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02 Why UTS? Connect with us 03 Study in the heart of Sydney Welcome UTSInternationalstudents 04 Sydney’s city UTSstudyabroad #UTSstudyabroad I’m pleased to introduce you to UTS’s Study Abroad and Exchange programs. Our 06 Campus and facilities programs offer you a unique opportunity to experience everything UTS has to UTSint #UTSint offer in one or two teaching sessions. 08 Living in UTS Housing UTS’s vision is to be a leading of technology recognised for 09 UTS rankings our global impact. We’re pleased to see that the excellence we strive towards is Acknowledgement 10 Your program options recognised worldwide. We’re ranked first in and eleventh globally in the of Country world’s top 50 young (QS Top 50 Under 50 2020), and in the top 150 12 Study areas at UTS universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2020). “UTS’s vision is 24 Choosing your subjects Acknowledging country is a cultural protocol As a young university, we dare to think differently. We believe that you’ll need to that is a respectful public acknowledgment of to be a leading be adaptive and open-minded to succeed in our rapidly changing world – and 25 Credit, classes and assessment the traditional custodians of the land. we’ll prepare you for that. Our dynamic campus of the future, with its tech- 26 Services and support public university driven, collaborative spaces, will inspire you to learn, while our teaching style UTS acknowledges the Gadigal People of the places you at the centre of learning. 28 Beyond the classroom Eora and the Boorooberongal People of the Dharug Nation upon whose ancestral lands of technology Our location in the heart of Sydney is also why more than 1000 study abroad and 30 Feel at home our campuses stand. We would also like to pay exchange students come to study at UTS each year. And not just for the beaches respect to the Elders both past and present, 32 Before you apply recognised and Opera House. UTS is at the centre of Sydney’s creative and digital precinct, acknowledging them as the traditional so you’ll have every opportunity to develop your entrepreneurial mindset. 33 How to apply custodians of knowledge for these Lands. for our global As you read through this guide, you’ll find numerous other reasons why you 34 Study abroad and exchange partners should choose our world-class education in the heart of one of the world’s great impact.” global cities. 37 #utsstudyabroad I look forward to seeing you on campus.

Iain Watt UTS Autumn session^ UTS Spring session^ Deputy Vice- (Northern Hemisphere (Northern Hemisphere and Vice-President (International) Key dates Spring) Autumn/Fall)

Orientation (compulsory) February - March Late July

Main teaching session March - June July - November

Mid-session break (1 week study vacation) April September

Exams June - July October - November

Total compulsory learning weeks 16 weeks 16 weeks

Within the Australian UTS is a member of the Australian Technology Technology Network Network (ATN), an influential alliance of four APPLICATION DEADLINES (ATN) agreement, distinctive and prominent Australian universities. UTS has committed ATN is committed to forging partnerships with Study abroad and exchange applications 30 November 30 April to a 30 per cent industry and government to deliver practical reduction in greenhouse gases (from results through focused research. The Network educates graduates who are ready UTS Housing priority placement* 31 October 1 June 2007 levels) by 2020/21. to enter their chosen profession, dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and eager to For more information, visit: claim a stake in building sustainable societies of the future. The Network continues to sustainability.uts.edu.au champion the principles of access and equity that have ensured its members are the * For details, see page 30. universities of first choice for more students. ^ Some Teacher Education students will operate on an alternative calendar (Calendar B). For more details, see page 12 of this guide and the UTS website. For all official UTS dates, visit the UTS website and search Principal Dates or Academic Dates.

1 International Study Abroad and Exchange Why UTS? Study in the heart of Sydney

Imagine. One or two semesters of exceptional education in the Sydney is an exciting harbour city known world-over for its beautiful heart of Sydney with great weather, beautiful beaches, and endless beaches, national parks, cultural diversity and relaxed suburbs. opportunities and adventure. Sounds good, right? The mild climate and laid-back attitude make Sydney an ideal place Welcome to UTS! to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate cultural diversity.

Each year we welcome more than 1000 AREAS OF STUDY study abroad and exchange students We offer study abroad and exchange from around the world, just like you. With subjects for undergraduate and around 45,900 students from 120 different postgraduate level students in the countries, UTS is an exciting place to be! following faculties: AUSTRALIA’S TOP YOUNG UNI –– Arts and Social Sciences We’re young and think differently. We take (Communication; Education; a global approach to education that has International Studies) innovation at its core. What’s more, we’re a –– Business university for the real world. All our courses –– Design, Architecture are closely aligned with industry need, so and Building what you learn will prepare you for your future career. –– Engineering and Information Technology LEARNING WITH YOU –– Health AT THE CENTRE –– Law Your learning experience at UTS may be different to that at your own institution. –– Science and Mathematics Top 10 This is because we have flipped the –– Transdisciplinary Innovation Photo: Destination NSW way you learn on its head. No more one- directional lectures or teacher-knows-all, Note: UTS cannot guarantee that all subjects and study areas will be available but an approach that puts you at the ‘must do’ for study abroad and exchange students. Catch the ferry with the locals Explore Sydney’s unique convict centre of your learning experience. To ensure your study area is available, check “I love the campus. 1 to Manly for priceless views of 7 heritage in The Rocks, and walk round the UTS Study Abroad and Exchange Sydney Harbour. to Barangaroo Reserve, with its harbour We do this through collaborative projects, Subject Guides for more information: It’s bigger than the things in lookouts and striking foreshore. real-life case studies, and the integration uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects Visit the iconic Sydney Opera House; of technology into everyday teaching. one at home, so I just Sydney 2 see a performance if you can. Enjoy the restaurants and incredible UTS’s model of learning is award-winning. 8 weekly fireworks displays at the Darling We hope that it will excite you and leave love being able to go Walk the Coogee to Bondi Beach Harbour entertainment precinct. Better you equipped for a life full of ongoing 3 coastal track and cool off with a still, stay for New Year’s Eve fireworks if learning and development. to different buildings swim along the way (between the you can! flags, of course!). and learn in different Go sport-mad like an Aussie! Take in the view from Taronga Park 9 Catch a game of cricket, tennis, spaces. I also like 4 Zoo as you visit some of Australia’s rugby league, Australian rules footy unique native animals. (AFL) or even soccer, at one of our how the staff are many sports grounds – pick a team Walk across the Sydney Harbour and wear their colours. very friendly, they’re 5 Bridge and take in the breath-taking views of the city and harbour. Venture to the World Heritage listed approachable.” 10 Blue Mountains west of Sydney, or Catch a flick at one of the open air the beautiful Royal National Park BARBARA MENDOZA 6 cinemas in summer. The cinema at (South) or Ku-ring-gai Chase Home Country: Mexico Mrs Macquarie’s Point offers the National Park (North) for bushwalking Studied: Economics Harbour Bridge as a backdrop. and spectacular scenery.

