University of Sydney (USYD) Courses

Admission to this course requires:

• a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Engineering with a major in the discipline of physics.

Admission to the Master of Urban and Regional Planning requires:

• a bachelor's degree in design, human geography or related field from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification with a credit average mark across all units; or
• completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma with a WAM of at least 70.

Admission to the course requires:

• a medical degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification.

Admission to the course requires:

• a medical degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification.

Available places will be offered to qualified applicants in the order in which complete applications are received, according to the admissions criteria listed below.

• a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification with a weighted average mark of 65, or
• completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma with a weighted average mark of 70.

Admission to candidature for this course requires:

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

A successful applicant for admission to this course will hold:

• a Bachelor of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Medicine or Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Sydney or equivalent institution;
• Or an equivalent qualification that is recognised by the Australian Dental Board (Limited Registration for postgraduate training/supervised practice) and with a curriculum acceptable to the school.

In addition to these criteria, admission to this course requires:

• at least two years general dental practice; completion of the primary Fellowship Examination of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons or its equivalent is desirable
• all applicants must be registered with the Australian Dental Board for practice (limited registration for international candidates) prior to admission to the program.

Applicants must demonstrate commitment to the particular specialty that they are applying for, such as through participation in short courses or continuing education programs aligned to that particular specialty.

All applications will be ranked according to academic merit after the application closing date. Successfully ranked applicants will be invited to participate in an interview with the Sydney Dental School. Some specialist programs also require applicants to sit an examination as a component of the admission process.

Admission to the course requires:

• a medical degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or
• a bachelors degree in a health-related discipline with first or second class honours from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; or
• a pass bachelors degree in a health-related discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification. Applicants must have completed work equivalent to a first or second class honours bachelors degree or pass a preliminary examination(s) as prescribed by the Faculty; or
• completion of the first 4 years of an undergraduate medical degree that is accredited by the Australian Medical Council, and a letter of recommendation from the head of clinical school/medical program supporting concurrent enrolment while completing degree requirements.

All students entering the program are expected to have some clinical experience.

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 to the Master of Science in Medicine (Trauma-Informed Psychotherapy) requires:

• successful completion of the requirements of the embedded Graduate Certificate in Science in Medicine or Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine with a minimum credit average; or
• a bachelor degree with honours in a health or science-related discipline from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or
• a bachelor degree plus a postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or
• a pass bachelor degree in a health or science-related discipline from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification.

The following are also required:

• minimum 12 months' experience in a clinical area related to mental health;
• current professional indemnity insurance to practise psychotherapy in NSW; and
• satisfactory performance at an interview as required.

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 years full-time English language teaching experience; or
• a bachelor's degree in English language teaching or equivalent qualification and at least one year full-time English language teaching experience.

A successful applicant for admission to the Master of Science in Medicine (Pain Management) will hold:

• completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate or graduate diploma, or equivalent qualification; or
• a bachelor's degree in a health-related discipline with first or second class honours from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or
• a bachelor's degree in a health-related discipline and completed a minimum of two years work equivalent to a first or second class honours bachelor's degree or pass a preliminary examination(s) as prescribed by the school.