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WHY CHOOSE
SYDNEY?
We help you develop the skills, knowledge and
values to become a leader in a rapidly changing
world. Whether you’re finishing high school or
continuing your undergraduate studies or looking
to advance your career or pursue a passion,
we have a wide range of courses to suit your
interests, strengths and career goals.
1. Q
S Graduate Employability Rankings 2020
2. Q
S World University Rankings 2020
3. A
ustralian Universities International Directors’
Forum Learning Abroad Benchmarking 2018 (in 2019)
1st
in Australia and 4th in the world
for graduate employability1
42nd 1st 100+
in world university in Australia and 2nd globally majors and minors to
rankings2 in the Times Higher Education combine your interests
Impact Rankings 2020 across disciplines
200+ 250+ 360,000
clubs and societies to international partners alumni to connect
enrich your student and the largest student mobility you with a
experience program in Australia3 worldwide network
CONTENTS
Join us Undergraduate courses
Find out why we’re ranked 1st in Australia A full list of our undergraduate courses,
and 4th in the world for graduate with assumed knowledge, prerequisites
employability.1 and career possibilities.
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What will you start here?................................. 2 The Sydney Undergraduate Experience ..... 18
Our campuses .................................................. 4 A degree designed by you ............................ 19
University life..................................................... 6 Follow your interests. All of them............... 20
Prepare for a global career............................. 7 Tackle real-world issues............................... 22
Student support services............................... 8 Advance your study ...................................... 23
Scholarships and student loans.................... 9
Centre for English Teaching...........................10 Areas of study
sydney.edu.au
Campus map.................................................... 12
Architecture, design and planning ............. 26
Accommodation.............................................. 14
Arts and social sciences .............................. 28
Business ........................................................... 32
Education and social work ............................ 34
Engineering and computer science............. 38
Law.................................................................... 46
Medicine and health...................................... 50
Music................................................................. 56
Science.............................................................. 58
Bachelor of Advanced Studies .................... 63
1. QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020
2021 guide to admission criteria
for international students ............................ 64
Table notes ...................................................... 72
How to apply .................................................... 76
Application advice .......................................... 78
Important dates for 2021.............................. 79
Fees and costs................................................ 80
The University of Sydney
Preparation Programs.................................... 81
2021 guide to admission criteria
for domestic students................................... 82
Postgraduate courses
A full list of our postgraduate courses,
including course information and
tuition fees.
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Postgraduate study......................................... 86
Course index.................................................... 88
Coursework courses available
for full-time study onshore...........................90
Research courses available
for full-time study onshore......................... 105
Additional information..................................108
How to apply - coursework ........................ 110
How to apply - research .............................. 112
Application advice ......................................... 114
Important dates for 2021.............................. 115
Fees and costs................................................ 116
We acknowledge the tradition of
Glossary ........................................................... 117 custodianship and law of the Country on
which the University of Sydney campuses
stand. We pay our respects to those who
have cared and continue to care for Country.
WHAT WILL YOU START HERE?
Our students continue from university on unique paths.
Below are just a few examples.
sydney.edu.au
Jeevesh Kumar Phuong Thao Nguyen Phyoe Kyaw Thu
Bachelor of Engineering Master of International Business Master of Peace and Conflict Studies
(Software) graduate; Co-founder, graduate; Project Officer, GIZ graduate; Defence Cooperation
Greenscape Eco Management Home country: Vietnam Scholarship Program scholar;
Home country: India Major, Defence Services Medical
Academy, Myanmar
Home country: Myanmar
“Studying at the University of “After nearly a decade serving “At the University of Sydney,
Sydney gave me the opportunity the country as a diplomat I didn’t just study. I ran the
to learn from students specialising in ASEAN City2Surf, supported charities,
from various cultures, and cooperation, I found myself played beach soccer with other
strengthened my sense of purpose taking up another role in the international students and
and ambition. As part of my Vietnam Energy Partnership the NSW Police Force, and
degree, I developed complex Group Secretariat working volunteered to help with the 2019
problem-solving skills through towards a sustainable energy Sydney Peace Prize event. I have
group work and leadership future for my country. I’m living met people from diverse cultures
opportunities, which have my dream of making positive and learnt from lecturers who are
helped my work as co-founder of change in my country with experts within their discipline.
The University of Sydney
Greenscape Eco Management, every step of my career.” My study and experiences have
India’s leading e-waste recycling broadened my perspective and led
service. I’m currently working me to become a critical thinker
on recovering material from and a more creative student. It
electronic devices and scaling gave me the confidence to handle
the process to reduce our conflict-related issues back home,
carbon footprint.” and I am ready to contribute to the
peace process in my country.”
