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Some courses in education, health, medicine and veterinary science have inherent requirements: essential tasks and activities to achieve the core learning outcomes of a course. Although they are not an assessable admission requirement, it’s important for you to understand these requirements to make informed choices about your study.
When searching for a course, you will see specific admission criteria listed for every course. At postgraduate level these may include:
Entry requirements might include:
Entry requirements might include:
In all cases, check the course details for specific entry requirements.
For some courses, you will need to fill out a supplementary application form. This may include courses in biostatistics, clinical psychology, education, emergency or intensive care nursing, exercise physiology, pharmacy, physiotherapy, social work, teaching, veterinary medicine.
For courses that require a supplementary form, you will find the form on the relevevant course page.
Click the 'Apply' button on the course details page to start your application. It will take you to the Sydney Student portal where you can apply and upload supporting documents. Once you've started an application, you can save and return to it later using login details that will be sent to you by email.
If you are a domestic student applying for the Juris Doctor at the Sydney Law School, apply through the Universities Admissions Centre. Applications for the health sciences graduate entry masters degrees are now direct admission and no longer through UAC.
Most Semester 1 applications close on 31 January. There are some exceptions, such as the Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Dental Medicine, so check the details for your chosen course.
Most courses also have a Semester 2 intake. Applications close on 15 July. There are a few exceptions, so double check the details of your course.
We recommend applying well before the closing dates to ensure the best chance of success, as offers are made on a rolling basis.
If you apply directly to the University, you can claim any credit for previous studies when you apply for your course.
The course details page provides information about the fees you will need to pay. Check these carefully and also read our general information on fees and financial support.
The University offers a range of postgraduate scholarships:
The outcome of your application will be emailed to you after it has been assessed by the admissions office and relevant faculty.
Successful applicants will receive an unconditional or conditional offer. Conditional offers will be made firm upon the submission of further documentation. You can accept an unconditional offer in Sydney Student.
