note below
6 years full time the six-year course will turn you into a pharmacology, veterinary anatomy researcher, veterinary
global professional at the forefront of and physiology, veterinary Recommended cardiologist, public health
modern veterinary medicine. conservation biology, veterinary studies policymaker
medicine, veterinary public health Biology or equivalent.
and veterinary surgery.
B Visual Arts The Bachelor of Visual Arts is offered A range of specialisations is Recommended Artist, arts writer,
by Sydney College of the Arts, available. In addition to your studies craftsperson, curator,
3 years full time
Sydney’s premier training ground for specialisation, you will also have Visual Arts and Design digital artist, educator
contemporary visual artists for more access to a wide range of electives and Technology or (with further tertiary
than 40 years. in contemporary art, as well as units equivalent. qualifications), exhibition
It is a hands-on degree focused of study in many other disciplines designer, filmmaker,
on developing the conceptual, offered across the University. illustrator, painter,
theoretical and technical skills you product designer, sound
need to succeed as a practising artist artist, web and multimedia
or in a range of careers in the creative designer
industries. You will be encouraged to
work across disciplinary boundaries
to realise your ideas, and you’ll gain a
thorough grounding in the skills and
history of your chosen specialisation.
B Visual Arts/ The Bachelor of Visual Arts/ Bachelor A range of specialisations is Recommended Artist, arts journalist,
B Advanced of Advanced Studies is a combined available. In addition to your studies commercial art director,
Studies degree offered by Sydney College specialisation, you will also take a Visual Arts and Design craftsperson, creative
of the Arts (SCA), Sydney’s premier major from the shared pool and and Technology or director, cultural officer
4 years full time training ground for contemporary complete either a substantial equivalent. or program manager,
visual artists for more than 40 years. research, community, industry or curator, digital producer,
This exciting and diverse combined entrepreneurship project, or an educator (with further
sydney.edu.au
degree offers the opportunity to Honours project in the final year. tertiary qualifications), film
develop your visual arts specialisation producer or filmmaker,
with advanced coursework, access innovation manager, web
to the shared pool and the Open and interaction designer
Learning Environment, creating
a study profile that reflects your
expertise in a range of disciplines.
Diploma of Studying the Diploma of Music at the A major in the Diploma of Music Assumed knowledge Arts administrator,
Musicф Sydney Conservatorium of Music will is defined as a principal study. Music 1 or 2 or concert entrepreneur,
provide you with vocational training Students undertake principal equivalent. event producer,festival
2 years full time in performance skills at a high level study over four semesters in either or venue manager, music
if you are aspiring to a professional instrument, voice (classical), or jazz journalist, music producer,
career in music performance. It is also performance. In addition, students orchestral musician,
a great pathway to our internationally complete core studies in music skills chamber musician, private
regarded Bachelor of Music degrees. and other performance related music teacher, singer/
areas. songwriter
The University of Sydney
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Undergraduate courses
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See the Table notes on page 56
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2019 GUIDE TO ADMISSION CRITERIA
FOR DOMESTIC STUDENTS
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Below are the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or International Baccalaureate (IB)
scores for 2019. All the scores below are guaranteed for admission in 2019, except where
marked with an asterisk*. These scores are an indication of what you will need for admission
in 2019. Find out more about guaranteed ATARs at
sydney.edu.au/sydney-ATAR
Duration
Duration
ATAR/IB
ATAR/IB
in years
in years
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Course name Course name
n B Economics (Sciences Po Dual Degree)** A+C 2+2 69 B Advanced Computing/B Commerce 95/36 5 60
B Visual Arts/B Advanced Studies A+C 4 84 B Advanced Computing/B Science (Health) 90/33 5 60
l Professional degree n Specialist degree u Liberal studies degree Combined or double degree
‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’, ‘M’ for ‘Master of’ and ‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’
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l B Music (Music Education)^ A+C 4 76
Engineering Honours/
B 92/34 5 73
B Project Management n B Music (Performance) A+C 4 76
l B Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) (90/33)* 4 61 B Science/B Advanced Studies (Health) 80/28 4 81
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Our coursework and research degrees The University’s people drive our greatest
offer far more than knowledge. You’ll join feats. We give you access to leading
leading thinkers to challenge the known lecturers, research supervisors, industry
and explore the unknown, in a stimulating networks, research and teaching centre
environment that encourages both learning staff from Australia and worldwide – across
and networking. To support research many disciplines.
and teaching excellence, we are investing
in the latest innovative technology and We also offer the option to fast track your
exceptional facilities. postgraduate studies through recognition of
prior learning or credit for previous studies.
For details, see page 120.
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Postgraduate coursework full time) and a master’s degree. PhD students can also apply for
Not all master's degrees offer the travel grants to facilitate research
Master’s degrees
graduate certificate and graduate activities with our international
These are ideal if you need
diploma options, and some partners, including top tier
specialised knowledge and skills,
graduate certificates and diplomas institutions in Asia, Europe/UK and
and want to:
may not be available for study full North America.
−− take the next step in your time onshore.
career or start a new one For more information about our
−− gain professional qualifications Find out more about your course at research excellence, see pages 10
for your next job −− sydney.edu.au/courses and 11 or visit
−− upskill for your current role −− sydney.edu.au/research
−− develop academic expertise Research degrees
in your chosen field Our postgraduate research
Whether you’re an aspiring degrees include:
−− expand your breadth academic, seeking a competitive
of knowledge. edge in your career, or want to Master’s by research/Master of
explore a passion, a research Philosophy (MPhil)
They typically require between one degree will put you at the pinnacle This degree usually requires 1-2
and two years of full-time study. of your studies. years of full-time study, and allows
a candidate to undertake research
Graduate diplomas and Embarking on a research degree and advanced specialisation. It can
graduate certificates
Postgraduate courses
at Sydney is an opportunity to also provide a pathway to further
Graduate diplomas and graduate work alongside some of the study at PhD level.
certificates are usually based on world’s brightest and most
master’s degrees and offer a subset accomplished academics. We offer Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
of the master’s units. exceptional facilities that support This is our premier research award
our pioneering multidisciplinary and the highest qualification
They are an option if you don’t approach. Our scholars unite that you can attain in Australia. It
meet the admission criteria for using the latest technology comprises independent research
a master’s degree, or if you are across the physical, medical, life and writing on an approved topic
unable to undertake a master’s due and engineering sciences, the toward a thesis for examination.
to time or financial constraints. humanities and social sciences. Admission to research degrees is
highly competitive. In general, to
If you don't meet the requirements We have the drive to challenge be eligible for admission you need
for a master’s degree, for some traditional ways of thinking. You to demonstrate sufficient prior
degrees you may be offered a will have the support you need to research experience and capability.
place in the graduate certificate or contribute to research that makes a
diploma instead. meaningful, real-world impact. Learn more about our research
degrees:
Once you finish the graduate One way we support our
certificate (usually six months of −− sydney.edu.au/study/
researchers is through
full-time study) you may then be pg-research
scholarships, available to
able to progress to the equivalent
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international postgraduate
graduate diploma (usually one year research students in any discipline.
Master’s degree
Graduate diploma Gain specialised skills and
Graduate certificate Complete more units of study knowledge or professional
Complete some of the that you can count towards a qualifications
essential units of study towards a master’s degree Usually one or two years of
master’s degree Usually one year of full-time study
Usually six months of full-time study
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The course names in this index do not include the course level title
such as master, doctor, graduate diploma or graduate certificate.
Architectural Science 96
(High Performance Buildings) Biostatistics 116 Design (Strategic Design) 97
Engineering (Chemical and 104 Health Technology Innovation 104 Marine Science and Management 114
Biomolecular Engineering)
Heritage Conservation 97 Mathematical Sciences 114
Engineering (Civil Engineering) 104
Human and Community Services 101 Media Practice 99
Engineering 104
(Electrical Engineering) Human Resource Management 101 Medical Imaging Science 116
and Industrial Relations
Engineering 104 Medical Physics 114
(Fluids Engineering) Human Rights 99
Medicine (Doctor of) 109
Engineering 104 Information Technology 104
(Geomechanical Engineering) Medicine (Cataract and 116
Information Technology and 105 Refractive Surgery)
Postgraduate courses
Engineering 104 Information Technology
(Mechanical Engineering) Management Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) 110
Engineering (Risk 104 Intensive Care Nursing 111 Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) 116
Management)
Interaction Design and 97 Medicine (General Practice and 110
Engineering (Software) 104 Electronic Arts Primary Healthcare)
Engineering (Sustainability and 104 Interaction Design and Electronic 97 Medicine (Internal Medicine) 116
Environmental Engineering) Arts (Illumination Design)
Medicine (Metabolic Health) 117
Engineering 104 International Business 101
Medicine (Ophthalmic Science) 117
(Telecommunications
Engineering) International Law 107
Medicine (Paediatric Medicine) 117
English Studies 98 International Ophthalmology 116
Medicine (Pain Management) 117
Environmental Law 106 International Relations 99
Medicine (Pharmaceutical and 117
International Security 99 Medical Device Development)
Environmental Science 113
International Studies 99 Medicine (Psychiatry) 110
Environmental Science and Law 114
Juris Doctor 106 Medicine (Sexual and 110
Evidence-Based Complementary 117
Reproductive Health)
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Medicines
Jurisprudence 107
Medicine (Sexual and 111
Executive Arts and 98
Labour Law and Relations 107 Reproductive Health) and
Social Sciences
Master of Philosophy
Laws 107
Executive Business 115
Medicine (Sleep Medicine) 117
Administration Learning Sciences and 102
Technology (Professional) Mental Health Nursing 112
Exercise Physiology 107
Learning Sciences and 102 Moving Image 99
Global Health 109
Technology (Research)
Museum and Heritage Studies 99
Health Communication 99 Logistics and Supply Chain 101
Management Music Studies (Conducting) 112
Health Law 106
Management 101 Music Studies 112
Health Policy 110 (Opera Performance)
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Science in Coaching Psychology 114 Teaching (Secondary) 103 Surgery - Research 111
Science in Medicine 110 Urban and Regional Planning 97 Veterinary Clinical Studies 114
(Clinical Epidemiology)
Urban Design 97
Science in Medicine 116
(Clinical Neurophysiology) Urbanism (Heritage Conservation) 97
The information published in these tables is correct at Important tuition fee information
the time of publication for entry in 2019, and may be Tuition fees listed in this course table are:
subject to change. For the latest course information, −− quoted in Australian dollars and
including admission criteria, course structure and correct at the time of publication
availability, visit:
−− indicative tuition fees for study in Year 1,
−− sydney.edu.au/courses in the 2019 calendar year only
−− based on a full-time student enrolment load
Courses available for full-time study onshore
of 48 credit points per year, or 1.0 Equivalent
Courses listed in the postgraduate courses
Full‑Time Student Load (1.0 EFTSL) unless otherwise
table (pages 96 to 114) are CRICOS registered for
indicated. If your study load for the year is more
international students who intend to study full time in
or less than 1.0 EFTSL, your tuition fee will differ.
