Education

The Education portfolio provides the University with quality assurance, both at undergraduate and graduate levels, and co-ordinates University policy in relation to teaching and learning and postgraduate research training and support.

The portfolio oversees Learning, the Institute for Teaching and Learning, the Mathematics Learning Centre, the Centre for English Teaching, and undergraduate prizes and scholarships. The portfolio responsibilities include student administration, admissions, social inclusion, indigenous education, welfare, discipline and activities, careers and placements and graduate students.

The portfolio also encompasses the role of Registrar and management of the Secretariat and Student Affairs.

Administration Unit

Service

Contact

Location

Graduate Studies Office and Academic Affairs

Serves as a focus for all postgraduate research and coursework activities across the University.

Level 4
The Quadrangle (A14)
Camperdown Campus
Map: 17F

International Student Office

International Student Office The International Student Office is dedicated to assisting International Students in their application to study at the University, and in their time while they are students at the University.

Level 4
Jane Foss Russell Building (G02)

City Road

Darlington Campus

Map: 20N

Learning & Teaching

Centre for English Teaching

CET offers high quality English language programs and provides a superior level of teaching and support.

Level 5
Wentworth Building (G01)
Cnr of City Road and Butlin Avenue
Darlington Campus
Map: 19M

Institute for Teaching and Learning
(ITL)

Works with the University community to enhance research and help assure the quality of teaching and student learning. ITL runs professional development programs for university teachers, supports faculty-based teaching and learning development, and collaborates on strategic initiatives.

Carslaw Building (F07)
Eastern Avenue
Camperdown Campus
Map: 19L

Learning Centre

Helps undergraduate and postgraduate students develop the generic learning and communication skills that are necessary for university study and beyond.

Education Building (A35)
Manning Road
Camperdown Campus
Map: 13G

Ground Floor
Building A
Cumberland Campus
Map

Mathematics Learning Centre

Offers bridging courses and assists eligible undergraduate students to develop the mathematical knowledge, skills and confidence needed to study mathematics or statistics at university.

Carslaw Building (F07)
Eastern Avenue
Camperdown Campus
Map: 19L

Registrar

Registrar

The Registrar is responsible for the leadership of the Student Affairs Unit and oversees the University of Sydney Secretariat.


Room Room L4.42, Level 4
The Quadrangle (A14)
Camperdown Campus
Map: 16E

Student Affairs Unit

Administers the University's student appeals process and provides information and advice to faculties and students about student academic misconduct, plagiarism and the stages of academic progression within the Staying on Track program.

Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

University Secretariat

Provides professional secretariat support for the University's major governance committees, the Senate and Academic Board.

Level 4
The Quadrangle (A14)
Camperdown Campus
Map: 16E

Social Inclusion

Compass Program A partnership between the University of Sydney, the NSW Department of Education and Training and selected secondary and primary schools in Sydney that aims to encourage primary and secondary school children to participate in higher education.

Baxters Lodge (F02)
Camperdown Campus
Map: 22E

Student Lifecycle Management

Office of the Director, Student Lifecycle Management

The Director Student Lifecycle Management is responsible for the leadership of the Division that is comprised of:

  • Sydney Student Program (SSP)
  • Student Centre
  • Student Recruitment Unit (SRU)
Level 7
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N
 

Student Centre

The Student Centre is responsible for centrally provided student administration services for the University of Sydney, including admissions, enrolments, HECS and domestic fees, class timetables, examinations, results and graduations. The Centre also issues official academic documentation including academic transcripts, letters and proof of enrolment. Level 3
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N
Sydney Student Program

Sydney Student Program is an initiative to manage the acquisition and implementation of a replacement student lifecycle system as well as developing improvements to student administration business process.

 

Level 7
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

 

Student Recruitment Unit

The Student Recruitment Unit (SRU) plays a critical role in developing, coordinating and implementing the university wide student recruitment strategies. The unit is comprised of three teams that are responsible for:

  • domestic undergraduate student recruitment
  • domestic postgraduate student recruitment
  • acting as the first point of contact for future students and handling all general enquiries about studying at the University
  • or phone 1300 362 006
  • Sydney Student general enquiry form
  • Future Students website
Level 2
Services Building (G12)
Darlington Campus
Map: 21T

Student Services

Accommodation Information Service

Offers a wide range of accommodation options and helps students to find accommodation.

Level 5
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

Careers Centre

Assists current and recently graduated students to build employability skills, plan careers and look for work. The Careers Centre also helps employers connect with students through careers fairs, information sessions and job advertisements.

Level 5
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

Child Care Information Office

Provides information about the child care centres on or near the Camperdown, Darlington and Cumberland campuses and other relevant government agencies.

Level 5
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

Counselling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

Provides short-term, problem-focused counselling for all students to promote psychological wellbeing and help develop effective and realistic coping strategies.

Level 5
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

Disability Services

Provides a point of contact and support for current and prospective students with disabilities.

Level 5
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

Ground Floor
Building A
Cumberland Campus
Map

Financial Assistance Service

Provides short-term assistance to enrolled students who experience financial difficulties.

Level 5
Jane Foss Russell Bldg (G02)
City Road
Darlington Campus
Map: 20N

International House International House is a University owned and operated residential college. International House
The University of Sydney
96 City Road
Chippendale
Map:23L

Multifaith Chaplaincy Centre

Provide spiritual support and pastoral care to students and staff on campus.

Grose Farm Lane (D11)
(between University Ovals 1 & 2 off Western Avenue)
Camperdown Campus
Map: D11

Scholarships

A range of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships and prizes are offered by the University and individual faculties.

Jane Foss Russell Building (G02)

City Road

Darlington Campus
Map: 20N