University of Sydney (USYD) Courses

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.

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Admission to candidature for this course required:

• a bachelor's degree from any discipline other than Law.

We also welcome applications from law graduates with a degree from a non-common law jurisdiction. These applicants may receive credit for some of their previous studies toward the JD.

Domestic students are assessed on the better of a combination of a secondary school leaving qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate and completed tertiary study or completed tertiary study by itself. Applicants are ranked by merit and offers for available places are issued according to the ranking.

International students are assessed on completed tertiary study. They are assessed using a minimum rank and offers are made according to this minimum standard.

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

• an Australian bachelor's degree or higher with a minimum 60 percent average or equivalent qualification, or
• the University of Sydney Graduate Certificate in Commerce with a credit average (65 percent).

Admission to this course requires:

• an undergraduate degree in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, town planning, urbanism, geography or a related field; or
• completion of the requirements of the embedded Graduate Certificate with a WAM of at least 65.

Based on the applicant's undergraduate performance, the Program Director reserves the right to require a portfolio of work indicating relevant design interests and capabilities for admission. A portfolio should only be provided if requested by the Program Director.

Admission to this course requires:

• a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or
• completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate with a weighted average mark of at least 70 across all units attempted for the award.

Graduate Diploma students may apply to upgrade to the Masters at the completion of their program (with a weighted average mark of at least 70).

To be eligible to apply you will need to fulfill the following criteria;

1. A bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent.
2. A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 over 7 (credit average). This does not guarantee an offer as the places are limited and offers are made based on academic merit.

Admission to the Graduate Certificate in Bioethics requires:

• a bachelors degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification in the field of science, medicine, nursing, allied health sciences, philosophy/ethics, sociology, anthropology, history, law or other relevant field.

Admission to the Master of Architectural Science requires:

• a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or

• completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma; or

• completion of the requirement of the graduate certificate with a weighted average mark of at least 70 across all the units attempted for the award.

Admission requires a bachelor's degree with a major in the social sciences from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.

Admission to candidature requires:

• a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification and either a postgraduate English language teaching qualification or at least two yearsfull-time English language teaching experience; or
• a bachelor's degree in English language teaching or equivalent qualification and at least one year's full-time English language teaching experience.

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