Postgraduate courses
Australia on a student visa. For more information on
CRICOS registered degrees, visit the CRICOS register. Courses less than 1.0 EFTSL
−− cricos.education.gov.au Please note that for courses that are less than
48 credit points per year (1.0 EFTSL), such as a
Courses not available for full-time study onshore graduate certificate (for which we list the credit points
Courses (or streams) listed in the postgraduate course against the tuition fee), we have indicated the tuition
table (on pages 115 to 117) do not meet the CRICOS fee based on the credit points required to complete
requirements for obtaining an Australian student visa the course.
to study full time onshore. However, courses offered In those cases, the tuition fee is not based on 1.0 EFTSL
by online/distance modes are available to international as stated in the column heading.
students from their home country. International
students in Australia who are not on a student visa, Annual review
depending on their visa type, may also be eligible to Importantly, tuition fees are subject to annual review
undertake courses/streams that are not offered full by the University and will increase each year, effective
time onshore. Some courses also have intensive study at the start of each calendar year.
periods onshore combined with online study. For the Other costs
latest information, visit: There are other costs in addition to tuition fees. For
−− sydney.edu.au/courses important fee-related information, refer to the costs
information on page 128.
Double degree progression requirements
Double degrees (for a description see the glossary on Key to the table
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page 133) have progression requirements that must be English – IELTS Academic
satisfied before you can be admitted to your second The first score is the overall score required, the
degree. For important information on progression second score(s) (in brackets) is the minimum score
rules, check your faculty handbook: required in each component (L for Listening,
R for Reading, S for Speaking, W for Writing).
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Master of Architectural Science - Single stream 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 33,500
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Master of Design (Design Innovation and Strategic Design) 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 2 37,500
The suite of degrees within the Master of Design will provide you with specialist postgraduate training in the emerging fields of design innovation and
strategic design that can be applied across a wide range of disciplines. They will introduce you to the principles and methods for using design to achieve
innovation and strategic outcomes, and how to apply them in real-world design projects.
This degree allows you to develop specific skills in assessment, interpretation, management, formulation of policy, and documentation of culturally
significant places, including buildings, sites and cultural landscapes. You will be introduced to methods and practices of conservation, designing and
building new buildings in old settings, and the history, theory, law and policy of this unique area. This exciting field of study is much more than just the
simple preservation of existing buildings.
Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 37,500
The Interaction Design and Electronic Arts (IDEA) program is the first of its kind in Australia, created to infuse technological innovation with human-
centred design thinking. You will explore these technologies and their potential to solve critical problems in areas including biotechnology, sustainability,
social networking, urban informatics, wearable technology, health and responsive environments. Technology is becoming closely interwoven into everyday
life. How we create and design these interactions is crucial to their success and the positive impact they have on our lives. This understanding forms the
core of the IDEA program’s design philosophy: technology that is designed to delight its users.
Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 2 37,500
(Audio and Acoustics)
Postgraduate courses
This program offers students of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts an added specialisation in Audio and Acoustics. This will further differentiate your
skillset and enable you to work in the emerging area of interactive sound and audio design in entertainment, buildings and public spaces.
Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 2 37,500
(Illumination Design)
This program offers students of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts an added specialisation in Illumination Design. This will further differentiate your
skill set and enable you to work in the emerging area of interactive lighting in entertainment, hospitality, buildings and public spaces.
This degree will develop your leadership and expertise in urban design and urbanism with a strong emphasis on sustainability, quantification and
implementation. A key feature of this degree is its multidisciplinary outlook and emphasis on communication and collaboration that emulates real-world
practice. The program’s core units will provide you with an appreciation and understanding of the historical and theoretical dimensions of urbanism and
design, urban morphology and the relationship between ecological processes and city form.
Master of Urban and Regional Planning 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 33,500
This degree is your pathway to the professional world of planning and is accredited by the Planning Institute of Australia. You will be given the tools
and methodologies to work in planning-based roles both in Australia and globally, which you can experience during your degree through our extensive
international exchange network. Planning is a vibrant, challenging and rewarding career, infused with consideration for human welfare and social progress.
The program will introduce you to contemporary planning theories and debates while instilling professional expertise in key areas of urban design,
planning and policy practice. As a highly trained graduate, you will be in high demand from the planning industry, including both private sector and public
agencies including local and state government. The Urban Design stream will allow you to participate in the core Urban Design studio unit. It is designed to
develop your leadership and expertise in urban design and urbanism with a strong emphasis on sustainability, quantification and implementation.
Master of Urbanism (Urban and Regional Planning) 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 2 33,500
With a specialisation in Urban and Regional Planning, this degree will differentiate you as a highly qualified graduate who is eligible, subject to professional
experience requirements, for corporate membership of the Planning Institute of Australia. The program introduces you to contemporary planning
theories and debates while instilling professional expertise in key areas of planning practice. Developed in consultation with industry and the Planning
Institute of Australia, the study of urbanism is a pathway to specialisation as a professional urban planner, urban designer, heritage architect or consultant.
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Executive Master of Arts and Social Sciences 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 2 40,000
An innovative, cutting-edge degree designed for those who aspire to professional leadership roles, display executive potential and who would like to
combine their professional aspirations with an interest in the arts and social sciences. This course has a strong emphasis on public policy analysis,
cultural awareness and sensitivity, ethical reasoning and critical analysis which, together with a focus on problem solving, leadership, legal strategy and
communication, equips you with a highly transferable and flexible skillset.
Our Art Curating degree will provide you with a rich combination of core academic skills, historical knowledge, critical insight and community-engaged
experience, creating pathways to careers and professional development in art institutions of all types. You will explore and analyse traditional institutions
such as museums and galleries, as well as the expanding field of contemporary curating and its wide range of non-traditional exhibition spaces, including
artist-run and community art spaces, public art projects, festivals and commercial spaces.
Master of Creative Writing 7.0 (6.0 R/L/S; 7.0 W) Feb/Aug 1.5 37,500
This degree invites you to explore and develop your skills in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and more. Throughout your studies, you will gain a deep
understanding of theories and histories of writing. This degree offers intimate access to Sydney’s literary life, including major literary and cultural events
and institutions with which the University has close ties, such as the Sydney Writers’ Festival.
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Master of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 2.0 37,500
This degree offers exciting opportunities to deepen your knowledge of linguistics and cross-cultural communication, and develop new skills as you put
this knowledge into practice. Analyse the forms and functions of language, both spoken and written, and study how language connects with visual contexts
– gesture, image, film and sound, and digital platforms. You will develop a critical awareness of the connections between language, culture and society.
Gain experience and skills in professional practice relating to the application of cross-cultural and linguistic knowledge and skills, and pursue research as a
foundation for higher degree research.
The only Master of Cultural Studies on offer in Australia, this degree covers diverse topics of popular culture, media, gender, sexuality, globalisation,
cultural policy, the politics of health, embodiment and consumer culture. Using real-world examples, you will learn to analyse cultural forms and debate
their significance in context. You will also engage critically with culture in its manifest expressions and gain insight into identity, self‑expression and
embodiment.
This degree sheds light on the challenges in achieving sustainable economic development on a local, national and global scale. Bringing together critical
theories from across the social sciences, this expansive cross-disciplinary program allows you to specialise in topics such as international relations,
political economy, human rights, peace and conflict studies, anthropology, linguistics, public health, human geography, economics and sociology. The
degree offers exciting opportunities to put your development knowledge into practice, including chances to participate in a research project on a
community-based organisation in Sydney or take internship electives at local or international organisations.
Master of Digital Communication and Culture 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 37,500
A unique degree that offers a flexible program of study in multiple aspects of digital communication and culture, including the latest developments
in internet platforms, social media, research tools, digital audiences, mobile media, online governance, cross-media creative and games. This degree
provides a comprehensive platform from which to engage with digital technologies and their cultural contexts. You will gain an understanding of the recent
literature on technological change and its cultural contexts.
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This degree is designed for students who already have a strong background in economics. Built around a core of advanced training in economic theory
and econometrics, with access to electives across a wide range of applications of economics, the Master of Economic Analysis is focused on the skills
required to be a professional economist or economic analyst in the public and private sector. It is also suitable if you are seeking a path to a PhD in
economics.
