The University of Sydney Foundation Program

Key Advantages

The University of Sydney Foundation Program offers you a comprehensive range of key benefits and advantages – all specifically aimed at ensuring you achieve the strong academic foundation needed for you to successfully progress into the University of Sydney.

1. A place at the University of Sydney
   Foundation students receive an offer of a place in the undergraduate course of their choice. All you need to do is achieve the necessary grades.
2. Programe designed by the University of Sydney
   The combined educational expertise of both the University of Sydney and Taylors College has been employed to create this Foundation Program – providing you with the perfect academic stepping stone into university-level studies.
3. Our staff are experts in their fields
   As experts in teaching international students, the experience of our staff will allow you to excel in your studies. You will benefit from a variety of teaching methods including lectures, tutorials, group work and presentations. All subjects are supported by reference texts, Study Guides or software packages. You will be provided with a booklist at the orientation program and have approximately 25 contact study hours per week.
4. We offer multiple intake dates
   Many students need the flexibility to begin their studies when they want. That’s why we offer start dates throughout the year.
5. We provide the best support
   While studying with Taylors you will be supported in every aspect of your studies and personal life. From academic small-group tutorial support classes and printed Study Guides, through to help with all aspects of your life outside of College hours – you will be in the best hands possible.

We offer career counseling, accommodation guidance and on-campus health care. We can even pick you up at the airport when you arrive. If you experience a problem, we know how to deal with it.