University of Sydney (USYD) Courses

Admission to this course requires:

• a pre-registration nursing degree with credit average from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; or
• an embedded graduate certificate or graduate diploma in this discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification.

In addition, the applicant is required to be a registered nurse in Australia or overseas.

Domestic applicants are required to have a minimum of one year's experience as a registered nurse and be working in cancer and haematology nursing.

International applicants are required to have a minimum of one year's experience in cancer and haematology nursing.

Admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma in Public Policy requires:

• a bachelor's degree with a minimum 60% average calculated over the whole degree with a major in social sciences, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; or
• completion of the Graduate Certificate in Public Policy with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification.

Admission to the diploma is restricted to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples and a successful applicant for admission will:

• hold at least three years working experience in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities, and experience in engaging communities in action to improve their health; and
• have completed prior learning that shows they can complete a course of study. The most obvious example is a degree or equivalent, but credit can be given for all forms of tertiary education, including relevant VET courses.

Admission to this course requires:

• a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, including completion of at least 24 credit points of mathematical sciences units at 3000-level with at least a distinction average.

Admission this course requires a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65 percent) average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification

Admission to this degree requires:

• a bachelor's degree with a credit average (65 percent) from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.; or
• a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; and the applicant provides evidence of two years of relevant professional experience.

Admission to candidature for the Master of Health Law requires:

• a bachelor's degree with a credit average (65 percent) from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.; or
• a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; and the applicant provides evidence of two years of relevant professional experience.

Admission to this course is based on the following criteria:

1. Grade Point Average (GPA) from a completed Bachelor's degree, minimum credit average required*
2. Successful completion of prerequisite units (see below)
3. submit the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Admission Statement (pdf, 340KB)
4. a minimum of 28 days of relevant work experience and animal handling experience within the last three years, using the prescribed form
5. Completion of a Situational Judgement Test by no later than COB 16 September 2022. More information about this test can be found below.

*These are the minimum admission requirements for the DVM. As entry to this course is highly competitive, students who meet the minimum requirements are then ranked according to academic performance, admission statement and situational judgement test results.

For more information read the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Admission Guide (pdf, 370KB)

Admission requires:

• a master's degree in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music; or
• a pass bachelor's degree with a credit average, or an honours bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium; or
• an award of graduate diploma from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium; or
• completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma in this discipline from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification; and
• successful completion of an audition.

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

Applicants who do not have a recognised tertiary award but who demonstrate an equivalent musical ability and maturity at the audition and interview, and who can show considerable performing experience may be admitted.

This course requires a Bachelor degree or equivalent professional experience.

A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate, including national and international equivalents.

See recognised qualifications

This program is highly competitive. Admission to the program is determined jointly by the University of Sydney and Sciences Po, based on the following criteria:

• be a recent high school leavers (no transfer students permitted)
• submission of a statement of motivation, CV and academic transcripts (see below)
• attend a panel interview via teleconference
• meet the higher of the English language requirements of University of Sydney (see below) and SciencesPo (see requirements).

To be eligible to apply for the full-time MBA, you need to have:

• a minimum of three years of relevant work experience; and
• a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 65 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree; and
• pass a selection interview (typically takes place a month following the application deadline).

Admission pathways

If your academic record does not meet the above criteria, a GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) score of 600+ may be required.

We are happy to consider applicants without a first degree who have an excellent career record. Candidates with no first degree but with substantial managerial experience are advised that GMAT 600+ may be required.

We consider each case holistically and on an individual basis. We look for evidence of communication skills; interpersonal skills; leadership skills; team-building skills; integrity and ethics; initiative; cross-cultural sensitivity; motivation and commitment.

Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)

While GMAT is not a specific requirement for candidates who meet our other admission criteria, students with GMAT scores within the target range will be more likely to receive an offer for entry into the program. You need to have a balanced score on all parts of the GMAT. You should aim for a score of 600+. Although we do not specify a minimum, we are highly unlikely to admit a candidate with a score below 500.