History
The University of Sydney was founded in 1850 as a public institution of higher education.The University has a vast history covering many aspects of intellectual, scientific and socio-political life in Australia. Below are pathways to explore our history.
Education
The university offers the widest range of academic programs of any university in Australia. The teachers, researchers and leading thinkers are paving the way for solutions to complex global issues impacting upon our health, environment, technology and culture.
Research
Across University of Sydney's faculties, they have research teams working on creating cleaner fuels, faster internet, treatment for chronic illness, and more sustainable ways of living.
Career
As a University of Sydney student, you will have access to a diverse range of opportunities that will enhance your student experience and employability. For example, undergraduate students can undertake an industry project where you will collaborate with a leading organisation and work on real-world projects.
University of Sydney Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to University of Sydney. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
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Student services
The student services and support hubs are located across Darlington/Camperdown campuses. They're available throughout the Welcome period to help with questions you may have about the University and your studies. These hubs are staffed by peer advisors and support staff to help support your start to the academic year. You can also submit an enquiry online if you need assistance.
Housing services
There are several University-run housing options around the main campus. You can apply for these new developments (and all University-run housing) all year round, but be aware – most places reach full capacity well before the start of the academic year.
Along with University residences and colleges, there are a range of short-term, long-term and homestay options for students. Find out more about your accommodation options, as well as renting advice on the university website.
Library services
Libraries are open to University of Sydney staff and students with a valid staff or student ID card. See the full list of Library locations and opening hours on the university website.
ICT services
All computers managed by ICT in our study spaces are virtual desktops. They provide access to standard software, as well as course-specific applications. You can customise your virtual desktop so that bookmarks, applications and downloads are available on any of the computers when you log in.
Medical services
Your health and wellbeing is one of the university's top priorities. That’s why they encourage you to take advantage of the convenient healthcare facilities on their campuses. The University Health Service is located on level 3 of the Wentworth Building on the Darlington Campus and we service the students and staff of the University of Sydney.
Campus life
Our famous Quadrangle might be what springs to mind when you think of our campus, but we also have working farms, a field station on the Great Barrier Reef and an ongoing program to transform our buildings.
We cannot forget about the lunch break! Whether you're after a sit-down lunch, a quick afternoon snack or an umbrella for those unpredictably wet days, we've got you covered with a range of food and retail options on campus.
Sports facilities
Sydney Uni Sport offers students, staff and the community public an amazing range of facilities for an unbeatable price.
- 2 Health & Fitness Centres including functional training zone
- 65+ group fitness classes per week, including the full suite of Les Mills classes plus Aqua, Yoga, Pilates, UNLEASH & HIIT Boxing
- 220+ cardio machines and pin-loaded resistance equipment, with the latest Life Fitness internet enabled cardio equipment
- 8-lane indoor heated swimming pool
- 3 synthetic tennis courts
- 3 NEW rebound ace surface tennis courts (bookable online)
- 7 squash courts (bookable online)
- 4 full-size Basketball Courts with stadium seating (bookable online)
- 8m high, 300m² indoor climbing centre
- Martial Arts Dojo
- Boxing room
Student clubs
Students run more than 200 clubs and societies with the support of the University of Sydney Union (USU). This gives you the opportunity to meet other students with similar interests, practise your skills or learn something new. You can search the different clubs and societies on the USU website. Many of them are free to join and others will require a small fee to help cover the cost of events or equipment.
The University of Sydney is recognised as an affiliated university under the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program.