The University of Sydney
The University Of Sydney, NSW 2006
The University of Sydney is a government institution based in The University Of Sydney, NSW, with capacity for over 44,600 international students. Known for world-class teaching, strong research output and a vibrant campus community welcoming students from over 100 countries.
At a glance
- Main campus
- The University Of Sydney, NSW 2006
- Student capacity
- 44,600
- Listed courses
- 5
- Institution type
- Government
Campus & facilities
Everything you need on and around campus
Course information
A sample of programs available for international students
Bachelor of Veterinary Science
Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications) and Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Law
Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Medical Science
Admission information
What you'll need to apply
Academic transcripts
Certified copies of secondary / tertiary records
English proficiency
IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 79 / PTE 58 (course dependent)
Intakes
February & July (most programs)
Statement of purpose
500–800 words with CV / references
Life at The University of Sydney
Clubs, culture and student community
Students enjoy 200+ clubs and societies, from debate and robotics to cultural and faith groups. The campus hosts year-round festivals, guest lectures and sporting events. Dedicated international student services help with arrival, housing, visas and wellbeing.
- 200+ student-led clubs & societies
- International student welcome program
- On-campus health & counselling
- Career services & industry partners
Campuses nearby
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Student reviews
What students are saying (Google Reviews)
Based on 2,340+ Google reviews
"Beautiful campus and incredibly supportive staff. The career services helped me land an internship in my first year."
Aarav S.
International student, India
"Great research facilities and a diverse student community. Accommodation near campus can be pricey though."
Mei L.
Postgraduate, China
"Loved the mix of academic rigour and student life — clubs, sports and city access are all top notch."
Daniel O.
Undergraduate, Nigeria
Cost of living
Estimated weekly expenses in The University Of Sydney
Accommodation
A$280 – A$520 / wk
Food & groceries
A$120 – A$180 / wk
Transport
A$35 – A$55 / wk
Utilities & internet
A$30 – A$50 / wk
Estimates are indicative and may vary based on lifestyle and accommodation type.
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