The University of Sydney (USYD)
IAU-020530
Australia
General Information
Street:Building A14
City:Sydney
Province:New South Wales
Post Code:2006
Also Teaching Hospitals and Study Abroad Programme
Public
Founded 1850. The oldest University in Australia. Cumberland College of Health Sciences, Sydney College of the Arts, N.S.W. State Conservatorium of Music and two parts of Sydney College of Advanced Education, Institute of Nursing Studies, and Sydney Institute of Education (formerly Sydney Teachers' College) amalgamated with the University 1990.
February to December (February-June; July-December)
Secondary higher school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, or previous tertiary study. Direct entrance to second year on completion of studies in another tertiary institution. Overseas students must show proficiency in English (6.5 IELTS or 577 TOEFL minimum with a test of written English minimum of 4.5)
English
co-ed
Officers
Head : Mark Scott, AO
Job title:Vice-Chancellor and President
Years of office:July 2021 -
Senior Administrative Officer : Annamarie Jagose
Job title:Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
International Relations Officer : Kathy Belov
Job title:Pro-Vice-Chancellor Global and Research Engagement
Divisions
Centre : Advanced Materials Technology
Fields of study:Polymer and Plastics Technology
Centre : Advanced Structural Engineering
Fields of study:Civil Engineering
Centre : Advanced Technologies in Animal Genetics
More details:Reprogen
Centre : Animal Immunology Research
Fields of study:Immunology, Zoology
Centre : Australian Mekong Resource Centre
More details:AMRC
Centre : Australian National Genomic Information Service
Fields of study:Biology, Genetics
Centre : Biological Information and Technology
Fields of study:Biotechnology
More details:SUBIT
Centre : Celtic Studies
Fields of study:Celtic Languages and Studies
Centre : Classical Civilizations
Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Classical Languages
Centre : Clinical Trials
Fields of study:Clinical Psychology
More details:National Health and Medical Council Centre of
Centre : Design Computing and Cognition
Fields of study:Computer Graphics, Design
More details:Key Centre
Centre : English Teaching
Fields of study:English
Centre : Environmental Law
More details:Australian Centre
Centre : European Studies
Centre : Finite Element Analysis
Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Centre : Geotechnical Research
Fields of study:Civil Engineering
Centre : Health Economics Research and Evaluation
More details:CHERE
Centre : Health Promotion
Fields of study:Health Education
More details:Australian Centre
Centre : Heavy Metals Research
Fields of study:Chemistry
Centre : Human Aspects of Science and Technology
Centre : Industrial Relations Research and Teaching
Fields of study:Industrial Management, Labour and Industrial Relations
More details:ACIRRT
Centre : Innovation and International Competitiveness
Fields of study:International Business, Marketing
Centre : Mathematics Learning
Fields of study:Mathematics
Centre : Medieval Studies
Centre : Molonglo Observatory
Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science
Centre : Nitrogen Fixation
More details:SUNfix; Syndey University Nitrogen Fixation Centre
Centre : Optical Fibre Technology
Fields of study:Information Technology, Optical Technology
Centre : Organic Synthesis
Fields of study:Organic Chemistry
Centre : Peace and Conflict Studies
Fields of study:Peace and Disarmament
Centre : Polymer Colloids
Fields of study:Polymer and Plastics Technology
More details:Key Centre
Centre : Precision Agriculture
Fields of study:Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Crop Production
More details:Australian Centre
Centre : Risk, Envrionment, Systems Technology and Analysis
Fields of study:Chemical Engineering
Centre : Rural Sustainability
Centre : Salinity Assessment and Management
Fields of study:Soil Science, Water Science
Centre : Visualisation Lab
Fields of study:Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Data Processing
More details:VISLAB
College : Health Sciences
Fields of study:Dentistry, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Surgery, Treatment Techniques
College : Humanities and Social Sciences
Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Fine Arts, Information Sciences, Law, Music, Social Sciences, Social Work, Vocational Counselling
College : Sciences and Technology
Fields of study:Agriculture, Architecture, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Rural Planning, Science Education, Technology, Veterinary Science
Faculty : Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agrobiology, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Food Science, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science, Water Science
Faculty : Architecture
Fields of study:Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Regional Planning, Structural Architecture, Town Planning
Faculty : Arts
Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Celtic Languages and Studies, Chinese, Classical Languages, Contemporary History, English, Fine Arts, French, German, Grammar, Greek, Hebrew, History, Indic Languages, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Medieval Studies, Modern History, Modern Languages, Music, Philology, Philosophy, Phonetics, Prehistory, Russian, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Spanish, Speech Studies, Statistics, Terminology, Thai Languages, Translation and Interpretation, Writing
Faculty : Dentistry
Fields of study:Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Radiology
Faculty : Economics and Business
Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Banking, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Econometrics, Economic History, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Management, Institutional Administration, International Business, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Management, Management Systems, Marketing, Public Administration, Transport Economics
Faculty : Education and Social Work
Fields of study:Curriculum, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Higher Education Teacher Training, Literacy Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Social Policy, Special Education
Faculty : Engineering
Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Health Sciences
Fields of study:Community Health, Dietetics, Health Sciences, Hygiene, Occupational Health, Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sports Medicine
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Comparative Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Human Rights, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Public Law
Faculty : Medicine
Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Cardiology, Community Health, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Epidemiology, Gastroenterology, Gerontology, Haematology, Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Urology, Venereology, Virology