This degree provides you with the training and knowledge for a wide range of careers and focuses on advanced coursework in economics and data
analysis – critical skills in today’s workforce. Designed to be relevant to new graduates as well as professionals seeking further training in economics for
career progression or a career change, the Master of Economics encourages you to apply your training in practical ways to address major challenges in
business and policy.
This degree is designed for research students from Australia and overseas, secondary school teachers and those interested in studying English literature
at an advanced level. Through your studies, you will bring together contemporary critical theory with literary narratives and investigate how and why
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This degree will provide you with the core media skills to become an effective communicator across health and medicine, public affairs, public relations,
community relations and journalism. Designed for aspiring and experienced communicators, health advocates, public relations specialists, media experts,
and healthcare professionals, this course encourages development of skills in clear communication of public health campaigns and policy topics; creation of
public education programs that nurture a more healthcare-literate population; the ability to raise awareness of, and advocate for, specific healthcare matters;
and management of communication technology, including social media, to ensure information accuracy and uphold ethical standards.
This degree aims to train a new generation of professionals, policymakers, government officials and security sector personnel to manage complex health
events and their wider social and economic consequences. In this intellectually rigorous and flexible multidisciplinary program of study and research, you
can draw on diverse areas of study, including agriculture, health sciences, medicine, nursing, public health, political science, law and business.
This degree provides you with an understanding of how human rights apply in various political, social, economic and environmental contexts. You will
develop critical skills in the effective use of human rights tools and language to achieve specific changes in the world while gaining skills to apply to real
situations and create workable solutions. Obtain vital knowledge of international and regional human rights systems and investigate areas including
sociology and social policy, political science and political economy, philosophy, history and human geography.
Learn how to better understand and address the world’s most pressing challenges: war and peace; social and economic justice; poverty; development;
and environmental sustainability. You will study relations among states and between states and non-state actors, including the history, nature, and
evolution of the international system. We unite political, economic, social, security and cultural dimensions to study international affairs.
Postgraduate courses
Master of International Security 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 2 40,000
Through this degree, you will develop an understanding of both traditional and emerging security challenges and apply theories to real-world situations
and current policy debates. Engage with a wide range of complex and interconnected issues, including the causes and consequences of war between
states; ethnic, religious and ideological conflicts; and threats to security and the stability of states from environmental degradation, infectious diseases,
climate change, nuclear proliferation, and the activities of non-state actors.
This degree will provide you with skills and knowledge in the study of globalisation, development, democracies, processes of state formation, international
organisations, theories of international relations, international political economy and security, global environmental politics, and Asia-Pacific and
Northeast Asian politics. Gain broad-based, flexible, tailor-made training with a focus on regional studies and comparative politics that may lead to further
research or employment within government, diplomacy, development, defence, intelligence, business, risk management, journalism, humanitarian and
non-government organisations.
This degree focuses on media content production in a global context. You will enhance and strengthen your written and verbal communication skills, and
develop production skills in print, broadcast and online media. This course will provide you with a sophisticated understanding of the media, audiences
and global media environments to keep you relevant in an ever-changing and dynamic industry.
This degree offers a hands-on education in contemporary moving image production by teaching you how to develop a film project from concept to
screen. It is ideal for professionals pursuing a career in the film and digital media sector, and for anyone wishing to engage with contemporary filmmaking
and interactive media. You will have the flexibility to tailor the degree to your preferred pathway, be it research or professional practice, including the
option of undertaking a placement that interfaces directly with the moving image industry.
Master of Museum and Heritage Studies 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 37,500
This degree will equip you with a contextual understanding of core historical and theoretical developments in museum and heritage studies. You will learn
the frameworks for managing collections and sites and develop a practical understanding of the modes of interpretation used in the museum and heritage
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sector. You will undertake object and site research, significance assessment, archival research and exhibition development and contribute to heritage
studies and conservation management plans.
Master of Peace and Conflict Studies 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 37,500
One of only a handful of degrees of its kind in the world, the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies provides a distinctive qualification in a growing field and
can be tailored to your interests. In addition to a core program of peace and conflict studies units, you can pursue electives from a range of disciplines,
including development studies, human rights, political economy, international relations and security studies. From justice and reconciliation after mass
violence to the role of religion in war and peace, a broad range of subjects is on offer.
Learn to view economic questions in their social and political context, and from different perspectives. You will gain a deep understanding of issues such
as power and inequality, globalisation and its impact on national economic policy settings, and the trade-offs between the free market and broader social
concerns. This degree provides extensive knowledge of key trends underlying the global economy and its transformation.
This degree will equip you with the latest skills required for the dynamic world of book, magazine, digital and online publishing. You will receive both
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professional training with direct vocational applications, as well as a scholarly approach to the history of publishing, its cultural significance and changing
directions. You will study book, magazine and online editing, manuscript preparation, making magazines, print and website production, publication design,
the book production and publishing business and marketing.
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Gain a critical and multidisciplinary perspective on the global, national and local levels of a rapidly changing policy environment, with growing public
scrutiny, shrinking resources, and new trans-boundary challenges. Explore the opportunities and constraints stemming from political, social, economic,
civil and technological factors at both the national and global levels. During this degree, you will study migration, corruption, crisis management,
governance and the environment.
Acquire an understanding of public relations theory and practice at a time when new styles of management and the democratisation of workplaces
demand higher proficiency in communication skills from practitioners. You’ll gain the critical and strategic thinking skills to engage stakeholders in priority
initiatives in a complex media environment where the boundaries between information, entertainment, image and politics are increasingly blurred.
Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Social Sciences) 6.5 (6.0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 3–4 37,500
Lead innovative and transformative research. This degree is a rigorous research program in which you will write a thesis of 80,000 words on an approved
topic of your interest under the supervision of a senior academic, developing invaluable research, critical analytical and professional skills.
years. Your research may reflect a critical exploration of the history, theory and practice of contemporary art; the development of new materials or
technologies; the relationship between contemporary art and society; or the relationship between contemporary art and other disciplines.
Master of Philosophy (Arts and Social Sciences) 6.5 (6.0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 1–2 37,500
Candidates for the degree of Master of Philosophy (MPhil) with research and write a thesis of 40,000 to 60,000 words on an approved topic under the
supervision of a member of the academic staff. Research can be undertaken in any one of the faculty’s schools (Economics; Letters, Art and Media;
Languages and Culture; Philosophical and Historical Inquiry; and Social and Political Sciences). Research in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences extends
across a diverse range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, embracing traditional, emerging and cross-disciplinary subjects.
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This degree offers great choice and flexibility, allowing you to develop the knowledge and skills to advance your career in a wide range of specialisations
including Accounting; Banking; Big Data in Business; Business Information Systems; Finance; International Business; Logistics and Supply Chain
Management; Marketing; People, Management and Organisations; Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship; and more. Our program will give you
an applied understanding of core business concepts and practices. High achieving students have the option to take a work placement in Australia or
overseas.
Master of Human Resource Management and 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 46,500
Industrial Relations
This program will give you an understanding of key employment issues and the skills to respond to the rapid changes reshaping local and international
work practices and policies. You will graduate as an ethically aware, highly skilled practitioner in the field of human resources and employee relations.
Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 46,500
This course is taught at the University’s Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, recognised by the Australian Government as a key centre of excellence
in transport and logistics research and education. You will learn to apply the concepts and techniques at the heart of logistics and supply chain
management and benefit from placement opportunities with leading companies. Upon graduation, you will be in demand.
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If you are fluent in a second language, the Master of Management (CEMS) will open doors for you internationally. We are the only university in Australia to
offer this prestigious program, which enables you to complete the CEMS Master’s in International Management program as part of your degree. You will
spend at least one semester overseas at a top university belonging to the exclusive CEMS network.
The Master of Professional Accounting offers you the opportunity to develop the knowledge and expertise you need for a rewarding career in accounting,
starting with associate membership of professional accountancy bodies. You will undertake advanced learning in both theory and professional practice
and learn to solve accounting and business problems in innovative ways.
Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services 6.5 (6.0) Aug 0.5 20,000
(24 credit
points)∞
Understand and appreciate the latest developments in policy and its application, practice and research in this vital and growing sector. Strengthen your
professional knowledge and specialise in your preferred sector, including community work policy and practice, mental health practice standards, and
policy responses to domestic violence in Australia.
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If you are a trained teacher, the Master of Education offers advanced learning in a dynamic climate of change and innovation. Designed for leaders and
future leaders of education, it enhances your knowledge and practical skills and deepens your understanding of educational theory and research. This
degree is designed to develop and support the careers of trained teachers who are teaching professionals, educational administrators, researchers and
policymakers. You can complete the degree with units of study that suit your interests, including educational management and leadership, educational
psychology, international education, special and inclusive education, sports coaching, and teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL).
If you aspire to develop a deep understanding of learning, motivation, human development, thinking skills and individual differences, to apply to your
career in education or human resource management, the Master of Education (Educational Psychology) is the degree for you.
Master of Education (Special and Inclusive Education) 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1 40,000
Develop the specialised skills and knowledge to teach children with special education needs, and for leadership, consultancy and resources roles in
special and inclusive education. This degree will equip you to tackle the real-world challenges that teachers face in the classroom every day. You will
explore how to work with students who have special education needs, how to prevent disruptive behaviour and teach students with learning difficulties.
You’ll gain a broad perspective on the issues, practices and philosophies in special and inclusive education.
