International students - The University of Sydney

International students - The University of Sydney Library Current students Staff intranet Find an event Give Contact us Study Research Engage with us About us News & opinion false Study false false International students true true /content/dam/people/students/hero-quad-wup.jpg 50% International students Study at one of the world's best universities https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/stay-connected.html Download the guide m-hero--style-1 1280.1280.jpeg 1280w, 440.293.2x.jpeg 880w, 1440.960.2x.jpeg 2880w, 800.533.2x.jpeg 1600w, 2000.1330.2x.jpeg 4000w, 220.147.2x.jpeg 440w false Find a course Architecture, design and planning false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/compass-ruler.svg Arts and social sciences false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/light-bulb.svg Business false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/hand-shake.svg Economics false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/chart-graph.svg Education and social work false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/book.svg Engineering and computer science false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/gears.svg Law false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/gavel.svg Medicine and health false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/heart-ecg.svg Music false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/musical-note-two-crotchet.svg Science false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/molecule-structure.svg Title : Scholarships Description : We have hundreds of scholarships available each year to help you through your studies. Link URL: https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/international.html Icon: /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/scholarship-finance.svg Title : International students guide Description : Register to download your guide to our courses, admissions criteria, scholarships, and more. Link URL: https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/stay-connected.html Icon: /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/newsletter.svg Title : Join our events Description : Come along to an event and find out what it's like to study here. Link URL: https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/events-for-prospective-students/international.html Icon: /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/light-bulb.svg How to apply The application process can vary depending on what type of student you are and the course you're applying for.\r\n"}}" id="text-94acb9439b" class="cmp-text"> The application process can vary depending on what type of student you are and the course you're applying for. This easy-to-follow guide explains how to submit your application to study with us. " data-show-description="true" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/international-students.html"> Apply as an international student H2 This easy-to-follow guide explains how to submit your application to study with us. You may need to provide evidence of your English proficiency to be able to study with us. " data-show-description="true" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/international-students/english-language-requirements.html"> English language requirements H2 You may need to provide evidence of your English proficiency to be able to study with us. Get expert advice about the Australian university system and your study and living options. " data-show-description="true" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/international-students/global-agents.html"> Authorised agents H2 Get expert advice about the Australian university system and your study and living options. Why study at Sydney? Title : 1st in NSW, 28th globally Description : Consistently ranked as one of the best in education, research and facilities US News 2026–2027; QS World University Rankings 2027 Link URL: https://www.sydney.edu.au/about-us/our-world-rankings.html Icon: /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/ranking-star-graph.svg Title : Live in beautiful Sydney Description : One of the world's most liveable cities The Global Liveability Index 2025 Link URL: https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/student-life/life-in-sydney.html Icon: /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/opera-house.svg Title : Diverse study areas Description : 450+ courses across 10 study areas Link URL: https://www.sydney.edu.au/courses/search.html Icon: /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/book.svg Study levels Undergraduate courses false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/book.svg Postgraduate courses false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/chart-graph.svg Research false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/light-bulb.svg Short courses false /content/dam/icons/approved-icons/gears.svg Fees and other costs Learn about fees and how they vary between courses and study years, and explore other costs associated with studying.\n"}}" id="text-7a2178bec7" class="cmp-text"> Learn about fees and how they vary between courses and study years, and explore other costs associated with studying. The tuition fees you’ll pay will depend on the course you choose and the year you start studying with us. This guide explains how they work. " data-show-description="false" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/fees-and-loans/international-student-tuition-fees.html"> Tuition fees H2 The tuition fees you’ll pay will depend on the course you choose and the year you start studying with us. This guide explains how they work. It is a condition of your student visa that you maintain Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of your studies in Australia. " data-show-description="false" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/fees-and-loans/other-costs/health-cover.html"> Overseas Student Health Cover H2 It is a condition of your student visa that you maintain Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of your studies in Australia. Understand the costs you're likely to face as a student living in Sydney, so you can keep to a realistic budget. " data-show-description="true" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/fees-and-loans/other-costs/living-costs.html"> Living costs H2 Understand the costs you're likely to face as a student living in Sydney, so you can keep to a realistic budget. Student accommodation H2 The University of Sydney offers a range of student accommodation services, both on and off campus, including residential colleges and help with finding housing. Virtual campus tour H2 Join Emelie Watkins, Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications) student, for a tour around the University of Sydney. Student experience and support Find out more about living and studying in Sydney, and the <a id=\"support\"></a>support services available.