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- Universities abroad
- Deadline
- Announced with each call — the online window is short (often about three weeks)
The University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia sydney.edu.au(opens in a new tab)Founded 1850
Overview
Australia's first university, broad and research-intensive, strong in law, medicine, business and architecture.
- Degree levels
- Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
- Language of instruction
- English
- Ranking
- #28 in QS World University Rankings 2027
QS 2027 indicator scores
Overall 88.4/100- Academic reputation99
- Employer reputation95.5
- Employment outcomes91.9
- Faculty–student ratio14.3
- International students100
- Citations per faculty90.3
- Sustainability97
Scores out of 100, published by QS. Higher is better.
Admissions
- Selectivity
- Highly selective
- A general characterisation, not an admission rate.
- How to apply
- Directly through the university
Requirements
English proficiency
Minimum not captured
Check the official English requirement for your programme.
Standardized testing
Varies — check policy
Confirm testing requirements for your curriculum on the official site.
Deadlines
Main intakes
Two main intakes (around February and July); applications usually open months ahead
These describe the usual timing from previous cycles. Exact dates change every year — confirm them on the official site before planning.
Tuition
Annual tuition (international)
Est. AUD 45,000–60,000 per year
Scholarships & financial aid
Merit scholarships
Sydney International Student Award (tuition discount) for some students.
Related external scholarships
- Location
- Asia-Pacific (mainly Japan)
- Deadline
- Set by each participating institution
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Deadline
- Australian intakes: apply well ahead of the February or July start
- Location
- Canberra, Australia
- Deadline
- Considered with each admission round
Programs
- Commerce
- Law
- Architecture
- Engineering
- Medicine
Fields: Law · Medicine & Health · Business & Management · Architecture · Engineering · Humanities
International students
International applicants should check programme-specific requirements on the official admissions pages.
Application
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