悉尼大學2024年8月更新（4+0不再減免語言，錄取截止時間，條件CoE更新，計算機碩士SAPE需要高5分且不接受境外申請，悉尼法學院和健康科學學院課程提前截止）

請查看來自悉尼大學的重要更新。

一、英語要求變更 - 聯合4+0項目

我們想通知您一個關於我們英語語言要求的重要更新。即日起，悉尼大學將不再接受中國4+0聯合項目的授課語言證明（MOI）作為滿足我們英語語言能力標準的有效方式。

請相應地告知您的學生，並確保所有新的申請符合此變更。

• 正在評估的申請：所有當前正在評估的申請將基於新的要求進行審核。
• 當前在候補名單上的申請：對於已評估並在候補名單上的所有申請，我們將遵循原有的評估結果。
• 已發出的錄取通知：對於已評估並根據先前政策滿足英語語言要求的申請者，我們將兌現其錄取通知。
• 延期的錄取通知：延期的申請者將根據新的要求重新評估，以確保他們符合最新標準。
  

二、新的錄取通知書截止日期建議

關於我們的錄取通知書，現即日起，所有錄取通知書將包含以下備註：

• “由於我們的課程需求旺盛，此錄取通知並不能保證您獲得一個學位名額。
• 如果此錄取通知中註明了截止日期，您需在截止日期前接受，否則錄取將失效。
• 如果沒有註明截止日期，但您希望確認學位名額，我們建議您在收到錄取通知後10個工作日內接受。
• 大學保留隨時通過通知撤銷此錄取的權利，包括在名額已滿或為了遵守政府法規的情況下。”

** 此附加說明旨在向潛在學生明確其錄取的緊迫性和相關條件。我們相信這將有助於管理預期，並確保所有相關方的流程更加順暢。

三、本科更新

1、動物與獸醫生物科學學士（CRICOS代碼：116443J）

從2025年開始，科學學院將推出動物與獸醫生物科學學士學位課程（CRICOS代碼：116443J）。該學位將提供進入獸醫及相關動物科學行業所涉及的多學科科學知識，包括伴侶動物和野生動物。該課程專為對動物感興趣的學生設計，學生可以在動物生物科學方面發展基礎和應用知識，並為多種與動物相關的職業機會做好準備。

• 如果學生當前申請的是計劃於2025年入學的科學學士和高級研究學士（動物與獸醫生物科學）（CRICOS代碼：0100160），則可以選擇將申請轉為評估入讀動物與獸醫生物科學學士學位（CRICOS代碼：116443J）或我們的其他學士學位課程，或者學生可以撤回申請並請求退還申請費。
• 如果學生已經獲得了2025年入學的科學學士和高級研究學士（動物與獸醫生物科學）（CRICOS代碼：0100160）的錄取通知書，學生可以申請轉為評估入讀動物與獸醫生物科學學士學位（CRICOS代碼：116443J）或繼續使用當前的錄取通知。請注意，不可將錄取延期到以後的入學期。
• 如果學生已經獲得了2024年入學的科學學士和高級研究學士（動物與獸醫生物科學）（CRICOS代碼：0100160）的錄取通知書，不可將錄取延期到以後的入學期。學生可以申請轉為評估入讀動物與獸醫生物科學學士學位（CRICOS代碼：116443J）。

2 、特殊錄取程序更新（條件CoE條款）

2025年第一學期的申請者，現在可以通過以下資格憑藉預測成績申請無條件錄取。

特殊錄取程序對所有符合資格的申請者開放，無論其就讀國家。預測成績證明的簽發日期必須為2024年8月或之後。

我們還對特殊錄取申請表（Special Admissions Request Form）進行了更改，以優化我們的流程並為學生提供更好的支持。

即日起，所有申請以下四種情況之一的學生，必須提交申請表並附上相關證明文件：

• 高中文憑
• 預測/預估成績
• 越南天才高中12年級，僅有完整的第一學期成績單
• 莫納什大學的非正式成績單（預科和文憑課程）

四、研究生課程

1 研究生特殊錄取程序更新（條件CoE）

我們正在進行一些更改，以優化我們的特殊錄取程序並更好地支持我們的學生：

1. 修訂的境內特殊錄取申請截止日期：2025年第一學期的境內特殊錄取申請截止日期已更新為2024年11月1日。
2. 境外特殊錄取的擴：以下國家已被納入我們的境外特殊錄取程序：

• 泰國
• 越南
• 加拿大

1. 研究生計算機科學課程特殊錄取程序的變更：

由於嚴格的配額要求，以下計算機科學課程將不再適用 【境外】特殊錄取程。符合條件的申請者仍可申請境內特殊錄取。請注意，通過此程序獲得無條件錄取的最低GPA要求將比這些課程的標準GPA要求高5分：

