The University of Sydney: fees and courses for international students
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Scholarships
Scholarships for international students at USyd
- Sydney International Student Award ↗Apply separately20% off tuition for the whole courseBachelor’s and master’s · Students from selected nationalities. Add a personal statement to your course application.
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships Scheme ↗Apply separatelyUp to A$40,000Bachelor’s and master’s · High-achieving international students.
- Sydney Scholars India Equity Scholarship ↗Apply separatelyUp to A$100,000Master’s · Indian citizens starting postgraduate coursework.
Government scholarships you can also apply for
- Australia Awards Scholarships ↗Apply separatelyFull tuition, return airfare, a living allowance and health coverMostly master's · Citizens of participating countries, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana. Not open to citizens of India, Malaysia, the UAE, Saudi Arabia or Oman. Apply in your home country through the Australia Awards office. Dates differ by country.
- Destination Australia Scholarship ↗Apply separatelyUp to A$15,000 a yearBachelor's, diploma and some master's · International and domestic students studying at a regional campus. Offered through the university. Apply through the university. Places are limited.
Checked on USyd's official website on 9 November 2026, for students starting in 2027. Scholarships change every year, so confirm the details and deadline on the official page before you apply.
Tuition by study area
| Study area | Courses | Typical bachelor's tuition per year | Typical master's tuition per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🌏 Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences | 95 | A$54,100 | A$52,050 |
| 🎨 Creative Arts, Media & Design | 53 | A$52,563 | A$51,300 |
| 💊 Medicine, Dentistry & Pharmacy | 50 | A$62,904 | A$81,486 |
| 🏛️ Architecture & Construction | 48 | A$52,500 | A$49,700 |
| ❤️ Health & Allied Health | 41 | A$68,925 | A$61,700 |
| 📈 Business & Management | 35 | A$58,875 | A$58,184 |
| ⚙️ Engineering | 34 | A$64,340 | A$58,750 |
| 🍎 Teaching & Education | 33 | A$63,375 | A$54,100 |
| 🔬 Science | 32 | A$62,433 | A$61,700 |
| 💻 IT & Computer Science | 28 | A$63,375 | A$57,900 |
| 🌿 Agriculture & Environment | 22 | A$60,600 | A$62,017 |
| 🩺 Nursing | 16 | A$49,950 | A$48,900 |
| ⚖️ Law & Justice | 14 | A$58,000 | A$61,700 |
| 🧠 Psychology | 8 | A$61,517 | A$61,700 |
| 🧮 Accounting & Finance | 5 | n/a | A$62,333 |
| 🤖 Data Science & AI | 4 | n/a | A$57,900 |
Value snapshot
What you get for the fee at USyd
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All courses
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| Course | Level | Campus | Years | Tuition / yr | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma of Music CRICOS 007446B | Diploma | Sydney | 2 | A$51,050 | A$102,100 |
| Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Medicine CRICOS 093751B | Masters (Extended) | Sydney | 7 | A$90,129 | A$630,900 |
| Bachelor of Arts and Master of Nursing CRICOS 069877K | Masters | Sydney | 4 | A$52,295 | A$209,180 |
| Bachelor of Arts and Master of Nursing CRICOS 117619D | Masters | Sydney | 4 | A$54,575 | A$218,300 |
| Bachelor of Design in Architecture (Honours) and Master of Architecture CRICOS 090781J | Masters | Sydney | 5 | A$55,760 | A$278,800 |
| Bachelor of Medical Science/Doctor of Medicine CRICOS 079217G | Masters | Sydney | 7 | A$81,486 | A$570,400 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) and Master of Pharmacy Practice CRICOS 105223A | Masters | Sydney | 5 | A$64,340 | A$321,700 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy and Management (Honours) and Master of Pharmacy Practice CRICOS 105222B | Masters | Sydney | 6 | A$65,417 | A$392,500 |
| Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Medicine CRICOS 085342G | Masters | Sydney | 7 | A$88,786 | A$621,500 |
| Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Medicine CRICOS 079218G | Masters | Sydney | 7 | A$90,129 | A$630,900 |
Common questions
Does The University of Sydney offer scholarships for international students?
Yes. Sydney International Student Award: 20% off tuition for the whole course (apply separately). Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships Scheme: Up to A$40,000 (apply separately). Sydney Scholars India Equity Scholarship: Up to A$100,000 (apply separately). Checked on the official website on 9 November 2026; confirm before you apply.
How much does The University of Sydney cost for international students?
Based on the CRICOS register (September 2026), median annual tuition at The University of Sydney is A$59,760 for undergraduate courses and A$54,900 for postgraduate coursework. Fees vary by course. See the courses on this page.
How many courses can international students take at The University of Sydney?
The University of Sydney has 595 undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs registered on CRICOS (173 undergraduate, 370 postgraduate).
What is the lowest-cost master’s at The University of Sydney?
On the CRICOS register, Master of Facilities Management has the lowest estimated annual tuition among USyd’s master’s programs of a year or longer, at about A$36,000 per year.
Source: CRICOS register (Australian Government, data.gov.au), September 2026. Tuition is the provider’s registered estimate for the full course; annual figure = total ÷ course length. Scholarships: each university's official website, checked 9 November 2026. Entry requirements and scholarships are set by the university and change each year, so confirm on the official website. UniPath is independent and not affiliated with The University of Sydney.