Ngan Vy Bui allegedly caught with 1,000 MDMA caps in her bra and internally

The 18-year-old was strip search while trying to attend Sydney's Epik Festival

Another 24-year-old woman pleaded guilty to smuggling in 79 MDMA pills

A teenager is potentially facing life in prison after she was allegedly caught smuggling 1,000 MDMA caps into a Sydney music festival, both in her bra and internally.

Ngan Vy Bui faced Burwood Local Court accused of carrying 800 pills inside her bra and 200 in her body at Epik Festival at Sydney Olympic Park on December 14.

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The 18-year-old was strip-searched when entering the festival, with police also allegedly finding 0.55g of ketamine.

Ngan Vy Bui faced Burwood Local Court in Sydney's inner west after she was allegedly caught with 800 pills inside her bra and 200 inserted into her body

Bui is currently a permanent citizen and was in the process of applying for her citizenship when she was allegedly caught with the drugs, The Daily Telegraph reported.

If convicted of commercial prohibited drug supply and prohibited drug possession charges she faces life behind bars.

Bui, who has no criminal record, was seen trying to cover her face as she left court on Tuesday.

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According to police, Bui works multiple casual roles and lives with her boyfriend, who paid $5,000 for her bail.

Her bail conditions include that she must report to police four times a week, cannot travel internationally and has a curfew between 11pm and 5am.

She is due to face Burwood Local Court again on March 11.

The teenager is facing life in prison after she was allegedly caught smuggling 1,000 MDMA caps into a Sydney music festival

The 18-year-old was strip-searched when entering Epik Festival (pictured) at Sydney Olympic Park on December 14

Another 24-year-old woman admitted to smuggling 79 MDMA pills internally for her friends at the same festival.

She pleaded guilty to prohibited drug supply after drug dogs found the scent on her.

The woman told police she was hiding MDMA capsules inside her body and was arrested and strip searched.

During the strip-search she removed a condom that contained 79 MDMA capsules,.

'Police unwrapped the packaging and found there were two layers of condoms and two layers of plastic heat-sealed packaging in which there were two separate resealable plastic bags, one of which contained 50 capsules and the other containing 29,' police facts stated.

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She is due to be sentenced at Burwood Local Court on March 11.