Usyd International Guide
Usyd International Guide
Usyd International Guide
Guide 2024
Leadership for good
starts here
2024
Join Why choose Sydney? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02
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University life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .04
Student support services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .06
Funding your studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .07
Careers and employability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08
Our global alumni community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .09
Our campuses and teaching locations . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Student accommodation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Centre for English Teaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Preparation programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
of study
Arts and social sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Education and social work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Engineering and computer science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Medicine and health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
study
Building your degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Follow your interests, all of them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Which career is right for you? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Undergraduate courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
2024 Admissions Guide for international students . . .58
Table notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
How to apply - undergraduate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Fees and costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
study
Postgraduate coursework courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
How to apply - postgraduate coursework . . . . . . . . . .94
Our research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Postgraduate research courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
How to apply - postgraduate research . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Fees and costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
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International events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
We recognise and pay respect to the Elders and communities – past, present, and emerging – of the lands
that the University of Sydney's campuses stand on. For thousands of years they have shared and exchanged
knowledges across innumerable generations for the benefit of all.
Why choose
Sydney?
Start your leadership journey and create a
future with impact .
02
1 st
in Australia for
graduate employability*
4 th
in the world for
graduate employability*
41 st
overall in world
university rankings**
100+
majors and minors to
250+
international
260+
clubs and societies
420K+
alumni forming an
pursue your interests exchange partners and to enrich your student influential worldwide
across disciplines one of the largest student experience network
mobility programs
in Australia***
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University life
University is about so much more than just what
happens in the classroom – so make the most of it!
Expand your university experience with our 260+ 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, so you’ll be able to make friends from all around
the world . And our co-curricular activities offer a diverse, supportive and
vibrant student experience for you to gain new skills, develop your hobbies –
and have fun!
Learn more about student life at:
− sydney .edu .au/student-life
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Student support services
When you join us at the University of Sydney, you’ll have plenty of
help in all areas of student life . Here are just a few of the ways we
support your health, wellbeing and academic achievement .*
− Adjusting to student life − Online learning resources − Help with essential living costs
and study-related expenses
− Opportunities to meet − One-to-one coaching
fellow students and staff
− Information about available
support services
Health and physical wellbeing
Academic learning support
− Doctors
− Bridging courses
− Dentists
− Academic language workshops
Disability and − Optometrists
− Mathematics learning support
accessibility services − Physiotherapists
− Online learning resources
− Accessible buildings − Pharmacists
and facilities − One-to-one consultations
− Childcare information
− Assistive technologies − Peer programs
− Alternative formatting
− Lecture support
− Academic adjustments Mental health
Career support
− Clinical psychologists
− International student career
and counsellors
development program
− Mental health support services
− Support with transition to
Accommodation − Workshops for success
the Australian workplace
− Residential colleges
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More information
More information about our student
support services is available at: * Some of these services involve fees or
other costs.
− sydney .edu .au/learning-support
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Funding
your studies
Faculty scholarships
We also offer faculty-specific scholarships
for international students, depending on your
Faculty or University School.
Abhishek Handa
Master of Management (CEMS) (2021)
Home country: India
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Careers and employability
BECOME ONE OF AUSTRALIA’S MOST EMPLOYABLE GRADUATES*
− You’ll have access to a range of industry − Sydney Knowledge Hub is our on-
and community projects where you can campus research commercialisation
collaborate and network with leading and industry engagement hub, enabling
organisations while gaining authentic our students and researchers to build
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Our global alumni community
When you study at the University of Sydney, you’re joining a
network of over 420,000 alumni spread across more than
200 countries and regions around the world .
USA Pakistan
Jane Sloane, Senior Director, Dr Najeeb Soomro, Chief Medical
Women’s Empowerment and Officer at Pakistan Cricket Board
Gender Equality at The Asia Master of International Public Health
Foundation USA
Master of Social Justice Read Najeeb’s story
(Peace and Conflict Studies)
Hong Kong
Suhanya Raffel, Museum Director
at M+ Hong Kong
Bachelor of Arts (Art History) and
Singapore Graduate Diploma in Museum Studies
Patrick Grove, Co-Founder and
CEO at Catcha Group Singapore Read Suhanya’s story
Bachelor of Commerce
Germany
André Bauer, Spacecraft Operations Engineer at DLR
(German Aerospace Centre)
Bachelor of Engineering Honours
Join us
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Note: All accommodation fees listed here are in Australian dollars. They are intended as a guide only, and are based on 2023
fees for new students. These fees are correct at the time of printing to the best of the University’s knowledge but 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 have 52-week contracts, while others only provide accommodation during semester.
For current information, see sydney.edu.au/accommodation
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Centre for English Teaching
The Centre for English Teaching (CET) offers English language
courses and academic skills programs to prepare you for university .
Achieve your goals in English language learning, Direct Entry Courses (DEC)
academic skills development, or teacher training in The Direct Entry Course (DEC) (CRICOS
a supportive face-to-face or online environment . 083314F) is a tailored on-campus program
Learn more about CET programs: which helps you develop your English and
− sydney .edu .au/cet/ academic skills before commencing a degree at
an Australian university .
CET offers Gain entry to your degree at the University
of Sydney and build peer networks through
− highly qualified and experienced teaching staff
our Direct Entry Course . You can package your
− co-curricular activities degree studies with a Direct Entry Course to
− academic and wellbeing support ensure your success at university .
− four hours of interactive in-class learning per day Learn more about DEC:
Target IELTS
Choosing the right
Direct Entry Course (DEC) 6 6.5 7 7.5
Conditions
X DEC 36 X X DEC 25 X
− No more than 1 .5 bands below degree entry requirement overall . − No more than 1 band below degree entry requirement overall .
− For students requiring 6 .5 overall, no more than 1 .5 bands − No more than 1 .5 bands below degree
below degree entry requirement in any skill . entry requirement in any skill .
− For students requiring 7 or more overall, no more than 1 band below degree − For students requiring 7 or more in every skill, no more
entry requirement in any skill but a minimum of 5 .5 in reading and listening . than 1 band below degree entry requirement in any skills .
14 * The University accepts IELTS, PTE, CAE and TOEFL for recognition of English language entry requirements.
IELTS (or equivalent) entry requirements for DEC courses are subject to change without notice.
Preparation programs
These university preparation programs – also known as enabling courses
– offer alternative pathways to university admission while providing strong
academic foundations that enable you to thrive in your university studies .
Delivered on behalf of the Academic and personal support High Achievers Preparation
University of Sydney by Navitas Taylors College staff will assist you Program (HAPP)
(trading as Taylors College, with settling in to life in Australia, This accelerated program is
CRICOS Provider Code: 01682E), while also supporting you to designed for high-achieving
these programs are ideal for achieve your academic goals . The students who have excellent
international students who do not Academic Support team will help academic results and English skills,
have the existing qualifications or you with any academic issues, but just missed out on direct entry
grades to gain direct admission to while their Student Support and to the University . This program
a degree course at the University Experience Team will help you with will fast-track you into the first
of Sydney . any personal issues relating to your year of a bachelor’s degree at
They have been designed by the health and wellbeing . the University within 3 .5 months,
University to include subjects that with dedicated mentoring to
prepare you for your university The University of Sydney familiarise you with the University
studies, as well as other subjects of Foundation Program (USFP) and keep you on track for success .
wider interest to you . This program is available in This program is available only for
If you successfully complete Extended, Standard and Intensive certain international qualifications .
your preparation program formats . This means you can Intake for this course is
and meet all other admission complete the program in as little as follows:
requirements of your chosen as 40 weeks or up to 75 weeks, − 14-week program (CRICOS
course, you will be offered a place depending on your abilities and Course Code: 089556F)
at the University . Some courses preference . commences in September .
have limited numbers of places Intakes are as follows:
available, so admission may also be − 75-week Extended Program For more information, visit
dependent on availability of places . (CRICOS Course Code: 048302A) − www .taylorssydney .edu .au/
commences in January and July programs/the-high-achievers-
A quality teaching and
− 52-week Standard Program preparation-program
learning experience
(CRICOS Course Code: 022310D)
The University oversees the How to apply
commences in January and July
delivery of these programs, as
− 40-week Intensive Program − www .taylorssydney .edu .au/
well as the student experience,
(CRICOS Course Code: how-to-apply
progression and outcomes
– so you’re assured of the 036126M) commences in
highest-quality teaching and April and October .
learning experience and the
best preparation for your For more information, visit
university studies . − www .taylorssydney .edu .au/
programs/the-university-of-
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sydney-foundation-program
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“I believe diversity
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is something that’s
celebrated at the
University of Sydney.
Every student is
encouraged to achieve
their potential.”
Sarea Bhar
Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Marketing)
Home country: Australia
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2024
University study isn’t just
about gaining credentials
– it’s about investing your
time to discover what you
really love doing .
of study
Areas
Architecture, design and planning
experience through
our extensive network
of industry partners.
* QS World University
Rankings by Subject 2023
Luis Philippsen
Master of Architecture (2022)
Home country: Germany
18
Arts and social sciences
Akhilla Ashok
MBA
Home country: India
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We're in the top 1% of business Business School We’re ranked 1st
% schools worldwide with triple alumni in Australia for
crown accreditation* and the worldwide our Master of
only Australian business school Management**
with CEMS membership. and MBA.***
Economics is a fascinating
and diverse discipline . This
important field addresses
a range of issues that we
face in modern life, playing
a central role in shaping
our society at every level .
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Education and social work
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22
Engineering and computer science
Our fantastic new
multimillion-dollar
engineering and technology
precinct includes unique
student learning spaces.
Josephine Antonio
Bachelor of Advanced Computing
Home country: Indonesia
Areas of study
2 nd $
200 M
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We’re ranked second We’ve invested more than You’ll gain professional
in Australia and 29th $200m into our facilities, experience through our award-
globally for computer including new study spaces and winning programs and network
science and engineering.* cutting-edge research labs. of 1200+ industry partners.