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Join us
Felisa Zen Kyusik Mav Kim Yosua Kristianto
Master of Commerce (Business Bachelor of Commerce (Business Master of Project Management graduate;
Analytics and Business Information Information Systems and Marketing) Project Manager, Samakta Mitra
Systems) graduate; Analytics and graduate; Head of Advanced Analytics Home country: Indonesia
Cognitive Analyst, Deloitte and AI, Westpac Banking Corporation
Home country: Indonesia Home country: South Korea
“My postgraduate degree at the “Choosing to study at the “Reflecting on my time at
University of Sydney has not only University of Sydney opened up the University of Sydney,
equipped me with preliminary many opportunities and was one I discovered that not only has
foundational technical skills, of the best decisions I have made. my knowledge been upgraded
but has also taught me how to As part of my degree, I gained with the latest research and
think critically, solve problems industry-specific knowledge and insights, but the experiences
strategically, and work in an multicultural understanding, helped to shape my personality
agile manner. The most valuable which has helped me work in in such a way to enable me
skill I can take away from my many countries across different to embrace a leadership role
experience is perseverance, industries. I’m currently working in the workplace. I currently
dedication and persistence.” at Westpac Banking Corporation manage IT projects, train
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as the Head of Advanced colleagues to become effective
Analytics and AI.” project managers, and am also
a strategist planning smart city
initiatives in Indonesia.”
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OUR CAMPUSES
Sydney
Conservatorium
of Music
Campus
sydney.edu.au
Westmead
Campus
Cumberland
Campus1
Southern
The University of Sydney
Highlands
research farms
150 km -^
Camden/
Cobbitty
Campus and
farms
60 km --^
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The University of Sydney has a network of The campus is easily accessible by public transport,
campuses in the heart of the city and beyond. being located near Central and Redfern train stations,
and on several major bus routes.
Our Camperdown/Darlington Campus is close − sydney.edu.au/campuses
to Sydney’s business district and iconic Sydney
Harbour. The surrounding areas are cosmopolitan 1. T
he Sydney School of Health Sciences is currently located
and multicultural, with the lively suburb of Newtown, at Cumberland Campus but has transitioned some teaching to
the Camperdown/Darlington Campus ahead of its scheduled
laid‑back Glebe and the bustling Central Park move to Camperdown in 2021. For the latest updates, visit
sydney.edu.au/campuses
precinct a short walk away.
Sydney CBD, with the University of Sydney Camperdown Campus
in foreground. © Mark Merton Photography
CBD Campus
Surry Hills
Campus
(Dentistry)
Camperdown/
Darlington
Campus
Broken Hill
1150 km --^ International Guide 2021
Orange
250 km --^
Dubbo
400 km --^
Narrabri
500 km
UNIVERSITY LIFE
University is more than what Our clubs and societies provide opportunities
for networking, fun and leadership. In our diverse
happens in the classroom. Make community of students, comprising more than 32
the most of it by getting involved cultural groups and 130 nationalities, you’ll be able to
make friends from all around the world. There are also
in campus culture: join one of our numerous facilities, programs and events to keep you
200+ student clubs or societies, healthy and active during your time at university.
connect with others and find To find out more about our clubs and societies, visit
support to help you succeed. − www.usu.edu.au
To find out more about sport and fitness, visit
− www.susf.com.au
sydney.edu.au
@usuaccess
@we.are.astar
The University of Sydney
@artss_sydney
@conwherrett
“My time in Australia has been unforgettable – I’ve
made so many memories over the past four years that
I have called Sydney ‘home’. I had the opportunity
to study my dream course and made lifelong friends
from all over the world.”
Sharon Suia Lesa
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
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Australia Awards Scholar
Home country: SamoaPREPARE FOR A GLOBAL CAREER
We have the largest student Our global opportunities will bring a new perspective
to your academic experience and enable you to
mobility program in Australia.1 develop the confidence and cultural competence
We’ve partnered with over for a global career.
Our aim is for 50 percent of our students to take an
250 universities in more than international experience as part of their studies, with
40 countries to give you access scholarship funding also available for eligible students.
to global opportunities that
will broaden your horizons.
Develop a global perspective. We offer financial support for
Opportunities include: eligible students through global
− 130 partner universities that are mobility scholarships for semester-
Join us
ranked in the top 200 worldwide2 long and short-term programs.
− short-term (2–6 weeks), semester
Make the most of your time
and year-long program options
abroad via the Global Citizenship
− overseas field schools where Award – an extracurricular,
you can tackle real-world internationally focused leadership
problems in South-East Asia development program.
