Undergraduate Guide – 2017 edition

This Undergraduate Guide provides the key information you need to apply for a degree here – the next step is up to you.

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Join us Areas of interest Why study here? ������������������������� 6 Agriculture, environment and veterinary studies ���������������27 Our students ������������������������������ 8 sydney.edu.au Architecture and Our alumni ���������������������������������11 interaction design ��������������������� 31 University life ���������������������������� 12 Arts and social sciences ����������� 33 The heart of Sydney ������������������� 14 Business �����������������������������������37 Camperdown/Darlington Education and social work �������� 40 Campus map ����������������������������� 16 Health and medicine ���������������� 42 Global opportunities ����������������� 18 Law ������������������������������������������ 46 Student support services ��������� 20 Music ��������������������������������������� 49 Sport and fitness ����������������������� 21 Science, technology, Accommodation ����������������������� 22 engineering and mathematics ��� 50

Visual arts �������������������������������� 55 Undergraduate guide 2017 The University of Sydney Courses A-Z How to apply Important dates Guide to entry requirements How to apply Open Day for domestic students �������������� 58 – domestic students ����������������� 85 27 August 2016

Courses A-Z ������������������������������ 61 Access Sydney �������������������������� 88 Semester 1, 2017 Table notes �������������������������������82 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Orientation: Islander students ��������������������� 90 27 February - 3 March 2017 Lectures begin: 6 March 2017 Costs ���������������������������������������� 91

Scholarships ���������������������������� 92 Semester 2, 2017 Orientation: 17-21 July 2017 How to apply Lectures begin: 31 July 2017 – international students ������������97

Guide to entry requirements Semester 1, 2018 for international students ��������� 98 Orientation: 19-23 February 2018 Lectures begin: 5 March 2018 Costs ��������������������������������������100

Dates are subject to change. For the Additional selection criteria ���� 102 most up-to-date information, please check our website: sydney.edu.au/dates Summer School and Winter School �������������������������104

Glossary ��������������������������������� 105 Contents Page 4 Forward thinking: the Sydney Nanoscience Hub (left) was completed in 2015, with the future in mind. It complements the Physics Building, completed in 1924. “We help shape the minds of graduates who go on to change the world as leaders and innovators in their fields.”

Dr Michael Spence Vice-Chancellor and Principal Page 6 The University of Sydney Undergraduate guide 2017 sydney.edu.au Why study here? Here are just a few reasons to join us: −−study alongside some of the brightest young global thinkers and influencers

The University is not −−more than 400 areas of just about teaching. study to choose from We take real-life −−ranked 1st in Australia and 14th in the problems and look at world for graduate employability* −−no. 1 student experience in Australia them from all angles, ** with more than 200 clubs and societies Why study here? uniting the expertise and insights of staff −−ranked in the world’s top 50 universities −−combine study and travel: we have and students across more than 300 global partners multiple disciplines. −−$65 million in scholarships each year

−−we are investing $675 million in vital new infrastructure: the Nanoscience hub building; the Business School; and the Charles Perkins Centre research and education hub

−−learn outside lecture theatres through internships, leadership and research programs. Join us

* QS graduate employability rankings 2016 **National Union of Students (NUS) Quality Survey,

2010, 2012, 2013 and 2015. Page 7 Our students

More than 54,000 students are shaping their future at the University of Sydney. Here’s what some of

sydney.edu.au them have to say about life and learning at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Undergraduate guide 2017

“I wanted to put into practice the “One of the most enjoyable aspects skills that I have learned as part of studying at the University of of my degree and to see an idea Sydney Business School has been transformed into an actual object. the opportunity to meet people It is the first ‘real-world’ project I with similar aspirations to me. have worked on and the experience The networking opportunities has been invaluable.” are unparalleled, and will be very The University of Sydney Deidre Mair useful as I begin my career.” Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)/ Bachelor of Design in Architecture Alex Bain Deidre Mair and Harry Stitt exhibited Bachelor of Commerce Mirage at Sculpture by the Sea 2015 Page 8 Our students

“When I first enrolled, I was “The best thing about university surprised to find how openly I could is that I have been given so structure my degree. I now major in many opportunities, ranging Chinese and Japanese. This means from producing consulting I can focus on language studies and reports for real organisations gain insights into the cultures of to volunteering overseas.” both countries through exchanges Joshua Lorusso with top-ranking universities Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)(Structures)(Honours) and Bachelor of Laws around the world.” Join us Yeji Kim Bachelor of Arts Page 9 Page 10 MacLaurin Hall, a major events hub for the University. Our alumni

We’ve taught generations of students who have gone on to remarkable achievements, including: 2 Nobel laureates, 3 astronauts, 7 prime ministers, 110 Rhodes scholars, 145 Olympians and 1 Pulitzer Prize winner.

What will you achieve?

Inside view

Dr Eric Knight Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, PhD Senior Lecturer in Innovation and Management, the University of Sydney Business School

Dr Eric Knight undertook his undergraduate study Our alumni at the University of Sydney, completing a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws, and his DPhil at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. He is now Senior Lecturer in Innovation and Management at the University of Sydney Business School and a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Oxford.

Eric’s PhD thesis focused on novel ways in which financial markets were being used to stimulate investment in clean energy technologies. However, companies. He often speaks on these topics at during his time at Oxford, he did not limit himself forums such as the Sydney Festival of Dangerous to academic challenges. He also swam in a relay Ideas and TEDx. He has served as a consultant team across the English Channel with three other adviser to the Organisation for Economic Australian students to raise money for children’s Cooperation and Development and the World Bank, medical research. and he is also a company director.

Before joining the University of Sydney Business He is the author of numerous books, including School, Eric worked for several years at Boston Reframe, which examines how cognitive biases Consulting Group. feature in how we tackle strategy and innovation,

and he is the recipient of a University of Sydney Join us His research focuses on corporate innovation and Alumni Award for Young Alumni Achievement. how leadership practices and processes enable new technology to emerge inside well-established @ericknight Page 11 University life sydney.edu.au

We have a packed calendar Undergraduate guide 2017 of events and celebrations for you to explore and enjoy. With more than 200 clubs and societies, including 26 cultural groups, there’s something for everyone.

Our clubs and societies help you make the most of your university experience. They prepare you for the The University of Sydney workforce by providing networking opportunities and allowing you to develop your leadership skills. Page 12 The facts

−− Number 1 for student experience and quality of You can join in a variety of activities, team up

teaching and learning* and make new friends, share your ideas and University life learn new skills through performances, sports −− 200+ clubs and societies and leadership opportunities. −− 12 cafés and 8 bars on campus −− 4 live performance spaces We’re also proud to partner with festivals and −− 2 fitness centres events that reflect the heart of Sydney’s vibrant communities and diverse cultural landscape. −− 50-metre heated indoor swimming pool The University of Sydney Union is a student‑led, −− an indoor rock-climbing wall not‑for-profit organisation that invests all funds −− 2 museums (natural history and back into the student experience and runs many antiquities) and an art gallery activities on campus. −− a heritage-listed graffiti tunnel −− usu.edu.au Join us

*National Union of Students (NUS) Quality Survey, 2010, 2012, 2013

and 2015. Page 13 The heart of Sydney

Sydney is in the top 5 of the 50 best cities in the world in which to live, work and study,* above New York

sydney.edu.au and London. Our university has also been named among the world’s top 10 most beautiful universities.**

The University of Sydney has a network of campuses in the heart of the city and beyond.

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Page 14 Enmore Erskineville 0 250 500 1000 Waterloo Metres Our Camperdown/Darlington This campus is close to Sydney’s To find out more about Sydney Campus is a short train ride from: business district and sandy suburbs, visit: −− Sydney city centre (3 minutes) beaches. The surrounding areas −− cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au are both cosmopolitan and −− Strathfield (12 minutes) multicultural, with the lively To find out more about Sydney’s −− Circular Quay (13 minutes) suburb of Newtown, laid‑back public transport, visit: −− Bondi Junction (15 minutes) Glebe Point Road, and the −− transportnsw.info −− North Sydney (16 minutes). bustling Central Park precinct a short walk away. To find your way around our campuses, visit: The campus is near Central and Redfern train stations, and on −− sydney.edu.au/maps various major bus routes. The heart of Sydney Join us

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CamperdownCamperdown Memorial Memorial Rest Rest Park Park Global opportunities sydney.edu.au

Every year, more than 3000 students visit or depart from the

Undergraduate guide 2017 University of Sydney for an international experience.

We offer overseas field schools, global professional placements, short-term, semester, and year‑long exchange opportunities with more than 300 partner universities worldwide, from China to Chile, Norway to

The University of Sydney New Zealand, Sweden to Spain, the United States to the United Kingdom. Page 18 Global opportunities

We offer support for We can also connect you to a your overseas experience world of opportunity through through travel scholarships, our international institutional grants and loans. affiliations, industry and alumni −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/ mentoring programs and current/exchange innovative partnerships.

−− sydney.edu.au/study/ Join us overseas-exchange Page 19 Student support services

Once you get to the University of Sydney, you’ll have plenty of help. Here are just a few of the ways we

sydney.edu.au support your health, welfare and academic achievement.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Disability Services Islander support −− Assisted technology −− Assistance with university entry −− Lecture support −− Personal support −− Building/room accessibility −− Tutorial assistance

Academic Enrichment Financial Assistance −− Bridging courses −− Study related expenses −− Online learning resources −− Help for you to complete −− Drop in support your studies −− Mathematics Learning Support Undergraduate guide 2017 Academic Language and Health and Wellbeing Learning Support −− Doctors −− Transition Courses −− Pharmacists −− Workshops −− Dentists −− Online learning resources −− Psychologists −− Faculty embedded support −− Optometrists −− Physiotherapists Accommodation −− Developing skills for academic −− On-campus student housing and personal success −− Residential colleges −− Off-campus living Orientation and arrival sessions −− Welcome to university Careers support −− Adjusting to Sydney

The University of Sydney −− Developing career −− Arrival sessions employability skills −− Meet fellow students −− Connect with employers through careers fairs Practical skills workshops −− Join Sydney CareerHub, −− Study skills an online jobs database −− Accelerating learning Page 20 Sport and fitness

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness offers a huge range of facilities, programs and campus events to keep you healthy and active.

You can get involved in athletics, swimming, tennis, golf, hockey, soccer, rugby union, rowing, scuba diving, skiing and more. Whether you just want to keep fit or compete at the highest level, we’ve got something for you.

Stay in touch with all things sport and fitness at the University of Sydney by visiting our website: −− susf.com.au Sport and fitness

“I chose to study Secondary Education in Human Movement as I love health and sport, and I want to try and teach kids about the importance of an active life – not only for the physical benefits but the social and emotional ones as well.”

Katie-Rae Ebzery

Bachelor of Education (Secondary: Human Join us Movement and Health Education); Sydney Uni Flames and Australian Opals basketball teams Page 21 Accommodation

Choosing where to live The facts may be one of the biggest −− 4000+ beds on campus −− 8 residential colleges decisions you’ll make −− 8 University-run residences

sydney.edu.au when you start university, but there is plenty of help available. Your first stop should be our Student Accommodation Services website.

You will find helpful advice on where to live, expected costs, and accommodation options on and off-campus.

Undergraduate guide 2017 This service also allows you to register for University‑owned housing, including the newly built self‑catered accommodation located near the Abercrombie Precinct and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. −− sydney.edu.au/accommodation The University of Sydney Page 22 Accommodation options

Camperdown/Darlington Campus

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University-owned accommodation ($235 - $435 per week)

Abercrombie Student 200 F, M 9351 3222 sydney.edu.au/accommodation Accommodation

Darlington House 54 F, M 9351 3222 sydney.edu.au/accommodation

Terraces 186 F, M 9351 3222 sydney.edu.au/accommodation

Queen Mary Building 800 F, M 9351 3222 sydney.edu.au/accommodation

Residential Colleges with board ($382 – $687 per week)

International House 200 F, M 9950 9800 sydney.edu.au/internationalhouse

Mandelbaum House 36 F, M 9692 5200 www.mandelbaum.usyd.edu.au

Sancta Sophia College 170 (UG) F (UG, PG) 9577 2100 www.sanctasophiacollege.edu.au 128 (PG) M (PG)

St Andrew’s College 285 F, M 9565 7300 www.standrewscollege.edu.au

St John’s College 252 F, M 9394 5000 www.stjohnscollege.edu.au Accommodation

St Paul’s College 200 M 9550 7451 www.stpauls.edu.au

Wesley College 260 F, M 9565 3333 www.wesleycollege-usyd.edu.au

The Women’s College 280 F 9517 5018 www.thewomenscollege.com.au

Privately managed accommodation ($294 - $616 per week)

Sydney University Village 650 F, M 9036 4000 www.sydneyuv.com.au

Urbanest Cleveland 438 F, M 8091 9959 www.urbanest.com.au

Urbanest Darlington 464 F, M 8091 9959 www.urbanest.com.au

Cumberland and Camden Campuses ($135 - $330 per week)

Yannadah Residence (Cumberland) 39 F, M 9351 9405 sydney.edu.au/accommodation-cumberland

Nepean Hall (Camden) 43 F, M 9351 1662 sydney.edu.au/accommodation-camden

Nepean Lodge (Camden) 98 F, M 9351 1662 sydney.edu.au/accommodation-camden Join us

UG = Undergraduate; PG = Postgraduate.

All prices are indicative and students should contact each provider for up-to-date fees. Page 23 Page 24 The Abercrombie Building is the headquarters for the University of Sydney Business School. It offers lecture theatres, seminar rooms, learning hubs and informal learning spaces. How to choose the right undergraduate degree –

Think about what you want to study, but also about how you like to learn and what you want from your university experience.

Choosing what to study now can be a big influence on what you can do later, but the future shouldn’t be the driving factor. It’s also important to be happy while you’re here.

University study isn’t simply about gaining credentials. It’s about investing your time in the How to choose the right undergraduate degree investigation and discovery of what it is you really love doing. Page 25 “Go sydney.edu.au confidently in the direction of your dreams.

Undergraduate guide 2017 Live the life you have imagined.” The University of Sydney

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, surveyor, historian Page 26 Agriculture, environment and veterinary sciences

These fields are critical to our future. By studying them, you will develop the skills and knowledge to tackle the most important issues our planet faces.

You can explore innovative approaches to major sustainability issues such as animal and ecosystem health, water availability and quality, conservation and developing Career pathways new and existing food sources. −− Agricultural scientist −− Agricultural strategist −− Animal health and welfare professional Agriculture, environment and veterinary sciences −− Biosecurity researcher −− Crop disease specialist −− Ecologist −− Environmental policy maker −− Food producer −− Food safety manager −− Horticulturalist −− Hydrologist −− Plant geneticist −− Soil scientist −− Veterinarian −− Wildlife population manager

Some of our courses are accredited by industry bodies and associations. Find out more at Areas of interest −− sydney.edu.au/courses Page 27 “A highlight of my degree for me is the exposure we get to livestock industries and large animal industries. We get to work in the University’s sheep unit, dairy unit and pig unit, which gives us valuable experience.”

Ethan Mooney Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience sydney.edu.au

Join a growing agriculture and food sector Multidisciplinary advantage Your agriculture or food science degree will We have recently brought our veterinary prepare you to enter a thriving job market. science, agriculture and environment, Like many of our students, you could be biology and molecular biology disciplines offered a job before you even graduate, together, uniting scientists from across thanks to the excellent reputation of our the life sciences to solve the world’s degrees and demand from industry. big challenges.

Your highly sought after skills will open You will benefit from this new Undergraduate guide 2017 the door to many exciting career choices, multidimensional view, which reflects including biosecurity, biotechnology, how these disciplines are interlinked. environmental science, food marketing, crop production and protection, and Become a practising vet and much more commodities trading. Our Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/ Doctor of Veterinary Medicine prepares Top-ranked veterinary education you for a variety of rewarding careers We are ranked Australia’s top university in the veterinary industry. It qualifies and equal 11th in the world for veterinary you to enter private practice as a vet, or science in the latest QS World University pursue a multitude of other careers – Rankings (2015-16). When you study with from sophisticated veterinary medicine us, you’ll get the best training in the health and surgery to public health, animal and conservation of animals. production, wildlife ecology or research. The University of Sydney Page 28 “I have always been interested in working in the food industry and I realised how essential food science is to the industry, so studying both the science and business aspects of food is exactly what I was looking for.”

Daphne Sun Bachelor of Food and Agribusiness

Enjoy excellent facilities Protect our greatest resources You will study in some of the world’s Agricultural, environmental and best facilities for the agricultural and veterinary sciences play a key part in environmental sciences, including the determining Australia’s economic and Centre for Carbon, Water and Food, the ecological future. We support innovation Plant Breeding Institute, the Charles and encourage you to find new ways to Perkins Centre, and the IA Watson protect the world’s resources. International Grains Research Centre, the largest regional grains research centre in Australia. Agriculture, environment and veterinary sciences

Impressive facilities allow you to make the most of our courses run by industry and research leaders, addressing the important issues such as animal and human health, and food and water security. Areas of interest Page 29 sydney.edu.au

Inside view

Annabelle Honner Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

Why did you choose the Bachelor What advice would you give of Science in Agriculture? to an incoming student who is Agriculture has always been a huge interested in agricultural science? part of my life and I am extremely Get involved – the University

Undergraduate guide 2017 passionate about it. I grew up on of Sydney has an amazing a farm on the Liverpool Plains in Agricultural Society, which is a NSW, so my interest in agriculture great way to meet like-minded was sparked early in life. people, network and find out about agricultural events and potential What do you find most interesting career options. My other piece of about your degree? advice is to persevere – first year Learning about the gaps that might seem hard, but it is worth agriculture needs to fill to meet it and study gets easier as you the growing global demand for progress through your degree. food. I believe Australia has huge potential to be one of the What sort of career do you hope main players in increasing food to have after graduating? production, so learning about new I am set on entering a career in crop technology and innovations in and pasture agronomy. Being able farming is both very interesting to increase agricultural production to me and hugely relevant. without degrading natural resources, such as soil, is at the The University of Sydney core of meeting the growing global food demand. I hope that the work I do will contribute in some way to greater worldwide food security. Page 30 Architecture and interaction design

The faculty is ranked first in Sydney for architecture/built environment.* We offer innovative teaching and collaborative learning programs that can Image: Noa Hackett and Stephanie Hope, Ueno Fureai 上野ふれあい involve international travel and industry internships. Our Career pathways graduates are highly sought −− Architect after throughout the profession. −− Architectural technician −− Design manager −− Designer −− Heritage consultant −− Interaction designer −− Multimedia strategist −− Project manager −− Sustainability consultant −− User experience designer Architecture and interaction design

Some of our courses are accredited by industry bodies and associations. Find out more at −− sydney.edu.au/courses

“The collaborative and holistic manner in which my architectural studies were delivered very much reflects the way I work today in my role at LendLease. I recall many group design projects at uni that reflected the very nature of design – architecture as a collaborative process, made up of the

contributions of numerous individuals, Areas of interest exploring ideas in an open forum.”

Natasha Galvez Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) (2006) Page 31

*QS World Rankings 2015-16 sydney.edu.au

Innovative learning Our students can select from a range of innovative programs: −− Bachelor of Design in Architecture (Honours)/ Master of Architecture: a new, double degree for ambitious, high-performing students −− Bachelor of Design in Architecture: a forward‑thinking, studio-based program and first step to becoming a registered architect −− Bachelor of Architecture and Environments: a broader built environment context for the study of design and architecture “After completing my undergraduate −− Bachelor of Design Computing: graduates Undergraduate guide 2017 are sought after for their skills in interaction degree, I joined the Innovation team design and creative technologies. at PwC as a user experience (UX) designer. I get to test cutting-edge Unrivalled facilities technology on real users, tackling The Wilkinson Building is home to one of the best‑equipped fabrication laboratories in unusual design challenges. I have Australia, providing a hub for experimentation, also created various apps and website digital design and robotic processes. You can designs for blue-chip corporations.” use 3D printers, laser cutting, CNC routers, wood turning and make models. Design Victoria Adams Bachelor of Design Computing (2014) workshops include clay modelling, digital photography and digital printmaking.

Faculty experience There is always plenty going on in the faculty, from exhibitions in our Tin Sheds Gallery to talks and symposia by leading local and international

The University of Sydney scholars. These activities ensure you will have broad exposure to some of the world’s best industry practitioners and ideas while you study here. Page 32 Arts and social sciences

Our Faculty of Arts and Social Career pathways Sciences is ranked 29th −− Advertising −− Diplomacy in the world for arts and −− Economics humanities,* and offers the −− Education −− Finance most comprehensive range −− Foreign affairs of subjects in Australia. −− Human rights −− International relations You will gain the skills to shape the −− Investment banking future and we will help you to achieve −− Journalism −− Management consultancy remarkable goals by challenging you −− Marketing to engage with fundamental ideas and −− Media develop your critical thinking capacity. −− Public policy −− Public relations

Some of our courses are accredited by industry bodies and associations. Find out more at

−− sydney.edu.au/courses Arts and social sciences

*Times Higher Education Rankings, 2015-16 Areas of interest Page 33 “I felt the Department of History was world class – the academics sydney.edu.au were fantastic, inspiring, passionate and knowledgeable in their fields of study. Understanding history inspired me to want to create something that could make the world a better place.”

