Usyd International Guide

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 112

International

Guide 2023
“Brilliant careers start with a
transformational education
at the University of Sydney.”
Professor Mark Scott AO
Vice-Chancellor and Principal
2023
We acknowledge the
tradition of custodianship
and law of the Country
on which the University of
Sydney campuses stand.
We pay our respects to
those who have cared and
continue to care for Country.

Leadership
starts here
for good

Page C
Why choose
Sydney?
Start your leadership journey and create a future with impact.
Whether you’re finishing high school, continuing undergraduate studies,
pursuing a passion or looking to advance your career, our flexible
degree structures enable you to create and follow your own path.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

* QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022


Page D

** QS World University Rankings 2023


*** Australian Universities International Directors'
Forum Learning Abroad Benchmarking 2019 (in 2020)
1 st
in Australia and 4th in the world
41 st
in world university
for graduate employability* rankings**

100+ 250+ 250+ 380,000


majors and minors to exchange partners clubs and societies alumni to connect
combine your interests and one of the largest to enrich your student you with a
across disciplines student mobility experience worldwide network
programs in Australia***

Page E
Welcome to Sydney

Join Areas
us of study
University life......................................................... 2 Architecture, design and planning.................. 16
Your wellbeing and student life.........................4 Arts and social sciences....................................17
Scholarships and funding options.....................5 Business................................................................ 18
Careers and employability.................................6 Economics........................................................... 19
Our research.........................................................8 Education and social work............................... 20
Centre for English Teaching...............................9 Engineering and computer science................ 21
Our campuses and teaching locations........... 10 Law........................................................................22
Student accommodation...................................12 Medicine and health..........................................23
Music.....................................................................24
Science.................................................................25
Undergraduate Postgraduate
study study
The Sydney Undergraduate Experience........28 Why study postgraduate at Sydney?............... 76
Design your degree............................................29 Postgraduate coursework courses................. 78
Follow your interests, all of them................... 30 Postgraduate coursework courses
Which career is right for me?......................... 32 - additional information....................................92

Undergraduate courses................................... 34 How to apply - postgraduate coursework......94

2023 Admissions Guide for  Postgraduate research courses......................97


international students.......................................56 How to apply - postgraduate research........100
Table notes..........................................................64 Application advice............................................ 102
How to apply - undergraduate........................68 Fees and costs..................................................103
Application advice..............................................70 —
Fees and costs.....................................................71 Important dates for 2023................................104
The University of Sydney International events.........................................105
Preparation Programs....................................... 72
Page 1
University life
University is so much more than just what happens
in the classroom – so make the most of it!

Expand your university experience with our 250+ student clubs and societies,
30 cafes, bars and food outlets, live performance spaces, museums and art
galleries, 24-hour libraries, Olympic-size swimming pool, fully equipped gym and
sports facilities, climbing wall and heritage-listed graffiti tunnel – to name just a
few of the things that make up life at Sydney!
Our diverse community of students is made up of more than 32 cultural
groups and 130 nationalities – you’ll be able to make friends from all around
the world. There are also numerous facilities, programs and events to keep you
healthy and active during your time at university.
Learn more about student life at
− sydney.edu.au/student-life
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

“The strong student life


on campus really appealed to me.
I have made lifelong friendships
both in and out of my course –
the people really make this place
what it is!”

Ruby Williamson
Bachelor of Design in Architecture
Page 2

Home country: Australia


Our campus is open Travel the world while you study
We are excited about welcoming as many We have one of the largest student mobility
students as possible to campus in 2023 to enjoy programs in Australia.* We’ve partnered
our vibrant campus and engage face to face with with over 250 universities in more than
teachers and peers. 40 countries to give you access to global
Safety and wellbeing is our highest priority and opportunities that will broaden your horizons.
we’re committed to doing all we can to help our 130 of our partner universities are ranked in
students stay safe and well, wherever you are. the top 200 worldwide,** including Harvard,
On campus, COVID-19 safety precautions are Yale and the London School of Economics.
in place to keep our community safe, such as − sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad-apply
physical distancing and enhanced cleaning, and
we encourage everyone to get vaccinated.
At the time of printing, some courses and units
of study may still be offered remotely in 2023. Make
sure to check our website regularly for the most up
to date information including about delivery modes
at sydney.edu.au/covid-19. For those studying
remotely, we offer a range of student support
services and ways to stay connected online.
Students can contact us online for career advice,
academic support or speak to our experienced
students who act as peer support advisors.
We understand that it’s important to stay
connected and active in the student community. “Move past your comfort zone and enjoy what the
There are many ways to be involved, including world has to offer. You will have the opportunity
staying in touch with #usydonline on our social to make friends from all over the world and
channels, or join the University of Sydney Union interact with people of extraordinary abilities
(USU) and follow events and clubs and society and interesting backgrounds.”
activities taking place online. Margaret George
For the latest study and health and safety HEC Paris Business Summer School, France
information, visit Home country: USA

− sydney.edu.au/covid-19

“I’ve formed lifelong friendships with


the most kind-hearted and welcoming
people. The enormous number of clubs and
societies means you’ll definitely be able to
find something that best suits your personal
interests or hobbies!”

Olivia Le Khac
Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Medicine
Home country: Vietnam

“An incredible and unique experience where


you grow on many levels. It really opens
your eyes and mind through all the different
experiences and cultures you encounter.”
Join us

Ivy He
University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Home country: Australia

* Australian Universities International Directors’


Forum Learning Abroad Benchmarking 2019 (in 2020)
Page 3

** Times Higher Education World University


Rankings 2021
Your wellbeing and
student life When you join us at the University of Sydney,
you’ll have plenty of help. Here are just a few
of the ways we support your health, wellbeing
and academic achievement.

Accommodation Faith Language and learning


− On-campus student housing − On-campus multifaith − Intensive preparation programs
chaplaincy, with chaplains
− Residential colleges − English language programs
from 11 faith groups available
− Off-campus living for consultations − One-to-one coaching
− Supportive communities − Dedicated prayer rooms − Online learning resources
− Peer facilitated
conversation workshops

Academic learning Health and physical Mental health


support wellbeing* − Clinical psychologists
− Bridging courses − Doctors and counsellors

− Academic language workshops − Dentists − Mental health support services

− Mathematics learning support − Optometrists − Workshops for success

− One-to-one consultations − Physiotherapists − Resilience training

− Online learning resources − Pharmacists


− Peer programs − Childcare information
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Careers Inclusion and disability Orientation and arrival


− International student career − Assistive technology − Welcome to university
development program − Alternative formatting − Settling into Sydney
− Employability skills workshops − Lecture support − Adjusting to student life
− Support for transition to − Accessible buildings − Opportunities to meet
the Australian workplace and facilities fellow students and staff
− Careers fairs and events where − Academic adjustments − Information about available
you can meet employers support services
− Sydney CareerHub
online jobs database
Page 4

For more information about the range of support services available to you,
visit sydney.edu.au/study/why-choose-sydney/student-support.html
* These may involve fees for services and retail costs for goods.
Scholarships and
funding options
FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Whether you're an Other funding options


undergraduate, postgraduate As an international student, you may be
eligible for student loans or benefits from your
or research student, we offer a home government.

range of university and faculty − The University of Sydney administers United


States Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and
scholarships to support you. funding from private United States lenders.
− The University is also accredited to
Vice-Chancellor’s administer benefits from the United
International Scholarship States Department of Veteran Affairs.

This is a prestigious scholarship awarded on − We can support citizens of Canada, Norway,


academic merit to exceptional international Sweden and some other European nations
students to pursue coursework studies. with the administration of their student
Value: up to $40,000. loans and tuition fee tax credits.
− sydney.edu.au/study/int-loans
Sydney Scholars India
Scholarship Program Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
This is an undergraduate and postgraduate (DFAT) Australia Awards
coursework scholarship offered to commencing This Australian Government scholarship attracts
Indian students to foster our engagement scholars of the highest calibre from countries that
with India. Value: a pool of $500,000 for up have a development partnership with Australia. It
to 28 scholarships. covers full tuition fees and provides a living allowance.
− sydney.edu.au/students/australia-awards
Research Training Program
International Scholarship
Many high-achieving students apply for a “The impact of being a
research degree and a scholarship at the scholarship recipient
same time. The Research Training Program enabled me to pursue my
International Scholarship, funded by the dream without carrying
Australian Government, covers tuition fees, a financial burden. It
Overseas Student Health Cover, relocation gave me a confidence
Join us

costs and a living allowance. boost that I was on the


right track for the next
Browse the full list of scholarships: step in my career.”
− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/international Victoria Ong
Master of Media Practice
Page 5

Home country: Singapore


Careers and employability
BECOME ONE OF AUSTRALIA’S MOST EMPLOYABLE GRADUATES*

We offer a range of opportunities to work on real-life projects with


leading industry partners throughout your studies, so you’ll graduate
with the skills and experience you need to build an impactful career.

You can access opportunities and support − Job Smart Edge is an award-winning
offered by the University or specific faculty. program offered by the Business School
− You will have the opportunity to collaborate that gives students industry experience and
with a leading organisation and work career coaching to prepare you for work.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

on real-world projects through our − The award-winning Professional Engagement


undergraduate industry project program. Program at the Faculty of Engineering aims
− Our Careers Centre provides career to develop your workplace competencies
counselling services and other resources and transferable employability skills that
that will enable you to be in the best career companies look for in engineering graduates.
position by the end of your degree.
− Our Innovation Hub hosts events to Internships and placements
equip students with the skills needed to The majority of our degrees offer embedded or
accelerate their idea, career or research. elective placements and internships that range
− Research students can collaborate with in duration from two weeks to a full year. Each
start-ups, non-profits and corporate hands-on program is tailored to your area of
organisations at Sydney Knowledge Hub. study and will enhance your employability.
Page 6

* QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022


“I secured a 12-week internship through
the Job Smart program, which helped
me build some local work experience and
apply the knowledge I had gained in my
finance course. This internship not only
enhanced my profile but also put me in
touch with other industry experts.”

Swetha Barade
Master of Commerce 2021
Current role: Audit Analyst, Deloitte Australia
Home country: India

“The soft skills I learned from


opportunities like the Industry
Placement Program not only
helped me to pass the job
interview easily, but excel at my
work as an auditor at KPMG.”

Jessie Hu
Master of Professional Accounting 2015
Current role: Senior Financial Accountant,
St Vincent’s Health Australia
Home country: China

“The learning isn’t confined to the


classroom. Through internships and
hands-on experiences, I’ve been able to
apply my knowledge through innovative
solutions to industry problems.”

Darren Zheng
Join us

Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Civil Engineering)


and Bachelor of Project Management
Civil Engineering Intern, Veolia (2020) and KBR (2021)
Home country: Australia
Page 7
Our research

We’re one of the world’s top


22
fields of research ranked world
standard or above by the
research universities. Our Australian Research Council
research is driven by the big

100+
picture. We take a problem
research centres
and look at it from all angles,
combining the expertise
and talents of scholars
from many disciplines. Our 28 research partnerships with
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

universities around the world


key research areas include
technology, health and
wellbeing, society and culture,
and environmental issues. 300+ jointly funded research projects
with partner universities
Page 8
Centre for English Teaching
The Centre for English Teaching (CET) offers English Our programs
language courses and academic skills programs to Depending on your English level, you may need
prepare you for university. to take a combination of university preparation
− sydney.edu.au/cet courses. These are your options:

Achieve your goals in English language learning, Direct Entry Course


academic skills development, or teacher CRICOS: 083314F (USYD)
training, in a supportive face-to-face or online This is an English language program for students
environment. You can also package your university who have a conditional offer at the University of
degree studies with a CET Direct Entry Course Sydney. It is designed to improve your academic
so you can develop your English and academic English and develop the academic skills needed to
skills to ensure your success at university. study at an Australian university.
− sydney.edu.au/cet/programs/admission/direct-
entry-course.html Graduate Academic Skills
CRICOS: 086047G (USYD) and 042448J (CET)
CET benefits include This course is for students who have an
unconditional offer to study at university. This high-
− Highly qualified teaching staff
level five-week course provides an introduction to
− Co-curricular activities the expectations and values of academic culture in
− Academic and wellbeing support an Australian university.
− 4 hours interactive learning in class
Develop professionally
− 2 hours personalised online learning
− English Language Teacher Training
− 1 hour engagement opportunity to develop
This is an innovative professional development
language skills outside the classroom
course that covers the latest theories
and approaches to Teaching English to
Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
− English for Academic Purposes Teacher Training
This course extends your teaching skills
and knowledge into the field of English for
Academic Purposes to enhance your career
prospects as a language teaching professional.
− sydney.edu.au/cet/programs/
professional-development-teachers.html

Learn online
Academic Skills for University
Success Specialisation
This series of five Massive Open Online Courses
(MOOCs) provide an introduction to academic
culture and prepare you for study at an English-
“CET teachers are professional and
medium university. They help you develop a
patient when teaching us. They gave us
deep understanding of the graduate qualities
many resources and taught us different
essential for academic success: information and
Join us

approaches to learn efficiently. We saw


digital literacy, problem-solving, critical thinking,
improvements in our English skills such as
and communication.
writing and listening, which is beneficial
for our academic courses at the University.” − sydney.edu.au/cet/programs/succeed/
online-modules.html
Jiayang (Jaya) Li
Page 9

Direct Entry Course


Home country: China
JU
NC
TIO
Forest Lodge

NS
A RU

Our campuses and


NDE

TR
L ST

EE
REE T

T
Diabetes Arundel Street
NSW and Terraces
ACT

RO
KE RR IDG E
PL AC E Mackie

SS
Building

teaching locations
1–3 Ross Chapman Steps

ST R
Street Selle Terraces
EET
House

EE
ST R

T
ES
RK
S PA
D
RO A

L ARK
T TA
LY O N

Social Sciences
MA
Medical
RR A Building Heydon-Lau

I N ST
Foundation
PA
S RO A

Building Building
Innowell
Our iconic Quadrangle RD Watt

AG RI CU LT
REE T
Demountable Building
D

SC I
BARR

might be what springs to


Village

UR AL LA
R
Gatekeeper’s Veterinary Hospital
mind when you think of the
ST RE

Lodge W E ST E

NE
McMaster Building JD Wallace
RN
University of Sydney, but we Stewart
A Theatre
ET

OR
PH Building
AN
SCH Evelyn John Wo

VE
also have working farms, a OO
LC Veterinary Buildi

NU
R EEK Williams
L AN Building Science

E
field station on the Great
E
Conference
Centre
Barrier Reef and many moreSophia
Sancta McMaster Annex TAG Family University MA NN IN G R
Foundation Oval
– our teachers, researchers College RMC Gunn Building Grandstand No. 2

and students are based all Old Tea


Coll
over
REE
T Australia.
ST
ICK
DER St John’s Oval
B RO
T
Our main campus
N ST
R E E is
only 10 Sancta
SDE Sophia
MAR
minutes away from the city College
Charles Perkins
M

centre and is surrounded Centre research


IS

and education Charles Perkins Centre The


EET
SE

ST R Auditorium Sp
by shops, cafes, Grestaurants
GS
hub
N

I Ce
R
D

B University Oval
EN

and the inner west cultural St John’s


College
No. 1
RO

E
RE
L AN hubs of Sydney. ET
Centenary
SHI
AD

E Institute
HAM
P ST R

LA
ANE
− sydney.edu.au/campuses
MB
BL
DUN

IE
Nursing Library
E
IV

DR
DR

EW

UE
Bruce Williams
S
IN

DR

EN
Pavilion
PK

IV
The University of Sydney

AV
HO

E
Susan Wakil School of

N
HN

Nursing and Midwifery EET

ER
TR
AS S
JO

ST
LU C

WE
Brain and Susan Wakil Health

LEGEND
Mind Centre Building We
E ET
ST R Col

GR OSE Bosch
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Building 1A
Queen Mary
Building Accommodation
SUSA

Bosch Bosch Glasshouse


EET Medical centre Building 1B NE
ST R AL L A
N ST

FOW
LER C A D IG Sibyl
RE

Centre
Information
ET

Western Avenue St Andrews


MIS

E Carpark
D RI V
A D College
Y RO SE
Post office BUR HOU
S A L IS TER
CHU

SEN

UCES
G LO
RC H

W E ST E
MAL

Eateries
DEN
ST R

St Andrew’s
EET
LET

Oval
ET
R N AV E

TRE St Andrew’s
T ST

ER S
RO A

Chris O’Brien
ATM
H E ST Lifehouse College
RO C
RE E
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

NU
D
T

Museum/art gallery
E

Gatehouse
D EET
RO A Centre for English Teaching N ST R
U RY RO W CARI LLON AVEN UE
SA LISB B
KU Carillon
ELIZ

STA bus stop


CHU

C AR IL LO
N AV EN Avenue
UE
RC H
NOR

ABE

Bligh Childcare Centre


THW

ST R

EET Building
TH S

Campus bus stop ST R


EET
OOD

U RY
TRE

SB
ST R E

E
AY L
ET

EET
ET

Campus bus regular route Sydney University Village


ST R
Westmead PB ELL
CAM
Campus
← (24km) Campus bus express route Darling Building

Centre for
Cumberland Motorcycle Continuing EET
Carpark TR TR
N S G S
Campus parking Education
DOW
← (15km) LO N
G KIN
Campus Security
Camden Campus
← (70km)
Emergency telephone
Page 10

For more help, call the Visitors Newtown


Information Centre on 9351 3100
Broadway Shopping Centre
Harbour Bridge Opera House GL (supermarkets)
EB

BAY ST RE ET
5km ↗ 5km ↗ EP
OI
CATHERINE STREET NT
RO
DE
RW
Glebe AD
Margaret KU Laurel Tree House Scape Glebe EN
Telfer T
Childcare Centre
AY
B RO A D W
Building
ST
RE
ET
ARUNDEL STREET

Parramatta
Road Footbridge PARR AM AT TA ROAD
Footbridge
Theatre Botany Baxter’s Lodge
The Union Lawn
Refectory Edgeworth

OAD
Macleay Building Chau Chak
David
Holme Wing
urence Building
Building Museum

Y R
g Science Road The Great Hall
Cottage
AD

CIT
IE N C E RO
AV EN U E

U N IV ER SI
RUSSELL PLACE
Pharmacy
Information
Centre
U N IV ER SI TY
Badham
and Bank Clocktower
Building The
Building
WIL KIN SO N AX

T Y P LA C E
Quadrangle

B A R F F RO
oolley King George VI
ing Swimming Pool
TECHNOLOGY LANE
Brennan MacCallum Fisher
Griffith Taylor
Library
IS

Building Building
MacLaurin

AD
RO AD Hall
Sydney
RO A D Conservatorium
Education
M A N N IN G Fisher Library
Stack of Music
achers’
lege
Building
Manning House Squash
Victoria Park 4km ↗
courts
SULTC CBD Campus
Education Building

Tennis
Annex Pavillion
3km
Anderson Stuart
Building
Camperdown New Law
Surry Hills
Campus
Lawn RC Mills
tennis courts New Law Building
The Square Building (Dentistry)
Chemistry Building Annex
e Arena
ports
Lecture 2km ↗
Hall
entre CLEVE
LAND S
RO A D TREE T
P H YS IC S
F IS H E R R

Eastern Avenue
BARF F R

Auditorium and
Edward Ford Theatre Complex Computer Science
Physics Building Building Chemistry Building
Building
OAD

OAD

WH Maze Shepherd Street


Carslaw Carpark
Building Building
Sydney Aeronautical
Nanoscience Hub Engineering
Seymour
Madsen
Life, Earth and
A D Tin Sheds Centre Building

RO
Environmental Sciences B L AC
St Paul’s College Building Gallery
K WA
St Paul’s Building (LEES1)
T Y Wilkinson T TL E
CI
College CREE
Building K LA
NE
Scape Mechanical
Verge Engineering and Engineering
Gallery NT
CE
Technology
ENT
esley Building
llege
R ES Precinct
EC
CRESC

Jane Foss
Michael Spence
Z E
Building (F23) Russell
MA Electrical RE
Building
Engineering ST
Wentworth RY
MAZE

Building A
Gatekeeper’s
Building Engineering ND
St Paul’s Link Building

U
Lodge

BO
College St Paul’s
College Oval (City Road) Cadigal Old School Rose Street
Green Building Building

Darlington
PNR
Building
BU

Molecular D
RO A
DER
ET
TL

Bioscience
Merewether CAL
IN

Building
ST RE

Building
AV

Gordon
EN

Women’s Yu-Hoi Chiu


H ERD

Chemical
UE

College Building
Engineering
Institute
Building Civil Engineering
SHEP

Building
Building

Storie Civil
ET
ST RE
Moore Theological Noel Martin Sports Engineering
Dixson
D & Aquatic Cente DER
RO A
College Wing Workshop LAN
N
G TO
Tennis KU Union
LIN courts Children’s
Moore DAR T Centre
RE E
Theological Regiment Building E ST EET
RO S ST R
COD

Darlington Road Terraces


DER
College
LAN
Codrington Building
L IT T

(under construction)
ANE
RI N

N L
G TO EET
R AG

TR
LE Q

LIN
R
IE S
G TO

D A
MB
LAN

C RO
UEE

Services
R
A B E316 Abercrombie
N S

ST R

Darlington Building ICT


EET
N

House
TRE
ST R

Abercrombie Street
IXL Building
E
EET

Garage N E
N LA
WIL
SO
RE ET
GOL

Mandelbaum SO N ST
WIL
DEN

House
T
REE Abercrombie Institute of Transport
G RO

Student Accommodation and Logistics Studies


VE
ST RE

Watch our
ET

Page 11

campus Australian Taylors


Technology College
tour video. Eveleigh Park 2km ↓ 3km ↘
Student accommodation
Experience uni life at your doorstep.

Whether you choose to live on or off campus, New to Sydney?


you’ll have many accommodation options to We recommend you book a temporary place
choose from. to stay before committing to longer-term
accommodation. Our Accommodation Services
Living on campus website is a great place to get started.
− University residences offer fully It’s full of helpful advice on where to live,
furnished single rooms with shared expected costs and all your accommodation
living, learning and study spaces. options. It also allows you to register for a place
at University-owned housing.
− Residential colleges offer fully furnished
single rooms with daily meals provided. − sydney.edu.au/accommodation

Living off campus For information on approximate living costs in


The University’s campuses are surrounded by Sydney, including transport, groceries and other
many vibrant and multicultural suburbs. You everyday expenses as well as accommodation
can choose to live in independently run student costs, visit
housing or rent accommodation privately. − sydney.edu.au/study/accommodation/
living-costs.html
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

“Living in student accommodation has been


the most exciting and meaningful element
within my university life. I got to meet
individuals from all over the world, learn
about their various cultural backgrounds,
and ultimately become friends with them.”

Benny Shen
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Marketing)
Home country: China
Page 12
University-owned residences ($220–571 per week)
University residences are located on or very near to campus and are managed by University
Accommodation Services. All are available to male and female students, at undergraduate
and postgraduate level.
Places Phone Website
Abercrombie 200
Darlington House 54
Queen Mary Building 801 +61 2 9351 3322 sydney.edu.au/accommodation
Regiment Building 620

Terraces 193

Residential college ($397-687 per week)


Residential colleges are located on campus and externally managed to provide options to suit your needs.
Places Gender Phone Website
Mandelbaum House 36 F, M +61 2 9692 5200 mandelbaum.usyd.edu.au
172 F (UG)
Sancta Sophia College +61 2 9577 2100 sanctasophiacollege.edu.au
128 F, M (PG)
St Andrew’s College 285 F, M +61 2 9565 7300 standrewscollege.edu.au
St John’s College 252 F, M +61 2 9394 5000 stjohnscollege.edu.au
F (PG)
St Paul’s College 300 +61 2 9550 7444 stpauls.edu.au
M (UG/PG)
Wesley College 260 F, M +61 2 9565 3333 wesleycollege-usyd.edu.au
The Women’s College 280 F +61 2 9517 5000 thewomenscollege.com.au

F = Female M = Male UG = Undergraduate student PG = Postgraduate student PGR = Postgraduate research student

Independently run student housing (Up to $700 per week)


The following accommodation is located close to campus and available to undergraduate and postgraduate
students, male or female.
Places Phone Website
Sydney University Village 650 +61 2 9036 4000 sydneyuv.com.au
Scape Cleveland 440 +61 2 8099 2360
Scape at University of Sydney 439 +61 2 8099 2320
scape.com.au/student
Scape Glebe 185 +61 2 8099 2340
Scape Redfern 596 +61 2 8099 2380
Stucco 40 - stucco.org.au
UniLodge 570 +61 2 9338 5000 unilodge.com.au/unilodge-on-broadway-sydney
Iglu Broadway 271 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/broadway
Iglu Central 98 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/central
Iglu Central Park 770 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/central-park
Iglu Redfern 370 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/redfern

Camden: University residences ($155-355 per week)


The University residences on our Camden campus are managed by University Accommodation Services and
are available to undergraduate and postgraduate students, male or female.
Places Phone Website
Nepean Hall (Camden) 43
+61 2 9351 1622 sydney.edu.au/accommodation
Nepean Lodge (Camden) 98
Join us

All accommodation fees listed here are in Australian dollars. They are intended as a guide and are based on 2022 fees for
new students. These fees are correct at the time of printing to the best of the University’s knowledge and are subject to
change. Students should contact the individual accommodation providers for detailed and up-to-date information, including
additional costs and fees. Note that some colleges charge non-refundable application fees. Also note that some residences
Page 13

have 52-week contracts, while others only provide accommodation during semester.

For current information, see sydney.edu.au/accommodation


“I decided on my degree by
finding the overlap between
what I love, what I’m good at
and what the world needs.”
Daniel Kim
Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Finance & HR)
Home country: Australia
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide
Page 14
University study isn’t just

2023
about gaining credentials
– it’s about investing your
time to discover what you
really love doing.

Start by thinking about


which subjects interest
you, as well as how you
like to learn and what
you want from your
university experience.

of study
Areas
Architecture,
design and planning

25
Design the future. When you study
at Sydney, you’ll combine creative
th in the world for
architecture/built
environment*
flair with finely tuned technical skills
to shape the spaces, services and
experiences – both physical and digital The Wilkinson Building
has one of the best-
– in which we live, work and play. equipped design,
modelling and fabrication
labs in Australia and
provides dedicated studio
Combining creativity and technology
space for students
By studying with us, you'll develop big-picture
thinking and work towards addressing global
challenges. You’ll graduate ready for a career * 
QS World University
Rankings by Subject 2022
that’s creatively driven and technically challenging.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

“The hands-on, practical nature of my


degree ticked all the boxes of what I
wanted during my studies. I felt the
opportunities and skills I would develop
would put me in the best place to achieve
my long-term goals.”

Sabrina Utharntharm
Page 16

Bachelor of Design in Architecture


Home country: Australia
Arts and social sciences

Economics is a fascinating and


diverse discipline. The field
addresses a range of issues
that we face in modern life,
We’ll teach you to think through playing
Invest inayour
central role in shaping
future,
problems effectively and graduate career-ready
our society at every level.
Our faculty offers 20 undergraduate degrees,
find solutions. Study with us over 40 postgraduate coursework and
and you’ll develop the skills to research degrees, and more than 45 majors
in the arts and social sciences. Gain valuable
rigorously assess assumptions, career experience with an internship and
develop strategies and test ideas work with industry partners to innovate and
solve real-world issues, such as the future of
against evidence. In the classroom, healthcare, human rights, and sustainability.
on an industry placement or on Join an incredible cohort of leaders and
changemakers with our alumni, such as the
overseas exchange, you’ll bring co-author of the UN Declaration of Human
Rights, many Australian Prime Ministers, CEOs
your intellectual curiosity to bear of major banks, Pulitzer Prize winners, and
on some of the most complex much more.

issues of the 21st century.

1 st in Australia for arts


and humanities*

“I wouldn’t be able to write

45 + subject
a fashion review without areas
labouring over visual that learn from
analysis for three years in leading experts
my art history classes, nor
would I be able to cover
Areas of study

* U.S. News & World Report


issues like Afghanistan
without a knowledge of
history. Everything feeds
into everything.”

Gladys Lai
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law
Digital Content Producer at
Page 17

Vogue Australia and GQ Australia


Home country: Australia
Business

At the University of Sydney Business


School, you’ll acquire the skills to
futureproof your career in a dynamic
global economy. Graduate with the
technical skills, experience and
responsible mindset to drive positive
impact and become a leader in your field.

Global leaders in
business education
Our business degrees will prepare you
for career success in a dynamic and
disruptive global economy. You’ll be
equipped with expertise in your choice
of in-demand specialisations as well as
transferable career skills like critical
thinking, innovation and leadership. You’ll
have opportunities to study around the
world and gain real-world experience
with leading organisations. With an
award-winning employability program for
international students and a dedicated
careers office, you will be empowered to
carve your own path to success.

“The Master of Commerce opened many doors,


from allowing me to live, work and study abroad
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

on an overseas placement, to presenting at one


of the leading international risk management
conferences in Australasia.”

Felicia Poh
Master of Commerce (International Business and Marketing)
Home country: Singapore

top
1 st top
of business schools in Australia for in the world for

1% 25
worldwide with Master of accounting &
triple crown Management** finance and top
accreditation* and MBA*** 50 for business
and management
studies****
Page 18

* AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS accredited


** The Economist 2019; The Financial Times 2021; QS 2022
*** AFR Boss MBA Rankings 2019
**** QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022
Economics

Economics is a fascinating and Join the ranks of Australia’s


diverse discipline. The field most employable
addresses a range of issues that Economics is crucial to understanding and
solving the major problems and unique
we face in modern life, playing challenges the world faces today. Our courses
will equip you with the skills, knowledge,
a central role in shaping our flexibility and industry expertise to address
society at every level. these issues, make real-world impact and
succeed in your career - wherever it takes
you. You'll graduate with a global and highly
sought‑after qualification.

“What I learned over the course of my studies helped


me to think critically about important ideas and top universities in Australia

5
make cross-disciplinary connections that have for economics*
proven invaluable to my career as an entrepreneur.”

