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2023 admission guide

to the University of Sydney
University of Sydney admission requirements USFP subject guidelines
Equivalent subjects for University assumed
knowledge and USFP recommendations

Course name CRICOS USFP USFP HAPP University maths Intake Duration Maths Other subjects
GPA English Stream^ prerequisites
MBB or MSB 6.0

Architecture, design and planning

Bachelor of Architecture and 082879K 6.9 C+ 2 No Feb 3 MBA & Foundations of Visual Arts and
Environments MBB Design Elective A &/or B

Bachelor of Design 108334C 6.9 C+ 2 No Feb/Jul 3 MBA Foundations of Visual Arts and
(Interaction Design) &MBB Design Elective A &/or B, ITA &/
or ITB

Bachelor of Design in 052456D 7.5 C+ 1 No Feb 3 MBA & Foundations of Visual Arts and
Architecture* MBB Design Elective A &/or B

Bachelor of Design in Architecture 090781J 7.7 C+ 1 No Feb 5 MBA & Foundations of Visual Arts and
(Honours) and Master of MBB Design Elective A &/or B
Architecture*

Bachelor of Design / Bachelor 108336A 6.9 C+ 2 No Feb/Jul 4 MBA Foundations of Visual Arts and
of Advanced Studies &MBB Design Elective A &/or B, ITA &/
(Interaction Design) or ITB

Arts and social sciences

Bachelor of Arts 000705M 6.9 C 2 No Feb/Jul 3 NIL Foundations of Social Science A &/
or B, Australian Studies A &/or B

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Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of 093741D 6.9 C 2 No Feb/Jul 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A &/
Advanced Studies or B, Australian Studies A &/or B

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of 093741D 9.1 C N/A No Feb/Jul 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A &/
Advanced Studies (Dalyell or B, Australian Studies A &/or B
Scholars)**

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of 093741D 7.4 C 2 No Feb/Jul 4 NIL International Studies A & B,
Advanced Studies (International Foundations of Social Science A &/
and Global Studies) or B, Government and Law A &/or B

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of 093741D 7.5 C 2 No Feb/Jul 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A &/
Advanced Studies (Languages) or B

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of 0100133 7.5 B- 2 No Feb 4 NIL Media Studies and Communication
Advanced Studies (Media and A & B, Foundations of Social
Communications) Science A & B

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of 093741D 7.5 C 2 No Feb/Jul 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A
Advanced Studies (Politics and & B, International Studies A &/or
International Relations) B, Government and Law A &/or B

Bachelor of Visual Arts 008451G 6.2 + C 2 No Feb 3 NIL Foundations of Visual Arts and
portfolio Design Core A & B, Foundations
of Visual Arts and Design Elective
A&B

Bachelor of Visual Arts and 094170D 6.2 + C 2 No Feb 4 NIL Foundations of Visual Arts and
Bachelor of Advanced Studies portfolio Design Core A & B, Foundations
of Visual Arts and Design Elective
A&B

Business

Bachelor of Commerce 012849G 8.0 C+ 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 3 MBA & Economics A & B, Accounting A & B
MBB

Bachelor of Commerce and 093743B 8.0 C+ 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MBA & Economics A & B, Accounting A & B
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Bachelor of Advanced Studies MBB

Bachelor of Commerce and 093743B 9.1 C+ N/A MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MBA & Economics A & B, Accounting A & B
Bachelor of Advanced Studies MBB
(Dalyell Scholars)**
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2023 admission guide
to the University of Sydney (cont)
University of Sydney admission requirements USFP subject guidelines
Equivalent subjects for University assumed
knowledge and USFP recommendations

Course name CRICOS USFP USFP HAPP University maths Intake Duration Maths Other subjects
GPA English Stream^ prerequisites
MBB or MSB 6.0

Economics

Bachelor of Economics 003336G 7.3 C+ 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 3 MBA & Economics A & B, International
MBB Studies A &/or B, Government and
Law A&/or B

Bachelor of Economics and 093742C 7.3 C+ 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MBA & Economics A & B, International
Bachelor of Advanced Studies MBB Studies A &/or B, Government and
Law A&/or B

Education and social work

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor 012851B 6.9 C 2 No Feb 5 NIL Foundations of Social Science A & B
of Social Work

Bachelor of Education (Early 103482J 6.8 B- 2 No Feb 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A &
Childhood) B, Australian Studies A &/or B

