2020

Articles

03 September 2020

How an executive from East Pilbara is rising to COVID-19 challenges

In the first few months working for the Shire of East Pilbara in WA, Lisa Clack learnt that the average life expectancy of local Indigenous women is just 38 years. It was then she realised the challenges that lay ahead.
02 September 2020

Sydney continues its rise in global rankings

The University of Sydney has moved up nine places in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2021. This jump in rankings is underpinned by our excellence in research, our teaching reputation and an increase in academic citations.
02 September 2020

My global Bachelor of Commerce journey: Chloe Segal

Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) alum and Goldman Sachs analyst Chloe Segal shares the real-world experience, social networks and international study opportunities she explored throughout her Business School degree.

01 September 2020

Young, innovative, connected: meet the new Australian-Chinese entrepreneurs

Chinese-Australian entrepreneurs start companies at a young age, are highly likely to be Australian university graduates and act as a bridge between the two countries' economies, according to new research from KPMG Australia and the University of Sydney.
31 August 2020

MBA student profile: Chris Leeson

MBA student Chris Leeson talks about why he decided to study the part-time MBA and the process of discovery that led him to his decision.
27 August 2020

Sydney experts explain what we can do to close the gender pay gap

28 August was Equal Pay Day, marking the 59 extra days from the end of the financial year that women have to work to earn the same annual average wage as men. So what is the gender pay gap and how might we close it? Sydney experts explain.

27 August 2020

Student entrepreneurs design solutions to real-world problems

University supports student entrepreneurs to take their big idea to the next level.
24 August 2020

Algorithms workers can't see are increasingly pulling the management strings

Handing management to algorithms creates 'black-box bosses' whose decision-making is hard to understand or question, writes Dr Alex Veen with co-authors in The Conversation.
21 August 2020

University of Sydney Beta Alpha Psi team sweeps international awards

The University of Sydney chapter of international student organisation Beta Alpha Psi has again been recognised for its outstanding performance at the 2020 Beta Alpha Psi Annual Meeting.
21 August 2020

What's the best business major for me?

The University of Sydney Business School offers one of the largest ranges of majors of any business school in Australia. Explore our full list of Bachelor of Commerce majors and the career possibilities they offer.