The University of Technology, Sydney

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The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is auniversity in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The university was founded in its current form in 1981, although its origins trace back to the 1870s. UTS is notable for its central location as the onlyuniversity with its main campuses within the SydneyCBD. It is part of the Australian TechnologyNetwork of universities and has the fifth largest enrolment in Sydney. UTS has been ranked 234th in the World's Top 500 universities by the Times HES (2008) and was one of two Australian Universities given A1 ratings across all major disciplines in 2007 and 2008 by the Federal Government Education department.

Reasons to Choose UTS

The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is an innovative and practice-oriented university with an international outlook. Situated in the heart of Australia’s global city of Sydney, UTS offers career-relevant education across a diverse range of traditional and emerging fields.

ü Convenient city location. UTS’s main campus is a five-minute walk from Central Station – Sydney’s major train and bus station – and in the hub ofSydney’s creative industries precinct.

ü Practice-oriented learning. Many of our courses include major projects, case studies, extensive group work and field trips which help students place their knowledge in a real-world context.

ü Extensive links to industry and the professions. We are continually expanding our industry relationships, work experience and internship programs to give UTS graduates a competitive edge in the workforce.

ü World-class facilities. UTS has a wide range of technologically advanced facilities to support your academic, social and sporting life at university. This includes discipline-specific facilities and 24-hour access to computing labs for all UTS students.

ü A welcoming study environment. UTS provides comprehensive support for international students, including English language support, a multi-faith prayer room, career counseling, health and housing services, sporting facilities and a peer support network. Clubs and peer programs allow students to meet and interact with others from Australia and around the globe.

2010 snapshot of UTS

Ø 30,500 students enrolled at UTS onshore and outside Australia

Ø 26,166 students at the City campus

Ø 3601 students at Kuring-gai campus

Ø 7088 international students

Ø 20,135 students enrolled in undergraduate, enabling and non-award courses9360 postgraduate coursework students

Ø 1026 research students

Ø 2750 full-time staff

Departments

· UTS:BUSINESS SCHOOL

www.business.uts.edu.au

· DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE & BUILDING (DAB)