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Medicine and health
Dr Najeeb Soomro
Chief Medical Officer, Pakistan Cricket Board
Master of International Public Health (2021)
Areas of study
top
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We’re ranked in the top 25 You’ll learn in our Gain hands-on
worldwide for medicine, new state-of-the- experience through
nursing, anatomy and art Susan Wakil our network of clinical
physiology, pharmacy and Health Building. placements across eight
sports-related subjects.* major health districts.
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Music
for studying music in the Asia-Pacific region. You’ll my craving for limitless self-
have plenty of opportunities to perform or to have expression that catalyses my
your work performed or recorded. As part of your introspective journey of self-
studies you’ll also have extensive opportunities to discovery. It has been a wonderful
rehearse and perform with some of our ensembles experience for me.”
led by industry experts, including our Symphony
Orchestra, Wind Symphony, Choir, Jazz Big Band, Noriko Wijaya
Bachelor of Music (Performance)
Modern Music Ensemble and Early Music Ensemble. Home country: Indonesia
* Only available in the Bachelor of Music and in the Bachelor of Music degrees combined with the Bachelor of Advanced Studies
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Science
2
Learn from world-leading scientists
nd We’re ranked second in
You’ll be taught by dedicated scientific experts, Australia and and 25th in
including members of the Australian Academy of the world for life sciences
Science, Australian Research Council Fellows and and medicine.*
other prestigious prize winners . Study in world-class
facilities, including our multimillion-dollar Life, Earth
and Environmental Sciences (LEES) Building, the You’ll learn from experts
Sydney Nanoscience Hub and the world-renowned at the University of
Charles Perkins Centre . Sydney Nano Institute, the
Charles Perkins Centre
and Taronga Conservation
Society Australia.
psychologist-to-be.”
Gal Matana
Bachelor of Science Advanced
(Psychology and Neuroscience)
Home country: Israel
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“I chose the University of
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Undergraduate
courses 2024
The Sydney
undergraduate experience
The University of Apply your passions inside and − build your academic and
outside the classroom as you: leadership capabilities with our
Sydney undergraduate innovative Dalyell Scholars stream
− work with industry and
experience is like no community leaders through for high-achieving students
internships and work placements − support your career aspirations
other . Our flexible to get you job-ready, no with our unique Open Learning
degree structures matter what you study Environment (OLE), which gives
you access to a diverse range
will prepare you for − follow all your interests through
of online learning modules and
our shared pool of majors
a career that is yours and minors and gain expertise workshops to master new skills or
home in on your special interests .
to define . With more in a second field that sits
outside your primary degree
than 450 study areas,
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Building your degree
As long as you fulfil the requirements of your chosen degree, there are
many ways in which you can shape your study and uni experience .
Your degree will require you to Make your degree unique Access our Open
complete a sequence of related If your degree allows you access Learning Environment
units of study, working towards to our shared pool of majors and Some degrees allow you to
your chosen area of expertise . This minors (see page 33), you could complete units from our Open
sequence might be called a stream, choose to study a couple of units or Learning Environment (OLE),
a program or a specialisation, even an entire major or minor in a where you can extend your skills
depending on how much study field that would usually sit outside and knowledge by exploring other
it requires and/or the accepted your degree . For example, you fields of study . These short online
terminology within your field . But could enjoy learning Korean while tutorials and masterclasses boost
the most common terms you’ll hear studying science . your personal and professional
are major and minor . A major is development – and some even
usually made up of eight units of Study overseas include overseas experiences .
study, and a minor is made up of six . Through our global mobility
Some degrees have set program, you can choose to spend Get a head start on
components that you must a few weeks, a semester or even real-world experience
complete . For example, the a full year studying at an overseas Don’t forget that in addition to your
Bachelor of Psychology requires university as part of your degree . regular study, you can also build in
you to complete the Psychology internships and work placements,
Program . Other degrees are more Gain a competitive edge allowing you to start gaining real-
flexible, allowing you to select from Undertake a research project world experience while you study .
a wide range of relevant majors with an honours year, a common
and minors . Examples of this kind pathway to a PhD .
of degree are the Bachelor of Arts, − sydney .edu .au/honours
the Bachelor of Science and the
Bachelor of Commerce .
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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 .
at the University of
expertise in a second field of study and
Sydney. Moreover, students
build interdisciplinary knowledge and skills,
also get the opportunity to
preparing you for your future career .
pick a second major or a
minor from the shared pool,
allowing me to expand my
interest in subjects outside
of my chosen faculty.”
Audi Chuadri
Bachelor of Commerce
(Business Information Systems
and Finance)
Home country: Indonesia
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SHARED POOL OF MAJORS AND MINORS
Combine your primary major with a major or minor in one of the areas below .
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Which career is right for you?
We offer a wide range of courses, categorised into broad areas of study . 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
Community and
Design and family studies
technology Aboriginal Business
studies management Education
Industrial
technology Drama Business studies English
What interests you?
Business Studies
Information English Economics History
Economics
processes and
Languages
technology History English
Mathematics
Mathematics
Photography and Languages Legal studies
videography Society and
Personal
culture
Philosophy Mathematics development,
Software design health and
and development Society and Society and physical
culture culture education
Visual arts
Science
How can you combine your
passions with a career?
Front-end
Human rights Economist
developer Education policy
specialist Human resources
specialist Financial adviser
Interaction
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Journalist manager
designer Human rights
Investment advocate
Multimedia banker Human resource
Project manager
producer manager International aid
Management worker
Urban planner
Political adviser consultant Researcher
Teacher
User-experience
Social policy Marketing Social policy
(UX) designer Social worker
adviser executive adviser
you might like to study
University areas
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“I decided to study media and communications
because I’ve always loved writing and being creative.
I want to use my skills to help others share their stories
and make a difference in people’s lives.”
Lucija Stolic
Master of Communication and Media Studies
Home country: Croatia
Chemistry
Biology
Computer Agriculture
science
Chemistry
Biology
Business studies
Design and
Aircraft/
aerospace Doctor, dentist Audio engineer Analyst/data
engineer scientist
Barrister
Diagnostic Chamber/orchestral
Biomedical Judge radiographer musician Astronomer
that match your interests?
engineer
Magistrate Health manager/ Concert soloist Environmental
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Architecture, design and
Architecture, design and planning planning course details
B Design in Architecture
ATAR: 90 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 34 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)
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B Arts/B Advanced Studies
ATAR: 75 (minor only); Econometrics; Economics; Career possibilities
IB: 26 Economic Policy; Education Studies; English; Anthropologist, archaeologist, archivist, art
Entry: Feb/Jul Environmental, Agricultural and Resource historian, business administrator or manager,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single)/ Economics; European Studies; Film Studies; historian, heritage specialist, foreign affairs
4 years (combined) Financial Economics; French and Francophone and trade officer, government policy officer,
Dalyell by invitation Studies; Gender Studies; Germanic Studies; information specialist, journalist, museum
Hebrew (Modern); History; Indigenous Studies; or gallery curator, language specialist,
Assumed knowledge: Depends on
Indonesian Studies; International Comparative media and communications officer, editor or
majors or units of study chosen
Literary Studies; International Relations; Italian publisher, researcher, sociologist . This degree
Studies; Japanese Studies; Jewish Civilisation, equips you with the breadth and depth of
Programs, majors and minors Thought and Culture; Korean Studies; Latin; knowledge and the critical and analytical skills
In the B Arts, you will choose one major from Linguistics; Modern Greek Studies; Philosophy; to pursue an extensive range of established
the options below and a minor or second Political Economy; Politics; Sanskrit (minor and emerging careers . It prepares you for
major from these options or from the shared only); Socio-legal Studies; Sociology; Spanish the jobs of the future .
pool . In the B Arts/B Advanced Studies, you and Latin American Studies; Studies in Religion;
will choose one major from the list below, and Theatre and Performance Studies; Visual Arts; Combine B Arts with
a second major from the shared pool or from Writing Studies (minor only) . In the final year B Engineering Honours, B Laws, B Social Work,
the following: American Studies; Ancient Greek; of the combined degree you will undertake D Medicine, M Nursing
Ancient History; Anthropology; Arabic Language advanced coursework and a substantial real-
and Cultures; Archaeology; Art History; Asian world industry, community, entrepreneurship
Studies; Chinese Studies; Criminology; Cultural or research project, or an honours project .
Studies; Digital Cultures; Diversity Studies
Dalyell by invitation and have the opportunity to complete This degree equips you with global capability
electives from the shared pool . You’ll also have plus the breadth and depth of knowledge and
Assumed knowledge: Depends on
access to the Open Learning Environment . the critical and analytical skills to pursue an
majors or units of study chosen
You will have the opportunity to apply for extensive range of established and emerging
exchange scholarships to undertake exchange careers . It prepares you for the jobs of the
semesters, as well as opportunity for short- future with an international focus .
term study programs with our international
partners . Professional recognition
The course is an Endorsed Qualification for
In the final year of the combined degree, you the National Accreditation Authority for
will complete advanced coursework units in Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) at the
languages, multilingual projects and translation Certified Translator level . Graduates who wish
in up to three languages . to become Certified Translators will need to
take the certification test .