David Handley Bachelor of Arts (1987)/Bachelor of Laws (1989) Founder, Sculpture by the Sea

Engage with world-class experts Get career ready You’ll be taught and inspired by teachers, Your degree will ensure you are confident and researchers, practitioners and clinicians prepared for your career by giving you opportunities who are internationally respected. You can to apply your knowledge and skills. Undergraduate guide 2017 follow some of them on Twitter to hear more about their areas of expertise: We offer one of the most extensive professional −− Associate Professor Adam Kamradt-Scott experience and internship programs in @adamkams Australia as well as exclusive opportunities (health security, infectious diseases with organisations abroad. and civil-military relations) To find out more about the ArtSS Career‑Ready −− Dr Megan MacKenzie program, visit: @MeganhMackenzie (feminism and militarisation) −− sydney.edu.au/arts/careers −− Dr Christopher Neff Critical thinking for the future @christopherneff An arts degree will help you to understand and (comparative public policy, policy critique the relationships, factors and processes analysis and environmental politics) that define contemporary societies. This is essential −− Professor Glenda Sluga for engaging with the opportunities and challenges @GlendaSluga presented by a rapidly evolving world. (international history)

The University of Sydney −− Professor Simon Tormey Find out more: @tormeysimon −− sydney.edu.au/why-arts (political theory and global politics) Page 34 “I try to dispel the thought that a career is like a ladder, where you climb to a potential end point. I prefer to see it as a maze. You don’t really know where it’s going to end but what you should be doing is making the right call at the next turn. And you make that right call based on what’s in your gut and what you’re really enjoying at the time.”

Adam Jacobs Bachelor of Arts (2007) Managing Director, The Iconic

Immerse yourself We have one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive undergraduate programs in arts and humanities. At the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, you can choose from 21 undergraduate degree programs across 50 majors, including 15 languages. You’ll have the freedom to structure a program suited to your own needs and interests, as well as the opportunity to undertake an honours year.

The Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications) This degree provides you with the flexibility needed to be competitive in a dynamic and evolving industry. Arts and social sciences Your studies in media relations, print, radio, broadcast and online journalism will be grounded in a strong theoretical understanding of the media landscape. You can also gain invaluable experience with our student broadcasters and publications, including Honi Soit, SURG FM and USYD Update.

International dual degree with Sciences Po We’ve joined forces with one of the world’s leading institutions for the humanities and social sciences, Sciences Po in France, to offer you new dual degree programs. This degree takes four years: you will complete two years in France and two in Sydney.

Complement your degree with a language We offer the opportunity to study a language alongside your degree and to practise your language skills with an exchange overseas. The Diploma of In 1965, University of Sydney student Charles Perkins led Language Studies (Accelerated Mode) is a flexible 30 students through small‑town program allowing you to choose from one of five Australia on a Freedom Ride protesting against racial Areas of interest languages (Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean or discrimination.

Spanish), alongside your studies in many faculties. He was the first Aboriginal man to graduate from university (BA 1966) and later was the first Aboriginal person to become the head of a

federal government department. Page 35 Sample course structure: Bachelor of Arts with majors in History and Philosophy

Year 1

Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Arts (Table A)* major Arts (Table A) major (eg, History) (eg, History) junior prerequisite unit junior prerequisite unit

sydney.edu.au Arts (Table A) Arts (Table A) (eg, French Studies) (eg, French Studies) junior unit junior unit

Arts (Table A) Arts (Table A) (eg, Philosophy) (eg, Philosophy) junior unit junior unit

Arts (Table A or B)* Arts (Table A or B) Inside view (eg, Psychology) (eg, Film Studies) junior unit junior unit Mary Kostakidis Bachelor of Arts (1977) Year 2

“A BA will make you who you are, not Semester 1 Semester 2 what you do,” journalist and presenter (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Mary Kostakidis says. Arts (Table A) major Arts (Table A) major (eg, History) senior unit (eg, History) senior unit The face of the SBS evening World News Arts (Table A or B) Arts (Table A) major for two decades, Kostakidis’s public (eg, Philosophy) (eg, History) broadcasting career spans 27 years. The senior unit senior unit University of Sydney alumna was also a Arts (Table A or B) Arts (Table A or B) member of the original team that set up SBS. (eg, Philosophy) (eg, Philosophy)

Undergraduate guide 2017 senior unit senior unit

Kostakidis studied a Bachelor of Arts before Arts (Table A or B) Arts (Table A or B) she began her successful media career. (eg, Latin) (eg, Latin) “Being accepted as a student at Sydney senior unit senior unit fulfilled a longstanding dream,” she says. “It still is for generations of students for whom Year 3 anywhere else would be a compromise.” Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Kostakidis says studying at Sydney was one Arts (Table A) major Arts (Table A) major of the great times of her life. “I was free to (eg, History) (eg, History) pursue the subjects that interested me and senior unit senior unit to explore myriad possible paths. Studying Arts (Table A or B) Arts (Table A) major philosophy, for example, provided great (eg, Philosophy) (eg, History) senior unit senior unit inspiration and tools with which to assess my own thinking and that of others. Arts (Table A or B) Arts (Table A or B) (eg, Philosophy) (eg, Philosophy) senior unit senior unit “For me, a BA was excellent preparation for the real world. Learning how to think Arts (Table A or B) Arts (Table A or B) The University of Sydney (eg, European Studies) (eg, European Studies) critically and developing a capacity for senior unit senior unit empathy are attributes that are honed by study of the humanities.” *See sydney.edu.au/handbooks Page 36 Business

Your global business journey Career pathways starts here. Study at the −− Accountant −− Business systems analyst Business University of Sydney Business −− Entrepreneur School is more dynamic −− Financial dealer and broker −− Human resources specialist and industry‑engaged −− Investment banker than ever before. −− Management consultant −− Marketing executive Our flexible courses focus on −− Project manager real‑world issues, giving you the −− Stock trader analytical, technical and practical Some of our courses are skills to succeed in the global business accredited by industry bodies and world. The core units in the Bachelor associations. Find out more at of Commerce will provide you with −− sydney.edu.au/courses grounding in areas such as accounting, economics and business statistics. Areas of interest Page 37 Your majors – your career

Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) Econometrics Behaviour modelling Policy adviser sydney.edu.au Economics Consumer modelling Economist Banker Management consultant Management Management consultant Project manager Finance Corporate Manager Securities trader Corporate adviser Investment banker Accounting Financial accounting Auditing and assurance Risk management Commercial law Business analyst Regulatory and compliance officer Financial analyst Policy adviser Company secretary Undergraduate guide 2017 Industrial relations and human resource Business information systems management Human resources director Business consultant Diversity consultant Business analyst Employment relations manager Enterprise architect

Business analytics Investment banker Business logistics International business Industry consultant International trade manager International business consulting The University of Sydney Corporate relations Government relations Marketing Marketing strategist Business development manager Account director Page 38 Sample course structure: Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Accounting and Finance “The Business School is a place Year 1 that truly fosters intelligence and Semester 1 Semester 2 free thinking. The opportunities (24 credit points) (24 credit points) available to students are limitless. Understanding Business The Business Environment and I will finish my study with not only Managing Business a world‑renowned degree, but also Communication A Economics for Business Quantitative Business Analysis the skills and experience to ensure Decision Making a strong start to my career.” Accounting, Business Accounting and Financial and Society Management Charles Rees Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) Foundations of Digital Business Innovation Business Law

Year 2 Business Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Corporate Finance 1 Corporate Finance 2 Financial Accounting A Management Accounting A Corporations Law Australian Taxation System Information Systems for Elective from the Performance Improvement Business School

Year 3

Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Finance senior unit elective Finance senior unit elective Investments and Portfolio Finance senior unit elective Management Financial Accounting B Auditing and Assurance Management Accounting B Integrated Business Applications

The Bachelor of Commerce is a highly flexible

program with a wide range of majors and electives. Areas of interest This degree progression table gives you possible combinations of majors and electives. −− sydney.edu.au/business/undergraduate Page 39 Education and social work

You’ll change lives every day when you become a teacher or a social worker.

sydney.edu.au The Faculty of Education and Social Work is ranked 9th in the world for education teaching and research.* Our education program equips you with the skills and knowledge to help young minds develop, while our social work program enables you to improve the lives of disadvantaged community members.

Career pathways Be inspired Get prepared You will be taught by Our education and social work Teaching internationally renowned degrees are internationally −− Early childhood teacher teachers who are committed to recognised and graduates −− Primary teacher community development, meeting are highly sought after both social‑development needs and in Australia and overseas. We

Undergraduate guide 2017 −− Secondary teacher improving teaching and learning ensure that you are prepared for through innovation. Our staff are employment in a complex and Other vocations active researchers who receive changing environment. −− Advocacy national and international praise −− Career adviser for the quality of their teaching, Our education graduates receive −− Counselling scholarship, and contribution to accreditation from the NSW the wider community. Institute of Teachers. Our social −− Development work graduates are accredited −− Human rights Make lifelong connections by the Australian Association −− International aid The University of Sydney Education of Social Workers (AASW) and −− Policy development Society (EdSoc) is a forum for meet the Australian Social Work you to develop and encourage Education and Accreditation −− Social justice social, academic and professional Standards (ASWEAS). −− Social policy cooperation with other students. −− Social work Together, you will share ideas, experience and passions.

The University of Sydney Some of our courses are accredited by industry bodies and associations. Find out more at −− sydney.edu.au/courses

*QS World Rankings, 2015 Page 40 Inside view

Anne Crawford Bachelor of Arts (1985) Bachelor of Social Work (1987) Founder and Director, Can Too

Anne Crawford is founder and director of Can Too, a health and Go global fitness program that We provide you with amazing opportunities trains people to achieve goals they never imagined to broaden your knowledge. Explore they could reach, such as running a marathon, half teaching or social work in an international marathon, 10km or doing an ocean swim. context by going on an exchange or short‑term experience program overseas. “In return for being part of the coached team, our We offer specific exchange schemes with people raise funds for Cure Cancer Australia and the United Kingdom, New Zealand and young innovative researchers in the early stages Sweden, with other study destinations of their career,” Crawford explains. available through the general University of Sydney exchange program. “I used my social work degree so much in the first half of my career. I started out as a hospital social worker, Be innovative then moved into community mental health – working Our Centre for Computer-Supported with people with mental illness and also women in Education and social work Learning and Cognition (CoCo) leads the situations of domestic violence. way in innovative learning technologies and approaches. You will learn to educate “I finally fulfilled my real vocational passion when using virtual worlds. Our research includes I worked as a Sexual Assault Counsellor at Royal a focus on how innovative multi‑user virtual Prince Alfred Sexual Assault Unit. environments can be designed and used in schools to enhance learning. “My Bachelor of Social Work made me the person I am today. It really affected the way I see the world and the things that give me a sense of meaning.

“My strong principles on issues of equality are a result “I was taught by the top lecturers of studying social work. I always think back to our in Australia. I often think of how discussions about equality of outcome versus equality significantly the faculty has shaped of opportunity. me. I’m constantly learning about “I want to live in a world that is just and fair, which myself, about my own subject area, is why I feel the need to give back to society. I have a and about the kids I’m teaching. very strong appreciation of the privileged life I live I’m always looking for tools and and the need to make it fairer for others.”

new ways to channel ideas.” Areas of interest

Alexander Wharton Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary: Humanities and Social Sciences) (Honours) (2010); Secondary English and Literacy

Teacher, William Clarke College, Sydney Page 41 Health and medicine

A qualification in health can lead to a rewarding career in the fastest growing area

sydney.edu.au of Australia’s economy: the sector is expected to employ 258,000 more people from 2014 to 2019.* Graduates improve health outcomes for individuals and families, as well as local and global communities. Career pathways

−− Biomedical engineer −− Dentist −− Diagnostic radiographer −− Doctor Undergraduate guide 2017 −− Exercise and sport scientist −− Health journalist −− Health policy and administration −− International aid and development −− Registered nurse −− Occupational therapist −− Oral health therapist −− Pharmacist −− Physiotherapist −− Project management −− Rehabilitation counsellor −− Speech language pathologist The University of Sydney

Most of our courses are * Australian Government Department of Employment, Employment Outlook to accredited by industry bodies and November 2019, published August 2015. associations. Find out more at Note: The Faculty of Health Sciences is currently located at Cumberland Campus, Lidcombe. We are planning to relocate our teaching, research −− sydney.edu.au/courses and clinical services to a new dedicated facility on the Camperdown Campus, proposed for 2018. We are expecting this to be a smooth

Page 42 transition for current and future health sciences students. “Nursing is a really dynamic profession and you get a chance to make a huge difference in people’s lives. This program appeals to me because it’s extremely well regarded, offers early practical experience, and provides a diverse range of clinical placements.”

Daniel Walsh Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) student

World leaders in health education Cross borders The University of Sydney is ranked Studying health at the University 17th in the world for Medicine.^ of Sydney is a multicultural Since 1856 we have produced experience. You will work world leaders in health and alongside academics and students medical research, treatment and from diverse backgrounds. education. Our graduates include You may have opportunities to pioneers such as heart transplant study at affiliate institutions in surgeon and researcher Victor Europe, the USA, South America Chang, orthoptist and public or Asia, or find yourself learning health advocate Gabi Hollows, from international experts in research biologist Sir Gustav infectious disease, mental health, Nossal, and leading adolescent cardiovascular disease and psychiatrist (and former governor much more. Health and medicine of NSW) Dame Marie Bashir.

Join a dynamic industry Explore your options The Australian healthcare sector Our health programs are highly is always changing and adapting versatile and transferable. with new treatments, new ways For example, the Bachelor of to provide patient care and new Pharmacy prepares you to own approaches to disease prevention your own business, work in and health promotion. research‑intensive laboratory settings, or contribute to This is why we ensure our students multidisciplinary teams in learn to be versatile, creative hospitals. Most of our degrees thinkers with an understanding also lead to eligibility to apply of research principles and the for professional registration in ability to apply new knowledge Australia and may enable you to to solve emerging and current apply for registration in other issues such as cancer, ageing countries around the world. Areas of interest and management of chronic and complex illnesses.

^QS World University Rankings 2015‑2016 Page 43 Combine areas of interest Your career can extend beyond treating patients. The health sector also values knowledge and skills in business management, marketing, industrial relations, information technology, languages and more. The Bachelor of Health Sciences offers students a holistic understanding of health sydney.edu.au and the healthcare system in combination with a second major from one of these. Our graduates also move into government and non-government organisations, politics, business, education and research and international aid and development.

Pathways to further study The health sector offers excellent opportunities for career progression, flexible work arrangements, innovation and entrepreneurship. You can take your health skills and knowledge to new levels with postgraduate study in areas such as medicine, dentistry, physiotherapy, nursing, speech-language pathology, Undergraduate guide 2017 pharmacy, international public health, sleep medicine and health technology innovation.

“Working in northern NSW was extremely rewarding. I provided treatment to people of all ages, ranging from young children to community elders. In addition to treating disease, building meaningful relationships

The University of Sydney and gaining the trust of my patients was key.”

Dr Stephanie Chow Dentist, Bachelor of Science Doctor of Dental Medicine (2013) Page 44 Inside view Tell us about a project you’ve worked on The e-Health course in my final year Jayden Bregu included a competition to design a health Bachelor of Health Sciences (2014) app, which I won. I was invited to judge the Master of Public Health (2015) competition the following year and am now exploring the development of my app for Tell us about your course commercialisation. The course is broad in focus, which captured my attention as I could see the benefit of Why did you decide to do your degree? having a wide choice of subjects. I also took My mum survived cancer but my best a unit in Cambodia as part of FHS Abroad. mate’s dad did not. They had very different healthcare experiences, which left me Many people choose the course as an entry curious about the impact that the hospital point to other courses, such as physiotherapy environment can have on patients and and occupational therapy; however, it is wanting to help as many people in need possible to major in management. as possible.

My advice is to keep your options open Management felt like a natural path to by choosing a wide range of electives, follow because of the leadership camps I even if you know you want to specialise in attended at school and university, as well a particular discipline. It’s also possible as helping to run the Police Citizens Youth to do subjects outside the Faculty of Club Blue Star leadership program, which Health Sciences, such as Greek and fosters leaders in the community. Roman mythology.

Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Having this opportunity to study widely My goal is to run a hospital within 15 years, was great and helped to clarify my direction. and to own one within 20 years.

In your final year, it’s worth looking for graduate roles around March and April for

the following year. I secured a place in the Health and medicine NSW Graduate Training Program and feel lucky to have my first rotation in the NSW Ministry of Health.

I was mentored by the chief executive of GE Healthcare as part of the FHS Leadership Mentoring Program, in which healthcare leaders mentor students with leadership potential. Many wouldn’t think of GE, an electrical giant, as a health graduate option. Areas of interest Page 45 Law

The University of Sydney Law School is one of the world’s leading law schools, ranked 13th for the discipline of law.* sydney.edu.au

Career pathways Legal −− Solicitor −− Barrister −− Magistrate −− Judge

Non-legal −− Diplomacy −− Foreign affairs −− Human rights −− International relations −− Investment banking −− Journalism −− Management consultancy Undergraduate guide 2017 −− Project management −− Public policy −− Research and development

Some of our courses are “I completed the Social Justice Program and accredited by industry bodies and was one of three inaugural recipients of the associations. Find out more at David Burnett Memorial Scholarship in Social −− sydney.edu.au/courses Justice. It reignited my passion for social justice and my desire to stand up for the rights of some of the most disadvantaged members of our community. I want to dedicate my life to building a more just, productive and inclusive Australia for all Australians.” The University of Sydney May Samali Bachelor of Economic and Social Sciences (2009) Bachelor of Laws (2011)

*QS World Universities Rankings, 2015-16 Page 46 “I’ve been fortunate to be able to combine my personal passions through my work. I have the kind of job that will send me to places where I can work on women’s rights and help victims of sexual violence. I can help get other companies on board to help find solutions.”

Sarah Morton-Ramwell Bachelor of Arts (2005)/Bachelor of Laws (2007), Partner, Global Head of Pro Bono, Ashurst

Discover our unmatched You can also undertake a Prepare for the future clinical placement at established There is an unprecedented reputation for international law Law We consistently demonstrate non‑government organisations demand for legal advice and our strength on an international and law firms involved in public innovative approaches to problem scale. For example, our students interest law. You get to provide solving. We offer you a number recently won the world’s most much-needed professional legal of ways to learn more about prestigious student legal services to the disadvantaged your career options. We have advocacy competition – the or vulnerable members of a dedicated employment and Jessup International Law the community. careers service to provide you Moot Competition – for a with information on the latest record‑equalling fourth time. Share your experiences opportunities and clerkships. You The Sydney University Law Society can also access the expertise of You can also gain international (SULS) will enhance your student the University’s Careers Centre. experience and prepare for an experience by providing social international career through our and professional opportunities. Learn from our leaders Exchange Program, Offshore SULS was formed in 1902 and has We have strived to match units and Oxford Cambridge developed a strong relationship academic excellence with close Pathway initiative. with the legal industry. The professional links. Our staff are society is also a member of highly experienced, approachable Stand up for social justice the Australasian Law Students’ and are international leaders Our Social Justice Program will Association (ALSA). in their fields. You will also help you to gain practical legal −− www.suls.org.au learn from a number of visiting Areas of interest experience and provide vital global experts who teach in services to disadvantaged people. the program. Page 47 Sample course structure: Combined Law degree (law units of study only)

Year 1

Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Foundations of Law Torts

Legal Research 1

3 x Partner degree units 3 x Partner degree units sydney.edu.au

Year 2

Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Contracts Criminal Law

Inside view Civil & Criminal Procedures

Andrew Thomas 2 x Partner degree units 3 x Partner degree units Bachelor of Economics (2011)/Bachelor of Laws (2013), Founder of the Manjeri School Program Year 3

The Manjeri School Program is a Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) community-based project led by alumni Public International Law Torts and Contracts 2 that is creating real change in a small Ugandan town. The program has built Legal Research 2 Public Law and manages a primary school for 300 3 x Partner degree units 2 x Partner degree units students. It has also established several social enterprises to generate sustainable Year 4 sources of revenue for the community. Semester 1 Semester 2 Undergraduate guide 2017 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) What is the aim of the program? Administrative Law Corporations Law We believe that education is one of the critical enablers to breaking the poverty Federal Constitutional Law Equity cycle. Many of our students, all between the Introduction to Property Evidence age of five and 15, would not otherwise have and Commercial Law access to formal schooling. The Legal Profession Real Property

What difference will the program make? Year 5 When we first arrived, the school was bankrupt and lacked a steady source of Semester 1 Semester 2 income. In 2015, after nearly a year of (24 credit points) (24 credit points) planning, we launched its largest social Private International Law A Law Elective enterprise yet – the Manjeri Mixed Farm. Law Elective Law Elective The 15‑acre farm will produce maize, Law Elective Law Elective cassava, vegetables and goats, and is on track to become the primary source of revenue for Law Elective Law Elective (Jurisprudence) the school. The University of Sydney

What are your future plans? Unlike many charities, the Manjeri School Project has a very clear exit strategy. We aim to ensure the school is financially self- sustainable by 2018. Page 48 Music

Study at one of Australia’s most iconic institutions. The Sydney Conservatorium of Music (the Con) has been a focal point of Sydney’s cultural history for more than 100 years. Studying at the Con will develop your technical ability Be inspired by world-class teachers and inspire your musical creativity. We will challenge and engage your musical creativity, whether you are a bassoonist, jazz drummer, composer, DJ, conductor Career pathways or singer. You will be inspired by highly dedicated teachers who are world leaders −− Arts or festival manager in performance, composition, jazz, −− Chamber musician musicology and music education. You can join masterclasses given by visiting −− Composer international artists and participate in our −− Concert soloist annual Estivo European Chamber Music −− Conductor Summer School in Verona, Italy. −− Contemporary musician Prepare for a rewarding musical career −− Music journalist or critic Graduates of our Bachelor of Music −− Musicologist program are first-rate musicians,

−− Opera singer composers, teachers, scholars and Music −− Orchestral musician members of great rock bands. Studying at the Con provides you with more than −− State-certified classroom music teacher a degree: you will extend your technical −− Private studio teacher abilities, imagination and form creative partnerships that last a lifetime.

