Macquarie City Campus

Conveniently located above Wynyard train station, Macquarie City Campus is minutes from the Australian Stock Exchange, Martin Place and many international business headquarters.

Also located close to Sydney’s main tourist attractions, Macquarie City Campus is a ten minute walk from The Rocks, The Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Macquarie City Campus flexible start dates

Macquarie City Campus provides flexibility with three intakes a year for undergraduate programs. Core units are offered every semester together with a select range of elective units.

With three study periods every year, there is the potential for you to fast track a bachelor degree to complete in two years rather than the standard three.

Macquarie City Campus runs on a three semester system. International students for migration purposes are expected to enrol in a full-time load each semester.

Macquarie University Foundation Program: A dedicated pathway to Macquarie

Macquarie City Campus and Macquarie University have collaborated to create the Macquarie University Foundation Program (MQFP). While completing your foundation program, you will study at Macquarie City Campus and depending on the undergraduate program you wish to study; you can continue your bachelor degree at the North Ryde or City campus. You will also participate in an orientation and various social and support programs to make you feel comfortable and familiarise yourself with the campus. Once you commence your undergraduate studies, you can access the vast array of services and facilities at Macquarie University, North Ryde including the library, counselling and health services, gymnasium, student clubs and societies.

Once you successfully complete your foundation program, you have two distinct advantages:

A university place waiting for you at either the Macquarie University North Ryde or city campus;

Access to high-quality teaching, which prepares you specifically for studying your undergraduate degree at Macquarie University.

Internships

Macquarie City Campus is offering temporary internships for students wishing to gain unpaid workplace experience within a business environment. Internships provide on-the-job training, practical work experience and increase your potential to obtain future work in your field of study. Internships are 20 hours per week for 12 – 16 weeks however, in some instances duration and hours can be negotiated with the host company.

Internships enable you to:

• Experience Australian workplace culture
• Transfer your knowledge from the classroom to the workplace
• Develop your technical skills
• Improve your English language and workplace communication skills
• Increase your potential to obtain future work through your established business contacts