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=== Faculties and departments === The university comprises eight faculties and schools:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sydney.edu.au/about-us/faculties-and-schools.html |title=Faculties and schools - The University of Sydney |publisher=University of Sydney |date=20 April 2017 |access-date=17 May 2017 |archive-date=20 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170520003939/http://sydney.edu.au/about-us/faculties-and-schools.html |url-status=live}}</ref> * [[University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences|Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences]] * [[University of Sydney Business School]] * [[University of Sydney Faculty of Engineering|Faculty of Engineering]] * [[University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine and Health|Faculty of Medicine and Health]] * [[University of Sydney Faculty of Science|Faculty of Science]] * [[Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning]] * [[Sydney Conservatorium of Music]] * [[Sydney Law School]] The five largest faculties and schools by 2020 student enrolments were (in descending order): [[University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences|Arts and Social Sciences]]; [[University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine and Health|Medicine and Health]]; [[University of Sydney Business School|Business]]; [[University of Sydney Faculty of Science|Science]]; [[University of Sydney Faculty of Engineering|Engineering]]. Together they constituted nearly 88% of the university's students and each had a student enrolment over 8,000 (at least 13% of total students).<ref>{{cite web |title=University of Sydney 2020 Annual Report |url=https://www.sydney.edu.au/content/dam/corporate/documents/about-us/values-and-visions/annual-report/annual-report-final.pdf |publisher=University of Sydney |access-date=4 June 2021 |archive-date=16 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216050115/https://www.sydney.edu.au/content/dam/corporate/documents/about-us/values-and-visions/annual-report/annual-report-final.pdf |url-status=live}}</ref> ====Centre for Continuing education==== The [[Centre for Continuing Education]] is an [[adult education]] provider within the university. Extension lectures at the university were inaugurated in 1886,<ref>University of Sydney, Senate Minutes, 5 July 1886, p.291.</ref> 36 years after the university's founding, making it Australia's longest running university [[continuing education]] program.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Dymock |first=Darryl |title=A reservoir of learning: the beginnings of continuing education at the University of Sydney |journal=Australian Journal of Adult Learning |date=July 2009 |volume=49 |issue=2 |page=247 |url=http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ864439.pdf |access-date=9 August 2015 |archive-date=12 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150412013554/http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ864439.pdf |url-status=live}}</ref>
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