Minh Bui
Bachelor of Economics
CEO and founder of Beta Group Vietnam
Home country: Vietnam
Australia's most popular
economics degree**
Areas of study

* QS World University Rankings for


Economics & Econometrics 2022
Page 19

** Higher Education Student Collection


2019, Department of Education, Skills
and Employment
Education and social work

Do what you love and make a world of difference through


teaching or social work. At Sydney, you’ll be challenged to
explore complex ideas and issues in your chosen field and
graduate an informed, effective practitioner.

25 th in the
Become a confident practitioner world for
With strong connections in both the education and education*
social work sectors, our advanced placement program
encourages meaningful practical experiences.
Throughout your course, you’ll apply your theoretical Our teacher education
knowledge in real-world settings and develop the degrees are accredited
professional skills to graduate with confidence. by the NSW Education
Standards Authority
(NESA)

Our social work degrees


sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

are accredited by the


Australian Association of
Social Workers (AASW)

* 
QS World University
Rankings by Subject 2022

“Studying at the University of Sydney ultimately turned


out to be the most rewarding, life-changing experience.
It contributed to where I am today, landing into a role
where I have led and managed Cambodian and expat
teachers as well as educational projects.”

Chanleap Pin
Page 20

Master of Education (Educational Management and Leadership) 2020


Home country: Cambodia
Engineering and
computer science

Choose from our broad


range of engineering, project
management and advanced
computing degrees and you will
have the opportunity to make We produce job-ready graduates
You’ll gain real-world work experience and
a positive and lasting impact on have the opportunity to forge connections
society. Our students graduate with our network of more than 1200 industry,
not-for-profit and government organisations
job-ready and study a digitally across engineering, computing and project
focused curriculum designed for management. Our fantastic new multimillion-
dollar engineering and technology precinct
the jobs of the future. also includes unique student learning spaces.
The variety of specialisations, majors and
cross-disciplinary units available ensure
you’re able to pursue your passion and
interests and stand out in the job market.

“The best part of my placement at Cochlear was knowing


that my work contributed to providing the gift of hearing to
people who receive these life-changing devices.”

Bethany O’Neill
Engineering Sydney Industry Placement Scholarship (ESIPS) recipient
Bachelor of Engineering Honours and Bachelor of Science (Medical Science)
Home country: Australia
Areas of study

$ 200M 20+ 1200+


We've invested over $200m into our Our new engineering We have access to more than 1200
new engineering and technology digital curriculum allows industry, not-for-profit and government
Page 21

precinct to support leading you to select from more partners, so you gain real-world work
research and student learning than 20 specialisations experience before you graduate
Law

With more than 150 years of research-


16 th inlaw,theweworld* for
are one of
led education, we’re ranked 16th in the world’s leading
the world for law. Develop highly law schools

sought‑after skills to become a leader


in your chosen career and create Apply classroom
knowledge to real-world
change in a global environment. cases with law clinics,
mooting and law
reform activities

Strategic partnerships
with world-leading
Learn from the best legal minds universities provide
At Sydney Law School, you will learn from globally global opportunities
recognised legal educators and highly respected to study abroad
professional practitioners, gain an internationally
relevant legal education with overseas opportunities, * 
QS World Rankings
and be equipped with skills that will prepare you by Subject 2022

for the global marketplace.


sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

“The support of teachers and peers has given


me the motivation to stay curious, which I
find invaluable in my studies. Learning to
develop my skills under the guidance and
expertise of some of the best legal minds is
what will best prepare me for the challenges of
my future career.”

Lila Ostermann
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws
Home country: France
Page 22
Medicine
and health

There has never been a


better time to study medicine
and health. With healthcare
professionals in high demand
across the world, we are
empowering future leaders
in the field. Choose from
the largest range of health
degrees of any Australian
university and graduate ready
to enter the health workforce.

Our degrees will kick-start


your career in health
Healthcare is one of the fastest growing
industries around the world. At Sydney, you’ll
learn with academic experts and students in
many health disciplines to develop a range of
invaluable skills, from patient interaction to
teamwork, leadership and research.

“Having a degree from the University of Sydney meant that


it was recognised internationally. Working in different
countries was easier than expected, I have learnt to be adaptable
to changes and new environments – a trait developed as an
international student!”

Dr Shamala Thilarajah
Areas of study

Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) 2003


Home country: Singapore

1 st in Australia for You will learn in Gain hands-on experience


medicine, nursing, our new state-of- in our network of clinical
and anatomy the-art Susan Wakil placements across 8 major
Page 23

and physiology* Health Building health districts

* QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022


Music

The Sydney Conservatorium of Music has been at the forefront of Sydney’s


musical and cultural life for more than 100 years. Explore a diverse range
of programs to develop your unique musical voice, including classical
performance, jazz, music composition for creative industries or the
concert hall, digital music and media, contemporary music, Indigenous
music, Asian music, music theatre, musicology and music education.

Make the music you want to hear


Sydney Conservatorium offers some of the best facilities for
studying music in the Asia-Pacific region. You will have plenty
of opportunities to perform or have your work recorded or
performed. As part of your musical studies, you will have
extensive opportunities to rehearse and perform with some of
our ensembles lead by industry experts, including Symphony
Orchestra, Wind Band, Choir, Jazz Big Band, Modern Music
Ensemble and our Early Music Ensemble.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

“I enjoy studying at the Con because I get the best


teachers who provide a great deal of experience
and expertise. They enable me to achieve the best
I possibly can, while having a blast!”

Ishvinder Singh
Bachelor of Music (Music Education)
Home country: Singapore

1.5
Complement your degree with a specialisation Apply for a wide selection of merit
of your choice from the University's shared pool
of majors and minors*
$ and equity scholarships worth
$1.5 million annually
million
Page 24

* Available in the Bachelor of Music, and combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies degrees only
Science

Studying science opens up a world of opportunities.


Whether you dream of joining the forefront of
scientific research, learning how to analyse and think
critically, or want to make the planet a better place,
studying science will give you highly sought‑after
skills for a huge range of careers.

22 nd
Learn from world-leading scientists in the world for
With over 40 science majors to choose from, you can veterinary science*
build a degree around your interests. You'll be taught by
dedicated scientific thinkers, including members of the
Australian Academy of Science, Australian Research Council
Learn from experts at the
Fellows and other prestigious prize winners. You will study
University of Sydney Nano
in world-class facilities, including the multimillion-dollar
Institute, the Charles
Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences Building, the Sydney
Perkins Centre and
Nanoscience Hub and the Charles Perkins Centre.
Taronga Conservation
Society Australia

Choose from flexible


science degrees or
professionally accredited
courses including
psychology and
veterinary medicine
“The highlight of studying
* QS World University
neuroscience within my science Rankings by Subject 2022
Areas of study

degree was when I hacked into my


own brain to memorise things better!
My degree gave me the opportunity
to learn from leading researchers
and undertake an internship at the
University's Brain and Mind Centre.”

Felicia Suteja
Page 25

Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Advanced Studies


Home country: Indonesia
“I enjoyed the diversity of people from all over
the globe in my course, the personalised
experience and living in such an amazing city.
I learned a lot about creativity, strategy and
leadership, and the value of innovation.”
Luis Alfonso Caso Prado
Master of Business Administration
Home country: Mexico
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide
Page 26
2023
Undergraduate
courses
At times, COVID-19 has required the
University to make changes to its operations
for health and compliance reasons. This
means that your course or parts of your
course may be delivered differently to the
standard description in this guide. Changes
might include remote or blended modes of
delivery, changes to campus operations,
assessment methods and the way we deliver
support services. For the latest information,
including about delivery modes, make sure
to regularly visit sydney.edu.au/courses and
sydney.edu.au/covid-19.

Most changes are intended to be interim


arrangements to safeguard the health of our


community while allowing students to continue


their studies where possible. If your course
is available to commence remotely, there
may be some aspects you must complete in
Australia, and you will usually be expected
to come to Australia on a relevant visa as
soon as you are able to do so.
The Sydney
undergraduate experience
Our flexible degrees prepare you for a future full of possibilities.

Studying at Sydney, you can:


− Design your own degree by choosing − Challenge your academic and leadership
more than one field of study to create abilities and build your networks through
the study path that's right for you. our unique Dalyell Scholars stream.
− Prepare for your future career by working − Gain international experience by joining
with industry leaders through supported our study abroad and exchange program
internships and work placements. to increase your future employability.
− Extend your skills and expertise to gain a − sydney.edu.au/ug-experience
competitive edge through our combined
Bachelor of Advanced Studies degrees
and Open Learning Environment.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Uni terminology 101


Bachelor’s degree Major Minor Unit of study
When you start A major is a particular Similar to a major, a Each individual
university after high sequence of units minor is a particular subject you take each
school, you’ll apply of study designed to sequence of units semester is referred
for a bachelor’s develop your expertise in of study designed to to as a ‘unit of study’,
degree in your chosen a particular field of study. develop your expertise or just a ‘unit’. Each
subject area. It is an For example, you might in a particular field unit of study requires
undergraduate degree choose to complete a of study. A minor is a certain number of
and takes at least three major in criminology or usually made up of six contact hours, and
years to complete. microbiology. A major units of study. has assessments and/
is usually made up of or exams.
eight units of study. − sydney.edu.au/
Page 28

students/glossary
For course-specific

Design your degree


sample study plans,
find your course at
sydney.edu.au/courses

Enjoy the flexibility of designing a degree that combines all your interests, including opportunities to study
overseas, collaborate with industry partners and undertake advanced units of study. Below is an indicative
degree structure for a liberal studies or specialist degree combined with the Bachelor of Advanced Studies.*

What can I study?


Shared pool of majors and minors
Design a degree that allows you to combine your interests from more than 100 majors and minors. You
Year 1

can build interdisciplinary expertise from a wide range of study areas outside your primary degree.

Semester Units of study


1 Major 1 Core/elective Core/elective Minor/Major 2

2 Major 1 Core/elective Core/elective OLE

Can I study overseas?


Global opportunities Open Learning Environment (OLE)
Semester or year-long exchanges and short-term Boost your personal and professional development
summer and winter placements can be taken at through these online tutorials and masterclasses,
Year 2

various points throughout your degree. including a range of in-country experiences.

Semester Units of study


1 Major 1 OLE Elective Minor/Major 2

2 Major 1 Minor/Major 2 Elective/Major 2 Minor/Major 2

What real-world experiences will I have?


Interdisciplinary projects
Enhance your knowledge through an embedded third-year interdisciplinary project within each of
your majors. You can further extend your learning and collaborate with businesses, community and
Year 3

government organisations through elective interdisciplinary project units that address real-world issues.

Semester Units of study


1 Major 1 Major 1 Elective Minor/Major 2

2 Major 1 Major 1 Elective/Major 2 Minor/Major 2

How can I enhance my degree?


Advanced coursework + project or honours (combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies)**
Undergraduate courses

Challenge yourself through advanced units of study and experience across disciplines by completing a
Year 4

substantial real-world industry, community, entrepreneurship or research project, or undertake honours.

Semester Units of study


1
Advanced coursework, including a substantial real-world industry, community, entrepreneurship or
2 research project, or honours, including an honours research project and honours advanced coursework.

Find out more about our different types of undergraduate degrees, including professional, specialist, liberal studies, and combined and double
degrees, at sydney.edu.au/ug-experience
Page 29

* The course structure and components will vary according to the particular degree requirements.
** See pages 56-63 for more information about the combined Advanced Studies degrees we offer.
Follow
your
interests.
All of them.
With more than 100
options to choose from,
our shared pool of
majors and minors allows
you to explore a wide
range of study areas.

If your course allows access to our shared


pool of majors and minors, you could study
a couple of units or even an entire major
“This degree has really been a dream come
or minor in a field that would usually sit
true for me because I get the best of both
outside your degree.
worlds. I never thought I would be able to do
For example, you could enjoy learning
both psychology and media studies, but I’m
Korean while studying science, or
so grateful that I can now pursue both of my
complement a major in marketing with the
core passions at the same time.”
study of design.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

You can pursue all your interests, acquire


Adeline Chai
expertise in a second field of study and Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Advanced Studies
build interdisciplinary knowledge and skills, Home country: Australia
preparing you for your future career.
Page 30

sydney.edu.au/bachelor-advanced-studies
SHARED POOL OF MAJORS AND MINORS
Combine your primary major with a major or minor in one of the areas below.

 A
 rchitecture, design − Korean Studies − Environmental, Science
and planning − Latin Agricultural and − Animal Health,
− Design Resource Economics Disease and Welfare
− Linguistics
− Urban Studies − Financial Economics − Animal Production
− Modern Greek Studies
− Biochemistry and
− Philosophy
 Arts and social  Education
 and Molecular Biology
sciences − Political Economy social work
− Biology
− American Studies − Politics − Education Studies
− Cell and
− Ancient Greek − Sanskrit* Developmental
Engineering
 and
− Ancient History − Social Policy* Biology
computer science
− Anthropology − Socio-legal Studies − Chemistry
− Computer Science
− Arabic Language − Sociology − Data Science
− Computer Systems
and Cultures − Spanish and Latin − Ecology and
− Project Management
− Archaeology American Studies Evolutionary Biology**
− Software
− Art History − Studies in Religion − Environmental Studies
Development
− Asian Studies − Theatre and − Financial Mathematics
− Biblical Studies and Performance Studies Medicine and Statistics

Classical Hebrew − Visual Arts and health − Food Science
− Chinese Studies − Writing Studies* − Anatomy and − Genetics and
− Criminology Histology Genomics
Business − Applied Medical − Geography
− Cultural Studies
− Accounting Science − Geology and
− Digital Cultures
− Banking** − Disability and Geophysics
− Diversity Studies*
− Business Analytics Participation − History and Philosophy
− English
− Business Information − Health of Science
− European Studies
Systems − Hearing, Speech and − Marine Science
− Film Studies Communication
− Business Law − Mathematics
− French and − Immunology*
− Finance** − Medicinal Chemistry
Francophone Studies
− Industrial Relations − Immunology and − Microbiology
− Gender Studies Pathology**
and Human Resource − Nutrition Science
− Germanic Studies Management − Infectious Diseases
− Physics
− Hebrew (Modern) − Innovation and − Neuroscience
− Plant Production
− History Entrepreneurship − Pathology*
− Plant Science*
− Indigenous Studies − International − Pharmacology
Business − Psychological Science
− Indonesian Studies − Physical Activity
− Soil Science and
Undergraduate courses

− International and − Management and and Health


Leadership Hydrology
Comparative Literary − Physiology
Studies − Marketing − Statistics

− International Relations Music − Sustainability


Economics − Virology*
− Italian Studies − Digital Music
− Economic Policy* − Wildlife Conservation*
− Japanese Studies − Music
− Economics
− Jewish Civilisation,
Thought and Culture − Econometrics
Page 31

* Available as a minor only ** Available as a major only # Not available for Bachelor of Economics students
Which career is right for me?
Our advice is to start by doing what you enjoy and what inspires you.
You can refine your study journey as you discover what you love.

We offer a wide range of courses, categorised into broad areas of interest.


Use this table to ask yourself some key questions, and then match the
subjects you enjoy and your aspirations with the subjects we teach.

Specific course details and admission criteria are available at


− sydney.edu.au/courses

What How can I combine my What are some University areas


interests passions with a career? jobs that match I might like
me? I’d like to... my interests? to study

− Design and technology Use my creativity to shape − Architect


− Geography spaces, services and − Designer
− Industrial technology experiences. − Front-end developer
− Information processes − Interaction designer
Architecture,
and technology − Property developer
design and
− Photography, video − Project manager
planning
and digital imaging − Sustainability manager
− Software design − Urban planner
and development − User-experience (UX) designer
− Visual arts

− Aboriginal studies Apply critical thinking − Academic


− Ancient history to analyse society and − Artist
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

− Drama communicate new ideas. − Diplomat


− Economics − Economist
− English − Editor or publisher
Arts and social
− Languages − Human Rights Specialist
sciences
− Mathematics − Journalist
− Modern history − Language specialist
− Philosophy − Multimedia producer
− Society and culture − Political adviser
− Visual arts − Social policy adviser

− Business management Drive change with positive − Accountant


− Business studies economic, social and − Business analyst
− Economics environmental impacts. − Entrepreneur
− English − Financial dealer and broker
− Legal studies − Human resources specialist Business
− Mathematics − Investment banker
− Society and culture − Management consultant
− Marketing/advertising executive
− Project manager
Page 32
What How can I combine my What are some University areas
interests passions with a career? jobs that match I might like
me? I’d like to... my interests? to study

− Biology Help young minds develop and − Careers adviser


− Chemistry transform people’s lives. − Counsellor
− Community and family studies − Early childhood teacher
− English − Education administration
− Languages and management
Education and
− Mathematics − Education policy advisor
social work
− Personal development, health − Human rights advocate
and physical education − International aid worker
− Physics − Primary teacher
− Senior science − Secondary teacher
− Social worker

− Biology Develop innovative, creative − Aircraft/aerospace engineer


− Chemistry and sustainable solutions to − Biomedical engineer
− Computer science society’s toughest challenges. − Chemical engineer
− Design and technology − Civil engineer
− Engineering studies − Computer programmer Engineering
− Industrial technology − Electrical engineer and computer
− Information processes − Mechanical engineer science
and technology − Mechatronics engineer
− Mathematics − Project manager
− Physics − Software developer
− Software design and development − Web developer

− Business studies Dedicate myself to achieving Legal


− Economics a more just, productive and − Barrister
− Global politics inclusive world. − Judge
− Legal studies − Magistrate
− Society and culture − Solicitor
Law
Non-legal
− Diplomat
− Business/corporate leader
− Human rights advocate
− International relations specialist

− Biology Improve people’s lives by − Dentist


− Chemistry focusing on health and − Diagnostic radiographer
− Community and family studies wellbeing – as well as − Doctor
− Mathematics work in one of the fastest − Health manager/educator
Medicine
− Personal development, health growing sectors. − Occupational therapist
and health
and physical education − Pharmacist
− Physics − Physiotherapist
− Registered nurse
− Speech/language pathologist

− Drama Apply myself creatively − Audio engineer


− Film alongside some of the world’s − Chamber/orchestral musician
− Music greatest talent. − Concert soloist
− Film score composer
Music
− Music journalist
Undergraduate courses

− Music producer
− Music teacher
− Sound designer

− Agriculture Understand life’s mysteries − Analyst/data scientist


− Biology and tackle the world’s − Astronomer
− Chemistry biggest challenges. − Policymaker
− Earth and environmental science − Mathematician
Science
− Geography − Medical scientist
− Mathematics − Nutritionist
− Physics − Psychologist
− Psychology − Veterinarian
Page 33
Undergraduate
courses
Architecture, design and planning

B Architecture and Environments


ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 29 Core areas of study include architectural Architect (with additional study), property and
Entry: Feb and environmental design, architectural real estate, construction, project manager,
Duration (full time): 3 years history and theory, architectural sciences urban designer, urban planner.
Assumed knowledge: English Advanced and technologies, property and sustainability,
and Mathematics Advanced or higher urban design and planning. The University of
Sydney School of Architecture, Design and
Planning electives may include acoustics,
lighting, structures and design computing.

B Design (Interaction Design)


B Design/B Advanced studies (Interaction Design)

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors In the final year of the combined degree, you
IB: 29 Core areas of study include app design, will undertake advanced coursework and a
Entry: Feb/Jul creative technology, design thinking, graphic substantial real-world industry, community,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/ design, information architecture, physical entrepreneurship or research project, or an
4 years (combined) computing, sound design, user experience honours project.
Dalyell by invitation (UX) and user-centred design. The four design
studios focus on user experience design, Career possibilities
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced
interaction design, information visualisation, Interaction designer, UX designer, creative
or higher
and interactive product design. Related units director, business development, marketing
may be taken from arts and social sciences, consultant, communications adviser, project
business, engineering, computer science, manager, design manager, web and multimedia
music and visual arts. In the combined B Design designer, multimedia strategist, creative
(Interaction Design)/B Advanced Studies, you technologist.
will also take a major from the shared pool.

B Design in Architecture

ATAR: 90 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 33 Core areas of study include architectural Architect (with additional study), architectural
Entry: Feb design, architectural history and theory, technologist, interior and spatial designer,
Duration (full time): 3 years architectural technologies, architecture urban designer, project manager, property
Assumed knowledge: English Advanced workshops, environment and sustainability, developer.
and Mathematics Advanced or higher professional practice and architectural
communications. You can take electives Combine this degree with
from the University of Sydney School of B Engineering Honours (Civil).
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Architecture, Design and Planning, as well


as from other faculties and schools.

B Design in Architecture (Honours)/M Architecture

ATAR: 92 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 35 Core areas of study include architectural Architect, design manager, academic.
Entry: Feb design, history and theory, technologies,
Duration (full time): 5 years architecture workshops, environment and
Assumed knowledge: English Advanced sustainability, professional practice and
and Mathematics Advanced or higher architectural communications. You can take
electives from the University of Sydney School
of Architecture, Design and Planning, as well as
from other faculties and schools.
Page 34
Arts and social sciences Mock-QR
code
B Arts
B Arts/B Advanced Studies

ATAR: 80 Diversity Studies (minor only); Econometrics; Career possibilities


IB: 29 Economics; Economic Policy; Education Anthropologist, archaeologist, archivist, art
Entry: Feb/Jul Studies; English; Environmental, Agricultural historian, business administrator or manager,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/ and Resource Economics; European Studies; historian, heritage specialist, foreign affairs
4 years (combined) Film Studies; Financial Economics; French and trade officer, government policy officer,
Dalyell by invitation and Francophone Studies; Gender Studies; information specialist, journalist, museum
Germanic Studies; Hebrew (Modern); History; or gallery curator, language specialist,
Assumed knowledge: Depends on majors or
Indigenous Studies; Indonesian Studies; media and communications officer, editor or
units of study chosen.
International Comparative Literary Studies; publisher, researcher, sociologist. This degree
International Relations; Italian Studies; equips you with the breadth and depth of
Programs, majors and minors Japanese Studies; Jewish Civilisation, Thought knowledge and the critical and analytical skills
In the B Arts, you will choose one major from and Culture; Korean Studies; Latin; Linguistics; to pursue an extensive range of established
the options below and a minor or second Modern Greek Studies; Music; Philosophy; and emerging careers. It prepares you for
major from these options or from the shared Political Economy; Politics; Sanskrit (minor the jobs of the future.
pool. In the B Arts/B Advanced Studies, you only); Social Policy (minor only); Socio‑legal
will choose one major from the list below, Studies; Sociology; Spanish and Latin American
and a second major from the shared pool Studies; Studies in Religion; Theatre and Combine B Arts with
or from the following: American Studies; Performance Studies; Visual Arts; Writing B Engineering Honours, B Laws, B Social Work,
Ancient Greek; Ancient History; Anthropology; Studies (minor only). In the final year of the D Medicine, M Nursing.
Arabic Language and Cultures; Archaeology; combined degree, you will undertake advanced
Art History; Asian Studies; Biblical Studies coursework and a substantial real-world
and Classical Hebrew; Chinese Studies; industry, community, entrepreneurship or
Criminology; Cultural Studies; Digital Cultures; research project, or an honours project.

B Arts/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars)

ATAR: 98 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 40 Refer to B Arts/B Advanced Studies for degree Anthropologist, archaeologist, business
Entry: Feb/Jul requirements. As a Dalyell Scholar, you will administrator or manager, economist, editor
Duration (full time): 4 years undertake 12 credit points of distinctive Dalyell or publisher, foreign affairs and trade officer,
Dalyell by application units complemented by a suite of additional government policy officer, historian, language
enrichment opportunities including mentoring, specialist, journalist, museum or gallery
Assumed knowledge: Depends on majors or
professional skill development, co-curricular curator, public relations manager. This degree
units of study chosen.
activities, and the option for a global mobility equips you with the breadth and depth of
experience. You'll also complete units from the knowledge and the critical and analytical skills
Open Learning Environment. to pursue an extensive range of established
and emerging careers. It prepares you for
the jobs of the future.

B Arts/B Advanced Studies (International and Global Studies)

ATAR: 87 Programs, majors and minors will undertake advanced coursework and a
IB: 32 This stream requires completion of a program substantial real-world industry, community,
Entry: Feb/Jul in international and global studies which entrepreneurship or research project, or an
Duration (full time): 4 years includes a major in Global Studies, a minor in honours project.
Dalyell by invitation a language from the School of Languages and
Cultures, and a minimum of 12 credit points of Career possibilities
Assumed knowledge: Refer to
study abroad/exchange. A second major, which Community development program manager,
B Arts/B Advanced Studies
may be an extension of the language minor, diplomat, foreign aid worker, foreign
must be taken from those available in the correspondent, human rights advocate,
B Arts or from the shared pool. You’ll also have international business consultant, policy
access to the Open Learning Environment. adviser, trade negotiator.
In the final year of the combined degree, you

B Arts/B Advanced Studies (Languages)

ATAR: 90 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 33 This stream requires completion of a program Language localisation specialist, public
Entry: Feb/Jul in Languages. You will complete two language relations officer, public policy officer, foreign
Undergraduate courses

Duration (full time): 4 years majors as well as translation-focused units, and affairs and trade officer, researcher, translator.
Dalyell by invitation have the opportunity to complete electives This degree equips you with global capability
from the shared pool. You’ll also have access plus the breadth and depth of knowledge and
Assumed knowledge: Refer to
to the Open Learning Environment. In the the critical and analytical skills to pursue an
B Arts/B Advanced Studies
final year of the combined degree, you will extensive range of established and emerging
undertake an honours option, or complete careers. It prepares you for the jobs of the
advanced coursework units in languages, future with an international focus.
multilingual projects and translation in up to
three languages. Professional recognition
This degree is endorsed by the National
Accreditation Authority for Translators and
Interpreters (NAATI).
Page 35

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Arts and social sciences

B Arts/B Advanced Studies (Media and Communi­cations)

ATAR: 90 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 33 This stream requires completion of a program in Corporate communications officer, information
Entry: Feb Media and Communications, including a major officer, journalist (print, online, radio,
Duration (full time): 4 years in Media Studies. A second major must be taken television), market or media researcher,
Dalyell by invitation from those available in the B Arts or from the producer, public relations officer, public
shared pool. You’ll also have access to the Open policy officer.
Assumed knowledge: Refer to
Learning Environment. In the final year of the
B Arts/B Advanced Studies
combined degree, you will undertake advanced
coursework and a substantial real-world
industry, community, entrepreneurship or
research project, or an honours project.

B Arts/B Advanced Studies (Politics and International Relations)

ATAR: 90 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 33 This stream requires completion of a program, Current affairs journalist, government
Entry: Feb/Jul including a major in Politics and International and public service administrator, non-
Duration (full time): 4 years Relations. A second major must be taken from government or private sector administrator,
Dalyell by invitation those available in the B Arts or from the shared policy researcher and consultant, political
pool. You’ll also have access to the Open adviser, think-tank participant. This degree
Assumed knowledge: Refer to
Learning Environment. In the final year of the will equip you to pursue a wide range of
B Arts/B Advanced Studies
combined degree, you will undertake advanced careers where knowledge of the interactions
coursework and a substantial real-world between international and domestic politics
industry, community, entrepreneurship or is necessary.
research project, or an honours project.

B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)**

ATAR: 80 + other admission criteria and the Open Learning Environment. Refer to Additional admission criteria
IB: 29 + other admission criteria B Arts for University of Sydney-based majors. Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Economics
Entry: Jul (in France) For information on studies in France, including Sciences Po Dual Degree applicants need to
Duration (full time): 2 + 2 years units of study, please refer to the Sciences Po be recent school leavers – transfer applicants
Assumed knowledge: Refer to B Arts website: www.sciencespo.fr/en/home are not eligible to apply. In addition to meeting
the academic requirements of an accepted
Career possibilities secondary education (Year 12) qualification, you
Programs, majors and minors Anthropologist, archaeologist, business need to submit an online application directly to
This dual degree enables you to work towards administrator or manager, economist, the University, including a personal statement,
both a B Arts degree at Sciences Po in France editor or publisher, foreign affairs and trade resume and school reports or transcripts
for the first two years, and a B Arts degree at officer, government policy officer, historian, from the past three years, as well as attend
the University of Sydney for the remaining two language specialist, journalist, museum or an online interview. For more information
years. As part of your B Arts at the University of gallery curator, public relations manager, about admission criteria, tuition fees and the
Sydney, you’ll have access to the shared pool researcher, sociologist. application process, visit the relevant course
page: sydney.edu.au/courses

B Visual Arts
B Visual Arts/B Advanced Studies

ATAR: 70 + portfolio Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 25 + portfolio You will study across many areas in Artist, arts writer, craftsperson, curator, digital
Entry: Feb contemporary art, including ceramics, glass, artist, art educator (with further tertiary
Duration (full time): jewellery, painting, photography, print media, qualifications), exhibition designer, filmmaker,
3 years (single)/4 years (combined) screen arts and sculpture. In the combined illustrator, painter, product designer, sound
degree, you will also take a major from a artist, web and multimedia designer.
range of majors offered across the University,
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

and complete advanced coursework units, Additional admission criteria


including a substantial research, community, You will also be assessed based on a portfolio
industry or entrepreneurship project, or an of artwork. You are required to submit the
honours project in the final year. portfolio by the relevant deadlines. When
submitting the portfolio online, you will need
to include a short statement describing one of
the more developed projects in your portfolio.
sydney.edu.au/arts/creative-arts-portfolio

** Sciences Po and University The higher of the English language During years 1-2, students enrol at studies undertaken at Sciences
of Sydney dual degrees requirements of the two partner Sciences Po, France, and pay the Po. Students pay the applicable
Admission to the Sciences Po institutions will apply. applicable fee direct to Sciences Sydney fee in years 3-4 to the
Dual Degree is highly competitive. Po. During years 3-4, students University of Sydney. Student
Applicants will need to meet the The Sciences Po degree requires enrol in the applicable Sydney visa holders who commence this
minimum admission requirements a total of four years of full-time degree (international students course may face additional costs
for their degree of choice at the study to be eligible for two enrol in the applicable CRICOS- associated with their student visa.
University of Sydney, including separate awards from Sciences registered Sydney degree), with For visa information, visit
Page 36

English language requirements. Po and the University of Sydney. eligible transfer credits for www.homeaffairs.gov.au
Business

B Commerce
B Commerce/B Advanced Studies

ATAR: 95 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 36 You will choose one major from the options Accountant, business analyst, entrepreneur,
Entry: Feb/Jul below and a second major (mandatory enterprise architect, financial dealer
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/4 years for B Commerce/B Advanced Studies) or and broker, human resources specialist,
(combined) a minor either from the shared pool or international business consultant, investment
Dalyell by invitation from these options: Accounting; Banking banker, management consultant, marketing
(major only); Business Analytics; Business executive, policy adviser, project manager.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Information Systems; Business Law; Finance
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics (major only); Industrial Relations and Human Combine B Commerce with
Advanced or higher Resource Management; Innovation and B Advanced Computing, B Engineering
Entrepreneurship; International Business; Honours, B Laws.
Management and Leadership; Marketing;
Professional Accounting (program). In the
final year of the combined degree, you will
undertake advanced coursework and a
substantial real-world industry, community,
entrepreneurship or research project, or an
honours project.