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) 103485F 6.9 + B- 2 No Feb 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A &
personal B, Australian Studies A &/or B
International Student Prospectus 2023

statement

Bachelor of Education and 103487D 6.9 + B- 2 No Feb 5 NIL Foundations of Social Science A &
Bachelor of Advanced Studies personal B, Australian Studies A &/or B
statement
(Secondary)

Bachelor of Social Work 000706K 6.9 C 2 No Feb 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A & B

Engineering and computer science

Bachelor of Advanced Computing 093855E 7.5 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Information Technology A & B
MSB

Bachelor of Advanced Computing 093857C 8.0 C+ 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Information Technology A & B,
and Bachelor of Commerce MSB Economics A &/or B, Accounting
A &/or B

Bachelor of Advanced Computing 093856D 7.5 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Information Technology A & B,
and Bachelor of Science MSB Biology A &/or B, Chemistry A &/
or B, Physics A &/or B
USPP

Bachelor of Advanced Computing 093856D 7.5 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Information Technology A & B,
and Bachelor of Science (Health) MSB Biology A &/or B, Chemistry A &/
or B, Foundations of Social Science
taylorscollege.edu.au

A &/or B

Bachelor of Advanced Computing 093856D 7.5 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Information Technology A & B,
and Bachelor of Science (Medical MSB Chemistry A & B, Biology A &/or B,
Science) Physics A &/or B

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B
(Aeronautical Engineering) MSB

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A &/or B, Physics A &/
(Biomedical Engineering) MSB or B, Biology A &/or B

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B
(Chemical and Biomolecular MSB
Engineering)

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B
(Civil Engineering) MSB
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Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083633B 8.0 C+ 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 5 MSA & Physics A & B, Foundations of
(Civil) and Bachelor of Design in MSB Visual Art A & /or B
Architecture*

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 9.1 C N/A MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B, Chemistry A &/or B,
(Dalyell Scholars)** MSB Further Mathematics A &/or B
University of Sydney admission requirements USFP subject guidelines
Equivalent subjects for University assumed
knowledge and USFP recommendations

Course name CRICOS USFP USFP HAPP University maths Intake Duration Maths Other subjects
GPA English Stream^ prerequisites
MBB or MSB 6.0

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B
(Electrical Engineering) MSB

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 4 MSA & Physics A & B, Chemistry A &/or B
(Flexible First Year) MSB

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B
(Mechanical Engineering) MSB

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B
(Mechatronic Engineering) MSB

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B, IT A &/or B
(Software Engineering) MSB

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083109M 8.9 C 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Physics A & B, Further Mathematics
with Space Engineering MSB A &/or B

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 107885B 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5.5 MSA & Physics A & B, Chemistry A &/or B,
and Bachelor of Arts MSB Foundations of Social Science A &/
or B

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 107886A 8.0 C+ 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5.5 MSA & Physics A & B, Chemistry A &/or B,
and Bachelor of Commerce MSB Accounting A &/or B

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083636K 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Physics A & B, Chemistry A &/or B
and Bachelor of Project MSB
Management

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083637J 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Physics A & B, Chemistry A &/or B,
and Bachelor of Science MSB Biology A &/or B

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083637J 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Physics A &/or B, Chemistry A &/
(Biomedical) and Bachelor of MSB or B, Biology A &/or B
Science (Health)

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 083637J 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 5 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Biology A &/or B,
(Biomedical) and Bachelor of MSB Physics A &/or B
Science (Medical Science)

Bachelor of Project Management 074381C 6.9 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 3 MSA & Economics A &/or B, IT A &/or B
MSB

Law

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of 006441D 8.5 B- 1 No Feb/ 5 NIL Government and Law A & B,
Laws Jul+ International Studies A &/or B,
Foundations of Social Science A &/
or B

Bachelor of Commerce and 017835F 8.5 B- 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/ 5 MBA & Government and Law A & B,
Bachelor of Laws Jul+ MBB Accounting A &/or B, International
Studies A &/or B

Bachelor of Economics and 006443B 8.5 B- 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/ 5 MBA & Government and Law A & B,
Bachelor of Laws Jul+ MBB Economics A &/or B, International
Studies A &/or B

Bachelor of Engineering Honours 107888K 8.5 B- 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/ 6.5 MSA & Government and Law A & B,
and Bachelor of Laws Jul+ MSB Physics A &/or B, Chemistry A &/
or B

