About Sydney: overview for internship applicants

There’s no place in the world like Sydney. It was voted the World’s Favourite City in 2007 by the Anholt City Brands Index and with good reason – it’s a wonderful place to live.

A few reasons to choose Sydney

• Sydney has something for everyone – a sparkling harbour, beautiful parks and beaches and a sensational cultural life

• Sydneysiders are friendly people and you will receive a warm welcome here

• Sydney is a safe city and easy to get around

• The city has a great climate and a relaxed lifestyle

• It’s not all fun and sunshine – Sydney is a business hub for Australia and the Asia Pacific

• It has a financial services workforce half the size of London's and approaching half of New York's.

• It is a centre for highly-skilled film, digital animation, television and other creative industries
  

Useful web sites

Information about Sydney

Maps and routes around the city

Sydney public transport information

Information about Australia

Exchange rate between your currency and Australian dollars