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Arts and social sciences
B Visual Arts
B Visual Arts/B Advanced Studies
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Career possibilities
Artist, arts writer, craftsperson, curator, digital
artist, art educator (with further tertiary
qualifications), exhibition designer, filmmaker,
illustrator, painter, product designer, sound
artist, web and multimedia designer
B Commerce
B Commerce/B Advanced Studies
ATAR: 95 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 37 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) for B Commerce/B Advanced Studies) or and broker, human resources specialist,
/4 years (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 may apply‡
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 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 business information systems analyst,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single) below, and a second major (mandatory economic analyst, economist, financial
/4 years (combined) for B Economics/B Advanced Studies) or manager, government or non-government
Dalyell by invitation a minor from the shared pool or from the organisation worker, human resource manager,
following: Economics; Econometrics; Financial industrial relations specialist, researcher,
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
Economics; Environmental, Agricultural and social policy adviser . This degree will equip
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Resource Economics . You’ll also complete you with the capabilities to develop economic
Advanced or higher units from the Open Learning Environment . and social policy and to work in fields such
In the final year of the combined degree you as business, banking, financial markets and
will undertake advanced coursework and a consulting in both the private and public
substantial real-world industry, community, sectors .
entrepreneurship or research project, or an
honours project . Combine B Economics with
B Laws
ATAR: 85 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors Additional admission criteria
IB: 31 + other admission criteria Refer to B Economics for University of See B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)
Entry: Aug (in France) Sydney-based majors . For further information on page 38 .
Duration (full time): 2 + 2 years on studies in France, including units of study,
Dalyell by application refer to the Sciences Po website: Admission to the Sciences Po dual degree is
www .sciencespo .fr/en highly competitive and determined jointly by
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
the University of Sydney and Sciences Po . For
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Career possibilities more information visit sydney .edu .au/courses
Advanced or higher Accountant, banker, business consultant,
business information systems analyst, economic
analyst, economist, financial manager, human
resourcemanager,industrialrelationsspecialist,
researcher, social policy adviser
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Education and social work work course details
Professional recognition
Australian Children’s Education and Care
Quality Authority (ACECQA)
B Education (Primary)^
ATAR: 85 + statement Programs, majors and minors placements (totalling 80 days) begin in the
IB: 31 + statement Throughout this degree you’ll take generalist second year of the course and progressively
Entry: Feb units of study in education and professional increase until the final placement, when
Duration (full time): 4 years studies, along with an interdisciplinary you will be competent to teach under
Prerequisites: NSW Education Standards unit offered by the Faculty of Arts and minimal supervision .
Authority (NESA) requirement of Band 5 in Social Sciences . The program provides
three HSC subjects, one of which must be an AITSL-recognised Primary Teaching Career possibilities
English (Standard or Advanced or ESL/EALD), Specialisation in English and the option for Teacher in primary schools, curriculum
or equivalent; and Band 4 in Mathematics advanced students to complete a Primary consultant, educational administrator,
Standard (or equivalent) or higher . Teaching Specialisation in Mathematics, educational researcher, government
Science and Technology, or Primary policy adviser
Assumed knowledge:
Languages . This degree covers all the key
For the Mathematics specialisation:
learning areas (primary subject areas), with Professional recognition
Mathematics Standard or higher
special attention to the mandatory areas of NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
For the Science specialisation:
Aboriginal education, Teaching English to
Any HSC Science subject (or equivalent)
Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and
special education . Professional experience
B Education (Secondary)
B Education/B Advanced Studies (Secondary)
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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, Judaic chemistry, drama, English, history, languages,
Studies, Languages, Linguistics, 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
to teach under minimal supervision .
B Social Work
ATAR: 75 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 26 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 service systems, domestic violence, disability, and refugee liaison officer, international
majors or 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 .
Applicants for all Bachelor of ^ NESA prerequisites for Language or Dialect (EALD) Additionally, the Bachelor of
Education degrees (except teaching degrees or equivalent): Education (Primary) requires
Early Childhood) are required The New South Wales Education - Bachelor of Education students to achieve Band 4
to complete a brief personal Standards Authority (NESA) (Health and Physical Education) in Mathematics Standard (or
statement as part of the requires students entering the - Bachelor of Education (Primary) equivalent) or higher .
application for admission . following teaching degrees to - Bachelor of Music For equivalent requirements
This requirement also applies achieve a minimum of three (Music Education) for other Australian Year
to the Bachelor of Music Band 5s in their NSW HSC, one 12 qualifications, refer to
(Music Education) . of which needs to be English the UAC website:
For more information, visit (Standard or Advanced or uac .edu .au/future-applicants/
sydney .edu .au/teacher- English as a Second Language admission-criteria/
education-personal-statement (ESL) or English as an Additional year-12-qualifications
Undergraduate courses
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Engineering and computer
Engineering and computer science science course details
B Advanced Computing
ATAR: 90 Majors information services manager, systems analyst,
IB: 34 You’ll choose one computing major from the software engineer, user experience designer,
Entry: Feb/Jul list below, with the option of also choosing web developer and manager
Duration (full time): 4 years either a second major or a minor from this list
Dalyell by invitation or from the shared pool: Computer Science, Professional recognition
Computational Data Science, Cybersecurity, This degree is accredited by the Australian
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
Software Development . You’ll also have access Computer Society . Our graduates are
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1 to the Open Learning Environment to broaden recognised internationally through the
your skills and explore other areas of study . Seoul Accord .
Transport . You may also broaden your This degree is accredited by Engineers
and Physics
studies by choosing a specialisation in Australia . Our graduates are recognised
Engineering Data Science, Innovation and internationally through the Washington Accord
Entrepreneurship, or Computer Systems . of the International Engineering Alliance .
Specialisations are optional .
Combine this degree with
Career possibilities B Arts, B Commerce, B Design in Architecture,
Aid worker; roles with airport and harbour B Laws, B Project Management, B Science
authorities, banks, construction and mining
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Engineering and computer science
and Physics
with an ATAR of 99+ (or equivalent) you may internationally through the Washington Accord
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, Roles in automated facilities, automatic B Arts, B Commerce, B Laws, B Project
Computational Engineering, Mechanical control systems, biomedical implant design, Management, B Science
Design, Thermofluids, Materials Science construction, design of automotive, undersea
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Engineering and computer science
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 may apply‡ of majors . Built Environment major units are Education programs .
offered by the University of Sydney School of
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced
Architecture, Design and Planning . You can also Combine this degree with
and/or higher (depending on major chosen);
take a project management minor in People B Engineering Honours
other assumed knowledge: Depends on major
and Change, or Project Controls .
or units of study chosen
Career possibilities
Professional and management roles in
property development, construction, mining,
events, IT, banking and finance, state or federal
government, and consultancy roles in the
engineering, water health or energy sectors
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 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: For B Arts: Depends
Public International Law, Public Law, Legal magistrate, judge, and roles in diplomacy,
on the majors or units of study chosen .
Research II . Fourth year: Administrative foreign affairs, human rights, international
For B Laws: English Advanced .
Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, relations, investment banking, journalism,
Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to management consultancy and public policy .
Property and Commercial Law, Real Property
B Commerce/B Laws
ATAR: 95 .5 Programs, majors and minors International Law A and seven elective units
IB: 38 Refer to B Commerce. Units of study for of study .
Entry: Feb B Laws: First year: Foundations of Law,
Legal Research, Torts . Second year: Civil Career possibilities
Duration (full time): 5 years
and Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Refer to B Commerce . For B Laws: Solicitor,
Dalyell by invitation Law . Third year: Torts and Contracts II, barrister, magistrate, judge, and roles in
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡ Public International Law, Public Law, Legal diplomacy, foreign affairs, human rights,
Assumed knowledge: For B Commerice: Research II . Fourth year: Administrative international relations, investment banking,
Mathematics Advanced or higher, Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, journalism, management consultancy
other assumed knowledge depends Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to and public policy .
on majors or units of study chosen . Property and Commercial Law, Real Property
For B Laws: English Advanced . and the Legal Profession . Fifth year: Private
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 B Laws: First year: Foundations of Law, of study .
Duration (full time): 5 years Legal Research, Torts . Second year: Civil
Dalyell by invitation and Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Career possibilities
Law . Third year: Torts and Contracts II, Refer to B Economics . For B Laws: Solicitor,
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
Public International Law, Public Law, Legal barrister, magistrate, judge, and roles in
Assumed knowledge: For B Economics: Research II . Fourth year: Administrative diplomacy, foreign affairs, human rights,
Mathematics Advanced or higher . Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, international relations, investment banking,
For B Laws: English Advanced . Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to journalism, management consultancy
Property and Commercial Law, Real Property and 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 the possibilities
Undergraduate courses
Entry: Feb only stream available in this combined below for science-specific careers:
Duration (full time): 5 years degree is the Dalyell stream . Units of study Environmental lawyer, urban and regional
Dalyell by invitation for B Laws: First year: Foundations of Law, planner, occupational health and safety
Legal Research, Torts . Second year: Civil specialist, forensic science technician, science
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
and Criminal Procedure, Contracts, Criminal policy specialist, technical specialist or
Advanced stream: Available Law . Third year: Torts and Contracts II, associate undertaking intellectual property
Assumed knowledge: For B Science: Public International Law, Public Law, Legal cases in science patents, copyright and
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher Research II . Fourth year: Administrative trademark disputes . For B Laws: Solicitor,
(depending on units of study chosen); Law, Corporations Law, Equity, Evidence, barrister, magistrate, judge, and roles in
other assumed knowledge depends Federal Constitutional Law, Introduction to diplomacy, foreign affairs, human rights,
on majors or units of study chosen . Property and Commercial Law, Real Property international relations, investment banking,
For B Laws: English Advanced . and the Legal Profession . Fifth year: Private journalism, management consultancy
International Law A and seven elective and public policy .
units of study .
