Adult Education Courses Sydney

About WEA

Founded in 1913, WEA Sydney is a leading independent, not-for-profit adult education provider offering lifelong learning opportunities in the heart of Sydney.

Our courses span the Humanities, Arts, Languages, Leisure, and Wellness, creating a vibrant community for curious and engaged learners. Conveniently located in the Sydney CBD, we are easily accessible by public transport.

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Why enrol at WEA Sydney?

Enrolling at WEA Sydney means more than just taking a class – it’s joining a welcoming community of lifelong learners in the heart of Sydney. Our wide range of short courses in humanities, arts, languages, leisure and wellness give you the chance to broaden your knowledge, develop new skills, and connect with like-minded people.

By becoming a WEA Sydney member or joining the WEA Council, you’ll be part of our vibrant learning community and help shape the future of one of Sydney’s oldest and most respected adult education providers.

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~1,500

Courses annually

~10,000

Students annually

94.3%

Average course score

Student Feedback: James G.

Outstanding!
Student Feedback: James G.
"This course was outstanding, full of information that I sought. The present allowed lively discussion so at all times we were highly stimulated. This course was one of the best courses that I have done anywhere. Great depth of knowledge and really enjoyable."
The best!
Student Feedback: Sally J.
"This was one of the best WEA courses I have ever done, and left me wanting to do more. The tutor was knowledgeable and passionate with excellent presentation skills."
Wonderful!
Student Feedback: Anne H.
"Thank you for a wonderful and energizing day. It’s going to take me a little while to assimilate all the information presented because I’m very much a novice, but what a wonderful start to a glorious new hobby."