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 016237C 8.5 B- 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/ 5 MSA & Government and Law A & B,
of Laws Jul+ MSB Chemistry A &/or B, Physics A &/
Admission guide

or B

Medicine and health

Bachelor of Applied Science 079215K 7.8 C 2 No Feb 4 MBA & Biology A &/or B, Chemistry A &/
(Diagnostic Radiography)* MBB or B, Physics A &/or B

Bachelor of Applied Science 022306M 6.9 C 2 No Feb 3 MBA & Chemistry A & B
(Exercise and Sport Science)* MBB

Bachelor of Applied Science 088106G 7.4 C+ 2 No Feb 4 MBA & Chemistry A & B
(Exercise Physiology)* MBB

Bachelor of Applied Science 063849G 7.8 C+ 2 No Feb 4 MBA & Chemistry A &/or B, Biology A &/
(Occupational Therapy)* MBB or B, Foundations of Social Science
A &/or B
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Bachelor of Applied Science 063847J 8.9 C+ 1 No Feb 4 MBA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A & B
(Physiotherapy)* MBB

Bachelor of Applied Science 012825D 7.8 C+ 2 No Feb 4 NIL Foundations of Social Science A & B
(Speech Pathology)*
 Programs
2023 admission guide
to the University of Sydney (cont)
University of Sydney admission requirements USFP subject guidelines
Equivalent subjects for University assumed
knowledge and USFP recommendations

Course name CRICOS USFP USFP HAPP University maths Intake Duration Maths Other subjects
GPA English Stream^ prerequisites
MBB or MSB 6.0

Bachelor of Applied Science and 099887D 6.9 C 2 No Feb 4 MBA & Chemistry A & B
Bachelor of Advanced Studies MBB
(Exercise and Sport Science)*

Bachelor of Arts and Master 069877K 6.9 2 No Feb 4 NIL Biology A and B, Foundations
of Nursing# of Social Science A &/or B

Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced 074088G 6.9 2 No Feb 3 NIL Biology A and B, Foundations
Studies)# of Social Science A &/or B

Bachelor of Oral Health* 072495J 6.9 C+ 2 No Feb 3 MBA & Biology A & B, Chemistry A & B
MBB

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)/ 105223A 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 5 MBA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A &/or B,
Master of Pharmacy Practice* MBB Biology A &/or B

Bachelor of Pharmacy and 105222B 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 6 MBA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A &/or B,
Management (Honours)/Master MBB Biology A &/or B
of Pharmacy Practice*

Bachelor of Science (Health) and 069880D 6.9 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 4 MSA & Biology A and B, Foundations
International Student Prospectus 2023

Master of Nursing# MSB of Social Science A &/or B

Bachelor of Science and Master 069880D 6.9 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 4 MSA & Biology A &/or B, Foundations
of Nursing# MSB of Social Science A &/or B

Music

Bachelor of Music 094484G 6.2 + C 2 No Feb 4 NIL Music Core A & B and Music
audition/ Elective A & B - other 2 subjects
interview depend on academic strengths

Bachelor of Music (Composition) 052452G 6.2 + C 2 No Feb 4 NIL Music Core A & B and Music
audition/ Elective A & B - other 2 subjects
interview depend on academic strengths

Bachelor of Music (Performance) 052451J 6.2 + C 2 No Feb/Jul 4 NIL Music Core A & B and Music
audition/ Elective A & B - other 2 subjects
interview depend on academic strengths

Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of 0101565 6.2 + C 2 No Feb 5 NIL Music Core A & B and Music
Advanced Studies (Composition) audition/ Elective A & B - other 2 subjects
USPP

interview depend on academic strengths

Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of 0101564 6.2 + C 2 No Feb/Jul 5 NIL Music Core A & B and Music
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Advanced Studies (Performance) audition/ Elective A & B - other 2 subjects

interview depend on academic strengths

Science

Bachelor of Liberal Arts and 068569G 6.2 C 2 No Feb/Jul 3 NIL Depends on academic strengths
Science

Bachelor of Psychology 107969J 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 3 MSA & Biology A &/or B, Foundations of
MSB Social Science A &/or B

Bachelor of Psychology Honours* 107970E 7.8 C 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 4 MSA & Biology A &/or B, Foundations of
MSB Social Science A &/or B

Bachelor of Science 000719E 6.9 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 3 MSA & Chemistry A &/or B, Biology A &/
MSB or B, Physics A &/or B