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Medicine and health
Medicine and health course details
ATAR: 89 Programs, majors and minors health care, including cardiac rehabilitation,
IB: 33 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 See the course page at sydney .edu .au/courses
opportunity to work across all sectors of
ATAR: 91 Programs, majors and minors your career while staying within the same
IB: 34 You will complete a major or minor in Disability profession . For example, you could work in the
Entry: Feb and Participation and cover studies in physical National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS),
Duration (full time): 4 years and psychosocial capacity as well as human one-on-one in rehabilitation with stroke or
anatomy, neuroscience, occupational therapy cancer survivors, then work with babies in a
theory and practice, disability rights and neonatal intensive care unit or young adults in
participation and infancy and preschool a community mental health program .
occupational performance . You will also
undertake a wide variety of placements Professional recognition
totalling 1000 hours . Occupational Therapy Board of Australia,
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation
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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 those options
Dalyell by invitation or the shared pool . During the B Arts, you will Career possibilities
also complete foundational knowledge units Registered medical practitioner in a variety
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
for medicine (in science), a zero-credit-point of specialties, subject to further training
Assumed knowledge: For B Arts: Depends on subject in medicine, and Open Learning (e .g . medicine, surgery, general practice,
majors or units of study chosen . For Medicine: Environment units . If you become a Dalyell mental health, women’s health, child and
Mathematics Advanced or higher . Scholar, you will complete 12 credit points of adolescent health), biomedical and clinical
distinctive Dalyell units designed to cultivate research, teaching, health advocacy, health
high-level graduate attributes . You will also service management
have access to a suite of additional enrichment
opportunities . In the Doctor of Medicine Professional recognition
component, practical experience – including Australian Medical Council (AMC)
B Arts/M Nursing
B Oral Health
Undergraduate courses
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Medicine and health
ATAR: 85 practice . In the fourth year, you will undertake Career possibilities
IB: 31 your honours research project, which could Registered pharmacist in a community
Entry: Feb be based overseas in pharmacy-related pharmacy (community practice) or hospital
Duration (full time): 5 years settings or in the pharmaceutical industry . pharmacy; researcher within a university
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡ Work-integrated learning is a key component or research institute; or roles in the
of this course, and the fifth year (M Pharmacy pharmaceutical industry in drug development,
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced
Practice) has been developed to meet the production or marketing .
or higher, Biology and Chemistry
Australian Pharmacy Council pre-registration
training requirements to become a registered Professional recognition
Programs, majors and minors pharmacist and to meet the requirement to This degree is accredited by the Australian
Your studies will integrate knowledge and skills complete one year of supervised practice Pharmacy Council and the supervised practice
in biology, physiology pharmaceutical sciences, training . Completion of a major is not a component is approved by the Pharmacy
pharmaceutics, pharmacology and pharmacy requirement in this degree . Board of Australia .
ATAR: 99 .6 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 44 + other admission criteria During the B Science, you may choose from 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 on completion
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
independent learning related to dentistry and of professional and research experience .
Advanced stream: Available oral health . If you become a Dalyell Scholar,
Assumed knowledge: For B Science: you will complete 12 credit points of distinctive Professional recognition
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher Dalyell units designed to cultivate high-level Dental Board of Australia, Australian
(depending on units of study chosen); graduate attributes . For the Doctor of Dental Dental Council
other assumed knowledge depends Medicine, you will study integrated clinical
on majors or units of study chosen . dentistry and life sciences, and conduct
For D Dental Medicine: None . a research project related to dentistry
and oral health .
B Science/D Medicine
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ATAR: 99 .95 + other admission criteria Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 45 + other admission criteria Refer to B Science . You may choose to Registered medical practitioner in a variety
Entry: Feb complete the Medical Science stream or of specialties, subject to further training (e .g .
Duration (full time): 7 years choose from a wide range of majors from medicine, surgery, general practice, mental
Dalyell by invitation across the sciences and either a second major health, women’s health, child and adolescent
or a minor from science or the shared pool . health), biomedical and clinical research,
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
During the B Science, you will also complete teaching, health advocacy, health service
Advanced stream: Available foundational knowledge units for medicine management .
Assumed knowledge: For B Science: (in science) and Open Learning Environment
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher units . If you become a Dalyell Scholar, you will Professional recognition
(depending on units of study chosen); other complete 12 credit points of distinctive Dalyell Australian Medical Council (AMC)
assumed knowledge depends on majors or units designed to cultivate high-level graduate
units of study chosen . For Medical Science attributes . You will also have access to a suite
stream: Mathematics Advanced and/or of additional enrichment opportunities . In
higher (depending on units of study selected), the Doctor of Medicine component, practical
Chemistry and Biology . For D Medicine: None . experience – including contact with patients
and observation of the physical aspects of
disease – commences in the first year and
continues to the final year .
B Science/M Nursing
ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors care, child and adolescent health, community
IB: 29 You will choose one major from those available health, education and research with the
Entry: Feb in B Science (refer to B Science) and Open ability to use your knowledge of science in
Duration (full time): 4 years Learning Environment units . The areas of health issues such as infectious and non-
Dalyell by invitation study include: Acute care, aged care, child communicable diseases, infection control,
and adolescent health, chronic illness, clinical anatomy, physiology and biomedical science,
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
practice, Indigenous health, mental health, pharmacology and research .
Assumed knowledge: For B Science: pharmacology, physiology, professional
Mathematics Advanced and/or higher practice, social and health policy . Professional recognition
(depending on units of study chosen); other Leads to registration to practice as a nurse in
assumed knowledge depends on majors or Career possibilities Australia with Australian Health Practitioner
units of study chosen . For M Nursing: None . Registered nurse in a range of healthcare Regulation Agency
areas including emergency, intensive care,
mental health, cancer and palliative care, aged
ATAR: 92 .5 Programs, majors and minors and 20 weeks of dietetics training placements
IB: 35 For the B Science, you will complete a program and a semester of nutrition research .
Entry: Feb in Nutrition and Dietetics, including a major in
Duration (full time): 5 years Nutrition Science, a minor or a second major Career possibilities
Dalyell by invitation and units of study from the Open Learning Hospital dietitian, dietitian-nutritionist
Environment . You will require a credit average in private practice, primary care,
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
in the Bachelor of Science to proceed to the aged care, community, public health,
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Master of Nutrition and Dietetics . government or industry
or higher, Chemistry and Biology; other
assumed knowledge depends on major or units For M Nutrition and Dietetics, your studies Professional recognition
of study chosen for the B Science . will include nutritional science, nutritional Graduates of this program are eligible to
assessment, professional studies, methods become full members of Dietitians Australia
in research, medical nutrition therapy, public and to join the Accredited Practising
health nutrition, food service management, Dietitian Program
DENTISTRY MEDICINE
Bachelor of Science/Doctor There are separate Bachelor of Arts/ There are separate
of Dental Medicine requirements for progression to Doctor of Medicine requirements for progression
Admission is based on the Doctor of Dental Medicine to the Doctor of Medicine
ATAR or equivalent and component of the double Bachelor of Science/ component of the double
satisfactory performance in an degree . For details, visit the Doctor of Medicine degree . For details, visit the
assessment process comprising course page: sydney .edu .au/ course page:
a written assessment and a courses/courses/uc/bachelor- Admission to the double degree sydney .edu .au/courses
Undergraduate courses
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Music course details
B Music
ATAR: 70 + portfolio and interview Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 24 + portfolio and interview 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 + portfolio and interview Programs, majors and minors units from the Open Learning Environment .
IB: 24 + portfolio and interview 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 music industry, community, entrepreneurship
/5 years (combined) and sound art . You will take core studies 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) you music researcher
will complete a major from the shared pool and
B Music (Performance)
B Music/B Advanced Studies (Performance)
ATAR: 70 + audition Programs, majors and minors you will undertake advanced coursework
IB: 24 + audition You will take an instrumental or vocal and a substantial real-world industry,
Entry: Feb/Jul principal study from either classical music, community, entrepreneurship project,
Duration (full time): jazz, historical performance, music theatre, or an honours project .
4 years (single)/ non-Western music or drum set . In addition,
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5 years (combined) you will complete core studies in music skills Career possibilities
Assumed knowledge: Music 2 and analysis, history, culture, performance, Concert soloist, musician, private music
ensemble studies and pedagogy . In the teacher, orchestral musician, chamber
combined B Music/B Advanced Studies musician, jazz musician, conductor, concert
(Performance), you will complete a major entrepreneur, arts manager
from the shared pool and units from the
Open Learning Environment . In the fifth year,
For admission to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, For more on requirements and deadlines, visit
you will also be assessed based on an audition (or portfolio) sydney .edu .au/music/audition
and interview . An audition fee applies .
For the Bachelor of Music (Music Education),
also see requirements under Education (see page 41) .
B Agricultural Science
B Agricultural Science Honours
ATAR: 75 Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
IB: 26 You will complete a comprehensive degree Agronomist, agricultural scientist, horticultural
Entry: Feb core in Agricultural Science, plus one related scientist, sustainable agriculture consultant,
Duration (full time): 3 years major chosen from: Animal Production; Ecology researcher, plant geneticist, animal
/4 years with honours and Evolutionary Biology; Environmental, reproduction specialist, environmental
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Standard Agricultural and Resource Economics; Food microbiologist, food scientist, food safety
or above, English Standard or above Science; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; specialist, botanist, agricultural journalist,
Plant Science; Soil Science and Hydrology . In the agribusiness consultant, commodities trader,
final year of the honours degree, in addition to a agricultural marketing and banking, agricultural
research project, you will undertake advanced data analytics, precision soil scientist
coursework units and complete a professional
development unit involving farm, industry and
community placements .