Some of our courses are accredited by Flexible study options and pathways industry bodies and associations. Our flexible three-year Bachelor of Find out more at Music Studies, based on the University’s −− sydney.edu.au/courses Camperdown Campus, allows you to choose from performance, composition, contemporary music, jazz, musicology “The Sydney Conservatorium and music education units as part of your of Music allowed me the space degree. Contemporary music students to create my own experiences, study with popular music specialists, accommodating my orchestral contemporary music producers and projects in Australia and overseas. industry professionals. This was enormously beneficial to my musical development – You can also enhance your chosen degree

without it I would not be where with a wide range of engaging music Areas of interest I am today.” electives and ensembles within the Con Toby Thatcher and the Arts Music Unit. Bachelor of Music (Performance, oboe) (2011), Assistant Conductor, Sydney

Symphony Orchestra (since May 2015) Page 49 Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

Our STEM degrees will equip you with the skills to engage with some of the world’s sydney.edu.au biggest issues. Choose from diverse study areas such as nanoscience, robotics, IT and biology. Career pathways Some 75 percent of the fastest −− Aeronautical engineer growing occupations need STEM −− Biomedical engineer −− Chemical engineer * skills and knowledge. A degree −− Civil engineer in these disciplines will prepare −− Electrical engineer you for a global career in science, −− Food chemistry analyst technology or engineering. −− Mathematician −− Mechanical engineer −− Mechatronic (robotics) engineer

Undergraduate guide 2017 −− Medical scientist −− Nanoscientist −− Nutritionist −− Psychologist −− Scientific researcher −− Software engineer or technology specialist

Some of our courses are accredited by industry bodies and associations. Find out more at −− sydney.edu.au/courses The University of Sydney

* Australian Industry Group Research report ‘Lifting our Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Skills’, 2013 Page 50 “Engineering and science are incredibly flexible degrees. They teach you how to think critically and solve problems – skills that can be applied across a variety of disciplines to create solutions to the challenges the world faces today, and to help shape the world of tomorrow. I think they are an excellent foundation for a diverse range of pursuits.”

Derek Muller PhD in Physics (2008) Engineer, scientist, TV presenter and creator of YouTube channel Veritasium

Study at a highly ranked university More than just numbers Join the next scientific generation We are ranked in the top 20 in The discipline of mathematics Studying science is your first step the world for life sciences underpins science, technology towards a stimulating, fascinating and medicine, the top 30 for and engineering degrees. and rewarding career. It can take engineering and technology, you from microscopic to cosmic and the top 40 for natural Mathematics equips you with logic scales, from biological to physical sciences disciplines.^ and problem solving skills, and and chemical processes, to allows you to analyse data from preventing and curing diseases Our degrees are accredited any source, including scientific or in humans and animals. by the relevant professional business data. bodies, so you will graduate with You could become a practising globally recognised qualifications. Majoring in mathematics can lead psychologist or nutritionist, or Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Our engineering degrees you to many exciting careers, manage natural resources or are accredited by Engineers including statistics, medical conservation. There has never Australia, our IT degrees by the data analysis, air traffic control, been a more exciting time to Australian Computer Society, artificial intelligence, pattern study science. and our psychology degrees recognition, meteorology, by the Australian Psychology economic forecasting and more. Accreditation Council.

“Combined with my engineering degree, my project management studies will open more doors, fast-tracking my career and the projects I can work on. This degree will create so many more career opportunities, more variety and a better understanding of the industry.” Areas of interest Our alumni include Dana King 3 astronauts, Bachelor of Engineering (Aeronautical)/Bachelor of and 3 Antarctic explorers. Project Management (Civil Engineering Science)

^QS World University Rankings, 2015-2016 Page 51 “Studying science is an incredible experience and I constantly find myself amazed at what we are taught. When I began studying at university, I hadn’t imagined that I would continue to a PhD, but now I can’t imagine doing anything other than more science.”

Claire Edmunds Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) Our alumnus John Bradfield designed the

sydney.edu.au Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Clear pathways and wide choice Technical skills plus business nous Flexible options Our engineering degree options Our Bachelor of IT and Bachelor of If you want to study STEM but are include aeronautical, mechanical, Computer Science and Technology worried about making the ATAR mechatronic, biomedical, degrees prepare you to become cut-off, consider our Flexible chemical and biomolecular, a professional at the forefront of Entry scheme. civil, electrical, and software information technology. engineering. With more than If you want greater STEM 15 majors, you can personalise You will study a number of core challenges, we also offer a your degree. subjects before choosing one of selection of advanced and two streams - computer science talented student programs. A career in engineering could take or information systems. When you anywhere, from developing you graduate you could play You can also broaden your career space robotics to designing an important role in building options with a combined degree – offshore pipelines, integrating corporate infrastructure, a program of study that allows you renewable energy into our power developing products, managing to graduate with two degrees. supply, improving pharmaceutical data, analysing trends, strategising

Undergraduate guide 2017 delivery, managing construction and conducting research. of critical infrastructure or developing software.

“I chose Sydney for its fantastic reputation in computer science and IT research, More Australian start-up founders and teaching. With support from the studied with us than any University of Sydney Union and the other Australian University. University, I co‑founded Incubate, a (Start-up Muster, 2015) program that helps foster entrepreneurial students and get start-up businesses off

The University of Sydney the ground – it’s the first of its kind in the Asia‑Pacific region.”

James Alexander Co-founder, Incubate

While studying for a Bachelor of Computer Science and Technology, James co-founded Incubate, an award-winning start-up accelerator and entrepreneur program. Page 52 Sample course structure: Bachelor of Science with majors in Chemistry and Psychology

Year 1

Semester 1 Semester 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Chemistry 1A Chemistry 1B

Economics as International Economy a Social Science and Finance

Psychology 1001 Psychology 1002

Applications of Calculus Mathematical Modelling

Biostatistics Introduction to Linear Algebra

Year 2 Sample course structure: Bachelor of Engineering Semester 1 Semester 2 Honours (Civil) with Advanced Engineering (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Year 1 Molecular Reactivity Chemical Structure and Spectroscopy and Stability Advanced Engineering 1 A

Social Foundations of Economic Policy in Advanced Engineering 1 B Modern Capitalism Global Context Intro to Civil Engineering Brain and Behaviour Cognitive and Engineering Geology, Mechanics and Computing Social Psychology Mathematics Statistics and Research Personality and Intelligence 1 Methods for Psychology Engineering Construction and Surveying Materials

Year 3 Year 2 Semester 1 Semester 2 Advanced Engineering 2 (24 credit points) (24 credit points) Transport Systems Organic Structure Metal Complexes: and Reactivity Medicine and Materials Structural, Soil, Fluid Mechanics Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

Materials Chemistry Synthetic Medicinal Linear Mathematics and Vector Calculus Chemistry Project Appraisal Abnormal Psychology Advanced Statistics for Psychology* Sustainable Systems Engineering

Learning and Behaviour Behavioural and Materials Cognitive Neuroscience

*Students who are considering an honours program Year 3 need to complete this unit. Advanced Engineering 3

Fluid Mechanics

Engineering Design and Construction

Concrete and Steel Structures

Civil Specialist Breadth Units

Year 4 Advanced Engineering 4

Thesis A&B

Civil Engineering Design Areas of interest

Civil Specialist Depth Units

Practical Experience Page 53 sydney.edu.au

in science, through which I worked at the cutting edge of scientific understanding in a number of fields and published my results in international peer‑reviewed journals. This was a fantastic opportunity.

I was a member of Sydney’s gold medal winning team at the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition for undergraduate research in Inside view synthetic biology, held in the United States; and building and launching a 3D printed Harrison Steel Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)(Space) satellite as part of the Intercollegiate Rocket Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Engineering Competition, also in the US.

Why did you choose a combined What advice would you give to a student engineering and science degree? who is interested in engineering Together, these degrees equip me with and science?

Undergraduate guide 2017 all the skills I need to excel as a graduate. Consider a combination of your strengths Science gives a fantastic understanding and interests. For most people, a cross-over of the inner workings of the world around between the two is a huge driver of academic us, while engineering teaches a range and professional success. But don’t worry of approaches to problem solving. I was if you aren’t sure yet – university courses inspired by some interesting research are surprisingly flexible, and if you take groups at the University of Sydney in relatively general subjects in first year, such the science and engineering faculties. as maths, physics, or Flexible First Year engineering, then you can decide on your What do you find most interesting direction as you go. about your degree? Although I enjoy coursework, most of the What sort of career are you aiming for? interesting opportunities I have taken part After graduating I plan to pursue a in at university have come from outside of PhD. Following that, I hope to work in lecture halls and textbooks. For example, I a field where I can apply my scientific took part in the Talented Student Program understanding to solving big challenges. The University of Sydney Page 54 Visual arts

Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) has been at the forefront of research and practice of contemporary art in Australia since 1976. You will be taught by leading, practising artists to maximise your potential.

Career pathways Learn from the best Bachelor of Visual Arts Learn from practising artists, This hands-on program focuses −− Arts administrator writers and curators, including on developing the conceptual, −− Arts writer Lindy Lee, Mikala Dwyer, Julie theoretical and technical skills −− Curator Rrap, Matthys Gerber and David you need to transform ideas Haines, who will share their into art, succeed as a practising −− Digital media artist extensive professional experience artist, or flourish in a range of −− Filmmaker and arts industry networks. careers in the creative sector. You −− Illustrator can choose from six disciplinary −− Jeweller SCA has produced generations majors: painting, photography, of Australia’s foremost screen arts, sculpture, print −− Painter contemporary artists, including media, and jewellery and object. Visual arts −− Photographer Archibald Prize winners Fiona −− Web and multimedia designer Lowry and Ben Quilty, along with SCA Galleries digital artist Shaun Gladwell The SCA Galleries provide a and world‑renowned industrial vibrant space for students, staff, Some of our courses are designer Marc Newson. visiting artists, scholars and accredited by industry bodies and curators to experiment, create, associations. Find out more at and present research and artistic −− sydney.edu.au/courses works for the University and the broader arts community. You’ll learn and evolve in a unique hub of creativity. Areas of interest Page 55 Page 56 At the Charles Perkins Centre we are dedicated to easing the global burden of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and related conditions. Courses A-Z – Courses A-Z Page 57 2016 guide to entry requirements for domestic students

Below you can find out the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR), or International Baccalaureate (IB) you would have needed to gain entry for each degree in 2016. These scores can change from year to year, but this gives you an idea of what you need to achieve to gain entry in 2017. sydney.edu.au

Course name ATAR IB Duration in years Page number Course name ATAR IB Duration in years Page number

Agriculture and Environment Dentistry

B Food and Agribusiness 80 29 4 72 B Oral Health A+C A+C 3 77

B Science in Agriculture 75 27 4 81 B Science (Advanced) / D Dental Medicine* A+C A+C 7 80 (99.5) (43) Architecture, Design and Planning Education and Social Work B Architecture and Environments 85 31 3 62 B Education (Early Childhood) 77 27 4 68 B Design Computing 80 29 3 66 B Education (Primary)^ 85 31 4 68 B Design in Architecture 95 37 3 66 B Education (Secondary: Human Movement 80 29 4 69 B Design in Architecture (Hons) / n/c n/c 5 67 and Health Education)^º M Architecture Replaced by B Education (Health and Physical Education) in 2017

B Education (Secondary: Humanities 82.5 30 5 69 Arts and Social Sciences and Social Sciences) / B Arts B Arts 82.5 30 3 63 B Education (Secondary Education: 83 30 5 68 B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)** A+C A+C 4 63 Mathematics) / B Science Undergraduate guide 2017 B Arts (Languages) 98.5 41 4 63 B Education (Secondary Education: 83 30 5 68 Science) / B Science B Arts (Media and Communications) 95 37 4 63 B Social Work 80 29 4 81 B Arts / B Economics 90 33 4 64

B Arts / B Social Work 82.5 30 5 64 Engineering and Information Technologies B Computer Science and Technology 81.3 30 3 66 B Economics 90 33 3 67 B Computer Science and Technology 87 32 3 66 B Economics A+C A+C 4 67 (Advanced) (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)** B Engineering Honours (Aeronautical) 90 33 4 69 B International and Global Studies 92.5 35 3 74 B Engineering Honours (Biomedical) 90 33 4 69 B Political, Economic and Social Sciences 82.5 30 3 78 B Engineering Honours 90 33 4 69 B Political, Economic and Social Sciences A+C A+C 4 78 (Chemical and Biomolecular) (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)** B Engineering Honours (Civil) 90 33 4 70 Dip of Arts n/a n/a 1 81 B Engineering Honours (Civil) / 95 37 5 70 Dip of Language Studies n/a n/a 1 81 B Design in Architecture Dip of Social Sciences n/a n/a 1 81 B Engineering Honours (Electrical) 90 33 4 70 The University of Sydney Business (Business School) B Engineering Honours (Flexible First Year) 90 33 4 70

B Commerce 95 37 3 65 B Engineering Honours (Mechanical) 90 33 4 70

B Commerce (Liberal Studies) 98 40 4 65 B Engineering Honours (Mechatronic) 90 33 4 70

B Commerce / B Arts 95 37 5 65 B Engineering Honours (Software) 90 33 4 71

B Commerce / B Science 95 37 5 65

Page 58 ‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’, ‘M’ for ‘Master of’ and ‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’ Course name ATAR IB Duration in years Page number Course name ATAR IB Duration in years Page number

B Engineering Honours with 97.5 39 4 72 Advanced Engineering Music (Sydney Conservatorium of Music)

B Engineering Honours with 99 42 4 72 B Music (Composition) A+C A+C 4 76 Space Engineering Major B Music (Music Education)^ A+C A+C 4 76 B Engineering Honours / B Arts 90 33 5 71 B Music (Performance) A+C A+C 4 76 B Engineering Honours / B Commerce 95 37 5 71 B Music Studies A+C A+C 3 77 B Engineering Honours / B Medical Science 90 33 5 71 B Music Studies / B Arts A+C A+C 5 77 B Engineering Honours / B Music Studies A+C A+C 5 71

B Engineering Honours / 90 33 5 72 Nursing (Sydney Nursing School) B Project Management B Nursing (Advanced Studies) 84 31 3 77 B Engineering Honours / B Science 90 33 5 72 B Arts / M Nursing 82.5 30 4 64 B Information Technology 92 34 4 73 B Health Sciences / M Nursing 80 29 4 73 B Information Technology / B Arts 92 34 5 73 B Science / M Nursing 83 30 4 79 B Information Technology / B Commerce 95 37 5 73

B Information Technology / 92 34 5 73 Pharmacy B Medical Science B Pharmacy 90 33 4 77 B Information Technology / B Science 92 34 5 74 B Pharmacy and Management n/c n/c 5 78 B Project Management 86 31 3 78

B Project Management / B Arts 86 31 5 78 Science 2016 guide to entry requirements for domestic students Health Sciences B Liberal Arts and Science 70 25 3 75

B Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) 95 37 4 61 B Medical Science 90 33 3 75

B Applied Science 85 31 3 61 B Psychology 96 38 4 78 (Exercise and Sport Science) B Science 83 30 3 79 B Applied Science (Exercise and Sport 99 42 5 61 B Science / B Arts 83 30 4 79 Science) / M Nutrition and Dietetics B Science / M Nutrition and Dietetics 98.5 41 5 79 B Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) 90 33 4 61 B Science (Advanced) 95 37 3 80 B Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) 93 35 4 62 B Science (Advanced Mathematics) 98 40 3 80 B Applied Science (Physiotherapy) 99 42 4 62

B Applied Science (Speech Pathology) 95 37 4 62 Veterinary Science B Health Sciences 80 29 3 72 B Animal and Veterinary Bioscience 85 31 4 61

Law B Veterinary Biology / A+C A+C 6 81 D Veterinary Medicine Combined law – with Arts; Commerce; 99.5 43 5 — Design in Architecture; Economics; International and Global Studies; Science. Visual Arts (Sydney College of the Arts) B Visual Arts A+C A+C 3 81 Combined law – with Arts (Media and 99.5 43 6 – Communications); Engineering Honours; Information Technology.

Medicine

Double degree medicine* – with A+C A+C 7 — Commerce; Economics; Medical Science; (99.95) (45) Music Studies; Science (Advanced)

A+C, n/c, n/a, ^, *, **: See “Table notes” on page 82 for more information Page 59 “Education sydney.edu.au is the most powerful weapon which you

Undergraduate guide 2017 can use to change the world.” The University of Sydney

Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, philanthropist and president of South Africa 1994–99 Page 60 Courses A-Z

Assumed Course description Major studies knowledge Career possibilities

B Animal and This course is your passport to a Areas of study include animal Mathematics Animal infectious Veterinary career working with animals. You will behaviour, animal nutrition, animal and Chemistry. diseases researcher, Bioscience develop an excellent foundation in structure and function, and animal Recommended animal pharmaceutical science, and this flexible degree will welfare. You can also complete an studies: developer, animal ATAR 85 give you the freedom to tailor your optional major from the following: Biology welfare agency IB 31 studies to suit your interests within animal genetics and biotechnology, manager, food the field of animal science. animal health and disease, animal safety scientist, UAC 512105 production systems, or wildlife wildlife conservation 4 years full time conservation and management manager, animal biochemist, animal geneticist, veterinary public health manager

B Applied Learn the skills to create meaningful Anatomy, biological sciences, Recommended Diagnostic Science medical images, enabling an accurate equipment and imaging techniques, studies: radiographer (Diagnostic diagnosis of a patient’s condition. You image processing, pathology, physics, Mathematics will learn to use equipment ranging psychology, radiation biology plus one Radiography) from small mobile X-ray machines of Biology, ATAR 95 to larger units, from MRI and CT Chemistry or IB 37 scanners to highly sophisticated Physics cardiac units. Graduates are eligible UAC 512630 to apply for registration as diagnostic 4 years full time radiographers with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.

B Applied Become an exercise scientist with Anatomy, biochemistry, Chemistry and Exercise scientist, Science the skills to integrate exercise biomechanics, learning and control Mathematics coach, personal (Exercise and and physical activity with disease of human movement, nutrition, trainer, strength and prevention and the promotion of physiology/exercise physiology, and conditioning specialist Sport Science) good health, rehabilitation, nutrition the application of these fundamental ATAR 85 and sports performance. Graduates sciences to sport, exercise, ageing, IB 31 are eligible to apply for membership public health, rehabilitation of Exercise and Sport Science and research

UAC 512655 Australia and registration as an Courses A-Z 3 years full time exercise scientist.

B Applied This combined degree provides a Anatomy, biology, biomechanics, Chemistry and Exercise scientist, Science pathway to a career that integrates chemistry, dietetics, food science, Mathematics coach, personal (Exercise and exercise and physical activity nutrition, physiology/exercise trainer, strength with disease prevention, health, physiology, sport science and conditioning Sport Science) / ​ rehabilitation, nutrition and sports specialist, dietitian M Nutrition and performance. You will learn to design Dietetics exercise and nutrition programs to improve quality of life across diverse 99 ATAR populations. Graduates are eligible to 42 IB become accredited exercise scientists UAC 512658 (with Exercise and Sports Science 5 years full time Australia), nutritionists, or practising dietitians (with the Dietitians Association of Australia).

B Applied This degree provides you with the Biomechanics, clinical exercise Chemistry and Health and physical Science knowledge, competencies and clinical practice, ergonomics, exercise Mathematics education (PDHPE) (Exercise experience required to deliver physiology, functional anatomy, specialist exercise and behaviour change motor control and behaviour Physiology) strategies for the prevention and ATAR 90 management of chronic disease. IB 33 Graduates are eligible for both exercise science and exercise UAC 512652 physiology accreditation through 4 years full time Exercise and Sports Science Australia.

A+C, n/c, n/a, ^, *, **: See “Table notes” on page 82 for more information Page 61 Assumed Course description Major studies knowledge Career possibilities

B Applied Learn how to help clients who are Human anatomy, neurosciences, Recommended Occupational Science ill, injured or disabled, to overcome occupational therapy theory and studies: therapist (Occupational barriers that may be preventing them practice, psychology, social sciences Biology from participating more fully in life, Therapy) by teaching alternative techniques to ATAR 93 achieve a given task and facilitating IB 35 improvement of skills. Graduates are eligible for membership with UAC 512600 Occupational Therapy Australia 4 years full time and the World Federation of sydney.edu.au Occupational Therapists.

B Applied This degree will teach you how to Biomedical sciences, behavioural and Chemistry, Physiotherapist Science assess, diagnose and treat people social sciences, exercise science, Physics. (Physiotherapy) with movement problems caused by human anatomy, human movement, Recommended a wide variety of joint, muscle and neuroscience, theory and practice studies: ATAR 99 nerve disorders. You will also learn of musculoskeletal, neurological and Mathematics IB 42 how to help people avoid injuries cardiopulmonary physiotherapy across and maintain a fit and healthy body. the lifespan UAC 512605 Graduates are eligible to apply for 4 years full time registration as physiotherapists with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.

B Applied This degree prepares you for Anatomy, audiology, linguistics and Recommended Speech therapist Science (Speech professional practice as a speech language development, neurobiology, studies: Pathology) pathologist, and is accredited phonetics, psychology, research English by Speech Pathology Australia. methods, speech pathology specialist (Advanced) ATAR 95 You will be involved in the study areas (eg aphasia, cleft palate, IB 37 and treatment of communication dysarthria, dyslexia, stuttering) disorders in both children and adults, UAC 512610 including problems with speaking, 4 years full time comprehension, reading, writing, voice problems and stuttering.