− intensive in-country Open
Learning Environment units Learn more on our website.
where you study language
and culture at a partner Our study abroad and
university overseas exchange programs
− short-term summer programs − sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad
at prestigious universities
like Harvard, Yale and the Our exchange scholarships “Take the chance to explore the
London School of Economics − sydney.edu.au/ world and make friends. What’s
− global professional placements scholarships/exchange better than to choose a place
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that give you the opportunity you’ve never been to and are not
to work and study in China, The Global Citizenship Award familiar with. This will very likely
the United States, France or push you out of your comfort zone
− sydney.edu.au/
Chile during semester breaks. and also teach you more.”
sydney-abroad/gca
Yuqian Lin
Bachelor of Architecture
and Environments
University College London, UK
1. A
ustralian Universities International Directors’ Forum Learning Abroad
Benchmarking 2018 (in 2019)
2. Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020
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Note: Partner university figures are indicative only. For the most current
list of partners, visit sydney.edu.au/study/overseas-exchangeSTUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
When you get to the
University of Sydney,
you’ll have plenty of Arrival and orientation Health and wellbeing1
help. Here are just a Welcome Week Doctors
few of the ways we Settling into Sydney Pharmacists
Arrival sessions for Dentists
support your health, international students Optometrists
wellbeing and academic Information on support services Physiotherapists
achievement. Meet fellow students and staff Psychologists
Adjusting to student life Childcare
sydney.edu.au
Accommodation Career support Mental health
On-campus student housing International student career Clinical psychologists
Residential colleges development program and counsellors
Off-campus living Employability skills workshops Mental health support
Support for transition to One-on-one counselling
the Australian workplace
Resume writing, interview skills
and career-planning advice
Careers fairs and events where
Academic, language and you can meet employers Multifaith chaplaincy
learning support Sydney CareerHub, an Chaplains from 12 faith groups
Accelerated learning options online jobs database for on-campus consultations
Transition/bridging courses Dedicated prayer rooms
Online learning resources
Practical skills workshops
The University of Sydney
Mathematics learning support
Disability services/
Drop-in support
assistive technology
Lecture support
Timetabling adjustments
For more information
Academic adjustments and to access our student
Accessible formatting support services, visit
of study materials sydney.edu.au/campus-life
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1. These may involve fees for services and retail costs for goods.SCHOLARSHIPS AND
STUDENT LOANS
A number of scholarships and student loans are
specifically designed for international students.
Scholarships Other funding options
Whether you are an undergraduate, We offer additional scholarships We encourage you to look for
postgraduate coursework student to high-achieving international funding from sources outside the
or a postgraduate researcher, students to undertake research University. For example, you may be
we offer a range of university and projects at the University. These able to apply for scholarships from
faculty scholarships to support may cover tuition fees and provide companies or universities in your
you throughout your studies. a living allowance. Some faculties home country.
offer further scholarships for
Vice-Chancellor’s international research students. Australia Awards
International Scholarship − sydney.edu.au/scholarships/ This scholarship attracts scholars
This is a prestigious scholarship international-research of the highest calibre from
awarded on academic merit to countries that have a development
Join us
exceptional international students Browse the full list of scholarships: partnership with Australia. It covers
to pursue coursework studies. full tuition fees and provides a
− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/
Up to $40,000 value can be offered living allowance.
international
based on your ranking against − sydney.edu.au/students/
academic selection criteria. australia-awards
Student loans and
− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/
vc-int-scholarship funding options
As an international student,
Sydney Scholars India you may be eligible for student
Scholarship Program loans or benefits from your
This is an undergraduate and home government.
postgraduate coursework The University of Sydney
scholarship program offered to administers United States Federal
commencing Indian students, to Student Aid (FAFSA) and funding
foster our engagement with India. from private United States lenders.
28 scholarships worth $500,000 The University is also
in total are available. accredited to administer
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− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/ benefits from the United States
sydney-scholars-india Department of Veteran Affairs.
We can support citizens of “The Sydney Scholars India
Canada, Norway, Sweden and Scholarship has given me the
Postgraduate research
some other European nations opportunity to interact with
scholarships
with the administration of their people from all over the world and
Many high-achieving students
student loans and tuition fee study at this exceptional faculty
apply for a scholarship and a place
tax credits. with state-of-the-art facilities. It
in a research degree at the same
has truly been a dream come true.”
time. Research Training Program − sydney.edu.au/study/int-loans
International Scholarships, funded Aryan Bhatia
by the Australian Government, Bachelor of Engineering Honours
(Software Engineering) student
cover tuition fees, Overseas Home country: India
Student Health Cover, relocation
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costs and a living allowance.CENTRE FOR ENGLISH TEACHING
The Centre for English Teaching (CET) offers English language
courses and academic skills programs to prepare you for university.
sydney.edu.au/cet
Why study with CET?
Our unique learning model,
co-curricular engagement,
highly qualified teaching Unique 4-2-1 learning model Co-curricular activities
staff, academic and wellbeing − 4 hours interactive CET offers a great range of activities
support services all assist learning in class to support you both inside and
you on the path to success. outside of the classroom, including
− 2 hours personalised
sydney.edu.au
You can also package your a free social app, weekly study
online learning
university degree studies workshops, peer support network,
− 1 hour engagement opportunity monthly calendar of social, sports
with a CET Direct Entry
to develop language skills and arts activities, and much more.
