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30 April 2024

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Discover a world of possibilities with a Diploma of Language Studies

Alexander Meekin shares his experience of learning a new language and how it has shaped his academic and professional journey.

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28 February 2024

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Expand your career opportunities with Sydney’s Theatre and Performance Studies program

From professional theatre and dance to social justice and foreign affairs, our graduates pursue diverse paths forged by a passion for culture, history, and individual identity.

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21 February 2024

Embracing lifelong learning with a Diploma of Language Studies

With a head and heart for lifelong education, Michael Wright has entered retirement embarking on further studies to pursue his passion for language acquisition.

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11 December 2023

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Unlock global opportunities with language skills

Indonesian Studies graduate Sally Andrews demonstrates the importance of language skills for graduates seeking to find their path in the modern workplace, as she leverages her linguistic and cultural expertise to shape a career in international policy.

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09 October 2023

Breaking with taboo

Kristy Chong has reshaped the long taboo conversation around menstruation and bodily leaks, driving positive change through the brand she founded, Modibodi. Now she's turning her focus to supporting other businesses founded by women.

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27 June 2023

Master of Political Economy graduate Alison Pennington

Pioneering Change in Political Economy

Driven by the search for universal frameworks of analysis, and effective methods for achieving social justice, Alison Pennington has devoted her career to challenging prevailing economic narratives and advocating for a fairer future.

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02 May 2023

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James Adams: A passionate educator at Cranbrook School

James Adams, a secondary school teacher, shares his love for teaching and how his time at the University of Sydney shaped his teaching philosophy. He offers advice for aspiring teachers and reflects on his childhood dream of becoming a palaeontologist.

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15 February 2023

8 must-play LGBTQIA+ video games

Pride at Play invites you to play up to 22 queer indie video games and tabletop roleplaying games while advancing social research on how games can enable queer possibilities and play.

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24 January 2023

Arts graduate Jennifer Yang leading her curatorial walk-through with University of Sydney students at 16albermarle gallery

How languages enrich interdisciplinary learning: curating Asian art

Shortly after completing her undergraduate studies, Arts graduate and University Medallist Jennifer Yang curated her first exhibition at a Sydney gallery. She shares how language and cross-cultural skills unlocked doors to new career possibilities.

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13 December 2022

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5 reasons to get the Diploma of Language Studies

Gain sought-after skillsets from the state’s leading institution for Modern Languages.* Our flexible pathway program allows you to learn a language (or more) during or after your degree at your own pace.

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Discover a world of possibilities with a Diploma of Language Studies

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Embracing lifelong learning with a Diploma of Language Studies

Unlock global opportunities with language skills

Breaking with taboo

Pioneering Change in Political Economy

James Adams: A passionate educator at Cranbrook School

8 must-play LGBTQIA+ video games

How languages enrich interdisciplinary learning: curating Asian art

5 reasons to get the Diploma of Language Studies