Community engagement
Making a positive difference to the community
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We are committed to helping solve complex societal problems using our expertise in teaching and research.
Explore some of the ways the University of Sydney empowers social impact through community engagement.
Our group varies across a huge number of disciplines from linguistics to media to philosophy to law (even students who are on exchange) and beyond, all brought together with a common passion to learn more about Indigenous Australia.
Service Learning in Indigenous Communities program
OurFutures Institute was founded in partnership with researchers at the University's Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use with support from the Paul Ramsay Foundation.
OurFutures is a leading provider of proven evidence-based drug, alcohol, and health education programs for high school students.
Uni 2 Beyond (U2B) is an innovative and award-winning social inclusion initiative for people with intellectual disability who want to experience university life.
Through U2B, participants are supported to take part in university life as audit (non-enrolled) students
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) is dedicated to the advancement of social justice causes.ÌýWe strongly believe in community-based social change and the potential to create meaningful, long-term connections off campus.Ìý
From refugee resettlement to remote entrepreneur support and literacy programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, the University of Sydney Business School is committed to making people’s lives better.
Learn more on the Business School website.
The Faculty of Engineering is committed to developing skills and opportunities for Indigenous students in engineering, computer science and project management. We provide academic and financial assistance to foster the skills and talents of these future professionals.Ìý
The Faculty of Medicine and Health (FMH) understands the value of building strong partnerships with the communities that surround us, both locally and overseas. We are dedicated to sharing our expertise and providing services through our programs.Ìý
The Faculty of Science runs a wide range of community events and activities, including public talks, HSC revision, school activities and teaching resources.Ìý
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music caters to a wide range of music lovers. Whether you're a primary school student or retiree, or anywhere in between, we have an exciting range of courses, concerts and community projects that you can be part of.Ìý