Course so you can develop
outside the classroom.
your English and academic
skills to ensure your success
at university. You can obtain
a student visa to cover the
full duration of your CET
course and degree studies. Highly qualified teaching staff Academic and wellbeing support
For information, visit All CET courses are taught by highly You’ll have access to a range of
qualified instructors who have support services such as academic
− sydney.edu.au/cet/
extensive experience teaching counselling, wellbeing workshops,
direct-entry-course
English at universities in Australia peer-to-peer program and online
and internationally. self-study resources. All are free of
charge and easy to access.
“CET helped me develop academic writing
The University of Sydney
skills and the ability to analyse problems and
synthesise information, which will be very
useful in my future study at the University of
Sydney. During this process, I have not only
adapted to real life in an English‑speaking
country but also met many friendly mentors
and made new friends.”
Shenyun (Estelle) Zhang
Home country: China
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If English is not your first language, Graduate Academic Skills Develop professionally
our courses will equip you with the CRICOS: 086047G and 042448J English Language Teacher
language and learning skills you This course is for students who Training Online
need to succeed at university. have an unconditional offer to This is an innovative professional
Depending on your starting level study at university. This high-level development course that covers
in English and the target level for five-week course provides an the latest theories and approaches
admission into your chosen course introduction to the expectations to Teaching English to Speakers of
at the University of Sydney, you and values of academic culture Other Languages (TESOL).
may need to take a combination in an Australian university.
of university preparation courses. English for Academic Purposes
These are some of your options. Communicate across cultures Teacher Training Online
Global English Offered online or face-to-face,
Study at university CRICOS: 086060K and 055143G this course extends your teaching
Intensive Test Preparation This is a new and unique course skills and knowledge into the field
CRICOS: 085557D and 055142J that builds communication and of English for Academic Purposes to
This intensive course is designed employability skills, such as digital enhance your career prospects as a
for students who wish to undertake literacy. It helps you develop language teaching professional.
a language exam, such as IELTS. confidence for successful social
You will learn effective test-taking and professional communication Learn online
skills and strategies to maximise in Australia and abroad. Academic Skills for University
your test results, increase your Success Specialisation
English language proficiency and Customised programs for This series of five Massive Open
confidence level, and improve study tour groups Online Courses (MOOCs) provide
your study practices. These are courses specifically an introduction to academic
Join us
designed to meet the needs of culture and prepare you for study
Direct Entry Course learners coming to Australia as a at an English-medium university.
CRICOS: 083314F group for two to 12 weeks, with a They help you develop a deep
This is an English language program mix of core classes and optional understanding of the graduate
for students who have a conditional activities, such as lectures, qualities essential for academic
offer at the University of Sydney. workshops and cultural activities. success: information and digital
It is designed to improve your literacy, problem solving, critical
academic English and develop the thinking, and communication.
academic skills needed to study − sydney.edu.au/cet/advanced-
at an Australian university. skills-for-university-success-
moocs.html
“During the Global English course, we
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learned the basics as well as the most
complex structures in English to
communicate in real life. I gained the
confidence to go outside the classroom and
express myself in the Australian workforce.”
Evelyn Herrera
Global English student
Home country: Mexico
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Centre for English Teaching: 01019CJU
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Technology College
Eveleigh Park 2 km ↓ 3 km ↘ACCOMMODATION
There are many accommodation options for you to New to Sydney?
choose from, including: We recommend you book a temporary place to stay
before committing to longer-term accommodation.
Living on campus Living off campus Our Accommodation Services website is a great
University residences The University is close to
place to get started. You will find helpful advice on
Single-study rooms with many vibrant and multicultural where to live, expected costs, and accommodation
shared living, learning and suburbs. You can choose options. This service also allows you to register for a
study spaces to live in independently run
student housing or rent a
place in University‑owned housing.
Residential colleges
Fully furnished single rooms place privately. − sydney.edu.au/accommodation
and daily meals provided
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Sydney, including accommodation, transport and
other living expenses, please visit
− sydney.edu.au/study/living-costs
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Top: St John’s College
Bottom left: St Andrew’s College
Bottom right: St Paul’s CollegeLiving on campus: Camperdown/Darlington
Regiment Building Queen Mary Building Abercrombie Student Accommodation
University-owned residences ($220–571 per week)
University residences are located on or very near to campus and are managed by University Accommodation Services. All are available
to male and female students, at undergraduate and postgraduate level, except Selle House, which is for postgraduate students only.
Places Phone Website
Abercrombie 200
Darlington House 54
Queen Mary Building 801
+61 2 9351 3322 sydney.edu.au/accommodation
Regiment Building 620
Selle House 14
Terraces 193
Join us
International House* 200 +61 2 9950 9800 sydney.edu.au/international-house
* International House will have a new location, to be announced in 2020. Visit the website for details.