This degree will equip you to apply a significant range of coaching principles and complex techniques across a wide variety of coaching situations. You’ll
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acquire the capacity to apply professional and academic knowledge in developing and implementing effective learning experiences in the field of sports
coaching, examine the technological resources available to support the implementation of specific strategies in coaching athletes and teams, and develop
an integrated model with the right mix of training activities, coaching pedagogy and sports science to optimise athletic performance.
Enhance your education skills and expertise in conservation science and behaviour change through this unique opportunity to study conservation
in action. Offered through the exclusive educational alliance between Taronga Conservation Society Australia and the University of Sydney, this new
specialisation links theory and practice. The degree is designed to develop the careers of teaching professionals, education administrators, researchers,
policymakers, nature conservationists and wildlife professionals who are passionate about a healthy future for wildlife and people.
Develop the skills and knowledge to successfully face the practical challenges of English language teaching in a second language context. Using the latest
research, this degree investigates the theoretical basis of issues relating to applied linguistics and sociocultural contexts of education. This degree will
develop your professional expertise and knowledge in the areas of applied linguistics and English language education whether you are, or are aspiring to
become, an English language teacher of children, adolescents or adults. (Note: this degree does not in itself lead to a professional teaching qualification.)
Master of Learning Sciences and Technology (Research) 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1 40,000
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The design and management of e-learning systems is a complex task that requires specialist skills and an understanding of how people and organisations
learn. This research pathway will suit you if you want to conduct research in ICT-supported learning or if you’re planning to progress to a higher research
degree. If you pursue the research pathway, you’ll complete a dissertation (12 credit points) on a topic chosen in consultation with your supervisor along
with core units of study in psychology and the design of technology-supported learning, emerging educational technologies and research frontiers.
This degree invites you to reflect on your practice, appraise alternative practices and theories, and assess your clients’ needs in new ways. You'll have the
opportunity to critically evaluate your existing practice and provision, and gain skills to promote change, improve services and affect outcomes in the lives
and situations of your clients.
Become an accredited social worker by completing the Master of Social Work (Qualifying). You’ll advance your career and be ready for social work roles in
health and community services. This degree equips you to take on leadership roles in social work, the health and community services sector and related
fields of practice. If your ambition is to make a positive difference in mental health, women’s services, corrections, disability support, child and family
services, migrant and refugee services or international development, this is the program for you.
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Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 40,000
The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) enables you to qualify to teach children from birth to five years. You will develop the knowledge and skills to
become an outstanding early childhood teacher, professional decision maker, ethical leader, and theoretical and practical thinker.
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Master of Teaching (Health and Physical Education) 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 40,000
This degree will give you the knowledge, skills and practical experience to teach personal development, health and physical education (PDHPE) in
secondary schools. With a strong focus on practical workplace training, your coursework is enhanced by more than four months of practical experience.
You’ll learn first hand how to tackle everyday teaching challenges as well as school visits and a nine week internship in a high school. As part of the final
internship, you will also complete a professional research project.
Master of Teaching (Primary) 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 40,000
This degree prepares you to teach all primary school subjects from kindergarten to Year 6 (K-6). As well as learning about the policy frameworks that
shape teaching in NSW, Australia and internationally, you will attend lectures and complete assignments about issues in teaching, learning and curriculum
in all school years, from Kindergarten to the Higher School Certificate.
Master of Teaching (School Counselling) 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 40,000
Make a positive difference to the lives of children and adolescents through the Master of Teaching (School Counselling). This degree you to become an
accredited school counsellor as well as a teacher in one area of the secondary school curriculum. In New South Wales, accredited school counsellors are
qualified teachers who also have postgraduate qualifications in psychology (honours or the equivalent of a fourth year of study in psychology) sufficient
for eligibility for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. On completion of this degree, you may choose to complete the necessary additional
requirements to become a registered psychologist, which includes a period of supervised practice.
Master of Teaching (Secondary) 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 40,000
Specialise in either one or two teaching areas at secondary education level, depending on your areas of interest. If your ambition is to teach science,
mathematics or languages, you can study one of these as a `double method’ teaching area, and you won’t need to study a second area. Alternatively you
can choose to study two `single method’ teaching areas, potentially broadening your future employment options.
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Doctor of Philosophy (Education) 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul 3–4 40,000
Lead educational transformation and change. In the Doctor of Philosophy (Education), you will design and undertake an independent research project
under the guidance of a senior academic and an associate supervisor, culminating in an 80,000-word thesis. Cultivate research expertise and specialist
knowledge as you enhance your professional and academic opportunities.
Our Graduate Diploma in Computing provides the ideal pathway to master's level study for those without a background in IT. Non-IT graduates wishing to
upskill or enhance their existing career with technology-based qualifications will gain a strong foundation in information technologies. They will also learn
to design specialist systems, and develop skills integral to a wide range of disciplines such as business, health, engineering and science.
Complex systems such as smart cities, mega-projects, power and data grids, ecosystems, and communication and transport networks, are composed of
numerous diverse interacting and interdependent parts. This degree will give you the expertise to design and manage such systems. You'll learn to model,
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analyse and design resilient technological, socioeconomic and socio-ecological systems, and develop strategies for crisis forecasting and management.
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The Master of Data Science is a professional degree for people who are passionate about drawing meaningful knowledge from data to drive business
decision-making or research output. It will develop your analytical and technical skills to use data science to guide strategic decisions in your area of
expertise. It also offers the flexibility to tailor learning to your professional and personal interests. Data is a vital asset to any organisation. It holds valuable
insights into areas such as customer behaviour, market intelligence and operational performance. Data scientists build intelligent systems to manage,
interpret, understand and derive key knowledge from big data sets.
If you are a qualified engineer seeking to move into a management role or to specialise or update your skills, this degree will build on your engineering
undergraduate degree by developing specialised technical knowledge in your chosen area. See the Master of Engineering specialisations below for more
information.
If you are a health practitioner, engineer, IT professional or scientist, this unique program will equip you with the skills to deliver improved health
outcomes for patients through the innovative use of health technologies. Recognising the changing healthcare landscape, this degree will help you bridge
the gap between the technical and clinical arenas. Healthcare solutions are increasingly dependent on the innovative use of modern technologies. If you
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are seeking to broaden your career options and take advantage of exciting opportunities in this emerging field, this professional degree is for you.
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This degree is designed for IT professionals looking to update and extend their technical knowledge of advanced computing subjects, or move into a new
IT specialisation. Internationally recognised, it can help advance your career in diverse fields such as software engineering, health, telecommunications and
more. The program is also an excellent retraining opportunity for professionals who want to specialise in a different area of IT.
If you are an IT professional or technically skilled graduate aiming to make the transition into management, this degree will help you develop the skills
to manage the design, delivery and operation of business technologies effectively. It will equip you with an in-depth understanding of key areas such as
data analytics, business intelligence, IT strategy and IT project management, to prepare you to succeed in managing areas that use technology to expand
business endeavours.
If you are looking to make the transition from a science, IT or mathematics-based career to become an engineer, the Master of Professional Engineering
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offers an accredited qualification that will enable you to practise in Australia and overseas. Alternatively, if you have an engineering degree but want to
change paths to a different specialisation (eg, Civil to Electrical), this degree is for you. In addition to the technical knowledge taught, it will allow you to
develop the communication, management and decision-making capabilities to interpret and discuss complex issues in your area of specialisation.
The two-year accelerated degree provides a shorter path for applicants with an undergraduate engineering degree who want to obtain an accredited
Australian degree in a related field of engineering. The following specialisations are available for both degrees:
Master of Professional Engineering (Chemical and Biomolecular) or Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Chemical
and Biomolecular)
The chemical and biomolecular specialisation explores industrial processes in which material in bulk undergoes physical or chemical changes.
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Acquire the skills to establish and tailor sophisticated interdependent project frameworks, and develop an understanding of high-level concepts of
open-systems innovation, dynamic social networks and design thinking. This program is designed for experienced project managers and senior managers
seeking to develop the critical complex thinking and communication skills required for successful project leadership. An innovative and challenging
program, it will develop your strategic thinking capability and broaden conventional concepts of leadership, management, governance, risk, resilience and
sustainability.
This degree will provide you with the advanced project management skills you will need for hands-on project management. This course is an ideal
complement to your on-the-job experience and will equip you with the fundamental methodologies, modelling and analytical techniques for the design
and implementation of projects across a wide range of industries. You will have the opportunity to work in small groups, sharing your industry knowledge
and expertise with fellow professionals.
Designed for project managers with a minimum of two years’ work experience, this professional degree will help you to develop your strategic thinking
capability and gain the organisation skills to manage larger projects and program portfolios.
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and IT) 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul/Oct 3–4 46,500
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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program involves preparing a thesis that will make a substantial and original contribution to the specific subject area.
The Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies focuses on multidisciplinary research centred on various key themes: field robotics; agricultural
engineering; biomedical engineering and technologies; human-centred technology; complex systems; materials and structures; food processing;
clean, intelligent energy networks; and water and the environment. This degree is awarded if your thesis is considered to be a substantial and original
contribution to the subject concerned.
Master of Philosophy (Engineering and IT) 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul/Oct 1–2 46,500
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) program involves preparing a thesis that will make an original contribution to the specific subject area. The Faculty of
Engineering and Information Technologies focuses on multidisciplinary research centred on various key themes: field robotics; agricultural engineering;
biomedical engineering and technologies; human-centred technology; complex systems; materials and structures; food processing; clean, intelligent
energy networks; and water and the environment.
Law
This specialist qualification in business law and regulation offers you an opportunity to choose from the entire range of units of study offered through
Sydney Law School’s commercial law, corporate, securities and finance law, international business law, international taxation and taxation programs. This
degree reflects the growing importance of legal literacy and business law expertise among non-lawyers working in business, finance, commercial and
corporate environments. It also provides a master’s-level qualification that builds on the completion of professional accountancy qualifications.
