How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for entry into the Postgraduate Program in Animal Science, please contact Jann Merchant by phone (+61 2 9036 6365) or email () prior to submitting your application.
Entry Requirements
Undergraduate degree in a related field of study (Agriculture, Animal Science, Veterinary Science), or equivalent with permission from the Dean. Equivalence may comprise, for example, a Bachelor of Science with relevant work experience.
Applications
Local applicants
Local applicants (Australian citizens or permanent residents or New Zealand citizens) will need to apply through the Faculty of Veterinary Science.
Application forms for local applicants can be downloaded in Word (416KB) or PDF (116KB) format and submitted via post, fax or email to:
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty of Veterinary Science
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 AUSTRALIA
Fax: +61 2 9351 3056
Email:
International Applicants
International applicants (future students who are not Australian citizens or permanent residents or New Zealand citizens) will need to apply through the University of Sydney International Office.
International Application Forms can be downloaded from the International Office website and submitted to the International Office via post, fax or email to:
International Office
Level 4, Jane Foss Russell Building (G02)
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006, AUSTRALIA
Fax: +61 2 8627 8387
Email: or
If you have any enquiries about the International application process, please contact the International Office on +61 2 8627 8300
or email ().
The CRICOS code for the postgraduate program in Animal Science is 055413B.
Supporting Documentation
You are required to provide documentation in support of your application. If you do not attach all of the documents required, your application may not be approved. Use the Checklist for Applications to check that you have attached all of the required supporting documentation.
There is information on the application form about the circumstances under which you must provide documentation. You must provide originals or certified copies wherever possible, especially of academic documents such as transcripts and English test result notices.
If your supporting documents are not in English you must provide translated versions of those documents in addition to certified copies of the originals. These translations should be official. Some examples of the types of translations which may be accepted are those produced by the Ethnic Affairs Commission (EAC), the Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA), or by an accredited National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) translator of at least ‘Translator’ or ‘Level 3’ status. Please note that if you are providing copies of translations, rather than originals, those copies must also be certified.