Science at Sydney Research

Excellence in teaching, involved in the community, world-class in research

The Faculty of Science attracts world-class researchers and Australia’s best students who share and enjoy a rich inter-disciplinary research and learning environment. The Faculty’s research is aimed at advancing knowledge and helping our society and our country solve our most pressing problems.

Science has a key role to play in the sustainable development of our planet and our society. Science must tackle the problems of conservation of existing energy resources and the development of new sources. Science seeks to prevent and cure diseases. Science is critical to understanding human behaviour, solving the salinity crisis of our rivers and further developing high-speed Internet.

Science at Sydney is renowned for our quality staff, including 12 ARC Federation Fellows, our excellent students, our outstanding teaching base and research record and many of the best science courses available in Australia.