2 3 Sydney’s 15 Photos: Destination NSW minutes city university by train

Chinatown, Central Park and Darling Harbour 10 minutes Circular Quay on foot

Sydney enjoys a sunny climate with mild winters and warm summers. During summer, (December – February) average temperatures range from 19 - 26°C (65 - 78°F). During winter (June – August) average temperatures drop to between 9-17°C (48 - 63°F). There’s an average of 243 sunny days recorded every year. Information source: australia.com

Bondi Beach 30 minutes by bus

Blue Mountains

90 minutes by train Want to know what’s happening in Sydney? Check out: 4 whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au 5 Campus and facilities

uts.edu.au/our-campus

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6 7 Living in UTS Housing UTS rankings

YOUNG UNIVERSITY 140 RANKINGS 2019 GLOBALLY World University 1st Rankings 2020 (QS)

in Australia

13th STAR globally 5RATED TIMES

QS Stars™ 2018-2021 QUACQUARELLI SYMONDS (QS)

2018 SNAPSHOT OF UTS

45,930 33,070 10,720 1095 students enrolled at undergraduate postgraduate incoming study UTS onshore and students coursework abroad and outside Australia students exchange students

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8 9 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Your program options

Photo: Kwa Nguyen We offer a variety of study abroad and exchange options ranging OPTION 3 from full-time English language courses through to coursework STUDY ABROAD 18 –– Study Abroad 18 offers you the chance to study a reduced programs of one or two teaching sessions and up to four teaching number of credit points (18 per teaching session rather than the usual 24) and pay a lower tuition fee. The application sessions for postgraduate research. steps are the same as for Study Abroad 24 (Option 2) –– the lighter study load and lower costs make Study Abroad 18 Whether you’re interested in enrolling in standard classes, an excellent way to experience more of the Australian and Sydney culture conducting research or improving your English, –– you may be eligible for a UTS scholarship, award or grant. Check the website for details: you’ll find a program to suit your needs. uts.edu.au/saex-entry-req-costs

OPTION 4 OPTION 1 AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE STUDIES Thinking of taking a gap year between STUDENT EXCHANGE high school and university? –– open to students who do not meet the required English –– open to eligible students who are enrolled at an official UTS language level to enrol in other UTS study abroad and As a high school graduate, you may be able to join the study exchange partner institution (see page 34-36 for a list of our exchange programs* abroad program at UTS before you commence university in exchange partners) –– allows you to complete full-time studies to develop your your home country! To see if you meet the entry requirements, –– enrol in full-time studies and gain credit at UTS for one or two English language skills through the study of Australian refer to page 32 of this guide. Theme your study abroad experience! teaching sessions with the approval of your home university language, society and culture For information on fees, entry requirements and how to apply, –– you are not required to pay tuition fees to UTS, but may still –– enrol in full-time studies at UTS for one or two teaching Want to focus on social justice during your time at UTS? see pages 32-33. have to pay regular fees at your home university sessions with the approval of your home institution Or immerse yourself in innovation and entrepreneurship? UTS offers themed study abroad packages that allow you to –– discuss your study plan with your home university academic –– taught on campus by UTS staff specialise in a specific topic for a teaching session. adviser and our team will be happy to assist you with the –– students who enrol in this program for two teaching sessions subject approval process may choose to take an IELTS test at the end of their first Visit our website to view all study abroad options and subject –– once your home institution has approved your exchange, they session to see if they are eligible to transfer into a different areas available at studyabroad-exchange.uts.edu.au will submit your details to UTS, and you will then be invited to study abroad or exchange option for their second session apply online

OPTION 5 OPTION 2 VISITING RESEARCH STUDENTS PROGRAM STUDY ABROAD 24 –– open to all graduate level research students enrolled in For information on fees, entry requirements and how to apply, –– open to students from any recognised university, or high a master’s by research degree or PhD at any recognised see pages 32-33. school (conditions apply) university or studyabroad-exchange.uts.edu.au –– enrol in full-time studies and gain credit at UTS for one or two –– you can apply to undertake supervised research at UTS for teaching sessions with the approval of your home university one to four teaching sessions, with the approval of your or study at UTS for your personal interest home institution –– discuss your study plan with your home university academic –– you are required to pay a flat fee to UTS to cover the cost of adviser, if required, and our team will be happy to assist you supervision and tuition with the subject approval process –– discuss your research plans with your home –– pay the UTS Study Abroad tuition fee university supervisor –– apply to UTS directly or through one of our official –– you should then make contact with an appropriate student recruitment agents, partner universities or a UTS supervisor at UTS representative in your home country * The minimum English proficiency requirement for the Australian Language –– you may be eligible for a UTS scholarship, award or grant. and Culture Program is IELTS 5.0 (all bands) or TOEFL Internet Based Test 35 Check the website for details: and above with a writing score of at least 17. Photo: Kwa Nguyen uts.edu.au/saex-entry-req-costs

10 11 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Arts and UTS Business Social Sciences School

