About University of Technology Sydney
A place where creativity meets technology
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is the leading technology university in Australia. Through its future-focused approach to learning and research, UTS prepares students for the challenges of tomorrow. Located in Sydney’s technology precinct, UTS is minutes away from the city’s business district and some of Australia’s most innovative companies and startups.
Our study areas
UTS is one of the top 10 universities in Australia and one of the top 10 young universities in the world. Our study areas include:
Architecture and Building
Business
Communication
Criminology
Design
Education
Engineering
Health
Information Technology
International Studies
Law
Science and Mathematics
Sustainability
Transdisciplinary Innovation
We also offer graduate research programs and study abroad or exchange programs.
Research with impact
At UTS, our research responds to the big questions. We’ve got a reputation for forward-thinking research in emerging disciplines, with a focus on six areas:
health
future industries
sustainability
infrastructure
communities
and transdisciplinary innovation.
We work closely with industry and academic partners around the world to create positive impact. UTS ranks #14 in the world for sustainable research, stewardship, outreach and teaching (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023).
The future of learning
UTS prepares students for the real world. Major projects, group work, simulations and case studies are a core component of our degrees. Our industry partners shape our course content, enabling learners to tackle the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Our campus
Over the last decade, we have transformed into a campus of the future, constructing iconic and sustainable buildings including the Dr Chau Chak Wing Building, designed by Frank Gehry. Our interconnected spaces support practical learning, collaboration and research across all faculties.
Our neighbourhood
UTS is located in Tech Central, the innovation capital of Australia. Tech Central is the home of Australia’s technology economy, integrating industry, research and education – all on the doorstep of UTS. Tech Central is expected to create 25,000 jobs and provide 50,000m2 of affordable space for tech companies, startups and scaleups.
UTS – Sydney’s city university
UTS is located in the heart of a world-class city. In fact, Sydney is the 4th most liveable city in the world (Economist Intelligence Unit). Almost half of the residents are born overseas and over one-third speak a language other than English – and UTS fits right in this cosmopolitan city as Australia’s #1 university for international outlook (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023).
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Key statistics
- 36.6No. of students per staff(1)
- 24%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 28,533Number of FTE Students(1)
- 24%Proportion of ISR Publications(1)
- 51 : 49Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
Subjects taught at University of Technology Sydney
Business & economics
- Business & Management
- Accounting & Finance
- Economics & Econometrics
Psychology
- Psychology
Physical sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
- Physics & Astronomy
- Chemistry
Social sciences
- Communication & Media Studies
- Geography
- Sociology
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
Engineering & technology
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Education
- Education
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Other Health
- Medicine & Dentistry
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
- Agriculture & Forestry
Computer science
- Computer Science
Arts & humanities
- Architecture
- Art, Performing Arts & Design
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
- History, Philosophy & Theology
Law
- Law