Gain a critical understanding of criminology through a broad selection of interdisciplinary units delivered by some of Australia’s leading criminologists.
Designed for anyone with an interest in crime, punishment and criminal justice, the criminology program addresses contemporary questions about crime
and control within theoretical and policy contexts.
The unique and innovative Climate and Environmental Law program at Sydney Law School is at the forefront of contemporary issues in climate and
environmental law. It has been designed to meet the needs of both Australian environmental specialists and those from other countries. Climate and
environmental law form one of the most rapidly expanding areas of specialisation in the law. At Sydney Law School, this expansion is reflected in the
abundance and variety of units available in the study of this field.
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Sydney Law School offers one of the nation’s leading postgraduate programs in health and medical law. The Master of Health Law is a flexible, specialist
postgraduate qualification providing wide-ranging interdisciplinary coverage of contemporary legal and social issues in health care.
An acknowledged leader in international law, Sydney Law School offers a unique program that focuses on core areas of international law with a variety of
specialisations. Our program allows you to undertake units of study with a comparative focus, or those that examine the international rules governing the
world as a whole.
One of Sydney Law School’s key strengths, jurisprudence comprises the teaching of legal theory with a focus on the philosophical and sociological
aspects of law. The Master of Jurisprudence is an interdisciplinary program suitable if you are interested in the principles and operations of legal systems
or interdisciplinary research methodology. The course is designed to expose you to the importance of legal theory in its broad sense, which includes
philosophical reflection, sociological theory and comparative enquiry.
Sydney Law School offers a rare and flexible program in employment and labour law that allows law graduates to pursue specific units in labour law,
employment law, discrimination law and dispute resolution. The Master of Labour Law and Relations is a sought-after qualification for people with or
without a law degree that merges the expertise of Sydney Law School with the Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies (part of the University
of Sydney Business School) and the Department of Political Economy.
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The University of Sydney’s Master of Laws (LLM) program is one of the leading postgraduate coursework programs in law in Australia. It is a flexible and
highly sought-after degree that caters specifically for the needs of the legal profession. We cater to more than 20 areas of specialisation as well as offering
a number of specialised units of study, with units taught by our own experts as well as by international visitors. As a law graduate, you may choose from
the entire range of units of study offered through Sydney Law School’s postgraduate coursework program, allowing you to tailor an LLM program that suits
your academic and professional needs.
The Master of Taxation is a specialist qualification in Australian tax law, drawing upon the Sydney Law School’s taxation program, one of the world’s most
respected and established. The curriculum has been designed to meet professional requirements at a national and international level and is relevant to
those in the Australian tax profession, whether as lawyers, accountants, public administrators or academics, who wish to build on their experience and
attain a high level of specialist tax expertise. Sydney Law School is internationally renowned for tax education.
Candidates are also required to undertake the compulsory research-support unit, LAWS6077 Legal Research 1.
Allied health
Master of Diagnostic Radiography 7.0 (6.0 R/L; 6.5 W/S) Feb 2 51,500
This course prepares graduates for clinical practice in the profession of diagnostic radiography with a commitment to lifelong learning and evidence-
based practice. The course is a graduate-entry program (students are required to have completed an undergraduate degree prior to entry), however it is
designed to accommodate all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their previous discipline. As the course leads to eligibility to practise, you will be
assisted with achieving prescribed professional competencies through practical and theoretical skill acquisition and clinical placements.
pharmacology, and musculoskeletal principles of exercise. Integrated clinical practice instruction, practicums, and case studies will provide the advanced
skills and experience essential for professional practice. Clinical placements are undertaken in both the public and private sectors.
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This course prepares graduates for clinical practice in the profession of occupational therapy. Occupational therapists work with their clients to overcome
barriers that may be preventing them from participating more fully in life. This might involve teaching alternative techniques to achieve a given task,
or facilitating improvement of skills. Occupational therapists collaborate with family and carers where needed, and typically work in teams with other
health professionals. The course is a graduate-entry program (you are required to have completed an undergraduate degree prior to entry), however it is
designed to accommodate all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their previous discipline.
This course prepares graduates for professional practice as rehabilitation counsellors. Graduates attain professional status as a rehabilitation counsellor
and are qualified to provide specialist counselling, rehabilitation and case management services to people who have experienced injury, disability or
social disadvantage. You will gain the information and skills you need to assist people to attain maximum participation in employment and community life
through appropriate assessment, counselling, service provision and support.
The Doctor of Philosophy (Health Sciences) provides an opportunity for intensive research training across our broad priority research areas of cancer
diagnosis and rehabilitation, communication and sciences disorders, disability and mental health, musculoskeletal health and physical activity, lifestyle,
ageing and wellbeing. As a doctoral student, you will engage with a community of world-class research scholars to develop your expertise through
seminar presentations and collaborative relationships with government, industry and international organisations. Over the 3-4 year period, you will gain
advanced research and critical thinking skills that will see you publish work in journals and influence health policy that will culminate in the completion of
a significant thesis of work.
Dentistry
comprehensive curriculum of theoretical and clinical studies. It has a foundation of evidence-based practice, will enable the provision of a range of oral
surgery services including appropriate oral surgical management of medically compromised patients, and will include oral medicine and oral pathology
components as well as implants. You will also complete a research project in the field of oral surgery under the supervision of an academic staff member.
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Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Special Care Dentistry) 7.0 (7.0) Jan 3 67,000
The Special Care Dentistry program is aimed at qualified local and international dentists who wish to practise in fields of special care. Oral biology, oral
medicine, oral pathology and internal and general medicine will form the basis of your foundation year in the course. You will then complete advanced
studies in behaviour and dental management, restorative dentistry, and growth, development and ageing. You will also complete a research project in the
field of special care dentistry under the supervision of an academic staff member.
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Doctor of Philosophy (Dentistry) 6.5 (6.0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 3–4 46,500
At the Faculty of Dentistry, our aim is to put the mouth into health. Our research strengths include microbial pathogenicity, biomaterials, implant
technology, tissue regeneration and minimal intervention therapies for management of caries. This course is aimed at those who intend to pursue
academic careers in oral health or a related field and can be undertaken in a range of dental specialisations. The PhD culminates in a thesis, which is the
examinable assessment requirement for the degree.
Medicine
The Doctor of Medicine (MD) is a four-year professional postgraduate medical degree offering you clinical experience at leading hospitals, research
opportunities at world-renowned institutes, and established elective placements throughout Europe, Africa, North America and Asia. Our course will
provide you with current best practice in medical education, high teacher-student ratios and extensive scholarship support. You will graduate as a
medical practitioner who is responsive to the health needs of individuals, families and communities and committed to improving the healthcare system at
all levels. Our students come from a range of backgrounds and academic disciplines. The MD program comprises four broad themes that run through all
four years of the course: Basic and Clinical Sciences; Patient and Doctor; Population Medicine; and Personal and Professional Development.
Bioethics is concerned with ethical questions that arise in the contexts of biological and health sciences. Social concern about such issues has grown with
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the advancement of biomedical and reproductive health technologies, genetic engineering, cloning and stem cell research. The study of bioethics has
traditionally addressed issues such as abortion, euthanasia, the relationships between healthcare providers and patients, research involving humans and
animals and justice in the distribution of health resources. Emerging ethical issues are related to risk and health, nanotechnology and global public health.
The Master of Brain and Mind Sciences provides focused education and training for the next generation of science, medical, nursing, psychiatry
and psychology workforces, preparing them to meet the needs of those suffering from disorders of the brain and mind. The course will promote
interdisciplinary research, encouraging investigation into disease in areas of the brain and mind. The course also draws on the strengths of the Brain and
Mind Centre to assist you in your professional and clinical skill development.
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The Healthy Policy program at the School of Public Health provides you with a comprehensive and practical understanding of health systems and
policymaking processes. It offers a critical perspective on how health systems operate and the forces that shape the health policy environment. Graduates
will have a comprehensive and practical understanding of policymaking, including economic evaluation; health financing and budgets; power, politics and
agenda setting and the critical use of evidence. This course is designed for health practitioners who are interested in learning more about how health
priorities are set and wish to gain a broader understanding of health systems. It is also for those already engaged in or planning careers in public policy
who wish to extend their knowledge of health policy and policymaking.
Clinical Epidemiology is the science behind good clinical research and evidence-based clinical decision making. Our programs are designed to develop
both clinical researchers and practitioners by teaching the skills needed to generate high-quality clinical research and the skills to locate, appraise,
interpret and apply the best research evidence to patient care. This program will also develop the research skills required by many clinical training
positions.
Master of Science in Medicine (Infection and Immunity) 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1 46,500
Designed for those who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of infectious diseases, infection control and the functioning of the
immune system, this program aims to produce graduates who can effectively participate in future healthcare or research programs in infection or
immunity anywhere in the world. The integrated scientific approach taken in this course will reflect the current state of knowledge regarding infectious
microorganisms and their pathogenesis, immunology and the immune responses to infection, and the epidemiology and control of infectious diseases.
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The course covers the principles and practices advocated for the effective prevention or minimisation of infectious diseases in hospitals and laboratories,
among the general community, and during disease outbreaks.
The Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) will help you develop a sophisticated understanding of the neuroscientific basis of psychiatry and expertise in critical
appraisal and research design. You will learn how to translate research into clinical practice and develop interdisciplinary clinical and research professional
networks. It is ideal for trainee or current psychiatrists who wish to upgrade their knowledge or skills. It is accredited as a Formal Education Course (FEC)
for psychiatry trainees and run by the University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre, an industry leader in the investigation and treatment of diseases of
the brain and mind.