B Architecture This degree provides a thorough Core areas of study in architectural English Architecture, and architectural education within and environmental design, (Advanced) and property and real Environments the framework of the wider built architectural history and theory, Mathematics estate, construction, environment. While design is central architectural sciences and project management, ATAR 85 to the course, you will also gain an technologies, property and urban design, urban IB 31 understanding of urban planning and sustainability, urban design and planning policy, architectural science and the planning. Faculty of Architecture, Undergraduate guide 2017 UAC 511103 digital technology that underlays Design and Planning electives may 3 years full time contemporary design and modelling. include acoustics, lighting, structures and design computing. Electives may also be taken in other faculties. The University of Sydney

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B Arts This degree will hone your critical Complete at least one of the following Depends Policy analyst, thinking skills to help you become an core majors: agricultural economics; on subjects historian, teacher, ATAR 82.5 independent thinker, able to form American studies; ancient history; chosen. Most translator, diplomat, IB 30 and articulate judgements based on anthropology; Arabic language and subject areas market researcher, argument and evidence. Whether culture; archaeology; art history; in arts require publisher, UAC 511200 you wish to learn a new language, Asian studies; Australian literature; no previous public relations 3 years full time study the great works of literature or biblical studies; Celtic studies; knowledge adviser, linguist, uncover archaeological remains, our Chinese studies; cultural studies; (see sydney. writer, librarian, courses will challenge you to think digital cultures; economics; English; edu.au/ criminologist, differently. European studies; film studies; French handbooks) aid worker studies; gender studies; Germanic studies; government and international relations; Greek (ancient); Hebrew (classical); Hebrew (modern); history; Indigenous Australian studies; Indonesian studies; international and comparative literary studies; Italian studies; Japanese studies; Jewish civilisation, thought and culture; Korean studies; Latin; linguistics; Modern Greek studies; music; theatre and performance studies; philosophy; political economy; environmental and resource economics; Sanskrit; social policy; sociology; socio-legal studies; Spanish and Latin American studies; studies in religion; world religions. An optional major may be selected from the core majors or from the following offered by other faculties: biochemistry, bioinformatics, biology, chemistry, computer science, education, environmental studies, geography, geology and geophysics, history and philosophy of science, industrial relations and human resource management, information systems, management, mathematics, microbiology, physics, plant science, psychology or statistics. Courses A-Z B Arts (Dual Travel abroad, immerse yourself in the Refer to B Arts for Sydney majors. Refer to B Arts Policy analyst, Degree, Sciences French culture, learn a new language For information on studies in France, historian, teacher, Po, France)** and complete a dual degree, all at the including units of study, please refer translator, diplomat, same time. This four-year dual degree to sydney.edu.au/arts/international/ market researcher, ATAR A+C program enables you to work towards years_1_2.shtml publisher, IB A+C both a Bachelor of Arts at Sciences Po public relations in France and a Bachelor of Arts at the adviser, linguist, UAC 511200 University of Sydney. writer, librarian, 4 years full time criminologist, aid worker

B Arts This degree is designed for worldly Two majors from Table A with at least Depends Interpreter, secondary (Languages) students who wish to link their one major from the following areas: on subjects school teacher, humanities and social sciences Arabic language and cultures, Chinese chosen. Prior translator ATAR 98.5 studies with the core study of one or studies, French studies, Germanic language IB 41 more foreign languages. The course studies, Hebrew (modern), Indonesian learning prepares you for further studies and/ studies, Italian studies, Japanese experience UAC 511208 or work overseas, and offers you studies, Korean studies, Modern Greek is not 4 years full time international career opportunities in studies, Spanish and Latin American required but the private and public sector, such as studies. You have the option of recommended. diplomacy and international trade. completing a third major from either the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences or another faculty.

B Arts (Media and This degree offers you an exciting Students complete a core program of Depends Journalism, Communications) combination of academic excellence study in media and communications on subjects public relations, and professional training in media with a major from the B Arts (refer chosen. Most publishing, media ATAR 95 and communications. It links practical to core majors in B Arts). A second subject areas producer, digital IB 37 training in media writing, radio, major may be completed from majors in arts require project manager, video, online media production and listed in B Arts with the addition of a no previous advertising project UAC 511207 media relations with a scholarly marketing major. knowledge manager, copywriter, 4 years full time and critical education in media and (see sydney. strategic planner communications theory and practice. edu.au/ handbooks)

A+C, n/c, n/a, ^, *, **: See “Table notes” on page 82 for more information Page 63 Assumed Course description Major studies knowledge Career possibilities

B Arts (Media and Prepare to test yourself and get Refer to B Arts (Media and Refer to B Arts Refer to B Arts (Media Communications) career ready for either the legal Communications). Units of study (Media and and Communications). / ​B Laws profession or the media industry with for Law: First year: Foundations of Communi- For Law: solicitor, this comprehensive double-degree law, legal research I, torts. Second cations). barrister, magistrate, ATAR 99.5 combination. With media law shaping year: Civil and criminal procedure, For Law: none judge. Non-legal: IB 43 to be one of the most innovative and contracts, criminal law. Third year: diplomacy, foreign changing areas of specialisation within Torts and contracts II, legal research affairs, human UAC 511801 the law, this combined degree will II, public international law, public rights, international 6 years full time equip you for the challenges ahead. law. Fourth year: Administrative law, relations, investment corporations law, equity, evidence, banking, journalism, sydney.edu.au federal constitutional law, introduction management to property and commercial law, real consultancy, property and the legal profession. public policy Final year: Private international law A and seven elective units of study.

B Arts / ​ This combined degree offers you There is a minimum of three majors. Mathematics. Refer to B Arts and B B Economics high-quality, professional training You may choose either one major from Other assumed Economics in economics as well as the broad the School of Economics and two knowledge ATAR 90 flexibility of a Bachelor of Arts degree. additional majors from the B Arts Table depends on IB 33 The skills you will gain are sought A (where no more than one is chosen first-year after by leading employers including from School of Economics majors), subjects UAC 511260 government departments, respected or one major from the School of chosen 4 years full time private sector consultancies Economics, one additional major from and corporations, in Australia Table A, and one major offered by the and overseas. Business School.

B Arts / ​B Laws The most established double-degree Refer to B Arts. Units of study for Refer to B Refer to B Arts. combination in Australia, Arts/Law Law: First year: Foundations of Arts. For Law: For Law: solicitor, ATAR 99.5 challenges your outlook and gives you law, legal research I, torts. Second None barrister, magistrate, IB 43 the skillset to think differently about year: Civil and criminal procedure, judge. Non-legal: how to find real-world, workable and contracts, criminal law. Third year: diplomacy, foreign UAC 511801 ethical solutions to contemporary Torts and contracts II, legal research affairs, human 5 years full time problems and issues. Applicable to II, public international law, public rights, international a wealth of career pathways in law, law. Fourth year: Administrative law, relations, investment government, not-for-profit and the corporations law, equity, evidence, banking, journalism, corporate sector, Arts/Law gives you federal constitutional law, introduction management the edge after you graduate. to property and commercial law, real consultancy, property and the legal profession. public policy Final year: Private international law A and seven elective units of study. Undergraduate guide 2017 B Arts / ​ The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Refer to B Arts and B Social Work. Depends Refer to B Arts and B B Social Work Social Work degree is a professional Social work includes a professional on subjects Social Work qualification that is accredited with two-year program, including research chosen ATAR 82.5 the Australian Association of Social skills, social policy and social work. IB 30 Workers (AASW) and satisfies all the academic requirements necessary UAC 511300 for professional recognition as a 5 years full time social worker. It teaches relevant skills and knowledge to people who are interested in becoming social, youth, health, welfare or community workers, or working in residential care, administration, research, policy development or counselling.

B Arts / ​ This combined degree allows you Refer to B Arts. Focus areas for Refer to B Arts Registered nurse M Nursing to study an undergraduate degree Nursing: acute care, aged care, in a range of health in arts, selecting from more than chronic illness, clinical practice, care settings and ATAR 82.5 50 humanities and social science Indigenous health, mental health care highly employable in a IB 30 areas. Beginning in your second year, and management, pharmacology, range of non‑clinical your studies will include units in physiology, professional practice, settings including UAC 511913 postgraduate nursing, and give you a social and health policy. government, 4 years full time broad interdisciplinary understanding non-government in both humanities and health. organisations, Completion of this degree allows you business, education to apply to become a registered nurse and research The University of Sydney in Australia.

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B Commerce Our Bachelor of Commerce offers Accounting, banking, business Mathematics. Accountant, business a wide variety of subject options, analytics, business information Other assumed systems analyst, ATAR 95 immersive learning experiences systems, commercial law, knowledge economist, financial IB 37 and a strong commercial grounding econometrics, economics, finance, depends specialist, human in business. Take advantage of our industrial relations and human on subjects resources specialist, UAC 511504 international exchange and industry resource management, international chosen management 3 years full time placement opportunities and tailor business, management, and marketing. consultant, your degree to launch your career You may choose a second major from marketing executive, in virtually any field, anywhere in the above list or from other faculties project manager the world. within the University (depending on the first major chosen). You may also take a sequence of elective units as an alternative to a second major.

B Commerce The Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal You can complete up to three majors, Depends Accountant, (Liberal Studies) Studies) is a highly flexible program with at least one from accounting, on subjects entrepreneur, that allows you to combine the business information systems, chosen financial dealer ATAR 98 solid business foundations and commercial law, finance, industrial and broker, human IB 40 experiential learning opportunities relations and human resource resources specialist, of our commerce degree with other management, international business, international business UAC 511510 areas of study, such as the arts and management, marketing or business strategist, investment 4 years full time sciences. The critical thinking and analytics. You can choose other majors banker, management decision‑making skills you will acquire from a broader list, which includes all consultant, on this program will set you apart of the above areas as well as majors marketing executive. from your peers. from the faculties of Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Social Sciences, and Science.

B Commerce / ​ This five-year combined degree Refer to B Arts and B Commerce Mathematics. Refer to B Commerce B Arts produces graduates who are well Other assumed and B Arts prepared for the challenges of today’s knowledge ATAR 95 business world and who possess a depends IB 37 wide range of industry-relevant skills on subjects and knowledge. Many organisations chosen UAC 511530 have international affiliations and 5 years full time business operations, so students often choose to combine their studies in commerce with a language or cultural studies – an invaluable asset in gaining international employment.

B Commerce / ​ This combined degree program Refer to B Commerce. Units of study Mathematics. Refer to B Commerce. Courses A-Z B Laws allows you to integrate your studies for Law: First year: Foundations of For Law: none For Law: solicitor, in both commerce and law, providing law, legal research I, torts. Second barrister, magistrate, ATAR 99.5 you with excellent career prospects year: Civil and criminal procedure, judge. Non-legal: IB 43 in both fields. You will develop contracts, criminal law. Third year: diplomacy, foreign the commercial, technical and Torts and contracts II, legal research affairs, human UAC 511801 management skills needed for an II, public international law, public rights, international 5 years full time exciting career as a legal practitioner law. Fourth year: Administrative law, relations, investment or in business, where a law degree is corporations law, equity, evidence, banking, journalism, highly regarded. federal constitutional law, introduction management to property and commercial law, real consultancy, property and the legal profession. public policy Final year: Private international law A and seven elective units of study.

B Commerce / ​ Our Bachelor of Commerce offers Refer to B Science and B Commerce Mathematics Refer to B Commerce B Science a wide variety of subject options, or HSC and B Science immersive learning experiences and Mathematics ATAR 95 a strong commercial grounding in Extension 1 IB 37 business. Our Bachelor of Science brings you to the cutting edge of UAC 511535 research, refining your critical 5 years full time thinking skills. In this combined degree you will develop a unique set of analytical and management skills, opening up a world of opportunity in the private and public sectors.

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B Commerce / ​ You will develop a strong commercial Refer to B Commerce and the Sydney Refer to B Doctor, general D Medicine* grounding in business while gaining a Medical School handbook (sydney. Commerce practitioner, professional qualification in medicine. edu.au/handbooks/medicine). During medical specialist, ATAR A+C (99.95) Students complete the commerce the Bachelor of Commerce, you will medical researcher IB A+C (45) program before entering the medicine complete studies in biology, physics program. Medical professionals in and chemistry plus a zero-credit‑point UAC 511541 supervisory roles, such as hospital subject in Medicine. In the Doctor 7 years full time chief executives, require high-level of Medicine component, practical management skills to coordinate experience – including contact staff, manage large budgets and with patients and observation of sydney.edu.au make important administrative the physical aspects of disease – decisions successfully. commences in the first year and continues to the final year.

B Computer This degree will prepare you to work Computer science, information HSC Computer Science and at the cutting edge of information systems, mathematics, professional Mathematics programmer, Technology technology. After completing core technology skills, systems Extension 1. computer system studies in programming, databases, analysis. Electives include Students with administrator, ATAR 81.3 systems analysis and professional artificial intelligence, e-business 2U Maths are systems analyst, IB 30 IT practice, you will pursue a analysis and design, graphics, able to enrol software engineer course of study along one of two human‑computer interaction, internet but will have a UAC 511795 streams: information systems or software platforms, networking, restricted set 3 years full time computer science. object‑oriented design, operating of choices in systems. You may also take electives their first year. from other faculties.

B Computer A more challenging variant of the Computer science, information HSC Computer Science and Bachelor of Computer Science systems, mathematics, professional Mathematics programmer, Technology and Technology, this degree will technology skills, systems Extension 1 computer system appeal to you if you have substantial analysis. Electives include administrator, (Advanced) programming experience. It has artificial intelligence, e-business systems analyst, ATAR 87 the same flexible structure but analysis and design, graphics, software engineer IB 32 with advanced units where more human‑computer interaction, internet challenging topics are covered software platforms, networking, UAC 511796 in areas such as networking, object‑oriented design and operating 3 years full time human‑computer interaction, systems. You may also take electives object‑oriented design, internet from other faculties. software platforms, artificial intelligence, and e-business analysis and design

Undergraduate guide 2017 B Design This degree provides specialist Core areas of study include app Mathematics Interaction design, Computing training in the emerging fields of design, creative technology, design user experience interaction design and creative thinking, graphic design, information design, creative ATAR 80 technologies. You will gain a toolbox of architecture, physical computing, technology, web IB 29 skills in user experience, interaction sound design, user experience and design, digital design, graphic design, programming user-centred design. Core studios are production, UAC 511102 and object design. Using those skills, in digital design, interaction design, product design 3 years full time you can Invent elegant, commercially information visualisation design and viable products and services that human computer experience. Related are in high demand from employers, units may be taken from the faculties ranging from large multinationals to of Arts and Social Sciences, Business, boutique creative studios. Engineering, Information Technology, Music and Visual Arts.

B Design in This degree is offered by the Core areas of study include English Architecture, Architecture Faculty of Architecture, Design and architectural design, architectural (Advanced) and architectural Planning, ranked first in Sydney and history and theory, architectural Mathematics technology, interior ATAR 95 17th in the world for Architecture/ technologies, architecture workshops, and spacial design, IB 37 Built Environment (2015 QS World environment and sustainability, urban design, project University Rankings). This forward- professional practice and architectural management, UAC 511101 thinking studio-based course explores communications. Faculty of property development 3 years full time the aesthetic, theoretical, technical Architecture, Design and Planning and social aspects of architecture electives are offered in architectural and is your first step in becoming a design, allied arts in architecture, professional architect. digital architecture, urban design and planning. Electives may also be taken in other faculties. The University of Sydney

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B Design in This five-year degree prepares Refer to B Design in Architecture. English Refer to B Design in Architecture / ​ students for careers in both Units of study for Law: First year: (Advanced) and Architecture. For Law: B Laws architecture and law. On completion Foundations of law, legal research I, Mathematics solicitor, barrister, you will be uniquely positioned to torts. Second year: Civil and criminal magistrate, judge. ATAR 99.5 elect whether you want to enter legal procedure, contracts, criminal law. Non-legal: diplomacy, IB 43 or architectural practice or pursue Third year: Torts and contracts II, legal foreign affairs, human the broadening nexus between research II, public international law, rights, international UAC 511801 these fields. public law. Fourth year: Administrative relations, investment 5 years full time law, corporations law, equity, banking, journalism, evidence, federal constitutional management law, introduction to property and consultancy, commercial law, real property and the public policy legal profession. Final year: Private international law A and seven elective units of study.

B Design in The five-year Bachelor of Design Core areas of study include English Architect, design Architecture in Architecture (Honours)/Master architectural design, history and (Advanced) and manager, academic (Hons) / of Architecture is designed for theory, technologies, architecture Mathematics high-achieving students who like a workshops, environment and M Architecture challenge. This program is a unique sustainability, professional practice ATAR n/c opportunity for students looking and architectural communications. IB n/c toward leadership in the architecture Faculty of Architecture, Design and profession. It is accredited by Planning electives are offered in UAC n/c Australia New Zealand Architecture architectural design, allied arts in 5 years full time Program Accreditation Procedure architecture, digital architecture, (ANZAPAP), and the Australian urban design and planning. Electives Institute of Architects. may also be taken in other faculties.

B Economics The Bachelor of Economics degree One core major from econometrics, Mathematics Economist, financial provides you with a comprehensive economics, financial economics analyst, investment ATAR 90 understanding of the overall context and agricultural economics or analyst, policy analyst, IB 33 of business and government, and the environmental and resource historian, teacher, high-level technical skills to analyse economics and a second major from translator, diplomat, UAC 511235 economic and social data and events. the core majors, or from the majors market researcher, 3 years full time The program equips you with key offered by the Business School. publisher capabilities to develop economic Note that only one of agricultural and social policy in fields such as economics or resource economics financial markets, business, banking, may be completed. Alternatively, a and consulting in both the private second major may be selected from B and public sectors. Arts Table A (Arts and Social Science faculty majors) or Table B (other Courses A-Z faculty majors), as long as you have completed sufficient units of study from the School of Economics and the Business School.

B Economics Travel abroad, immerse yourself Refer to B Economics for Sydney Refer to B Economist, financial (Dual Degree, in the French culture, learn a new majors. For further information on Economics analyst, investment Sciences Po, language and complete a dual degree, studies in France, including units of analyst, policy ** all at the same time. This four-year study, please refer to: sydney.edu.au/ analyst, historian, France) dual degree program enables you to arts/international/years_1_2.shtml teacher, translator, ATAR A+C work towards both a Bachelor of Arts diplomat, market IB A+C degree at Sciences Po in France and a researcher, publisher, Bachelor of Economics degree at the public relations UAC n/a University of Sydney. adviser, linguist, 4 years full time writer, librarian, criminologist, aid worker

B Economics/ ​ Discover where Economics and Law Refer to B Economics. Units of study Refer to B Refer to B Economics. B Laws collide with this versatile combined for Law: First year: Foundations of Economics. For Law: solicitor, degree combination. Choose from law, legal research I, torts. Second For Law: None barrister, magistrate, ATAR 99.5 a career in business, finance or the year: Civil and criminal procedure, judge. Non-legal: IB 43 law and experience how your double contracts, criminal law. Third year: diplomacy, foreign degree enhances your knowledge, Torts and contracts II, legal research affairs, human UAC 511801 expertise and learning capacity. II, public international law, public rights, international 5 years full time Specialised career fields include law. Fourth year: Administrative law, relations, investment compliance, securities regulation corporations law, equity, evidence, banking, journalism, and economic analysis. federal constitutional law, introduction management to property and commercial law, real consultancy, property and the legal profession. public policy Final year: Private international law A and seven elective units of study.

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B Economics / ​ This unique degree allows students Refer to B Economics and the Sydney Refer to B Doctor, general D Medicine* interested in studying medicine to Medical School handbook (sydney. Economics practitioner, combine a professional degree with a edu.au/handbooks/medicine). During medical specialist, ATAR A+C (99.95) passion for arts and social sciences. the Bachelor of Economics you will medical researcher IB A+C (45) It offers the opportunity to study in complete studies in biology, physics areas that are of particular relevance and chemistry plus a zero-credit‑point UAC 511236 to the management and conduct of subject in medicine. In the Doctor 7 years full time business before studying medicine. of Medicine component, practical experience – including contact with patients and observation of sydney.edu.au the physical aspects of disease – commences in the first year and continues to the final year.

B Education This program will challenge you and General units in education and Depends on Early learning centre (Early Childhood) develop your confidence to teach in professional studies including child units chosen or preschool teacher all aspects of early childhood settings, development and learning; early (birth to five years) ATAR 77 from newborn up to five years old. It childhood curriculum and teaching; IB 27 sets the benchmark in early childhood early childhood management education programs with compulsory leadership and advocacy; families, UAC 511612 professional experiences and community and diversity; study in 4 years full time in‑depth study of child development key learning areas (eg arts, health and pedagogy. and wellbeing, literacy, mathematics, science). The faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Science and the Business School offer studies in the humanities, sciences and social sciences.

B Education Inspire our next generation with this General units in child development Band 5 in Teacher or curriculum (Primary)^ professional qualification to teach and learning, education and three HSC consultant, in a primary school with children professional studies, specialist studies subjects, one corporate training ATAR 85 aged five to 12 years old. The degree in key learning areas: language, arts, of which must or development, IB 31 offers extensive professional mathematics, health and wellbeing, be English educational experience, at schools throughout science. Units in the humanities, (not English researcher, UAC 511600 the four-year program and mandatory sciences and social sciences are taken as a Second government 4 years full time units in Indigenous education, in the faculties of Arts and Social Language). (policy developer), Teaching English to Speakers of Sciences and Science, and in the Recommended educational Other Languages (TESOL) and Business School. studies: HSC administrator, Special Education. mathematics management and or equivalent. politics Undergraduate guide 2017 B Education Pursue your passion in sciences A core program of study in education Band 5 in Mathematics teacher (Secondary and mathematics and become a along with intensive study and three HSC - statistics, calculus, Education: specialised secondary school teacher professional experience in teaching subjects, one general mathematics in these areas in New South Wales, areas. A major must be taken in of which needs Mathematics)/ ​ Australia and overseas. Develop mathematics. A second teaching to be English B Science strong practical and theoretical area can be taken in one of the (not English knowledge in this professionally following: biology, chemistry, earth as a Second ATAR 83 accredited program offering science and environmental science, geography Language). IB 30 teaching areas including biology, and physics. Graduates intending to For B Science: UAC 511607 chemistry, earth and environmental teach science at a secondary level Mathematics 5 years full time systems, geography and physics. need to complete at least one year of or HSC study in chemistry or physics during Mathematics their degree. Extension 1.