B Commerce/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars)


ATAR: 98 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 40 Refer to B Commerce/B Advanced Accountant, business analyst, entrepreneur,
Entry: Feb/Jul Studies. As a Dalyell Scholar, you will enterprise architect, financial dealer
Duration (full time): 4 years undertake 12 credit points of distinctive and broker, human resources specialist,
Dalyell by application Dalyell units complemented by a suite international business consultant, investment
of additional enrichment opportunities, banker, management consultant, marketing
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
including mentoring, professional skill executive, policy adviser, project manager.
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics development, co‑curricular activities, and
Advanced or higher the option for a global mobility experience.
You'll also complete units from the
Open Learning Environment.

Economics

B Economics
B Economics/B Advanced Studies

ATAR: 85 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 31 You will complete a program in Economics Accountant, banker, business consultant,
Entry: Feb/Jul which includes a major from the list below, and business information systems analyst,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/4 years a second major (mandatory for B Economics/B economic analyst, economist, financial
(combined) Advanced Studies) or a minor from the shared manager, government or NGO worker, human
Dalyell by invitation pool or from the following: Economics; resource manager, industrial relations
Econometrics; Financial Economics; specialist, researcher, social policy adviser.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Environmental, Agricultural and Resource This degree will equip you with the capabilities
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Economics. You’ll also complete units from the to develop economic and social policy and
Advanced or higher Open Learning Environment. In the final year to work in fields such as business, banking,
of the combined degree, you will undertake financial markets and consulting in both the
advanced coursework and a substantial real- private and public sectors.
world industry, community, entrepreneurship
or research project, or an honours project. Combine B Economics with
B Laws.
Undergraduate courses

B Economics (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)**

ATAR: 85 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors economic analyst, economist, financial
IB: 31 + other admission criteria Refer to B Economics for University of Sydney manager, human resource manager, industrial
Entry: August (in France) based-majors. For further information on relations specialist, researcher, social
Duration (full time): 2 + 2 years  studies in France, including units of study, policy adviser.
Dalyell by application please refer to the Sciences Po website:
www.sciencespo.fr/en/home Additional admission criteria
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
See B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Career possibilities on page 36.
Advanced or higher Accountant, banker, business consultant,
business information systems analyst,
Page 37

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Education and social work

B Education (Early Childhood)

ATAR: 77 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 27 You'll study specialist units in early childhood Teacher in a range of early learning centres
Entry: Feb education, development, and professional and preschools (birth–5 years). Qualified early
Duration (full time): 4 years practice, complemented by generalist units childhood teachers are in high demand and
in an Education Studies major, offered by the early childhood education is a high priority
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. for both federal and state governments
in Australia.

Professional recognition
Australian Children's Education and Care
Quality Authority (ACECQA).

B Education (Health and Physical Education)^

ATAR: 80 + statement Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 + statement You'll take core units of study in education Teacher in secondary schools or careers
Entry: Feb and professional studies along with discipline in training and human resource settings,
Duration (full time): 4 years study in Health and Physical Education. community health, coaching, recreation
Prerequisites: NSW Education Standards You'll also need to select a second teaching and sport.
Authority (NESA) requirement of a Band 5 in area from: Aboriginal studies, biology,
three HSC subjects, one of which needs to be chemistry, drama, English, history (ancient Professional recognition
English (Standard or Advanced or ESL/EALD) and modern), languages and mathematics. NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
or equivalent. Professional experience placements (totalling
80 days) begin in the first year of the course
and progressively increase until the final
placement, when you will be competent to
teach under minimal supervision.

B Education (Primary)^

ATAR: 85 + statement Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 31 + statement Throughout this degree you'll take generalist Teacher in primary schools, curriculum
Entry: Feb units of study in education and professional consultant, educational administrator,
Duration (full time): 4 years studies, along with an interdisciplinary unit educational researcher, government
Prerequisites: NSW Education Standards offered by the Faculty of Arts and Social policy adviser.
Authority (NESA) requirement of a Band Sciences. The program provides an AITSL
5 in three HSC subjects (or equivalent), recognised Primary Teaching Specialisation in Professional recognition
one of which needs to be English (Standard English and the option for advanced students NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
or Advanced or ESL/EALD); and Band 4 to complete a Primary Teaching Specialisation
in Mathematics Standard (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Science and Technology, or
or higher. Primary Languages. This degree covers all the
key learning areas (primary subject areas),
Assumed knowledge:
with special attention to the mandatory areas
For the Mathematics specialisation: of Aboriginal education, Teaching English to
Mathematics Standard or higher. Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and
For the Science specialisation: any HSC special education. Professional experience
Science subject (or equivalent). placements (totalling 80 days) begin in the
second year of the course and progressively
increase until the final placement, when
you will be competent to teach under
minimal supervision.

B Education (Secondary)
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

B Education/B Advanced Studies (Secondary)

ATAR: 80 + statement Programs, majors and minors The B Education/B Advanced Studies


IB: 29 + statement In this new, revitalised degree, you'll take (Secondary) also offers you the opportunity to
Entry: Feb core units of study in education, along with undertake advanced coursework, an honours
Duration (full time): 4 years (single)/ intensive study and professional experience research project or a third teaching area in
5 years (combined) in two teaching areas and units from the Open either TESOL or Aboriginal studies.
Learning Environment. Your two teaching
areas can be selected from either Arts or Career possibilities
Science, in areas including: Aboriginal studies, Teacher in secondary schools in areas
biology, business studies, chemistry, drama, including Aboriginal studies, biology,
economics, English, geography, history, chemistry, drama, English, history, languages,
Judaic studies, languages, mathematics, mathematics, physics, and TESOL; curriculum
physics, and Teaching English to Speakers of consultant, educational administrator,
Other Languages (TESOL). You will need to educational researcher, government policy
complete at least a minor in your first teaching adviser, human resource manager.
area. Professional experience placements
(totalling 80 days) begin in the third year of the Professional recognition
course and progressively increase until the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
final placement, when you will be competent
Page 38

to teach under minimal supervision.


Education and social work

B Social Work

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 The Social Work program includes studies in Aged care worker, children and families
Entry: Feb mental health, social justice practice, work support worker, community worker in
Duration (full time): 4 years with children and families, social policy, human programs for people with disabilities, migrant
Assumed knowledge: Depends on majors or service systems, domestic violence, disability, and refugee liaison officer, international
units of study chosen. disasters and climate change, impacts of development worker, social policy adviser.
poverty, First Nations studies and social
research. You will learn to work alongside Professional recognition
diverse groups and communities in Australia Australian Association of Social Workers
and overseas addressing critical social issues.

B Arts/B Social Work
ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 29 You will choose a major from the B Arts, and Social worker in health, community services,
Entry: Feb a second major or a minor either from those ageing, disability, mental health, community
Duration (full time): 5 years options or from the shared pool. You must development, social policy, disasters and
Assumed knowledge: Refer to B Arts and B complete a major in Sociology, or a minor climate change, leadership and work with
Social Work in either Sociology or Social Policy. You will non-government organisations in Australia
also complete the Social Work professional and overseas. Career opportunities also
Dalyell by invitation
program alongside your BA for four years. available related to the major chosen from
Social work includes mental health, social the B Arts degree. See B Arts for more career
justice practice, work with children and possibilities.
families, social policy, human service systems,
domestic violence and research. Professional recognition
Australian Association of Social Workers

Additional admission ^ NESA prerequisites for Additionally, the Bachelor of For other non-Australian
criteria teaching degrees: Education (Primary) requires secondary education (high school)
The New South Wales Education students to achieve Band 4 qualifications, the University will
Applicants for all Bachelor of Standards Authority (NESA) in Mathematics Standard (or assess whether you have achieved
Education degrees (except requires students entering the equivalent) or higher. an equivalent standard through
Early Childhood) are required following teaching degrees to your high school studies. If you
to complete a brief personal achieve a minimum of three Band For equivalent requirements need to meet English proficiency
statement as part of the 5s in their NSW HSC, one of which for other Australian Year requirements through a test
application for admission. needs to be English (Standard 12 qualifications, refer to such as IELTS, you will complete
This requirement also applies or Advanced or English as an the UAC website: those requirements separately.
to the Bachelor of Music Additional Language or Dialect uac.edu.au/future-applicants/
(Music Education). (EALD), previously called English admission-criteria/
For more information, visit as a Second Language (ESL) or year-12-qualifications
sydney.edu.au/teacher- equivalent):
education-personal-statement - Bachelor of Education
(Health and Physical Education)
- Bachelor of Education (Primary)
- Bachelor of Music
(Music Education)
Undergraduate courses
Page 39

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Engineering and computer science

B Advanced Computing
ATAR: 90 Majors software engineer, user experience designer,
IB: 33 You’ll choose one computing major from the web developer and manager.
Entry: Feb/Jul list below, with the option of also choosing
Duration (full time): 4 years either a second major or a minor from this list Professional recognition
Dalyell by invitation or from the shared pool: Computer Science, This degree is accredited by the Australian
Computational Data Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Society. Our graduates are
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Software Development. You'll also have access recognised internationally through the
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1 to the Open Learning Environment to broaden Seoul Accord.
your skills and explore other areas of study.
Combine this degree with
Career possibilities B Commerce, B Science, B Science (Health),
Computer programmer, computer system B Science (Medical Science).
administrator, consultant, entrepreneur,
information services manager, systems analyst,

B Advanced Computing/B Commerce

ATAR: 95 Majors information services manager, management


IB: 36 Refer to B Advanced Computing and consultant, project manager, software
Entry: Feb/Jul B Commerce. You'll choose one major from engineer, web developer and manager.
Duration (full time): 5 years each degree. You'll also have access to the
Dalyell by invitation Open Learning Environment to broaden your Professional recognition
skills and explore other areas of study. This degree is accredited by the Australian
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Computer Society. Our graduates are
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1. Career possibilities recognised internationally through the
For B Commerce: depends on majors or units Accountant, business systems analyst, Seoul Accord.
of study chosen. computer programmer, computer system
administrator, economist, financial specialist,

B Advanced Computing/B Science

ATAR: 90 Majors engineer, systems analyst, web developer


IB: 33 Refer to B Advanced Computing and B Science. and manager.
Entry: Feb/Jul You'll choose one major from each degree.
Duration (full time): 5 years You'll also have access to the Open Learning Professional recognition
Dalyell by invitation Environment to broaden your skills and explore This degree is accredited by the Australian
other areas of study. Computer Society. Our graduates are
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
recognised internationally through the
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1. Career possibilities Seoul Accord.
For B Science: depends on majors or units of Computer programmer, consultant,
study chosen. geophysicist, information services manager,
mathematician, microbiologist, software

B Advanced Computing/B Science (Health)

ATAR: 90 Programs and majors global health research and policy analysis,
IB: 33 Refer to B Advanced Computing and B Science hospital management, information services
Entry: Feb/Jul (Health). You'll complete a major from the management, mental health and safety,
Duration (full time): 5 years options available in the B Advanced Computing software engineering, web development
Dalyell by invitation and the Health major. You'll also have access and management.
to the Open Learning Environment to broaden
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
your skills and explore other areas of study. Professional recognition
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

This degree is accredited by the Australian


Also see B Science (Health). Career possibilities Computer Society. Our graduates are
Roles in computer programming, recognised internationally through the
consultancy, corporate health, disability Seoul Accord.
and ageing management and research,

B Advanced Computing/B Science (Medical Science)


ATAR: 90 Majors infectious diseases researcher, information
IB: 33 Refer to B Advanced Computing and services manager, microbiologist, pathologist,
Entry: Feb/Jul B Science (Medical Science). You'll choose software engineer, systems analyst, web
Duration (full time): 5 years one major from the options available in the developer and manager.
Dalyell by invitation B Advanced Computing; and complete the
stream in Medical Science, which requires Professional recognition
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
a program in Medical Science, including a This degree is accredited by the Australian
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1, Medical Science major. Computer Society. Our graduates are
Chemistry and either Physics or Biology recognised internationally through the
Career possibilities Seoul Accord.
Computer programmer, consultant, doctor
(after further study in medicine), geneticist,
Page 40
Engineering and computer science

B Engineering Honours (Aeronautical)

ATAR: 85 Specialisations Career possibilities


IB: 31 You may choose an Aeronautical Engineering Design research and certification in the airline/
Entry: Feb/Jul specialisation in Flight Data Analysis, aerospace industry, general engineering
Duration (full time): 4 years Engineering Aerodynamics, Aerospace Design positions, and manufacturing and assembly.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes or Aerospace Research. You may also broaden
your studies by choosing a specialisation in Professional recognition
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
Engineering Data Science, Innovation and This engineering degree is accredited by
and Physics
Entrepreneurship, Humanitarian Engineering Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
or Computer Systems. Specialisations are recognised internationally through the
optional. If you are a high-achieving student Washington Accord of the International
with an ATAR of 99+ (or equivalent), you may Engineering Alliance.
apply for Space Engineering.
Combine this degree with
B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
Management, B Science.

B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)


ATAR: 85 Specialisations engineer, patent examiner, clinical support
IB: 31 You may choose a Biomedical Engineering specialist, and field service engineer, for
Entry: Feb/Jul specialisation in Nanoscale Biotechnology, medtech companies, hospitals, medical
Duration (full time): 4 years Biocomputation, Bionics and Bioelectronics research centres, and government institutions.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes or Biomedical Modelling and Design. You
may also broaden your studies by choosing Professional recognition
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1,
a specialisation in Engineering Data This engineering degree is accredited by
Physics and/or Chemistry
Science, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Humanitarian Engineering or Computer recognised internationally through the
Systems. Specialisations are optional. Washington Accord of the International
Engineering Alliance.
Career possibilities
Biomedical engineers design and manufacture Combine this degree with
implantable and external medical devices. B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
Careers include instrumentation engineer, Management, B Science, B Science (Health),
device design engineer, medical device B Science (Medical Science).
assessor, quality control and validation

B Engineering Honours (Chemical and Biomolecular)


ATAR: 85 Specialisations Professional recognition
IB: 31 You may choose a Chemical and Biomolecular This degree is accredited by Engineers
Entry: Feb/Jul Engineering specialisation in Food and Australia and the Institution of Chemical
Duration (full time): 4 years Bioprocessing, Water and Environmental Engineers. Our graduates are recognised
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes Treatment Processes, Process Intensification internationally through the Washington Accord
or Industry 4.0 in Chemical Engineering. You of the International Engineering Alliance.
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
may also broaden your studies by choosing
and Chemistry
a specialisation in Engineering Data Science. Combine this degree with
Specialisations are optional. B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
Management, B Science.
Career possibilities
All sectors of the process industries, from
primary resource industries through to fine
chemicals and sophisticated manufacturing.

B Engineering Honours (Civil)

ATAR: 85 Specialisations humanitarian engineer, town planner,


IB: 31 You may choose a Civil Engineering project management and public works,
Entry: Feb/Jul specialisation in Structures, Environmental sustainability specialist.
Duration (full time): 4 years Fluids, Integrated Building Engineering,
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes Geotechnical Engineering, Humanitarian Professional recognition
Engineering, Project Management or Transport. This degree is accredited by Engineers
Undergraduate courses

Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1


You may also broaden your studies by choosing Australia. Our graduates are recognised
and Physics
a specialisation in Engineering Data Science, internationally through the Washington Accord
Innovation and Entrepreneurship or Computer of the International Engineering Alliance.
Systems. Specialisations are optional.
Combine this degree with
Career possibilities B Arts, B Commerce, B Design in Architecture,
Aid worker, airport and harbour authorities, B Laws, B Project Management, B Science.
banks, construction and mining companies,
engineering and infrastructure consultants,
Page 41

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Engineering and computer science

B Engineering Honours (Dalyell Scholars)


ATAR: 98 Specialisations you apart from your peers and open up a
IB: 40 As a Dalyell Scholar, you will undertake 12 range of opportunities across the public
Entry: Feb/Jul credit points of distinctive Dalyell units and private sectors, including business,
Duration (full time): 4 years complemented by a suite of additional banking, consulting, entrepreneurship and
Dalyell by application enrichment opportunities, including project management.
mentoring, professional skill development and
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
the option for a global mobility experience. Professional recognition
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1 The Dalyell stream is completed within an
and either Physics or Chemistry, depending Career possibilities Engineering stream accredited by Engineers
on the engineering stream (refer to the Along with career options from your chosen Australia. Our graduates are also recognised
relevant stream). stream, the valuable insights you gain through internationally through the Washington Accord
your studies as a Dalyell Scholar will set of the International Engineering Alliance.

B Engineering Honours (Electrical)

ATAR: 85 Telecommunications Engineering. You may Professional recognition


IB: 31 also broaden your studies by choosing a This engineering degree is accredited by
Entry: Feb/Jul specialisation in Engineering Data Science, Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Duration (full time): 4 years Innovation and Entrepreneurship or recognised internationally through the
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes Humanitarian Engineering. Specialisations Washington Accord of the International
are optional. Engineering Alliance.
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
and Physics
Career possibilities Combine this degree with
Grid maintenance and stability contractor, B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
Specialisations industry power supply engineer, power Management, B Science.
You may choose an Electrical Engineering transmission and generating systems
specialisation in Computer Engineering, engineering, specialised consulting companies
Internet of Things, Intelligent Information and telecommunications.
Engineering, Power Engineering or

B Engineering Honours (Flexible First Year)

ATAR: 85 Specialisations Professional recognition


IB: 31 After commencing your studies in the Flexible Students in the Flexible First Year pathway
Entry: Feb First Year stream, you will have the opportunity transfer to an Engineering stream accredited
Duration (full time): 4 years to pursue an area of specialisation once you by Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes have transferred to a stream. Refer to the also recognised internationally through the
individual engineering streams for areas in Washington Accord of the International
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1,
which you may be able to specialise. Engineering Alliance.
Physics and/or Chemistry
Career possibilities Combine this degree with
Refer to individual engineering streams B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
for examples. Management, B Science.

B Engineering Honours (Mechanical)


ATAR: 85 and Engineering or Industrial and Product exploration and space vehicles, environmental
IB: 31 Design Engineering. You may also broaden pollution control, manufacturing industry, and
Entry: Feb/Jul your studies by choosing a specialisation in mineral exploration.
Duration (full time): 4 years Engineering Data Science, Innovation and
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes Entrepreneurship, Humanitarian Engineering Professional recognition
or Computer Systems. Specialisations are This degree is accredited by Engineers
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
optional. If you are a high-achieving student Australia. Our graduates are recognised
and Physics
with an ATAR of 99+ (or equivalent), you may internationally through the Washington Accord
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

apply for Space Engineering. of the International Engineering Alliance.


Specialisations
You may choose a Mechanical Engineering Career possibilities Combine this degree with
specialisation in Energy and the Environment, Automated facilities, automatic control B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
Computational Engineering, Mechanical systems, biomedical implant design, building Management, B Science.
Design, Thermofluids, Materials Science industry, design of automotive, undersea

B Engineering Honours (Mechatronic)

ATAR: 85 choosing a specialisation in Engineering Data Professional recognition


IB: 31 Science, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, This degree is accredited by Engineers
Entry: Feb/Jul Humanitarian Engineering or Computer Australia. Our graduates are recognised
Duration (full time): 4 years Systems. Specialisations are optional. If you are internationally through the Washington Accord
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes a high-achieving student with an ATAR of 99+ (or of the International Engineering Alliance.
equivalent), you may apply for Space Engineering.
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
Combine this degree with
and Physics
Career possibilities B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
Automatic control systems, product design Management, B Science.
Specialisations and development, robotics and automation
Page 42

You may choose a Mechatronic Engineering for advanced manufacturing, and software
specialisation in Robotics and Intelligent design and development for real‑time
Systems. You may also broaden your studies by computer systems.
Engineering and computer science

B Engineering Honours (Software)


ATAR: 85 or Intelligent Information Engineering. Professional recognition
IB: 31 You may also broaden your studies by This degree is accredited by Engineers
Entry: Feb/Jul choosing a specialisation in Innovation Australia and the Australian Computer Society.
Duration (full time): 4 years and Entrepreneurship or Humanitarian Our graduates are recognised internationally
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes Engineering. Specialisations are optional. through the Washington Accord of the
International Engineering Alliance and the
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
Career possibilities Seoul Accord.
and Physics
Artificial intelligence, control systems,
database management, information Combine this degree with
Specialisations technology, internet programming, language B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
You may choose a Software Engineering compilers, multimedia and telecommunication Management, B Science.
specialisation in Computer Systems, software systems, real‑time software
Engineering Data Science, Internet of Things engineering and reliable biomedical systems.

B Engineering Honours with Space Engineering

ATAR: 97 Programs and majors to careers in the aerospace, defence,


IB: 39 Space Engineering is available to students in environmental and research sectors.
Entry: Feb/Jul Aeronautical, Mechanical and Mechatronic
Duration (full time): 4 years streams - refer to the relevant stream. Space Professional recognition
Dalyell by invitation Engineering covers studies in aerospace Space Engineering is completed within an
systems, electronic devices and circuits, Engineering stream accredited by Engineers
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
orbital mechanics, space vehicle design, Australia. Our graduates are also recognised
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1 and systems engineering. internationally through the Washington Accord
and Physics of the International Engineering Alliance.
Career possibilities
Along with career options from your chosen Combine this degree with
stream, you can apply your specialised B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
knowledge of the space environment Management, B Science.

B Engineering Honours/B Arts

ATAR: 85 Specialisations and majors Professional recognition


IB: 31 In addition to the relevant B Engineering This engineering degree is accredited by
Entry: Feb/Jul Honours stream requirements, you will Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Duration (full time): 5.5 years take a major from B Arts. recognised internationally through the
Dalyell by invitation Washington Accord of the International
Career possibilities Engineering Alliance.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Refer to relevant B Engineering Honours
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1 stream and B Arts.
and either Physics or Chemistry, depending
on the engineering stream (please refer to
the relevant stream). For B Arts: depends on
majors or units of study chosen.

B Engineering Honours/B Commerce

ATAR: 95 Specialisations and majors Professional recognition


IB: 36 In addition to the relevant B Engineering This combined degree is accredited by
Entry: Feb/Jul Honours stream requirements, you will Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Duration (full time): 5.5 years take a major from B Commerce. recognised internationally through the
Dalyell by invitation Washington Accord of the International
Career possibilities Engineering Alliance.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Refer to relevant B Engineering Honours
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1 stream and B Commerce.
and either Physics or Chemistry, depending
on the engineering stream (please refer
to the relevant stream). For B Commerce:
depends on majors or units of study chosen.

B Engineering Honours (Civil)/B Design in Architecture


Undergraduate courses

ATAR: 95 Specialisations and majors interior and spatial design, municipal


IB: 37 Refer to the B Engineering Honours (Civil) councils, project management, property
Entry: Feb stream and B Design in Architecture for development, public works and urban design,
Duration (full time): 5 years requirements. sustainability specialist.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Career possibilities Professional recognition
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
Aid worker, airport and harbour authorities, This combined degree is accredited by
and Physics. For Architecture: English
architect (with further study), architectural Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Advanced.
technology, banking, construction and recognised internationally through the
mining, engineering and infrastructure Washington Accord of the International
consultants, humanitarian engineer, Engineering Alliance.
Page 43

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Engineering and computer science

B Engineering Honours/B Project Management

ATAR: 85 Specialisations and majors Professional recognition


IB: 31 In addition to the B Engineering stream This combined degree is accredited
Entry: Feb/Jul requirements, you will undertake a selection by Engineers Australia and the Project
Duration (full time): 5 years of core and elective project management Management Institute Global Accreditation
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes units of study. Centre. Our graduates are recognised
internationally through the Washington Accord
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
Career possibilities of the International Engineering Alliance.
and either Physics or Chemistry, depending
Refer to the relevant B Engineering Honours
on the engineering stream; refer to the
stream and B Project Management.
relevant stream.

B Engineering Honours/B Science

ATAR: 85 Specialisations and majors Professional recognition


IB: 31 In addition to the relevant B Engineering This combined degree is accredited by
Entry: Feb/Jul Honours stream requirements, you will take Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Duration (full time): 5 years a major from B Science. recognised internationally through the
Dalyell by invitation Washington Accord of the International
Career possibilities Engineering Alliance.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Refer to the relevant B Engineering Honours
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1 stream and B Science.
and either Physics or Chemistry, depending
on the Engineering stream (please refer to the
relevant stream). For B Science: depends on
majors or units of study chosen.

B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/B Science (Health)

ATAR: 85 Specialisations and majors Professional recognition


IB: 31 In addition to the B Engineering Honours This combined degree is accredited by
Entry: Feb/Jul (Biomedical) stream requirements, you will Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Duration (full time): 5 years complete a Health major in B Science (Health). recognised internationally through the
Dalyell by invitation Washington Accord of the International
Career possibilities Engineering Alliance.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Refer to B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics stream and B Science (Health).
Extension 1, Chemistry

B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/B Science (Medical Science)

ATAR: 85 Specialisations and majors Professional recognition


IB: 31 In addition to the relevant B Engineering This combined degree is accredited by
Entry: Feb/Jul Honours stream requirements, you will Engineers Australia. Our graduates are
Duration (full time): 5 years complete a program in Medical Science, recognised internationally through the
Dalyell by invitation including a Medical Science major in B Science Washington Accord of the International
(Medical Science). Engineering Alliance.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1, Career possibilities
Chemistry, Physics and/or Biology (depending Refer to the relevant B Engineering Honours
on B Science (Medical Science) units of stream and B Science (Medical Science).
study chosen).
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

B Project Management
ATAR: 80 Programs and majors Professional recognition
IB: 29 Choose one major either from the project This degree is accredited by the Project
Entry: Feb/Jul management options in Construction or Management Institute Global Accreditation
Duration (full time): 3 years Built Environment, or from the shared pool Centre for Project Management
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes of majors. Built Environment major units are Education programs.
held within the University of Sydney School of
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
Architecture, Design and Planning. You can also Combine this degree with
take a project management minor in People B Engineering Honours.
and Change, or Project Controls.

Career possibilities
Professional and management roles in
property development, construction, mining,
events, IT, banking and finance, state or
federal government or in consultancy roles in
engineering, water health or energy sectors.
Page 44
Law

B Arts/B Laws
ATAR: 95.5 Programs, majors and minors and the Legal Profession. Fifth year: Private
IB: 38 Refer to B Arts. Units of study for B Laws: International Law A and seven elective units
Entry: Feb/Jul First year: Foundations of Law, Legal of study.
Duration (full time): 5 years Research, Torts. Second year: Civil and
Dalyell by invitation Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Career possibilities
Law. Third year: Torts and Contracts II, Refer to B Arts. For B Laws: solicitor, barrister,
Assumed knowledge: Refer to B Arts.
Public International Law, Public Law, Legal magistrate, judge, diplomacy, foreign affairs,
For B Laws: none.
Research II. Fourth year: Administrative human rights, international relations,
Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, investment banking, journalism, management
Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to consultancy, public policy.
Property and Commercial Law, Real Property

B Commerce/B Laws
ATAR: 95.5 Programs, majors and minors and the Legal Profession. Fifth year: Private
IB: 38 Refer to B Commerce. Units of study for International Law A and seven elective units
Entry: Feb/Jul B Laws: First year: Foundations of Law, Legal of study.
Duration (full time): 5 years Research, Torts. Second year: Civil and
Dalyell by invitation Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Career possibilities
Law. Third year: Torts and Contracts II, Refer to B Commerce. For B Laws: solicitor,
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Public International Law, Public Law, Legal barrister, magistrate, judge, diplomacy, foreign
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Research II. Fourth year: Administrative affairs, human rights, international relations,
or higher; other assumed knowledge depends Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, investment banking, journalism, management
on majors and units of study chosen. Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to consultancy, public policy.
For B Laws: none. Property and Commercial Law, Real Property

B Economics/B Laws
ATAR: 95.5 Programs, majors and minors and the Legal Profession. Fifth year: Private
IB: 38 Refer to B Economics. Units of study for International Law A and seven elective units
Entry: Feb/Jul B Laws: First year: Foundations of Law, Legal of study.
Duration (full time): 5 years Research, Torts. Second year: Civil and
Dalyell by invitation Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Career possibilities
Law. Third year: Torts and Contracts II, Refer to B Economics. For B Laws: solicitor,
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Public International Law, Public Law, Legal barrister, magistrate, judge, diplomacy, foreign
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Research II. Fourth year: Administrative affairs, human rights, international relations,
or higher. For B Laws: none. Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, investment banking, journalism, management
Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to consultancy, public policy.
Property and Commercial Law, Real Property

B Engineering Honours/B Laws

ATAR: 95.5 Programs, majors and minors Property and Commercial Law, Real Property
IB: 38 In addition to the relevant B Engineering and the Legal Profession. Fifth year: Private
Entry: Feb/Jul stream requirements, you will undertake International Law A and seven elective units
Duration (full time): 6.5 years law units of study. Units of study for B Laws: of study.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes First year: Foundations of Law, Legal
Research, Torts. Second year: Civil and Career possibilities
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1
Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Refer to the relevant B Engineering Honours
and either Physics or Chemistry, depending on
Law. Third year: Torts and Contracts II, stream. For B Laws: solicitor, barrister,
the engineering stream; refer to the relevant
Public International Law, Public Law, Legal magistrate, judge, diplomacy, foreign affairs,
stream. For B Laws: none.
Research II. Fourth year: Administrative human rights, international relations,
Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, investment banking, journalism, management
Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to consultancy, public policy.

