Compass

The University of Sydney's Compass project aims to encourage primary and secondary school children to participate in higher education.

It is a partnership between the University of Sydney, the NSW Department of Education and Training and selected secondary and primary schools in Sydney.

The Compass project will develop a series of outreach, mentoring and professional development programs with identified schools. The key goal is to promote attainment and aspiration.

News & Events

• Marrickville HS students attend School Certificate Workshop

  

  Year 10 Marrickville High School students attended a School Certificate Preparation Workshop at the University of Sydney on October 23.

• Global Handwashing Day at Marrickville West PS

  

  Marrickville West Public School participated in a morning of high-tech germ spotting as part of Global Handwashing Day.

• Compass leads way to more diverse student body

  

  The University has invited high school students from low socio-economic backgrounds to experience university life for a day in a project aimed at encouraging students to aspire to higher education.