Master of Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) 7.0 (6.5) Feb/Aug 1 46,500
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Master of Surgery 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1 46,500
This degree provides specialisation in one of the following: breast surgery (graduate certificate also available), cardiothoracic surgery, colorectal,
endocrine surgery; hand surgery, head and neck, neurosurgery, orthopaedic, otorhinolaryngology, paediatric surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery,
surgical oncology, surgical outcomes, surgical sciences, surgical skills, transplant surgery, trauma surgery, upper gastrointestinal surgery, urology, vascular
surgery and endovascular surgery (August entry only).
Nursing
The Master of Advanced Nursing Practice allows you to explore the ways in which nurses work and practise within clinical environments. This course
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develops advanced nursing practice ability, with a focus on patient safety and the provision of quality care. You will be encouraged to apply this knowledge
to your own area of clinical expertise. This course also gives you the opportunity to undertake a practice project of your choice and advance your
knowledge in clinical areas that are of particular interest.
Master of Cancer and Haematology Nursing 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1.5 37,500
Cancer and Haematology Nursing aims to assist nurses who care for people affected by cancer and haematological illness to develop their knowledge
and skills for their care. You will investigate the biology of cancer and haematology, associated treatments, and integrated multidisciplinary management.
You will acquire knowledge about all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of cancer, future treatment trends and the exploration of the
impact of these illnesses on the individual, family and community.
Emergency Nursing is designed for registered nurses currently working in the emergency environment and is intended to assist you to become clinical
leaders. Your individual clinical experience is integrated with relevant experience to produce information that can be used to inform the clinical practice
of others. You will develop proficiency in emergency patient assessment and management. You will learn to anticipate and prioritise patient care and
provide accurate assessment, intervention and effective ongoing management, often in a busy, autonomous and stressful environment.
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Intensive Care Nursing is designed for registered nurses currently working in the intensive care environment and is intended to assist you to become
a clinical leader. Your individual clinical experience is integrated with relevant evidence to produce information that can be used to inform the clinical
practice of others. As a registered nurse working in the intensive care environment, you are expected to provide sophisticated care and advice to critically
ill patients and their families. This requires the application of advanced physiological knowledge during the assessment and management of patients who
may be experiencing single or multiple organ dysfunctions. The course will give you the specific knowledge, skills and attributes to provide care to this
challenging group of patients.
Mental Health Nursing is designed for registered nurses working in mental health settings. This course focuses on current clinical issues in mental health,
as well as therapeutic skills and role development. You will learn how to deal with a range of conditions across the variety of healthcare environments in
which clients present with mental illnesses, mental disorders and psychological distress that require specialist assessment and treatment.
Master of Primary Health Care Nursing 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1.5 37,500
Primary Health Care Nursing is tailored specifically for registered nurses working or intending to work in primary health care. It will assist you to develop
the specialist knowledge and skills required to practise effectively within complex primary healthcare settings. The program focuses on the health needs
of individuals, families and communities and providing accessible and equitable healthcare. You will explore the foundational principles and practices of
primary healthcare. You will learn about chronic disease prevention and management, including relevant evidence-based decision-making processes and
practices, concepts of self-management and coordinated, quality care.
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Music
The Vocal and Opera Studies Unit reflects the Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s strong commitment to singing, an environment in which our students
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have excelled (opera singer Dame Joan Sutherland is the most famous example). The Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance) focuses on text-related
matters in various kinds of vocal music, with the aim of fostering your skills as an interpreter in all the major operatic languages.
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The Master of Music Studies (Performance) will extend your technical mastery of your chosen instrument or voice, while deepening your knowledge of
repertoire and performance practice. This master’s course may be taken in any of the Conservatorium’s instrumental areas, including orchestral and solo
instruments, early music and jazz.
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than those you would produce in an undergraduate course.
PhD, the one-year degree is a training pathway for admission into scientific research courses. As part of the graduate diploma, you undertake a research
project in a specialised area of science, under the guidance and supervision of an academic staff member who is an expert in your selected area.
The Master of Agriculture and Environment trains you to solve some of the world's biggest challenges: food security, climate change, and management of
carbon, water and the environment. With lots of professional experience in the lab and out in the field, you’ll be ready to contribute to a booming sector
that generates more than $150 billion a year in production and contributes around 16 percent of Australia’s export earnings.
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The Master in Environmental Science is a launchpad into leadership for professionals in the environmental sector. If you are a new graduate keen to
kickstart your career, or a professional looking to upskill or gain formal qualifications, then this is the perfect option. Drawing on a wide range of science-
based disciplines and applications, from ecology to solar power, analytical chemistry to geomorphology, this degree gives you a grounding in basic
environmental issues. It also offers great flexibility in the subjects you take and how deep you delve into them.
Master of Environmental Science and Law 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 46,500
Take part in a unique opportunity to study science, environment and law in a single degree. If you’re a science graduate looking to learn about
environmental policy, the Master of Environmental Science and Law integrates diverse disciplines into an outstanding program. As a graduate of this
program you can expect to leave with a practical and theoretical background in aspects of environmental science and environmental law, which opens
doors to careers in environmental management and policy development.
Master of Marine Science and Management 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1.5 46,500
In this degree, you will be taught by world-renowned experts in some of the best coastal locations in the country. In-depth study in marine science and
management subjects, plus lots of hands-on experience in incredible aquatic field sites, will give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to work in the
multidisciplinary field of marine science. This degree offers a unique opportunity to learn about the science and management of marine environments.
Become a leader in the field of mathematics and statistics. This degree is designed to give you deep training in mathematical sciences and will also assist
you if you wish to transition from undergraduate studies to research in mathematical sciences in the future. The focus can be on mathematics, statistics,
financial mathematics and statistics, or data science.
The Master of Medical Physics will set you on the path to becoming a working medical physicist in Australia. This entry-level qualification will give you the
technical expertise to work within a clinical setting across areas of medicine including cancer treatment, diagnostic imaging, physiological monitoring and
medical electronics. The program provides specialist postgraduate training in the application of radiation physics, dosimetry, imaging and radiobiology to
cancer diagnosis and treatment, and to radiation detection and protection.
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Learn to help people improve their performance with a Master of Science in Coaching Psychology. Providing a solid grounding in theory and practice, this
unique course will give you the skills to enhance productivity and quality of life of individuals, organisations and the broader community.
By tackling key global issues, the Master of Sustainability will equip you to further your career in diverse areas from environmental science to finance, law
to urban planning, and sustainable building design to public health. You’ll learn about energy conservation, population health, food security, sustainability
policy, and sustainability analysis tools.
The Master of Philosophy (Science) opens the door to the world of scientific research. MPhil (Science) students become independent researchers of
exceptional quality. They learn to manage extensive projects, use advanced scientific tools and write reports suitable for publication. Their skills enable
them to go on to prominent careers, not just in research, but also in policy, industry, management, government, business and international development.
This degree enables research across the same disciplines as the PhD (Science).
Postgraduate courses
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certificate
semesters
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Graduate
available
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The Master of Education (International Education) offers invaluable knowledge, skills and experience to planners, officials, non-government employees and
others who work or wish to work in national or international organisations. International Education explores issues such as the processes of globalisation
and their effects on education, intercultural aspects of education, and international systems and institutions, making it the perfect choice for practitioners
and potential practitioners in the field. The degree is offered entirely online, allowing you the flexibility of continuing to work anywhere in the world while
you study.
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This newly designed program will help you develop research skills and knowledge in the field of medical radiation sciences, including the areas of
computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, hybrid imaging, breast imaging and radiographic image interpretation and research. The rapid
evolution of medical imaging technology calls for expert researchers to develop optimised imaging techniques and advance diagnostic efficacy.
Professionals in this field need high-level technical expertise and communication skills to provide optimal patient care.
This degree will provide you with the skills to practise ophthalmology at the highest possible standard with an emphasis on the specific diseases and
pathologies within developing countries. Our ophthalmology programs have been developed and are taught by the Save Sight Institute at the Sydney Eye
Hospital. They have extensive experience in providing the best quality ophthalmic care in developed and developing countries.
sydney.edu.au
Master of Medicine (Cataract and Refractive Surgery) 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1 46,500
Refractive surgery is an ever-expanding area within the field of ophthalmology that encompasses laser and non-laser vision correction. Such surgery has
traditionally been performed by surgeons in large private clinics, but in recent years has become accepted as part of mainstream ophthalmic care. Laser
eye surgery is now the most frequently performed eye operation in Australia. Upon completion of this course you will be equipped with knowledge of
cataract and refractive surgery theory and practice.
This innovative program has been designed by critical care clinicians for doctors interested in emergency medicine, anaesthetics and intensive care
medicine. It is the first such course to be offered in Australasia. A broad range of subjects relevant to the practice of critical care are available and
include the basic sciences (in preparation for college examinations) retrieval medicine, pain medicine, clinical neurophysiology and clinical reasoning and
communication.
Clinical neurophysiology is a broad discipline, encompassing diagnostic services for patients presenting with neurological dysfunction, systemic diseases
and critical illnesses, through to the provision of intraoperative monitoring of the nervous system during at-risk procedures. This course is designed for
The University of Sydney
anaesthetists, neurologists, neurophysiology scientists and technologists, and trainees in these areas. It aims to provide structured educational programs
in neurophysiological monitoring to complement experiential learning in the workplace. This is believed to be the only postgraduate coursework of its kind
in Australia.