B Science/B Laws
ATAR: 95.5 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 38 Refer to B Science. Please note that the Refer to B Science and options below for
Entry: Feb/Jul only stream available in this combined science-specific careers: environmental
Undergraduate courses

Duration (full time): 5 years degree is the Dalyell stream. Units of study lawyer, urban and regional planner,
Dalyell by invitation for B Laws: First year: Foundations of Law, occupational health and safety specialist,
Legal Research, Torts. Second year: Civil forensic science technician, science
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
and Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal policy specialist, technical specialist or
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Law. Third year: Torts and Contracts II, associate undertaking intellectual property
or higher; other assumed knowledge depends Public International Law, Public Law, Legal cases in science patents, copyright and
on majors and units of study chosen. Research II. Fourth year: Administrative trademark disputes. For B Laws: solicitor,
For B Laws: none. Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, barrister, magistrate, judge, diplomacy, foreign
Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to affairs, human rights, international relations,
Property and Commercial Law, Real Property investment banking, journalism, management
and the Legal Profession. Fifth year: Private consultancy, public policy.
International Law A and seven elective
units of study.
Page 45

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Medicine and health

B Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography)

ATAR: 93 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 36 You will cover studies in anatomy, biological Diagnostic radiographer, with the opportunity
Entry: Feb sciences, equipment and imaging techniques, to work in a range of settings, such as
Duration (full time): 4 years image processing, pathology, physics, small regional clinics, large metropolitan
psychology and radiation biology. imaging departments, and hospital
emergency departments.

Professional recognition
Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.

B Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science)


B Applied Science/B Advanced Studies (Exercise and Sport Science)

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 You will complete a major in Exercise Science, Accredited exercise scientist, coach, personal
Entry: Feb and a minor or major in Physical Activity and trainer, strength and conditioning specialist.
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/ Health. You can also take electives or an Our graduates find careers in the sport, fitness
4 years (combined) optional major or minor from the shared pool, and health industries; work health and safety;
Assumed knowledge: Chemistry or access to the Open Learning Environment to injury prevention; public health; exercise
and Mathematics Advanced or higher broaden your learning. You will complete two rehabilitation; research and technology;
practicum experiences in the final year. For the education and health; and medical insurance.
combined degree you must complete a second
major from the shared pool. In the final year Professional recognition
of the combined degree you will undertake Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA).
advanced coursework and a substantial real-
world industry, community, entrepreneurship
or research project, or an honours project.

B Applied Science (Exercise Physiology)

ATAR: 87 Programs, majors and minors health care, including cardiac rehabilitation,
IB: 32 You will cover studies in biomechanics, clinical musculoskeletal rehabilitation, mental
Entry: Feb exercise practice, ergonomics, exercise health, long-term rehabilitation following
Duration (full time): 4 years physiology, functional anatomy, motor control spinal cord injury, ageing, occupational
Assumed knowledge: Chemistry and behaviour. rehabilitation and programs for people with
and Mathematics Advanced or higher an intellectual disability.
Career possibilities
Exercise physiologist. As an accredited Professional recognition
exercise physiologist, you will have the Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA).
opportunity to work across all sectors of

B Applied Science (Occupational Therapy)

ATAR: 93 Programs, majors and minors your career while staying within the same
IB: 36 You will complete a major or minor in Disability, profession. For example, you could work
Entry: Feb Participation and Health and cover studies one‑on‑one in rehabilitation with stroke or
Duration (full time): 4 years in Physical and Psychosocial capacity, as cancer survivors, then work with babies in a
well as human anatomy, medical sciences, neonatal intensive care unit or young adults
neuroscience, occupational therapy theory in a community mental health program.
and practice, psychology and social sciences.
You will also undertake a placement to gain Professional recognition
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

valuable practical experience. Occupational Therapy Board of


Australia, Australian Health Practitioner
Career possibilities Regulation Agency, Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapist. The breadth of Australia and the World Federation of
occupational therapy means you can diversify Occupational Therapists.

B Applied Science (Physiotherapy)

ATAR: 97 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 39 You will cover studies in biomedical sciences, Physiotherapist. You can choose from a diverse
Entry: Feb behavioural and social sciences, exercise range of physiotherapy and health promotion
Duration (full time): 4 years science, human anatomy, human movement, career options in both the public and private
Assumed knowledge: Chemistry and Physics and neuroscience as well as theory and sectors, in settings such as healthcare
practice of musculoskeletal, neurological and organisations as well as sports, schools and
cardiopulmonary physiotherapy across the community, and private practice.
lifespan. You will also undertake a placement
to gain valuable practical experience. Professional recognition
Australian Physiotherapy Council and
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation
Agency (AHPRA).
Page 46
Medicine and health

B Applied Science (Speech Pathology)

ATAR: 93 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 36 You will cover studies in anatomy, audiology, Speech pathologist, with the opportunity to
Entry: Feb linguistics and language development, work in diverse settings, including public and
Duration (full time): 4 years neurobiology, phonetics, psychology, research private hospitals, community health, mental
methods and speech pathology specialist areas health services, aged care facilities, schools
(eg, aphasia, cleft palate, dysarthria, dysphagia, and disability services. As a speech pathology
stuttering). You will also undertake a placement graduate, you may also work in private
to gain valuable practical experience. practice, with the potential to operate your
own business as a private practitioner.

Professional recognition
Speech Pathology Australia.

B Arts/D Medicine

ATAR: 99.95 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors contact with patients and observation of the
IB: 45 + other admission criteria Refer to B Arts. You will choose a major from physical aspects of disease – commences in
Entry: Feb the options available in the B Arts, and either the first year and continues to the final year.
Duration (full time): 7 years a second major or a minor from these options
Dalyell by invitation or the shared pool. During the B Arts, you will Career possibilities
also complete foundational knowledge units General practice, surgery or other specialities,
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
for medicine (in science), a zero-credit-point research, pharmaceutical industry, forensic
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced subject in medicine, and Open Learning anthropologist, government policy officer,
or higher. For B Arts: depends on majors or Environment units. If you become a Dalyell medical journalism, aid work, management
units of study chosen. Scholar, you will complete 12 credit points of consultancy, teaching, medical administration,
distinctive Dalyell units designed to cultivate medical communication.
high-level graduate attributes. You will also
have access to a suite of additional enrichment Professional recognition
opportunities. In the Doctor of Medicine Australian Medical Council (AMC).
component, practical experience – including

B Arts/M Nursing
ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 29 Refer to B Arts. You will choose a major from Registered nurse in a range of healthcare
Entry: Feb the B Arts and electives from those available in settings and highly employable in a range of
Duration (full time): 4 years the B Arts or the shared pool. You’ll also have non-clinical settings that include government,
Assumed knowledge: For B Arts: Depends access to the Open Learning Environment. non-government organisations, business,
on the majors or units of study chosen. Focus areas for nursing include: acute care, education and research.
For M Nursing: none. aged care, chronic illness, clinical practice,
Indigenous health, mental health care and Professional recognition
management, pharmacology, physiology, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
professional practice, social and health policy.

B Nursing (Advanced Studies)

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 Focus areas for nursing: acute care, aged care, Registered nurse with a career in a range of
Entry: Feb child and adolescent health, chronic illness, healthcare settings, including emergency,
Duration (full time): 3 years clinical practice, Indigenous health, mental intensive care, mental health, cancer and
health care and management, pharmacology, palliative care, aged care, child and adolescent
physiology, primary health care, professional health, international health, education
practice, social and health policy. and research.

Professional recognition
Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

B Oral Health
Undergraduate courses

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 Your studies will include dental hygiene Oral health therapist, dental hygienist, dental
Entry: Feb and dental therapy service as well as therapist, community oral health educator/
Duration (full time): 3 years oral health promotion. consultant/advocate.

Professional recognition
Australian Dental Council, Dental Board
of Australia.
Page 47

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Medicine and health

B Pharmacy (Honours)/M Pharmacy Practice


ATAR: 85 pharmaceutics, pharmacology and pharmacy Career possibilities
IB: 31 practice. In the fourth year, you will undertake Pharmacist. Registered pharmacists in
Entry: Feb your honours research project, which could community pharmacy (community practice),
Duration (full time): 5 years be based overseas in pharmacy-related hospital pharmacy, research positions within
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes settings or in the pharmaceutical industry. The universities or research institutes, or positions
work integrated learning component of this in the pharmaceutical industry in drug
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced
course, in the fifth year (Master of Pharmacy production, marketing or drug development.
or higher, Biology and Chemistry
Practice), has been developed to satisfy the
Australian Pharmacy Council pre-registration Professional recognition
Programs, majors and minors training requirements to become a registered The degree is accredited by the Australian
Completion of a major is not a requirement in pharmacist and includes the requirement to Pharmacy Council and the supervised practice
this degree. Your studies will include biology, complete 1824 hours (one year) of supervised component is approved by the Pharmacy
medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, practice training. Board of Australia.

B Pharmacy and Management (Honours)/M Pharmacy Practice

ATAR: 85 and pharmacy practice, as well as business. Career possibilities


IB: 31 In the fifth year, you will undertake your Pharmacist. Registered pharmacists in
Entry: Feb honours research project, which could be community pharmacy (community practice),
Duration (full time): 6 years based overseas in pharmacy-related settings hospital pharmacy, research positions within
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes or in the pharmaceutical industry. The universities or research institutes, or positions
work integrated learning component of this in the pharmaceutical industry in drug
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced
course, in the sixth year (Master of Pharmacy production, marketing or drug development.
or higher, Biology and Chemistry
Practice), has been developed to satisfy the
Australian Pharmacy Council pre-registration Professional recognition
Programs, majors and minors training requirements to become a registered The degree is accredited by the Australian
Completion of a major is not a requirement pharmacist and includes the requirement Pharmacy Council and the supervised practice
in this degree. Your studies will include to complete 1824 hours (one year) of component is approved by the Pharmacy
biology, medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical supervised practice training. Board of Australia.
sciences, pharmaceutics, pharmacology

B Science/D Dental Medicine

ATAR: 99.6 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 44 + other admission criteria During the B Science, you could choose a Dentist in private practice, public service
Entry: Feb wide range of majors and minors from across (hospitals, schools, health departments),
Duration (full time): 7 years the sciences. Refer to B Science. You will defence forces, oral health researcher,
Dalyell by invitation also complete foundational knowledge units academic careers and a variety of
for biology and a zero-credit-point unit of specialisation options upon completion
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
independent learning related to dentistry of professional and research experience.
Assumed knowledge: For B Science: and oral health. If you become a Dalyell
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher Scholar, you will complete 12 credit points of Professional recognition
(depending on units of study selected), distinctive Dalyell units designed to cultivate Dental Board of Australia.
other assumed knowledge depends on high-level graduate attributes. For the Doctor
majors or units of study chosen. of Dental Medicine, you will study integrated
For D Dental Medicine: none. clinical dentistry and life sciences, and also
conduct a research project related to dentistry
and oral health.

B Science/D Medicine

ATAR: 99.95 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

IB: 45 + other admission criteria Refer to B Science. You may elect to complete General practice, surgery or other specialities,
Entry: Feb the Medical Science stream or choose from research, pharmaceutical industry,
Duration (full time): 7 years a wide range of majors from across the management consultancy, teaching, medical
Dalyell by invitation sciences and either a second major or minor administration, medical communication.
from science or the shared pool. During the
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
B Science, you will also complete foundational Professional recognition
Assumed knowledge: For B Science: knowledge units for medicine (in science) Australian Medical Council (AMC).
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher and Open Learning Environment units. If you
(depending on units of study selected), become a Dalyell Scholar, you will complete
other assumed knowledge depends 12 credit points of distinctive Dalyell units
on majors or units of study chosen. designed to cultivate high-level graduate
For the Medical Science stream: attributes. You will also have access to a suite
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher of additional enrichment opportunities. In
(depending on units of study selected), the Doctor of Medicine component, practical
Chemistry and Physics or Biology. experience – including contact with patients
For D Medicine: none. and observation of the physical aspects of
disease – commences in the first year and
continues to the final year.
Page 48
Medicine and health

B Science/M Nursing

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 You will choose one major from those available Registered nurse in a range of healthcare
Entry: Feb in B Science (refer to B Science) and Open settings with the ability to use your knowledge
Duration (full time): 4 years Learning Environment units. Focus areas for of science in health issues such as infectious
Dalyell by invitation nursing include: acute care, aged care, child and non-communicable diseases, infection
and adolescent health, chronic illness, clinical control, anatomy, physiology and biomedical
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
practice, Indigenous health, mental health care science, pharmacology and research.
Assumed knowledge: For B Science: and management, pharmacology, physiology,
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher professional practice, social and health policy. Professional recognition
(depending on units of study selected), other Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
assumed knowledge depends on majors or
units of study chosen. For M Nursing: none.

B Science (Health)/M Nursing


ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 29 You will complete a major in Health within Registered nurse in a range of healthcare
Entry: Feb the Health stream, a second major and settings. You can apply your knowledge of
Duration (full time): 4 years Open Learning Environment units – refer to health systems in industries supporting health
Dalyell by invitation B Science (Health). Focus areas for nursing care, including e-health, mental health,
include: acute care, aged care, child and industrial relations and management.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
adolescent health, chronic illness, clinical
Assumed knowledge: For B Science (Health): practice, Indigenous health, mental health care Professional recognition
Mathematics Advanced or higher, other and management, pharmacology, physiology, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
assumed knowledge depends on majors or professional practice, social and health policy.
units of study chosen.

B Science/M Nutrition and Dietetics

ATAR: 95 Programs, majors and minors 20 weeks of dietetics training placements and a
IB: 37 For the B Science, you will need to complete a semester of nutrition research.
Entry: Feb program in Nutrition and Dietetics, including
Duration (full time): 5 years a major in Nutrition Science, a minor or a Career possibilities
Dalyell by invitation second major and units of study from the Hospital dietitian, dietitian-nutritionist
Open Learning Environment. Candidates in private practice, hospitals or primary
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
need to successfully complete the Bachelor care, community and public health, in
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced of Science to proceed to the Master of government or industry.
or higher, Chemistry and Biology; other Nutrition and Dietetics.
assumed knowledge depends on major or units Professional recognition
of study chosen for the B Science. For M Nutrition and Dietetics, your studies A graduate of this program is eligible to
will include nutritional science, nutritional become a full member of the Dietitians
assessment, professional studies, methods Association of Australia and to join the
in research, medical nutrition therapy, public Accredited Practising Dietitian Program.
health nutrition food service management and

Additional MEDICINE
admission criteria Bachelor of Arts/
Doctor of Medicine

Bachelor of Science/
DENTISTRY Doctor of Medicine

Bachelor of Science/Doctor There are separate requirements Admission to the double degree There are separate requirements
of Dental Medicine for progression to the Doctor of medicine pathway is based on: for progression to the Doctor
Admission is based on: Dental Medicine component of ATAR or equivalent and of Medicine component of the
ATAR or equivalent and the double degree. For details, satisfactory performance in an double degree. For details,
satisfactory performance in an visit the course page: sydney. assessment process that includes visit the course page:
assessment process comprised of edu.au/courses/courses/uc/ a written assessment and a sydney.edu.au/courses
Undergraduate courses

a written assessment and a panel bachelor-of-science-and-doctor- panel discussion.


discussion. of-dental-medicine.html Our graduate entry option is
Applicants are only eligible for available if you already have a
Applicants are only eligible for Our graduate entry option is admission to the first available bachelor’s degree. You should
admission to the first available available if you already have a course intake following receipt of start the application process
course intake following receipt of bachelor’s degree. You should final results. Find out more about at least 12 months in advance.
final results. Find out more about start the application process eligibility and how to apply at sydney.edu.au/medicine/ddmp
eligibility and how to apply at at least 12 months in advance. sydney.edu.au/medicine/ddmp
sydney.edu.au/dentistry/dddp sydney.edu.au/courses/courses/
pc/doctor-of-dental-medicine.
html
Page 49

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Music

B Music
ATAR: 70 + audition Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 25 + audition You will choose from the following programs: These depend on the areas of study and
Entry: Feb Contemporary Music Practice; Composition could include: arts administrator, music
Duration (full time): 4 years for Creative Industries; Digital Music and producer, singer/songwriter, contemporary
Assumed knowledge: Music 1 Media; or a major in Musicology. You may musician, festival or venue manager, composer,
also take an optional major, minor or music arranger, sound installation designer,
electives from the shared pool and the Open interactive music designer, music journalist,
Learning Environment. music researcher, event producer.

B Music (Composition)
B Music/B Advanced Studies (Composition)

ATAR: 70 + audition Programs, majors and minors and units from the Open Learning Environment.
IB: 25 + audition You will have the opportunity to study in both In the fifth year, you will undertake advanced
Entry: Feb traditional and electroacoustic composition coursework and a substantial real-world
Duration (full time): 4 years (single)/ areas, including computer music, digital industry, community, entrepreneurship
5 years (combined) music and sound art. Core studies are taken project, or an honours project.
Assumed knowledge: Music 2 in compositional techniques and analysis,
instrumentation and orchestration, music Career possibilities
theory and aural training, and historical Composer, music arranger, concert
and cultural studies. In the combined entrepreneur, artistic curator,
B Music/B Advanced Studies (Composition), music researcher.
you will complete a major from the shared pool

B Music (Music Education)^

ATAR: 70 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 25 + other admission criteria You will undertake core Music Education Classroom music teacher,
Entry: Feb/Jul studies, plus a principal study in either a private music teacher.
Duration (full time): 4 years classical instrument, voice, jazz studies, drum
Assumed knowledge: Music 2 set, historical performance, non-Western Professional recognition
instruments, composition, contemporary The NSW Education Standards Authority, NSW
Prerequisites: NSW Education Standards
music practice, or musicology. Studies are also Department of Education and Communities,
Authority (NESA) requirement of Band 5 in
undertaken in analysis, history and cultural Association of Independent Schools of NSW,
three HSC subjects, one of which needs to be
studies, and music skills (aural perception, Catholic Education Office.
English (Standard or Advanced or ESL/EALD)
harmony and analysis).
or equivalent. See page 39.

B Music (Performance)
B Music/B Advanced Studies (Performance)

ATAR: 70 + audition Programs, majors and minors Open Learning Environment. In the fifth year,
IB: 25 + audition You will take an instrumental or vocal you will undertake advanced coursework
Entry: Feb/Jul principal study from either classical music, and a substantial real-world industry,
Duration (full time): jazz, historical performance, music theatre, community, entrepreneurship project,
4 years (single)/ non-Western Music or drum set. In addition, or an honours project.
5 years (combined) you will complete core studies in music skills
Assumed knowledge: Music 2 and analysis, history, culture, performance, Career possibilities
ensemble studies and pedagogy. In the Concert soloist, musician, private music
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

combined B Music/B Advanced Studies teacher, orchestral musician, chamber


(Performance), you will complete a major musician, jazz musician, conductor, concert
from the shared pool and units from the entrepreneur, arts manager.

Additional For admission to the Sydney For more on requirements For the Bachelor of Music
Conservatorium of Music, you and deadlines, visit (Music Education)^, also see
admission criteria will also be assessed based sydney.edu.au/music/audition requirements under Education
on an audition (or portfolio) and (see page 39).
interview. An audition fee applies.
Page 50
Science

B Liberal Arts and Science

ATAR: 70 Studies; Film Studies; French and Francophone and Pathology; Infectious Diseases; Marine
IB: 25 Studies; Gender Studies; Germanic Studies; Science; Mathematics; Medicinal Chemistry;
Entry: Feb/Jul Hebrew (Modern); History; Indigenous Studies; Microbiology; Nutrition Science; Pharmacology;
Indonesian Studies; International Comparative Physics; Physiology; Plant Production;
Duration (full time): 3 years
Literary Studies; International Relations; Italian Psychological Science; Psychology (program);
Dalyell by invitation Studies; Japanese Studies; Jewish Civilisation, Software Development; Soil Science and
Assumed knowledge: Depends on the major Thought and Culture; Korean Studies; Latin; Hydrology; Statistics.
or units of study chosen. Linguistics; Modern Greek Studies; Music;
Philosophy; Political Economy; Politics; Socio- Career possibilities
Programs, majors and minors legal Studies; Sociology; Spanish and Latin Anthropologist, archaeologist, archivist, art
You will complete one major in either science or American Studies; Studies in Religion; Theatre or science historian, business administrator
arts and a sequence in the other. A 'sequence' is and Performance Studies. or manager, biosecurity researcher,
similar to the structure of a minor and includes Science majors include: Anatomy and documentary maker, editor or publisher,
six units of study. Histology; Animal Health, Disease and Welfare; ecologist, environmental policymaker,
Arts and social sciences majors include: Animal Production; Applied Medical Science; food chemistry analyst, foreign affairs and
American Studies; Ancient Greek; Ancient Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biology; trade officer, geologist, government policy
History; Anthropology; Arabic Language and Cell and Developmental Biology; Chemistry; officer, historian, heritage specialist, human
Cultures; Archaeology; Art History; Asian Computer Science; Data Science; Ecology and resources manager, hydrologist, information
Studies; Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew; Evolutionary Biology; Environmental Studies; specialist, journalist, language specialist,
Chinese Studies; Criminology; Cultural Studies; Financial Mathematics and Statistics; Food media and communications adviser, museum
Digital Cultures; Economics; Economic Science; Genetics and Genomics; Geography; or gallery curator, plant geneticist, researcher,
Policy; Econometrics; English; Environmental, Geology and Geophysics; Health; History scientist, sociologist.
Agricultural and Resource Economics; European and Philosophy of Science; Immunology

B Psychology

ATAR: 85 Programs, majors and minors social psychology researcher, learning and
IB: 31 You will complete a program in Psychology, a attention researcher.
Entry: Feb minor from the shared pool and electives from
Duration (full time): 3 years either B Science, the shared pool or the Open Professional recognition
Dalyell by invitation Learning Environment. Completion of the accredited Level 1
program (Pre-Professional Competencies)
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Career possibilities with the Australian Psychologists Accreditation
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Clinical psychologist (with additional study), Council (APAC).
or higher, other assumed knowledge depends neuroscientist, organisational psychologist, sydney.edu.au/courses
on minors or units of study chosen. market researcher, advertising executive,

B Psychology Honours

ATAR: 93.5 Programs, majors and minors social psychology researcher, learning and
IB: 36 You will complete a program in Psychology, a attention researcher.
Entry: Feb minor from the shared pool and electives from
Duration (full time): 4 years either B Science, the shared pool or the Open Professional recognition
Dalyell by invitation Learning Environment. You will then undertake Completion of the accredited Level 1 and 2
honours units in psychology. programs (Pre-Professional Competencies)
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
with the Australian Psychologists
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Career possibilities Accreditation Council (APAC), that will allow
or higher, other assumed knowledge depends Clinical psychologist (with additional study), provisional registration with the Australian
on minors or units of study chosen. neuroscientist, organisational psychologist, Psychological Society.
market researcher, advertising executive,

B Science
B Science/B Advanced Studies

ATAR: 80 and Welfare; Animal Production; Applied (minor only). In the final year of the combined
IB: 29 Medical Science; Astrophysics (program); degree, you will undertake advanced coursework
Entry: Feb/Jul Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biology; units and a substantial real-world industry,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/ Cell and Developmental Biology; Chemistry; community, entrepreneurship or research
4 year (combined) Computer Science; Data Science; Ecology and project, or an honours project.
Dalyell by invitation Evolutionary Biology; Environmental Science
(program); Environmental Studies; Financial Career possibilities
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Mathematics and Statistics; Food Science; Agricultural scientist, astronomer, biosecurity
Undergraduate courses

Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Genetics and Genomics; Geography; Geology researcher, conservation biologist, ecologist,
and/or higher (depending on units of study and Geophysics; History and Philosophy of environmental policymaker, food chemistry
selected), other assumed knowledge depends Science; Immunology (minor); Immunology and analyst, hydrologist, mathematician, medical
on majors or units of study chosen. Pathology; Infectious Diseases; Life Sciences scientist, nanoscientist, nutritionist (after further
(program); Marine Science; Mathematical study), psychologist (after further study), plant
Programs, majors and minors Sciences (program – available for ATAR 98+ or geneticist, soil scientist.
You will choose Open Learning Environment equivalent); Mathematics; Medicinal Chemistry;
units, one major from the options below and Microbiology; Neuroscience (program); Nutrition Combine B Science with
either a second major (mandatory for the Science; Pathology (minor); Pharmacology; B Advanced Computing, B Engineering
B Science/B Advanced Studies) or a minor Physics; Physiology; Plant Production; Plant Honours, B Laws, D Dental Medicine,
from these options, or from the shared Science (minor only); Psychological Science; D Medicine, M Mathematical Sciences,
pool: Agroecosystems (program); Anatomy Psychology (program); Software Development; M Nursing, M Nutrition and Dietetics.
and Histology; Animal Health, Disease Soil Science and Hydrology; Statistics; Virology
Page 51

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Science

B Science/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars including Mathematical Sciences)


ATAR: 98 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 40 Refer to B Science/B Advanced Studies. Agricultural scientist, astronomer, biosecurity
Entry: Feb/Jul A second major must also be taken from these researcher, data analyst, ecologist,
Duration (full time): 4 years options or from the shared pool. As a Dalyell environmental policymaker, food chemistry
Dalyell by application Scholar, you will undertake 12 credit points of analyst, hydrologist, investment banker,
distinctive Dalyell units complemented by a suite journalist, mathematician, medical scientist,
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
of additional enrichment opportunities including nanoscientist, nutritionist (after further
Assumed knowledge: For Dalyell Scholars: mentoring, professional skill development, study), psychologist (after further study),
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher (depending co-curricular activities, and the option for a plant geneticist, soil scientist.
on units of study selected), other assumed global mobility experience. You'll also complete
knowledge depends on majors or units of study units from the Open Learning Environment. In
chosen. For Mathematical Sciences: Mathematics the final year of the combined degree, you will
Extension 2, other assumed knowledge depends undertake advanced coursework units and a
on majors or units of study chosen. substantial real-world industry, community,
entrepreneurship or research project, or an
honours project.

B Science (Health)
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Health)

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 You are required to complete the Health major Health promotion, policymaking, healthcare
Entry: Feb/Jul in this stream. You will complete a second administration, project and case management,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/4 years major (mandatory for B Science/B Advanced insurance, business development, marketing
(combined) Studies (Health) or minor from those available and public relations, research assistant, sports
Dalyell by invitation in the B Science, including Human Movement, and conditioning consultant.
or from the shared pool. In the final year of the
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
combined degree, you will undertake advanced Combine B Science (Health) with
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced coursework units and a substantial real-world B Advanced Computing, B Engineering Honours
and/or higher; other assumed knowledge industry, community, entrepreneurship or (Biomedical), M Nursing.
depends on majors or units of study chosen. research project, or an honours project.

B Science (Medical Science)


B Science/B Advanced Studies (Medical Science)

ATAR: 85 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 31 This stream requires completion of a program Medical researcher, pathologist, doctor (with
Entry: Feb/Jul in Medical Science, including a Medical further study), dentist (with further study),
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/4 years Science major. You will complete a second histologist, physiologist, microbiologist,
(combined) major (mandatory for B Science/B Advanced biochemist, biomedical device designer,
Dalyell by invitation Studies (Medical Science) or minor from those anatomy researcher, infectious diseases
available in the B Science or from the shared researcher, geneticist.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
pool. You’ll also complete units from the Open
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Learning Environment. In the final year of the Combine B Science (Medical Science) with
and/or higher, Chemistry and either Physics or combined degree, you will undertake advanced B Advanced Computing, B Engineering Honours
Biology; other assumed knowledge depends on coursework units and a substantial real-world (Biomedical), D Medicine.
majors or units of study chosen. industry, community, entrepreneurship or
research project, or an honours project.

B Science/B Advanced Studies (Advanced)

ATAR: 93 Programs, majors and minors Environment units. In the final year of the
IB: 36 Refer to B Science/B Advanced Studies. Majors combined degree, you will undertake advanced
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Entry: Feb/Jul with advanced units of study include: Anatomy coursework units and a substantial real-world
Duration (full time): 4 years and Histology; Applied Medical Science, industry, community, entrepreneurship or
Dalyell by invitation Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biology; research project, or an honours project.
Cell and Developmental Biology; Chemistry;
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Computer Science; Data Science; Ecology Career possibilities
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced and Evolutionary Biology; Environmental Agricultural scientist, astronomer, biosecurity
and/or higher (depending on units of study Studies; Financial Mathematics and Statistics; researcher, conservation biologist,
selected); other assumed knowledge depends Genetics and Genomics; Geography; ecologist, environmental policymaker, food
on majors or units of study chosen. Geology and Geophysics; Immunology and chemistry analyst, hydrologist, investment
Pathology; Infectious Diseases; Marine banker, journalist, mathematician, medical
Science; Mathematics; Medicinal Chemistry; scientist, nanoscientist, nutritionist (after
Microbiology; Neuroscience; Pharmacology; further study), psychologist (after further
Physics; Physiology; Psychological Science; study), plant geneticist, soil scientist,
Statistics. A second major must also be veterinarian (after further study).
taken from these options or from the shared
pool. You will also complete Open Learning
Page 52
Science

B Science/B Advanced Studies (Agriculture)

ATAR: 75 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 26 This stream requires completion of a program Agronomist, sustainable agriculture
Entry: Feb/Jul in Agriculture, including a major in Animal researcher, plant geneticist, animal
Duration (full time): 4 years Production, Plant Production or Soil Science reproduction specialist, environmental
Dalyell by invitation and Hydrology. You will also complete a second microbiologist, agricultural journalist,
major from those available in the B Science commodities trader, precision soil scientist.
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
or from the shared pool and Open Learning
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Environment units. In the final year of the
and/or higher and Chemistry; other assumed combined degree, in addition to a professional
knowledge depends on majors or units of placement, you will undertake advanced
study chosen. coursework units and a real-world industry,
community, entrepreneurship or research
project, or an honours project.

