About Sydney
Sydney, the capital city of the state of New South Wales, is the oldest settlement in Australia and home to world-famous icons such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
Sydney is Australia’s largest city with a population of 4.3 million people and is at the forefront of business and tourism in Australia. The city is set around a stunning natural harbour and features multicultural restaurants, beautiful beaches and an array of shopping destinations. Sydney has many and varied cultural influences with residents from around the globe.
As the city enjoys many days of blue skies and sunshine, there are plenty of activities to enjoy that make the most out of being outdoors such as shopping at one of the many markets, a weekend trip to one of the city’s natural outer regions, surfing, bushwalking or fishing.
Quick Facts
- Sydney is Australia’s national hub for global industries such as business, financial services, law, telecommunications and the media
- Sydney is the centre of the economic, cultural, political and social scenes of the state of New South Wales
- Half of the city’s population is aged between 20 and 40 and over a quarter are students
- Sydney is considered the economic powerhouse of Australia
- Sydney offers a reliable and efficient transport system of buses, trains, ferries and monorail
- Sydney is a vibrant and creative city full of many cultural attractions, international restaurants, pristine beaches and diverse entertainment.
Campus Tour
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517-521 Elizabeth Street
Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010
Telephone: +61 2 9020 1950
Fax: +61 2 9020 1977
Email: infosyd@kbs.edu.au
Services and Facilities
Living Expenses: AUD $16,000-$21,000
College Director Melbourne & Sydney: Mark Falvo
Campus Dean: Gerald Ng