St John’s College Wesley College St Andrew’s College
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Residential colleges ($397–687 per week)
Residential colleges are located on campus and externally managed to provide options to suit your needs.
Places Gender Phone Website
Mandelbaum House 36 F, M +61 2 9692 5200 mandelbaum.usyd.edu.au
Sancta Sophia College 172 F (UG) +61 2 9577 2100 sanctasophiacollege.edu.au
128 F, M (PG)
St Andrew’s College 285 F, M +61 2 9565 7300 standrewscollege.edu.au
St John’s College 252 F, M +61 2 9394 5000 stjohnscollege.edu.au
St Paul’s College 300 F (PG) +61 2 9550 7444 stpauls.edu.au
M (UG/PG)
Wesley College 260 F, M +61 2 9565 3333 wesleycollege-usyd.edu.au
The Women’s College 280 F +61 2 9517 5000 thewomenscollege.com.au
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F = Female M = Male UG = undergraduate student PG = postgraduate student PGR = postgraduate research student
All details in these tables are subject to change. For current information, see sydney.edu.au/accommodationLiving on campus: Camperdown/Darlington (continued)
Urbanest Darlington Sydney University Village Sydney University Village
Independently run student housing (Up to $700 per week)
The following accommodation is located close to campus and available to undergraduate and postgraduate students, male or female.
Places Phone Website
Sydney University Village 650 +61 2 9036 4000 sydneyuv.com.au
Urbanest Cleveland 438 +61 2 8091 9959 urbanest.com.au/sydney/cleveland-st
Urbanest Darlington 464 +61 2 8091 9959 urbanest.com.au/sydney/darlington
Urbanest Glebe 185 +61 2 8091 9959 urbanest.com.au/sydney/glebe
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Stucco 40 - stucco.org.au
UniLodge 570 +61 2 9338 5000 unilodge.com.au/unilodge-on-broadway-sydney
Iglu Broadway 271 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/broadway
Iglu Central 98 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/central
Iglu Central Park 770 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/central-park
Iglu Redfern 370 +61 2 8024 8640 iglu.com.au/properties/sydney/redfern
Scape 40 +61 3 9977 8088 scape.com/en-au/student-accommodation/sydney
Accommodation at Camden
The University of Sydney
Living on campus: Camden
University residences ($155-355 per week)
The University residences on our Camden and Cumberland campuses are managed by University Accommodation Services
and are available to undergraduate and postgraduate students, male or female.
Places Phone Website
Nepean Hall (Camden) 43
+61 2 9351 1622 sydney.edu.au/accommodation
Nepean Lodge (Camden) 98
Important fee information: All accommodation fees listed here are in Australian dollars. They are intended as a guide and are
based on 2020 fees for new students. These fees are correct at the time of printing to the best of the University’s knowledge.
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
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contracts, while others only provide accommodation during semester.UNDERGRADUATE
COURSES
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UNDERGRADUATE
EXPERIENCE
We offer flexibility across our undergraduate degrees
to prepare you for a future full of possibilities.
sydney.edu.au
Choose the right study Explore other fields of study in the Gain international experience
path for you Open Learning Environment (OLE) Our placement and exchange
Gain expertise in your primary field Build diverse skill combinations opportunities will set you up for
of study and learn from industry and boost your personal and a global career as you develop
leaders by choosing from our professional development with our the capability and confidence to
range of professional, specialist, short, on-demand OLE units. work across cultural boundaries,
liberal studies, and combined in Australia and around the world.
and double degrees.
Follow your interests. All of them. Work on real-world projects and Design your own degree with the
Combine your interests with tackle complex global challenges Bachelor of Advanced Studies
more than 100 study areas from a Deepen your expertise and The Bachelor of Advanced Studies
shared pool of majors and minors. develop skills in interdisciplinary gives you the flexibility to design
This means you can sharpen collaboration through your own degree, from advanced
your broader skills (for example, real-world industry, community, coursework to major projects.
The University of Sydney
communication, critical thinking entrepreneurship and
and problem-solving) and acquire research projects.
multidisciplinary expertise in a
second field that sits outside your
primary degree.
Become a Dalyell Scholar and
extend your academic abilities
As a Dalyell Scholar, you will
have access to a range of
enrichment opportunities.
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Explore our undergraduate degrees: sydney.edu.au/ug-experienceA DEGREE DESIGNED BY YOU
Whether you’re sure of your career path or want to
follow your passions and discover your future career,
you can find a degree that suits you.
