Resources for choosing a Science course

Information on this page is for HSC students or transfer students who need advice on choosing a science course or need more information on what they will study in science and how selection for courses works.

Why Science at Sydney?
The benefits and advantages of studying Science at the University of Sydney.

ATARs and Courses & Majors
Information about the courses offered by the Faculty of Science and their ATARs.

Scholarships
Deadlines and details of the different scholarships available in the Faculty of Science.

I didn't get the right ATAR – what now?
You’re not alone! If you didn’t get the ATAR you were hoping for, or didn’t study maths and science for the HSC, learn more about your options here.

Frequently asked questions
For future students.

Non-Year 12 Applicants
Didn't do the HSC in 2011? Transferring? Deferred? This section is for you!

See a course adviser - Sydney Uni Information Day, Wednesday 4 January 2012
Speak to advisers, attend mini-lectures, get to know the campus and find out more about your course options.

Important Dates
Deadlines you’ll need to keep track of, including the Combined Science/Medicine timeline.

Glossary & A beginner's guide to studying at University
Useful information from 'What is a Faculty?" to how a course works.

Call us!
If you can't find the information you're looking for on this site, please or call us. We will respond!

Once you've got an offer you will need to visit the Acceptance and Enrolment Directory for information on enrolment, transition, bridging courses and more.