University of Sydney

The University of Sydney is one of the world’s leading, comprehensive research and teaching universities, ranked in the QS Top 50 in the world, and second in the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2020.

They an exceptional range of disciplines – more than 400 areas of study – and their community includes more than 70,000 students, 8,000 permanent and fixed-term staff, and 350,000 alumni in more than 170 countries.

Leadership has always been at the core of their values.

The university was one of the first in the world to admit students solely on academic merit, and to open their doors to women on the same basis as men.

Their aim is to make lives better not just by producing leaders of society, but through equipping their students with qualities that allow them to serve their communities at every level.

In creating the first university in Australia in 1850, their founders recognised the power of education to inspire positive change, and they hold that belief just as strongly today.