We have achieved so much. At UTS we like to get down to STUDY AREAS Self-learning robots, the 24-hour business. This not only means –– Accounting economy, the Internet of Things. offering you a world-class business –– Economics But what about our human skills at education that is recognised globally. the basic level? There’s still much It also means you will learn in award- –– Events Management room for improvement. Educators, winning facilities in the heart of –– Finance communicators, and inter-cultural Australia’s most prominent business, –– Financial Services interpreters are needed more than ever. technology and creative precinct. –– Human Resource Management That’s how we do business at UTS! “I love the cutting-edge Our School of Communication and –– International Business School of International Studies and The UTS Business School is one –– Management attitude at UTS. It is all about Education offer a diverse range of of a select number of business subjects. Besides the subjects that schools worldwide accredited by the –– Marketing innovation, collaboration you would expect in these study areas, Association to Advance Collegiate –– Marketing Communications and world-class lecturers. we also offer Social and Political Schools of Business (AACSB). It is also –– Sport Business Sciences, Music and Sound Design, ranked in the top 100 in the world for I really enjoy being –– Tourism Management Cultural and Global Studies, History, ‘Accounting & Finance’, and in the top challenged every day, and Sociology. 150 for ‘Business’ and ‘Economics’ in the QS World University Rankings by whether that’s collaborating Whatever your passion may be, Photo: Kwa Nguyen Subject 2019. with people from diverse UTS will help you develop critical thinking and practical skills with an STUDY AREAS We are ready for the future of thinking backgrounds or being international perspective. So you’ll –– Aboriginal Studies IN 2018, THE FACULTY in the business world. Are you? prompted to push yourself learn what is needed to impact our –– Advertising OF ARTS AND SOCIAL collective future. –– Applied Linguistics SCIENCES HAD: in your learning. Most tutors Our vision of communication is also –– Contemporary studies of Canada IN 2018, THE UTS at UTS are incredibly clever highly regarded in international (Quebec), China, , , 5174 BUSINESS SCHOOL HAD: and great conversation rankings. UTS is ranked in the top 100 , , (o) Americas, for ‘Communication’ in the QS World Spain and Switzerland STUDENTS partners; they help you to University Rankings by Subject 2019. –– Creative Writing 10,910 get to the next level.” –– Digital and Social Media STUDENTS –– Gender Studies NATALIE SALEMINK FACT Home Country: The –– Globalisation Actor Hugh Studied: Business –– Information Design Jackman is a –– International Studies Communications Photo: Jesse Taylor –– Journalism alumnus of UTS! –– Language and Culture - Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. * –– Learning and Leadership “I enjoyed the knowledge –– Media Studies *We offer Language and Culture subjects in six I got about the media –– Music and Sound Design Asian and European languages from beginner industry. It helped me to –– Primary Education through to advanced levels. Students may be required to take a test for placement into the broaden my horizons and –– Public Relations correct language level. –– Screen Studies Note: The UTS Faculty of Arts and Social to explore the media Sciences may accept exchange and study –– Secondary Education industry more.” abroad students for coursework subjects in –– Social and Political Sciences Education, on a case-by-case basis. Teaching placements are not available. GRETA BUTKEVICIUTE –– Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) Note: Teacher Education students operate on Home country: United Kingdom an alternative calendar (Calendar B) that meets Studied: Media –– Video Production their accreditation and practicum needs.

12 Find out which courses you can take: uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects 13 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Design, Architecture Engineering and Building Part of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

Life is all about perspective. And so Look around you. Almost everywhere STUDY AREAS is our Faculty of Design, Architecture you look, you see objects that have –– Biomedical and Building. Whether you like to been engineered. From the historic –– Civil create, animate, build or photograph, to the hi-tech, engineers have –– Civil and Environmental our academics will provide you with defined our world today and they will an international perspective and unquestionably impact our future. –– Computer Systems share what they’ve experienced –– Construction at organisations like Google and Study Engineering at UTS and become –– Cyber Security Westfield. someone who can influence the world around us. Whether biomedical, –– Data Unleash your creativity. Our state-of- environmental or mechanical –– Electrical the-art facilities and collaborative engineering is your field, our state- “On level 10 of the approach will help you to get the best of-the-art labs, studios and 3D data –– Environmental Engineering and IT Building out of you. arena are designed to help you –– Mechanical develop your future self. I got to program and interact With the right design and architecture, –– Mechatronics we’ve built a globally recognised Our practical approach to engineering –– Software with robots; that was school that ranks 23rd in the world is also highly regarded in international –– Structural amazing and a lot of fun. I’ve for ‘Art and Design’ in the QS World rankings. We rank in the top 100 for –– Telecommunications University Rankings by Subject 2019. ‘Civil Engineering’ and ‘Electrical never been exposed to any Engineering’ in the QS World University high level technologies like Rankings by Subject 2019. that before. I felt happy that I got the opportunity to do so

Photo: Kwa Nguyen here at UTS.”

VILIMIR YORDANOV Home Country: Bulgaria IN 2018, UTS DESIGN, Studied: Mechanical Engineering ARCHITECTURE AND IN 2018, UTS STUDY AREAS BUILDING HAD: ENGINEERING AND –– Animation* INFORMATION –– Architecture TECHNOLOGY HAD: –– Construction Project Management 5023 –– Fashion and Textile Design STUDENTS 10,854 –– Integrated Product Design STUDENTS Photo: Christopher Shain –– Interior and Spatial Design –– Landscape Architecture –– Photography and Situated Media FACT –– Property Economics The year they built the –– Visual Communications UTS Tower Building, it (Graphic Design) “Our tutors and lecturers have a lot of industry experience rained so much that because they’re in the field, working. We can get a lot of two journalists rowed a MASTER’S LEVEL COURSES boat across the lake the –– Architecture up-to-date knowledge about how the industry works. It’s not foundations created. –– Design just theoretical for them.” –– Planning –– Project Management** HERLIN –– Property Development Home Country: Studied: Architecture –– Real Estate Investment * Restrictions may apply ** Work experience requirements apply

14 Find out which courses you can take: uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects 15 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Health Information Technology