B Education The Bachelor of Education (Secondary You will take a core program of study Band 5 in Science teacher - (Secondary Education: Science) and Bachelor of in education, along with intensive three HSC chemistry, biology, Education: Science gives you a professionally study and professional experience in subjects, one physics accredited qualification and covers teaching areas. Two teaching areas are of which needs Science) / ​ professional teaching, special selected from the following: biology, to be English B Science education, international education, chemistry, earth and environmental (not English and information and communications science, geography, mathematics, as a Second ATAR 83 technology. Science teaching areas on physics. A major needs to be taken in Language). IB 30 offer include biology, chemistry, earth a science teaching area. Graduates For B Science: UAC 511608 and environmental science, geography intending to teach science at a Mathematics 5 years full time and physics. secondary level need to complete one or HSC year of study in mathematics and at Mathematics The University of Sydney least one year of study in chemistry or Extension 1 physics during their degree.

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B Education A degree with a strong focus on Health and physical education. Second Band 5 in Teacher in personal (Health and integrating educational theory and teaching areas include: Aboriginal three HSC development, Physical practice that will produce teachers studies, biology, business studies, subjects, one health and physical ^ equipped with the necessary skills chemistry, commerce, drama, of which needs education (PDHPE), Education) to be leaders of Health and Physical economics, English, geography, history to be English careers in community ATAR n/c Education. Students also complete a (ancient and modern), languages, and (not English health, recreation, IB n/c second teaching method. University mathematics. as a Second sport and fitness lectures and practical workshops Language) UAC n/c will be linked to a comprehensive 4 years full time professional experience program including various service learning experiences.

B Education The Bachelor of Education You will take a core program in Band 5 in Teacher in (Secondary: (Secondary: Humanities and Social education, along with intensive three HSC humanities and social Humanities Sciences) and Bachelor of Arts study and professional experience subjects, one sciences areas at offers you the opportunity to teach in teaching areas. Two teaching of which must secondary level and Social at secondary schools in the areas areas need to be selected. These be English Sciences) / ​B Arts of humanities and social sciences may include Aboriginal studies, (not English including: English, drama, history, business studies/commerce, drama, as a Second ATAR 82.5 mathematics, TESOL, geography, economics/commerce, English, Language) IB 30 economics, languages (including geography, history, languages, UAC 511605 Arabic, Chinese, Classical Hebrew, mathematics, teaching English to 5 years full time French, German, Indonesian, Italian, speakers of other languages (TESOL). Japanese and Modern Greek), and A major needs to be taken in one or classical Hebrew and Judaism as a two teaching areas. Business studies, social science. geography, mathematics or TESOL may be taken as a second teaching area only. A third teaching area may be taken in TESOL or Aboriginal studies.

B Engineering This degree will provide you with a There are more than 15 engineering HSC Employment in Honours complex understanding of the design majors to choose from. The majors Mathematics manufacturing and (Aeronautical) of a flight vehicle and a knowledge of that best align with this stream are Extension 1 assembly, design aerodynamics, propulsion systems, Environmental Engineering, Materials and Physics research and ATAR 90 structural design, materials, avionics, and Space Engineering. certification in the IB 33 and stability and control systems. Your airline/aerospace studies will cover the development industry and general UAC 511716 and operation of aircraft both within engineering positions 4 years full time the Earth’s atmosphere and in space, from design and manufacture through Courses A-Z to maintenance and operation.

B Engineering This degree covers all aspects of There are more than 15 engineering HSC Clinical support Honours biomedical engineering, including majors to choose from. The majors Mathematics specialist, (Biomedical) technology, biology, biomechanics, that best align with this stream are Extension 1, instrumentation biomaterials, orthopaedic Chemical Engineering, Electrical Physics and/ engineer, medical ATAR 90 engineering, tissue engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, or Chemistry. device assessor, IB 33 medical regulation, bioelectronics, Mechanical Engineering and Recommended patent examiner medical instrumentation, and Mechatronic Engineering. studies: and field service UAC 511758 computational simulation of Biology engineer. Biomedical 4 years full time biomedical systems. The degree engineers design includes electives that provide and manufacture opportunities for breadth and depth implantable and as well as a wide range of majors, external medical including information technology, devices including mechanical, mechatronic, electrical, orthopaedic, or chemical engineering. cardiovascular and other electronic and surgical equipment

B Engineering During this degree you will learn to There are more than 15 engineering HSC All sectors of the Honours develop creative solutions in the majors to choose from. The major Mathematics process industries (Chemical and areas of chemical, combustion, that best aligns with this stream Extension 1 from primary resource environmental, petroleum and water is Chemical. and Chemistry industries through Biomolecular) engineering as well as explore how to to fine chemicals ATAR 90 transform raw materials into useful and sophisticated IB 33 products using chemistry, biology manufacturing and physics. Your studies will include UAC 511735 the newer fields of nanotechnology 4 years full time and molecular biology, which are revolutionising energy and storage systems, food production and healthcare industries.

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B Engineering This degree will teach you about There are more than 15 engineering HSC Airport and harbour Honours (Civil) planning, designing and testing majors to choose from. The majors Mathematics authorities, banks, structures within the built that best align with this stream Extension 1 construction and ATAR 90 environment, including buildings, are Construction Management, and Physics mining companies, IB 33 roads, railways, bridges, tunnels, Environmental Engineering, engineering and dams and ports as well as systems Geotechnical Engineering, Structures infrastructure UAC 511741 for managing water and sewerage. and Transport Engineering. consultants, municipal 4 years full time Core units of study will enable you councils, project to master the foundations of civil management, engineering before specialising in consultants and sydney.edu.au your chosen major. public works

B Engineering This combined degree offers you Refer to B Engineering Honours (Civil) HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours (Civil) / ​ the opportunity to study both civil and B Design in Architecture. Mathematics (Civil) and B Design in B Design in engineering and architectural design Extension Architecture simultaneously over five years. Your 1 and Architecture engineering studies will teach you to Physics. For ATAR 95 analyse the forces within a structure Architecture: IB 37 and to design its skeleton to support English these forces, while your architectural (Advanced) UAC 511762 studies will emphasise the conceptual 5 years full time and aesthetic aspects of the design process.

B Engineering This degree includes foundations There are more than 15 engineering HSC Power transmission Honours in physics, mathematics, computer majors to choose from. The majors Mathematics and generating (Electrical) science and basic electrical that best align with this stream Extension 1 systems engineering, engineering principles, on which are Computer Engineering, Power and Physics grid maintenance and ATAR 90 further studies in electrical circuits, Engineering and Telecommunications stability contractor, IB 33 electronics and computer systems, Engineering. industry power signals and communications, and supply engineer, UAC 511747 power and energy systems and telecommunications 4 years full time management are based. Your studies and specialised will involve extensive computer-based consulting companies problem-solving projects and aspects of modern workplace management.

B Engineering This program gives you the time and There are more than 15 engineering HSC Refer to individual Honours flexibility to discover where your majors to choose from. Information Mathematics engineering streams (Flexible First strengths lie before deciding on an on which majors align best with the Extension 1, engineering stream. You will start different engineering streams can be Physics and/or Undergraduate guide 2017 Year) your studies with core subjects and found under the individual stream Chemistry ATAR 90 transfer at the end of first semester descriptions. Students commencing IB 33 or at the end of first year into your their studies in Flexible First Year will stream of choice. You will still be able to pursue a major once they UAC 511756 complete your engineering degree in have transferred to a stream. 4 years full time the normal time.

B Engineering This degree covers all aspects of There are more than 15 engineering HSC Employment in fields Honours mechanical engineering including majors to choose from. The majors Mathematics including automated (Mechanical) power generation, transport, building that best align with this stream are Extension 1 airport facilities, services, machinery, manufacturing, Environmental Engineering, Materials and Physics automatic control ATAR 90 computer-aided design, advanced and Space Engineering. systems, biomedical IB 33 materials and environmental studies. implant design, You will analyse mechanical design building industry, UAC 511729 using principles of motion, energy design of automotive 4 years full time and force to ensure safety and undersea exploration reliability, and you will understand and space vehicles, how efficient systems and processes environmental support cost‑effective manufacture pollution control, of products. manufacturing industry, mineral and oil exploration

B Engineering Mechatronics combines mechanical, There are more than 15 engineering HSC Automatic control Honours electronic and software engineering majors to choose from. The majors Mathematics systems, product (Mechatronic) to create computer-controlled that best align with this stream are Extension 1 design and machines and consumer products. Environmental Engineering, Materials and Physics development, robotics The University of Sydney ATAR 90 It is the technology that underpins and Space Engineering. and automation IB 33 robotics and autonomous systems, for advanced automated manufacturing and manufacturing, UAC 511730 intelligent microprocessor-based software design and 4 years full time products. This degree places strong development for emphasis on the development real-time computer of skills in digital electronics, systems microprocessors, computer control, and software design in a mechanical engineering environment.

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B Engineering This degree prepares you for There are more than 15 engineering HSC Control systems, Honours a role as a software engineer, majors to choose from. Depending on Mathematics database (Software) development manager, applications your engineering stream, some majors Extension 1 management, programmer, analyst, consultant or may require additional study. Certain and Physics information ATAR 90 software innovator. You will learn majors may also have limited capacity. technology, internet IB 33 all aspects of software production, programming, from strategy and design to coding, language compliers, UAC 511753 quality and management. You multimedia and 4 years full time will cover foundation units on telecommunication which further studies in software software systems, design, development, security and real-time software management are built. engineering, reliable biomedical systems and artificial intelligence

B Engineering This combined degree allows you Refer to the relevant engineering HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours / ​B Arts to study engineering while pursuing stream and B Arts Mathematics Honours relevant your interests in the humanities, Extension 1, stream and B Arts ATAR 90 social sciences or languages. You Physics and/or IB 33 can combine any of the Bachelor of Chemistry Engineering Honours streams with a UAC 511780 Bachelor of Arts. 5 years full time

B Engineering This combined degree program is Refer to the relevant Engineering HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours / ​ designed to extend the management stream and B Commerce Mathematics Honours relevant B Commerce component of the Bachelor of Extension 1, stream and Engineering Honours. You can Physics and/or B Commerce ATAR 95 combine any of the engineering Chemistry IB 37 streams with a Bachelor of Commerce. In addition to your UAC 511760 engineering stream, this program 5 years full time allows you to complete one major and one minor in any area of commerce.

B Engineering This six-year combined degree Refer to the B Engineering relevant HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours / ​B Laws is an excellent foundation for a stream. For Law: First year: Mathematics Honours relevant career in law or engineering. Your Foundations of law, legal research I, Extension 1, stream. For Law: ATAR 99.5 engineering studies emphasise torts. Second year: Civil and criminal Physics and solicitor, barrister, IB 43 the practical aspects of science, procedure, contracts, criminal law. Chemistry magistrate, judge.

while your law studies focus on the Third year: Torts and contracts II, legal Non-legal: diplomacy, Courses A-Z UAC 511801 interpretation and application of the research II, public international law, foreign affairs, human 6 years full time legal system. You can combine any public law. Fourth year: Administrative rights, international of the engineering streams with a law, corporations law, equity, relations, investment Bachelor of Laws. evidence, federal constitutional banking, journalism, law, introduction to property and management commercial law, real property and the consultancy, legal profession. Final year: Private public policy international law A and seven elective units of study.

B Engineering This five-year combined degree links Refer to the relevant Engineering HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours / ​ the core elements of engineering stream and B Medical Science Mathematics Honours relevant B Medical and medical science. The Extension 1, stream and technology‑based engineering skills Physics and/or B Medical Science Science you develop during your studies will Chemistry ATAR 90 be complemented by skills in medical IB 33 sciences. It forms an ideal base for postgraduate research or graduate UAC 511790 studies in medicine or dentistry. You 5 years full time can combine any engineering stream with a Bachelor of Medical Science.

B Engineering This five-year combined degree gives Refer to the relevant Engineering HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours/ ​ you an opportunity to pursue your stream and B Music Studies Mathematics Honours relevant B Music Studies passions in both the technical and Extension 1, stream and artistic arenas. You will explore the Physics and/or B Music Studies ATAR A+C synergies between the rule-based Chemistry. For IB A+C domains of music and engineering, Music Studies: bringing together your musical Music 2. For UAC 511792 creativity with your creative thinking Contemporary 5 years full time skills. You can combine any of the Music Practice engineering streams with a Bachelor major only: of Music Studies. Music 1

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B Engineering In this combined degree you will Refer to the relevant Engineering HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours/ ​ develop technical expertise in your stream and B Project Management Mathematics Honours relevant B Project chosen engineering stream and Extension 1, stream and complementary project management Physics and/or B Project Management Management skills. Along with engineering, you Chemistry ATAR 90 will study core project management IB 33 subjects including project finance, complex project coordination, UAC 511784 analytics, risk management, 5 years full time organisational behaviour and sydney.edu.au psychology. You can combine any engineering stream with a Bachelor of Project Management.

B Engineering This combined degree emphasises Refer to the relevant Engineering HSC Refer to B Engineering Honours/ ​ the strong scientific foundations stream and B Science Mathematics Honours relevant B Science of engineering. It will expand your Extension 1, stream and B Science career options by giving you two Physics and/ ATAR 90 qualifications with just one extra or Chemistry. IB 33 year of study. In addition to your Also refer to B engineering stream, you will complete Science UAC 511770 a major in science. You can combine 5 years full time any engineering stream with a Bachelor of Science.

B Engineering This program is open to students Advanced engineering units are HSC Along with career Honours with who demonstrate outstanding integrated within your chosen stream. Mathematics options from your Advanced academic ability. You will undertake These units are challenging and may Extension 1, chosen stream, the advanced engineering units covering cover such topic as sustainability Physics and/or valuable insights Engineering topics such as sustainability and and humanitarian issues, business Chemistry you have gained into ATAR 97.5 humanitarian issues, business planning and strategy or technology business planning, IB 39 planning and strategy, technology and and education. strategy development education. You will also participate and financial planning UAC 511700 in small groups working on problems will broaden your 4 years full time relevant to the community. You may career prospects take any engineering stream within this program.

B Engineering This major is available to students Refer to the relevant stream. For HSC Along with career Honours undertaking aeronautical, mechanical Space: aerospace systems, electronic Mathematics options from your or mechatronic engineering streams. devices and circuits, orbital Extension 1 chosen stream,

Undergraduate guide 2017 with Space You will study all facets of space mechanics, space vehicle design, and Physics you can apply Engineering engineering, including orbital systems engineering. your specialised Major mechanics, space vehicles, ground knowledge of the station infrastructure, space avionics space environment ATAR 99 and space robotics. This space to careers in the IB 42 major is the only program of its kind aerospace, defence, UAC 511734 in Australia. environmental and 4 years full time research sectors

B Food and Feeding the world is big business. The Agribusiness: majors include Mathematics, Food marketer, food Agribusiness Bachelor of Food and Agribusiness agricultural trade, business, human Chemistry. product developer, is an innovative and multidisciplinary resource management, international Recommended health promoter, ATAR 80 way to learn about the business and specialisation, marketing, quality studies: post-harvest IB 29 science of sustainably supplying food assurance, retail, supply chain Biology researcher, food to a growing global population while management, transport logistics and quality assurance UAC 511009 gaining the work experience needed value adding. Food science: majors specialist, food 4 years full time to launch a career in the next big include food biochemistry, food biochemist, food boom industry. safety and packaging, global food logistics manager, security, international specialisation, agricultural financier microbiology, postharvest and product development.

B Health This degree provides a pathway to Anatomy and histology, Arabic language For the Corporate health, Sciences many careers in healthcare. You and cultures, Chinese studies, French Movement disability and ageing can major in a range of professional studies, Germanic studies, health Science major: management and ATAR 80 fields, with a thorough grounding in sciences, hearing and speech, Hebrew Chemistry, research, global IB 29 health and health systems at the local, (modern), histology, Indonesian Mathematics health research The University of Sydney national and global level. Graduates studies, industrial relations and human and policy analyst, UAC 512670 can expect to move directly into resource management, information hospital management, 3 years full time health or industries supporting health systems (science), Italian studies, Indigenous in the private or public health sector. Japanese studies, Korean studies, health, mental The broad, detailed understanding management, marketing, Modern health and safety, of health you gain is also invaluable Greek studies, movement science, pharmaceutical for future careers in specialist psychology (science), sociology, research health professions. Spanish and Latin American studies.

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B Health This combined degree gives you Refer to B Health Sciences. Focus Chemistry Registered nurse in a Sciences / ​ the knowledge and skills required areas for Nursing: Acute care, aged range of health care M Nursing to register for practice as a nurse care, child and adolescent health, settings and apply in Australia combined with a broad chronic illness, clinical practice, your knowledge of ATAR 80 understanding of the entire health Indigenous health, mental health care health systems to IB 29 system. You will also apply your and management, pharmacology, industries supporting knowledge about health and health physiology, professional practice, health care, including UAC 511916 systems to your nursing career in social and health policy. e-health, mental 4 years full time roles including health promotion health, industrial and prevention, behavioural health relations and science, project management and management design, health administration and health technology.

B Information If you are technically minded and Computer science, databases, HSC Consultancy, Technology want to work on extending the cutting group project, information Mathematics information services edge of information technology and systems, mathematics, professional Extension 1 management, ATAR 92 business innovation, this degree is technology skills, programming, software architecture, IB 34 for you. You can choose one of two systems analysis. Electives include web development streams - information systems or advanced data models, data mining, and management UAC 511797 computer science - and will enjoy high‑performance network computing, 4 years full time flexibility within your study, emerging knowledge management, mobile equipped to take advantages of the networking, multimedia storage and opportunities in this dynamic field. retrieval, natural language processing, software architecture.

B Information This combined degree enables you Refer to B Information Technology HSC Refer to B Information Technology/ ​ to study IT while pursuing interests and B Arts Mathematics Technology and B Arts B Arts in the humanities, social sciences Extension 1 or languages. You can choose an IT ATAR 92 stream in either computer science or IB 34 information systems, and complete one arts major and other elective UAC 511765 units of study from areas as diverse 5 years full time as linguistics, anthropology, cultural studies, or a range of languages.

B Information This combined degree program is Refer to B Information Technology HSC Refer to B Information Technology/ ​ designed to extend the management and B Commerce Mathematics Technology and B Commerce component of the Bachelor of Extension 1, B Commerce Information Technology and further Physics ATAR 95 satisfy the increasing demand for IT Courses A-Z IB 37 professionals with business skills. You will undertake one major from the UAC 511761 University of Sydney Business School 5 years full time and one of two IT streams: computer science or information systems.

B Information This combined degree program Refer to B Information Technology. HSC Refer to B Information Technology/ ​ provides you with an excellent Units of study for Law: First year: Mathematics Technology. For Law: B Laws foundation in both law and IT. You Foundations of Law, Legal research I, Extension 1 solicitor, barrister, will be well equipped to tackle torts. Second year: Civil and criminal magistrate, judge. ATAR 99.5 legal issues in the growing field of procedure, contracts, criminal law. Non-legal: diplomacy, IB 43 technology, such as privacy, data Third year: Torts and contracts II, legal foreign affairs, human collection, copyright, censorship, research II, public international law, rights, international UAC 511801 contracts and patents, and public law. Fourth year: Administrative relations, investment 6 years full time understand the challenges of working law, corporations law, equity, banking, journalism, in international markets. evidence, federal constitutional management law, introduction to property and consultancy, commercial law, real property and the public policy legal profession. Final year: Private International Law A and seven elective units of study.

B Information This five-year combined degree will Refer to B Information Technology and HSC Refer to B Information Technology/ ​ allow you to complement your IT skills B Medical Science Mathematics Technology and B Medical with those from medical science, Extension 1 B Medical Science biomedicine and bioinformatics. You Science will choose either computer science ATAR 92 or information systems for your IT IB 34 stream while also studying foundation science followed by senior units of UAC 511763 study in the clinical sciences. 5 years full time

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B Information This combined degree emphasises the Refer to B Information Technology and HSC Refer to B Information Technology/ ​ natural synergy between science and B Science Mathematics Technology and B Science technology. In your IT studies you can Extension 1. B Science pursue either computer science or Science ATAR 92 information systems subjects, while assumed IB 34 also completing core units in selected knowledge science areas such as mathematics, should be UAC 511764 physics, biology, chemistry, geography appropriate 5 years full time or psychology. to the chosen science major. sydney.edu.au B International The Bachelor of International and Students complete a core program Depends Communication, and Global Global Studies degree centres on the in international and global studies on subjects tourism, human Studies study of the underlying processes with a major from: American studies, selected. justice, environment, driving this phenomenon, including anthropology, Arabic language and Students are government ATAR 92.5 travel, communication technology, culture, Asian studies, government encouraged, IB 35 political and economic currents, and international relations, history; but not and globalising markets, and the international business, political required, UAC 511227 way these processes constantly economy, sociology. A second major to study a 3 years full time evolve and interrelate. The program may be chosen from one of the above language equips you to operate effectively as majors or another subject area in the relevant to members of the global community Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences the areas of with skills in analysis, evaluation or another faculty as listed in B international and communication. Arts (except biology which is not an and global available major for this degree). studies they are pursuing in their degree.

