Overview
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is a public research university located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The main campus, the City campus, is located in the centre of the city of Sydney, close to the commercial hub and Sydney’s main train station, Central Railway Station.
UTS undergraduate degrees have a distinctive focus on practice-oriented learning, quality teaching and high-impact research. UTS’s strong industry links and wide networks will help students develop their skills, gain valuable experience and make contacts to boost their career opportunities. Undergraduate students are also given overseas opportunities such as international studies, global exchange and overseas practicum.
The university has different entry schemes for undergraduate students which include entry schemes for high achievers, entry schemes for students who have experienced disadvantageous circumstances and entry schemes for indigenous Australian students.
The University of Technology Sydney safeguards the welfare of their overseas students with a well-planned set of support programs. Before they arrive at UTS, students are briefed on necessary arrangements such as applying for an Australian student visa, arranging for travel and accommodation, the necessary documents to bring and registering arrival details. The university also offers free airport pick-up service to international students.
Upon arrival, the university assists students with settling in for the long term. UTS guides students accordingly by helping them find permanent accommodation. Orientations and briefings are also scheduled so that students have a better understanding of university procedures. An International Student Centre is available where students can schedule appointments if they have any concerns and questions. International student scholarships and financial assistance are offered by UTS as well.
UTS awards scholarships to eligible undergraduate students. Through UTS scholarships, the university is able to reward achievement and support students in need. A variety of scholarships are available to suit the needs of different types of students. Criteria for scholarship selection includes academic performance, extracurricular activities and financial need.
UTS offers a diverse range of scholarships for international students, in addition to government and other externally-funded scholarships for study at UTS. Research scholarships are also available at the university. These scholarships cover part of the student’s tuition fee, book and living allowance and provides students with a stipend.
25,355 Students
Location
Learning
Courses Available
- Architecture, Building, Planning and Design
- Business and Economics
- Engineering
- Information Technology and Computer Science
- Natural Sciences
- Architecture, Building, Planning and Design
- Arts
- Biology and Biomedical Sciences
- Business and Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Environment
- Health and Nursing
- Information Technology and Computer Science
- Law and Legal Studies
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Natural Sciences
Applying
How to Apply?
For International Students
(in lieu of IELTS)
Deadlines and Important Dates
Cost and Scholarships
Types of Scholarships Available
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor's Merit Scholarship
| Total Worth | $12,500 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility and Requirements | To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria: Australian or New Zealand citizen, or holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and Current school leaver; or gap year student who graduated in the previous year, where no tertiary study was undertaken in the gap year; and Have received an offer through UAC for a UTS undergraduate degree; and Intended full-time enrolment in a UTS undergraduate degree, which is their first undergraduate degree; and Academic excellence in the final year of high school (ATAR of 90.0 or above, excluding bonus points); and Have applied for and/or been assessed under the Equity Scholarship or Educational Access Scheme via UAC, and therein demonstrated financial disadvantage (at the time of Scholarship selection). |
| Application Deadline | -- |
| Other Details | SELECTION Eligible candidates will be presented to a Scholarship Selection Committee, which will undertake the selection of Recipients, usually on the date of ATAR release. The Scholarship Selection Committee will be made up of at least three relevant members of the UTS community, jointly chaired by the Director, Student Administration (or their nominee) and the Director, Future Students (or their nominee), and is to include a member experienced in the selection of equity scholarships. Offers will be authorised by the chair of the Selection Committee. |
Garth Barnett Scholarship
| Total Worth | Between $15,000 and $24,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility and Requirements | To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet the following criteria: • Be commencing their second year of a Bachelor of Design in Interior Architecture (single or combined) at UTS in the Autumn session of the Scholarship selection. • Have a minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 60 or above. • Completed a minimum of 36 credit points in one of the eligible degrees. • All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible. • All candidates must be available to attend an interview (Zoom or Face to Face). In addition, preference will be given to applicants who have demonstrated financial disadvantage and/or other education barriers. Applicants who intend to provide evidence of the preferential criteria will need to apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) for an Equity Scholarship, or get an independent financial assessment through the Financial Assistance Service that confirms they meet the preferential criteria. |
| Application Deadline | -- |
Elite Athlete Program
| Total Worth | Varies |
|---|---|
| Eligibility and Requirements | You may be eligible for a UTS sporting scholarship if you: Are an enrolled UTS student Compete in a sport at a representative, State or National level UTS Elite and Emerging Athlete Scholars requirements: Maintain a minimum academic level of 'pass' for all subjects Compete for a representative UTS sporting team, where relevant Become a member of a UTS sporting club, where relevant Act as an ambassador for UTS and UTS Sport |
| Application Deadline | July 19 |
| Other Details | Application Opens: June 26 |