Part of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

Good health is no longer just a matter Google, Facebook, Amazon, Alibaba… STUDY AREAS of strong genes or fortune. Health is Name a world-renowned company –– Business Analysis a science and our knowledge of the that has been founded in the last two –– Computer Science human body continues to grow. decades and you can be sure that IT – professionals made this possible. – Cyber Security As a Health student at UTS you’ll be –– Data Mining and Data Analytics part of this development. Our globally Although IT has already made its mark –– Games Development relevant education is an excellent mix in the world, IT professionals always –– Information Systems of practice and theory, and will prepare “The lecturers are really helpful with international students, want to be ahead of their game. And “UTS has opened a door to you for the health care systems of so does UTS. Our ambition has made –– IT Management and Leadership us a leader in robotics and Artificial today and tomorrow. So you can especially during the tutorials. They’re approachable; it’s –– Multimedia and Graphics supplement my knowledge contribute to a healthier world. Intelligence education. We’ve also built more like talking to a friend. And I like the tutorial-style state-of-the-art facilities, including a –– Software Development and as a professional in Our excellent reputation is also classes because it feels more practical, even if you’re 3D data visualisation Programming engineering. I have reflected the world rankings. We’re arena and Software Development –– System Design and Analysis proud to say that we are ranked 10th discussing something theoretical. That’s helped me a lot.” developed a deep set Studio, which will give you the drive –– Web and Cloud Computing in the world and 1st in Australia for you need to stay ahead. of skills in different IT ‘Nursing’ and 24th in the world for ULF VESTERBERG ‘Sports-related Subjects’ in the Home Country: Our mark is also reflected in the management fields while QS World University Rankings by Studied: Sport and Exercise Science QS World University Rankings by improving my ability to Subject 2019. Subject 2019, as we are ranked in the top 100 for ‘Computer Science’. communicate with and relate to others.” IN 2018, UTS HEALTH HAD: DIANA MARCELA ARIZA ORDUZ FACT Home Country: Colombia 4302 The exterior of the Faculty Studied: Information Technology STUDY AREAS of Engineering and IT –– Health Policy STUDENTS Building has ‘University –– Health Science Photo: Anna Zhu of Technology Sydney –– Health Services Management Faculty of Engineering and –– Nursing* Information Technology’ –– Pharmaceutical Science** written in binary code on its –– Pharmacy** titanium cladding. Photo: Kwa Nguyen –– Primary Health Care –– IN 2018, UTS –– Sport and Exercise Management ENGINEERING AND –– Sport and Exercise Science INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HAD: * The UTS Faculty of Health may accept exchange and study abroad students for coursework subjects in Nursing, on a case-by-case basis, 10,854 but clinical placements are not available. Check with your home institution to see whether there STUDENTS is an arrangement in place. ** The UTS Graduate School of Health may accept exchange and study abroad students for coursework subjects in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science on a case-by-case basis. Check with your home institution to see whether there is an arrangement in place.

16 Find out which courses you can take: uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects 17 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Law Science and Mathematics

STUDY AREAS –– Advanced Materials and Our world is growing in complexity STUDY AREAS Imagine working in a Super Lab. Data Science each day. Borders are fading; the –– Banking and Financial Regulation You’re surrounded by more than 200 –– Analytics internet violates intellectual property, students who are running all kinds –– Corporate, Commercial and Tax Law –– Applied Chemistry and bank transactions use puzzling of different experiments at the same mechanisms. Knowledge of our laws is –– Criminal Justice and Criminology time. It’s every scientist’s dream, –– Applied Physics needed more than ever. –– Dispute Resolution right? –– Biomedical Physics At UTS you’ll learn about the law from –– Family Law, Health Law and Policy At UTS our science facilities aren’t –– Biomedical Science those in the know. Our internationally –– Intellectual Property, Media and limited to having a Super Lab - the –– Biotechnology Communications “The facilities at UTS are recognised academics will teach you first of its kind in Australia. Forensic –– Environmental Biology the reality of legal practice, while our –– International Law, Human Rights science students can study in a awesome, especially –– Environmental Biotechnology mentoring programs, designed to and the Environment unique Crime Scene Simulation Lab, support the needs of international law while our researchers use the world’s the new buildings and –– Environmental Sciences –– Law and Regulation students, will help you connect to your first super microscope to study the laboratories. I had a –– Forensic Biology peers and improve your study skills. –– Public and Private Law cell biology of living microorganisms at –– Forensic Science super-resolution. subject in Crime Scene We know that reputation is very Investigation and used the –– Infection and Immunity important in law, so we’re proud to But state-of-the-art facilities are just –– Marine Biology be ranked top 100 in the world in the the beginning. Our internationally Crime Scene Simulation Lab –– Mathematics QS World University Rankings by recognised academics will help you at UTS. After we discussed Subject 2019. make the most of these. –– Mathematics and Computing the theory with our lecturer, –– Medical Science there was a laboratory –– Medicinal Chemistry IN 2018, simulation where we learnt –– Nanotechnology UTS LAW HAD: how to solve problems.” –– Pre- –– Quantitative Finance 2849 RAKA SWASTIKA –– Statistics Home Country: Indonesia STUDENTS Studied: Forensic Science UTS’s School of Life Sciences also offers pre and post-session study abroad options, including extensive field trip opportunities across Australia’s Photo: Anna Zhu “In tutorials we are led through diverse and landscapes. working groups that teach For more information, visit you collaborative skills. It’s studyabroad-exchange.uts.edu.au essential to have those skills Photo: Anna Zhu before getting into practice, because you’re never going to be working on your own. The Law Building is also a particularly good facility for late night studies, because you have access to those IN 2018, UTS SCIENCE HAD: rooms at any time you wish; it’s open 24/7.” 4435 JEROME GERMAIN STUDENTS Home Country: France Studied: Law

18 Find out which courses you can take: uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects 19 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Transdisciplinary Australian Language Innovation and Culture Studies