Join us
“Since moving here on my own “The University of Sydney offers “The Sydney Conservatorium
to attend the University of Sydney, some of the best international of Music is a great choice for
I have been fortunate to enjoy a opportunities in the world. students who wish to pursue a
rich university experience. The From studying at another career in music teaching. The
flexibility of my degree structure world-class institution like the comprehensive training program
allowed me to sample from a London School of Economics to enabled me to work with many
breadth of academic disciplines interning at a major international inspiring and passionate people,
in my first year, incorporating organisation, the OECD, in while professional placement units
my new-found interest in the Washington DC, the experiences gave me first‑hand experience of
sciences. The vibrancy of student I’ve had as a University of Sydney teaching in Australia, allowing me
life emboldened me to explore a student have been amazing!” to apply my knowledge, passion
disparate range of opportunities; and musical ability to real world
Pavel Grozdov
from launching a musical jamming Bachelor of Economics practice. Overall, my course has
society to selling Thai milk tea on Home country: Russia prepared me to become a well-
Eastern Avenue, and attending equipped, professional music
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a humanitarian engineering teacher in the future.”
workshop in Pune, India. The vast
Man Long Lai
opportunities on offer both inside Bachelor of Music (Music Education)
and outside the classroom really Home country: Macau SAR
allow you to explore your passions.”
Charles Christopher Hyland
Bachelor of Science
(Advanced Mathematics) (Honours)
and Bachelor of Commerce
Home country: Thailand
Page 19FOLLOW YOUR INTERESTS.
ALL OF THEM.
With more than 100 options to choose from, the shared
pool of majors and minors allows you to explore a wide
range of study areas that usually sit outside your degree.
The shared pool allows you to develop The shared pool of majors and minors
expertise in a second field of study and is available to all students who are studying
build interdisciplinary knowledge and one of the following degrees:
complementary skills, preparing you
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− Bachelor of Advanced Computing
for your future careers.
− Bachelor of Applied Science
For example, you can enjoy studying
(Exercise and Sport Science)
science while continuing your interest in
art; or combine your major in marketing − Bachelor of Arts
with the study of digital cultures. − Bachelor of Commerce
− Bachelor of Economics
− Bachelor of Music
− Bachelor of Project Management
− Bachelor of Psychology (minor only)
− Bachelor of Science
− Bachelor of Visual Arts
− All combined Bachelor of
Advanced Studies degrees.
The University of Sydney
Page 20Shared pool of majors and minors
Combine your primary major with a major or minor in one of the areas below.
Architecture, design − Hebrew (Modern) − Finance2 Science
and planning − History − Industrial Relations − Animal Health, Disease
− Biological Design − Indigenous Studies and Human Resource and Welfare
− Design Management − Animal Production
− Indonesian Studies
− Urban Studies − International Business − Biochemistry and
− International and
Comparative − Management Molecular Biology
Arts
and social Literary Studies − Marketing − Biology
sciences
− International Relations − Cell and
− American Studies Education
and Developmental
− Italian Studies
− Ancient Greek social work Biology
− Japanese Studies
− Ancient History − Education − Chemistry
− Jewish Civilisation,
− Anthropology Thought and Culture − Data Science
Engineering
and
− Arabic Language − Korean Studies computer science − Ecology and
and Cultures Evolutionary Biology2
− Latin − Computer Science
− Archaeology − Environmental Studies
− Linguistics − Information Systems
− Art History − Financial Mathematics
− Modern Greek Studies − Project Management
− Asian Studies and Statistics
− Philosophy − Software
− Biblical Studies and − Food Science
− Political Economy Development
Join us
Classical Hebrew − Genetics and
− Politics Genomics
− Chinese Studies Medicine
− Sanskrit1 and health − Geography
− Criminology
− Social Policy1 − Anatomy and − Geology and
− Cultural Studies
− Socio-legal Studies Histology Geophysics
− Digital Cultures
− Sociology − Applied Medical − History and Philosophy
− Diversity Studies1
− Spanish and Latin Science of Science
− Economic Policy3
American Studies − Disability and − Marine Science
− Economics Participation
− Studies in Religion − Mathematics
− Econometrics − Health
− Theatre and − Medicinal Chemistry
− English Performance Studies − Hearing and Speech − Microbiology
− Environmental, − Visual Arts − Immunology1 − Nutrition Science
Agricultural and
− Writing Studies1 − Immunology and − Physics
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Resource Economics
Pathology2
− European Studies − Plant Production
Business − Infectious Diseases
− Film Studies − Plant Science1
− Accounting − Neuroscience
− Financial Economics − Psychological Science
− Banking 2 − Pathology1
− French and − Quantitative Life
− Business Analytics − Pharmacology
Francophone Studies Sciences
− Business Information − Physical Activity
− Gender Studies − Soil Science and
Systems and Health Hydrology
− Germanic Studies − Business Law − Physiology − Statistics
− Virology1
Music
− Wildlife Conservation1
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1. Available as a minor only − Music
2. Available as a major only
3. Not available to Bachelor of Economics studentsTACKLE REAL-WORLD ISSUES
Collaborate with businesses, community organisations and
government bodies on interdisciplinary projects that will
develop your networks and deepen your critical thinking,
problem-solving and communication skills.