\r\n"}}" id="text-09609deec1" class="cmp-text"> Find out more about living and studying in Sydney, and the support services available. Make friends, try new things, develop hobbies, gain leadership skills and have fun. " data-show-description="false" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/student-life.html"> Student life H2 Make friends, try new things, develop hobbies, gain leadership skills and have fun. Sydney is beautiful, safe, multicultural, vibrant and welcoming; it's one of the world's most liveable cities. " data-show-description="true" data-link="https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/student-life/life-in-sydney.html"> Life in Sydney H2 Sydney is beautiful, safe, multicultural, vibrant and welcoming; it's one of the world's most liveable cities. Student support H2 Access counselling, learning support, disability services, support for international and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and more. I loved everything about being a student at the University of Sydney. The vibrant atmosphere, the beautiful campus, the exciting events, and plenty of support for student wellbeing Benedicta Latif Master of Public Health Frequently asked questions How do I get information about the study area or course I am interested in? <a id=\"faqs\"></a>For information about a particular course or area of study, search for a course using keywords such as ‘Accounting’ or ‘Engineering’. Our course information pages include information about course entry requirements, structure, career outcomes, tuition fees, and more.\r\n<a href=\"https://www.sydney.edu.au/content/courses.html\">Search for a course</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-d0db08f92c" class="cmp-text"> For information about a particular course or area of study, search for a course using keywords such as ‘Accounting’ or ‘Engineering’. Our course information pages include information about course entry requirements, structure, career outcomes, tuition fees, and more. Search for a course What are the academic and English entry requirements? There are specific academic and English language entry requirements for each course. To be eligible for admission, you need to meet both the academic and English language requirements for your chosen course. These requirements vary by course and level of study.\nLearn more about <a href=\"https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/undergraduate/recognised-qualifications.html\">academic entry requirements</a> and <a href=\"https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/international-students/english-language-requirements.html\">English language requirements</a>\n"}}" id="text-693038e31e" class="cmp-text"> There are specific academic and English language entry requirements for each course. To be eligible for admission, you need to meet both the academic and English language requirements for your chosen course. These requirements vary by course and level of study. Learn more about academic entry requirements and English language requirements What is the process to apply for a course? The application process primarily involves gathering documents such as evidence of your academic qualifications and English language proficiency, completing an application form either by yourself or with the help of an authorised agent, and paying an application fee. Some courses may also require additional documentation or an interview.\r\nFind out <a href=\"https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/international-students.html\">how to apply as an international student</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-9ef8544c89" class="cmp-text"> The application process primarily involves gathering documents such as evidence of your academic qualifications and English language proficiency, completing an application form either by yourself or with the help of an authorised agent, and paying an application fee. Some courses may also require additional documentation or an interview. Find out how to apply as an international student What are the key dates for applying and studying? Semester 1 usually starts in late February and Semester 2 starts at the beginning of August each year. For Semester 1, you usually need to have submitted your application to study by a specific day in January. For Semester 2, it’s usually by mid-June. Specific dates are listed on our application dates page.\r\n<a href=\"https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/application-dates.html\">View application dates</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-f19d1059ce" class="cmp-text"> Semester 1 usually starts in late February and Semester 2 starts at the beginning of August each year. For Semester 1, you usually need to have submitted your application to study by a specific day in January. For Semester 2, it’s usually by mid-June. Specific dates are listed on our application dates page. View application dates Are there admission pathway options? Yes, we offer various pathway options.\r\nThe <a href=\"https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/international-students/english-language-requirements/centre-for-english-teaching.html\">Centre for English Teaching</a> provides direct entry courses for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.\r\nOur <a href=\"https://www.sydney.edu.au/study/applying/how-to-apply/international-students/preparation-programs.html\">University o…