Futurists predict that 50 per cent The world is becoming increasingly of the jobs in 2030 don’t exist yet. connected. Argentinian YouTube Don’t be alarmed! Our new Faculty of movies are liked in , people in Transdisciplinary Innovation (FTDi) know Ariana Grande’s songs offers you degrees at the intersection by heart, while here in Australia, we of technology, creativity and watch Britain’s Got Talent! innovation. Just like industry demands. As world citizens, a good Designed for radical and curious understanding of the English language thinkers, our courses will push is vital. At UTS we offer you the “The lecturers of the subjects were really devoted to the boundaries of your creative opportunity to develop your English assisting me improving my English. This allowed me to learn transdisciplinary thinking. You language skills and learn about our will advance learning beyond the beautiful country at the same time. English to detail. At first, I did not have confidence in my traditions of the disciplines and English skills, but thanks to my great lecturers, I enjoyed The Australian Language and Culture explore how you can work to create Studies (ALACS) program at UTS is new solutions for a future world. learning English.” the ideal program to master your FTDi courses at UTS will help English and enhance your knowledge MEGUMI KASHIYAMA you become a lifelong innovator, of Australia. The program consists of 3 Home country: Japan entrepreneur, creative practitioner, subjects per teaching session. Studied: Australian Language and Culture Studies technology thinker and change-maker. Even better, once you’ve improved Prepare yourself and start thinking your language skills in class, you can differently today. take an IELTS test (English language test) at UTS. If your test results meet the UTS English Proficiency Requirements, you can transfer into Photo: Kwa Nguyen STUDY AREAS other study abroad or exchange –– Creative Intelligence Photo: Anna Zhu programs the following session. and Innovation –– Technology and Innovation

ALACS SUBJECTS (3 PER TEACHING SESSION):

Autumn session –– Australian Language Studies –– Australian Media “What the Data Science and Innovation course sets apart –– Australians at work from other degrees is its transdisciplinary and practice- Spring session –– Australian conversations based approach to learning. There is a large practical –– Exploring Sydney’s Neighbourhoods component to the program to ensure that students come –– Natural Australia out of their shells and develop crucial communication skills, collaborating with peers in the community. In my opinion, the Data Science and Innovation degree is a family!”

YOGITHA MARIYAPPA Home country: Studied: Data Science and Innovation

20 Find out which courses you can take: uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects 21 University of Technology Sydney Visiting research students program

uts.edu.au/research

At UTS, our research answers the big questions. Our growing reputation for future-focused research in emerging disciplines is focused on five theme areas: –– health –– data science –– sustainability “Doing research at UTS is a great opportunity to join a big –– future work and industry and growing research community with access to a lot of –– social futures resources. UTS has very modern facilities and can rely on an From questions of technological excellent contact network.” disruption to the future of health care, big data and new ways of working, SAMMY PFEIFFER we’re delivering real solutions to the Home country: Spain challenges of today – and tomorrow. Studied: at the Centre for Autonomous Systems We’re collaborative too – we work closely with industry and academic partners across the globe to drive meaningful change in the world around us. IN 2018, Our visiting research students UTS HAD: #1 program facilitates the sharing of knowledge. This would normally be in Australia for one teaching session, but you can 2140 come for up to four sessions (two RESEARCH for research with years). Make sure you get approval STUDENTS scientific impact from your home institution - where you 2019 CWTS LEIDEN RANKING are enrolled in your PhD or Masters by Research degree - so the sessions completed at UTS will contribute to your home degree. 100% of UTS research has Please contact the UTS Graduate been benchmarked at Research School for assistance and further details. world standard uts.edu.au/contact-grs or above AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT’S EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH FOR AUSTRALIA (ERA) EVALUATION IN 2018.

22 Find out which courses you can take: uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects Photo: Kwa Nguyen 23 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Choosing your Credit, classes subjects and assessment

As a study abroad or exchange student, Learn more about classes, assessment and gaining you can choose from hundreds of subjects academic recognition for your study at UTS.