B Science/B Advanced Studies (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience)

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 This stream requires completion of a program Agricultural scientist, animal health and
Entry: Feb/Jul in Animal and Veterinary Bioscience, including welfare professional, animal ethicist, animal
Duration (full time): 4 years an Animal and Veterinary Bioscience major. nutritionist, biosecurity researcher, ecologist,
Dalyell by invitation You will complete a second major from those environmental policymaker, geneticist, wildlife
available in the B Science or from the shared population manager, veterinarian (with further
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
pool. You’ll also complete units from the Open study in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine).
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Learning Environment. In the final year of the
or higher and Chemistry; other assumed combined degree in addition to a professional
knowledge depends on majors or units of placement, you will undertake advanced
study chosen. coursework units and a real-world industry,
community, entrepreneurship or research
project, or an honours project.

B Science/B Advanced Studies (Food and Agribusiness)

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 This stream requires completion of a program Agribusiness consultant, food chemist, food
Entry: Feb/Jul in Food and Agribusiness, including a major safety specialist, food technologist, laboratory
Duration (full time): 4 years in Food Science and a second major from the technician, market researcher, product/
Dalyell by invitation list below. You’ll also complete units from the process developer, quality assurance manager,
Open Learning Environment. Majors include: procurement officer, regulatory affairs officer,
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Accounting; Environmental, Agricultural and research scientist, sales and marketing, supply
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Resource Economics; Banking; Business chain and logistics manager.
or higher and Chemistry; other assumed Analytics; Business Information Systems;
knowledge depends on majors or units of Business Law; Econometrics; Economic Policy;
study chosen. Economics; Finance; Financial Economics;
Industrial Relations and Human Resource
Management; International Business;
Management and Leadership; Marketing. In the
final year of the combined degree in addition
to a professional placement, you will undertake
advanced coursework units and a real-world
industry, community, entrepreneurship or
research project, or an honours project.

B Science/B Advanced Studies (Taronga Wildlife Conservation)

ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 29 You will take a program in Taronga Wildlife Ecologist, animal reproduction specialist,
Entry: Feb/Jul Conservation which includes a Wildlife conservationist, environmental policymaker,
Duration (full time): 4 years Conservation major that combines biology and teacher (with further training), veterinarian
Dalyell by invitation conservation management. You will complete a (with further study), in fields including wildlife
second major from the B Science or the shared conservation, sustainability, environmental
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
Undergraduate courses

pool. The Taronga Wildlife Conservation stream consulting, animal health, government and
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced also includes additional prescribed units of policy, NGOs, business and analytics.
or higher and Biology; other assumed study in mathematics and animal sciences.
knowledge depends on majors or units of It will provide extensive training in wildlife
study chosen. conservation by incorporating the study of
biodiversity and evolution, animal science,
and animal behaviour and management.
You’ll also complete units from the Open
Learning Environment. In the final year of the
combined degree in addition to field work, you
will undertake advanced coursework projects,
or an honours project.
Page 53

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Science

B Science/M Mathematical Sciences

ATAR: 95 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities


IB: 37 In the B Science, you will complete a major Business analyst, bioinformatician, data
Entry: Feb/Jul at the advanced level in either Mathematics, scientist, economic modeller, energy
Duration (full time): 4.5 years Statistics, Financial Mathematics and Statistics, forecaster, game designer, health planner,
Dalyell by invitation or Data Science. The second major or minor quantitative analyst in banking, statistician,
can be chosen from those available in the market analyst, meteorologist, financial analyst,
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes
B Science or from the shared pool. You will teacher, researcher, web analyst.
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics also complete units from the Open Learning
Extension 2, other assumed knowledge Environment. In the M Mathematical Sciences,
depends on major or units of study chosen you will complete advanced units with choices
for the B Science. Students with top band from pure mathematics, applied mathematics,
Extension 1 are also encouraged to apply. financial mathematics, statistics and
data science.

B Veterinary Biology/D Veterinary Medicine

ATAR: 94 + statement and test Programs, majors and minors Additional admission criteria
IB: 36 + statement and test Your studies will include animal behaviour Applicants to the Bachelor of Veterinary
Entry: Feb and welfare science, animal diseases Biology/Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Duration (full time): 6 years and pathobiology, animal husbandry, cell are required to submit a Commitment to
Mathematics prerequisite‡: Yes biology, clinical and professional practice, Veterinary Science form and complete a
pharmacology, veterinary anatomy and situational judgement test, in addition to the
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced
physiology, veterinary conservation biology, application for admission. For details, visit the
or higher, Chemistry and Physics.
veterinary medicine, veterinary public health relevant course page: sydney.edu.au/courses
and veterinary surgery.
There are separate requirements for
Career possibilities progression to the Doctor of Veterinary
Veterinarian, veterinary geneticist, small animal Medicine component of the combined degree.
veterinarian, livestock veterinarian, equine For details, visit
veterinarian, biosecurity researcher, veterinary sydney.edu.au/handbooks/science
cardiologist, public health policymaker.

Professional recognition
Graduates are eligible for registration with
the Veterinary Practitioner Board in each
state and territory in Australia. The Bachelor
of Veterinary Biology/Doctor of Veterinary
Medicine is also recognised internationally.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide
Page 54

For assumed knowledge, mathematics prerequisites and


other important information, see table notes on page 64.
Page 55  Undergraduate courses
2023 Admissions
Guide
FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2023 indicative Year 1 tuition


Duration (full time in years)

Canada - British Columbia


English - IELTS Academic
fee (A$)/1.0 EFTSL##

English - TOEFL iBT

International ATAR 

GCE 3/4 A Levels

Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS

Entry
Course name

Architecture, design and planning


n B Architecture and Environments 082879K 3 Feb 46500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
n B Design (Interaction Design) 108334C 3 Feb/Jul 46500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
n B Design in Architecture 052456D 3 Feb 46500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83
l B Design in Architecture (Honours)/ 090781J 5 Feb 46500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 92 35 15/16 3.70 85
M Architecture
n B Design/B Advanced Studies (Interaction Design) 108336A 4 Feb/Jul 46500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77

Arts and social sciences


u B Arts 000705M 3 Feb/Jul 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77

u B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)**  000705M 2+2 Jul ** 6.5 (6.0)** 85 (17/19)** 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
(in France)
u B Arts/B Advanced Studies 093741D 4 Feb/Jul 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
u B Arts/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars) 093741D 4 Feb/Jul 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 98 40 17/21 3.90 91
u B Arts/B Advanced Studies (International and 093741D 4 Feb/Jul 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 87 32 14/15 3.60 81
Global Studies)
u B Arts/B Advanced Studies (Languages) 093741D 4 Feb/Jul 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83
u B Arts/B Advanced Studies 0100133 4 Feb 46500 7.5 (7.0) 105 (23/25) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83
(Media and Communications)
u B Arts/B Advanced Studies 093741D 4 Feb/Jul 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83
(Politics and International Relations)
n B Visual Arts  008451G 3 Feb 43500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
n B Visual Arts/B Advanced Studies   094170D 4 Feb 43500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Business
u B Commerce 012849G 3 Feb/Jul 49500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 95 36 16/18 3.80 87
u B Commerce/B Advanced Studies  093743B 4 Feb/Jul 49500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 95 36 16/18 3.80 87
u B Commerce/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars) 093743B 4 Feb/Jul 49500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 98 40 17/21 3.90 91

Economics
n B Economics 003336G 3 Feb/Jul 49500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79

n B Economics (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)**  003336G 2+2 Jul ** 7.0 (6.0)** 96 (17/19)** 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
(in France)
n B Economics/B Advanced Studies 093742C 4 Feb/Jul 49500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79

l Professional degree n Specialist degree u Liberal studies degree


Page 56

Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)


B = Bachelor of, M = Master of, D = Doctor of
Admission is based on a combination of ATAR or equivalent, plus additional admission criteria.
Below is a guide to the Australian Tertiary Admission All scores published are indicative. ATAR-equivalent
Rank (ATAR) required for admission in 2023, and admission scores listed for other qualifications are also
equivalent scores for some common overseas subject to changes in assessment schedules used to
qualifications. For notes to this table and explanations convert scores.
of the qualifications and entry scores listed, see For a full list of qualifications and the latest on
pages 64-67. Admission to any course is subject to admission criteria, visit
meeting all essential admission criteria, including the − sydney.edu.au/study/secondary-qualifications
ATAR or equivalent, and availability of places.

South Africa - National Senior

USA - SAT (out of 1600) NEW


Indian School Certificate

USFP GPA/USFP English

Graduation Certificate
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels

Vietnam - High School


Israel - Teudat Bagrut

Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia

French Baccalaureat

India - HSSC 6 states


Hong Kong - HKDSE

South Korea - CSAT

Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal

Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao

Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE

Certificate

USA - ACT

See page
70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C+ 8.0 34
70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C+ 8.0 34
84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/C+ 8.8 34

86 75% 14.8 1.8 21 17.0 93 95 91 78 A1 4.6 350 72 362 9 16.9 27 1300 7.7/C+ 8.9 34

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C+ 8.0 34

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 35

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 na 8.0 36

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 35
96 85% 17.2 1.3 25 19.5 99 95 96 84 A1 5.5 400 82 376 12 19.3 31 1430 9.1/C 9.3 35

80 70% 13.6 2.1 19 15.5 89 85 88 73 A2 4.0 330 68 350 7 15.8 25 1230 7.4/C 8.7 35

84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/C 8.8 35

84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/B- 8.8 36

84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/C 8.8 36

56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 36
56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 36

92 80% 16.0 1.6 23 18.5 96 95 93 81 A1 5.0 360 76 368 10 18.2 28 1350 8.0/C+ 9.0 37
92 80% 16.0 1.6 23 18.5 96 95 93 81 A1 5.0 360 76 368 10 18.2 28 1350 8.0/C+ 9.0 37
96 85% 17.2 1.3 25 19.5 99 95 96 84 A1 5.5 400 82 376 12 19.3 31 1430 9.1/C+ 9.3 37
Undergraduate courses

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C+ 8.5 37

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 na 8.5 37

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C+ 8.5 37
Page 57

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 71.
◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 64-67.
2023 indicative Year 1 tuition
Duration (full time in years)

Canada - British Columbia


English - IELTS Academic
fee (A$)/1.0 EFTSL##

English - TOEFL iBT

International ATAR 

GCE 3/4 A Levels

Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS

Entry
Course name

Education and social work


lu B Arts/B Social Work 012851B 5 Feb 49500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77

l B Education (Early Childhood) 103482J 4 Feb 53500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, 77 27 12/13 3.40 76
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R)

l B Education (Health and Physical Education)^  103483H 4 Feb 53500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R)

l B Education (Primary)^  103484G 4 Feb 53500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R)

lu B Education (Secondary)  103485F 4 Feb 53500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R)
lu B Education/ B Advanced Studies 103487D 5 Feb 53500 7.5 (8.0- L/S, 105 (27-L/S, 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
(Secondary)  7.0-R/W) 25-W, 23-R)
l B Social Work 000706K 4 Feb 49500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77

Engineering and computer science


l B Advanced Computing 093855E 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83

lu B Advanced Computing/B Commerce  093857C 5 Feb/Jul 53500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 95 36 16/18 3.80 87

lu B Advanced Computing/B Science  093856D 5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83
lu B Advanced Computing/B Science (Health) 093856D 5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83
lu B Advanced Computing/ 093856D 5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 90 33 15/16 3.65 83
B Science (Medical Science) 
l B Engineering Honours (Aeronautical Engineering) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Engineering Honours (Biomedical Engineering) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Engineering Honours 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
(Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering)
l B Engineering Honours (Civil Engineering) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
ln B Engineering Honours (Civil)/ 083633B 5 Feb 53500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 95 37 16/18 3.80 87
B Design in Architecture
l B Engineering Honours (Dalyell Scholars) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 98 40 17/21 3.90 91
l B Engineering Honours (Electrical Engineering) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Engineering Honours (Flexible First Year) 083109M 4 Feb 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Engineering Honours (Mechanical Engineering) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Engineering Honours (Mechatronic Engineering) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Engineering Honours (Software Engineering) 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Engineering Honours with Space Engineering 083109M 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 97 39 17/20 3.90 89
lu B Engineering Honours/B Arts 107885B 5.5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

lu B Engineering Honours/B Commerce 107886A 5.5 Feb/Jul 53500 7.0 (6.0) 96 (17/19) 95 36 16/18 3.80 87
l B Engineering Honours/B Project Management 083636K 5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
lu B Engineering Honours/B Science 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
lu B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/ 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
B Science (Health)
lu B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/ 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
B Science (Medical Science)
l B Project Management  074381C 3 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77

l Professional degree n Specialist degree u Liberal studies degree


Page 58

Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)


B = Bachelor of, M = Master of, D = Doctor of
Admission is based on a combination of ATAR or equivalent, plus additional admission criteria.
South Africa - National Senior

USA - SAT (out of 1600) NEW


Indian School Certificate

USFP GPA/USFP English

Graduation Certificate
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels

Vietnam - High School


Israel - Teudat Bagrut

Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia

French Baccalaureat

India - HSSC 6 states


Hong Kong - HKDSE

South Korea - CSAT

Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal

Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao

Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE

Certificate

USA - ACT

See page
70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 39

66 65% 12.0 2.6 16 12.0 81 75 84 64 B3 3.0 290 62 326 4 14.3 22 1140 6.8/B- 8.0 38

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 na 8.0 38

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 na 8.5 38

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/B- 8.0 38

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/B- 8.0 38

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 39

84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/C 8.8 40

92 80% 16.0 1.6 23 18.5 96 95 93 81 A1 5.0 360 76 368 10 18.2 28 1350 8.0/C+ 9.0 40

84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/C 8.8 40
84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/C 8.8 40

84 75% 14.3 2.0 20 16.5 92 95 90 76 A1 4.4 340 70 357 8 16.2 26 1270 7.5/C 8.8 40

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 41
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 41

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 41

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 41

92 80% 16.0 1.6 23 18.5 96 95 93 81 A1 5.0 360 76 368 10 18.2 28 1350 8.0/C+ 9.0 43

96 85% 17.2 1.3 25 19.5 99 95 96 84 A1 5.5 400 82 376 12 19.3 31 1430 9.1/C 9.3 42
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 42
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 42
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 42
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 42
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 43
96 80% 16.6 1.4 25 19.0 98 95 95 83 A1 5.5 380 79 373 11 18.9 30 1390 8.9/C 9.2 43
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 43
92 80% 16.0 1.6 23 18.5 96 95 93 81 A1 5.0 360 76 368 10 18.2 28 1350 8.0/C+ 9.0 43
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 44
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 44

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 44
Undergraduate courses

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 44

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 44
Page 59

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 71.
◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 64-67.
2023 indicative Year 1 tuition
Duration (full time in years)

Canada - British Columbia


English - IELTS Academic
fee (A$)/1.0 EFTSL##

English - TOEFL iBT

International ATAR 

GCE 3/4 A Levels

Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS

Entry
Course name

Law
ul B Arts/B Laws 006441D 5 Feb/Jul 49500 7.5 (7.0) 105 (23/25) 95.5 38 16/18 3.80 88
ul B Commerce/B Laws 017835F 5 Feb/Jul 49500 7.5 (7.0) 105 (23/25) 95.5 38 16/18 3.80 88
nl B Economics/B Laws 006443B 5 Feb/Jul 49500 7.5 (7.0) 105 (23/25) 95.5 38 16/18 3.80 88
l B Engineering Honours/B Laws 107888K 6.5 Feb/Jul 49500 7.5 (7.0) 105 (23/25) 95.5 38 16/18 3.80 88
ul B Science/B Laws 016237C 5 Feb/Jul 49500 7.5 (7.0) 105 (23/25) 95.5 38 16/18 3.80 88

Medicine and health


l B Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) 079215K 4 Feb 58500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 93 36 16/17 3.75 85
l B Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science) 022306M 3 Feb 58500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
l B Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) 088106G 4 Feb 58500 7.0 (6.5) 96 (20/22) 87 32 14/15 3.60 81
l B Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) 063849G 4 Feb 58500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 93 36 16/17 3.75 85
l B Applied Science (Physiotherapy) 063847J 4 Feb 58500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 97 39 17/20 3.90 89
l B Applied Science (Speech Pathology) 012825D 4 Feb 58500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 93 36 16/17 3.75 85
l B Applied Science/B Advanced Studies 099887D 4 Feb 58500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
(Exercise and Sport Science)

ul B Arts/D Medicine  093751B 7 Feb 53500/ 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 99.95 45 na/24 na 100
88500#

ul B Arts/M Nursing 069877K 4 Feb 46500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (24-L/R, 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
27-W, 23-S)

l B Nursing (Advanced Studies) 074088G 3 Feb 43500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (24-L/R, 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
27-W, 23-S)

l B Nursing Post Registration (Singapore)◊ na part Feb ◊ 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) na na na na na


time
l B Oral Health 072495J 3 Feb 53500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
l B Pharmacy (Honours)/M Pharmacy Practice 105223A 5 Feb 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Pharmacy and Management (Honours)/ 105222B 6 Feb 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
M Pharmacy Practice

ul B Science (Health)/M Nursing  069880D 4 Feb 49500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (24-L/R, 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
27-W, 23-S)

ul B Science/D Dental Medicine  085342G 7 Feb 53500/ 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 99.6 44 na/23 na 99
86500#

ul B Science/D Medicine  079218G 7 Feb 53500/ 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 99.95 45 na/24 na 100
88500#

ul B Science/M Nursing 069880D 4 Feb 49500 7.0 (7.0) 96 (24-L/R, 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
27-W, 23-S)
ul B Science/M Nutrition and Dietetics 069875A 5 Feb 53500 7.0 (6.5) 96 (20/22) 95 37 16/18 3.80 87
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

l Professional degree n Specialist degree u Liberal studies degree


Page 60

Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)


B = Bachelor of, M = Master of, D = Doctor of
Admission is based on a combination of ATAR or equivalent, plus additional admission criteria.
South Africa - National Senior

USA - SAT (out of 1600) NEW


Indian School Certificate

USFP GPA/USFP English

Graduation Certificate
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels

Vietnam - High School


Israel - Teudat Bagrut

Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia

French Baccalaureat

India - HSSC 6 states


Hong Kong - HKDSE

South Korea - CSAT

Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal

Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao

Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE

Certificate

USA - ACT

See page
94 80% 16.0 1.6 24 18.5 97 95 93 81 A1 5.3 370 76 369 10 18.4 29 1360 8.5/B- 9.1 45
94 80% 16.0 1.6 24 18.5 97 95 93 81 A1 5.3 370 76 369 10 18.4 29 1360 8.5/B- 9.1 45
94 80% 16.0 1.6 24 18.5 97 95 93 81 A1 5.3 370 76 369 10 18.4 29 1360 8.5/B- 9.1 45
94 80% 16.0 1.6 24 18.5 97 95 93 81 A1 5.3 370 76 369 10 18.4 29 1360 8.5/B- 9.1 45
94 80% 16.0 1.6 24 18.5 97 95 93 81 A1 5.3 370 76 369 10 18.4 29 1360 8.5/B- 9.1 45

88 75% 15.1 1.8 22 17.5 94 95 91 79 A1 4.6 350 73 364 9 17.2 27 1310 7.8/C 8.9 46
70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 46
80 70% 13.6 2.1 19 15.5 89 85 88 73 A2 4.0 330 68 350 7 15.8 25 1230 7.4/C+ 8.7 46
88 75% 15.1 1.8 22 17.5 94 95 91 79 A1 4.6 350 73 364 9 17.2 27 1310 7.8/C+ 8.9 46
96 80% 16.6 1.4 25 19.0 98 95 95 83 A1 5.5 380 79 373 11 18.9 30 1390 8.9/C+ 9.2 46
88 75% 15.1 1.8 22 17.5 94 95 91 79 A1 4.6 350 73 364 9 17.2 27 1310 7.8/C+ 8.9 47

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 46

na na 20.0 1.0 30 20.0 100 95 99 na A1 na 480 96 393 16 20.0 36 1570 na na 47

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9 8.0 47

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9 8.0 47

na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C+ 8.0 47
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 48

78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 48

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9 8.0 49

na na 18.7 1.0 30 20.0 100 95 98 na A1 na 460 88 385 15 19.9 35 1510 na na 48

na na 20.0 1.0 30 20.0 100 95 99 na A1 na 480 96 393 16 20.0 36 1570 na na 48

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9 8.0 49

92 80% 16.0 1.6 23 18.5 96 95 93 81 A1 5.0 360 76 368 10 18.2 28 1350 8.0/C+ 9.0 49
Undergraduate courses

# This double degree lists two tuition fee rates. The first tuition fee is for
students commencing in the undergraduate degree in 2023 for Year 1. The second
tuition fee is for students commencing the postgraduate degree in 2023 for Year 1.
Tuition fees are subject to annual review and will increase each year of your study.
Refer to important fee information on page 71.
Page 61

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 71.
◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 64-67.
2023 indicative Year 1 tuition
Duration (full time in years)

Canada - British Columbia


English - IELTS Academic
fee (A$)/1.0 EFTSL##

English - TOEFL iBT

International ATAR 

GCE 3/4 A Levels

Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS

Entry
Course name

Music
n B Music  094484G 4 Feb 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
n B Music (Composition)  052452G 4 Feb 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
l B Music (Music Education)^  008447D 4 Feb 46500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
n B Music (Performance)  052451J 4 Feb/Jul 45500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
n B Music/B Advanced Studies (Composition)  0101565 5 Feb 46500 6.5 (6.0) 86 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
n B Music/B Advanced Studies (Performance)  0101564 5 Feb/Jul 45500 6.5 (6.0) 86 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72

Science
u B Liberal Arts and Science 068569G 3 Feb/Jul 49500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 70 25 11/11 3.25 72
l B Psychology 107969J 3 Feb 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
l B Psychology Honours 107970E 4 Feb 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 93.5 36 16/17 3.75 86
u B Science 000719E 3 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
u B Science (Health) 000719E 3 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
u B Science (Medical Science) 000719E 3 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
u B Science/B Advanced Studies 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
u B Science/B Advanced Studies (Advanced) 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 93 36 16/17 3.75 85
u B Science/B Advanced Studies (Agriculture) 0100162 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 75 26 12/12 3.35 75
u B Science/B Advanced Studies (Animal and 0100160 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
Veterinary Bioscience)
u B Science/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 98 40 17/21 3.90 91
including Mathematical Sciences)
u B Science/B Advanced Studies 0100161 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
(Food and Agribusiness)
u B Science/B Advanced Studies (Health) 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
u B Science/B Advanced Studies (Medical Science) 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3.55 79
u B Science/B Advanced Studies (Taronga Wildlife 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3.45 77
Conservation)
u B Science/M Mathematical Sciences 097036G 4.5 Feb/Jul 53500 6.5 (6.0) 85 (17/19) 95 37 16/18 3.80 87

l B Veterinary Biology/D Veterinary Medicine  079222M 6 Feb 58500/ 7.0 (7.0) 96 (23/25) 94 36 16/17 3.75 86
72000ø
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

l Professional degree n Specialist degree u Liberal studies degree


Page 62

Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)


B = Bachelor of, M = Master of, D = Doctor of
Admission is based on a combination of ATAR or equivalent, plus additional admission criteria.
South Africa - National Senior

USA - SAT (out of 1600) NEW


Indian School Certificate

USFP GPA/USFP English

Graduation Certificate
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels

Vietnam - High School


Israel - Teudat Bagrut

Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia

French Baccalaureat

India - HSSC 6 states


Hong Kong - HKDSE

South Korea - CSAT

Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal

Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao

Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE

Certificate

USA - ACT

See page
56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 50
56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 50
56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 na 8.0 50
56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 50
56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 50
56 50% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 50

56 65% 10.8 3.0 15 9.0 75 75 80 58 B3 2.0 260 58 305 3 13.3 21 1090 6.2/C 8.0 51
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 51
90 75% 15.3 1.7 22 18.0 95 95 80 A1 4.8 360 74 365 9 17.6 28 1320 7.8/C 51
70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 51
70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 52
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 52
70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 51
88 75% 15.1 1.8 22 17.5 94 95 91 79 A1 4.6 350 73 364 9 17.2 27 1310 7.8/C 8.9 52
64 65% 11.5 2.7 16 11.0 79 75 83 62 B3 2.5 280 61 320 4 14.0 22 1130 6.7/C 8.0 53

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 53

96 85% 17.2 1.3 25 19.5 99 95 96 84 A1 5.5 400 82 376 12 19.3 31 1430 9.1/C 9.3 52

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 53

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 52
78 70% 13.2 2.2 19 14.5 88 85 87 71 A2 3.8 320 67 346 6 15.5 24 1210 7.3/C 8.5 52

70 70% 12.3 2.5 17 13.0 83 85 85 67 A2 3.4 300 64 333 5 14.8 23 1170 6.9/C 8.0 53

92 80% 16.0 1.6 23 18.5 96 95 93 81 A1 5.0 360 76 368 10 18.2 28 1350 8.0/C 9.0 54

90 75% 15.5 1.7 22 18.0 95 95 92 80 A1 4.8 360 74 366 9 17.6 28 1330 7.8 /C+ 9.0 54

Undergraduate courses

ø The B Veterinary Biology/D Veterinary Medicine (BVB/DVM) lists two tuition fee rates.
The first tuition fee is for students commencing the BVB component in 2023 for Year 1.
The second tuition fee is for students commencing the DVM in 2023 for Year 1.
Tuition fees are subject to annual review and will increase each year of your study.
Refer to important fee information on page 71.
Page 63

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 71.
◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 64-67.
Table The information published in these tables (pages 56-63) is a guide for admission to
our courses in 2023. The information is correct at the time of publication and may

notes
be subject to change. For the latest course information, including admission criteria,
course structure and availability, refer to the relevant course at
− sydney.edu.au/courses

International students Assumed knowledge and prerequisites


Courses listed in the ‘2023 guide to admission criteria The assumed knowledge and prerequisites listed
for international students’ (pages 56-63) are CRICOS in our course tables refer to subjects in the NSW
registered and available to student visa holders, unless Higher School Certificate (HSC) curriculum. For
otherwise indicated with a ◊. For more information on example, Mathematics Advanced refers to the two-
CRICOS-registered courses, visit unit HSC subject or an equivalent subject for other
− cricos.education.gov.au qualifications. Refer to the HSC syllabus to understand
the required subjects and standards.
Admission scores − www.educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/
The admission criteria published in our tables are to nesa/11-12/Understanding-the-curriculum/
be used as a guide and will not necessarily result in an syllabuses-a-z
offer of a place for all courses. Admission is subject
to meeting all admission criteria, including English Recommended studies
language requirements and prerequisites where Some courses may also have recommended studies.
applicable for some students. For some courses For details, check the relevant course at
(marked with a triangle), there are additional admission − sydney.edu.au/courses
criteria such as auditions and interviews.
ATAR-equivalent admission scores listed for Dalyell by invitation
non-Australian qualifications are also indicative and Dalyell by invitation refers to the Dalyell Scholars
subject to changes in assessment schedules used to stream for high achieving students that eligible
convert scores. students may be invited to join.
For full course details, check the relevant course at
− sydney.edu.au/courses
Key to the tables
For a comprehensive list of secondary education  Additional admission criteria
(Year 12 or high school) qualifications accepted by the Combination of ATAR (or equivalent score) plus
University, visit additional admission criteria (eg, portfolio, audition,
− sydney.edu.au/study/secondary-qualifications interview). Check the details for your specific course at
− sydney.edu.au/courses
Programs, majors, minors and specialisations
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

The programs, majors, minors and specialisations listed na Not available or not applicable
are indicative and subject to change. Unless specified Not applicable as an admission score cannot be applied.
as a major or a minor only, majors are also available as
minors. For the latest information, visit ◊ Bachelor of Nursing Post Registration (Singapore)
− sydney.edu.au/handbooks This course is delivered in Singapore by a third-party
provider and is not available for full-time study in
Australia on a student visa. For more information, visit
the Singapore Institute of Management’s website.
− www.simge.edu.sg
Page 64
Prerequisites Sciences Po. During years 3‑4, students enrol in the
‡ Mathematics prerequisite applicable Sydney degree (international students enrol
For the courses marked with this symbol, the in the applicable CRICOS‑registered Sydney degree),
mathematics prerequisite will apply to international with eligible transfer credits for studies undertaken at
students undertaking an Australian state or territory Sciences Po. Students will pay the applicable Sydney
Year 12 qualification in or outside Australia, any Year 12 fee in years 3‑4 to the University of Sydney.
qualification in Australia, or the University of Sydney Student visa holders who commence this course
Foundation Program. For more information about may face additional costs associated with their student
the mathematics prerequisite, including equivalent visa. For visa information, visit
requirements for other qualifications and options − www.homeaffairs.gov.au
available if you have not studied mathematics, visit
− sydney.edu.au/study/maths
Explanation of qualification
^ NESA prerequisites for teaching degrees admission scores
− Bachelor of Education (Primary) These relate to the ‘2023 guide to admission criteria
for international students’ table on pages 56-63.
− Bachelor of Education
(Health and Physical Education)
− Bachelor of Music (Music Education) English language test scores
All English test scores need to be no more than two
The New South Wales Education Standards Authority years old at the date of course commencement. For
(NESA) requires students entering these teaching a full list of English language tests accepted by the
degrees to achieve the equivalent of a minimum of University, visit
three Band 5s in their NSW HSC, one of which must − sydney.edu.au/study/english-reqs
be English (English Standard, English Advanced, or
English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD) English – IELTS Academic: The first score is the overall
previously known as English as a Second Lanugage score; the score listed within brackets is the minimum
(ESL)). For equivalent requirements for other Australian score required in each section (L for Listening, R for
Year 12 qualifications, refer to the UAC website: Reading, S for Speaking, W for Writing).
− uac.edu.au/future-applicants/admission-criteria/
year-12-qualifications English – TOEFL iBT (internet-based TOEFL): The first
score is the total score required. The first score within
For other non-Australian secondary education (high brackets is the minimum score for each section –
school) qualifications, the University will assess Listening, Reading and Speaking. The second score is
whether you have achieved an equivalent standard the minimum score for Writing. Where specific section
through your high school studies. If you need to scores are required, L is for Listening, R for Reading,
meet English proficiency requirements through a test S for Speaking, and W for Writing.
such as IELTS, you will complete those requirements
separately. International ATAR
The Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) is a
measure of a student’s overall academic achievement
** Sciences Po and University of Sydney dual degrees relative to other students undertaking an Australian
− B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France) state or territory Year 12 qualification. The figures
− B Economics (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France) shown in the ‘International ATAR’ column apply to
international applicants.
Undergraduate courses

Applicants will need to meet the minimum admission


requirements for their degree of choice at the IB Diploma
University of Sydney, including English language Entry is based on the total score for the completed
requirements. The higher of the English language International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. IB conversion
requirements of the two partner institutions will apply. schedules are under review for admission from 2024
The Sciences Po degree requires a total of four onwards, hence scores required for future years are
years of full‑time study to be eligible for two separate subject to change.
awards from Sciences Po and the University of Sydney.
During years 1‑2, students will enrol at Sciences
Page 65

Po, France, and pay the applicable fee direct to


GCE A Levels Hong Kong
(Applies to UK General Certificate of Education HKDSE: Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education
Advanced Level examination 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 three subjects, the second score is for four subjects. A and C electives, but excluding Category B (Applied
If there are more than four subjects, the best four will Learning) subjects. For compulsory subjects and
be used to calculate the aggregate. The aggregate is Category A electives, the aggregate score is worked
calculated from the A2 subjects based on A*=6, A=5, out based on 5**, 5*=6, 5=5, 4=4, 3=3, 2=2 and 1=1. For
B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1. Advanced Subsidiary (AS) subjects Category C electives, A=2.5, B=2.0, C=1.5, D=1.0, E=0.
are not used in calculating the aggregate. At most, one
Applied A level subject may be included in the aggregate. India
CBSE: All India Senior School Certificate awarded by
Canada the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Total
Ontario: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) of the best four externally examined subjects, where
average of six university/college preparation courses, A1=5, A2=4.5, B1=3.5, B2=3, C1=2, C2=1.5, D1=1, D2=0.5.
including English.
Indian School Certificate: Indian School Certificate
British Columbia: Certificate of Graduation (Dogwood awarded by the Council for Indian School Certificate
diploma). Grade average from all grade 12 subjects Examinations (CISCE). The required score is the
except Graduation Transition based on: A=4, B=3, average of the best four subjects, including English.
C+=2.5, C=2, C-=1, F=0. Also applies to Adult Secondary
School graduation diplomas, comparable qualifications Indian HSSC: Average of the best five academic
in the Yukon territory and the Diplome de fin d’etudes. subjects in the Higher Secondary School Certificate
(HSSC) in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat,
Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia High School Completion Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
Certificate average of five Grade XII academic courses. The requirement is higher for other states.