A snapshot of our 2020 projects PwC – The Future of Healthcare
Our international projects offer you the The Australian health system is underpinned by a
opportunity to work on complex problems in commitment to universal care. Significant services
global markets such as China, India, Italy and provided by the private sector play a large role in
the United Kingdom. improving the wellbeing of the community. Students
Projects are open to students who meet will seek to generate perspectives on what are
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the eligibility criteria and can be taken as a considered to be the main issues impacting the health
semester-long unit or in intensive mode. of Australians over the next two to five years and where
the private sector should invest to address the health
KPMG – Data Security and the concerns of the community as part of Australia’s
Future of Privacy mixed public-private health system.
Privacy is a fundamental human right, and yet
each year Australia faces thousands of data Some of our business partners in 2019
breaches involving confidential or sensitive
− Accenture − Randstad
information. Banks, retailers, government
departments, social media platforms and − Adobe − Subaru
universities have all been affected. In this − AGL − Telstra
project, students will look at the impact of − Allianz − Westpac
emerging technologies on privacy rights, or
− ANZ Bank − Tech Mahindra India
explore current privacy laws and policies
to ascertain if they are fit for purpose. − Ernst & Young − Telstra
− Herbert Smith Freehills − Thales
Qantas – Minimising Customer Disruption − MS Research − Westpac
In aviation, disruption to flight schedules is
− PwC − WPP
common, and unpredictable global events
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require a real-time and decisive approach
Learn more about our projects and partners:
to minimise customer impact during the day
of operations. In this project, students will − sydney.edu.au/students/icpu
consider a variety of competing factors such
as customer experience, commercial and
operational factors, and design principles,
rationale and methodology to solve
customer disruptions.
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Deepen your knowledge and develop advanced skills
with our range of enrichment opportunities, combined
Bachelor of Advanced Studies, and honours degree options.
Undertake a combined Become a Dalyell Scholar
Bachelor of Advanced Studies As a high-achieving student with an ATAR (or equivalent)
The combined Bachelor of Advanced of 98+, our Dalyell Scholars stream will give you access
Studies will set you apart when you enter to a range of enrichment opportunities that will
the competitive job market. Through an challenge you alongside your talented peers, enhance
additional year of study, you will graduate your academic abilities, develop your leadership
with two degrees. The Bachelor of capabilities and expand your global network.
Advanced Studies can be combined with You will have access to enrichment
a range of liberal studies, professional opportunities, including:
or specialist degrees. − distinctive Dalyell units of study
− accelerated learning options, such as early access
Choose from two distinct pathways: to units of study outside of your discipline and
advanced units of study in your chosen field
Coursework
− a specialised Mathematical Sciences
Through an additional year of intensive study
(Science) program (optional)
that complements your prior undergraduate
studies, you can increase your employability − tailored mentoring and professional
through challenging coursework and skills development
real‑world projects in a professional, − optional international experiences to develop
community or entrepreneurial setting. your global perspective, with access to a
− sydney.edu.au/bachelor-advanced-studies $2000 global mobility scholarship.
Honours − sydney.edu.au/dalyell-scholars
The honours pathway opens the door to
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further study and research. Honours provides
opportunities to engage in a research topic,
complemented by honours coursework.
− sydney.edu.au/honours
For honours study options outside those
available in the Bachelor of Advanced
Studies, visit
− sydney.edu.au/courses
Admission into the honours program is
subject to meeting the required academic
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STUDY
The University of Sydney
University study isn’t simply about gaining
credentials – it’s about investing your time
to discover what you really like doing.
Start by thinking about which subjects interest you,
as well as how you like to learn and what you want
from your university experience.
Page 24Our rankings across many areas of study reflect our achievements as one
of the world’s leading research and education providers.
Architecture, design Engineering and
and planning computer science
Top 20 in the world 4th in Australia and 61st
for architecture/built in the world for engineering
environment and technology
Arts and social sciences Law
22nd in the world for 13th in the world
arts and humanities for law
Business Medicine and health
Top 1% of business Top 20 in the world
schools in the world with for medicine, nursing and
Triple Crown accreditation sports-related subjects
(AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS)
Music
Education
1st in Australia and 15th in
20th in the world the world for performing arts
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for education
Science
1st in Australia and
12th in the world for
veterinary science
Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020
Page 25ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN AND PLANNING
Invent with intent. When you study at Sydney,
you’ll combine creative flair with finely tuned
technical skills to shape the spaces, services
Top 20 in the and experiences – both physical and digital –
world for
architecture/
in which we live, work and play.
built
environment* − sydney.edu.au/courses/architecture
“I was encouraged to
apply for an internship
at Google and I’m now a
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user experience designer
in the Android Google
Maps team. We work with
researchers and engineers
to design new products
and features. It’s heaps of fun.”