2019 indicative
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certificate
semesters
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Graduate
available
Duration
Course name
There is a global epidemic of diabetes and obesity and clinicians need to understand these diseases and be equipped to manage them. Our program is
developed and delivered by international leaders in the field of diabetes and metabolic health. It provides students with knowledge and skills to manage
diabetes, obesity and associated cardiovascular complications in the general population as well as particular groups, such as pregnant women. This course
is suitable for medical practitioners working in primary care, emergency medicine, paediatrics and those planning to train in endocrinology and nurses,
dietitians, pharmacists and other health professionals with an interest in the field.
Ophthalmic science aims to prevent blindness, promote eye health and rehabilitate those with a visual disability. The program includes study in ocular
anatomy, physiology, optics, genetics, pathology and practical ophthalmic science. You will gain skills in the practical applications of ophthalmic
equipment, familiarity with anatomical specimens, prosections, radiographs and electron micrographs, and the ability to apply psychometric testing to
obtain reliable and repeatable data.
The course provides you with the latest practical and theoretical knowledge of paediatric medicine. Practical topics taught in this course are delivered in
a case-based interactive online format by expert clinicians. The course comprises units of study focusing on recent advances and controversial or novel
topics. With its unique, flexible educational model, the Master of Medicine (Paediatric Medicine) affords busy clinicians the opportunity to extend and
update their knowledge in a number of specialist areas.
Postgraduate courses
Master of Science in Medicine (Pain Management) 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Aug 1 46,500
This program provides advanced education in pain management for graduates in medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, psychology and other
disciplines involved in pain management. The course is offered in the form of online distance education mode and you may complete the course full time
or part time. The course is recognised for Continuing Medical Education/Maintenance of Professional Standards Program points by the Royal Australian
College of General Practitioners, the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
The Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development program has been developed to meet the growing need for expertise in modern drug development
practices and provide training in state-of-the-art techniques, approaches and requirements for the registration of medical products. The program is
tailored to professionals working in the pharmaceutical and bio-pharmaceutical industry, regulatory affairs, drug product evaluation, registration and
therapeutic marketing sectors. This program is designed to introduce students to modern approaches to drug and device design and development,
providing an up-to-date set of skills essential for the current industry environment.
The Sleep Medicine program is designed for professionals already working in the area of sleep medicine, or for graduates wishing to embark on a career in
the field. The course offers you a unique opportunity to gain a deeper insight into this rapidly growing discipline of sleep medicine. This course is taught in
an online/distance mode.
will learn how to identify reliable and reputable information resources that provide information on the efficacy and safety of complementary medicines
commonly used in the management of health and disease. Furthermore you will learn how to translate this information into day-to-day practice that is
evidence based.
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HOW TO
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As an international student, there are several important things you need
to know about the application and enrolment process.
Step 2 Admission to the University of Sydney is Double degrees listed in this guide, such as
Check highly competitive. You need to meet specific those combined with the Doctor of Medicine
academic and English language requirements or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, have
admission
before we can make an unconditional offer progression requirements that must be
criteria of admission to you. Some courses also have satisfied before students can be admitted
prerequisites and assumed knowledge. Learn to the second degree. Find out more about
more on pages 124 and 125. progression rules in the relevant faculty
handbook at:
For some courses, including medicine, −− sydney.edu.au/handbooks
How to apply
dentistry, education, music, oral health,
visual arts and veterinary medicine, there Before you apply, check our website
may be additional admission criteria, such as for important document submission
an interview, portfolio or performance. See guidelines that apply to all applications and
pages 126 and 127. supplementary forms that may be required
for some courses.
−− sydney.edu.au/study/how-to-apply
Step 3 As an international student,* you should You can also apply through a University-
apply as early as possible to allow time for approved agent (representative).
Submit
visa and travel arrangements.
your There is a A$125 application processing fee.
application All postgraduate and most undergraduate −− sydney.edu.au/study/overseas-agents
students apply direct to the University of
Sydney, on our website: You should apply through the Universities
−− sydney.edu.au/courses Admissions Centre (UAC) if you are an
undergraduate international student
Application deadlines vary by course. Check studying:
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the specific closing date for your course on −− a current Australian Year 12 qualification
our 'Find a course' website: in or outside Australia; or
−− sydney.edu.au/courses −− a current International Baccalaureate
(IB) diploma in Australia.
For personalised advice, talk to our −− www.uac.edu.au/international
regional experts:
−− sydney.edu.au/study/regional-contacts If applying through UAC, there will be
separate application fees.
* An international student is anyone who is not an Australian or
New Zealand citizen (or dual citizen of Australia or New Zealand), If you are applying for a Sciences Po Dual
permanent resident of Australia or holder of a permanent Australian
humanitarian visa. If you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, Degree, you need to apply directly to the
and you hold citizenship for another country, you are still assessed University of Sydney, even if you are applying
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Step 2 Carefully consider the subject of your be a generic or vague proposal but should
research and find out if your interests align actively seek to show why your research
Develop your
with any academic members of staff. At this is noteworthy and how it aligns with your
research point you need to develop an initial research proposed supervisor’s own work.
ideas proposal. While this initial proposal will
probably not fully capture all the details of For guidelines on preparing your research
your final project, it is important to think proposal for admission, refer to our website:
seriously about it, clearly explaining your −− sydney.edu.au/study/pg-research
ideas about your research. It should not
How to apply
Step 3 You’ll need a staff member who has agreed to background and research experience, the
mentor you for the duration of your research. topic you'd like to research, and how your
Find a
Use the Research Supervisor Connect proposed research project aligns with their
supervisor database to search for current supervisors background. Include your resumé, academic
and projects. transcript for all completed degrees and your
−− sydney.edu.au/research/opportunities initial research proposal (up to 2000 words).
Use the ‘Contact research expert’ button to For business, law and medicine, you will need
contact a potential supervisor. To support to submit an Expression of Interest form
your enquiry, describe your academic directly to the school.
Step 4 When you have secured a supervisor, you will −− portfolio of work or audition may
Submit discuss and refine the project together. As an be required for certain courses
international student*, once your research (refer to sydney.edu.au/courses).
your
proposal is finalised, you can submit a direct
application online application to the University of Sydney You can save and return to your application,
through our website. upload documentation, and formally accept
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You will need to include the Most faculties accept applications all year
following documents: round and offer four research periods each
year when you can start your study with us.
−− academic transcripts
−− English language proficiency, For key research dates, visit:
where required
−− sydney.edu.au/study/admissions-timeline
−− resumé
−− referee reports You can also engage the services of a
−− finalised research proposal University agent (representative) to help with
your application.
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Academic requirements Refer to the tables on pages 46 to 84 for courses which have the
53 for a guide to admission criteria mathematics prerequisite. For more
The University accepts a range for some of the senior secondary information visit
sydney.edu.au
How to apply
−− sydney.edu.au/ug-bridging
If English is not your first language, criteria for your course. For more
you need to demonstrate that your information, see pages 130 to 131.
Postgraduate coursework You can also package your English
English language skills meet the
Admission criteria may include an minimum level required for your language studies with your degree
acceptable academic qualification chosen course. You can do this by studies. Refer to
(usually the equivalent of an fulfilling one of the following: −− sydney.edu.au/cet/packaging
Australian bachelor’s degree) and
compliance with any special criteria 1. For undergraduate study: a English language tests
for your course. Refer to the recognised senior secondary (high concordance table
'Additional admission criteria' on school) qualification conducted This table will help you to figure out
pages 126 and 127, and visit: in English, English subjects in the test score you need to achieve
−− sydney.edu.au/courses secondary school qualifications for a number of English language
specified by the University or tests. Find out the IELTS score
tertiary studies (at least one year of required for your course on pages
Postgraduate research
full-time university study) in English 46 to 53. Then look up the relevant
In general, to be eligible for at a recognised institution. English test (overall and Individual
admission to a postgraduate scores) on the concordance table.
research degree, you need to 2. For postgraduate study,
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demonstrate sufficient prior show that you have successfully For more information about English
research experience and capability, completed tertiary studies in which language requirements and the
such as: the language of the institution and concordance table, visit
−− a bachelor’s degree with first or of instruction, examination and −− sydney.edu.au/study/
upper second class honours, or assessment was English. You need english-reqs
to have completed these tertiary
−− a master’s degree performed
studies no more than five years
at a high academic standard,
before the date of application.
and which includes a
For some courses, there may be
substantial component of
additional requirements, including
original research, or
completion of studies within a
shorter time frame.
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INFORMATION FOR ALL STUDENTS
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For entry to some of our courses, we consider Medicine and health
more than your academic qualifications. Dentistry
Double Degree Dentistry
We may ask you to submit a portfolio or We offer a small number of high
attend an interview or audition. The following school leavers who have achieved
outstanding results a place in the
courses have additional requirements. Double Degree Dentistry pathway:
−− Bachelor of Science/Doctor
Arts and social sciences Business of Dental Medicine.
Sciences Po The following courses require a Entry into the Double Degree
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor statement of motivation and a Dentistry degree is based on:
of Economics Sciences Po Dual selection interview as part of the
−− very high results in your
Degree applicants need to be application for admission:
senior secondary qualification
recent school leavers – transfer −− Master of Management (expected to be the equivalent
sydney.edu.au
Visual arts
Social Work (Qualifying) applicants
For courses at Sydney College Bachelor of Oral Health
are required to complete and
of the Arts, in addition to your Entry to our Bachelor of Oral
upload a supplementary form
academic qualifications you need Health is based on your academic
and supporting documentation.
to submit a portfolio of artwork by qualifications and performance in
For more information, visit the
the relevant deadlines. We assess Multiple Mini‑Interviews (MMI), a
relevant course page:
this on a broad range of criteria, series of short interviews in which
including your creative thinking, −− sydney.edu.au/courses applicants move between interview
cultural awareness, critical skills, stations. For more information and
communication skills, potential for application timelines, visit
skill development, and evidence −− sydney.edu.au/dentistry/
of resolved ideas. For portfolio oral‑health
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guidelines, visit:
−− sydney.edu.au/sca
Doctor of Dental Medicine a citizen or permanent resident Music
This is a graduate-entry program, of a country other than the
To apply to study at the Sydney
available to applicants who already United States.