B International Thinking about a career in Refer to B International and Global Refer to B Refer to B and Global international law? Offering a broad Studies. Units of study for Law: International International and Studies / ​ perspective on major contemporary First year: Foundations of law, legal and Global Global Studies. international and global issues and research I, torts. Second year: Civil Studies. For For Law: solicitor, B Laws drawing on a range of disciplinary and criminal procedure, contracts, Law: none barrister, magistrate, ATAR 99.5 perspectives including politics, criminal law. Third year: Torts and judge. Non-legal: IB 43 economics, anthropology, sociology contracts II, legal research II, public diplomacy, foreign and cultural and linguistic studies, this international law, public law. Fourth affairs, human UAC 511801 combined law qualification can take year: Administrative law, corporations rights, international 5 years full time you global. law, equity, evidence, federal relations, investment constitutional law, introduction to banking, journalism, property and commercial law, real management property and the legal profession. consultancy, Undergraduate guide 2017 Final year: Private international law A public policy and seven elective units of study. The University of Sydney

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B Liberal Arts With its flexibility and huge choice A major is selected from either Arts Depends on Science media and Science of majors, the Bachelor of Liberal (plus a sequence of units in Science) the subject adviser, science Arts and Science provides you with a or Science (plus a sequence of units in areas chosen historian, science ATAR 70 background in both the humanities Arts), and the liberal studies stream. documentary maker, IB 25 and the sciences, and gives you Arts majors: agricultural economics; algebraic geometrist, useful skills that will make you American studies; ancient history; theoretical chemist, UAC 512009 highly valued by potential employers anthropology; Arabic language and mammalian ecologist, 3 years full time in jobs across the market. From culture; archaeology; art history; human resources writing and presenting to thinking Asian studies; Australian literature; manager ethically and critically, this degree biblical studies; Celtic studies; is your preparation for life beyond Chinese studies; cultural studies; the classroom. digital cultures; economics; English; European studies; film studies; French studies; gender studies; Germanic studies; government and international relations; Greek (ancient); Hebrew (classical); Hebrew (modern); history; Indigenous Australian studies; Indonesian studies; international and comparative literary studies; Italian studies; Japanese studies; Jewish civilisation, thought and culture; Korean studies; Latin; linguistics; Modern Greek studies; music; theatre and performance studies; philosophy; political economy; environmental and resource economics; Sanskrit; social policy; sociology; socio-legal studies; Spanish and Latin American studies; studies in religion; world religions. Science majors: Anatomy and histology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, biology (animal, plant genetics), cell pathology, chemistry, computer science, environmental studies, financial mathematics and statistics, geography, geology and geophysics, history and philosophy of science, immunobiology, information systems, marine science, mathematics, medicinal chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology and genetics, nanoscience and technology, Courses A-Z neuroscience, nutrition and metabolism, pharmacology, physics, physiology, plant science, psychology, soil science, statistics.

B Medical Whether you want to go into practice Anatomy and histology, biochemistry, Mathematics Histologist, Science as a doctor or dentist, or work at cell pathology, immunology, and Chemistry biochemist, the cutting edge of research, the microbiology, molecular biology and and either pathologist, ATAR 90 Bachelor of Medical Science will give genetics, neuroscience, nutrition Physics or microbiologist, IB 33 you the essential foundation for a and metabolism, pharmacology, Biology anatomy researcher, rewarding career improving the health physiology. Refer to B Science for infectious diseases UAC 512080 of people and the community. additional science majors. researcher, geneticist, 3 years full time doctor (after further study in medicine)

B Medical The Bachelor of Medical Science Refer to B Medical Science and the Mathematics Doctor, general Science / ​ and Doctor of Medicine gives you Sydney Medical School Handbook and Chemistry practitioner, D Medicine* the opportunity to study across the (sydney.edu.au/handbooks/medicine). and either medical specialist, medical sciences before medicine. During B Medical Science, you will Physics or medical researcher ATAR A+C (99.95) With a deeper understanding of the complete studies in biology, physics Biology IB A+C (45) fundamentals that underpin the and chemistry plus a zero-credit health profession, you’ll be better point subject in medicine. In the UAC 512097 prepared for any career in medicine, Doctor of Medicine component, 7 years full time from specialisation to research practical experience – including and teaching. contact with patients and observation of the physical aspects of disease – commences in the first year and continues to the final year.

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B Medical The Bachelor of Medical Science Refer to B Medical Science and the Mathematics Doctor, general Science / ​D and Doctor of Medicine gives you Sydney Medical School Handbook and Chemistry practitioner, Medicine (for the opportunity to study across the (sydney.edu.au/handbooks/medicine). and either medical specialist, medical sciences before medicine. During B Medical Science, you will Physics or medical researcher Aboriginal With a deeper understanding of the complete studies in biology, physics Biology and Torres fundamentals that underpin the and chemistry plus a zero-credit Strait Islander health profession, you’ll be better point subject in Medicine. In the applicants only)* prepared for any career in medicine, Doctor of Medicine component, from specialisation to research practical experience – including ATAR A+C and teaching. This degree is for contact with patients and observation sydney.edu.au IB A+C Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander of the physical aspects of disease applicants only. – commences in the first year and UAC 512098 7 years full time continues to the final year.

B Music Creating new music is a vital Composition skills and techniques. HSC Music 2 Composer, (Composition) part of studies at the Sydney You have the opportunity to study in (formerly 2 contemporary Conservatorium of Music. The both traditional and electroacoustic Unit Music) or musician, concert ATAR A+C Conservatorium’s composition and composition areas, including computer AMEB Level 6 entrepreneur, IB A+C music technology staff are some of music, digital music and sound art. Musicianship music teacher Australia’s most gifted and widely Core studies are taken in analysis, or equivalent UAC 512308 recognised composers, working composer performance workshop, 4 years full time across instrumental and vocal to composition through improvisation, electronic and electroacoustic music. history and culture, and music Students learn all facets of musical skills (aural perception, harmony composition, and are encouraged to and analysis, music technology and specialise and create more ambitious sound recording). work, with many opportunities to hear their work performed.

B Music (Music Music educators train the musicians Music education, plus instrument or HSC Music 2 Classroom music Education)^ of tomorrow. The Music Education voice or academic study selected and Band 5 teacher, private music Unit immerses students in the Sydney from brass, composition, historical in three HSC teacher, conductor, ATAR A+C Conservatorium of Music’s melting performance, jazz studies, musicology, subjects, one orchestral musician, IB A+C pot of performance, composition and organ, percussion, piano, strings, vocal of which must chamber musician, teaching. While preparing to become studies, woodwind. Studies are also be English concert soloist UAC 512301 accredited classroom teachers, our undertaken in analysis, history and (not English 4 years full time music education students undertake cultural studies, and music skills (aural as a Second a principal study in performance perception, harmony and analysis). Language) or (jazz or classical), musicology or equivalent composition. Undergraduate guide 2017 B Music The internationally regarded Bachelor You will take an instrumental HSC Music 2 or Concert soloist, (Performance) of Music (Performance) at the Sydney (including jazz) or vocal (classical) equivalent contemporary Conservatorium of Music produces principal study from Brass, Early musician, private ATAR A+C performers of the highest calibre. You Music, Jazz Performance, Percussion, music teacher, IB A+C will combine your chosen principal Piano, Strings, Voice (classical) and orchestral musician, study (instrument, classical voice Woodwind. In addition, you will chamber musician, UAC 512311 or jazz) with orchestral studies and complete core studies in music concert entrepreneur, 4 years full time chamber music, and core studies skills and analysis, history, culture, arts manager such as music skills, analysis, history, performance, ensemble studies culture and pedagogy. You will and pedagogy. benefit from one-on-one tuition and make use of the Conservatorium’s state-of-the-art facilities: practice rooms, extensive library resources and cutting edge music technology. There are also opportunities for international tours with professional orchestras, bands and ensembles. You will undergo a comprehensive education on your chosen instrument that is designed to push your creative and performative abilities to the next level. The University of Sydney

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B Music Studies The Bachelor of Music Studies, Academic study; contemporary music HSC Music 2 Contemporary based at the Arts Music Unit on the practice; instrument or voice selected (formerly 2 musician, private ATAR A+C University’s Camperdown Campus, from brass, composition, historical Unit Music) or music teacher, IB A+C produces broadly educated musicians performance, musicology, organ, AMEB Level 6 chamber musician, who can apply their knowledge and percussion, strings, voice (classical or Musicianship concert entrepreneur, UAC 512307 skills in various music and arts‑related jazz) and woodwind. Studies are also or equivalent artist manager, music 3 years full time contexts and professions. You undertaken in analysis, history and producer, music critic can focus on contemporary music cultural studies, music skills (aural or journalist practice, performance, composition perception, harmony and analysis), or musicology, together with core music technology, teaching music music skills and various arts electives. and/or units from other faculties. Students are welcomed from all musical backgrounds, including those with no prior musical experience.

B Music Studies/ ​ The combination of the Bachelor of Academic study; contemporary HSC Music 2 Contemporary B Arts Music Studies and Bachelor of Arts music practice; instrument or voice (formerly 2 musician, private will allow you to acquire musical selected from brass, composition, Unit Music) or music teacher, ATAR A+C skills in performance, composition, historical performance, musicology, AMEB Level 6 chamber musician, IB A+C or musicology, together with organ, percussion, piano, strings, Musicianship concert entrepreneur, academic expertise in your chosen voice (classical or jazz) and woodwind. or equivalent. artist manager, music UAC 512310 discipline within the humanities and Studies are also undertaken in analysis, Also refer to producer, music critic 5 years full time social sciences. history and culture, music skills (aural B Arts or journalist perception, harmony and analysis), music technology and/or teaching music.

B Music Studies/ ​ This seven-year (full-time) program Refer to B Music Studies and the Refer to B Doctor, general D Medicine* provides outstanding students Sydney Medical School Handbook Music Studies practitioner, with the challenging and rewarding (sydney.edu.au/handbooks/medicine). medical specialist, ATAR A+C (99.95) opportunity to study music before During B Music Studies, you will medical researcher IB A+C (45) studying medicine. In your first three complete studies in biology, physics years, undertaking the Bachelor and chemistry plus a zero-credit UAC 512309 of Music Studies, you will major point subject in Medicine. In the 7 years full time in performance, composition or Doctor of Medicine component, musicology. You will also complete practical experience including core units of study in music skills, contact with patients and observation music history and analysis. of the physical aspects of disease commences in the first year and continues to the final year.

B Nursing This degree will give you a Focus areas for Nursing: Acute care, None Registered nurse Courses A-Z (Advanced comprehensive understanding of aged care, child and adolescent health, with a career in a Studies) professional nursing practice. You will chronic illness, clinical practice, range of healthcare study subjects in the areas of human Indigenous health, mental health care settings, including ATAR 84 biology, physiology, pharmacology and management, pharmacology, emergency, intensive IB 31 and learn about the differing areas physiology, primary health care, care, mental health, of nursing including ageing, child professional practice, social and cancer and palliative UAC 511925 and adolescent care and mental health policy. care, aged care, 3 years full time health. In your final semester you will child and adolescent undertake a clinical placement and health, international upon completion you will be eligible health, education to apply for registration as a nurse and research in Australia.

B Oral Health The Bachelor of Oral Health is a Dental hygiene, dental therapy, There is no Dental assistant, full-time course taught five days a oral health promotion assumed dental hygienist, ATAR A+C week over three years. The course knowledge. dental technician IB A+C equips you with the required skills, Recommended knowledge and experience to studies: UAC 511401 deliver oral health education and Biology and/or 3 years full time promotion, dental hygiene and dental Chemistry therapy services to patients and communities throughout Australia and New Zealand.

B Pharmacy This degree requires four years of Completion of a major is not a Mathematics Pharmacist full‑time study and covers topics requirement of the Bachelor of and Chemistry. ATAR 90 including chemical, physical, Pharmacy. Candidates have the option Recommended IB 33 pharmaceutical and pharmacological of completing one major, either an studies : properties of medicines, and the Industrial Placement or International Biology or UAC 512400 application of these in the practice Exchange Major. A major requires the Physics 4 years full time of pharmacy. It is accredited by completion of 24 credit points chosen the Australian Pharmacy Council from units of study listed during the and allows graduates to progress fourth year of study. towards registration as a pharmacist in Australia.

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B Pharmacy and The Bachelor of Pharmacy and Biology, chemistry, medicinal Mathematics Registered Management Management is an innovative five- chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and Chemistry. pharmacists work year course that offers a unique pharmaceutics, pharmacology, Recommended in retail pharmacy ATAR n/c combination of pharmacy and pharmacy and pharmacy practice. studies: (community practice), IB n/c business knowledge and skills for Optional majors in fourth year: Biology or hospital pharmacies, students to develop an understanding rural or industrial pharmacy or Physics research positions UAC 512402 of sound business practices, international exchange. within universities or 5 years full time integrated with sustainable healthcare research institutes, models, and to qualify for professional or positions in the registration as a pharmacist. pharmaceutical sydney.edu.au industry in drug production, marketing of drug development

B Political, The Bachelor of Political, You will complete at least two years Depends Policy analyst, Economic and Economic and Social Sciences of study in any three of the following on subjects diplomat, Social Sciences combines in‑depth inquiry with an subject areas: economics; government selected. See environment, interdisciplinary approach to give and international relations; political sydney.edu. communications, ATAR 82.5 you a broad appreciation of the economy; and either sociology or au/handbooks economist, IB 30 major political, economic and social anthropology. You will be able to for details. international business issues and policies of our time. An continue one of the three subject UAC 511226 understanding of these areas is areas as a major and choose a second 3 years full time critical for success in a number of major or electives from B Arts. professional fields in public affairs, government and the corporate sector.

B Political, Travel abroad, immerse yourself in the Refer to B Political, Economic and Refer to B Policy analyst, Economic and French culture, learn a new language Social Sciences for Sydney majors. Political, diplomat, Social Sciences and complete a dual degree, all at the For information on studies in France, Economic environment, same time. This four-year dual degree including units of study, please refer and Social communications, (Dual Degree, program enables you to work towards to: sydney.edu.au/arts/international/ Sciences economist, Sciences Po, both a Bachelor of Arts degree at years_1_2.shtml international business France)** Sciences Po in France, and a Bachelor of Political, Economic and Social A+C ATAR Sciences degree at the University A+C IB of Sydney. UAC n/a 4 years full time

B Project The Bachelor of Project Management Built environment stream, civil HSC Professional and is unlike any other project engineering science stream or Mathematics management Undergraduate guide 2017 Management management degree in Australia and software stream. Core subjects Extension 1 roles in property ATAR 86 will provide you with the fundamental include analytics, complex project development, IB 31 project management skills, theories co‑ordination, organisational construction, mining, and methods required in today’s behaviour, project finance, project IT, banking and UAC 511785 complex business environment. management, psychology, risk finance, state or 3 years full time Subjects include project finance, management and statistics. You will federal government statistics, analytics, risk management, undertake a capstone project in the or in consultancy organisational behaviour and final year. Built environment stream roles in engineering, psychology. You can choose a stream units and the capstone project are water health or from civil engineering science, built within the Faculty of Architecture, energy sectors environment or software. Design and Planning.

B Project This five-year combined degree Refer to B Project Management and B HSC Refer to B Project Management/ ​ will provide you with fundamental Arts. You may take one major from Arts Mathematics Management and B Arts practical and behavioural project Table A. Extension 1 B Arts management skills and allows you ATAR 86 to explore your arts and humanities IB 31 interests and passions. It offers the broad flexibility of an arts degree UAC 511783 along with project management 5 years full time methodologies and competencies, giving you valuable skills that enhance your career opportunities.

B Psychology The Bachelor of Psychology is ideal For Arts stream: Psychology and Science Clinical psychologist, for the student who knows they want refer to B Arts for the list of available stream: neuroscientist, ATAR 96 to work in the industry. By the end of majors. For Science stream major: Mathematics. organisational The University of Sydney IB 38 the four-year degree, you will have Psychology. Both streams: psychologist, the basis for provisional registration Other assumed market researcher, UAC 512085 as a psychologist in Australia and knowledge advertising executive, 4 years full time enough training and experience to depends social psychology start working right away. To be a fully on subjects researcher, learning registered psychologist, you can chosen and attention undertake another two years of study. researcher

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B Science A Bachelor of Science opens up a Anatomy and histology, biochemistry, Mathematics Astronomer, world of opportunity. Whether you bioinformatics, biology (animal, plant or HSC entomologist, ATAR 83 dream about being at the cutting edge genetics), cell pathology, chemistry, Mathematics geophysicist, IB 30 of research, learning how to analyse computer science, environmental Extension 1. mathematician, and think critically, or just want to studies, financial mathematics and Other assumed psychologist, UAC 512040 help make the planet a better place, statistics, geography, geology and knowledge medicinal chemist, 3 years full time a BSc will give you highly sought-after geophysics, history and philosophy of depends on microbiologist, skills for a huge range of careers – science, immunobiology, information the areas or science historian from the sciences and beyond. systems, marine science, mathematics, programs medicinal chemistry, microbiology, studied molecular biology and genetics, nanoscience and technology, neuroscience, nutrition and metabolism, pharmacology, physics, physiology, plant science, psychology, soil science, statistics.

B Science/ ​B Arts Pursue your passion for both Refer to B Science and B Arts. Mathematics Refer to B Science and humanities and science with the All students need to take some or HSC B Arts ATAR 83 Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of units of study in mathematics and Mathematics IB 30 Arts. The four-year double degree interdisciplinary subject areas. Extension 1. offers you a total of 70 majors as well Other assumed UAC 512094 as world-class research and teaching knowledge 4 years full time from two of the nation’s most depends respected university faculties. on subjects chosen

B Science/ ​ Many industries need professionals Refer to B Science. Units of study Mathematics Refer to B Science. B Laws who can understand and translate for Law: First year: Foundations of or HSC For Law: solicitor, complex science – law is one of law, legal research I, torts. Second Mathematics barrister, magistrate, ATAR 99.5 them. With a Bachelor of Science and year: Civil and criminal procedure, Extension 1. judge. Non-legal: IB 43 Bachelor of Laws, you will graduate contracts, criminal law. Third year: All students diplomacy, foreign with two degrees and a suite of Torts and contracts II, legal research undertake affairs, human UAC 511801 specialist skills that will allow you to II, public international law, public some study in rights, international 5 years full time carve out a niche in the legal sector, law. Fourth year: Administrative law, mathematics relations, investment with jobs across patents, intellectual corporations law, equity, evidence, banking, journalism, property and even forensics. federal constitutional law, introduction management to property and commercial law, real consultancy, property and the legal profession. public policy Final year: Private international law A and seven elective units of study. Courses A-Z B Science/ ​ As well as providing you with the basis Refer to B Science. All students Mathematics Registered nurse in a M Nursing for becoming a registered nurse in need to take some units of study in or HSC range of healthcare Australia, the combined Bachelor of mathematics. Focus areas for Nursing: Mathematics settings and apply ATAR 83 Science and Master of Nursing imparts Acute care, aged care, child and Extension 1 your knowledge of IB 30 a deep understanding of the biology adolescent health, chronic illness, science to health underpinning human health that will clinical practice, Indigenous health, issues such as UAC 511914 greatly boost your knowledge base mental health care and management, infectious and 4 years full time and career options in this rewarding pharmacology, physiology, professional non-communicable sector of medicine. practice, social and health policy. diseases, infection control, climate change, anatomy, pharmacology and research

B Science/ ​ The five-year Bachelor of Science Refer to B Science: You will need Mathematics, Dietitian, nutritionist, M Nutrition and Master of Nutrition and Dietetics to complete a major in one of the Chemistry biochemist, and Dietetics provides the training you need to following areas: biochemistry, and Biology obesity researcher, launch straight into a career in microbiology, nutrition and human physiology ATAR 98.5 nutrition and dietetics. It provides metabolism, physiology or psychology. researcher, public IB 41 a solid foundation in science plus a For M Nutrition and Dietetics: clinical health policymaker, two-year master’s degree that has nutrition, nutritional science or public sports dietitian, UAC 512099 full accreditation from the Dietitians health nutrition. metabolism scientist 5 years full time Association of Australia (DAA).

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B Science The Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Refer to B Science. Majors available Mathematics Optics researcher, (Advanced) offers exceptional opportunities at the advanced level are anatomy or HSC plant cell physiologist, to budding scientists hungry for and histology, biochemistry, Mathematics geologist, statistician, ATAR 95 a challenge, while still providing biology, chemistry, computer Extension 1. sensory perception IB 37 the signature flexibility of the science, environmental studies, Other assumed researcher, regular Bachelor of Science. From financial mathematics and statistics, knowledge renewable energy UAC 512041 independent research to in-depth geography, geology and geophysics, depends chemist, biochemist, 3 years full time problems and lectures that go beyond immunobiology, information systems, on subjects science journalist the norm, the advanced program marine science, mathematics, chosen. will give you the skills to embark on medicinal chemistry, microbiology, Applicants are postgraduate study or to work at the molecular biology and genetics, required to sydney.edu.au forefront of research. nanoscience and technology, obtain marks neuroscience, pharmacology, in specified physics, physiology, plant science, subjects in and statistics. the HSC or equivalent to enrol in some advanced units of study.

B Science The Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Refer to B Science (Advanced). Refer to Dentist (Advanced) / ​ and Doctor of Dental Medicine All students undertake first-year B Science D Dental represents a new chapter in dental biology and some units of study in (Advanced) education. Not only will you graduate mathematics. For Doctor of Dental Medicine* from this double degree as a dentist, Medicine: clinical dentistry, life ATAR A+C (99.5) eligible for registration with the sciences and a research project. IB A+C (43) Dental Board of Australia, you will also have an in-depth understanding UAC 512093 of a range of science areas that 7 years full time interest you.

B Science The Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Refer to B Science (Advanced) and the Refer to Doctor, general (Advanced) / ​ and Doctor of Medicine gives Medical School Handbook (sydney. B Science practitioner, D Medicine* you the opportunity to study edu.au/handbooks/medicine). (Advanced) medical specialist, science before medicine. With During B Science (Advanced), you will medical researcher ATAR A+C (99.95) a deeper understanding of the complete studies in biology, physics IB A+C (45) fundamentals that underpin the and chemistry plus a zero-credit health profession, you’ll be better point subject in Medicine. In the UAC 512097 prepared for any career in medicine, Doctor of Medicine component, 7 years full time from specialisation to research practical experience including and teaching. contact with patients and observation of the physical aspects of disease Undergraduate guide 2017 commences in the first year and continues to the final year.

B Science The Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Refer to B Science (Advanced) and the Refer to Doctor, general (Advanced) / ​ and Doctor of Medicine gives Medical School Handbook (sydney. B Science practitioner, D Medicine you the opportunity to study edu.au/handbooks/medicine). During (Advanced) medical specialist, science before medicine. With B Science Medical Science, you will medical researcher (for Aboriginal a deeper understanding of the complete studies in biology, physics and Torres fundamentals that underpin the and chemistry plus a zero-credit Strait Islander health profession, you’ll be better point subject in Medicine. In the applicants only)* prepared for any career in medicine, Doctor of Medicine component, from specialisation to research practical experience including ATAR A+C and teaching. This degree is for contact with patients and observation IB A+C Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander of the physical aspects of disease applicants only. commences in the first year and UAC 512098 7 years full time continues to the final year.

