Updated 2026

UNSW Sydney GPA Requirements 2026

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Public · QS World Ranking #19

Minimum GPA Required

3.40

Average Admitted GPA

3.68

Acceptance Rate

72.0%

QS World Ranking

#19

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Test Score Ranges

SAT (middle 50%)

N/A

ACT (middle 50%)

N/A

Popular Programs

  • Engineering
  • Commerce
  • Computer Science
  • Medicine

Admissions Notes

ATAR-based with guaranteed entry for high achievers.

Co-op scholarships available for Engineering.

Similar Universities

Explore alternatives with comparable GPA requirements in Australia.

University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

PublicQS #13

Min GPA

3.50

Avg GPA

3.75

Acceptance rate: 70.0%

Avg admitted GPA3.75 / 4.0
University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

PublicQS #18

Min GPA

3.45

Avg GPA

3.72

Acceptance rate: 68.0%

Avg admitted GPA3.72 / 4.0
Monash University

Melbourne, Australia

PublicQS #37

Min GPA

3.30

Avg GPA

3.58

Acceptance rate: 78.0%

Avg admitted GPA3.58 / 4.0

How to use this GPA snapshot

This page summarizes published GPA-related admissions indicators for UNSW Sydney on a 4.0 scale. Minimum GPA is a floor many applicants should clear; average admitted GPA reflects the middle of a competitive pool and is usually higher.

GPA is only one part of holistic review. Test scores (where used), essays, recommendations, coursework rigor, and program capacity also matter. Always confirm requirements on the school’s official admissions site before applying — published averages change by year and campus.

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