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Literature, Art and Media

Visual Arts student awarded prize by Art Gallery of NSW

Visual Arts student Charlie Tapper won the Robert Le Gay Brereton Prize for her life figure drawings. She spoke to us about her course at Sydney College of the Arts, ambitions, and artists that inspired her.

Paris calling: Art History elective takes students abroad

Our art history students travelled to Paris to visit over 20 museums, galleries, exhibitions, and art districts. Over two weeks they uncovered one of the globe’s most vibrant cultural hubs.

Arts and Social Sciences students shine at the Honours Showcase

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences celebrates the brilliance and accomplishments of six outstanding Honours students from the 2023 cohort at the Faculty Honours Showcase and Award Ceremony.

Communications students explore Korea and its media industry

Each year selected media students travel to Korea for seven days to connect with its culture and media landscape. Before the next generation of students takes flight, three of our recent graduates reflect on their experience.

Art History at Sydney now #1 in Australia in QS Subject Rankings

Now ranked first in Australia, the discipline of Art History connects students with the cultural sector beyond campus. Its research projects and engagement programs are recognised by partners and industry across the globe.

28 February 2024

Expand your career opportunities with Sydney’s Theatre and Performance Studies program

From professional theatre and dance to social justice and foreign affairs, our graduates pursue diverse paths forged by a passion for culture, history, and individual identity.

22 January 2024

Art History students explore Berlin’s cultural extravaganza

Our undergraduate students travelled to Berlin to visit museums, galleries, exhibitions, and art districts. In an immersive program, they uncovered one of Europe’s most vibrant cultural hubs.

07 December 2023

Jack Halberstam in the Wild

In December, Jack Halberstam will elaborate on his theory of “wildness” via a public lecture at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and participation in Queer PowerPoint at the University of Sydney’s Seymour Centre.

09 November 2023

Art Curating internship experience: Chau Chak Wing Museum

While interning at the Chau Chak Wing Museum, Art Curating student Ksenia Radchenko examined the artistic evolution in ancient coins and refined her podcasting skills.

25 October 2023

From Museum and Heritage Studies to climate crisis awareness

Before graduating, Museum and Heritage Studies student Lisa McKeever interned at the Australian Museum. She now works for the museum's philanthropy department full-time.