Sydney Medical School

As one of the Asia Pacific region's most highly rated education and research institutions, Sydney Medical School offers unparalleled opportunities to study medicine in Australia. Our graduates play leading roles in all health fields in all corners of the globe. Our world class research includes programs in diseases which affect millions of lives, such as cancer, obesity, chronic disease and ageing, neurosciences and mental health, infectious diseases, and reproductive, maternal and child health.

Latest news & events

Major study reveals sleep duration link to mental ill health

sleepless person

Healthy young adults that are sleeping less than five hours a night are three times more likely to develop mental ill health than those sleeping eight to nine hours

Sydney Medical School PhD students in Shanghai World Expo

Students collect Expo tickets

Four Sydney medical students are travelling to Shanghai as guests of China Eastern Airlines to take part in the University's World Expo translational health symposium

National sleep survey seeks participants

National sleep survey seeks participants

Sleep researchers from CIRUS and the Woolcock Institute have teamed up with ABC Science to run a national survey on how well the Australian population sleeps

Lambie - Dew oration: 3 September at 7pm

Dr Patrick McGorry

This year's oration will be delivered by the 2010 Australian of the Year and Sydney Medical School alumnus, Professor Patrick McGorry AO