• 計算機科學碩士（高級入學）
• 計算機科學碩士
• 計算機科學研究生文憑
• 計算機科學研究生證書

若希望被考慮進入特殊錄取程序，請建議學生在指定截止日期前填寫申請表（request form）並提交所有所需文件。

2 建築性能與可持續設計碩士Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design

作為悉尼大學建築、設計與規劃學院致力於通過提供世界一流的學習機會來塑造未來建築和設計環境的一部分，我們很高興地通知您，學院推出了新的建築性能與可持續設計碩士課程（CRICOS代碼：116199E）。新的建築性能與可持續設計碩士課程將從2025年第一學期開始，專注於低碳建築環境中的可持續設計和建築性能。該課程將培養學生在跨學科團隊和項目中推動世界領先的環境成果所需的高級技術、協作和文化能力。該碩士學位專為有志於在建築環境和可持續設計諮詢領域發展事業的學生，以及希望獲得可持續設計正式資格的已在建築環境領域工作的專業人士而設計。

該學位由領先的從業者和學者授課，強調跨學科合作、文化能力和數字技能，將幫助學生在建築環境領域多樣化和動態的工作場所中茁壯成長。隨著新學位的推出，我們還想通知您，2025年將是建築科學碩士課程（CRICOS代碼：082896J，包括所有方向）的最後一次招生。我們將繼續處理2025年的申請，但建築科學碩士課程的錄取持有者將無法將其錄取延期至2026年。如果他們希望延期並將其錄取轉入建築性能與可持續設計碩士課程（CRICOS代碼：116199E）以於2026年入學，我們可以根據具體情況提供支持。

• Graduate Certificate in Building Performance and Sustainable Design
• Graduate Diploma in Building Performance and Sustainable Design
• Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design

五、關於配額學位截止日期的更新 - 截止日期提前

為了管理悉尼法學院和健康科學學院的嚴格配額學位，我們已更改以下學位的截止日期。這一調整旨在確保我們能夠公平地評估所有申請，對最符合條件的申請者進行排名並發放錄取通知。

六、2025年第一學期的錄取重要日期

由於我們的學位課程需求異常高以及學生簽證申請處理的持續延誤，我們建議您的學生盡早提交申請，並在實際可行的情況下盡快接受錄取和提交簽證申請。及時行動將為他們提供學生簽證及時獲批並按時開始學期的最佳機會。

請參考以下2025年第一學期標準課程的關鍵日期：

請注意，日期可能會有所變動。

*如果某課程在所列日期之前達到滿額，錄取可能會被撤回。請查看您的錄取通知書，以了解個人的錄取接受截止日期

申請截止日期如下：

第一學期：2024年12月1日
第二學期：2025年5月15日

English Requirements Proficiency Change – Joint 4+0 programs

We would like to inform you of an important update regarding our English language requirements. Effective immediately, we will no longer accept Medium of Instruction (MOI) letters from Chinese 4+0 joint programs as a valid means to meet our English language proficiency criteria.

This decision has been made to ensure consistency and fairness in our admissions process, aligning with our commitment to maintaining high standards for English language proficiency across all programs.

Please advise your students accordingly and ensure that any new application reflect this change.

• Applications under assessment: all applications currently under assessment will be reviewed based on the new requirements.
• Applications currently on a waitlist: all applications that have been assessed and are on a waitlist, we will honour the assessment.
• Offers already made: for applicants who have been assessed and meet the English language requirements under the previous policy, we will honour their offers.
• Deferred Offers: applicants who defer their offers will be re-assessed according to the new requirements to ensure they meet the updated criteria.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in communicating this update to your clients.

New Offer Deadline Advice

Regarding our offer letters, effective immediately, all offer letters will now include the following note:

"There is strong demand for our courses and this offer does not guarantee you a place.

If there is a deadline stated in this offer, you need to accept by the deadline or the offer will lapse. If no deadline is stated and you wish to confirm your place, we recommend accepting this offer within 10 business days of receiving it.

The University reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time by notice to you, including if available places are filled or to comply with government regulations."

This additional text is intended to provide clarity to prospective students about the urgency and conditions related to their offers. We believe this will help manage expectations and ensure a smoother process for all parties involved.

Please ensure that all relevant staff and prospective students are made aware of this update.

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience (CRICOS code: 116443J)

Available from 2025, the Faculty of Science has launched the Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Biosciences (CRICOS code: 116443J).

This degree will provide access to the multidisciplinary sciences involved in the veterinary and allied animal science industries, including companion animals and wildlife. Designed for students with an interest in animals, they can develop fundamental and applied knowledge in animal bioscience and be prepared for a variety of opportunities to work with animals.