ATAR: 70 Agricultural and Resource Economics; European Science; Immunology and Pathology; Infectious
IB: 24 Studies; Film Studies; Financial Economics; Diseases; Marine Science; Mathematics;
Entry: Feb/Jul French and Francophone Studies; Gender Medicinal Chemistry; Microbiology; Nutrition
Studies; Germanic Studies; Hebrew (Modern); Science; Pharmacology; Physics; Physiology;
Duration (full time): 3 years
History; Indigenous Studies; Indonesian Studies; Plant Production; Psychological Science;
Dalyell by invitation International Comparative Literary Studies; Psychology (program); Software Development;
Assumed knowledge: Depends on the major International Relations; Italian Studies; Japanese Soil Science and Hydrology; Statistics .
or units of study chosen Studies;JewishCivilisation,ThoughtandCulture;
Korean Studies; Latin; Linguistics; Modern Greek Career possibilities
Programs, majors and minors Studies; Music; Philosophy; Political Economy; Anthropologist, archaeologist, archivist, art or
You will complete one major in either Politics; Socio-legal Studies; Sociology; Spanish science historian, business administrator or
science or arts and a sequence in the other . and Latin American Studies; Studies in Religion; manager, biosecurity researcher, documentary
A ‘sequence’ is similar to the structure of a Theatre and Performance Studies; Visual Arts . maker, editor or publisher, ecologist,
minor and includes six units of study . Science majors include: Anatomy and environmental policymaker, food chemistry
Arts and social sciences majors include: Histology; Animal Health, Disease and analyst, foreign affairs and trade officer,
American Studies; Ancient Greek; Ancient Welfare; Animal Production; Applied Medical geologist, government policy officer, historian,
History; Anthropology; Arabic Language and Science; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; heritage specialist, human resources manager,
Cultures; Archaeology; Art History; Asian Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Data hydrologist, information specialist, journalist,
Studies; Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew; Science; Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; language specialist, media and communications
Chinese Studies; Criminology; Cultural Studies; Environmental Studies; Financial Mathematics adviser, museum or gallery curator, plant
Digital Cultures; Economics; Economic and Statistics; Food Science; Genetics geneticist, researcher, scientist, sociologist
Policy; Econometrics; English; Environmental, and Genomics; Geography; Geology and
Geophysics; Health; History and Philosophy of
B Psychology
ATAR: 80 Programs, majors and minors social psychology researcher, learning and
Undergraduate courses
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Science
B Psychology Honours
ATAR: 91 Programs, majors and minors social psychology researcher, learning and
IB: 34 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 this degree meets the Level 1 and
honours units in psychology . 2 program (Foundational and Pre-Professional
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
Competencies) requirements of the Australian
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Career possibilities Psychologists Accreditation Council (APAC),
or higher; other assumed knowledge depends Clinical psychologist (with additional study), allowing provisional registration with the
on minors or units of study chosen neuroscientist, organisational psychologist, Australian Psychological Society . Refer to the
market researcher, advertising executive, APAC website for further detail .
B Science
B Science/B Advanced Studies
ATAR: 80 Welfare; Animal Production; Applied Medical will undertake advanced coursework units and
IB: 29 Science; Astrophysics (program); Biochemistry a substantial real-world industry, community,
Entry: Feb/Jul and Molecular Biology; Biology; Chemistry; entrepreneurship or research project, or an
Duration (full time): 3 years (single) Computer Science; Data Science; Ecology and honours project
/4 years (combined) Evolutionary Biology; Environmental Science
Dalyell by invitation (program); Environmental Studies; Financial Career possibilities
Mathematics and Statistics; Food Science; Agricultural scientist, astronomer, biosecurity
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
Genetics and Genomics; Geography; Geology researcher, conservation biologist, ecologist,
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced and Geophysics; History and Philosophy of environmental policymaker, food chemistry
and/or higher (depending on units of study Science; Immunology (minor); Immunology and analyst, hydrologist, mathematician, medical
selected); other assumed knowledge depends Pathology; Infectious Diseases; Life Sciences scientist,nanoscientist,nutritionist(afterfurther
on majors or units of study chosen (program); Marine Science; Mathematical study), psychologist (after further study), plant
Sciences (program – available for ATAR 98+ or geneticist, soil scientist
Programs, majors and minors equivalent); Mathematics; Medicinal Chemistry;
You will choose Open Learning Environment Microbiology;Neuroscience(program);Nutrition Combine B Science with
units, one major from the options below and Science; Pathology (minor); Pharmacology; B Advanced Computing, B Engineering
either a second major (mandatory for the Physics; Physiology; Plant Production; Plant Honours, B Laws, D Dental Medicine,
B Science/B Advanced Studies) or a minor Science; Psychological Science; Psychology D Medicine, M Mathematical Sciences,
from these options, or from the shared (program); Software Development; Soil Science M Nursing, M Nutrition and Dietetics
pool: Agroecosystems (program); Anatomy and Hydrology; Statistics; Virology (minor only) .
and Histology; Animal Health, Disease and In the final year of the combined degree, you
B Science (Advanced)
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Advanced)
ATAR: 90 Anatomy and Histology; Applied Medical Environment units . In the final year of the
IB: 34 Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; combined degree, you will undertake advanced
Entry: Feb/Jul Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Data coursework units and a substantial real-world
Duration (full time): 3 years (single) Science; Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; industry, community, entrepreneurship or
/4 years (combined) Environmental Studies; Financial Mathematics research project, or an honours project .
Dalyell by invitation and Statistics; Genetics and Genomics;
Geography; Geology and Geophysics; Career possibilities
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
Immunology and Pathology; Infectious Agricultural scientist, astronomer, biosecurity
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced Diseases; Marine Science; Mathematics; researcher, conservation biologist,
and/or higher (depending on units of study Medicinal Chemistry; Microbiology; ecologist, environmental policymaker, food
selected); other assumed knowledge depends Neuroscience; Pharmacology; Physics; chemistry analyst, hydrologist, investment
on majors or units of study chosen Physiology; Psychological Science; Statistics . banker, journalist, mathematician, medical
You will also complete a second major (for B scientist, nanoscientist, nutritionist (after
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Programs, majors and minors Science you may choose between a second further study), psychologist (after further
Refer to B Science/B Advanced Studies . major or a minor) from the majors and minors study), plant geneticist, soil scientist,
The majors with enough Advanced units of listed under the B Science or from the shared veterinarian (after further study)
study to complete the Advanced stream are: pool . You will also complete Open Learning
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 also complete a second administration, project and case management,
Duration (full time): 3 years (single) major (mandatory for B Science/B Advanced insurance, business development,
/4 years (combined) Studies (Health) or minor from those available marketing and public relations, research,
Dalyell by invitation in the B Science, including Human Movement, sports and conditioning consultant
or from the shared pool . In the final year of the
Mathematics prerequisite may apply‡
combined degree, you will undertake advanced Combine B Science (Health) with
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics coursework units and a substantial real-world B Advanced Computing, B Engineering Honours
Advanced and/or higher, Biology; other industry, community, entrepreneurship or (Biomedical), M Nursing
assumed knowledge depends on majors or research project, or an honours project .
units of study chosen
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Science
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 .
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2024 Admission
Guide
FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
International ATAR
Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS
Entry
Course name
B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)** 000705M 2+2 Aug ** 6 .5 (6 .0)** 85 (17/19)** 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
(in France)
B Visual Arts 008451G 3 Feb 45500 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
B Visual Arts/B Advanced Studies 094170D 4 Feb 45500 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
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Business
B Commerce 012849G 3 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .0 (6 .0) 96 (17/19) 95 37 16/18 3 .8 87
B Commerce/B Advanced Studies 093743B 4 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .0 (6 .0) 96 (17/19) 95 37 16/18 3 .8 87
B Commerce/B Advanced Studies (Dalyell Scholars) 093743B 4 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .0 (6 .0) 96 (17/19) 98 41 17/21 3 .9 91
Economics
B Economics 003336G 3 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .0 (6 .0) 96 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Economics/B Advanced Studies 093742C 4 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .0 (6 .0) 96 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Economics (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)** 003336G 2+2 Aug ** 7 .0 (6 .0)** 96 (17/19)** 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
(in France)
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Below is a guide to the Australian Tertiary Admission All scores published are indicative . ATAR-equivalent
Rank (ATAR) required for admission in 2024, 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 66-69 . 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 .
Graduation Certificate
USA - SAT (out of 1600)
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels
Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia
French Baccalaureat
Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal
Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao
Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE
Certificate
USA - ACT
See page
70 75% 12 .3 2 .5 17 13 84 85 85 67 A2 3 .4 300 64 333 5 14 .8 23 1170 6 .9/C+ 8 36
64 70% 11 .5 2 .7 16 11 81 75 83 62 B3 2 .5 280 61 320 4 14 22 1130 6 .7/C 8 36
64 70% 11 .5 2 .7 16 11 81 75 83 62 B3 2 .5 280 61 320 4 14 22 1130 6 .7/C 8 36
84 80% 14 .3 2 20 16 .5 90 95 90 76 A1 4 .4 340 70 357 8 16 .2 27 1270 7 .5/C+ 8 .8 36
86 80% 14 .8 1 .8 21 17 92 95 91 78 A1 4 .6 350 72 362 9 16 .9 29 1300 7 .7/C+ 8 .9 36
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Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 73.
◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 66-69.
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2024 indicative Year 1 tuition
Duration (full time in years)
International ATAR
Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS
Entry
Course name
B Education (Health and Physical Education)^ 103483H 4 Feb 56000 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)
B Education (Primary)^ 103484G 4 Feb 56000 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)
B Education (Secondary) 103485F 4 Feb 56000 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)
B Education/B Advanced Studies (Secondary) 103487D 5 Feb 56000 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)
B Social Work 000706K 4 Feb 52000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 75 26 12/12 3 .35 75
B Arts/B Social Work 012851B 5 Feb 52000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 75 26 12/12 3 .35 75
B Engineering Honours (Civil)/ 083633B 5 Feb 56000 7 .0 (6 .0) 96 (17/19) 90 34 15/16 3 .65 83
B Design in Architecture
B Engineering Honours/B Project Management 083636K 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Engineering Honours/B Science 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/ 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Science (Health)
B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/ 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Science (Medical Science)
B Project Management 074381C 3 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
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2024 indicative Year 1 tuition
Duration (full time in years)
International ATAR
Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS
Entry
Course name
B Education (Health and Physical Education)^ 103483H 4 Feb 56000 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)
B Education (Primary)^ 103484G 4 Feb 56000 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)
B Education (Secondary) 103485F 4 Feb 56000 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)
B Education/B Advanced Studies (Secondary) 103487D 5 Feb 56000 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)
B Social Work 000706K 4 Feb 52000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 75 26 12/12 3 .35 75
B Arts/B Social Work 012851B 5 Feb 52000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 75 26 12/12 3 .35 75
B Engineering Honours (Civil)/ 083633B 5 Feb 56000 7 .0 (6 .0) 96 (17/19) 90 34 15/16 3 .65 83
B Design in Architecture
B Engineering Honours/B Project Management 083636K 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Engineering Honours/B Science 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/ 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Science (Health)
B Engineering Honours (Biomedical)/ 083637J 5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Science (Medical Science)
B Project Management 074381C 3 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
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South Africa - National Senior
Indian School Certificate
Graduation Certificate
USA - SAT (out of 1600)
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels
Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia
French Baccalaureat
Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal
Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao
Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE
Certificate
USA - ACT
See page
64 70% 11 .5 2 .7 16 11 81 75 83 62 B3 2 .5 280 61 320 4 14 22 1130 6 .7/C 8 40
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Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 73.
◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 66-69.
61
2024 indicative Year 1 tuition
Duration (full time in years)
International ATAR
Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS
Entry
Course name
Law
B Arts/B Laws 006441D 5 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .5 (7 .0) 105 (23/25) 95 .5 38 16/18 3 .8 88
B Commerce/B Laws 017835F 5 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .5 (7 .0) 105 (23/25) 95 .5 38 16/18 3 .8 88
B Economics/B Laws 006443B 5 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .5 (7 .0) 105 (23/25) 95 .5 38 16/18 3 .8 88
B Engineering Honours/B Laws 107888K 6 .5 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .5 (7 .0) 105 (23/25) 95 .5 38 16/18 3 .8 88
B Science/B Laws 016237C 5 Feb/Jul 52000 7 .5 (7 .0) 105 (23/25) 95 .5 38 16/18 3 .8 88
B Arts/D Medicine 093751B 7 Feb 56000/ 7 .0 (7 .0) 96 (23/25) 99 .95 45 na/24 na 100
91000#
B Nursing (Advanced Studies) 074088G 3 Feb 45500 7 .0 (7 .0) 96 (24-L/R, 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
27-W, 23-S)
B Science/D Medicine 079218G 7 Feb 56000/ 7 .0 (7 .0) 96 (23/25) 99 .95 45 na/24 na 100
91000#
B Science (Health)/M Nursing 069880D 4 Feb 52000 7 .0 (7 .0) 96 (24-L/R, 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
27-W, 23-S)
B Science/M Nutrition and Dietetics 069875A 5 Feb 56000 7 .0 (6 .5) 96 (20/22) 92 .5 35 16/17 3 .75 85
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South Africa - National Senior
Indian School Certificate
Graduation Certificate
USA - SAT (out of 1600)
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels
Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia
French Baccalaureat
Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal
Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao
Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE
Certificate
USA - ACT
See page
94 85% 16 1 .6 24 18 .5 94 95 93 81 A1 5 .3 370 76 369 10 18 .4 31 1360 8 .5/B- 9 .1 47
94 85% 16 1 .6 24 18 .5 94 95 93 81 A1 5 .3 370 76 369 10 18 .4 31 1360 8 .5/B- 9 .1 47
94 85% 16 1 .6 24 18 .5 94 95 93 81 A1 5 .3 370 76 369 10 18 .4 31 1360 8 .5/B- 9 .1 47
94 85% 16 1 .6 24 18 .5 94 95 93 81 A1 5 .3 370 76 369 10 18 .4 31 1360 8 .5/B- 9 .1 47
94 85% 16 1 .6 24 18 .5 94 95 93 81 A1 5 .3 370 76 369 10 18 .4 31 1360 8 .5/B- 9 .1 47
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
#
This double degree lists two tuition fee rates.
The first tuition fee is for students commencing in the undergraduate degree in 2024 for Year 1.
The second tuition fee is for students commencing the postgraduate degree in 2024 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 73.
##
Tuition fees are subject to annual increases. For further information, see page 73.
◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 66-69.
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2024 indicative Year 1 tuition
Duration (full time in years)
International ATAR
Canada - OSSD
IB Diploma
CRICOS
Entry
Course name
Music
B Music 094484G 4 Feb 46500 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
B Music (Composition) 052452G 4 Feb 46500 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
B Music/B Advanced Studies (Composition) 0101565 5 Feb 46500 6 .5 (6 .0) 86 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
B Music (Music Education)^ 008447D 4 Feb/Jul 46500 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
B Music (Performance) 052451J 4 Feb/Jul 45500 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
B Music/B Advanced Studies (Performance) 0101564 5 Feb/Jul 45500 6 .5 (6 .0) 86 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
Science
B Agricultural Science 111866D 3 Feb 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 75 26 12/12 3 .35 75
B Agricultural Science Honours 111869A 4 Feb 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 75 26 12/12 3 .35 75
B Liberal Arts and Science 068569G 3 Feb/Jul 52000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 70 24 11/11 3 .25 72
B Liberal Arts and Science (Advanced) 068569G 3 Feb/Jul 52000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 90 34 15/16 3 .65 83
B Psychology 107969J 3 Feb 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
B Psychology Honours 107970E 4 Feb 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 91 34 15/16 3 .7 84
B Science 000719E 3 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
B Science (Advanced) 000719E 3 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 90 34 15/16 3 .65 83
B Science/B Advanced Studies 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Advanced) 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 90 34 15/16 3 .65 83
B Science/B Advanced Studies 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 98 41 17/21 3 .9 91
(Dalyell Scholars including Mathematical Sciences)‡
B Science (Health) 000719E 3 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Health) 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
B Science (Medical Science) 000719E 3 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Science/B Advanced Studies (Medical Science) 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 85 31 14/14 3 .55 79
B Science/B Advanced Studies 0100160 4 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
(Animal and Veterinary Bioscience)
B Science/B Advanced Studies 093744A 4 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 80 29 13/13 3 .45 77
(Taronga Wildlife Conservation)
B Science/M Mathematical Sciences 097036G 4 .5 Feb/Jul 56000 6 .5 (6 .0) 85 (17/19) 93 36 16/17 3 .75 85
B Veterinary Biology/D Veterinary Medicineф 079222M 6 Feb 61000/ 7 .0 (7 .0) 96 (23/25) 94 37 16/17 3 .75 86
74500
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South Africa - National Senior
Indian School Certificate
Graduation Certificate
USA - SAT (out of 1600)
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels
Kenya - Certificate of
Secondary Education
Canada - Nova Scotia
French Baccalaureat
Sweden - Slutbetyg
Norway - Vitnemal
Singapore A Levels
Germany – Abitur
China - Gaokao
Malaysia - UEC
India - CBSE
Certificate
USA - ACT
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56 55% 10 .8 3 15 9 77 75 80 58 B3 2 260 58 305 3 13 .3 20 1090 6 .2/C 8 52
56 55% 10 .8 3 15 9 77 75 80 58 B3 2 260 58 305 3 13 .3 20 1090 6 .2/C 8 52
56 55% 10 .8 3 15 9 77 75 80 58 B3 2 260 58 305 3 13 .3 20 1090 6 .2/C 8 52
56 55% 10 .8 3 15 9 77 75 80 58 B3 2 260 58 305 3 13 .3 20 1090 na 8 52
56 55% 10 .8 3 15 9 77 75 80 58 B3 2 260 58 305 3 13 .3 20 1090 6 .2/C 8 52
56 55% 10 .8 3 15 9 77 75 80 58 B3 2 260 58 305 3 13 .3 20 1090 6 .2/C 8 52
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 2024 for Year 1.
The second tuition fee is for students commencing the DVM in 2024 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 73.
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◊ Not available for full-time study in Australia on a student visa.
^, **, † See table notes on pages 66-69.
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Table The information published in these tables (pages 58-65) is a guide for admission to our
courses in 2024 . The information is correct at the time of publication and may be subject
to change . For the latest course information, including admission criteria, course structure
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** Sciences Po and University of Sydney dual degrees International ATAR
− B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France) The Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) is a measure
of a student’s overall academic achievement relative to
− B Economics (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)
other students undertaking an Australian state or territory
Applicants will need to meet the minimum admission Year 12 qualification . The figures shown in the ‘International
requirements for their degree of choice at the University of ATAR’ column apply to international applicants .
Sydney, including English language requirements . The higher
of the English language requirements of the two partner
IB Diploma
institutions will apply .
Entry is based on the total score for the completed
The Sciences Po degree requires a total of four years of
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma .
full-time study to be eligible for two separate awards from
Sciences Po and the University of Sydney . During years
1-2, students will enrol at Sciences Po, France, and pay GCE A Levels
the applicable fee direct to Sciences Po . During years 3-4, (Applies to UK General Certificate of Education Advanced
students enrol in the applicable Sydney degree (international Level examination and select comparable qualifications .) The
students enrol in the applicable CRICOS-registered Sydney first score listed is the requirement for three subjects, the
degree), with eligible transfer credits for studies undertaken second score is for four subjects . If there are more than four
at Sciences Po . Students will pay the applicable Sydney fee in subjects, the best four will be used to calculate the aggregate .
years 3-4 to the University of Sydney . The aggregate is calculated from the A2 subjects based on
Student visa holders who commence this course may A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 . Advanced Subsidiary (AS)
face additional costs associated with their student visa . For subjects are not used in calculating the aggregate . At most,
visa information, visit one Applied A level subject may be included in the aggregate .