China Israel
Gaokao: Gaokao requirement is listed as a percentage Teudat Bagrut: Average weighted mark of the Ministry-
for each course. Calculate the score required as a examined subjects appearing on the certificate: for
percentage of the maximum score for your province. each subject multiply the result by its unit value and sum
The maximum score is 750 in most provinces, with the products. Divide this total sum by the total number
exceptions including Shanghai (660) and Hainan (940). of units for Ministry-examined subjects. School-based
For example, for Beijing, 70% = 525 out of a maximum subjects on the certificate are not included.
score of 750. Gaokao scores are changing for 2023
and 2024. The scores published in this guide apply if Kenya
you provide your Gaokao results after 15 Jan 2023. For Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education:
more information on how these scores will apply, visit Aggregate based on maximum seven subjects, where
− sydney.edu.au/courses A=12, A-=11, B+=10, B= 9, B-=8, C+=7, C=6, C-=5, D+=4,
D=3, D-=2, E=1.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

France
French Baccalaureat: French Baccalaureat score Malaysia
for the following (including French territories and UEC: Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) grade
departments): average (A1, A2 or B3) based on the best five subjects*
− Baccalaureat General (excluding vocational subjects), taking the numerical
− Baccalaureat de l’Enseignement du Second Degre value of the grades, for example, A1=1, A2=2, B3=3,
− Diplome de Bachelier de l’Enseignement B4=4 and so on, where a sum of 5=A1 average,
du Second Degre 6-10=A2 average, and 11-15=B3 average.
− Option Internationale du Baccalaureat (OIB) – *Dentistry and medicine double degrees require
International option of the French Baccalaureate nine A1 subjects.

Germany Norway
Abitur: Average grade or ‘Durchschnittsnote’ required Vitnemal: Grade average in the Norwegian
for the following qualifications: Certificate of Completion of Upper Secondary School
Examinations (Vitnemal fra den Videregaende Skole).
Page 66

− Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife


− Abiturientenzeugnis
− Zeugnis der Reife
− Reifezeugnis
Singapore United States (in or outside the US)
Singapore A Levels: Applicants must present at least ACT*: American College Test (ACT) composite score.
three H2 subjects and the aggregate can be raised Evidence of graduation from a secondary education
as follows: qualification is also required. ACT scores required
− 4 x H2, or can be lower for applicants presenting Advanced
Placement tests (APs) with a score of 4 or better.
− 3 x H2 + H3*, or
− 3 x H2 + Knowledge and Inquiry (KI at H2 level), or SAT*: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) composite score
− 3 x H2 + General Paper (GP at H1 level) + out of 1600 for tests taken from 2016. Evidence of
content-based subject (at H1 level) graduation from a secondary education qualification
is also required. SAT scores required can be lower for
The aggregate is calculated as follows: applicants presenting Advanced Placement tests (APs)
− H2 subjects based on A=120, with a score of 3 or better.
B=100, C=80, D=60, E=40
*Note: The SAT and ACT do not meet the University
− H3 subjects are ranked the same as H2, based
of Sydney’s mathematics course prerequisite for
on Distinction = 120, Merit = 100, Pass = 80
applicants who are required to meet this requirement.
− H1 subjects based on A=60, B=50, C=40, D=30, E=20 For information on the mathematics prerequisite, visit
− Project Work and Mother Tongue are not included. − sydney.edu.au/study/maths
− Aggregate is calculated from H2
subjects taken in the same sitting. USFP GPA/USFP English
− Applicants must present either GP or KI, even if In the admission criteria table, the University of
the result may not count toward their aggregate. Sydney Foundation program (USFP) score or GPA
is the first listed score, and the second letter
*H3 subject can only be included if it is not the same grade listed after the forward slash is the English
unit taken at H2 level. grade required. This score can serve as a guide to
admission to other Australian university foundation
South Africa programs. However, depending on the foundation
South African National Senior Certificate: Average program, the requirements may vary from course to
of the best four subjects (with the highest percentage course. Some foundation programs are expressed
results), excluding Life Orientation. as a percentage. In this table, an 8 is equal to 80
percent, 9.5 is 95 percent and so on. Separate English
South Korea (Republic of Korea) requirements will apply for other foundation programs.
South Korea CSAT: Aggregate calculated from four
standard scores in Korean Language, Mathematics and † For Nursing pre-registration degrees, the
the best two subjects from Social Studies or Science USFP English test result will not meet the English
area. The Korean Senior High School Diploma is requirements set by the Nursing and Midwifery
not assessable. Accreditation Council (ANMAC). USFP students will be
required to meet the IELTS requirement of an overall
Sri Lanka 7.0 with no band below 7.0. For more information, visit
Sri Lanka A Levels: GCE Advanced Level examination − sydney.edu.au/courses
aggregate of the best three Advanced Level subjects
based on A=4, B=3, C=2, S=1, F=0. A fourth subject USFP package offers are not available with Sciences Po
grade may be added if three A grades are achieved. Dual Degrees due to the structure of these degrees,
which require the first two years to be undertaken
Undergraduate courses

Sweden in France, and the resulting implications on a


Slutbetyg: Swedish Upper Secondary School Leaving student visa.
Certificate (from a Gymnasieskolan). From 2014, the
entry requirement is the average of grades based Vietnam
on A=20, B=17.5, C=15, D=12.5, E=10, F=0. Different Vietnamese High School Graduation Certificate:
requirements apply prior to 2014. (Bằng tốt nghiệp THPT) Year 12 GPA from an approved
Gifted High School.
Page 67
How to apply
INFORMATION FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

11 2
2

CHOOSE YOUR CHECK THE ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR THE COURSE


COURSE
At the University of Admission to the University of Sydney NESA prerequisites for
Sydney, you have the is competitive and based on meeting education degrees
flexibility to combine specific admission criteria. Applicants for certain education
study areas from more degrees, including music education,
than 400 options across Academic requirements must meet the requirements set by
nine disciplines, to create Admission into most of our regulatory body, the New South Wales
the degree that’s right undergraduate courses is based on Standards Authority (NESA). For more
for you. Explore your one of the following: information, see page 39.
options at − your results in a recognised
− sydney.edu.au/courses secondary education (high Additional admission criteria
school) qualification. For a full For some courses, including medicine,
Inherent requirements list of accepted qualifications, dentistry, education, music, visual arts,
A range of courses in see sydney.edu.au/study/ veterinary medicine and Sciences Po,
areas such as education, secondary-qualifications there may be additional admission
health, medicine and criteria, such as an audition, interview,
− your academic average in higher
veterinary medicine, portfolio or personal statement.
education studies that include at
also have inherent Check the course page at
least one year of full-time study in
requirements that you a bachelor’s degree or, for some − sydney.edu.au/courses
need to consider when courses, a recognised diploma
making your course Assumed knowledge
− your academic performance in an
selection. While they For some courses, we expect you
approved university preparation
are not an admission to have a certain level of knowledge
program (or enabling course),
requirement, you need through your high school studies, in
such as the University of Sydney
to be able to meet areas such as mathematics, physics,
Preparation Programs (see page 72).
these requirements to biology and chemistry.
successfully complete The subjects we list refer to
Prerequisites
your course. Learn NSW HSC subjects, but you can
Some courses have prerequisites
more at complete equivalent subjects in other
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

that need to be met before you can


− sydney.edu.au/ recognised high school qualifications
receive an offer of admission.
students/inherent- to reach the expected standard.
requirements Mathematics course prerequisites − www.educationstandards.nsw.
Mathematics course prerequisites edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/k-10/
apply to some of our courses understanding-the-curriculum/
depending on your qualification. syllabuses-a-z
The requirement is the equivalent
of a Band 4 in the NSW HSC subject, If you have not studied the assumed
Mathematics Advanced. knowledge subjects in high school,
For more information, including we recommend you undertake
equivalent subjects for other Year 12 appropriate bridging courses before
qualifications, refer to you commence your course. For
details, visit
− sydney.edu.au/study/maths
Page 68

− sydney.edu.au/ug-bridging
3
3

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

English language requirements As an international student, you Apply via UAC


Depending on your educational should apply as early as possible You should apply through
background and country of origin, to allow time for visa and travel the Universities Admissions
you may need to provide evidence of arrangements. Centre (UAC) if you are
your English proficiency to be able to currently studying:
study with us. Learn more at Apply directly to the University − an Australian Year 12
− sydney.edu.au/study/english-reqs Most international students apply qualification in or
direct to the University at outside Australia; or
Courses with external registration − sydney.edu.au/courses − an International Baccalaureate
or accreditation can have separate (IB) diploma in Australia.
English requirements in addition to Application deadlines vary by
the University’s requirements for course. Check our website for If you are applying with the
admission. For details, check the specific closing dates. New Zealand National Certificate
individual course page at A $125 application processing of Educational Achievement
− sydney.edu.au/courses fee applies. The application (NCEA Level 3), you have the
processing fee will increase to $150 option of applying either directly
with effect from 1 October, 2022. to the University or through UAC.
A UAC application fee applies.
For personalised advice: Learn more at www.uac.edu.au
− talk to our regional experts:
sydney.edu.au/study/ Sciences Po dual degrees
regional-contacts For these degrees, you need to
− or apply through a University apply directly to the University
of Sydney approved agent of Sydney, even if you are
(representative): sydney.edu. applying through UAC for your
au/study/overseas-agents other preferences.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?


Undergraduate courses

4. You will receive a response 6. Pay your fees – semester 8. Enrol online in your course
– either an unconditional tuition fee plus Overseas (includes selecting
offer if your application Student Health Cover (OSHC) your subjects).
is successful, or a – and receive an electronic
conditional offer if you are Confirmation of Enrolment 9. Arrive in time for orientation,
required to satisfy certain (eCoE), the document welcome activities and
admission criteria. needed for visa application. course commencement!

5. Accept your 7. Apply for your student For more information, visit
Page 69

unconditional offer. visa and make necessary sydney.edu.au/study/how-to-


travel arrangements. apply/international-students.html
Application advice
UNDERGRADUATE

As an international student, there are several important things you


need to know about the application and enrolment process.

An international student is anyone Students younger than 18 How to apply for credit
who is not an Australian or New If you will be younger than 18 years When you’re applying for admission
Zealand citizen (including dual when you start your course, you directly to the University, you'll be
citizens), permanent resident of need to provide evidence to the asked as part of your application if
Australia or holder of a permanent Australian Department of Home you want to apply for recognition of
Australian humanitarian visa. If you Affairs that you have appropriate prior learning or credit for previous
are a dual citizen holding Australian accommodation and welfare study. If you tick yes, you’ll receive
or New Zealand citizenship and arrangements in place in Australia. an email with information about
citizenship of another country, you If you will not be accompanied how to log in to Sydney Student and
are not an international student and by a parent, legal custodian or submit an application for credit.
you will be assessed for admission approved nominated relative and Information about completing
as an Australian domestic student. would like the University to make your credit application and the
the appropriate arrangements for supporting documents required,
Student visa you, visit such as unit of study descriptions
As an international student studying − sydney.edu.au/ and academic transcripts, will be
in Australia, you need to hold a valid under-18-student-visas made available during the credit
Australian visa for the duration of application process. If your credit
your study in Sydney. It is important Recognition of Prior Learning application is successful, you will
that you are familiar with the Recognition of prior learning (RPL) receive an updated offer with
conditions of your visa, especially is when your previous studies are credit. You may either accept or
if you are considering making any recognised and counted towards decline the credit once you accept
changes to your university enrolment. your current degree. If your your offer to study with us.
As a student visa holder, you previous studies are equivalent or For faculties and courses where
should also be aware of the comparable to your course at the we have existing international
Education Services for Overseas University of Sydney, you can be articulation pathways, you will be
Students (ESOS) framework, offered credit toward your degree. awarded credit without submitting a
established by the Australian Credit reduces the overall separate application for credit.
Government to ensure that number of credit points required to − sydney.edu.au/study/rpl
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

universities deliver quality complete your course and can also


education and a high level of care help reduce your course duration. International articulation
to international students. This means you won’t have to pathways
− sydney.edu.au/student-visas repeat similar units and could The University of Sydney has a
graduate sooner. range of international articulation
Mandatory work requirements Credit is often assessed on a pathway arrangements with selected
Some courses have a mandatory case-by-case basis, but some overseas universities, polytechnics
work component that must be faculties or courses have existing and colleges. These formal
completed as part of the course. international articulation pathways arrangements can help fast-track
For courses which have a registered for some qualifications. your studies by providing you with
mandatory work requirement, this credit towards your Sydney degree.
will not count towards your student − sydney.edu.au/study/
visa work limits. To find out if your international-articulation
course has a mandatory work
Page 70

component, visit
− sydney.edu.au/courses
Fees and costs
UNDERGRADUATE

Tuition fees Double degrees comprising an undergraduate


Tuition fees vary between courses and the year in plus a postgraduate degree
which you study. Look up your course on pages 34-54 For double degrees comprising an undergraduate
to see the indicative tuition fees for study beginning degree plus a postgraduate degree, students usually
in 2023. Tuition fees in this guide are: complete the undergraduate-level degree first, before
− quoted in Australian dollars they progress to the postgraduate‑level degree. These
double degrees have two separate tuition fee rates,
− based on a full-time student enrolment load of 48
with a higher rate applying to the postgraduate degree.
credit points per year, or 1.0 Equivalent Full‑Time
The two separate tuition fee rates are listed in the
Student Load (1.0 EFTSL) unless otherwise indicated*
table on pages 56-63. It is important to note both rates
− exclusive of the cost of textbooks, additional when calculating the likely total course cost.
course costs, health insurance or living
expenses such as food and accommodation Other costs
− exclusive of the Student Services and As well as tuition fees, you should budget for:
Amenities Fee (SSAF) which was introduced − additional course costs, which may be substantial and
by the Australian Government to fund may include (but may not be limited to) course‑specific
university services and support programs. materials and textbooks, tools and protective clothing
(see sydney.edu.au/additional-course-costs)
* If your study load for the year is more or less than 1.0
EFTSL, your tuition fee will differ.
− the annual Student Services and Amenities
Fee (SSAF), which is up to A$315 in 2022
Estimating the total tuition fee and is indexed annually for the duration of
For courses that are longer than one year, we are your course (see sydney.edu.au/ssaf)
unable to provide you with a precise indication of
− Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), an
tuition fees beyond your 2023 tuition fee. Tuition fees
Australian Government requirement for
increase and are published annually. Please refer to
student visa holders for the full duration of the
our website for updated tuition fees.
student visa (see sydney.edu.au/study/oshc)
− sydney.edu.au/courses
− living expenses, including accommodation,
transport, food and other living expenses
Combined degrees
(see sydney.edu.au/study/living-costs).
For combined degrees (eg, Bachelor of Arts and
Bachelor of Laws), a single course tuition fee applies
Annual review
to the entire period of your studies (and is subject to
All tuition fees and the Student Services and Amenities
annual review), regardless of the units of study that
Fee (SSAF) are subject to annual reviews (and indexation,
you select in each of the two qualifications.
when required) and will increase for each year of your
study, effective at the start of each calendar year.
Bachelor of Veterinary Biology and
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Payment methods
This degree is calculated differently to other
Undergraduate courses

When you receive an offer, you will be required to make


combined degrees. It has two separate tuition fee
an initial payment equal to your first semester of tuition
rates. Once you progress to the Doctor of Veterinary
fees to formally secure your place and apply for a
Medicine, you will be paying higher tuition fees
student visa. Your offer letter will include further details.
in Years 3 to 6 (for the postgraduate level Doctor
There are several ways you can pay the fees that apply
of Veterinary Medicine) than in Years 1 and 2 of
to your study, including by credit card and bank transfer.
the combined degree (the Bachelor of Veterinary
A surcharge of between 0.24% to 2.90% will apply,
Biology). Both tuition fees are subject to annual
depending on the card type used (subject to review
increases for each year, effective at the start of each
and change). Find out more about payment methods,
calendar year.
Page 71

surcharges, as well as refund procedures and policies:


− sydney.edu.au/study/paying-your-fees
The University of Sydney
Preparation Programs
These preparation programs – also known as enabling courses
– offer alternative pathways and provide a strong academic foundation
to progress to university study.

Delivered on behalf of the University of Sydney by Study Academic and personal support
Group Australia Pty Ltd (trading as Taylors College, Taylors College staff will assist you with settling into life
CRICOS Provider Code: 01682E), these preparation in Australia and support you to achieve your academic
programs provide alternative pathways to university goals. The Transition and Academic Support team
study for international students who do not have the will help you with any academic issues. The Student
existing qualifications or grades to gain direct admission: Support and Experience Team will help you with any
− University of Sydney Foundation Program personal issues and care for your health and wellbeing.
- Standard Course. CRICOS Course Code: 022310D
The University of Sydney Foundation Program (USFP)
− University of Sydney Foundation Program
This program is available in extended, standard and
- Standard Intensive. CRICOS Course Code: 036126M
intensive formats. This means you can complete the
− University of Sydney Extended Foundation Program. program in as little as 40 weeks or up to 75 weeks,
CRICOS Course Code: 048302A depending on your ability. Intakes are as follows:
− University of Sydney High Achievers Preparation − 75-week Extended Program
Program. CRICOS Course Code: 089556F (commencing in February and August)
− 52-week Standard Program
What are the advantages?
(commencing in January and July)
Our preparation programs enable you to achieve the
strong academic foundation needed to enter the − 40-week Intensive Program
University of Sydney and thrive in your university studies. (commencing in April and October).

Security For more information, visit


If you successfully complete your preparation program − www.taylorssydney.edu.au/programs/
and meet all other requirements of your chosen course, the-university-of-sydney-foundation-program
you will be offered a place at the University. Some courses
have limited numbers of places available, so admission High Achievers Preparation Program (HAPP)
may also be dependent on availability of places. This 20-week program commences in September and is
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

for high-achieving students who have excellent academic


Relevance results and English skills. If you just missed out on direct
The University has designed these preparation programs entry to the University, this program will fast-track you
so they include subjects that prepare you for your into the first year of a bachelor's degree at the University
degree, as well as other subjects of wider interest to you. within five months. A dedicated mentoring program will
familiarise you with the University and keep you on track
Quality assurance for success. This program is available only for certain
The University oversees the setting and moderation of international qualifications. For more information, visit
preparation course examinations, so you’re assured of − www.taylorssydney.edu.au/programs/
the highest-quality assessment. the-high-achievers-preparation-program

Intake for this course:


− 20-week program (commencing September)
Page 72

How to apply
− www.taylorssydney.edu.au/how-to-apply
Page 73  Undergraduate courses
“Studying in Australia allowed me to cultivate
contacts between Australia and Cambodia and
made me think of myself as a national and global
actor who can play a significant role in bringing
our two countries closer together.”
Sokhem Hun
Master of Health Technology Innovation
Home country: Cambodia
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide
Page 74
2023
Postgraduate
courses
At times, COVID-19 has required the
University to make changes to its operations
for health and compliance reasons. This
means that your course or parts of your
course may be delivered differently to the
standard description in this guide. Changes
might include remote or blended modes of
delivery, changes to campus operations,
assessment methods and the way we deliver
support services. For the latest information,
including about delivery modes, make sure
to regularly visit sydney.edu.au/courses and
sydney.edu.au/covid-19.

Most changes are intended to be interim


arrangements to safeguard the health of our
community while allowing students to continue
their studies where possible. If your course
is available to commence remotely, there
may be some aspects you must complete in
Australia, and you will usually be expected
to come to Australia on a relevant visa as
soon as you are able to do so.
Why study
postgraduate at Sydney?

450+ 1st 100+


courses across in Australia and 4th in research
9 areas of study the world for graduate centres
employability*
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Study and network with Be taught by leading Study in world‑class PhD students can
your peers, who are lecturers, researchers facilities with apply for travel grants
the future leaders of and industry partners cutting‑edge to facilitate research
this world from Australia technology activities with our
and globally international partners
in Asia, Europe, the
United Kingdom and
North America
Page 76

* QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022


“Studying at the University of Sydney is
one of the best academic decisions I have
made. You are grounded in a holistic academic
environment, supported in forming strong
foundations of knowledge and good ethical
practice. I will be able to confidently stand on
proven merit when I return to the workforce.”

Jimaima Tawanidama Kailawadoko


Master of Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology),
Australia Awards Scholar
Home country: Fiji

Coursework degrees Research degrees Types of research degrees


Advance your career, pursue Whether you’re an aspiring Master’s degree by research/
your passion and gain a higher academic or want to explore a Master of Philosophy (MPhil): this
qualification with a postgraduate passion, a research degree at the is awarded based on a supervised
coursework degree. University of Sydney can make thesis, which makes a substantial
Master’s degrees by coursework the difference. contribution to the knowledge of
allow you to develop specialised Our research is driven by the the subject concerned. It can also
knowledge so you can take the big picture. We provide a hub provide a pathway to further study
next step in your career, embark for industry, government and at PhD level.
on a new one, gain professional community groups to collaborate Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): this
qualifications or develop academic with us and connect with our is our premier research award and
expertise in your chosen field. researchers and students. We are the highest qualification that you
Graduate diplomas (usually 12 home to over 100 world-renowned can attain in Australia. It comprises
months full time, but in some areas multidisciplinary research and of independent research and
of study are available as a six month teaching centres that tackle some writing on an approved topic toward
course) and graduate certificates of the world’s pressing issues. These a thesis for examination.
(usually six months full time) are centres include the Marie Bashir We also have a coursework
shorter coursework programs Institute for Infectious Diseases component to our research degrees.
that are usually based on master’s and Biosecurity, the University of You will have the opportunity to
degrees and offer a subset of the Sydney Nano Institute, the Charles create your own distinct research
master’s units. They offer shorter Perkins Centre and the Brain and pathway by selecting from more
qualifications or pathways into the Mind Centre. than 270 units from any faculty,
relevant master’s degree, or allow Our interdisciplinary approach a first of its kind in Australia, with
you to get a taste of your chosen unites experts in diverse fields. study areas ranging from specialist
subject area before committing to You will work alongside some of analytical methods and professional
a full master’s course. the world’s brightest and most engagement courses to discipline-
Postgraduate courses

− sydney.edu.au/pg accomplished academics and have specific subjects. PhD students


access to unique international must complete 12 credit points of
partnerships with institutions, coursework and master’s degree by
including Stanford, UCLA, the research students must complete
University of Edinburgh and at least six credit points or higher
Utrecht University. Learn about as required by the relevant faculty.
our research and impact: Please refer to your course page for
− sydney.edu.au/research faculty-specific requirements.
− sydney.edu.au/study/
Page 77

pg-research
Postgraduate
coursework courses

Year 1 tuition fee


($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Architecture, design and planning

Master of Architecture 060904G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 42000

This degree qualifies graduates to work in a range of roles within the architectural profession, including as an accredited architect.

Master of Architectural Science 082896J 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 43500


In the Architectural Science degree, you have the option to specialise in a single stream or a double stream in Audio and Acoustics,
High Performance Buildings, Illumination Design, and Sustainable Design.

Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics)


This stream provides a foundation in the design, measurement and theory of audio and acoustics. Graduates move into communication and
entertainment industries in roles including audio production, system design and environmental acoustic consulting.

Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings)


This stream provides education in the design, service provision and operation of buildings in a sustainable manner. Graduates work in a wide range
of areas including architectural engineering or practice, business, sustainable design, commercial development, property management and more.

Master of Architectural Science (Illumination Design)


This stream develops expertise in lighting for architectural and urban environments. Career pathways for graduates include lighting design,
engineering, lighting manufacturing, architectural offices and independent consultancies.

Master of Architectural Science (Sustainable Design)


This stream equips you with the skills and knowledge to develop efficient and environmentally responsive buildings. Graduates are sustainability
experts who choose from a range of career paths including architecture, property development, construction or urban planning.

Master of Architectural Science – Double stream 082897G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 43500

Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) (High Performance Buildings)


Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) (Illumination Design)
Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) (Sustainable Design)
Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings) (Audio and Acoustics)
Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings) (Illumination Design)
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings) (Sustainable Design)


Master of Architectural Science (Illumination Design) (Audio and Acoustics)
Master of Architectural Science (Illumination Design) (High Performance Buildings)
Master of Architectural Science (Illumination Design) (Sustainable Design)
Master of Architectural Science (Sustainable Design) (Audio and Acoustics)
Master of Architectural Science (Sustainable Design) (High Performance Buildings)
Master of Architectural Science (Sustainable Design) (Illumination Design)

Master of Design (Design Innovation and Strategic Design) 097889G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 45000

Master of Design (Design Innovation) 098246A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000

Master of Design (Strategic Design) 098246A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
The Master of Design and its variations provide specialist training in the emerging fields of design innovation and strategic design, leading to careers
such as a design manager, customer experience designer, innovation strategist and chief design officer.
Page 78

Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Master of Heritage Conservation 000682B 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 43500


This degree provides skill development in methods and practices of conservation, designing new buildings in old settings, and the development of
related policy. Graduates often work as heritage consultants specialising in one niche, such as a particular era or style, but may also work as social
commentators, historians or cultural observers.

Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts 064060C 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
This degree explores innovative technologies such as biotechnology, sustainability, social networking, urban informatics, wearable technology,
health and responsive environments. Graduates move into careers such as interaction design, usability engineering or creative directing.

Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts 088318F 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 45000
(Audio and Acoustics)
This stream allows students of the Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts to specialise in the emerging area of interactive sound and
audio design for entertainment, buildings and public spaces.

Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts 088318F 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 45000
(Illumination Design)
This stream allows students of the Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts to specialise in the area of interactive lighting and illumination
in entertainment, hospitality, buildings and public spaces.

Master of Urban Design 000681C 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 43500


This degree develops leadership and expertise in urban design and urbanism with a strong multidisciplinary emphasis on sustainability, urban
morphology and the relationship between ecological processes and city form, leading to careers across both the private and public sectors.

Master of Urban and Regional Planning 082898G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 43500
This degree, accredited by the Planning Institute of Australia, provides the tools and methodologies to work in planning-based roles in Australia
and globally.

Master of Urbanism (Heritage Conservation) 082898G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 43500


This degree combines professional expertise in heritage conservation and policy with an introduction to contemporary urban planning fields
and debates.

Master of Urbanism (Urban Design) 082898G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 43500


This degree combines professional expertise in urban design, planning and policy practice with an introduction to contemporary planning theory.
Graduates work in a range of roles across the public and private sector including strategy, architecture, policy and communication.

Master of Urbanism (Urban and Regional Planning) 082898G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 43500
This degree produces planning specialists who work across the planning, development and architectural industries. It satisfies part of the
requirements to attain corporate membership to the Planning Institute of Australia.

Arts and social sciences

Master of Art Curating 079209G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000


This degree provides skills, knowledge, insight and experience in traditional and contemporary curating practices. Graduates continue to roles
within galleries and curatorial organisations globally.

Master of Creative Writing 082900G 7.0 (6.0 R/L/S; 7.0 W) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
This degree develops skills in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and other forms of creative writing with a supplementary theoretical understanding of
writing practices. Graduates work as published authors, advertisers, teachers, publishers, journalists and more.
Postgraduate courses

Master of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics 096314K 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2.0 45000
This degree focuses on the analysis of forms and functions of language and its connection to visual, cultural and global contexts. Graduates
are equipped to work in a range of industries requiring communication and cultural competency skills such as public relations and
multilingual education.

Master of Cultural Studies 079640D 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000


This degree involves critical engagement with popular culture, media, gender, sexuality, globalisation, politics, consumer culture and more.
The skills and knowledge gained provide a foundation for careers across the arts, education and communication industries.
Page 79

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Master of Digital Communication and Culture 079025E 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 47500
This degree focuses on the study and cultural context of internet platforms, social media, digital audiences, mobile media, online governance,
games and more. Graduates work as creatives, journalists, educators, strategists, policymakers and more across a wide range of industries.

Master of English Studies 079214M 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000


This degree focuses on critical reading, literary history and literary comparison to provide advanced studies in English literature. It is relevant to
those working as or aspiring to become secondary school teachers, journalists, writers or literary critics.

Master of Health Communication 079641C 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 47500


This degree provides the core media skills, such as communication technology management and public health campaign development, to become
an effective communicator working across health and medicine, public relations, journalism and more.

Master of International Relations 079205A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 47500


This degree equips you with an understanding of the world’s most pressing challenges, such as war, social and economic justice, poverty,
development and sustainability, and how relations among states and non-state actors influence these challenges. Graduates work in roles across
consulting, diplomacy, development, government, international business and journalism.

Master of International Security 082906A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 47500


This degree develops your understanding of traditional and emerging security challenges, applied to real-world situations and evolving policy
debates, leading to careers in government, diplomacy, consulting, journalism and more.

Master of Media Practice 078670F 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50000


This degree focuses on media content production, including print, broadcast and online media in a global context, underpinned by theory, to
prepare you for a career in the media.

Master of Moving Image 083287D 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 43500


This degree, suited to both current professionals and recent graduates, provides skills in contemporary filmmaking and interactive media. The
degree’s flexibility means it can be tailored to suit a wide range of career paths across research and professional practice.

Master of Museum and Heritage Studies 079208J 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
This degree provides a contextual and practical understanding of core historical and theoretical developments in museum and heritage studies,
preparing you for professional work in the sector.

Master of Political Economy 079642B 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 47500


This degree connects economics with political, social and cultural contexts to grow students into experts in the global economy, its influences and
its challenges. Graduates work in governments, international agencies, business, research, the community sector and the media.

Master of Public Policy 082909J 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 47500


This degree provides a critical and multidisciplinary perspective on global, national and local levels of policy environments, examining political,
social, economic, civil and technological factors. It prepares you for careers in administration, research, planning, education and management.

Master of Publishing 079643A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000


This degree provides scholarly and professional development and skills in publishing, business, public relations, production and marketing for a
career in the dynamic world of book, magazine, digital and online publishing.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Master of Social Justice (Human Rights) 106362D 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
The Master of Social Justice equips students to address some of the globe’s most challenging social, political, and environmental issues. It does this
through vibrant coursework, deeply committed teachers, and a grounding in three critical approaches to social justice: development, peace and
conflict, and human rights.

Master of Social Justice (Development Studies) 106362D 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
The Master of Social Justice equips students to address some of the globe’s most challenging social, political, and environmental issues. It does this
through vibrant coursework, deeply committed teachers, and a grounding in three critical approaches to social justice: development, peace and
conflict, and human rights.

Master of Social Justice (Peace and Conflict Studies) 106362D 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
The Master of Social Justice equips students to address some of the globe’s most challenging social, political, and environmental issues. It does this
through vibrant coursework, deeply committed teachers, and a grounding in three critical approaches to social justice: development, peace and
conflict, and human rights.

Master of Strategic Public Relations 079644M 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 45000
This degree provides an understanding of public relations theory and practice consistent with an evolving industry and media landscape, in preparation
for a career as a public relations adviser, media and communications officer, public affairs consultant, digital communication strategist and more.
Page 80

Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Business

Master of Business Administration (Leadership and Enterprise) 095861B 7.0 (6.0) Jul 1.5 52500
Our full-time MBA (Leadership and Enterprise) encompasses workshops with industry leaders, intensive group work and tackling real-world issues
with a diverse cohort. Graduates have the skills and knowledge to build and lead future enterprises in a digital, hyperconnected world, from tech
start-ups to major corporations.

Master of Commerce 019181A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000


The Master of Commerce offers eight future-focused specialisations with practical experiential projects. It creates adaptable, responsible business
mindsets in our graduates, preparing them for resilient leadership in volatile times. This 1.5 year program is most suitable for those with a business
or cognate first degree/qualification.

Master of Commerce (Extension) 077328F 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 54000


The Master of Commerce (Extension) offers eight future-focused specialisations with practical experiential projects. It creates adaptable,
responsible business mindsets in our graduates, preparing them for resilient leadership in volatile times. This two-year program allows the
selection of up to two specialisations and for optional Research and Exchange semesters.

Master of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations 061140E 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000
Accredited by the Australian Human Resource Institute (AHRI), this degree will equip you with a sound understanding of key employment issues and
the rapid changes reshaping local and international work practices and policies.

Master of International Business 074087J 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.15 54000


This degree will give you the skills to devise and implement strategic decisions that facilitate sustainable, global corporate growth. Career pathways
for graduates include roles in trade, consultancy, government and strategy.

Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management 088747G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000
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. This degree covers the key analytical and communication skills needed to succeed in Logistics and Supply
Chain Management. Our graduates play a key role in building resilient, sustainable and effective logistics and supply chains.'

Master of Management 063099G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.15 47500


Ranked number one in Australia by The Economist, The Financial Times and QS, our Master of Management will dramatically increase your
employment prospects. Specifically designed for recent graduates and early career changers from any area of study, this program develops strong
business foundations along with essential soft skills.

Master of Management (CEMS) 063100G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500


The University of Sydney is the only university in Australia to offer the CEMS Master in International Management program as part of this degree.
Students must be fluent in a second language, and will graduate as highly skilled, in-demand international business and management professionals.

Master of Professional Accounting and Business Performance 107966A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 54000
This transformed degree will develop your technical expertise alongside the key analytics, technology and communication skills needed to lead in
accounting practice management and beyond. This program meets the requirements for professional accounting accreditation with CPA Australia,
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Economics
Postgraduate courses

Master of Economic Analysis 079202D 7.0 (6.5) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000


For students with an existing strong background in economics, this degree provides advanced training in economic theory and econometrics.
The degree is focused on the skills required to be a professional economist or economic analyst in the public and private sectors.

Master of Economics 083950M 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 54000


This degree provides the training and knowledge required for a wide range of careers in economics. Focusing on advanced economics and data
analysis, the degree is relevant to both new graduates and professionals seeking further development.
Page 81

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Education and social work

Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services 068550G 6.5 (6.0) Jul 0.5 23750*
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.

Master of Education 000674B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 47500


This degree is designed to develop and support the careers of trained teachers who are teaching professionals, educational administrators,
researchers and policymakers. It offers advanced learning and development opportunities across a range of specialisations.

Master of Education (Educational Management and Leadership) 000674B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 47500
This degree examines concepts in educational administration and management, from theories and models of organisational behaviour to
understanding change processes and their effects on organisations. You’ll research a range of human resources development and management
issues and their relationship to other developments in education, the economy and society.

Master of Education (Educational Psychology) 000674B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 47500


If you aspire to develop a deep understanding of learning, motivation, child and adolescent development (including brain development), thinking
skills and individual differences, to apply to your career in the many diverse fields of education practice and policy, then this degree is for you.

Master of Education (Special and Inclusive Education) 000674B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 47500
This degree will 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.

Master of Education (Sports Coaching) 000674B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 47500


This degree will equip you with knowledge to develop and implement 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.

Master of Education (TESOL) 000674B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 47500


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 Social Work (Qualifying) 072217J 7.5 (7.0) Feb 2 47500


Become an accredited social worker by completing this degree. 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.

Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) 020155D 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 47500
This degree enables you to qualify to teach children from birth to five years. You will develop the knowledge and skills to become an outstanding
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

early childhood teacher, professional decision-maker, ethical leader, and theoretical and practical thinker. This degree is listed under the
Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) approved qualification list.

Master of Teaching (Primary) 020155D 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 47500
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 learn about issues in teaching, learning and curriculum in all school years, from
kindergarten to the Higher School Certificate. This degree is a graduate-entry professional teaching qualification to become an accredited teacher
in NSW and other Australian jurisdictions.

Master of Teaching (Secondary) 020155D 7.5 (7.0 R/W; 8.0 L/S) Feb 2 47500
You'll 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, music 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.
This degree is a graduate-entry professional teaching qualification to become an accredited teacher in NSW and other Australian jurisdictions.
Page 82

* The tuition fee listed for this course is for 24 credit points (0.5 EFTSL) required to complete the course.
Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Engineering and computer science

Graduate Diploma in Computing 096317G 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 50500


This degree is a pathway to master’s-level study for those without a background in IT. Graduates will have the expertise to design specialist systems
and the integral skills relevant to industries such as business, health, engineering and science.

Master of Complex Systems 102408E 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500


This degree equips you with the expertise to design and manage complex systems made up of numerous diverse, interacting and interdependent
parts. You'll graduate with the skills to model, analyse and design resilient technological, socioeconomic and socio-ecological systems, and develop
strategies for crisis forecasting and management.

Master of Cybersecurity 108761F 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500


This degree is designed to equip you with knowledge and skillsets in the cybersecurity field, covering both technical topics as well as management
and political/social aspects of cybersecurity.

Master of Data Science 108764C 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500


This professional degree develops the necessary analytical and technical skills for graduates to use data science to guide strategic decisions and
understand customer behaviour, market intelligence and operational performance.

Master of Digital Health and Data Science 106003E 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 50500
The Master of Engineering is tailored for qualified engineers seeking to move into management roles, or to develop specialised technical knowledge
in a particular area. See the specialisations below for more information.

Master of Engineering 077463K 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500


The Master of Engineering is tailored for qualified engineers seeking to move into management roles, or to develop specialised technical knowledge
in a particular area. See the specialisations below for more information.

Master of Engineering (Automation and Manufacturing Systems)


Learn the engineering principles to understand, modify and control the manufacture, delivery and maintenance of technology components in
automation and manufacturing systems.

Master of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering)


Become familiar with the technology used to monitor physiological functions and assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Master of Engineering (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering)


Become equipped with specialised technical knowledge in chemical and biomolecular engineering and learn to understand the design and
management of industrial processes guided by economic, environmental and societal considerations.

Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering)


Develop specialised skills for planning, designing and testing structures within the built environment including dams, bridges, pipelines, roads,
towers and buildings.

Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)


Acquire technical knowledge in electrical engineering to design and build systems that generate, transmit, measure, control and use
electrical energy.

Master of Engineering (Fluids Engineering)


Develop specialised technical knowledge in fluids engineering and understand fluid mechanics and engineering systems associated with the
fluid environment.
Postgraduate courses

Master of Engineering (Geomechanical Engineering)


Obtain the necessary skills to examine soil and rock layers and determine their physical and chemical properties to design foundations and
earthworks structures.

Master of Engineering (Intelligent Information Engineering)


Learn about the generation, communication and processing of intelligent information engineering, technologies and its applications as it relates
to the fields of telecommunications, electrical, computer and software engineering.

Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)


Gain an advanced understanding of the design of mechanical components, whole machines, mechanical systems and mechanical processes.
Page 83

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Master of Engineering (Power Engineering)


Develop advanced skills to plan, design, construct, operate and maintain power systems and equipment.

Master of Engineering (Software)


Gain specialised technical knowledge covering all aspects of software production from strategy and design to coding, quality and management.

Master of Engineering (Structural Engineering)


Understand how structures and buildings resist and transfer natural and other forces to the ground.

Master of Engineering (Sustainability and Environmental Engineering)


Become familiar with concepts to develop sustainable products and processes that maximise efficiency and minimise environmental impact.

Master of Engineering (Telecommunications Engineering)


Learn the design, construction and management of systems that carry out wireless transmission and broadcasting of information.

Master of Information Technology 082912C 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500


This degree is designed for computing professionals seeking to update and extend their technical knowledge, specialise or retrain in a new area,
including software engineering, health, telecommunications and cybersecurity.

Master of Information Technology Management 082913B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500
This professional degree will aid professionals aiming to make the transition into management. Graduates will learn about key areas such as data
analytics, business intelligence, IT strategy and IT project management.

Master of Information Technology and 083638G 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 50500


Master of Information Technology Management
This accelerated combined degree combines the latest advancements in IT and how to use them to drive organisational transformation. It is
accredited by the Australian Computer Society as a professional-level course.

Master of Professional Engineering 077470M 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 3 50500


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) 098247M 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 50500
The Master of Professional Engineering offers an accredited qualification for professionals wanting to become an engineer and practise in
Australia or overseas.
The two-year accelerated degree provides a shorter path for applicants with an undergraduate engineering degree who want to obtain an
Australian degree in a related field of engineering.
See the specialisations below for more information. All specialisations are available in the accelerated degree, with the exception of Sustainability
and Environmental Engineering.

Master of Professional Engineering (Aerospace)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Aerospace)
Learn about spacecraft and satellite design, aerodynamics, aircraft design analysis and smart materials.

Master of Professional Engineering (Biomedical)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Biomedical)
Learn about biomaterials engineering, applied tissue engineering, advanced engineering materials and computational fluid dynamics.

Master of Professional Engineering (Chemical and Biomolecular)


sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Chemical and Biomolecular)


Explore industrial processes in which material in bulk undergoes physical or chemical changes.

Master of Professional Engineering (Civil)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Civil)
Learn about planning, designing and testing structures within the built environment, including dams, bridges, pipelines, roads, towers
and buildings.

Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Electrical)
Learn about designing and building systems that generate, transmit, measure, control and use electrical energy.

Master of Professional Engineering (Fluids)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Fluids)
Gain advanced knowledge about fluid mechanics and engineering systems associated with the fluid environment.
Page 84

Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Master of Professional Engineering (Geomechanical)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Geomechanical)
Acquire the skills to examine soil and rock layers and determine their physical and chemical properties to design foundations and
earthworks structures.

Master of Professional Engineering (Intelligent Information Engineering)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Intelligent Information Engineering)
Explore the three key aspects of intelligent information – generation, communication and processing – combining the study of
telecommunications, electrical, computer and software engineering with intelligent information-processing technologies and
their applications.

Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Mechanical)
Gain an advanced understanding of the design of mechanical components, whole machines, mechanical systems and mechanical processes.

Master of Professional Engineering (Power)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Power)
Become equipped with the advanced skills to plan, design, construct, operate and maintain power systems and equipment.

Master of Professional Engineering (Software)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Software)
Examine all aspects of software production from strategy and design to coding, quality and management.

Master of Professional Engineering (Structural)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Structural)
Explore the design of high-rise buildings, industrial complexes, bridges, stadiums, and sporting and exhibition centres.

Master of Professional Engineering (Sustainability and Environmental Engineering)


Acquire the skills to analyse and design solutions to pressing global issues such as global warming, decarbonising the energy economy, and
ensuring sustainable food and water supplies. (Note: this specialisation is not available in the accelerated degree.)

Master of Professional Engineering (Telecommunications)


Master of Professional Engineering (Accelerated) (Telecommunications)
Examine the design, build and management of systems that carry out the transmission and broadcasting of information using wireless signals.

Master of Project Management 082914A 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500


This professional degree provides the advanced skills required for hands-on project management, including the fundamental methodologies,
modelling and analytical techniques required for the design and implementation of projects across a wide range of industries.

Master of Transport 099890J 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000


This is Australia's first interdisciplinary degree focusing on the engineering, urban planning, and management of transport. It is tailored for
professionals already in or wanting to transition into the field and provides critical understanding of the prevalence and identification of transport
systems, core capabilities for analysing and designing such systems, and proficiencies in broad interdisciplinary analysis.
Postgraduate courses
Page 85

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Law

Juris Doctor 071754C 7.5 (7.0) Feb 3 54000


This degree includes study of all the required areas of knowledge for admission to practise in NSW and focuses on international, comparative and
transnational aspects of law. Whether you are planning to undertake further postgraduate study or research, or pursue a career as a solicitor, at
the bar or in government service, industry or the not-for-profit sector, this degree will equip you with the analytical, ethical and problem-solving
skills you will need to excel.

Master of Administrative Law and Policy 020152G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000
This degree is designed to develop your understanding of the relationship between law and the analysis and implementation of public policy. It
examines the values inherent in administrative law and those of public administration, together with the practical aspects of the application of the law.

Master of Business Law 050921M 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


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.

Master of Criminology 008404D 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 47500


This degree allows you to 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.

Master of Environmental Law 016239A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


This degree 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.

Master of Health Law 031432G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


This degree is a flexible, specialist qualification covering wide-ranging legal and ethical issues in health care. You will learn to identify, analyse and
develop solutions to complex legal, ethical and policy issues affecting health and health services.

Master of International Law 029884J 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


This degree prepares you for professional work and academic research in the fields of public international law and international policy by equipping
you with skills and knowledge to negotiate the legal and policy issues affecting relations between states; states and international organisations; and
states and individuals.

Master of Labour Law and Relations 008405C 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000
This flexible degree allows you to pursue specific units in labour law, employment law, discrimination law and dispute resolution. If you are a lawyer
or other professional working in the human resources field in government, business, industry or private practice, you will find this interdisciplinary
master’s degree an invaluable professional training experience.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Master of Laws 006449G 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


This flexible and highly sought-after degree caters specifically for the needs of the legal profession, offering more than 20 areas of specialisation
as well as 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 a
program that suits your academic and professional needs.

Master of Taxation 008407A 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


This degree 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 national and international levels 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.
Page 86

Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Medicine and health

Dentistry

Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Advanced Restorative) 053861E 7.0 (7.0) Jan 1 75000
This degree provides you with a high level of knowledge and advanced skills in the areas of advanced restorative dentistry, prosthodontics and oral
implants. It involves intensive theoretical and clinical work, which can then be followed by the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) or a
higher degree by research in this field.

Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Surgical Dentistry) 076247D 7.0 (7.0) Jan 1 75000
This degree will develop your competence in clinical techniques in oral surgery for general dental practice. It includes oral medicine and oral
pathology components as well as implants to enable the provision of a range of oral surgery services. You will also complete a research project in
the field of oral surgery. This degree will also provide you with a foundation to complete the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Oral Surgery) program or a
higher degree by research in this field.

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Oral Medicine) 064271C 7.0 (7.0) Jan 3 75000
This degree trains qualified dentists who wish to specialise in oral medicine. You will develop your skills in the non-surgical management of the full
range of oral diseases as well as in the care of medically compromised patients, including transplant patients, in hospital and non-hospital settings.
You will learn about the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of diseases of the oral mucosa and salivary glands, facial pain, and oral manifestations
of systematic diseases such as HIV. Diagnostic oral and general pathology form integral parts of the course. You will also complete a research
project in the field of oral medicine and oral pathology under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Oral Surgery) 105370A 7.0 (7.0) Jan 3 75000
This degree trains dentists who wish to specialise in oral surgery. It will develop your skills in dento-alveolar surgery and the surgical management
of medically compromised patients. You will acquire skills to care for patients with orofacial pain, trauma and infections and those who require
implants. You will also complete a research project in the field of oral surgery under the supervision of academic staff.

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Orthodontics) 064272B 7.0 (7.0) Jan 3 75000


This degree trains qualified dentists who wish to specialise in orthodontics. You will learn treatment options for a wide variety of patients of
different age groups and with different malocclusions using full fixed appliances, orthopaedic appliances, temporary anchorage devices and
surgical modalities as well as aesthetic applications (sequential aligners and lingual techniques). You will also complete a research project in the
field of orthodontics under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics) 064281A 7.0 (7.0) Jan 3 75000


This degree trains qualified dentists who wish to specialise in periodontics. You will develop technical skills in periodontal implants and clinical
periodontics as you acquire a comprehensive understanding of the field of periodontology. You will also complete a research project in the field of
periodontal surgery under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) 064292J 7.0 (7.0) Jan 3 75000


This degree trains qualified dentists who wish to specialise in prosthodontics. It will develop your clinical skills in advanced restorative dental
surgery and contemporary prosthodontics, and you will acquire a comprehensive understanding of orofacial pain. You will also complete a
research project in the field of prosthodontics or restorative dentistry under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Special Needs Dentistry) 108337M 7.0 (7.0) Jan 3 75000
This degree trains qualified dentists who wish to specialise in special needs dentistry. You will receive training in the specialist dental treatment
of patients with the full range of disabilities, including physical, medical, and neuro-sensory or intellectual, including sensory, cognitive, mental/
psychiatric and emotional impairments. You will also complete a research project in the field of special needs dentistry under the supervision of an
academic staff member.

Doctor of Dental Medicine 074120B 7.0 (7.0) Jan 4 86500


Postgraduate courses

This degree is a graduate-entry program that qualifies you to practise as a dentist. You will build skills through practice-based learning, in a four‑year
degree developed to meet the changing oral health needs of the community. Experts in dental practice and research lead our program, which will
equip you with the knowledge and skills to assess, manage and evaluate the oral health needs of patients and populations. Through simulated clinical
learning environments and clinical placements across both the public and private sectors, you will learn to apply your knowledge and care for patients
within a range of clinical settings. You will also complete a research project related to dentistry under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Master of Dental Public Health 102403K 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1 54000


This degree benefits qualified dentists who wish to specialise in dental public health as well as those seeking a premier education in dental public
health. You will develop practical skills in problem identification, designing and implementing public health interventions, and policy analysis and
development. You will also complete a research project in the field of dental public health under the supervision of an academic staff member.
Page 87

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Health sciences and allied health

Master of Diagnostic Radiography 058352G 7.0 (6.0 R/L; 6.5 W/S) Feb 2 56000

In this degree, you will learn how to work with a range of innovative imaging technologies including small mobile X-ray machines and larger units
such as MRI and CT scanners, as well as sophisticated cardiac units to enable accurate patient diagnosis and treatment. You will learn in our
purpose-built laboratories, onsite health clinics and use high-calibre equipment across our dedicated health facilities. Through a number of
clinical research and professional placement opportunities in both public and private sectors, you will learn to combine your theoretical study with
the practical capabilities of a professional diagnostic radiographer.

Master of Exercise Physiology 0100634 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1.5 54000


This degree gives you the knowledge, competencies and clinical experience required to deliver safe and effective clinical exercise practice that
has a real impact on people’s health. Led by experts in exercise physiology practice and research, it will equip you with the knowledge and skills to
assess physical and functional capacity, identify risks and design targeted, functional and sustainable exercise programs. Through clinical training
across both the public and private sectors, you will learn to apply your knowledge and work within a range of different clinical settings.

Master of Occupational Therapy 027888K 7.0 (7.0) Feb 2 54500


This degree prepares graduates for clinical practice in the profession of occupational therapy. Through practical learning and extensive clinical
placements, you will learn to work in partnership with individuals, groups and communities to facilitate their performance and participation in
everyday living by focusing on their strengths. Equity and justice are promoted in all occupation-related matters, including teaching alternative
techniques to achieve a given task and facilitating skill improvement for individuals across their lifespan.

Master of Physiotherapy 047794F 7.0 (7.0) Feb 2 61000


This degree prepares graduates for professional practice as physiotherapists. Physiotherapists use highly developed clinical reasoning skills to
assess, diagnose and treat people with movement problems caused by a wide variety of joint, muscle, nerve, respiratory and metabolic disorders.
They use a range of drug-free techniques to treat and prevent injuries and assist their clients to maintain fit and healthy bodies. The focus
of physiotherapy is on patient-centred care. The core areas of the course are introductory and advanced musculoskeletal, neurological and
cardiopulmonary physiotherapy, applied to patients across the lifespan.

Master of Speech Language Pathology 052756C 7.0 (7.0) Feb 2 61000


This degree prepares you for professional practice as a speech pathologist, developing the skills to assess and treat people of all ages, backgrounds
and cultures, and change lives by making it easier for people to to communicate or swallow safely. You will learn from leading experts on how to
work with children and adults with such communication and speech difficulties, as well as those clients who have swallowing difficulties or need
alternative ways to communicate. Case-based learning underpins this program and is complemented by comprehensive clinical placements which
provide hands-on experience with real clients in supervised environments in our new purpose-built health building.

Medicine and public health

Doctor of Medicine 079216J 7.0 (7.0) Feb 4 88500


This is a four-year, professional masters degree providing students with world-class clinical and research training. On completion, graduates
are eligible for registration with the Australian Medical Board as a doctor, and some of our international graduates choose to practise back in
their home countries. Our students come from a range of backgrounds and academic disciplines. You will have opportunities to learn in Sydney’s
premier teaching hospitals, as well as in rural and international locations. Graduates leave as medical practitioners, responsive to the health needs
of individuals, families and communities and committed to improving the healthcare system at all levels.
In 2020 a new curriculum and course structure was introduced, maintaining the best aspects of the existing course while enhancing learning
opportunities through earlier clinical exposure, added personalisation options, new research opportunities, and immersive clinical placements in
the final year of the program, preparing students for practice as a doctor.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Master of Bioethics 054972A 7.0 (6.5) Feb/Jul 1 54000


Bioethics is concerned with ethical questions that arise within the contexts of biological and health sciences. Social concern about such issues has
grown with the advancement of biomedical and reproductive health technologies, genetic engineering, cloning and stem cell research. This degree will
train and equip you with new skills in bioethics and prepare you for a highly rewarding new career in or related to health.

Master of Biomedical Science (Infection and Immunity) 102404J 7.0 (6.5) Feb/Jul 1 54000
This degree is designed and taught by world-leading medical microbiologists and immunology researchers from across the University, including
the Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Disease and Biosecurity. You will graduate with a thorough understanding of the latest techniques,
developments and breakthroughs in immunology and their application to the diagnosis and treatment of clinically relevant pathogens.

Master of Brain and Mind Sciences 068825G 6.5 (6.0) Feb 1 54000
This degree provides focused education and training for the next generation of science, medical, nursing, psychiatry and psychology workforces,
preparing you to meet the needs of those suffering from disorders of the brain and mind. It promotes interdisciplinary research, encouraging
investigation into disease in areas of the brain and mind, and draws on the strengths of the Brain and Mind Centre to assist you in your professional
and clinical skills development.
Page 88

Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Master of Global Health 097038F 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000


This degree prepares you to work in public health in settings around the world, with a specific focus on achieving equity in health in some of
the world’s most challenging and demanding conditions. You will learn to think critically and reflectively about the broad issues of public health
problems, communicate with stakeholders and develop and foster partnerships to effect improved health. The program offers flexibility to develop
advanced skills in methodological approaches, and opportunities to undertake a diverse range of international and national placements. Our
graduates work in a range of settings in Australia and internationally including the World Health Organization, non-government agencies, bilateral
aid agencies and ministries of health.

Master of Health Policy 053869G 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


This degree provides you with a comprehensive and practical understanding of health systems and policymaking processes. It offers a critical
perspective on how health systems operate, how policies across a range of sectors, both public and private, influence health, and how to create
health policy change. You will develop a comprehensive and practical understanding of policymaking, including systems thinking; economic
evaluation; health financing and budgets; power, politics and agenda setting; and the critical use of evidence. This is an accelerated degree for
people who have existing work experience, and can be completed in one year of full-time study.

Master of Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology)* 053865A 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000

Master of Science in Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology)** 053863C 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000
Clinical epidemiology is the science behind good clinical research and evidence-based clinical decision-making. These degrees 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. You will also develop the research skills required by many clinical
training positions.

Master of Medicine (Infection and Immunity)* 053964J 7.0 (6.5) Feb/Jul 1 54000
Designed for those who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of infectious diseases, infection control and the functioning of the
immune system, this degree aims to produce graduates who can effectively participate in future health care or research programs in infection or
immunity anywhere in the world. Its integrated scientific approach reflects 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. It 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.

Master of Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health)* 107850B 7.0 (6.5) Feb/Jul 1 54000
Master of Science in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health)** 107853K 7.0 (6.5) Feb/Jul 1 54000
This newly enhanced degree enables you to address the challenges of sexual and reproductive health through a wide range of subjects, with
an option to choose one of four pathways: HIV and STIs; Psychosexual Therapy; Reproductive Health and Fertility; or Public Health. The
interprofessional and multidisciplinary structure of the degree encourages you to develop effective collaborative approaches to employment
in a variety of healthcare settings.

Master of Public Health 097037G 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000


This newly enhanced degree focuses on the prevention of illness and the promotion of health. Its underlying philosophy is that the application of
critical thinking combined with skills in research, advocacy, public policy and community engagement provide the best foundation for improving
the health of the population. You'll develop the essential knowledge and methodological and practical skills required of practitioners in the
practice of modern population health. After completing the comprehensive core units, you'll select from a wide variety of elective options
from within the School of Public Health and across the University. Alternatively, you may decide to focus on a specialisation in Chronic Disease
Prevention, Communicable Disease Control, Health Promotion and Advocacy, or Research Methods.

Nursing

Master of Advanced Nursing Practice 084691F 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1.5 45000
Designed for registered nurses, this degree explores the ways nurses work and practise within clinical environments. You'll learn from leading researchers
in nursing practice and the study of the clinical environment and solidify your theoretical foundations of nursing practice. You will also develop your
confidence to use the latest research-based evidence to inform your clinical decision-making. Upon completion of this degree, you will have the
knowledge, skills and attributes required to develop initiatives in health care and make a substantial contribution to healthcare policy and development. 
Postgraduate courses

Master of Cancer and Haematology Nursing 068705E 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1.5 45000
Designed for registered nurses, this degree aims to assist nurses who care for people affected by cancer and haematological illness to develop
the knowledge and skills for their care. You will develop a comprehensive knowledge of the prevention, diagnosis and management of cancer,
future treatment trends and the impacts of these illnesses on the individual, family and community. You will investigate the biology of cancer and
haematology, associated treatments, and integrated multidisciplinary management. Taught by leading cancer and haematology care researchers,
you will learn to make evidence-based decisions using research.

* Master of Medicine is for applicants who have graduated with a medical degree.
** Master of Science in Medicine is for applicants who do not have a medical degree.
Page 89

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Master of Emergency Nursing 068708B 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1.5 45000


This degree is designed for registered nurses currently working in the emergency environment who are looking to build their professional practice
capabilities and advance to a leadership role in nursing. You'll develop the knowledge and skills to assist emergency presentations, support the
patient and family at a time of great vulnerability, and assist them with their journey to either hospital admission or safe discharge home. You'll learn
from leading researchers in the field of emergency nursing care as you build upon your individual clinical experience, and acquire the specialist
knowledge and skills to provide high-quality patient care as a leader in emergency nursing treatment.

