The University of Sydney faculty in Health Sciences is recognized nationally and internationally for quality teaching and research, and programs provide a solid foundation in both clinical experience and professional knowledge. Undergraduate areas of study include: behavioral health science; exercise and sport science; nutrition; leisure and health; occupational therapy; and physiotherapy. Specifically in Exercise and Sport Science, research focuses on disease and disease risk, biomechanics, sport performance and neuromuscular control.

Sydney is Australia’s oldest and largest city and the business and cultural center of the country. It is located on the spectacular east coast, which is known for superb beaches, an average of 342 sunny days a year, and beautiful natural scenery. Students in the Health Sciences study at the Cumberland Campus in Lidcombe, approximately one hour from downtown Sydney. And, because Australia is on the other side of the equator, our fall is their spring, our winter is their summer.