From reducing pain and anxiety in health care patients to exploring new ways of working remotely, Sydney researchers are investigating how immersive technologies can enhance human experiences across health, education and professional contexts

University of Sydney researchers are exploring how we design, understand, and govern emerging technologies

University of Sydney students and alumni highlight the value of the Master of Building Performance and Sustainable Design

From reimagining how we design cities to enhancing social connection in virtual spaces, researchers at the University of Sydney are advancing immersive technologies that place human experience at the centre of design.

From smart glasses to audio-based augmented reality, researchers at the University of Sydney are exploring how immersive technologies can meaningfully fit into our daily routines.

Future of Towns 2025 Studio

Professor Thomas Astell-Burt from the University of Sydney reveals how urban greening can support social connection and human flourishing

A new report from the School of Architecture, Design and Planning at the University of Sydney reveals Australia’s short-term rental market is concentrated in coastal towns, with research revealing listings in some areas – like Byron Bay – now make up nearly 18 percent of housing stock.

Researchers from the University of Sydney are reimagining how biodiversity-sensitive architecture can support healthier, more resilient cities

Researchers from the University of Sydney are working with Australian social housing residents to monitor local microclimate and environmental data that informs healthier, more equitable, and resilient cities

Researchers develop immersive, GPS enabled app that weaves Elders' yarns and soundscapes into real-world locations to help visitors connect with Country

Explore the learning outcomes, career opportunities, and admission pathways of a Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design)

Explore the fundamentals, career opportunities and admission pathways of architecture and the built environment

As the built environment faces increasing pressure to respond to the climate crisis, there is a growing demand for professionals who can bridge the gap between architectural design, sustainability and technical performance.

Bachelor of Design (Architecture) student Sophie Baker gained unparalleled industry exposure through an 18-month internship at a global architecture firm.

For Rosalin Kapa, a Master of Urbanism (Heritage Conservation) student, an internship at the City of Sydney offered a practical opportunity to contribute to preserving Sydney's built history.

Jermaine Issa, a Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) student at the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning, has spent a year immersed in design work at Macquarie Group.

New report highlights long-term trend and calls for policy action.

The 2025 Australasian Housing Researchers Conference explores bold policy solutions and future housing challenges.

Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Annamarie Jagose, announced that Professor Donald McNeill has been appointed Head of School and Dean of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning.