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18/06/2026

Building on our strong US News results, the University of Sydney has ranked 28th in the world in the 2027 QS World University Rankings, and 2nd in Australia for both academic and employer reputation.

These rankings assess global university performance across research, employability, learning experience, global engagement and sustainability. We’re proud to be part of a higher education sector that continues to see Australian universities recognised among the world’s best.

Learn more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/TKBDLW

17/06/2026

Good luck to our incredible USYD Rocketry Team as they head into the International Rocket Engineering Competition with their latest rocket Galah! 🚀

They're already two-time world champions, taking out the top accolade in 2022 and 2025.

Shoot for the stars!

Faculty of Engineering, The University of Sydney

17/06/2026

We are proud to share that the University of Sydney has ranked 1st in NSW and 2nd in Australia in the latest US News 2026-2027 Best Global Universities Rankings, with five subjects ranked in the global top 25.

Featuring 2,250 universities from more than 100 countries, these rankings measure academic research performance, as well as global and regional reputation.

Learn more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/90SWXz

16/06/2026

A night at La La Land in concert in Sydney turned into a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for USYD student Sterling Nasa.

When a pianist became fell sick during the performance, Academy Award-winning composer and conductor Justin Hurwitz asked the audience a simple question: “Can anyone sight read?”

Sterling was convinced to put up his hand. Minutes later, he was performing with the orchestra in front of a sold-out crowd.

University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Sydney Conservatorium of Music, The University of Sydney

14/06/2026

"I saw Mike Seymour on TV and I'm like… that's the future of interface."

Meet the researcher who turned that moment into a PhD, and is now building AI technology to assist people living with brain injury - co-designed by people with real, lived experience.

Mike Seymour

10/06/2026

Why are more students choosing to study conducting?

From communication and leadership to creativity and musicianship, conducting challenges students to think differently about how music is made and shared with others.

Inaugural Professor of Conducting Ben Northey and conducting student Bea discuss why so many students are keen to step up to the front of the orchestra pit at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, The University of Sydney.

10/06/2026

“I had a stroke when I was six… it’s made everything that little bit more tricky.”

Meet Hailey, who is working with the University of Sydney and Heads Together for Brain Injury - Australia’s only youth-specific brain injury organisation - to co-design personalised digital humans that could transform daily life for people like her.

Over 700,000 people in Australia are living with acquired brain injury, yet their experiences are often misunderstood.

This technology could change that.

Learn more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/lLsaa6

University of Sydney Business School

10/06/2026

Koalas have survived a extinction-level event before 🐨💪

Scientists have long thought koala population began declining after humans arrived in Australia.

New genomic research led by the University of Sydney has revealed a dramatic population crash around 100,000 years ago, driven by climate change and habitat loss.

And understanding how koalas survived the past could help us protect them in the future.

Read more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/u4smcL

Faculty of Science, University of Sydney

07/06/2026

It is with great sadness that we record the passing of Professor Richard Scolyer AO, whose loss will be deeply felt across our community.

He will be forever remembered as one of our most remarkable researchers and alumni.

Read more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/znhwY4

05/06/2026

A University of Sydney PhD student has helped uncover the clearest evidence yet for the source of a mysterious cosmic signal.

Kovi Rose, alongside an international team of astronomers, have identified a rare stellar system that could help astronomers decode similar signals across our galaxy.

The system could also offer a unique natural laboratory for studying extreme physics.

Find out more here: https://go.sydney.edu.au/CAvc9m

Faculty of Science, University of Sydney

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