Course structure
Mode of study: Full time, on campus.
Compulsory online and/or work-based training: Compulsory online tutorial on Academic Integrity generally completed in Orientation but of no mark value.
Placements, other community-based learning, collaborative research training arrangements: Not applicable.
Award: Transcript indicating statement of Course Completion, Course Mark/Exam Mark/Final Mark for each subject including English B , Overall GPA and letter grade for English B.
Once enrolled with the University of Sydney Foundation Program, you will receive a conditional offer to a degree at the University of Sydney.
All students must study English A and English B during the Foundation Program.
If your degree at the University has a University of Sydney prerequisite for Mathematics then you must study Mathematics during the Foundation Program.
Keeping in mind the subjects recommended to you, you are then welcome to choose your elective subjects.
| Compulsory subjects |
English A and B |
All students |
| Compulsory subjects dependant on your degree |
Mathematics for Business A & B |
Depends on University of Sydney Bachelor degree requirements. Please note all Intensive program students must complete Mathematics A in their first study period regardless of degree choice. |
| Mathematics for Science A & B |
Depends on University of Sydney Bachelor degree requirements. Please note all Intensive program students must complete Mathematics A in their first study period regardless of degree choice. |
| Music Core Theory A & B and Music Core Performance A & B (only available for January Standard and Extended August students) |
Bachelor of Music students
(entry dependant on audition) |
Foundations of Visual Arts and Design Core A & B
(only available for January Standard and Extended August students)
Foundations of Visual Art and Design Elective A & B |
Bachelor of Visual Arts students (entry dependant on a portfolio |
| Elective subjects |
Accounting A* & B
Advanced Mathematics A* & B*
Australian Studies A* & B*
Biology A* & B*
Chemistry A* & B
Economics A* & B*
Foundations of Social Science A* & B
Foundations of Visual Art and Design Elective A* & B
Government and Law A* & B
Information Technology A* & B*
International Studies A* (Politics)
International Studies B* (Economics)
Mathematics (Business) A* & B
Mathematics (Science) A* & B
Media Studies and Communication A* & B
Music Elective A* & B
Physics A* & B* |
Choose 2-4 subjects (A and B) depending on compulsory subjects and using the Recommendations as a guide |
| Subject Minors |
Subjects marked with a * can be taken as one semester long minor. Only 2 minors can be taken for each program.
Note: Subjects offered are conditional on student numbers/preferences.
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