Get involved

The University of Sydney has a proud history of producing and supporting sports stars on and off the field. Here are some of the ways you can get involved in our sporting life.

Compete

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness (SUSF) run the Elite Athlete Program, which many of our Olympians have trained under.

SUSF is also the home of our representative teams, including rugby union, basketball, netball and rowing, and provides a wide range of short courses and programs on practical and sporting skills – from first-aid to fencing.

Find out more about:

• the Elite Athlete Program
• joining a sports team
• programs and short courses

Socialise

SUSF and the University of Sydney Union (USU) also offer a range of casual sporting activities, and recreational clubs and societies.

Find out more about:

• lunchtime social sport
• student clubs and societies

Study

Diligent research and practice in the health sciences and related areas of study underwrites many of our successes on the field. If the academic side of sport and fitness interests you, find out how you can contribute to learning and teaching in these areas.

Find out more about:

• exercise and sport science
• physiotherapy
• sports education

Support

The University and SUSF have several scholarships targeted at talented athletes and performers. You can also donate to sports fundraising, or even create your own sports scholarship. Find out more.