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If you want to transfer to another education institution before completing six months of your principal course at the University of Sydney, you will need to request a release.
You will not require a release if you have completed more than six months of your principal course.
If you are considering transferring to another Australian education provider, read our International Student Change of Provider Policy 2020 (pdf, 187KB).
If you have any questions, contact the ESOS Compliance team at esos.compliance@sydney.edu.au
You can apply for a release if you:
You should be aware of the situations where a release will not be provided (pdf, 293KB).
Download then complete the Release request form (pdf, 1.7MB). You will also need to attach the required supporting documents.
You will also need to provide:
If you have received a packaged offer from CET or USFP, you will need to attach your transcript, attendance certificate and/or completion certificate.
Your application will be assessed within 10 working days. If your application meets the requirements, we will provide you with a release.
If your application is not successful, we will outline reasons for this decision in writing.
As a precaution, we’re currently closed for in-person enquiries.
Find out more about our service
1800 SYD UNI (1800 793 864)
or +61 2 8627 1444
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