If student has an active application for the current Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience) (CRICOS code: 0100160) with the intention to commence your studies in 2025, the application can either be transferred to be assessed for admission into the Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience (CRICOS code: 116443J) or one of our other bachelor’s degrees, or student can withdraw application and request an application fee refund.

If student has an active offer letter for 2025 intakes for the current Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience) (CRICOS code: 0100160), student can request to transfer to be assessed for admission into the Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience (CRICOS code: 116443J) or continue with the current offer. There is no option to have the offer deferred to a later intake.

If student had an offer for 2024 intakes for the current Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience) (CRICOS code: 0100160), there is no option to have the offer deferred to a later intake. Student can request to transfer to be assessed for admission into the Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience (CRICOS code: 116443J).

Special Admissions Process Update

Applications for Semester 1, 2025 with below qualifications can now apply with predicted results to be assessed for unconditional offer. The Special Admissions Process is open to all applicants with the approved qualifications, regardless of the countries they are studying from. The predicted letter must have the issue date in or after August 2024.

We have also implemented changes to our Special Admissions Request Form to enhance our processes and provide better support to our students. With immediate effect, all students who applied for one of our four below processes, will be required to submit the Request form with supporting documentation:

• High School Diploma
• Predicted/ Forecast scores
• Vietnamese Gifted High School Year 12 with only complete Semester 1 transcript
• Unofficial Transcripts from Monash University (Foundation and Diploma programs

Postgraduate

PG Special Admissions Process Updates

We are implementing changes to enhance ourSpecial Admissions Processand better support our students:

1.Revised deadline to request onshore special admissions:

The deadline to request the Onshore Special Admissions Process for S1 2025 has been updated to 1 November 2024.

2.Expansion of offshore special admissions:

The following countries have been added to our offshore special admissions process:

• Thailand
• Vietnam
• Canada

3.Changes to SAP for postgraduate Computer Science programs:

Due to strict quota requirements, the Offshore Special Admissions Process will no longer be available for the following Computer Science programs.

Eligible applicants may still apply for Onshore Special Admissions. Please note that the minimum GPA requirement for an unconditional offer through this process will be 5 points higher than the standard GPA requirement for these programs:

• Master of Computer Science (advanced entry)
• Master of Computer Science
• Graduate Diploma in Computer Science Graduate
• Graduate Certificate in Computer Science

To be considered for the Special Admissions process, please advise the student to complete therequest formand submit it along with all required documents by the specified deadline.

Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design

As part of the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Plannings commitment to shaping the future of built and designed environments through the delivery of worldclass learning opportunities, we’re pleased to advise you that the school has launched the new Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design (CRICOS Code: 116199E).

With a focus on sustainable design and building performance for a low-carbon built environment, the new Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design – available from Semester 1, 2025 – will develop students' advanced technical, collaborative and cultural competencies to drive world-leading environmental outcomes in interdisciplinary teams and projects. The master’s degree is designed for students aspiring to develop a career focusing on sustainability in the built environment and sustainable design consulting fields, and for those already working in the built environment sector who wish to obtain formal qualifications in sustainable design.

Delivered by leading practitioners and academics, the degree’s emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, cultural competence and digital skills will prepare students to thrive in diverse and dynamic workplaces across the built environment sector.

Alongside the introduction of the new degree, we would also like to advise you that 2025 will be the last intake for the school’s Master of Architectural Science (CRICOS code: 082896J), including all streams. We will continue processing applications for the 2025 intake, although offer holders for the Master of Architectural Science will not be able to defer their offer to commence in 2026. If they would like to defer and have their offer transferred for admission into the Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design (CRICOS Code: 116199E) for commencement in 2026, we can support them with this option on a case-by-case basis.

• Graduate Certificate in Building Performance and Sustainable Design
• Graduate Diploma in Building Performance and Sustainable Design
• Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design

Update on quota degrees closing dates

In order to manage the strict quota degrees from the Sydney Law School and School of Health Sciences, we have changed the closing dates for the below degrees. This is to ensure we can assess all applications equally, rank and issue offers to the most eligible applicants.

Admissions Key Dates for S1, 2025

Due to exceptionally high interest in our degrees and the ongoing delays in student visa application processing, we encourage your students to submit their applications early, and to accept their offers and submit their visa applications as soon as practical. Prompt action will give them the best chance of having their student visas approved in time for the semester start.

Please refer to the below key dates for Semester 1, 2025 for standard courses:

Please note that dates are subject to change.

*If a course reaches capacity before the listed dates, offers may be rescinded. Please check your offer letter for individual acceptance deadlines

Application closing dates are also listedhere.

• Semester 1: 1 December 2024
• Semester 2: 15 May 2025