Faculty : Nursing
Fields of study:Anatomy, Chemistry, Community Health, Dietetics, Hygiene, Microbiology, Nursing, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology
Faculty : Pharmacy
Fields of study:Pharmacology, Pharmacy
More details:Orange Campus
Faculty : Rural Management
Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture, Management, Rural Planning
More details:Orange College
Faculty : Science
Fields of study:Applied Physics, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biophysics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Entomology, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Immunology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Nuclear Physics, Nutrition, Optics, Pharmacy, Physics, Psychology, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Thermal Physics, Zoology
Faculty : Sydney College of Arts
Faculty : Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Fields of study:Conducting, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Performing Arts, Singing
Faculty : Veterinary Science
Fields of study:Animal Husbandry, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Veterinary Science
Foundation : Chemical Engineering
Fields of study:Chemical Engineering
Foundation : Chemistry
Fields of study:Chemistry
More details:Cornforth
Foundation : Civil Engineering
Foundation : Dairy Research
Foundation : Earth Resources
Fields of study:Natural Resources
Foundation : Electrical Engineering
Foundation : Information Technology
Fields of study:Information Technology
More details:Research Foundation
Foundation : Inorganic Chemistry
Foundation : Nutrition Research
Foundation : Physics
Fields of study:Physics
More details:Science Foundation
Foundation : Planning Research
Fields of study:Public Administration, Urban Studies
Foundation : Poultry Research
Fields of study:Food Science, Meat and Poultry
Foundation : Save Sight Institute
Fields of study:Ophthalmology
Foundation : Veterinary Science
Fields of study:Veterinary Science
More details:Postgraduate
Foundation : Veterinary Science
Fields of study:Veterinary Science
Foundation : Warren Centre of Advanced Engineering
Fields of study:Engineering
Graduate School : Government
Fields of study:Administration, Government
More details:Run jointly with the University of New South Wales
Graduate School : Government
Institute : Astronomy
Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science
Institute : Marine Science
Fields of study:Marine Science and Oceanography
Institute : Medical Physics
Institute : Plant Breeding
Fields of study:Plant and Crop Protection
Institute : Teaching and Learning
Institute : Transport Studies
Fields of study:Transport and Communications, Transport Management
Institute : Wildlife Research
Fields of study:Wildlife
Research Division : Accountancy Foundation
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business and Commerce
Research Division : Advanced Composite Structures
Fields of study:Materials Engineering
More details:Australian Cooperative
Research Division : Asia and Pacific
Fields of study:Asian Studies, Pacific Area Studies
Research Division : Asian Agribusiness
Fields of study:Agricultural Business
Research Division : Asian and Pacific Law
Fields of study:Comparative Law, Law
Research Division : Australian Marine Mammal
Fields of study:Marine Biology
Research Division : Autonomous
More details:Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence
Research Division : Biological Control of Pest Animals
Fields of study:Pest Management
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Biosecurity, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Fields of study:Immunology
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Criminology
Fields of study:Criminology
Research Division : Ecological Impacts of Coastal Cities
Fields of study:Coastal Studies, Ecology, Environmental Studies
Research Division : Field Robotics
More details:Australian Key Research Centre(ACFR)
Research Division : Fruit Fly
Fields of study:Fruit Production, Pest Management
Research Division : Herbal Medicines
Fields of study:Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
More details:Research and Education Centre
Research Division : Humanities and Social Sciences
More details:RIHSS
Research Division : IA Watson Grains
Fields of study:Crop Production, Food Science
Research Division : Ian Buchan Fell Housing
Research Division : Innovation Dairy Products
Fields of study:Crop Production, Food Science
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Innovative Grain Food Products
Fields of study:Crop Production, Food Science
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Mining
Fields of study:Mining Engineering
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Nursing
Fields of study:Midwifery, Nursing
More details:Sydney Nursing Research Centre
Research Division : One Tree Island
Fields of study:Biology, Marine Biology
Research Division : Photonics
Fields of study:Optical Technology
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Center
Research Division : Polymers
Fields of study:Polymer and Plastics Technology
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Quaternary Dating
Fields of study:Archaeology, Prehistory
Research Division : Rehabilitation
Fields of study:Rehabilitation and Therapy
Research Division : Rural Management
Fields of study:Agricultural Management
Research Division : Structural Biology and Structural Chemistry
Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry
Research Division : Stuttering Research
Fields of study:Speech Therapy and Audiology
Research Division : Sustainable Cotton Production
Fields of study:Crop Production
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Sustainable Resource Processing
Fields of study:Chemical Engineering
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Sustainable Rice Production
Fields of study:Crop Production, Food Science
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Technology Enabled Capital Markets
Fields of study:Electrical and Electronic Engineering
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre
Research Division : Theoretical Astrophysics
Fields of study:Astrophysics
Research Division : Ultrahigh-Bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems
Fields of study:Optical Technology
More details:Australian Cooperative Research Centre(CUDOS)
Research Division : Value-added Wheat Cooperative
Fields of study:Crop Production, Food Science
Research Division : Wave Physics
Unit : Electron Microscope
Fields of study:Atomic and Molecular Physics, Optical Technology
Unit : Spatial Science Innovation Unit
Degrees
Bachelor Degree
Bachelor Honours Degree
Graduate Certificate/Diploma
Master Degree
Doctoral Degree
Also postgraduate certificates and undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas
Updated on 27-03-2014