ELTS: A minimum result of 6.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 534 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 73 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
IELTS 6.0 (min 6.0 in each band) or IBT 89 (min 17 in Writing and 17 in all other bands)
The academic requirements that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually in October and may be changed without notice. The Faculty Handbook and the University of Sydney Calendar are the official legal source of information relating to study at the University of Sydney, and you are referred to those documents.
The Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music is designed to extend candidates' technical mastery of their instrument or voice while deepening their knowledge of repertoire and performance practice. This program may be taken in any of the Conservatorium's instrumental areas, including orchestral and solo instruments, early music and jazz.
IELTS: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 565 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Science will hold:
(a) a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; or
(b) a bachelor’s degree with first or second class honours from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; or
(c) a bachelor’s degree without first or second class honours from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification. Applicants must have completed work equivalent to a first or second class honours bachelor’s degree or pass a preliminary examinations/s as prescribed by the school.
Ophthalmic science aims to prevent blindness, promote eye health and rehabilitate those with a visual disability. The Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Science includes study in ocular anatomy, physiology, optics, genetics, pathology, practical ophthalmic science, and is completed with a treatise in the field of ophthalmology.
IELTS: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 565 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Pain Management will hold:
(a) a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or
(b) 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
(c) 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.
The Graduate Diploma in Pain Management provides advanced education in pain management for graduates in medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, psychology and other disciplines involved in pain management. This course is offered in the form of online distance education mode and may be completed full-time or part-time.
IELTS: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
(a) a bachelor’s degree with a minimum 60 percent average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, with a major in the humanities or social sciences, or an equivalent qualification or
(b) completion of the Graduate Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies with a minimum credit (65 percent) average, or an equivalent qualification.
One of only a handful of programs of its kind in the world, the Graduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies provides a distinctive qualification in a growing field and can be tailored to your interests.
IELTS: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
Available places will be offered to qualified applicants based on merit, according to the following admissions criteria.
Admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma in International Law requires a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney; or an equivalent qualification.
An acknowledged leader in international law, Sydney Law School offers a unique program that combines the core areas of international law with diverse specialisations. This degree permits you to study across diverse fields of international and global law spanning public and private international law and transnational and comparative law.
IELTS: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 565 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Diploma of International Ophthalmology will hold a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification. In exceptional circumstances the dean may admit applicants without this qualification who, in the opinion of the school, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award.
The Graduate Diploma in International Ophthalmology focuses on, but is not limited to, the specific training needs of clinicians in developing countries of the Asia-Pacific region. Medical graduates in the Asia-Pacific interested in ophthalmology will benefit from this comprehensive course, which can lead to qualifications endorsed by their local health ministry. It will provide you with the skills to practise ophthalmology at the highest possible standard with an emphasis on the specific diseases and pathologies of developing countries.
IELTS: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
Admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma in International Relations requires:
(a) a bachelor’s degree from the University of Sydney with a minimum 60 percent average calculated over the whole degree, or an equivalent qualification or
(b) completion of the Graduate Certificate in International Relations with a minimum credit (65 percent) average, or an equivalent qualification.
Learn how to better understand and address the world’s most pressing challenges: war and peace; social and economic justice; poverty; development; and environmental sustainability, through the Graduate Diploma in International Relations.
IELTS: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
(a) a bachelor’s degree from the University of Sydney with a minimum 60 percent average calculated over the whole degree, or an equivalent qualification; or
(b) completion of the Graduate Certificate in International Studies with a minimum credit (65 percent) average, or an equivalent qualification.
Through the Graduate Diploma in International Security you will develop an understanding of both traditional and emerging security challenges and apply theories to real-world situations and current policy debates.