Conservatorium of Music, you
have a bachelor's degree. Make
will need to meet the academic
sure you start the application For more information, application
requirements and complete an
process at least 12 months before timelines and admission criteria for
audition (or portfolio) and/or
the course begins. the double degree, visit
interview by the relevant deadlines.
−− sydney.edu.au/medicine/ddmp An audition fee applies and you may
In addition to your bachelor’s
then be invited to an audition and/
degree, as an international There are separate requirements or interview.
applicant you need to submit for progression to the Doctor
results for the Graduate Australian of Medicine component of the For Bachelor of Music (Music
Medical School Admissions Test double degree. For details visit the Education) also refer to Education
(GAMSAT), the Medical College course page. requirements.
Admission Test (MCAT), US Dental
−− sydney.edu.au/courses −− sydney.edu.au/music
Admissions Test (DAT) or the
Canadian Dental Aptitude Test
Doctor of Medicine
(CDAT). You also need to complete Veterinary medicine
Most Doctor of Medicine students
Multiple Mini-Interviews (MMIs) and
join us through our graduate entry Bachelor of Veterinary Biology
a biology prerequisite.
scheme (available to applicants and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
−− sydney.edu.au/dentistry/study/ who already have a bachelor’s combined degree
dentistry/apply.php degree). If you plan to apply for In addition to meeting academic
graduate entry, you should start requirements, you need to have
How to apply
Medicine the application process at least relevant work experience in
Double Degree Medicine 12 months in advance. animal handling, which should be
If you are finishing high school and confirmed on the ‘Commitment to
expect to achieve outstanding In addition to your bachelor's Veterinary Science’ form.
results, you may be able to take the degree, as an international −− sydney.edu.au/vetscience
Doctor of Medicine (MD) via our applicant you need to submit
Double Degree Medicine pathways: results for either the Graduate Separate requirements apply
−− Bachelor of Arts/ Australian Medical School for progression to the Doctor of
Doctor of Medicine Admissions Test (GAMSAT) or the Veterinary Medicine component of
−− Bachelor of Science/ Medical College Admission Test the combined degree. See:
Doctor of Medicine. (MCAT). You will also need to attend
−− sydney.edu.au/handbooks/
an interview.
science
Entry to the Double Degree
Medicine degrees is based on: If you are a United States citizen,
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
national or permanent resident,
−− very high results in your In addition to meeting academic
check the specific admissions
senior secondary qualification requirements, you are expected to
test requirements in the relevant
(expected to be an ATAR have successfully completed the
Admissions Guide and visit our
of 99.95 or equivalent) prerequisite units, and confirm that
website for updates.
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Tuition fees
Tuition fees vary between courses and the year in Estimating the total tuition fee
which you study. Look up your course in this guide For courses that are longer than one year, we are
(pages 60 to 117) to see the indicative tuition fees for unable to provide you with a precise indication of
Year 1, for study beginning in 2019. tuition fees beyond your year 1 2019 tuition fee. Tuition
fees increase annually, and your fees will be higher in
Tuition fees in this guide are: future years. Tuition fees are published annually on our
−− quoted in Australian dollars website. Please check your course here each year to
sydney.edu.au
−− exclusive of the cost of textbooks, additional −− additional course costs – some costs are substantial
course costs, health insurance or living expenses including but not limited to; faculty‑specific
such as food, accommodation and transport materials and textbooks, tools, protective
clothing, and equipment. For more information,
−− exclusive of the Student Services and Amenities
visit: sydney.edu.au/additional-course-costs
fee (SSA fee), which was introduced by the
Australian Government to fund services −− Student Services and Amenities fee (SSA fee)
and support programs at universities. of up to A$298 (2018 rate indexed annually for
the duration of your course) as an initiative
Tuition fee for courses less than 1.0 EFTSL to increase student support and services in
For courses that are less than 48 credit points per year Australian universities: sydney.edu.au/ssa-fee
(1.0 EFTSL), such as a graduate certificate and some −− health insurance through the Overseas Student
graduate diplomas, our course tables show the tuition Health Cover scheme (OSHC). This is an
fee based on the credit points required to complete Australian Government requirement for student
The University of Sydney
the course, along with the credit points against the visa holders: sydney.edu.au/study/oshc
tuition fee. −− education expenses for students’ children:
www.schools.nsw.edu.au/international
Annual increase
−− living expenses such as food and rent:
Tuition fees are subject to an annual review (and
sydney.edu.au/study/living-costs
indexation, when required) by the University and will
increase for each year of your study, effective at the
Payment methods
beginning of each calendar year.
There are several ways you can pay the fees that apply
to your study. A surcharge of 1.53 percent will apply for
payments made by Visa or Mastercard. The surcharge
is subject to review and may change. Find out more
about payment methods , including refund procedures
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scholarships to allow high-achieving students to The University of Sydney administers United States
undertake research projects at the University. They Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and funding from private
may cover tuition fees and provide a living allowance United States lenders.
for up to three years, with the possibility of an
extension up to six months for PhD students. The University is also accredited to administer benefits
−− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/research from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs.
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Graduate Academic Skills (GAS) Develop professionally Learn online
– A$2550 CRICOS code 083314F At CET we offer a range of At CET we have created a
This course is for students who professional development series of online modules to
have an unconditional offer for programs for English language help your language learning
study at university. It is a high-level teachers, university lecturers and process as well as your critical
academic skills course that provides professional staff. thinking, communication and
an introduction to the expectations problem‑solving skill development.
and values of academic culture in English Language Teaching (ELT)
an Australian university. Teacher Training** University Heroes App
This course covers the latest This free app allows you to test your
Intensive Test Preparation (ITP) theory and provides the English language levels while fighting
– A$450 per week practical experience needed to global monsters.
CRICOS code 085557D teach English.
This is a test preparation program Academic Skills for University
that enables you to reach your English for Academic Purposes Success Specialisation – Coursera
career, study or migration goals. (EAP) Teacher Training** membership fees apply
This is a professional development This is a series of five Massive
Communicate across cultures program that develops knowledge Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
We offer two programs to help and skills in the specialised area of that provide an introduction
you improve your communication English for Academic Purposes. to academic culture and
skills in English and gain confidence prepare students for study at an
interacting in social and Occupational English Test (OET) English‑medium university.
professional contexts globally: Preparation Course
– A$900 All of our courses are taught by
How to apply
Global English (GE) This is a training program highly qualified instructors who
– A$450 per week for healthcare students and have extensive experience teaching
CRICOS code 086060K professionals who want to English at universities, in Australia
GE is a new course that builds register and practise in an and internationally.
communication and employability English-speaking country.
skills, and helps you develop The fees listed above are for
confidence for successful social 2018 course commencement
and professional communication in only, exclude administration and
Australia and abroad. materials fees, and are subject to
change. At the time of publication
Customised Summer and Winter a precise indication of 2019 fees
programs** cannot be provided.
These are tailor-made programs for
groups of students who are looking Please refer to the CET website for
to improve their language skills and more information:
intercultural awareness during the −− sydney.edu.au/cet
summer or winter holidays.
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and any other subjects of wider interest to you. Intakes for this course include:
−− Quality assurance −− 18-week HAPP program (commencing
The University oversees the setting and February and September): A$23,500
moderation of all examinations, so you are
assured of the highest quality assessment. The fees listed above are for 2018 course
−− Academic and personal support commencement only and are subject to change. At the
Taylors College staff will assist you with settling into time of publication, a precise indication of the 2019
life in Australia, and support you to achieve your fees cannot be provided. For more information, visit:
academic goals. Each intake has student advisers −− www.taylorssydney.edu.au/
who are available to help you with academic or how-to-apply/fees
personal issues. There are also careers advisers,
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recognised Year 12 qualifications will ‘transfer credit’.
be accepted (see also ‘prerequisite’). undertake an undergraduate degree
Credit point followed by a specific postgraduate
For a guide to the standard required A credit point is the value that program, such as the Bachelor of
in other Year 12 qualifications, refer each unit of study (single subject) Science and Master of Nutrition
to the syllabus of HSC subjects: contributes towards the completion and Dietetics.
resident of Australia or a holder of a you need to have completed at the smallest stand-alone component
permanent Australian humanitarian required standard to be eligible for of a course that can be recorded
visa. To enrol at university, admission to a course. on your academic transcript. For
international students need to hold
information about course rules and
an appropriate visa that allows them Unit of study prerequisite is a unit unit of study requirements, visit:
to study in Australia. of study that you need to have
−− sydney.edu.au/handbooks
completed before you can enrol
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Program
are recorded on your academic applications for admission to
A combination of units of study that
transcript; requirements for majors undergraduate courses at
develops expertise across several
are outlined in your handbook. recognised universities in New South
disciplines or a professional or
Wales (NSW) and the Australian
specialist field. It includes at least
Minor Capital Territory (ACT).
one recognised major in a field
A minor is a defined sequence of of study.
units of study that develops your Most domestic and certain
expertise in a field of study. All international undergraduate
Semester
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