University · Sydney, Australia
University of Sydney
Australian university founded in 1850
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About
instance of inception official name motto text Sidere mens eadem mutato. (la) language used academic calendar type grants 9 more
Location and contact
country located in the administrative territorial entity headquarters location Sydney · coordinate location: -33.8872, 151.1881 location postal code coordinate location official website
People and numbers
count of students employees Earlier figures (5) 9,680 · 2023 8,776 · 2022 8,304 · 2021 8,419 · 2020 8,504 · 2019 position held by head of the organization
Rankings and recognition
ranking 25 · QS World University Rankings · 2026 53 · Times Higher Education World University Rankings · 2026 72 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2025 Earlier figures (17) 19 · QS World University Rankings · 2024 41 · QS World University Rankings · 2023 38 · QS World University Rankings · 2022 74 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2024 73 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2023 60 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2022 69 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2021 74 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2020 80 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2019 68 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2018 83 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2017 82 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2016 97 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2013 93 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2012 96 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2011 92 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2010 97 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2008
Finances
total revenue 3,581,277,081 Australian dollar · 2024 Earlier figures (5) 3,295,880,101 Australian dollar · 2023 3,159,373,417 Australian dollar · 2022 3,198,720,658 Australian dollar · 2021 2,683,313,845 Australian dollar · 2020 2,646,083,000 Australian dollar · 2019 total assets 10,730,072,859 Australian dollar · 2024 Earlier figures (5) 10,078,597,962 Australian dollar · 2023 9,532,489,844 Australian dollar · 2022 9,299,020,891 Australian dollar · 2021 8,284,491,483 Australian dollar · 2020 8,020,640,987 Australian dollar · 2019 donations 81,157,621 Australian dollar · 2024 Earlier figures (5) 72,216,967 Australian dollar · 2023 75,195,617 Australian dollar · 2022 77,859,817 Australian dollar · 2021 124,961,673 Australian dollar · 2020 85,377,199 Australian dollar · 2019
Structure and memberships
child organization or unit has part(s) 4 more affiliation member of 2 more
Other facts
chief executive officer number of volunteers
Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (1)
Wikimedia and technical details (7)
Commons category topic's main category category for alumni of educational institution category for employees of the organization on focus list of Wikimedia project API endpoint URL social media followers 95,568 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20104025 · 4 February 2023 16,459 · subreddit: usyd · 24 May 2023 Earlier figures (2) 87,752 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20104025 · 28 February 2022 81,444 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20104025 · 2 January 2021
Identifiers in other databases (95)
Academia.edu institutional ID Alexander Turnbull Library ID Analysis & Policy Observatory node ID ARCHON code 640 · subject named as: University of Sydney Archives ARWU university ID Australian Business Number 15211513464 · subject named as: THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Australian Music Centre artist ID Australian Trade Mark Number 1362090 · object of statement has role: figurative trademark 793394 · object of statement has role: figurative trademark 187871 · object of statement has role: figurative trademark 1184836 · object of statement has role: word trademark 1184835 · object of statement has role: word trademark 2 more 1613401 · object of statement has role: word trademark 1794484 · object of statement has role: word trademark Bibliothèque nationale de France ID BIBSYS ID Bluesky handle sydney.edu.au · has characteristic: verified account or profile · Bluesky DID: did:plc:gkzwfjjcrfsgnccqabzxskgn · since 28 October 2024 CANTIC ID CiNii Research ID CRICOS Provider Code Crunchbase organization ID Dialnet author ID Dictionary of Sydney ID ELMCIP ID Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) 20QZym · subject named as: 悉尼大学 · last update: 20 January 2022 Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021) Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID EU Participant Identification Code EU VAT number Facebook username FactGrid item ID FAST ID FES digital collections entity ID Freebase ID Geographical Names Board of NSW ID GeoNames ID GND ID Google Maps Customer ID Google Scholar organization ID GRID ID IdRef ID iNaturalist place ID Indeed company ID Instagram username ISNI ITU/ISO/IEC object ID J9U entity ID Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID Kallías ID KISTI ID Libraries Australia ID Library of Congress Authorities ID Medvik ID Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued) MusicBrainz place ID NACSIS-CAT author ID National Historical Museums of Sweden ID National Library of Greece ID National Library of Ireland ID National Library of Korea ID National Library of Lithuania ID NDL Authority ID NL CR AUT ID NLA Trove people ID NSW State Archives and Records Authority ID NUKAT ID Open Funder Registry funder ID OpenAlex ID openMLOL author ID OpenStreetMap way ID QS World University ID Quora topic ID RERO ID (legacy) Research Data Australia ID ResearchGate institute ID Ringgold ID 4334 · subject named as: The University of Sydney ROR ID Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts name ID ScholarGPS institution ID SCImago Institutions Rankings ID Scopus affiliation ID SEEK company ID setlist.fm venue ID SNARC ID subreddit usyd · language of work or name: English · subject named as: University of Sydney · 24 May 2023 Times Higher Education World University ID U-Multirank university ID UK Parliament thesaurus ID 82417 · subject named as: University of Sydney Union List of Artist Names ID University of Barcelona authority ID Vatican Library VcBA ID VIAF cluster ID Wolfram Language entity code World Higher Education Database ID X (Twitter) username sydney_uni · has characteristic: verified account or profile · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 20104025 · 20 March 2020 Sydney_Uni YouTube handle Zhihu topic ID 19699997 · subject named as: 悉尼大学 (University of Sydney) Private Enterprise Number Scilit organization ID Yale LUX ID
At a glance
Kind University · Public
Location Sydney, Australia
Founded 1850
Students 63,602 (2019)
Also known as Sydney University, USyd, Sydney Uni, The University of Sydney
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