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Info Day - Tuesday 5 January 2010

Did you miss Info Day?

The University of Sydney sparkled on 5 January for Info Day. Visitors made the most of the sunny day to explore the Camperdown campus, and speak to staff and students about preferences, admissions, enrolment, courses, and all aspects of student life at the University.

If you missed out on experiencing the campus at Info Day on Tuesday 5 January 2010, you can still find answers to all your important questions. You can:

  • Contact us on 1300 362 006 and speak to one of our helpful staff
  • Email with your questions
  • Follow us on Twitter to find out what's happening on campus. The University of Sydney is a font of knowledge
  • Download a PDF of the Parents' Seminar presentation (161KB)
  • Watch the Parents' Seminar video

Part one: Welcome and Introduction by Professor Peter McCallum

Part 2: University support services - Dr Philomena Renna, Acting Head, Counselling Service | Watch video

Part 3: Careers - Ms Inta Heimanis, Director, Careers Centre | Watch video

Part 4: Commonwealth Supported Places and financial assistance | Watch video 1 | Watch video 2

Part 5: Question time with Jordi Austin, Acting Director, Counselling and Equity Support Services Watch video

What happened at Info Day?

Information

Visitors had access to information regarding:

Courses and admissions

  • All 16 faculties
  • Admissions Office
  • Bridging courses
  • The Sydney Summer school
  • Koori Centre
  • International Office

Costs and Services

  • Fees and charges
  • Student loans and bursaries
  • Centrelink
  • Student services
  • Student accommodation (including colleges and Sydney University Village)
  • Careers centre

Student life

  • University of Sydney Union (USU)
  • Student Representative Council
  • USU Clubs and Societies
  • International exchange
  • Sydney University Sport and Fitness

A campus experience

Throughout the day, campus tours departed regularly from the Clocktower (in the Main Quad), and there were also tours of the faculty buildings and residential colleges.

Visitors also had the opportunity to experience some of the entertainment offered throughout the year by the University of Sydney Union on the Union main stage.