Sophie Gardner
Bachelor of Design Computing student;
User Experience Design Intern, Google
Sample course structure: Bachelor of Design in Architecture
Year Semester Units of study
Architectural Architecture Studio Safety Induction and Architectural Sketching
1
1 History/Theory 1 1A Competency Unit# and Drawing**
Architectural Architecture Studio Elective
2
Technologies 1 1B
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Architectural Architecture Studio Elective
1
2 Technologies 2 2A
Art Processes Architecture Studio Elective
2
2B
Architectural Architecture Studio Elective
1
History/Theory 3 3A
3
Architectural Architecture Studio Elective
2 Professional 3B
Practice**^
¡ Core unit ¡ Elective
Note: Course structure is indicative only. Progression based on Semester 1 enrolment.
* QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020
# Zero-credit-point unit (safety unit for workshop access)
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** These units are electives; you can choose other options
^ Prerequisite unit for entry into Master of ArchitectureArchitecture, design and planning courses
B Architecture and Environments
ATAR: 80 (or equivalent score) Course description Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
Duration (full time): 3 years This degree provides a broad Core areas of study include Architect (with additional
CRICOS: 082879K overview of the built environment architectural and environmental study), property and real estate,
Assumed knowledge: English through studies in design and design, architectural history and construction, project manager,
Advanced and Mathematics architecture, urban planning, theory, architectural sciences urban designer, urban planner.
Advanced sustainability, heritage, building and technologies, property
systems and construction and and sustainability, urban design
facilities management. and planning. The University of
Sydney School of Architecture,
Design and Planning electives
may include acoustics, lighting,
structures and design computing.
B Design Computing
B Design Computing/B Advanced Studies
ATAR: 80 (or equivalent score) in design thinking coupled with Programs, majors and minors B Design Computing/B Advanced
Duration (full time): 3 years technical skills, including coding, Core areas of study include app Studies, you will also take a major
(single)/4 years (combined) will make you highly sought design, creative technology, from the shared pool.
CRICOS: 036730B/093745M after by a range of employers. design thinking, graphic design,
Assumed knowledge: In the combined B Design information architecture, physical Career possibilities
Mathematics Advanced Computing/B Advanced Studies, computing, sound design, user Interaction designer, UX designer,
you will combine studies from a experience (UX) and user-centred creative director, business
range of disciplines in the shared design. The four design studios development, marketing
Course description pool, have access to the Open focus on user experience design, consultant, communications
From websites and mobile apps Learning Environment, undertake interaction design, information adviser, project manager, design
to Internet-of-Things products advanced coursework, and get visualisation, and interactive manager, web and multimedia
and immersive environments, involved in cross-disciplinary product design. Related units designer, multimedia strategist,
Areas of study
you will be at the leading edge community, professional, research may be taken from arts and social creative technologist.
of today’s user experience (UX) or entrepreneurial project work, sciences, business, engineering,
design world when you study or complete an honours project. information technology, music
with us. As a graduate, your skills and visual arts. In the combined
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B Design in Architecture
ATAR: 90 (or equivalent score)
Course description Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
Duration (full time): 3 years This degree introduces you to Core areas of study include Architect (with additional study),
CRICOS: 052456D the rewarding profession of architectural design, architectural architectural technologist,
Assumed knowledge: English architecture and is your fi rst history and theory, architectural interior and spatial designer,
Advanced and Mathematics step to becoming a registered technologies, architecture urban designer, project manager,
Advanced architect. In this degree, you workshops, environment and property developer.
will learn to design for the sustainability, professional
built environment through practice and architectural Combine this degree with
a studio-based program that communications. You can take B Engineering Honours (Civil)
involves working on real-world electives from the University of
projects in and around Sydney. Sydney School of Architecture,
Design and Planning as well as
from other faculties and schools.
B Design in Architecture (Honours)/M Architecture
ATAR: 92 (or equivalent score) Course description Programs, majors and minors Career possibilities
Duration (full time): 5 years If you are passionate about Core areas of study include Architect, design manager,
CRICOS: 090781J learning and aspire to be a architectural design, history and academic.
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Assumed knowledge: English groundbreaking thinker in the theory, technologies, architecture
Advanced and Mathematics practice of architecture, this workshops, environment and
Advanced fi ve-year double degree is a fast sustainability, professional
track to achieving your goals. It practice and architectural
combines the undergraduate communications. You can take
B Design in Architecture with electives from the University of
the postgraduate M Architecture. Sydney School of Architecture,
You will also attain undergraduate Design and Planning as well as
honours, which otherwise from other faculties and schools.
requires an additional full
year of study.
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