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France Israel
French Baccalaureat: French Baccalaureat score for the Teudat Bagrut: Average weighted mark of the Ministry-
following (including French territories and departments): examined subjects appearing on the certificate: for each
− Baccalaureat General subject multiply the result by its unit value and sum the
products . Divide this total sum by the total number of units
− Baccalaureat de l’Enseignement du Second Degre
for Ministry-examined subjects . School-based subjects on
− Diplome de Bachelier de l’Enseignement
the certificate are not included .
du Second Degre
− Option Internationale du Baccalaureat (OIB) –
International option of the French Baccalaureate Kenya
Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education: Aggregate
based on maximum seven subjects, where A=12, A-=11,
Germany
B+=10, B= 9, B-=8, C+=7, C=6, C-=5, D+=4, D=3, D-=2, E=1 .
Abitur: Average grade or ‘Durchschnittsnote’ required for
the following qualifications:
Malaysia
− Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife
UEC: Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) grade average
− Abiturientenzeugnis
(A1, A2 or B3) based on the best five subjects* (excluding
− Zeugnis der Reife vocational subjects), taking the numerical value of the
− Reifezeugnis grades, for example, A1=1, A2=2, B3=3, B4=4 and so on,
where a sum of 5=A1 average, 6-10=A2 average, and
Hong Kong 11-15=B3 average .
HKDSE: Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) *Dentistry and medicine double degrees require
aggregate based on the best five subjects, including any nine A1 subjects .
combination of compulsory and Category A and C electives,
but excluding Category B (Applied Learning) subjects . For
Norway
compulsory subjects and Category A electives, the aggregate
Vitnemal: Grade average in the Norwegian Certificate
score is worked out based on 5**, 5*=6, 5=5, 4=4, 3=3, 2=2 and
of Completion of Upper Secondary School Examinations
1=1 . For Category C electives, A=2 .5, B=2 .0, C=1 .5, D=1 .0, E=0 .
(Vitnemal fra den Videregaende Skole) .
India
Singapore
CBSE: All India Senior School Certificate awarded by the
Singapore A Levels: Applicants must present at least three
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) . Total of the
H2 subjects and the aggregate can be raised as follows:
best four externally examined subjects, where A1=5, A2=4 .5,
B1=3 .5, B2=3, C1=2, C2=1 .5, D1=1, D2=0 .5 . − 4 x H2, or
− 3 x H2 + H3*, or
Indian School Certificate: Indian School Certificate − 3 x H2 + Knowledge and Inquiry (KI at H2 level), or
awarded by the Council for Indian School Certificate − 3 x H2 + General Paper (GP at H1 level) +
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Examinations (CISCE) . The required score is the average content-based subject (at H1 level)
of the best four subjects, including English . Indian School
Certificate scores are changing for 2024 . The scores The aggregate is calculated as follows:
published in this guide apply if you provide your Indian
− H2 subjects based on A=120, B=100, C=80, D=60, E=40
School Certificate results after 1 September 2023 . For more
information on how these scores will apply, visit − H3 subjects are ranked the same as H2, based
on Distinction = 120, Merit = 100, Pass = 80
− sydney .edu .au/courses
− H1 subjects based on A=60, B=50, C=40, D=30, E=20
Indian HSSC: Average of the best five academic subjects in the − Project Work and Mother Tongue are not included .
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) in the states of − Aggregate is calculated from H2 subjects
Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu taken in the same sitting .
and West Bengal . The requirement is higher for other states .
− Applicants must present either GP or KI, even if the
result may not count toward their aggregate .
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South Africa USFP GPA/USFP English
South African National Senior Certificate: Average of the In the admission criteria table, the University of Sydney
best four subjects (with the highest percentage results), Foundation program (USFP) score or GPA is the first listed
excluding Life Orientation . score, and the second letter grade listed after the forward
slash is the English grade required . This score can serve as a
South Korea (Republic of Korea) guide to admission to other Australian university foundation
South Korea CSAT: Aggregate calculated from four standard programs . However, depending on the foundation program,
scores in Korean Language, Mathematics and the best two the requirements may vary from course to course . Some
subjects from Social Studies or Science area . The Korean foundation programs are expressed as a percentage . In
Senior High School Diploma is not assessable . this table, an 8 is equal to 80 percent, 9 .5 is 95 percent and
so on . Separate English requirements will apply for other
foundation programs .
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka A Levels: GCE Advanced Level examination † For Nursing pre-registration degrees, the USFP English
aggregate of the best three Advanced Level subjects based test result will not meet the English requirements set by the
on A=4, B=3, C=2, S=1, F=0 . A fourth subject grade may be Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) . USFP
added if three A grades are achieved . students will be required to meet the IELTS requirement
of an overall 7 .0 with no band below 7 .0 . For more
Sweden information, visit
Slutbetyg: Swedish Upper Secondary School Leaving − sydney .edu .au/courses
Certificate (from a Gymnasieskolan) . From 2014, the entry
requirement is the average of grades based on A=20, B=17 .5, USFP package offers are not available with Sciences Po
C=15, D=12 .5, E=10, F=0 . Different requirements apply prior Dual Degrees due to the structure of these degrees, which
to 2014 . require the first two years to be undertaken in France, and
the resulting implications on a student visa .
United States (in or outside the US)
ACT*: American College Test (ACT) composite score .
Vietnam
Evidence of graduation from a secondary education
Vietnamese High School Graduation Certificate:
qualification is also required . ACT scores required can be
lower for applicants presenting Advanced Placement tests (Bằng tốt nghiệp THPT) Year 12 GPA from an approved Gifted
(APs) with a score of 4 or better . ACT scores are changing High School .
for 2024 . The scores published in this guide apply if you
provide your ACT results after 1 September 2023 . For more
information on how these scores will apply, visit
− sydney .edu .au/courses
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TO OUR UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
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2
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3
For more information, visit As an international student, you Apply through UAC
− www .educationstandards .nsw . should apply as early as possible You should apply through the
edu .au/wps/portal/nesa/k-10/ to allow time for visa and travel Universities Admissions Centre
understanding-the-curriculum/ arrangements . (UAC) if you are currently studying:
syllabuses-a-z − an Australian Year 12 qualification
Apply directly to the either in or outside Australia; or
If you have not studied the ‘Assumed University of Sydney − an International Baccalaureate
knowledge’ subjects for your course in Most international students apply (IB) diploma in Australia .
high school, we recommend that you directly to the University through
undertake appropriate bridging courses
− sydney .edu .au/courses A UAC application fee applies . For
before you begin your course . For
details, visit www .uac .edu .au
details, visit
Application deadlines vary by If you are applying with the New
− sydney .edu .au/ug-bridging course . Check the relevant course Zealand National Certificate of
page for specific closing dates for Educational Achievement (NCEA
English language requirements your chosen course . Level 3), you have the option of
Depending on your country of origin A $150 (AUD) application applying either directly to the
and educational background, you may processing fee applies . University or through UAC .
need to provide evidence of your English
proficiency to be able to study with us . For personalised Sciences Po dual degrees
Learn more at application advice: For these degrees, you need to
− sydney .edu .au/study/english-reqs − contact one of our regional apply directly to the University of
experts listed at sydney .edu .au/ Sydney, even if you are applying
Courses with external registration study/regional-contacts, or through UAC for your other
or accreditation may have additional preferences .
− apply through one of the
English language requirements set by the
University of Sydney’s authorised
registration or accreditation body .
agents (representatives)
listed at sydney .edu .au/
study/overseas-agents
offer if your application is with the offer) – your first subjects – instructions will be
successful, or a conditional semester of course tuition fee included with the offer) .
offer if you are required to plus your Overseas Student
satisfy additional admission Health Cover (OSHC) fee – 9 Arrive in time for
criteria . and receive an electronic orientation, welcome
Confirmation of Enrolment activities and course
5 Accept your unconditional (eCoE), which you will need for commencement .
offer (instructions will be your visa application .
included with the offer) . For more information about the
7 Apply for your student visa application process, visit
and make the necessary sydney.edu.au/study/
travel arrangements . how-to-apply/international-
students.html
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“The University of
Sydney offered a
great opportunity
for me to conduct
impactful research
with renowned
professors in world-
class facilities .”
Chien-Jung (Will) Chen
Doctor of Philosophy (Science)
Home country: Australia
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Postgraduate
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courses 2024
Why study
postgraduate at Sydney?
Study and network with Learn from leading 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 and technology activities with our
around the globe international partners in
Asia, Europe, the UK and
North America
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“As a creative writing practitioner balancing
passion and practicality, I have truly
benefitted from how the University of Sydney
postgraduate program opened doors to
a diverse spectrum of both academic and
professional opportunities. Moreover, the level
of mentoring I have experienced is world-class
and truly rewarding.”
Naomi Cammayo
Doctors of Arts (Creative Writing)
Home country: Philippines
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Postgraduate
coursework courses
Commencing
semester(s)
Academic
Duration
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(years)
Course name
This degree qualifies graduates to work in a range of roles within the architectural profession, including as an accredited architect .
Master of Design (Design Innovation and Strategic Design) 097889G 7 .0 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 2 47000
78 Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
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semester(s)
Academic
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CRICOS
(years)
Course name
Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts 064060C 7 .0 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 1 .5 47000
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 47000
(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 47000
(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 Urbanism (Urban and Regional Planning) 082898G 7 .0 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 2 45500
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 .
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Academic
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Course name
Master of Social Justice (Peace and Conflict Studies) 106362D 6 .5 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 1 .5 47000
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 .
80 Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2024 indicative
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semester(s)
Academic
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CRICOS
(years)
Course name
Master of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations 061140E 7 .0 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 1 .5 56500
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 Logistics and Supply Chain Management 088747G 7 .0 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 1 .5 56500
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 Professional Accounting and Business Performance 107966A 7 .0 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 2 56500
This 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) .
course details
Economics
Master of Economic Analysis 079202D 7 .0 (6 .5) Feb/Jul 1 .5 56500
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 .
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semester(s)
Academic
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CRICOS
(years)
Course name
Master of Education (Educational Management and Leadership) 000674B 6 .5 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 1 49500
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 (Special and Inclusive Education) 000674B 6 .5 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 1 49500
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 .
