New South Wales · Australia

The University of Sydney

Established1850
StateNew South Wales
Rank (indicative)#1
Region typeNon-Regional

The University of Sydney is a leading public research university located in Sydney. Established in 1850, it is Australia’s first university and one of its most prestigious institutions, as well as a member of the Group of Eight (Go8).The university has over 70,000 students, including a large international student community from more than 130 countries. Its main campus is in Camperdown/Darlington, close to Sydney’s city centre.The University of Sydney is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world and is known for its strong academic reputation, research excellence, and global impact.It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across disciplines such as business, law, medicine, engineering, arts, science, and education.The university has a strong research profile, with key focus areas including health, sustainability, data science, and social sciences.It is well known for its world-class facilities, historic campus, and vibrant student life, along with strong industry connections and high graduate employability.

Overall, the University of Sydney is a top-tier institution that offers high-quality education, global recognition, and excellent career opportunities for students in Australia.

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Undergraduate Scholarship support

Bachelor of Arts

The University of Sydney · New South Wales

Duration
3 years
First-year tuition
A$52,500 (indicative)
Intake
February, July
Undergraduate Scholarship support

Bachelor of Economics

The University of Sydney · New South Wales

Duration
3 years
First-year tuition
A$56,300 (indicative)
Intake
February, July
Undergraduate Scholarship support

Bachelor of Arts and Master of Nursing

The University of Sydney · New South Wales

Duration
4 years
First-year tuition
A$52,500 (indicative)
Intake
February, July
Undergraduate Scholarship support

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws

The University of Sydney · New South Wales

Duration
5 years
First-year tuition
A$56,300 (indicative)
Intake
February, July
Undergraduate Scholarship support

Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws

The University of Sydney · New South Wales

Duration
5 years
First-year tuition
A$56,300 (indicative)
Intake
February, July
Undergraduate Scholarship support

Bachelor of Engineering Honours and Bachelor of Arts

The University of Sydney · New South Wales

Duration
5 years
First-year tuition
A$60,600 (indicative)
Intake
February, July
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Information last updated 5 Apr 2026. Program details, fees and entry requirements are confirmed with your counsellor before you apply.