across a range of study areas. These three CREDIT TRANSFER CHINA CLASS SIZES Study abroad and exchange students must If you are a student coming from China, Class sizes vary depending on the steps will help you select your subjects enrol in a full-time load at UTS. The full- you will find that 24 UTS credit points are popularity of a subject and the nature of time study load is 18-24 credit points per approximately equivalent to 7-9 subjects teaching. Normally, subjects involving before you apply to UTS. teaching session. Credit points apply to all at most Chinese universities. tutorial classes have 20 to 30 students in subjects (except higher degree research a classroom. programs) and represent a measure of CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT – the student’s workload by subject. Most STUDY EXPECTATIONS ACADEMIC YEAR STEP 1. DOWNLOAD STEP 2. CHOOSE SUBJECTS STEP 3. SEEK APPROVAL subjects at UTS are 6 credit points each, Information about coursework assessment The academic year at UTS is divided into STUDY ABROAD AND USING OUR SUBJECT CHECKLIST FROM YOUR HOME UNIVERSITY except for those offered by the Faculty is given to you online during Orientation. three teaching sessions: You will be required to commence your EXCHANGE SUBJECT GUIDES BEFORE APPLYING TO UTS BEFORE APPLYING TO UTS of Arts and Social Sciences, which are 8 –– Autumn session (March to June) credit points. learning during the orientation period, Download our Study Abroad and A full-time load for one teaching session is Once you have selected your preferred –– Spring session (July to November). Exchange Subject Guides from our between 18 and 24 credit points (usually UTS subjects, give your home university before formal teaching begins. CREDIT POINTS website. The guides highlight popular and 3 or 4 subjects). When choosing your the subject outlines from the UTS –– Summer session (November to The information below is a guide to the Most UTS subjects are taught through a recommended subjects we offer in: subjects, check: Handbook. Once your home university’s February – No admission for Study equivalent credit points from your home mix of lectures and tutorials, seminars or academic adviser has approved your study Abroad and Exchange students) –– Arts & Social Sciences: –– the credit point value for each subject country to UTS credit points. laboratory sessions. Some subjects will plan, you can apply to UTS. require students to undertake new flipped Each session has 15-16 compulsory Communication, Education, –– whether the subject is available Note: Subjects with a practical component EUROPE learning style activities, different from teaching and learning weeks. International Studies in the applicable calendar and (such as in nursing and teacher education) are traditional lecture and tutorials. Visit our 1 UTS credit point 1.25 ECTS credits –– Business teaching session: Autumn (March restricted. Applicant eligibility to enrol in these website to learn more about UTS’s award- ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS –– Design, Architecture & Building start) and/ or Spring (July start). subjects will be assessed on an individual basis. 6 UTS credit points 7.5 ECTS credits winning teaching and learning style. The academic transcript is a record of Our handy Online Timetable Note: Some environmental studies subjects subjects studied, final grades and marks –– Electives - subjects open to all study 8 UTS credit points 10 ECTS credits Planner can help you with this: include field trips, which may be offered Assessment requirements may include awarded. UTS issues transcripts at the end backgrounds uts.edu.au/uts-timetable-planner outside the normal teaching periods and 24 UTS credit points 30 ECTS credits major written assignments, active tutorial of each teaching session once the exam –– Engineering & Information Technology incur extra costs. –– whether there are pre-requisites or (full time load) participation, practical work, projects, results have been finalised. –– Health assumed knowledge. In some cases, short tests, group work and group assignments, seminar presentations As an exchange student, you will receive –– Law if you have taken an equivalent NORTH AMERICA and a mid-session or final exam. In some your academic transcripts from UTS subject in the past, you can apply for 6 UTS credit points approx. 4 US –– Science and Mathematics subjects, the final exam may be worth 20 through your home institution. At the end an exemption. credit hours of each teaching session, the exchange You can download the Subject Guide to 60 per cent of the final subject grade. Not sure which subjects to choose? 8 UTS credit points approx. 5 US credit officer will send two academic transcripts for your study area here: Some subjects have no final exams. Download the Electives Subject Guide hours to the international office at your uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects Most subjects at UTS normally require a home university. which lists subjects that are open to 24 UTS credit points approx. 15 or 16 US minimum study requirement of between For further subject information across students from all disciplines and do not (full time load) credit hours 12 and 24 hours per week in order to pass. As a study abroad student, one original all study areas at UTS, visit the UTS have prerequisites: transcript is sent to your home address Handbook: handbook.uts.edu.au uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects or your authorised representative. Upon STUDENTS ARE AWARDED ONE OF THE FOLLOWING GRADES request, an official copy of the transcript can also be sent to your home institution AFTER COMPLETING A SUBJECT AT UTS Photo: Kwa Nguyen for credit transfer processing. Your home institution will determine how credit will H – High Distinction 85–100% Work of outstanding quality on all objectives of the subject be transferred. D – Distinction 75–84% Work of superior quality on all objectives of the subject You can also request an academic record by completing the Online Statement Pre-enrol C – Credit 65–74% Work of good quality showing more than satisfactory of Academic Record application on My before you arrive achievement on all objectives of the subject Student Admin (online). UTS will then prepare and your transcript for a fee. Subjects approved by UTS P – Pass 50–64% Work showing a satisfactory achievement on all objectives of the subject are added to your session’s STUDY ABROAD CERTIFICATES study plan. Once they have Z – Fail 0–49% Work showing an unsatisfactory achievement on one or more Students who successfully complete the been added, you can enrol objectives of the subject UTS Study Abroad program are issued a yourself in 18 to 24 credit Certificate of Completion. This certificate points before you leave home. Note: Some courses award only a Pass or Fail grade. Autumn session results are released in mid-July, and is issued with your academic transcript Spring session results at the end of November or mid-December depending on your academic calendar. from UTS.

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Studying overseas is a rewarding opportunity to broaden your experience and outlook, but it can also be GENERAL SUPPORT SERVICES UTS LIBRARY STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION uts.edu.au/current-students/support lib.uts.edu.au utsstudentsassociation.org.au challenging. UTS provides the support you need to UTS provides a wide range of on-campus The UTS Library’s services and The Students’ Association represents all develop academic and professional skills, feel confident services for students, including: resources include: UTS students. Their services include: –– medical services –– a librarian who is dedicated to helping –– an Overseas Student Officer in your study and maintain your wellbeing. –– counselling services international students and those representing and supporting whose first language is not English international students –– accessibility services for students with a disability or ongoing –– a program of workshops and online –– the Bluebird Brekkie Bar, a free, medical condition modules through the Heads Up sustainable pop-up breakfast café open every Tuesday and Wednesday –– financial assistance and advice program ORIENTATION ACADEMIC AND LANGUAGE –– Conversations@UTS morning during teaching periods orientation.uts.edu.au uts.edu.au/helps-conversation-classes –– multi-faith chaplaincy and –– 24-hour global access to the SUPPORT –– the Night Owl Noodle Bar, a free, Meet new people while practising prayer rooms catalogue, and Australian and To help you get to know the university uts.edu.au/current-students/support sustainable pop-up noodle bar English in a safe and relaxed international databases online campus and services, UTS runs a UTS offers English language and –– support services for where you can get free noodle soup environment. Conversations@UTS compulsory Orientation program in the academic literacy support through the LGBTIQ+ students every Thursday late afternoon/ are free sessions that brings together –– presentation and group discussion week(s) before formal teaching begins. following programs: rooms and silent study areas evening during teaching periods During Orientation, new students international students and a local CAREERS SERVICE –– a food co-op where you can can familiarise themselves with the –– U:PASS volunteer for relaxed, friendly and careers.uts.edu.au –– training sessions for postgraduate purchase fresh, organic fruit university’s services and facilities, start uts.edu.au/upass supportive conversations. research students The UTS Careers Service offers: and vegetables. on their learning journey, attend Faculty U:PASS is designed to assist –– HELPS TalkFest –– Researchers’ Centre – a dedicated welcomes, and get to know the UTS students who are studying subjects uts.edu.au/helps-conversation-classes –– help with resumes, applications and space in the library for postgraduate learning style and technologies. You will that are perceived as difficult or TalkFest is an afternoon of games, interviews research students and staff actually commence your studies in this that historically have a high failure speedfriending and pizza! Run every –– job-search strategies and events rate. These small group sessions week(s), so when classes start you are Friday (during session) from 2.30 - –– assistance finding work opportunities –– computers installed with Chinese, already prepared. It’s also an excellent way are run by UTS students who have 4.00pm at HELPS Volunteer Lounge, Korean and Japanese software –– work-ready programs to meet staff and students from Australia already successfully completed the both international and local students and overseas. subject, and are informal, flexible and are invited to attend. Expand your –– career consulting responsive to students’ abilities and social and professional networks Note: Orientation is a compulsory week(s) needs. at the start of each teaching session. In Autumn by meeting people from a range of session, for students following the main UTS –– HELPS faculties, cultural backgrounds and calendar, Orientation runs for three weeks. In helps.uts.edu.au study levels. Spring session, Orientation runs for one week for UTS’s Higher Education Language all students. and Presentation Support program UTS INTERNATIONAL (HELPS) provides non-credited international.uts.edu.au “One UTS support service that has really English language and academic The UTS International team offers you Arrival tips literacy support to students, including advice and support during the application helped me was UTS HELPS. When I assignment writing assistance, daily process and throughout your studies at Aim to arrive in Sydney at least two workshops, writing support sessions UTS. Our student advisers can assist with started at UTS, I wasn’t confident with weeks before formal classes start in and English speaking practice. HELPS general enquiries, and will keep you up- order to participate in Orientation and also run a number of programs to to-date with important news and events my English and I was unsure how to to find suitable accommodation. assist international students with around UTS via emails and social media. their English language skills. write assignments. But HELPS really UTS International offers a SAFETY AND SECURITY complimentary airport shuttle service –– UTS HELPS Buddy Program UTS fosters a safe and secure environment from Sydney International Airport assisted me with this, I went there and uts.edu.au/helps-conversation-classes for students, staff and visitors, with 24- to either UTS or a convenient CBD The UTS HELPS Buddy Program hour security assistance on and around location to new international and they helped me to write formally. I took matches international students campus. This includes accessible security study abroad and exchange students with local students for weekly officers, regular patrols, an emergency VITALY KUZENKOV who arrive in the two weeks before my assignments to them and they went conversation. This unique opportunity telephone network and closed-circuit Home country: Russia Orientation begins. will help you develop your English in television cameras. Studied: Information Technology a one-to-one setting while making a through it with me, helping me to friend. In meeting with a local student, you will also have the chance to learn improve it. It was extremely helpful.” more about Australian culture while sharing your own!