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
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 .
* The tuition fee listed for this course is for 24 credit points (0.5 EFTSL) required to complete the course.
82 Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
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semester(s)
Academic
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CRICOS
(years)
Course name
Master of Digital Health and Data Science 106003E 6 .5 (6 .0) Feb/Jul 1 53000
The Master of Digital Health and Data Science will equip you to deliver data-driven solutions to meet complex health challenges in leadership roles
in various medical and health professions .
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Learn about designing and building systems that generate, transmit, measure, control and use electrical energy .
84 Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
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CRICOS
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CRICOS
(years)
Course name
Dentistry
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Advanced Restorative) 112626A 7 .0 (7 .0) Jan 1 77500
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 77500
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 (Special Needs Dentistry) 108337M 7 .0 (7 .0) Jan 3 77500
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 .
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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 .
the final year of the program, preparing students for practice as a doctor .
Master of Biomedical Science (Infection and Immunity) 102404J 7 .0 (6 .5) Feb/Jul 1 56500
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 .
88 Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2024 indicative
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semester(s)
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(years)
Course name
Master of Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health)* 107850B 7 .0 (6 .5) Feb/Jul 1 56500
Master of Science in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health)** 107853K 7 .0 (6 .5) Feb/Jul 1 56500
This newly enhanced degree enables you to address the challenges of sexual and reproductive health through a wide range of subjects, with
an option to choose one of four pathways: HIV and STIs; Psychosexual Therapy; Reproductive Health and Fertility; or Public Health . The
interprofessional and multidisciplinary structure of the degree encourages you to develop effective collaborative approaches to employment
in a variety of healthcare settings .
Nursing
* Master of Medicine is for applicants who have graduated with a medical degree.
** Master of Science in Medicine is for applicants who do not have a medical degree.
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Pharmacy
This degree will extend your technical mastery of your chosen instrument or voice, while deepening your knowledge of repertoire and performance
practice . This degree may be taken in any of the Conservatorium’s instrumental areas, including orchestral and solo instruments, early music and jazz .
90 Jan = January (Semester 1 – early start), Feb = February (Semester 1), Jul = July (Semester 2)
Year 1 tuition fee
($A)/1.0 EFTSL##
2024 indicative
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semester(s)
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(years)
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The information below relates to Postgraduate courses not Double degree progression
the courses listed in the tables on available for full-time and/or requirements
pages 78-91 . onshore study Double degrees have progression
The information published in The University of Sydney also offers requirements that must be satisfied
these tables is correct at the time a range of postgraduate courses that before you can be admitted to
of publication for admission in 2024 may be available to international your second degree . For important
but may be subject to change . For students who are not on a student information on progression rules, visit
the latest information, including visa . Examples include courses offered − sydney .edu .au/handbooks
admission criteria, course structure in online mode, which are available
and availability, search for the relevant to international students from their Key to the table
course at home country . Some courses offered English – IELTS Academic
− sydney .edu .au/courses online also include intensive study The first score listed is the overall
periods onshore . score required . The score listed
Postgraduate courses available International students in Australia within the brackets is the minimum
for full-time study onshore who are not on a student visa, score required in each section
The postgraduate courses listed on depending on their visa type, may (L for Listening, R for Reading,
pages 78-91 are CRICOS-registered also be eligible to undertake courses S for Speaking, W for Writing) .
and available to international students that are not offered full time onshore
who intend to study full time in and/or are not CRICOS-registered . For information about other English
Australia on a student visa . For more Some CRICOS-registered courses language tests and requirements, visit
information about CRICOS-registered offered onshore also have an online
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courses, visit the CRICOS register at mode available to non–student
visa applicants .
− cricos .education .gov .au
For more information, visit
Several of the courses offered as − sydney .edu .au/courses
master’s degrees are also available as
graduate diplomas and/or graduate
certificates . For more information
about these options, visit
− − sydney .edu .au/courses
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assumed knowledge and
recommended studies are
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We’re one of the world’s top of our research is ranked at
world standard or above by the
research universities . All our Australian Research Council*
research is driven by the big
picture . We take a problem
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combining the expertise and
150 + networks
research centres and
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for the duration of your
PhD with a Research Training
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for international students
research periods
Commencing
Academic
Duration
CRICOS
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Course name
Master of Philosophy (Architecture, Design and Planning) 000685K 7 .0 (6 .0) Mar/Jul 1–2 47500
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 .
Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Social Sciences) 0100200 6 .5 (6 .0) Mar/Jul 3–4 47500
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; education and social work; linguistics; gender studies; and studies in religion .
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 47500
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 .
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Duration
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Business (Research)
Doctor of Philosophy (Business) 000704A 7 .0 (6 .5) Mar/Jul 3–4 53500
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 .
Law (Research)
Doctor of Philosophy (Law) 006450C 7 .0 (6 .0) Mar/Jul 3–4 53500
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 Philosophy (Medicine and Health) 057895G 7 .0 (7 .0) Mar/Jul/Oct 1-2 53500
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,
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Music (Research)
Doctor of Musical Arts 061144A 7 .0 (6 .5) Mar/Jul 3–4 43000
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 .
Science (Research)
Doctor of Philosophy (Science) 000722K 6 .5 (6 .0) Jan/Mar/Jul/Oct 3–4 53500
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 .
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− sydney .edu .au/honours You will also need to identify a − sydney .edu .au/scholarships/
potential academic supervisor international/postgraduate-
to supervise your research . research .html
Carefully consider the subject
of your proposed research, and
check whether your interests
align with any potential academic
supervisors at the University
of Sydney . Search for potential
academic supervisors at
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Once you have secured a research Your application will need to Academic requirements
supervisor and finalised your research include the following documents: To be eligible for admission to a
proposal, you can: − final research proposal postgraduate research degree, you
− apply directly to the University of need to show sufficient prior research
− official academic transcripts
Sydney at sydney .edu .au/courses, or experience and capability, such as:
from previous studies
− apply through one of our regional − a bachelor’s degree with first or
− evidence of English language
experts listed at sydney .edu .au/ upper-second-class honours, or
proficiency if required
study/regional-contacts, or − a master’s degree by coursework,
− curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
− apply through one of our performed at a high academic
− evidence of a University of Sydney standard, which included a
authorised overseas agents
academic staff member’s agreement substantial component of
(representatives) listed at sydney .
to supervise your research project original research, or
edu .au/study/overseas-agents .
− two referee reports − an equivalent qualification that
− a portfolio of work or audition demonstrates research experience,
arrangement if required . excellence and capability .
We encourage you to apply well ahead of For key dates relating to research
time, even before you have completed degrees, visit
Postgraduate courses
deadlines we offer four research periods each year For more information on admission
when you can start your research degree requirements and the application
(depending on your faculty) . The main process, visit
research periods are research period 2
− sydney .edu .au/pg-research-req
(which begins 1 March) and research
period 3 (which begins 1 July) .
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FOR POSTGRADUATE APPLICANTS
An international student is anyone Recognition of prior learning For faculties and courses with
who does not hold Australian or Recognition of prior learning (RPL) existing international articulation
New Zealand citizenship (or dual is when your previous studies and/ pathways (see below), you will be
citizenship), Australian permanent or professional experiences are awarded RPL credit without having to
residency, or an Australian permanent recognised and counted towards submit a separate application .
humanitarian visa . your current degree completion For more information about RPL, visit
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Australian or New Zealand citizenship The University of Sydney recognises
as well as citizenship of another that students begin their postgraduate International articulation
country, you are not an international studies with different levels, areas and
pathways
student and you will be assessed forms of prior learning . If your previous
The University of Sydney has a range
for admission as an Australian studies or professional experience
of formal international articulation
domestic student . are recognised as being equivalent or
pathway arrangements with selected
comparable to some of the content of
overseas universities, polytechnics and
Student visas your chosen course at the University
colleges . These arrangements can help
As an international student studying of Sydney, you may be offered credit
to fast-track your studies by providing
in Australia, you must hold a valid towards the completion of your
you with RPL credit towards your
Australian visa for the duration of course . This can reduce the overall
Sydney degree . For details, visit
your study . It is important that you number of credit points required to
complete your course, and may also − sydney .edu .au/study/
are familiar with all the conditions
reduce your course duration . international-articulation
of your visa, especially if you are
considering making any changes to RPL can be granted as specific
your university enrolment . credit, non-specific credit in a given Mandatory work requirements
As a student visa holder, you discipline, reduced volume of learning Some courses have a mandatory work
must also be aware of the Education (RVL), or a waiver . The type of RPL component that must be completed
Services for Overseas Students credit you may be granted will be as part of the course . For courses
(ESOS) framework, established by the determined by the course you are with this requirement, this work will
Australian Government to ensure that enrolled in and the level, content not count towards your student visa
universities deliver quality education and completion status of your work limits .
and a high level of care to international previous studies .
students . Learn more at RPL is often assessed on a case- Verification of qualifications
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and some courses have existing preserving the integrity of our
international articulation pathways academic programs and will admit
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↑ February 2023 – Application deadlines vary and for some courses can be up to a year in
Summer holiday January 2024 advance . For course-specific deadlines, visit: sydney .edu .au/courses
Semester One begins in February 2024, but some courses have an earlier
January –
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February 2024
Semester One Once classes start, you have two weeks to try out different units of study
February - June (depending on the flexibility within your degree), as long as you finalise your
Autumn enrolment no later than the Friday of Week 2 .
If you change your mind about a unit of study, you can still withdraw
without academic penalty, as long as you do so before the census date .
March 2024 This usually falls on the last day of March .
Some faculties and schools host welcome events in the weeks leading
up to the start of Semester Two .
Semester Two begins in July 2024, but some courses have an earlier start date .
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Semester Two July 2024
July - December You can try out different units of study before finalising your enrolment
Spring at the end of the second week of semester .
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do so before the census date, which usually falls on the last day of August .
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