WHAT MAKES THE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY ONE OF THE BEST IN AUSTRALIA

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY UTS Tower

University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is a dynamic and career oriented university situated in the heart of the city. It is one of the best universities in Australia with its unique model of learning, research programmes and close ties with leading companies and organizations of the world.

UTS is a part of the Australian Technology Network which is basically a group of five eminent universities of the country.

Here is a small review of UTS and life in Sydney in general.

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The iconic Dr Chau Chak Wing Building which is the UTS Business School Building, Photo Credit: Andrew Worssam

Life in Sydney

Sydney is known for its exotic places. In my opinion, there are three main reasons why I find this city an amazing place to live in-

  • International diversity – It has a diverse culture where you get to meet and interact with people from around the world. To top it off, you will never be disappointed with the food as it has various restaurants to serve you the food you like!
  • Never a dull moment – You will never feel out of place. Sydney is a welcoming city and the quality of life here is extraordinary.
  • Surrounded by nature, there are beaches, mountains and green surroundings for nature lovers.

Why study at UTS?

UTS has a wonderful and culturally diverse campus life just like Sydney! It features innovative international exchange study and research programmes that ultimately prepare students for the future. UTS campus is located alongside Sydney’s central business district and is considered to be in the heart of Sydney’s creative precinct. The university will evolve with changing technology and need of the hour to meet then industry standard of every prominent sector in the world.

How many students enter UTS?

UTS is one of the largest universities in Australia. It is estimated that there are more than 39,000 students enrolled in different courses of the university.

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The UTS Tower, Photo Credit: Anna Zhu

UTS has more than 129 undergraduate and 209 postgraduate courses which include international studies, law, communications, information technology, pharmacy, architect, nursing, design, business, science and environment, etc.

Let’s hear from the UTS students –

 UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY (UTS) students

UTS has initiated a unique platform through which you can connect with their students to get firsthand knowledge. Under this initiative, 12 students from different fields of study, known as the UTS Insiders, have been selected to represent the university. You can connect with them by following them on Instagram or even send them a direct message. These UTS students will help you get an insider’s perspective about the university, its courses and student life in Sydney. The aim of this initiative is to enable you to make a very important decision of your life in a more effortless and confident way.

Send your questions/queries as direct message to any Insiders and they will tell you all about it!

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UTS Insider, Harry

One of the Insiders, Harry, who is currently studying IT at UTS, shares his UTS experience, saying that he is not only learning about the subject, but also significantly developing his personality by participating in various extra-curricular activities. His Instagram profile speaks for his experiences at UTS. Check what he is talking about here:

And don’t forget to follow him!

How about International Exposure?

Apart from the placement opportunities, UTS has a unique facility in which students get opportunities to study at more than 184 universities in about 39 countries because of its exchange agreement programmes to give students wide exposure.

Are you looking for Scholarships?

UTS offers more than 999 scholarships each year to meritorious students based on specific requirements. In order to be eligible for scholarship you must fulfill the following conditions-

  • a current school leaver
  • a gap year student (where no tertiary study was undertaken in 2014)
  • a non-current school leaver
  • a current undergraduate or postgraduate student
  • expecting great academic results
  • an elite athlete
  • an Indigenous Australian

To find a scholarship click here

Worried about Placements?

UTS has an ‘Online Jobs Board’, accessible only to UTS students which includes internships, full time jobs, part time casual vacancies and many more, so you don’t have to worry about the placements.

Why we recommend UTS?

  • UTS is one of the best university with tremendous academic reputation and a fantastic staff to guide students to a bright future
  • UTS has attained all the ATAR requirements
  • One of the advantages of UTS is its location, making it the perfect spot to make travelling very convenient
  • Last but not the least, UTS has one of the best pathway institutes, UTS:INSEARCH, which offers diploma courses for students to bridge the gap between their high school grades and credits required in order to enter the prestigious university UTS

UTS is the best choice for students who wish to study abroad. With all the facilities and great college campus located in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, what more can a student wish for?

Go for it and never look back!