The University of Sydney was founded over 170 years ago and is considered one of the oldest universities in Australia and is also one of the leading universities in the Group of Eight in Australia. The university has consistently ranked in the Top 50 of the world and is known and renowned globally for its education, research, outstanding student experience and graduate employment. With its excellence in research and teaching, the University of Sydney is one of the leading universities in Australia and one of the best universities in the world.

The University of Sydney is a leading university in graduate employment, ranked among the top in Australia and globally. This ranking reflects the university’s commitment to preparing students for the job market after graduation. Each program at the university is designed to develop the skills necessary for students, including providing real-world experience and work opportunities while studying at the University of Sydney. Therefore, no matter what field of study students pursue at the university, they will have the opportunity to gain internship and work experience with top companies in the industry.

Location

The University of Sydney is located in Sydney, a city known for its beautiful golden sandy beaches, world-renowned museums and art galleries, fresh and delicious food, and a variety of events and festivals throughout the year. All of these factors have contributed to Sydney being voted as the third most livable city in the world by the Global Livability index in 2018.

Campuses

The Camperdown/Darlington Campus

This is the main and largest campus of the University of Sydney, spanning over 72 hectares. It is equipped with modern facilities and is the home of the faculties of Architecture, Arts & Social Science, Business, Engineering, Law, Medicine and Science. Students can easily travel from this campus to the heart of Sydney city within 10 minutes.

Camden Campus

This campus is located to the west of Sydney city, it is a campus specifically for students studying Veterinary Science and Agriculture.

Faculties

• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Medicine and Health
• Faculty of Science
• School of Architecture, Design and Planning
• University of Sydney Business School
• Sydney Law School
• Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Why study at the University of Sydney?

• The University of Sydney is a leading university in Australia, and is part of the Group of Eight, a group of Australia’s top research-intensive universities.
• It is ranked in the top 50 universities in the world and is known for its world-class research.
• The university offers a wide range of Study Abroad and Exchange programs and has over 250 student clubs and societies, as well as virtual engagement platforms.
• It has over 380,000 alumni worldwide, and partnerships with leading government and private sector organizations such as Google, Adobe, Microsoft, KPMG, Coca-Cola, Unilever and the NSW Government.
• The university hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as Sydney Ideas, Raising the Bar, Mardi Gras, Pop Fest and the International Festival.
• It offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as scholarships and financial assistance for students.

Rankings

• No.1 for the Graduate Employmentbility in Australia for five years in the row and No. 4 globally by QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020
• No.1 Research university in Australia and No.2 globally by Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021
• No.28 globally by US News & World Report Rankings 2022
• No.38 globally by QS World University Rankings 2022
• No.58 globally by Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
• No.69 globally by Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2021

What is the University of Sydney famous for?

• No.1 Medicine in Australia and No.18 globally *
• No.1 Master of Management in Australia and No.26 globally by QS Business Masters Rankings: Management 2022
• No.1 Oncology in Australia and No.9 globally by U.S. News & World Report
• No.1 Nursing in Australia and No.12 globally *
• No.1 Arts & Humanities in Australia and No.12 globally by U.S. News & World Report
• No.1 MBA and Global Executive MBA in Australia by AFR BOSS Magazine’s 2019 MBA Rankings
• No.1 Veterinary Science in Australia and No.15 globally **
• No.1 Surgery in Australia and No.40 globally by U.S. News & World Report
• No.2 Architecture in Australia and No.25 globally *
• No.2 Pharmacy in Australia and No.14 globally *
• No.2 Civil Engineering in Australia and No.17 globally *
• No.2 Telecommunication Engineering in Australia and No.21 globally **
• No.2 Communication and Media Studies in Australia and No.28 globally *
• No.2 Politics & International Studies in Australia and No.40 globally *
• No.3 Accounting & Finance in Australia and No.24 globally *
• No.3 Psychology in Australia and No.28 globally *
• No.3 Business & Management in Australia and No.47 globally *

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* QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022
** QS ShanghaiRanking 2021