B Science The three-year Bachelor of Science Financial mathematics and statistics, HSC Mathematician, (Advanced (Advanced Mathematics) is ideal mathematics, or statistics. You may Mathematics statistician, Mathematics) for talented students wanting to choose a second major from those Extension 2. stockbroker, combine their interest in mathematics available in the B Science. Other assumed investment banker, ATAR 98 with other areas of science and knowledge topology analyst, IB 40 technology. Skills such as constructing depends representation computer models, analysing complex on subjects theorist, data analyst, UAC 512042 situations and logical thinking will chosen. bioinformatician 3 years full time open up lucrative career paths Applicants are

The University of Sydney like that of Sydney alumnus Nick required to Leeder, now Director General of obtain marks Google France. in specified subjects in the HSC or equivalent to enrol in some advanced units of study.

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B Science in A Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Agricultural chemistry, agricultural Mathematics Agronomist, Agriculture will prepare you for a thriving job economics, agricultural genetics, and Chemistry sustainable market. Taught by industry and agronomy, animal production, agriculture ATAR 75 research leaders, you will learn how to entomology, environmetrics, food researcher, plant IB 27 address the most significant issues of science, forest science, horticulture, geneticist, animal our time, such as food production and hydrology, international specialisation, reproduction UAC 511001 sustainable use of natural resources. soil science. specialist, 4 years full time That’s why graduates in agriculture environmental often have up to six jobs waiting microbiologist, for them. agricultural journalist, commodities trader, precision soil scientist

B Social Work The internationally recognised Indigenous Australian studies, Depends on Counsellor, Bachelor of Social Work degree psychology, social policy and social the first-year community ATAR 80 prepares you for employment in a work, social research, sociology. In subjects development worker, IB 29 complex, diverse and changing field first and second year you may choose chosen youth worker, where your capacity to transfer from the areas listed under B Arts. careers adviser UAC 511615 knowledge and skills across contexts In third and fourth year, you will 4 years full time is essential. This degree is accredited undertake a professional program in with the Australian Association of social work and social policy. Social Workers (AASW).

B Veterinary The Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/ Animal behaviour and welfare Chemistry, Veterinarian, Biology / ​ Doctor of Veterinary Medicine science, animal diseases and Mathematics veterinary D Veterinary provides you with both a scientific pathobiology, animal husbandry, cell and Physics. geneticist, small foundation and specialist clinical biology, clinical and professional Recommended animal veterinarian, Medicine and medical experience. With its practice, pharmacology, veterinary studies: livestock veterinarian, ATAR A+C integrated, cross-subject approach anatomy and physiology, veterinary Biology equine veterinarian, IB A+C designed for understanding conservation biology, veterinary biosecurity real‑world situations, the six-year medicine, veterinary public health, researcher, veterinary UAC 512101 course will turn you into a global veterinary surgery. cardiologist, public 6 years full time professional at the cutting edge of health policy maker modern veterinary medicine.

B Visual Arts The Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) Painting, photomedia, printmedia, Visual arts, Animation, arts offered by Sydney College of the Arts screen arts, sculpture, jewellery and design and administration, digital ATAR A+C (SCA) is a hands-on degree focused and object. A second major in technology is media, photography, IB A+C on developing the conceptual, critical studies is available. You may recommended painting, sculpture, theoretical and technical skills you complement your major through a wide video and television UAC 512200 need to succeed as a practising range of electives in contemporary production 3 years full time artist or in a range of careers in the art at SCA, or through study in other creative industries. disciplines across the University. Courses A-Z

Dip of Arts The Diploma of Arts is designed You need to complete one major from Depends A pathway to honours for candidates who have already the core majors within B Arts on subjects and postgraduate ATAR n/a completed a bachelor’s degree chosen. See studies in the arts IB n/a in a different field. It gives you sydney.edu.au/ an academic foundation in the handbooks UAC n/a humanities, allowing you to progress 1 year full time to further postgraduate study in your chosen field. An arts qualification is ideal for those who wish to develop personal and professional skills as a basis for employment or as a foundation for postgraduate study.

Dip of The Diploma of Language Studies is You need to complete one major from No prior Career opportunities Language Studies a flexible pathway program designed a language subject area. Refer to B Arts language depend on the area to offer you the opportunity to (Languages) for list of majors experience of study undertaken. ATAR n/a study a language alongside your required A diploma is often IB n/a undergraduate degree. The program a springboard to allows students from any faculty a postgraduate UAC n/a the opportunity to study one of the degree or a way of 1 year full time 15 diverse languages that we offer. focusing your study This diploma will ensure that you are in a particular area by confident with language skills and doing a short course have a strong understanding of the culture and societies in which that language is spoken.

Dip of The Diploma of Social Sciences is Core majors: anthropology, Depends A pathway to honours Social Sciences designed for candidates who have government and international on subjects and postgraduate already completed a bachelor’s relations, political economy, chosen. See studies in the ATAR n/a degree in a different field. It gives you sociology, social policy sydney.edu.au/ social sciences IB n/a an academic foundation in the social handbooks sciences, allowing you to progress UAC n/a to an honours year or postgraduate 1 year full time study in your chosen field.

A+C, n/c, n/a, ^, *, **: See “Table notes” on page 82 for more information Page 81 Table notes

Please note: the entry requirements published Key to the table here are a guide only, based on the requirements for 2016, and are subject to change. A+C A combination of ATAR (or equivalent score) plus additional Entry requirements vary from year to year and selection criteria (eg portfolio, audition, interview). Check the details for your specific degree using ‘Find a course’ on the entry scores shown here will not necessarily sydney.edu.au/courses

sydney.edu.au result in an offer of a place. n/c New course - ATAR and corresponding scores for other Additional requirements may also apply for some qualifications are not available at this stage. courses. For more information, please refer to our ‘Find a course’ website at n/a Not applicable as an entry score cannot be applied. −− sydney.edu.au/courses ^ Teaching programs Students entering teaching programs will need to have This is not a comprehensive list of high school achieved a minimum of three Band 5s in their NSW HSC, qualifications accepted by the University – for one of which must be English (not ESL). Similar requirements a full list, visit will be applied to the IB and other Australian year 12 qualifications. For other secondary qualifications, applicants −− sydney.edu.au/ug-int-qualifications will need to achieve the minimum scores provided as a guide as well as achieve good results in English (not ESL). Applicants who need to meet English proficiency requirements through º B Education (Health and Physical Education) a test such as IELTS complete those requirements separately. From 2017, the B Education (Secondary: Human Movement and Health Education) will be replaced *Double degree Medicine and Dentistry Double degree Medicine degrees are expected to have by B Education (Health and Physical Education). a domestic ATAR of 99.95 and an international ATAR Visit our ‘Find a course’ website for updates 99.5 or higher (or equivalent scores for other accepted to the UAC code and CRICOS. The entry secondary school qualifications). Separate requirements apply to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. requirements for the old degree can serve as a Music Studies/D Medicine applicants also need to be guide to entry requirements for the new degree. successful at an audition/interview required by the Sydney Undergraduate guide 2017 Conservatorium of Music. −− sydney.edu.au/courses The double degree Dentistry program is expected to have a minimum ATAR of 99.5 or equivalent for domestic and international applicants. Separate requirements apply to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.

All Dentistry and Medicine double degree applicants need to be successful at an interview. The University will contact eligible applicants for interview. Admission criteria and application processes for these courses are subject to change without notice.

** Sciences Po and University of Sydney dual degrees Admission to the Dual Degree program is highly competitive. Acceptance to the program will be determined by a Sciences Po and University of Sydney Dual Degree Admissions Committee based on evidence of academic achievement and intellectual readiness, and on applicants’ own representation of their experience, ideas and aspirations. Applicants need to also meet the minimum admission requirements for their degree of choice at the University of Sydney, including English language requirements. The University of Sydney During years 1-2, students will enrol at Sciences Po, France and pay the applicable fee direct. During years 3-4 students enrol in the applicable Sydney degree (international students enrol in the applicable CRICOS-registered Sydney degree) with transfer credits from studies undertaken at Sciences Po. For more information on entry requirements, tuition fees and application processes, visit the relevant course page: −− sydney.edu.au/courses Page 82 How to apply domestic students – How to apply Page 83 sydney.edu.au “It’s only those who are persistent and willing to study things deeply Undergraduate guide 2017 who achieve master work.” The University of Sydney

Paulo Coelho (1947–) lyricist and novelist Page 84 How to apply Information for domestic students*

Step 1: Choose your course. Step 2: Check the entry requirements of the course. Step 3: Explore your entry options. Step 4: Submit your application to UAC with the relevant documents.

Step 1: Choose your course. Step 3: Explore your entry options. Visit sydney.edu.au If you’re not sure you’ll reach the ATAR cut-off for your preferred course, read the Access Sydney section (page 88) to see Step 2: Check the entry if you’re eligible to apply for one of our alternative entry pathways. requirements of the course. −− sydney.edu.au/access Admission to the University of Sydney is highly competitive. Step 4: Submit your application to You need to meet specific academic requirements before we can make an UAC with the relevant documents. unconditional offer of admission. As a domestic student, you need to submit your application online through the How to apply For most undergraduate courses, entry Universities Admissions Centre website: is based on your ATAR (Australian Tertiary −− www.uac.edu.au Admission Rank) or equivalent.

On-time applications are due by For some courses, including medicine, 30 September 2016. A late fee applies music, oral health, visual arts and to applications after this date. veterinary science, there may be additional selection criteria, such as an interview, portfolio or performance.

For details, see page 102 or visit: −− sydney.edu.au/ug-entry How to apply for domestic students

* You are a domestic student if you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen (including

dual citizens), or an Australian permanent resident or humanitarian visa holder. Page 85 Page 86 The Quadrangle has many beautiful examples of Gothic architecture. Apply for scholarships Timeline for 2017 entry We award more than 500 scholarships to undergraduate Key admission dates students each year based on academic, personal leadership 2016 and equity grounds. See page 92. August Join us on 27 August for Open Day.

September Submit your application to UAC no later than 30 September. Most scholarship applications Late applications may be accepted (with an additional cost). are due by early October 2016, so you will apply for them around Apply for accommodation. Scholarship applications also open in early September (and deadlines close in the same time you submit your early October). university application to UAC. Check out alternative entry pathwas into university in case your ATAR doesn’t quite reach the course cut-off. Please note that deadlines and application requirements December Year 12 students receive their high school results and ATAR in mid-December. may differ depending on the scholarship. 2017 −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships January Info Day is usually held in the first week of January.

Your Main Round UAC preferences should be finalised no Visit us on Open Day later than the first week of January. The best way to get a feel for the Main round offers are made in the second half of January via the UAC website. You need to accept this offer within campus is to visit us on Open one week or it may be withdrawn and offered to another Day. Explore the campus, enjoy applicant in later rounds. the atmosphere, and learn more February Following the main round, UAC releases further offers in about our courses and facilities waves throughout February. You may receive one if you by attending mini-lectures, submitted your application late, or did not receive an offer in

the main round, and your preferred course is not already full. How to apply activities and tours. Orientation takes place the week before semester starts – In 2016, Open Day is taking place it’s a great way to get to know your faculty, teaching staff and fellow students before classes begin. on Saturday 27 August. −− sydney.edu.au/open-day March Semester 1 begins Once classes start, you have two weeks to try out different subjects (depending on the flexibility within your degree), as long as you finalise your enrolment no later than the Friday of Assumed knowledge and Week 2. bridging courses If you change your mind about a unit of study, you can still While there are no prerequisites withdraw without academic or financial penalty up until the HECS census date. This usually falls on the last day of March. for our degrees, some courses expect you to have a certain level June Applications close for the Semester 2 intake. Visit ‘Find a course’ to see which degrees are open for mid-year entry. of knowledge in areas such as mathematics, physics, biology July Semester 2 begins. and chemistry. If you have not Some faculties host orientation events in the week before studied these subjects in high the start of lectures. school, we offer bridging courses August You can try out different units of study before finalising your to get you up to speed. enrolment at the end of the second week of August.

−− sydney.edu.au/ug-bridging You can withdraw from a unit of study without academic or How to apply for domestic students financial penalty up until the HECS census date. This usually falls on the last day of August. Page 87 Access Sydney

Access Sydney offers alternative entry pathways for Year 12 students, and you may be eligible

sydney.edu.au to apply for more than one.

Early Offer Year 12 (E12) Scheme Transferring The E12 scheme shifts focus from the ATAR alone If you don’t get into the course you want in your – you can show us more about yourself and your first year, you may be eligible to reapply after you enthusiasm for a course of study. E12 is for students complete one full-time year of tertiary study at the who have been financially disadvantaged during University of Sydney or another tertiary institution. their time at school and who have the potential to succeed at the University of Sydney. It offers ATAR This form of admission can be very competitive. concessions for selected courses. In 2016 there While transferring requirements vary between are more than 39 courses to choose from. faculties, you will generally be assessed on the basis of the university results you obtain in your first year With E12 you could have an early conditional offer, of study, or your ATAR, depending on which gives a scholarship and an Apple iPad to assist you with you a greater chance of admission. your studies, as well as support for your transition

Undergraduate guide 2017 to university study. Flexible Entry Scheme

Who is it for? Flexible entry looks at the whole you, not just your To be eligible to apply for E12, you need to be: ATAR. It takes into account your performance in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) or International −− currently a domestic student* undertaking Baccalaureate (IB) subjects relevant to your the HSC or IB at a NSW high school; preferred degree. −− studying any required HSC or IB subjects for your selected E12 course; and It means you may still receive an offer for a course −− supported by your school principal. if you achieve an ATAR within five points of the published ATAR cut-off. In addition, you need to be either: −− studying at a high school identified by the Flexible entry is available for about 70 of our government as ‘low socioeconomic’ in 2016, undergraduate courses. In most cases it’s applied as at the time of application automatically if you’re eligible. or For a few other courses, such as Media and −− experiencing financial hardship at the time Communications, Architecture or Engineering,

The University of Sydney you apply for E12 (if so, you will need to you need to submit a separate application. complete a UAC Educational Access Scheme application as well as your E12 application). −− sydney.edu.au/flexible-entry

To find out if your school is eligible, visit: −− sydney.edu.au/e12

Page 88 *Please note that E12 is for NSW domestic undergraduate students only. International students are not eligible to apply. Broadway Scheme Students who have experienced long‑term educational disadvantage can apply through the Broadway Scheme. The University of Sydney’s Educational Access Scheme (EAS) offers more than 600 Broadway places to eligible applicants each year.

Cadigal Alternative Entry The Cadigal Alternative Entry Program is an access scheme and academic support program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.

The program aims to encourage greater participation by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in tertiary education and to support their successful transition into university life. Your Path to Sydney Uni For more information see page 90. An information evening for students Dux Entry Scheme and parents Don’t miss our information evening in The University of Sydney recognises that being May 2016. It’s a great way to learn about named dux of a school shows leadership and is alternative entry pathways and ask a profound academic achievement in itself. In questions. We’ll post the details on our Access Sydney recognition of this, a school dux may be admitted website closer to the date (Wednesday to a course with an ATAR below that required for 25 May 2016). normal admission to that course.

Dux entry for specified courses is available to domestic and international applicants, including applicants who hold an International Baccalaureate. −− sydney.edu.au/dux

Other entry schemes include: −− Elite Athletes and Performers −− Rural Entry schemes −− Mature-Age Entry

For more information on these and other entry pathways to the University of Sydney, visit: −− sydney.edu.au/access How to apply for domestic students Page 89 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

Cadigal Alternative Entry Scholarships The Cadigal Alternative Entry Program is an access Students identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres and support program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander who achieve an ATAR of 85 or above Strait Islander applicants. The program aims to will automatically be granted a one-year $10,000 encourage greater participation by Aboriginal and Entry Scholarship. Torres Strait Islander students in tertiary education

sydney.edu.au −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships-indigenous and to facilitate their successful transition into tertiary study. Other support services One of the benefits of entering through the Cadigal program is that you are automatically reserved a place in the Cadigal Orientation and Academic Skills Tutoring workshop run by the Learning Centre and Student The Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme is Support Services, or – for Health Sciences students designed to help you achieve your full academic – the Yooroang Garang Orientation Program. potential. The scheme provides qualified tutors to offer you two hours of individual tutoring per unit If you need extra support in your first year, the of study per week during semester. You can have Pemulwuy Pathway provides an opportunity for one‑on‑one private tuition or group sessions. you to ease your study load. Support officers We may invite you to enrol in a Bachelor of Arts, The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, or Bachelor support team offers you ongoing support from of Health Sciences. In your first year, you will take transition to graduation. fewer units of study while attending academic skills development workshops and individual tutoring to Culturally safe spaces

Undergraduate guide 2017 build your capacity and confidence to succeed in The University provides culturally safe spaces for all your studies. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and −− sydney.edu.au/access has equipped computer laboratories, photocopying facilities, research library, tutorial rooms for study, and student/staff common rooms with kitchen facilities. −− sydney.edu.au/indigenous-support The University of Sydney Page 90 Costs

Course fees HECS-HELP All domestic students taking an undergraduate Most Commonwealth-supported students course at the University of Sydney are (Australian citizens and permanent Australian Commonwealth‑supported students. To be eligible humanitarian visa holders and eligible New Zealand for a Commonwealth-supported place, you need to: citizens) can access the federal government’s Higher −− be a citizen of Australia or New Zealand or Education Loan Program for HECS-HELP assistance. For information about fee HELP limits and options −− hold an Australian permanent resident visa or for paying or deferring your student contribution, −− hold a permanent Australian humanitarian visa. see: −− www.studyassist.gov.au If you are offered a Commonwealth-supported place in one of our courses, your course fees will be If you hold a permanent resident visa (other than a subsidised by the Australian Government. You will humanitarian visa), or you are a New Zealand citizen pay the remainder – called a ‘student contribution’. who is not eligible for HECS HELP, you will still be a Commonwealth‑supported student but will need to The fees and the amount you contribute depend pay your full semester student contribution upfront. on the units of study you choose, as costs vary across disciplines. Student contributions are calculated several times a year, at each census date Student Services and Amenities fee and are subject to annual review by the University. All Australian universities charge a Student They are likely to increase each year (subject to Services and Amenities fee (SSA fee), set by the a Commonwealth-specified cap), effective at the Australian Government. In 2016, it was $290. start of each calendar year. This fee supports student services, amenities, advocacy, representation, and similar activities. Australian citizens can pay the student contribution Eligible students can defer their SSA fee to the upfront in full, or obtain a full (or part) HECS‑HELP

Government’s SA‑HELP scheme, if required. Costs loan, which you start repaying when your income exceeds a certain amount (in 2016, it was $54,126). Additional course-specific fees 2016 student contribution rates Some courses have incidental fees (in addition to the student contribution towards the tuition fee) to In the table below you will find indicative student cover expenses such as faculty-specific materials, contribution rates, by area of study, for 2016 only. tools, protective clothing and equipment. Commonwealth-supported students enrolled in −− sydney.edu.au/study/getting-started/before-you- a university course after 1 January 2017 will have arrive.html different rates.

Band Area of study Cost

1 Humanities, behavioural science, social $6256 studies, education, clinical psychology, foreign languages, visual and performing arts, nursing

2 Mathematics, statistics, computing, built $8917 environments, other health, science, engineering, surveying, agriculture

3 Law, accounting, administration, $10,440 How to apply for domestic students economics, commerce, dentistry, medicine, veterinary science

The cost shown is the annual indicative student contribution amount for 1 Equivalent Full-Time Student Load (EFTSL) in 2016 (48 credit points). Page 91 Scholarships

Scholarships enable promising Sydney Scholars Program students to concentrate on The Sydney Scholars Program offers opportunities for Year 12 students commencing their studies their studies. University of in 2017. Ranging from $2000 to $10,000 in value, Sydney students come from they are awarded in durations of one to six years (combined degrees). sydney.edu.au a wide variety of schools and backgrounds, and our range of The program is a suite of prestigious scholarships and will be offered to students who meet the scholarships reflect this diversity. selection criteria, including leadership skills and an ATAR requirement of 95 and above.

Some of our scholarships are For domestic students, if you receive an ATAR of specifically for students who 99.90 or 99.95 you will automatically be awarded a scholarship worth $10,000 annually for the duration have just finished Year 12 or of your undergraduate degree. TAFE. Others are for athletes −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships-ssp or performers, Aboriginal or Equity scholarships Torres Strait Islander people There are a number of equity scholarships for or students from remote or school leavers – these are assessed on academic merit, personal statement and equity grounds. They rural backgrounds. This page include the Sydney Scholars Program, Robert Maple summarises just a few that Brown Bursary, University of Sydney Bridging Course

Undergraduate guide 2017 Scholarship, Bruton Educational Trust scholarship, might be available to you. Rural Sustainability scholarships, Environmental Sustainable scholarships and more. −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/prospective/equity. For a comprehensive list, visit: shtml −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships Faculty-based scholarships Some faculties offer up to 100 percent tuition fee scholarships. Faculty-based scholarships and prizes are also available to current students. −− sydney.edu.au/faculty-scholarships The University of Sydney Page 92 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Scholarships outside of the University Islander students There are several other avenues for scholarships The University of Sydney and the Australian that you should consider alongside those offered by Government offer numerous scholarship and the University of Sydney. For more details, check: financial assistance programs to Aboriginal and −− australia.gov.au for government Torres Strait Islander students throughout the year. scholarship programs Students identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait −− cef.org.au/students/scholarships Islander who achieve an ATAR of 85 or above will for Country Education Foundation of automatically be granted the one-year $10,000 Australia rural grant programs Entry Scholarship. −− www.gooduniversitiesguide.com.au/ −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships-indigenous scholarship/search – to search for scholarship schemes across Australia Elite Athlete Program −− studyassist.gov.au for information about Sydney Uni Sport and Fitness (SUSF), through the government financial assistance. Elite Athlete Program, has assisted the University of Sydney to continue Australia’s oldest and richest Once you are at university, we also provide academic and sporting tradition. on‑campus bursary options to help you manage daily living and study costs. SUSF is a leading provider of support and services to student athletes who are enrolled at the University Bursaries and loans or representing the University in their chosen sport. Bursaries are non-repayable grants available to domestic students who are having difficulty paying If you are an elite athlete who wants to achieve for their study and living expenses but are making excellence in your concurrent pursuit of academic satisfactory academic progress. studies and sport, look no further than the Scholarships University of Sydney and SUSF. Our unique bursary scheme is one of the most −− susf.com.au/page/elite_athlete_program.html generous in Australia. Formerly called the University of Sydney First Year Bursary, the Robert Maple Accommodation scholarships Brown Bursary (worth $2000) is offered to eligible first‑year students to help with starting university. There are a number of accommodation scholarships available for undergraduate students. You are eligible to apply if you will be enrolled full These include a rental rebate to assist with living time; in receipt of Youth Allowance, Austudy or at the University‑owned residences and are open any other Centrelink benefit; and can demonstrate to Australian citizens and permanent residents financial need due to one or more of the following: of Australia. −− low socioeconomic status −− sydney.edu.au/accommodation −− rural or isolated background College accommodation scholarships −− living away from home −− disability. Each of the eight residential colleges at the University of Sydney offers various opportunities You can apply online through the UAC website: and scholarships to their new and current student residents. −− www.uac.edu.au How to apply for domestic students −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/prospective/college For advice on how to manage your finances or to apply for financial assistance, get in touch with our Financial Assistance Office. −− sydney.edu.au/financial-assistance Page 93 Page 94 How to apply international students – How to apply Page 95 “The future sydney.edu.au belongs to those who believe in the beauty Undergraduate guide 2017 of their dreams.” The University of Sydney

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) politician, diplomat, activist, first lady Page 96 How to apply Information for international students*

Step 1: Choose your course. Step 2: Check the entry requirements of the course. Step 3: Submit your application with the relevant documents.

Step 1: Choose your course Application deadlines Visit sydney.edu.au These vary by course. Check the specific closing date for your course at: Step 2: Check the entry requirements −− sydney.edu.au/courses Admission to the University of Sydney is highly competitive. You need to meet specific academic requirements before we can make an Assumed knowledge and unconditional offer of admission. bridging courses While there are no prerequisites for our For most undergraduate courses, entry is based on degrees, some courses expect you to have your ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) or a certain level of knowledge in areas such equivalent. For some courses, including medicine, as mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry music, oral health, visual arts and veterinary etc. If you have not studied these in high science, there may be additional selection criteria, school, we offer bridging courses to get you such as an interview, portfolio or performance.

up to speed. How to apply

For details, see page 102 or visit: −− sydney.edu.au/ug-bridging −− sydney.edu.au/ug-int-entry

Step 3: Submit your application If you are completing −− a current Australian Year 12 secondary school examination in or outside Australia or −− a current International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma in Australia or −− a current New Zealand Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3 qualification.

You need to submit your application online through the Universities Admissions Centre International website: −− uac.edu.au/international How to apply for international students All other applicants need to apply directly to the * An international student is anyone who is not University. Go to sydney.edu.au/courses to search an Australian or New Zealand citizen (or dual citizen of Australia or New Zealand), permanent for your course, then click on the ‘Apply now’ button resident of Australia, or holder of an Australian on the course page. humanitarian visa. To enrol at university, international students need to hold a visa that allows them to study in Australia. Page 97 2016 guide to entry requirements for international students

Below you can find out the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR), or International Baccalaureate (IB) you would have needed to gain entry for each degree in 2016. These scores can change from year to year, but this gives you an idea of what you need to achieve to gain entry in 2017.

2016 2016 Course Name ATAR IB Course Name ATAR IB sydney.edu.au

Agriculture and Environment Business (Business School)

B Food and Agribusiness 75.25 27 B Commerce 95.00 37

B Science in Agriculture 71.70 26 B Commerce (Liberal Studies) 98.00 40

B Commerce / B Arts 95.00 37 Architecture, Design and Planning B Commerce / B Laws 99.50 43 B Architecture and Environments 80.00 29 B Commerce / D Medicine* A+C A+C B Design in Architecture / B Laws 99.50 43 (99.5) (43)

B Design Computing 75.65 27 B Commerce / B Science 95.00 37

B Design in Architecture 90.00 33 Dentistry B Design in Architecture (Hons) / M Architecture n/c n/c B Oral Health A+C A+C

Arts and Social Sciences B Science (Advanced) / D Dental Medicine* A+C A+C (99.5) (43) B Arts 77.50 28

B Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)** A+C A+C Education and Social Work

B Arts (Languages) 93.55 36 B Education (Early Childhood) 78.10 28

B Arts (Media and Communications) 90.50 33 B Education (Primary)^ 85.00 31 Undergraduate guide 2017 B Arts / B Economics 86.55 31 B Education (Secondary: 80.00 29 Human Movement and Health Education)^º B Arts / B Laws 99.50 43 Replaced by B Education (Health and Physical Education) in 2017 B Arts / B Social Work 77.50 28 B Education (Secondary: 80.00 29 B Arts (Media and Communications) / B Laws 99.50 43 Humanities and Social Sciences) / B Arts

B Economics 86.55 31 B Education (Secondary: Mathematics) / B Science 80.00 29

B Economics (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France)** A+C A+C B Education (Secondary: Science) / B Science 80.00 29

B Economics / B Laws 99.50 43 B Social Work 80.00 29

B Economics / D Medicine* A+C A+C Engineering and Information Technologies (99.5) (43) B Computer Science and Technology 76.30 27 B International and Global Studies 87.60 32 B Computer Science and Technology (Advanced) 85.00 31 B International and Global Studies / B Laws 99.50 43 B Engineering Honours (Aeronautical) 85.25 31 B Political, Economic and Social Sciences 77.55 28 B Engineering Honours (Biomedical) 85.00 31 B Political, Economic and Social Sciences A+C A+C ** (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France) B Engineering Honours (Chemical and Biomolecular) 85.00 31

The University of Sydney B Engineering Honours (Civil) 85.20 31

B Engineering Honours (Civil) / B Design in Architecture 95.00 37

Page 98 ‘B’ for ‘Bachelor of’, ‘M’ for ‘Master of’ and ‘D’ for ‘Doctor of’ 2016 2016 Course Name ATAR IB Course Name ATAR IB

B Engineering Honours (Electrical) 85.00 31 Music (Sydney Conservatorium of Music) B Engineering Honours (Flexible First Year) 85.00 31 B Music (Composition) A+C A+C B Engineering Honours (Mechanical) 85.45 31 B Music (Music Education)^ A+C A+C B Engineering Honours (Mechatronic) 86.30 31 B Music (Performance) A+C A+C B Engineering Honours (Software) 85.00 31 B Music Studies A+C A+C B Engineering Honours with Advanced Engineering 96.00 38 B Music Studies / B Arts A+C A+C B Engineering Honours with Space Engineering Major 97.00 39 B Music Studies / D Medicine* A+C A+C B Engineering Honours / B Arts 86.45 31 (99.5) (43) B Engineering Honours / B Commerce 95.00 37 Nursing (Sydney Nursing School) B Engineering Honours / B Laws 99.50 43 B Nursing (Advanced Studies) 82.00 30 B Engineering Honours / B Medical Science 90.00 33 B Arts / M Nursing 80.00 29 B Engineering Honours / B Music Studies A+C A+C B Health Science / M Nursing 80.00 29 B Engineering Honours / B Project Management 85.55 31 B Science / M Nursing 80.00 29 B Engineering Honours / B Science 85.25 31 B Nursing Post Registration (Singapore) n/a n/a B Information Technology 90.00 33

B Information Technology / B Arts 90.00 33 Pharmacy

B Information Technology / B Commerce 95.00 37 B Pharmacy 85.20 31

B Information Technology / B Laws 99.50 43 B Pharmacy and Management n/c n/c B Information Technology / B Medical Science 90.00 33

B Information Technology / B Science 90.00 33 Science

B Project Management 81.00 29 B Liberal Arts and Science 75.00 27

B Project Management / B Arts 81.00 29 B Medical Science 85.00 31 B Medical Science / D Medicine* A+C A+C Health Sciences (99.5) (43) 2016 guide to entry requirements for international students B Psychology 93.50 36 B Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) 91.00 34 B Science 78.00 28 B Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science) 85.00 31 B Science / B Arts 78.00 28 B Applied Science (Exercise and Sports Science) / 95.00 37 M Nutrition and Dietetics B Science / B Laws 94.50 37

B Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) 89.00 33 B Science / M Nutrition & Dietetics 95.00 37

B Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) 90.00 33 B Science (Advanced) 93.00 35

B Applied Science (Physiotherapy) 96.00 38 B Science (Advanced) / D Medicine* A+C A+C (99.5) (43) B Applied Science (Speech Pathology) 91.00 34 B Science (Advanced) / D Dental Medicine* A+C A+C B Health Sciences 80.00 29 (99.5) (43)

B Science (Advanced Mathematics) 95.00 37 Law Veterinary Science Combined law – with Arts; Commerce; 99.5 43 5 — Design in Architecture; Economics; B Animal and Veterinary Bioscience 79.55 29 International and Global Studies; Science. B Veterinary Biology / D Veterinary Medicine A+C A+C Combined law – with Arts (Media and 99.5 43 6 – (89) (33) Communications); Engineering Honours; Information Technology. Visual Arts (Sydney College of the Arts) How to apply for international students Medicine B Visual Arts A+C A+C

Double degree medicine* – with Commerce; A+C A+C Economics; Medical Science; Music Studies; Science (99.5) (43) (Advanced)

A+C, n/c, n/a, ^, *, **, º: See ‘Table notes’ on page 82 for more information Page 99 Costs Important change to tuition fees The University is currently in the process of reviewing how tuition fees are calculated for full fee‑paying places in undergraduate courses, applicable to domestic and international students. Please note Tuition fees that this change does not apply to Commonwealth- Fees for international students vary between supported places for domestic students. courses and are based on enrolment in actual units We anticipate that, from 2017, tuition fees will be of study for each semester, though this charging calculated based on a course tuition fee and your structure is under review (see below) and may enrolment load (number of credit points). change in the year you enrol. sydney.edu.au Your tuition fees will not be impacted by your choice Check our ‘Find a course’ website for indicative of units of study. For example, if you are enrolled fees for your chosen course: in a Combined Law program, your units of study in −− sydney.edu.au/courses Arts, Commerce or Law will be calculated at the same rate. Please note that all fees shown are: Students will be given updated information once we −− quoted in Australian dollars have finalised our implementation of this fee change. −− indicative fees for students commencing in the stated year only Additional course-specific fees −− based on a full-time student enrolment load of 48 credit points per year, For some courses there are incidental fees (in unless otherwise indicated addition to the tuition fees) to cover expenses such as faculty-specific materials, tools, protective −− exclusive of the cost of textbooks, clothing and equipment. Some of these fees may be other additional course costs, health significant. For more information, see our website. insurance or living expenses such as food, accommodation and transport −− sydney.edu.au/study/getting-started/before-you- arrive.html −− exclusive of the Student Services and Amenities fee (SSA fee) of up to $290, charged from Undergraduate guide 2017 1 January 2016 (indexed annually thereafter) Health insurance as an initiative to increase student support International students on an Australian Student and services in Australian universities. Visa need to have appropriate health insurance for the duration of their studies on that visa, obtained −− sydney.edu.au/study/finances-fees-costs.html through an approved provider of the Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) scheme. This is a Annual review requirement of the Australian Government, unless Tuition fees are subject to annual review, and are otherwise exempted by the Government. likely to increase each year of your period of study, −− sydney.edu.au/study/admissions/apply/visas.html effective at the start of each calendar year. −− sydney.edu.au/study/finances-fees-costs/ living-costs/health-insurance.html When you are calculating the likely total cost of your course, please factor in these price increases. Scholarships Also note that if you extend your enrolment beyond A number of scholarships are available to the normal course duration, either by repeating or international students. Some are provided by the taking extra subjects, you will be required to pay University of Sydney and others by the Australian The University of Sydney additional fees based on updated fee levels. Government. They may be available as faculty-based or University-wide scholarships. −− sydney.edu.au/study/finances-fees-costs/ scholarships.html Page 100 Explore our 360° tour online and see our campus through a student’s eyes.

Our interactive tour lets you look inside our historic Quadrangle, explore the futuristic Charles Perkins Centre and get a glimpse of what student life is really like. sydney.edu.au/tour Additional selection criteria Information for all students

For entry to some of our courses, we consider more than just your marks. We may ask you to submit a portfolio or attend an interview or audition. The sydney.edu.au following courses have additional requirements.

Doctor of Medicine Music A small number of high-achieving students study To apply to study at the Sydney Conservatorium medicine as part of our seven-year Doctor of of Music, you will need to submit your university Medicine double degree program. application and an application for an audition and/or interview by 30 September (a fee applies). For domestic applicants starting in 2017, the You may then be invited to an audition and/or required ATAR is expected to be 99.95 (or equivalent) interview in late November or early December. for all double degree medicine courses. −− sydney.edu.au/music

For international applicants, please check the Medicine/Music table on page 98. Applicants are also required to attend an interview, which will be held in January Applicants for the Bachelor of Music Studies and 2017. If you are eligible for an interview, you will Doctor of Medicine will undertake an interview and

Undergraduate guide 2017 be contacted by email or phone. an audition, required by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. The results of the interview and audition If you are a United States citizen, national or will form part of the ranking of applicants. permanent resident, you are required to submit Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) results, regardless of whether you are also a citizen or permanent resident of a country other than the United States.

We encourage you to apply for admission to a double degree medicine program at your earliest opportunity after graduating from high school, regardless of when your results become available.

For more information, application timelines and entry requirements for the double degree, visit: −− sydney.edu.au/medicine/ddmp The University of Sydney Most medical students join us through our graduate‑entry scheme (available to applicants who already have a bachelor’s degree). If you plan to apply for graduate entry, you should start the application process at least 12 months in advance. −− sydney.edu.au/medicine/study/md/admission Page 102 Dentistry Veterinary science After you submit your university application for the There are additional application requirements for Bachelor of Oral Health, you also need to register the Bachelor of Veterinary Biology and Doctor of online with the Faculty of Dentistry by late October Veterinary Medicine. 2016, and sit a Personal Qualities Assessment (PQA) test in November (there is a A$75 fee). If successful In addition to the university application, you need to Additional selection criteria in the PQA test, you will be invited to multiple mini submit a Commitment to Veterinary Science form, interviews in early December. depending on where you live. The closing date is in November 2016. A small number of high-achieving students can −− sydney.edu.au/vetscience study dentistry as part of our seven-year double degree program: the Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Separate requirements apply for progression to the and Doctor of Dental Medicine. For applicants Doctor of Veterinary Medicine component of the starting in 2017, the required ATAR is expected to combined program. See: be 99.5 for domestic and international applicants. −− sydney.edu.au/courses/ doctor-of-veterinary-medicine Applicants for the double degree also need to attend an interview, held in January 2017. If you are eligible for an interview, you will be contacted Visual arts by email or phone. In addition to your university application, you need to submit a portfolio of artwork. We assess We encourage you to apply for admission to the this on a broad range of criteria including your double degree at your earliest opportunity after creative thinking, cultural awareness, critical graduating from high school, regardless of when skills, communication skills, potential for skill your results become available. development, and evidence of resolved ideas.

−− sydney.edu.au/dentistry/dddp For portfolio guidelines, visit: Information for all students −− sydney.edu.au/sca Page 103 Summer School and Winter School

Our Summer and Winter Schools can sydney.edu.au help you to get ahead on your degree, ease your workload during semester, or make up a failed subject.

Both schools are offered on a full‑fee-paying basis, and offer a wide range of subjects. The Summer School teaches 150 undergraduate and postgraduate units of study, and the Winter School teaches 60 units.

Undergraduate guide 2017 When does it run? The teaching periods are timed so they won’t conflict with your studies during the main two semesters of the year.

Summer School units start at various times: some in early December, others in January, with most running for about six weeks.

The Winter School starts in early July and runs for four weeks (until the beginning of Semester 2).

How to apply Applications open in the third week of September for Summer School and the last week of May for Winter School.

You can apply online. The University of Sydney −− sydney.edu.au/summer

If you are an international student you will need to send your English-language qualifications, academic transcript and a letter from your home institution stating that it is prepared to credit your units of study. Page 104 Glossary

Assumed knowledge Combined degrees Double degrees For some courses or units of A combined degree allows you to A double degree allows you study, we assume you have earn degrees from two faculties to combine two separate AQF reached a certain level of by combining a range of interests. level qualifications with no knowledge or have passed a For example, if you complete a cross-crediting of units between relevant subject at Australian Year combined Arts/Law program, qualifications. For example, 12 level – this is called assumed you will be awarded a Bachelor of you can undertake an approved knowledge. It often refers to a Arts and a Bachelor of Laws. You undergraduate degree with a Higher School Certificate (HSC) can complete two degrees in less specific postgraduate program subject. While students are time than if the two degrees were such as the Bachelor of Science generally advised against taking studied sequentially. (Advanced) combined with the a unit of study for which they do Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of not have the assumed knowledge, Credit for previous studies Dental Medicine. they are not prevented from Students admitted to a course enrolling (see also ‘prerequisite’). may be granted credit towards Enrolment that course, based on what Enrolment enables you to officially Some courses offer bridging they have attained in previous become a student by registering courses to bring you up to speed. university studies. This is also (choosing) your units of study for −− sydney.edu.au/ug-bridging called ‘advanced standing’ or the upcoming year or semester. ‘transfer credit’. Learn more about HSC subjects: Faculty or school Credit point A faculty or school is responsible −− boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/ A credit point is the value that for administering all the courses in syllabus_hsc each unit of study (single subject) a particular subject area. It mainly Glossary contributes towards course comprises academic staff and is Australian Tertiary Admission completion requirements. headed by a dean. Rank (ATAR) Most units of study are worth The ATAR is a ranking between six credit points. Graduate-entry degree 0 and 99.95 that is allocated to This is a bachelor’s all students who complete an Domestic student (undergraduate) degree that Australian Year 12 (secondary You are considered a domestic requires you to have completed school) qualification. It is a student if you are: another undergraduate degree measure of the student’s overall first, as a prerequisite for entry. academic achievement relative −− an Australian or New to other students who have Zealand citizen Honours undertaken an Australian Year 12 −− a permanent resident Some degrees may be completed qualification. Applicants who have of Australia with honours. Honours differs completed another recognised −− a holder of a permanent depending on the faculty, and secondary qualification will have Australian humanitarian visa usually involves: their results translated to an ATAR −− a dual citizen with citizenship equivalent to determine whether −− the completion of a of Australia or New Zealand. they have met the standard separate honours year required for admission. −− additional work in the later years of the course, or −− high-level achievement over Information for all students all years of the course. Page 105 International student Orientation Tutorial An international student is Orientation sessions held before A tutorial or ‘tute’ is a smaller anyone who is not an Australian the start of each semester and less formal learning setting. or New Zealand citizen (or give you essential and valuable Students can ask questions and sydney.edu.au dual citizen of Australia or information about services and have group discussions. New Zealand), permanent resources at the University, as well resident of Australia or a holder as opportunities to meet students Undergraduate degree of a permanent Australian and staff, enjoy social activities An undergraduate degree is your humanitarian visa. To enrol at and discover the many student first degree, usually after finishing university, international students organisations and sporting high school. It can be a diploma or need to hold a visa that allows facilities available. a bachelor’s degree. them to study in Australia. Prerequisite Unit of study Lecture A prerequisite is a specific unit of This is an individual subject that A lecture is a formal presentation study that you need to complete you study as part of your degree. to a large group of students by before you can take another unit. It is the smallest stand‑alone a lecturer. Course prerequisites will apply for component of a course that can some courses from 2019. be recorded on your academic Major transcript. For information about In most of our courses, you Postgraduate degree course rules and unit of study can choose a major. This is a A postgraduate degree is a requirements, visit: field of study that represents higher‑level degree that you −− sydney.edu.au/handbooks your principal interest and is can apply for once you have comprised of specified units completed undergraduate study.

Undergraduate guide 2017 Universities Admissions of study from later stages of This can be a graduate diploma, Centre (UAC) the course. Some courses have a master’s degree or a PhD. UAC receives and processes specialisations, streams, focus applications for admission areas or subject areas that are Semester to undergraduate courses at listed under the ‘major studies’ A semester is the academic recognised universities in New section of the course table. teaching period; about 16 weeks in South Wales (NSW) and the duration. There are two semesters Australian Capital Territories (ACT). Minor each year and they usually run Minor studies require a smaller from late February to June, and You need to apply through UAC if number of credit points than a July to November. you are undertaking an Australian major, and one or more minors year 12, IB or New Zealand Year may be awarded once your work Student ID card 12 (NCEA) qualification. For more has been assessed. Your Student ID card is proof of information refer to the relevant your enrolment. You can use it to ‘How to apply’ pages of this guide borrow library books, print, get (page 84 and 96). discounts, access buildings and be identified during exam periods. The University of Sydney Page 106 Join us for Open Day Saturday 27 August 2016 sydney.edu.au/open-day 16/5073 CRICOS 00026A The University of Sydney sydney.edu.au #usydhereicome excitement the Share (1800 793 UNI SYD 864) 1800 sydney.edu.au/ask our visit or helpline our Day, call Open on us see and To come more, learn uni your to personalise activities extracurricular in involved get and course, your customise Youpath. can own to your forge opportunity the of Sydney, have you University the At are. you as unique is as to university Your journey this. read thing, one only read you If the righttomake alterationstoanyinformation contained withinthispublication withoutnotice. Produced byMarketing andCommunications,the University ofSydney,January 2016. TheUniversityreserves

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