Bachelor of Science (Health) 000719E 6.9 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 3 MBA & Chemistry A &/or B, Biology A &/
MBB or B, Foundations of Social Science
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A &/or B

Bachelor of Science (Medical 000719E 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 3 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A &/or B,
Science) MSB Biology A &/or B

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 093744A 6.9 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A &/or B,
of Advanced Studies MSB Biology A &/or B
University of Sydney admission requirements USFP subject guidelines
Equivalent subjects for University assumed
knowledge and USFP recommendations

Course name CRICOS USFP USFP HAPP University maths Intake Duration Maths Other subjects
GPA English Stream^ prerequisites
MBB or MSB 6.0

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 093744A 7.8 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A &/or B,
of Advanced Studies (Advanced) MSB Biology A &/or B

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 0100162 6.7 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Biology A &/or B
of Advanced Studies (Agriculture) MSB

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 0100160 6.9 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Biology A & B
of Advanced Studies (Animal and MSB
Veterinary Bioscience)

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 093744A 9.1 C N/A MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Further Mathematics A &/or B,
of Advanced Studies (Dalyell MSB Chemistry A &/or B
Scholars including Mathematical
Sciences)**

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 0100161 6.9 C 2 MHB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B,
of Advanced Studies (Food and MSB
Agribusiness)

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 093744A 6.9 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Biology A & B,
of Advanced Studies (Health) MSB Foundations of Social Science A &/
or B

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 093744A 7.3 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A &/or B,
of Advanced Studies (Medical MSB Biology A &/or B
Science)

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor 093744A 6.9 C 2 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Biology A &/or B
of Advanced Studies (Taronga MSB
Wildlife Conservation)

Bachelor of Science and Master of 097036G 8.0 C 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb/Jul 4.5 MSA & Further Mathematics A & B
Mathematical Sciences MSB

Bachelor of Science and Master of 069875A 8.0 C+ 1 MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 5 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Biology A & B
Nutrition and Dietetics* MSB

Bachelor of Veterinary Biology and 079222M 7.8 + C+ N/A MBB or MSB 6.0 Feb 6 MSA & Chemistry A & B, Physics A & B,
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine* Casper MSB Biology A &/or B
Test +
Commitment
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Table notes
This table is a guide to courses and admission criteria at the University of Sydney for entry in 2023. It is correct at the time
of print and may be subject to change. For the latest course information, visit the University of Sydney ‘Find a Course’ website:
sydney.edu.au/courses

For courses that have other admission criteria listed in addition to the GPA, including double degrees with progression requirements
visit the 'Find a course' website for full details.

Assumed knowledge: For the courses listing equivalent subjects for University assumed knowledge, the University expects you to have
reached a certain level of knowledge in the areas specified (eg. mathematics, physics, chemistry or biology) through your high school or
preparation/foundation studies, before starting your university course. You can find course-specific assumed knowledge on the University's
'Find a course' website.

Refer to the intakes available for the University of Sydney courses as students must start the course of their choice in the immediate
subsequent semester of completing the foundation/preparation program. A gap in the study period cannot occur.

Key to symbols
A & B - Part A and Part B must be completed.
Admission guide

A &/or B - Complete both Part A and Part B or choose either Part A or Part B.

Feb - offered in the February semester (semester 1) only.

Feb/Jul - offered in both the February (semester 1) and July (Semester 2) semesters.

+ S
tudents commencing combined law degrees in Semester 2 (Jul) will not be able to start the Law component until Semester 1 (Feb)
of the following year.

* T
hese courses have a limited number of places and the GPA listed is the minimum to be considered for an offer. It is possible that
not all students will be offered a place or be able to accept an offer once course capacity is reached and may be offered an alternative
course choice.

** D
alyell Scholars stream - to study as a Dalyell Scholar in these courses you will need to apply to the specific course with the Dalyell
stream. There are other Dalyell-eligible courses which are by invitation if you are eligible to receive an offer. For more information,
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visit: sydney.edu.au/dalyell-scholars

^ H
APP students are required to note the University of Sydney assumed knowledge in making their subject selections. For more information,
visit the 'Find a course' website: sydney.edu.au/courses

# Nursing pre-registration courses have English requirements set by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC).

USPP students will be required to meet the IELTS requirement of an overall 7.0 with no band below 7.0 or other English language proficiency
tests and results as indicated here: sydney.edu.au/content/dam/courses/medicine-and-health/sns-english-language-declaration-form.pdf