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classroom UTS SOUL AWARD – SOCIAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM soul.uts.edu.au UTS SOUL Award is a social leadership and volunteer program for students. UTS has an active campus culture providing The award gives students the support to venture beyond their degree and into opportunities for you to enhance your study the community, applying the skills and knowledge learnt at UTS to the real world, abroad experience beyond the classroom all while developing leadership skills and and to immerse yourself fully into the UTS building networks. Social leadership encourages people to and Sydney lifestyle. engage in their local communities and to become socially responsible, working in the field with community groups and not-for-profit organisations to create meaningful social outcomes.

Through SOUL students will build peer LEFT TO RIGHT: networks, learn new skills, and earn reward 1. Students generating ideas during a and recognition from UTS for their work. BUILD leadership workshop. Photo: Anna Zhu UTS STARTUPS ACTIVATEUTS – UTS STUDENT UTS BUILD - GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK & RESEARCHERS’ CAFÉ 2. Want to learn how to surf? Check startups.uts.edu.au CLUBS AND SOCIAL HUB PROGRAM uts.edu.au/network-cafe out what ActivateUTS has on offer! Photo: ActivateUTS. Designed to inspire and connect student- activateuts.com.au build.uts.edu.au Network Café is a free program that brings led startups across UTS, UTS Startups is ActivateUTS is home to an array of BUILD Global Leadership Program is an new students from overseas together a group of young entrepreneurs who have campus facilities including awesome exciting and dynamic leadership program, with experienced UTS students (Peer big ideas they’re making a reality. bars, cafes, retail outlets, and a fitness which is free to join and open to all UTS Networkers) to help them settle into A founder-focused community, they centre, providing an amazing social and students. BUILD provides opportunities Sydney and the UTS community. Network support students who have a compelling cultural outlet and the chance to engage for students to gain leadership skills, Café is open every Tuesday afternoon idea that uses technology to address and immerse in UTS campus life. Join a expand their network and explore issues (during teaching sessions). Drop by for a a large market and create meaningful social, cultural or sporting club. Create a of global citizenship, social enterprise, free coffee and a chat. club! Become the President! Or just be an sustainability and social justice, engaging impact. UTS Researchers’ Café is a monthly social active member, having fun, making friends, with a community of peers across cultures Whether you’ll enter the UTS Startups event for all currently enrolled Higher networking and contributing to your and academic disciplines. program with your own startup, or as part Degree Research students. On the first campus community through clubs such as: of an existing UTS startup, you can access BUILD also offers community engagement Wednesday of each month, research free mentorship, community-building –– ESAC – Exchange and Study and immersion into Australian culture students get together for a free coffee activities, funding opportunities, and Abroad Club and society through BUILD Community and a chat. industry resources, so you can develop –– AIESEC UTS Connections. Through participation and your new venture. engagement in BUILD’s workshops and –– ACES (Entrepreneurial Society) seminars, community activities and –– Athletics international study opportunities, BUILD –– BusinessOne Consulting UTS aims to equip you to create a better world. “UTS Startups is really an open workspace. –– Net Impact UTS There’s no cookie-cutter approach, ESAC – Exchange –– The Big Lift and Study Abroad Club –– UTS BUiLD (BSS) and the biggest benefit we get is from facebook.com/UtsEsacPage –– UTS Rotaract (Rotary Club Partner) interacting with one another. Everyone The Exchange and Study Abroad Club –– UTS Women in Business organises social events and excursions –– ...and many, many more! has a different background. When you’re aimed at enhancing the experience of international students during their working in that space and you’re stuck time in Sydney. They organise events and experiences with Australian students that are unique to on something, say marketing, the fact Australia. you can walk over to someone who has a ActivateUTS runs an on-campus fitness centre KRISTYN WUEBBOLT company in that industry is amazing.” for UTS students and staff. Photo: Anna Zhu Home Country: Canada Studied: MBA in Entrepreneurship

