How to apply - International

Closing dates for applications

  • March Semester - 31 October
  • July Semester - 30 April

Late applications are considered on on a case-by-case basis.

All applicants submit an application form, a questionnaire, portfolio and detailed research proposal.

International students checklist:

Step One

Complete the Postgraduate application form. Available from: http://www.usyd.edu.au/internationaloffice/student/

Step Two

Complete the PhD Questionnaire and attach research proposal.

Download PhD_Questionnaire.pdf (196K)
Download PhD_Questionnaire.doc (220K)

More Information on the research proposal.

Step Three

Attach Portfolio. More Information about portfolios.

Step Four

Attach supporting documents. The documents you may have to provide include:

  • evidence of your residency status,
  • proof of change of name,
  • academic transcripts for your qualifications,
  • evidence of English proficiency,
  • information about your record of exclusion,
  • information about your technical, professional or other qualifications,
  • information about your employment experience.

Step Five

Return application, questionnaire, portfolio and supporting documents to the International Office (details on the right).

For more information on international admissions and information visit the International Office Website