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Now that you've arrived, you'll need to give us some essential information.
All students need a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to study in Australia. You can apply for yours on the Australian Government's USI website once you've arrived. It doesn't take long to complete. Then, you can add your USI to Sydney Student by going to ‘My details’ then ‘Personal details’. Find out more about your USI.
You'll need to let us know that you're in Australia. You can update your onshore/offshore status by logging in to Sydney Student and going to ‘My details’ then ‘Personal details’.
If you're on a student visa, it's a condition of your visa that you let us know your residential address in Australia within seven days of arriving. You can update this in Sydney Student by going to 'My details', then ‘Address & residency'.
If any other information has changed, such as your phone number or personal email address, you'll also need to update this in Sydney Student by going to 'My details', then ‘Address & residency'.
Enrolment
Enrolment for Semester 1, 2026 opens on Monday 24 November 2025.
Your USI is your individual education identifier issued by the Australian Government.
Yes. If you are going to be located in Australia while studying, you will need to provide a USI.
If you’re an international student, you will be asked during enrolment, whether you are currently located in Australia.
When you first enrol in your course, you’ll be asked to confirm your contact details.
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