University of Sydney (USYD) Courses

Entry in the 1 year or 1.5 year degree program is determined by the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) criteria below:

Admission to the Master of Media Practice (1.5 years full-time) requires:

• a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.

Admission to the Master of Media Practice (1 year full-time) requires:

• completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Media Practice with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or
• an Honours degree in a relevant discipline; or
• relevant professional work experience and a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average or an equivalent qualification.

If you do not meet the requirements listed above for direct entry to the Master's degree, you may be able to enter via a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in the same subject area and upgrade to the Master's after successful completion of the shorter course.

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

• an Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, with a credit average (65 percent) in a cognate discipline, or an equivalent qualification or
• an Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, with a credit average (65 percent) in a non-cognate discipline, and three years of relevant work experience

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

• a three year Australian bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline that demonstrates a background in computer programming and statistics with a minimum average of 60 percent, or
• the University of Sydney Graduate Certificate in Data Science with a minimum average of 60 percent.

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

• a three year Australian bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline with a minimum average of 60 percent, or
• the University of Sydney Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity with a minimum average of 60 percent, and
• a major or minor in information technologies (IT) or computer science, or equivalent in volume of learning as determined by the program directors is required for this discipline

Admission to candidature for this course requires:

• a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65 percent) average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, with a major in the humanities or social sciences, or or an equivalent level of performance in an equivalent qualification; or
• completion of the requirements for the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Social Justice with a minimum credit (65 percent) average, or an equivalent qualification.

Entry in the 1 year or 1.5 year degree program is determined by the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) criteria below:

Admission to the Master of Digital Communication and Culture (1.5 years full-time) requires:

• a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average calculated over the whole degree, including a major in a relevant subject area in the humanities or social sciences, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.

Admission to the Master of Digital Communication and Culture (1 year full-time) requires:

• completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication and Culture with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or
• an Honours degree in a relevant discipline; or
• relevant professional work experience and a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average or an equivalent qualification.

If you do not meet the requirements listed above for direct entry to the Master's degree, you may be able to enter via a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in the same subject area and upgrade to the Master's after successful completion of the shorter course.

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

• a three year Australian bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline with a minimum average of 60 percent, and
• a major or minor in information technologies (IT) or computer science, or equivalent in volume of learning as determined by the program directors is required for this discipline

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

• an Australian bachelor's degree or higher in a cognate discipline

Admission to this course is on the basis of the following criteria:

• A medical degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification;
• Current medical registration in an Australian or New Zealand jurisdiction;
• Current employment as a medical practitioner in and Australian or New Zealand hospital.

Admission may also be subject to satisfactory interview with Program Director.

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

• an honours bachelor's degree, from the University of Sydney in a cognate discipline with at least a credit average (65 percent), or qualifications deemed to be equivalent; or
• a bachelor's degree, from the University of Sydney in a cognate discipline with at least a credit average (65 percent), or qualifications deemed to be equivalent and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience; or
• completed the Graduate Certificate in Digital Health and Data Science with a minimum of 65% credit average.

A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.

See recognised qualifications

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

• an Australian bachelor's degree in information technology or information systems with a credit average (65 percent), or equivalent qualification, or
• an Australian Bachelor of Engineering degree with a credit average (65 percent) and a major sequence of study in computer engineering, software engineering, or equivalent qualification, or
• an Australian bachelor's degree in an unrelated discipline with a credit average (65 percent) and two year's professional work experience in the information technology industry, or equivalent qualifications, or
• a University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management or Graduate Diploma in Computing, with a credit average (65 percent). Units completed in the graduate diploma/graduate certificate can be credited to the master's degree.