Master of Intensive Care Nursing 068709A 7.0 (7.0) Feb 1.5 45000
This degree is for nurses currently working in the intensive care environment to develop the expertise and skills to provide high-quality patient care
and become clinical leaders. As an intensive care nursing student, you will learn to work across complex environments that often demand rapid,
sophisticated and challenging decisions as you help patients and their families understand their illness and deliver high-quality care. You will build
upon your individual clinical experience and learn to provide sophisticated care and advice to critically ill patients and their families. This requires
application of advanced physiological knowledge during the assessment and management of patients who may be experiencing single or multiple
organ dysfunctions. Upon graduation, you will have the specialist knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive care to patients and their families
in intensive care, with opportunities to further work across nursing education, administration, research and consulting. 

Master of Nursing 068773D 7.0 (7.0) Feb 2 45000


This degree builds on your previous undergraduate education, preparing you for work in local, national and international healthcare settings.
You will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to work with other health professionals to provide the highest-quality person-centred
care. You will learn from leading experts through hands-on learning in our new purpose-built health building as you develop a strong theoretical
understanding of health and illness, and how care is provided and experienced. You will complete extensive clinical placements in varied settings.
Beyond clinical care, you will also study human biology, pharmacology, research and evidence-based practice, social contexts of health and illness,
illness experiences, healthcare systems, leadership in healthcare and other professional topics, including legal and ethical issues in health care.

Nutrition and Dietetics

Master of Nutrition and Dietetics 008414B 7.5 (6.5) Feb 2 54000


Fully accredited by the Dietitians Association of Australia, this degree is a pathway into professional practice as a dietitian and nutritionist. With
practical training and access to eminent dietitians, it will place you at the forefront of dietetic and nutrition research and practice.

Pharmacy

Master of Pharmacy 050004D 7.0 (6.5) Feb 2 54000


This degree offers an entry pathway to fast-track your career into the pharmacy profession. It is an accredited degree designed to prepare you for
all aspects of the pharmacy profession, including leadership in innovative and evidence-based practice. With a strong practical focus, underpinned
by evidence-based practice and research, you will develop valuable knowledge, skills and experience in all aspects of the pharmacy profession.
Your studies will consist of a variety of blended learning opportunities including lectures, tutorials, labs, small-group work and problem-based
learning, as well as clinical placements across the community, hospital and industry sectors.

Music

Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance) 077459F 7.0 (6.0) Feb 2 41500
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Your development as a singer and performer will be mentored and supported to reach your potential by teaching staff who are internationally
experienced active performers, teachers and researchers. Extend your knowledge and onstage experience of opera repertoire, style, lyric diction
and stage skills in preparation for the professional opera stage.

Master of Music Studies (Performance) 058373C 6.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 41500
This degree will extend your technical mastery of your chosen instrument or voice, while deepening your knowledge of repertoire and performance
practice. This degree may be taken in any of the Conservatorium’s instrumental areas, including orchestral and solo instruments, early music and jazz.
Page 90

Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
semester(s)
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Science

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 079224J 7.0 (7.0) Feb 4 72000


Study to become a registered veterinarian with the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Our internationally accredited degree will turn you into a
career-ready vet, with the skills to work in managing animal health and disease in Australia and around the world.

Graduate Diploma in Science (Research) 012846K 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1 54000


This degree is a springboard from undergraduate into higher research degrees. Whether you want to step up to a master’s degree or go all the way
with a PhD, this one-year degree is a pathway for admission into scientific research courses.

Master of Agriculture and Environment 084693D 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 50500
This degree trains you to solve some of the world's biggest challenges relating to food security, water and climate change. With significant
professional experience in the lab and out in the field, you’ll be ready to contribute to a $150-billion-a-year sector.

Master of Clinical Psychology 082878M 7.0 (7.0) Feb 2 54000


You'll gain the knowledge and practical experience to work as a professional clinical psychologist. By the end of this accredited degree, you will
have the highly developed knowledge base and strong clinical skills needed to work as a professional clinical psychologist in a range of clinical and
community settings.

Master of Environmental Science 082877A 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000


This degree is a launchpad into leadership for professionals in the environmental sector. The degree draws on a wide range of science-based
disciplines and applications, from ecology to solar power, and analytical chemistry to geomorphology.

Master of Environmental Science and Law 083651M 7.0 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000
As a graduate of this degree, you will have a practical and theoretical background in all aspects of environmental science and environmental law,
which opens doors to careers in environmental management and policy development.

Master of Marine Science and Management 083318B 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000
In this degree, you will be taught by world-renowned experts in some of the most significant coastal locations in the country, undertake hands-on
work at incredible aquatic field sites, and gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to work in the multidisciplinary field of marine science.

Master of Mathematical Sciences 097035J 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 2 54000


This degree is designed to give you deep training in mathematical sciences and also acts as a pathway to a research degree. You can focus your
studies on mathematics, statistics, financial mathematics and statistics, or data science.

Master of Medical Physics 050097E 6.5 (6.0) Feb 1.5 54000


This degree will set you on the path to becoming a working medical physicist in Australia. This entry-level qualification will give you the expertise to
work within clinical settings including cancer treatment, diagnostic imaging, medical electronics and more.

Master of Science in Coaching Psychology 074185G 7.5 (6.0) Feb 1 54000


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 degree will give you the skills to enhance the productivity and quality of life of individuals, organisations and the broader community.

Master of Sustainability 068694C 6.5 (6.0) Feb/Jul 1.5 54000


By tackling key global issues, this degree will equip you to further your career. You'll gain knowledge about energy conservation, population health,
food security, sustainability policy, and sustainability analysis tools.
Postgraduate courses
Page 91

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
Postgraduate
coursework courses
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information below relates to Courses not available for full-time Double degree progression
the courses listed in the tables from study and/or onshore requirements
pages 78-91. The University of Sydney also offers Double degrees have progression
The information published in a range of courses that may be requirements that must be satisfied
these tables is correct at the time available to international students before you can be admitted to
of publication for entry in 2023 who are not on a student visa. For your second degree. For important
and may be subject to change. For example, courses offered in online information on progression rules,
the latest information, including mode are available to international check your faculty handbook at
admission criteria, course structure students from their home country. − sydney.edu.au/handbooks
and availability, refer to the relevant Some courses offered online
course at sydney.edu.au/courses also include intensive study Key to the table
periods onshore. English – IELTS Academic
Courses available for full-time International students in The first score is the overall score
study onshore Australia who are not on a student required, the second score(s) (in
The postgraduate courses listed on visa, depending on their visa type, brackets) is the minimum score
pages 78-91 are CRICOS-registered may also be eligible to undertake required in each component (L
and available to international courses that are not offered for Listening, R for Reading, S for
students who intend to study full full time onshore or are not Speaking, W for Writing).
time in Australia on a student CRICOS-registered. Some CRICOS- For information on other
visa. For more information on registered courses offered onshore English language tests and
CRICOS‑registered degrees, visit also have an online mode available requirements, visit
the CRICOS register. to non-student visa applicants. For
− sydney.edu.au/study/
− cricos.education.gov.au more information, visit
english-reqs
− sydney.edu.au/courses
Several of the courses offered as
master’s degrees are also available
as graduate certificates or graduate
diplomas. For more information on
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

these options, visit


− sydney.edu.au/courses
Page 92
Page 93 Postgraduate courses
How to apply
POSTGRADUATE COURSEWORK

11 22

CHOOSE CHECK THE ADMISSION


YOUR COURSE CRITERIA FOR THE COURSE
At the University of Sydney, Admission to the University Inherent requirements
we give you the flexibility to of Sydney is competitive and A range of courses in areas such
combine study areas from based on meeting specific as education, health, medicine
more than 450 options to admission criteria. and veterinary medicine, also have
create the degree that’s inherent requirements that you
right for you. Explore your Academic requirements need to consider when making
options at: Admission to most postgraduate your course selection. While they
− sydney.edu.au/courses degrees require a recognised are not an admission requirement,
tertiary qualification such as a you need to be able to meet these
bachelor's degree and, in some requirements to successfully
cases, relevant work experience complete your course. For more
and other prerequisites. information, visit
− sydney.edu.au/students/
Additional admission criteria inherent-requirements
For some courses, including
business, clinical psychology, Assumed knowledge
education, dentistry, medicine, For some postgraduate courses,
music, nursing, veterinary we expect you to have a certain
medicine and visual arts, there level of knowledge in specific
may be additional admission areas of study. This information
criteria, such as a standardised will be available on the relevant
admission test (eg, GAMSAT, MCAT), course page.
audition, interview, portfolio or
personal statement of motivation. English language requirements
For details, see the relevant Depending on your educational
course page. background and country of origin,
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

− sydney.edu.au/courses you may need to provide evidence


of your English proficiency to
be able to study with us. For
details, see
− sydney.edu.au/study/
english-reqs

Courses with external registration


or accreditation may have separate
English requirements in addition to
the University’s requirements. For
details, check the course page at
− sydney.edu.au/courses
Page 94
3
3

SUBMIT YOUR
APPLICATION
As an international student, you should
apply as early as possible to allow time for
visa and travel arrangements. You should WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
apply direct to the University at
− sydney.edu.au/courses 4. You will receive a response
– either an unconditional
Application deadlines vary by offer if your application
course. Check our website for specific is successful, or a
closing dates. conditional offer if you are
A $125 application processing required to satisfy certain
fee applies. The application processing admission criteria.
fee will increase to $150 with effect from
1 October, 2022. 5. Accept your
unconditional offer.
For personalised advice:
− talk to our regional experts: 6. Pay your fees – semester
sydney.edu.au/study/regional-contacts tuition fee plus Overseas
Student Health Cover (OSHC)
− or apply through a University of Sydney
– and receive an electronic
approved agent (representative):
Confirmation of Enrolment
sydney.edu.au/study/overseas-agents
(eCoE), the document
needed for visa application.

7. Apply for your student visa


and make necessary travel
arrangements.

8. Enrol online in your


course (includes selecting
your subjects).
Postgraduate courses

9. Arrive in time for orientation,


welcome activities and
course commencement!

For more information, visit


sydney.edu.au/study/
how-to-apply/international-
students.html
Page 95
Page 96 sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide
Postgraduate
research courses

research periods

Year 1 tuition fee


(A$)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Architecture, design and planning (Research)

Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture, Design and Planning) 003519M 7.0 (6.0) Mar/Jul 3–4 45500
The degree of Doctor of Philosophy may be undertaken across the faculty's active research areas: architectural design; architectural theory
and history; architectural science; design lab; and urbanism. This research degree is awarded for a thesis considered to be a substantial, original
contribution to knowledge in one of these areas.

Master of Philosophy (Architecture, Design and Planning) 000685K 7.0 (6.0) Mar/Jul 1–2 46000
This master’s degree by research allows you to undertake research and advanced specialisation in any of the faculty's active research areas:
architectural design; architectural theory and history; architectural science; design lab; and urbanism. Admission criteria include a bachelor’s
degree with first- or second-class honours in a relevant discipline.

Arts and social sciences (Research)


The following list is inclusive of the research degree options also available for the areas of economics, and education and social work.

Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Social Sciences) 0100200 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul 3–4 45500
The Doctor of Philosophy allows you to undertake research in a field of the faculty’s expertise, culminating in a thesis of up to 80,000 words.
We offer supervision in visual arts and art history; archaeology and classics; diverse languages and their cultures; economics; English language
and literature; ancient, medieval and modern history; philosophy; the global political economy and international governance; sociology and
cultural studies; media and communications; and education and social work.

Master of Arts (Research) 050922K 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul 1–2 45500


The Master of Arts (Research) is designed to help you pursue your passion for research in a range of subject areas, by research and thesis only,
or by a combination of thesis and coursework through the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. You will develop advanced skills including critical
thinking, data interpretation and analysis, and project management, as well as communication and problem-solving.

Master of Education (Research) 105726M 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul 1-2 46000


This degree offers advanced training in education research and provides a research pathway to doctoral research in education. It is designed for
people who wish to undertake a research degree, but not one of the length and scale of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy
(MPhil). It is also applicable for those who wish to enrol in a PhD in the future, but lack either an honours year or a degree that would permit them
direct admission.

Master of Fine Arts 068924E 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul 2 41000


Postgraduate courses

The Master of Fine Arts by research gives you the opportunity to develop your art practice within the structure of a research culture. You will
build on practice by investigating a proposed area of research and will be encouraged to produce work of an original and speculative nature. Your
research supervisor will provide personalised and dedicated attention to the development of your research outcomes.

Master of Philosophy (Arts and Social Sciences) 009061C 6.5 (6.0) Mar/Jul 1–2 45500
Research can be undertaken across a diverse range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, embracing traditional, emerging and
cross-disciplinary subjects. Candidates for this degree will research and write a thesis of 30,000 to 40,000 words on an approved topic under the
supervision of a member of the academic staff.
Page 97

Jan = January, Mar = March, Jul = July, Oct = October


##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
research periods

Year 1 tuition fee


(A$)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Business (Research)

Doctor of Philosophy (Business) 000704A 7.0 (6.5) Mar/Jul 3–4 51000


This degree may be undertaken in any Business discipline, within one of our research centres, and/or in association with one of our dynamic
research groups. The degree requires the satisfactory completion of selected coursework units of study and a research thesis of 80,000 words on
an approved topic, under the supervision of an academic panel.

Master of Philosophy (Business) 019835A 7.0 (6.5) Mar/Jul 1–2 51000


This degree takes at least one year of full-time study to complete, during which candidates undertake approved research and write a thesis of up to
50,000 words.

Engineering and computer science (Research)

Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) 000703B 6.5 (6.0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 3–4 51000


The Doctor of Philosophy program involves preparing a thesis that will make a substantial and original contribution to the specific subject area.
You will undertake specialist units of study and multidisciplinary research across the broad areas of engineering and computer science, centred
on key themes including data science and computer engineering; robotics and intelligent systems; the Internet of Things; healthcare engineering;
energy, resources and the environment; complex systems; food enginomics; and infrastructure and transport. The degree is awarded if your thesis
is considered to be a substantial and original contribution to the subject concerned.

Master of Philosophy (Engineering) 061790D 6.5 (6.0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 1–2 51000


The Master of Philosophy program involves preparing a thesis that will make an original contribution to the specific subject area. You will undertake
specialist units of study and multidisciplinary research across the broad areas of engineering and computer science, centred on key themes
including data science and computer engineering; robotics and intelligent systems; the Internet of Things; healthcare engineering; energy,
resources and the environment; complex systems; food enginomics; and infrastructure and transport.

Law (Research)

Doctor of Philosophy (Law) 006450C 7.0 (6.0) Mar/Jul 3–4 51000


The Doctor of Philosophy at Sydney Law School equips you for careers in advanced research, policy development, public service, tertiary teaching
and professional leadership. You will benefit from a vibrant and dynamic research culture and engage with internationally renowned academic and
research staff who are experts across a range of fields.

Master of Criminology (Research) 016238B 7.0 (6.0) Mar/Jul 1–2 51000


The Master of Criminology by research enables you to further explore aspects involving criminal law, forensic psychiatry, drug policy and the
law, gender and race relations, youth and crime, policing in society, and other social and cultural aspects of criminal justice. Your 50,000-word
supervised thesis must make a substantial contribution to the knowledge of the subject concerned.

Master of Laws (Research) 008408M 7.0 (6.0) Mar/Jul 1–2 51000


The Master of Laws by research equips you for careers in advanced research, policy development, public service, tertiary teaching and professional
leadership. It will enable you to acquire and develop sophisticated research and analysis skills, honed through work on a topic of your choice that
expands legal thinking and understanding. Your 50,000-word supervised thesis must make a substantial contribution to the knowledge of the
subject concerned.
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

Medicine and health (Research)

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine and Health) 0100244 7.0 (7.0) Mar/Jul/Oct 3-4 51000
The Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Medicine and Health will allow you to pursue innovative research across a number of areas in which
the faculty has expertise, culminating in the submission of an 80,000-word thesis. You can undertake research in the following areas: medicine,
dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, medical sciences, public health, health sciences and allied health.

Master of Philosophy (Medicine and Health) 057895G 7.0 (7.0) Mar/Jul/Oct 1-2 51000
The Master of Philosophy in the Faculty of Medicine and Health will allow you to pursue innovative research across a range of areas in which the
faculty has expertise. You can undertake research in the following areas: medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, medical sciences, public health,
health sciences and allied health.
Page 98

Jan = January, Mar = March, Jul = July, Oct = October


research periods

Year 1 tuition fee


(A$)/1.0 EFTSL##
2023 indicative
English – IELTS

Commencing
Academic

Duration
CRICOS

(years)
Course name

Music (Research)

Doctor of Musical Arts 061144A 7.0 (6.5) Mar/Jul 3–4 41000


The Doctor of Musical Arts is a professional doctorate in music performance, conducting or composition, and is open to highly talented and skilled
musicians with strong scholarly abilities. The course will suit candidates with a research background who wish to enhance their skills while taking
advantage of the exceptional teaching available at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Doctor of Philosophy (Music) 039863J 7.0 (6.5) Mar/July 3–4 45500


This degree is undertaken as a supervised research project in composition, musicology, music education, performance and interdisciplinary
applied research topic areas. PhD requirements vary between disciplines and may comprise a thesis of up to 80,000 words; or a thesis comprising a
dissertation that includes a critical and theoretical discussion together with a substantial body of creative work.

Master of Music (Composition) 019178G 7.0 (6.5) Mar/Jul 1–2 41000


With several of Australia’s finest composers on staff at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and amid outstanding facilities, you can compose
ambitious music in a range of media, from instrumental and vocal to electronic and electroacoustic music. This degree facilitates the development
of advanced compositional skills, moving beyond the technical and aesthetic scope and complexity of your undergraduate degree. During this
degree you will complete a substantial portfolio of compositions and a research thesis.

Master of Music (Music Education) 008454E 7.0 (6.5) Mar/Jul 1–2 41000
Music educators train the musicians of tomorrow and our research students in this degree investigate early childhood through to school and
university pedagogy, studio teaching, community music activity, popular music, special education and non-notated music traditions. This degree
aims to foster research skill development in diverse areas of music education through research seminars, data collection and the writing of a thesis.

Master of Music (Musicology) 019180B 7.0 (6.5) Mar/Jul 1–2 41000


This degree will inspire you to develop your skills as an independent music researcher and support you to communicate your research in a thesis.
Join our researchers in areas such as historical musicology, ethnomusicology, empirical musicology, popular music studies and more.

Master of Music (Performance) 007448M 7.0 (6.5) Mar/Jul 1–2 41000


The Master of Music (Performance) provides a unique opportunity to develop high-level skills in the production of research-based creative work in
music performance. The final thesis embodying the results of your research will include a final creative work presentation and a written dissertation
of 10,000 to 20,000 words.

Science (Research)

Doctor of Philosophy (Science) 000722K 6.5 (6.0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 3–4 51000


The Doctor of Philosophy allows you to undertake research in a field of the faculty's expertise, culminating in a thesis of up to 80,000 words.
You will develop advanced skills including critical thinking, data interpretation and analysis, and project management, as well as communication
and problem-solving. This degree enables research across agriculture, chemistry, geosciences, history and philosophy of science, life and
environmental sciences, mathematics and statistics, psychology or veterinary science.

Master of Philosophy (Science) 086400F 6.5 (6.0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 1-2 51000


The Master of Philosophy allows you to undertake research in a field of the faculty's expertise, culminating in a thesis of up to 50,000 words.
You will develop advanced skills including critical thinking, data interpretation and analysis, and project management, as well as communication
and problem-solving. This degree enables research across the same disciplines as the Doctor of Philosophy (Science).
Postgraduate courses
Page 99

##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 103.
How to apply
POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH

11 22 3

DETERMINE YOUR DEVELOP YOUR FUNDING YOUR


ELIGIBILITY AND A RESEARCH RESEARCH STUDY
SUITABLE COURSE PROPOSAL AND
FIND A SUPERVISOR
Choose from our range You will need to develop an For international students,
of research degrees, initial research proposal. tuition fees are applicable.
and check the admission Carefully consider the Scholarships and awards
criteria to make sure you subject of your research can be a big help in funding
are eligible. and find out if your interests your research or helping
The most important align with any potential you with living costs while
criteria in assessing supervisors. This is your you do your research. Some
eligibility is your opportunity to explain your scholarships and awards are
previous research research ideas, describe specific to a research project
experience (eg, through your academic background or discipline, and many are
an honours pathway) and showcase your previous assessed on academic merit
and your undergraduate research experience. and research potential.
performance.
− sydney.edu.au/study/ Search for potential Search for scholarships:
pg-research academic supervisors: − sydney.edu.au/
− sydney.edu.au/honours − sydney.edu.au/ scholarships/international/
find-a-researcher postgraduate-research.
html
Browse current research
opportunities:
− sydney.edu.au/research/
search
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

How to write a research


proposal:
− sydney.edu.au/
phd-research-proposal

For more information on the application process and additional


Page 100

admission requirements, visit


- sydney.edu.au/pg-research-req
3
4

SUBMIT YOUR
APPLICATION

Once you have secured a research English language requirements


supervisor and finalised your Depending on your educational
research proposal, you can: background and country of origin,
− apply directly through our you may need to provide evidence
website sydney.edu.au/courses, of your English language proficiency
or to be able to study with us. Application dates
− engage with one of our regional We encourage you
For details, see to apply well ahead
experts sydney.edu.au/study/
sydney.edu.au/study/english-reqs of time, even before
regional-contacts,
or completion of your
Academic requirements current qualifying
− engage with an authorised To be eligible for admission to a degree. Applications
overseas agent sydney.edu. postgraduate research degree, are open all year round
au/study/overseas-agents you need to show sufficient prior and we offer four
research experience and capability, research periods each
You will need to include the such as: year when you can start
following documents:
− a bachelor’s degree with first or your study depending
− Final research proposal upper second-class honours, or on the course. The
− Official academic transcripts − a master’s degree by main research periods
− English language proficiency, coursework, performed to commence in are
depending on your qualifications at a high academic research period 2
and country of origin standard, which includes (March) and research
a substantial component period 3 (July).
− CV or resume
of original research, or
− Evidence of an academic For key research
staff member's agreement − an equivalent qualification
dates, visit
to supervise you that demonstrates research
sydney.edu.au/study/
experience, excellence
− Two referee reports admissions-timeline
Postgraduate courses

and capability.
− A portfolio of work or audition
arrangement, if required. For more information on
the application process and
additional faculty admission
requirements, visit
sydney.edu.au/pg-research-req
Page 101
Application advice
POSTGRADUATE

As an international student, there are several important things you need


to know about the application and enrolment process.

An international student is anyone Student visa How to apply for credit


who is not an Australian or New As an international student When you’re applying for admission
Zealand citizen (including dual studying in Australia, you need to directly to the University, you'll be
citizens), permanent resident of hold a valid Australian visa for the asked as part of your application if
Australia or holder of a permanent duration of your study in Sydney. you want to apply for recognition of
Australian humanitarian visa. If you It is important that you are familiar prior learning or credit for previous
are a dual citizen holding Australian with the conditions of your visa, study. If you tick yes, you’ll receive
or New Zealand citizenship, and especially if you are considering an email with information about
citizenship of another country, making any changes to your how to log in to Sydney Student and
you are not an international university enrolment. submit an application for credit.
student and you will be assessed As a student visa holder, you Information about completing
for admission as an Australian should also be aware of the your credit application and the
domestic student. Education Services for Overseas supporting documents required,
Students (ESOS) framework, such as unit of study descriptions
Mandatory work requirements established by the Australian and academic transcripts, will be
Some courses have a mandatory Government to ensure that made available during the credit
work component that must universities deliver quality application process. If your credit
be completed as part of the education and a high level of care application is successful, you will
course. For courses which have to international students. receive an updated offer with
a registered mandatory work − sydney.edu.au/student-visas credit. You may either accept or
requirement, this will not count decline the credit once you accept
towards your student visa work Recognition of prior learning your offer to study with us.
limits. To find out if your course has Recognition of prior learning (RPL) For more information on RPL/
a mandatory work component, visit is when your previous studies credit and how to apply for credit:
− sydney.edu.au/courses or professional experience is − sydney.edu.au/study/rpl
recognised and counted towards
your current degree. The University International articulation
of Sydney recognises that students pathways
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

commence their studies with The University of Sydney has a


different levels, areas and forms of range of international articulation
prior learning. pathway arrangements with
RPL can be granted as specific selected overseas universities.
credit, non-specific credit in a These formal arrangements can
given discipline, reduced volume of help fast-track your studies by
learning (RVL) or a waiver. The type providing you with credit towards
of credit you may be granted will your Sydney degree.
be determined by the course you − sydney.edu.au/study/
are enrolled in at the University and international-articulation
the level, content and completion
status of your previous studies.
In some cases, RPL can help fast-
track your course by reducing the
Page 102

course duration or the credit points


required to complete the course.
Fees and costs
POSTGRADUATE

Tuition fees Other costs Annual review


Tuition fees vary between courses On top of tuition fees, you should All tuition fees and the Student
and the year in which you study. budget for: Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF)
Look up your course on pages − additional course costs, are subject to annual reviews (and
78-91 to see the indicative tuition which may be substantial and indexation, when required) and
fees for study beginning in 2023. may include (but may not be will increase for each year of your
Tuition fees in this guide are: limited to) course-specific study, effective at the start of each
− quoted in Australian dollars materials and textbooks, tools calendar year.

− based on a full-time student and protective clothing


Payment methods
enrolment load of 48 credit − sydney.edu.au/
When you receive an offer, you
points per year, or 1.0 additional-course-costs
will be required to make an
Equivalent Full‑Time Student − the annual Student Services initial payment equal to your first
Load (1.0 EFTSL) unless and Amenities Fee (SSAF), semester of tuition fees to formally
otherwise indicated* which is up to A$315 in 2022 secure your place. Your offer letter
− exclusive of the cost of and is indexed annually for will include further details.
textbooks, additional course the duration of your course There are several ways you can
costs, health insurance or − sydney.edu.au/ssaf pay the fees that apply to your
living expenses such as food study, including by credit card
− Overseas Student Health
and accommodation and bank transfer. A surcharge of
Cover (OSHC), an Australian
− exclusive of the Student Services Government requirement for between 0.24% to 2.90% will apply
and Amenities Fee (SSAF) which student visa holders for the full depending on the card type used
was introduced by the Australian duration of the student visa (subject to review and change). Find
Government to fund university out more about payment methods,
− sydney.edu.au/study/oshc
services and support programs. surcharge details as well as refund
− living expenses, including procedures and policies:
* If your study load for the year is accommodation, transport,
more or less than 1.0 EFTSL, your − sydney.edu.au/study/
tuition fee will differ. food and other living expenses.
paying-your-fees
− sydney.edu.au/study/
Estimating the total tuition fee living-costs
For courses that are longer than
one year, we are unable to provide
you with a precise indication of
tuition fees beyond your 2023
Postgraduate courses

tuition fee. Tuition fees increase


and are published annually. Please
refer to the relevant course on our
website for updated tuition fees in
future years.
− sydney.edu.au/courses

A full glossary of terms


Page 103

is available at:
sydney.edu.au/students/glossary
Important dates
FOR 2023

February 2021 – Application deadlines vary and for some courses can be a year in advance.
January 2022 Visit our website for course-specific dates: sydney.edu.au/courses

Open Day in Sydney* sydney.edu.au/open-day
Summer holiday
August 2022
For international events through the year, see
sydney.edu.au/international-events

Orientation and welcome events takes place the weeks leading to the
start of lectures in Semester 1. It's a great way to get to know your faculty,
teaching staff and fellow students before classes begin.
Visit sydney.edu.au/orientation

Semester 1 begins February 2023


January - Some courses have an earlier start. Check specific dates at
February 2023 sydney.edu.au/courses
Semester one
February - June Once classes start, you have two weeks to try out different subjects
Autumn (depending on the flexibility within your degree), as long as you finalise your
enrolment no later than the Friday of Week 2.

Research period 1 begins

If you change your mind about a unit of study, you can still withdraw
without academic penalty. This usually falls on the last day of March.
March 2023
Research period 2 begins

Study vacation: a week during May/June


Examination period: June
June May – Semester ends: end of June
exam period June 2023
Applications close for the Semester 2 intake. To see which degrees are
open for mid-year entry, visit sydney.edu.au/courses

Research period 3 begins


Winter holiday July 2023
Some faculties and University schools host welcome events in the weeks
leading to the start of lectures in Semester 2.

Semester 2 begins July 2023


Some courses have an earlier start. Check specific dates at
sydney.edu.au – 2023 International Guide

sydney.edu.au/courses

Semester two July 2023 You can try out different units of study before finalising your enrolment
July - December at the end of the second week of semester.
Spring
You can withdraw from a unit of study without academic penalty.
This usually falls on the last day of August.

October 2023 Research period 4 begins

Study vacation: a week during November


November
November 2023 Examination period: November
exam period
Semester ends: end of November

Summer holiday
December 2023

Page 104

Dates are subject to change. For the latest information, including withdrawal deadlines, visit sydney.edu.au/dates
* Depending on the COVID-19 situation, alternative arrangements may be made for Open Day. Check our website: sydney.edu.au/open-day
2023
Join us in our overseas
or virtual events to find
out how you can begin

International
your journey to Sydney.

sydney.edu.au/
international-events

Chat to our current


international students
from 15 countries. Find
out what life at our
University is really like.
sydney.edu.au/study/
chat-with-our-students

events
Contact us
sydney.edu.au/contact-us
1800 SYD UNI (1800 793 864)
+61 2 8627 0010 (outside Australia)

Share the excitement


#USYD23
@Sydney_Uni

WeChat:

CRICOS 00026A

Produced by Marketing and


Communications, the University
of Sydney, June 2022.
The University reserves the
right to make alterations to
any information contained within
this publication without notice.

22/8833 (12 December 2022)

You might also like