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Feel at home Accommodation Tips –– Don’t pay any money before viewing and being satisfied with a non-UTS property. Until you arrive and get a feel for the area Secure a room at one of UTS Housing’s you want to live in, you won’t know whether it is right for you. student residences or get information –– During Orientation, UTS Housing hosts specific accommodation and assistance on a range of private sessions and has an accommodation information accommodation options. stand where staff can guide LIVING COSTS ESTABLISHMENT COSTS and support you with your accommodation search. The table below details approximate You should expect to pay approximately establishment and ongoing costs you A$4200 start-up or establishment costs UTS-OWNED ACCOMMODATION RENTING PRIVATE –– Consider the UTS Housing Priority may incur while studying at UTS and living for independent accommodation. Allow UTS students can choose from four Placement for Study Abroad and ACCOMMODATION in Sydney. This table should be used only an additional A$1000 to $1500 for a residences, all of which are close to Exchange students. If you are organising private as a guide, as individual spending may computer and printer, if required. These campus. Check them out on accommodation, we recommend you vary. It is a requirement of the Australian costs include items such as a rental housing.uts.edu.au arrange short-term accommodation government that prospective international accommodation bond (four weeks’ rent), in Sydney so you can view properties All UTS residences have spacious students can demonstrate that they have rent in advance, linen, furniture, telephone on your arrival and choose something communal and barbecue areas, study access to at least A$20,290 a year to and internet connection, kitchenware, that really suits your needs for the long- rooms, games and computer rooms. Yura fund their living costs in Australia, and personal items and electricity connection, term. Visit UTS Housing’s off-campus Mudang also has a music room and Gumal additional funds if bringing partners and must be budgeted for. With regards to accommodation website, to find share Ngurang has a garden rooftop. or family. UTS Housing, you will need to budget for rooms in private houses and apartments the registration admin fee (approx. A$40), All UTS residences are self-catered, secure around UTS: uts.studystays.com.au the acceptance fee (approx. A$120), the and competitively priced. Most bedrooms THIS PAGE LEFT TO RIGHT: 1. Students Share accommodation means you usually bond fee (equivalent of 4 weeks’ rent), two are for one person (except twin shares), relaxing on rooftop terrace at UTS Housing. have your own room and share a kitchen, weeks rent in advance and any personal Photo: UTS Housing. 2. A room in one with shared kitchens, bathrooms and living “I lived in Student living area and bathroom with other items you wish to purchase. of Geegal’s buildings. Photo: Chris Bennett. areas. Apartments are fully furnished and students or people who work. Alternatively, rent includes gas, electricity, water, cabled Housing – Yura. you may choose a studio or one-bedroom internet in bedrooms and limited wireless apartment to live in on your own, but this is internet access in communal areas. Living here has been more expensive. SYDNEY LIVING COSTS – Independent Accommodation UTS Accommodation You will need to provide your own bed linen APPROXIMATE GUIDE ONLY All accommodation rentals should come really helpful to get and cooking equipment. with a residential or tenancy agreement. Weekly Annual Weekly Annual Due to the high volume of accommodation If you need any help or advice, to know people. requests, UTS Housing has also sourced please contact the UTS Housing Off- reserved beds for students with off- Campus Officer at housing.@uts. Student Housing put Rent per person in shared accommodation A$250* – A$350 A$13 000 – A$18 200 A$242 – A$422 A$12 584 – A$21 944 campus providers (Urbanest, Unilodge edu.au or the UTS Student Legal Service within a short commute to UTS and Iglu). at [email protected] a lot of emphasis who are here to help you. For more information about UTS-owned on meeting new Groceries (eg. food, drinks, toiletries) A$100 A$5200 A$100 A$5200 students accommodations, visit: housing.uts.edu.au people; this was Phone (mobile) A$20 A$1040 A$20 A$1040

helpful because it Free WIFI in UTS Housing Free WIFI in UTS Housing Internet A$10 A$520 would have been buildings & on campus buildings & on campus a lot harder for me Gas/Electricity A$20 A$1040 Inclusive Inclusive

to meet people, Books/Supplies/Printing A$16# A$832# A$16# A$832# especially in the Transport costs A$35^ A$1820^ A$10^ A$520^ UTS priority housing placement weeks before As a UTS study abroad or exchange student, UTS offers you first priority to live in A$22 152 – A$20 176 – Total costs A$426 – A$536 A$388 – A$568 UTS Housing. You must apply by 31 October for Autumn session and by 1 June for class started.” A$27 872 A$29 536 Spring session. UTS Housing will place you before applications open for other students. Apply early to increase your chances of securing a room. Preferences ANDREW TARWATER This table details approximate costs that you may incur while studying at UTS and living in Sydney. It should be used as a guide only. It’s a requirement of will be considered, but we may not be able to offer you a particular style or price of Home country: of America the Australian Government that prospective international students demonstrate they have access to at least A$20,290 a year to fund their living costs and room. Read more and apply at: housing.uts.edu.au Studied: Finance and Marketing additional funds if bringing partners or family. Note: Prices vary depending on the condition of the property, the number of people you share with and the proximity of the accommodation to the centre of Sydney. * Any amount below this will likely be twin share. # Costs may vary according to course. ^Transport costs will vary depending on how close you live to campus.

30 31 University of Technology Sydney International Study Abroad and Exchange Before you apply How to apply Application deadlines PROGRAM APPLICATIONS ARE DUE: uts.edu.au/saex-apply 30 November for Autumn session (March start) 30 April for Spring session (July start) Are you applying as an exchange, study abroad 24, study abroad 18, 1. Choose your program Extensions for late study abroad applications or visiting research student? FEES, SCHOLARSHIPS AND Entry requirements may be granted in special cases. FINANCIAL AID ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS - FOR UTS HOUSING PRIORITY, 2. Check your eligibility Check that you meet the entry requirements for your program. Tuition fees per teaching session 2020 CURRENT UNIVERSITY STUDENTS APPLICATIONS ARE DUE: You must have completed one full year or 31 October for Autumn session Study abroad 24 A$10,200* 1 June for Spring session more of study at a recognised institution Consult with your home university to understand the application and credit requirements of 3. Discuss your study options with with the following or equivalent grades: Note: Whilst your accommodation studying abroad. If you are from a UTS exchange partner university, you’ll also need home Study abroad 18 A$7,650** preference will be considered, UTS cannot your home university university approval to participate in the exchange. –– a ‘credit’ or ‘good’ average, or guarantee an offer to a particular style or Visiting research A$10,200* –– a cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 point price of room. Apply at: uts.edu.au/apply-uts-housing scale, or 4. Choose your subjects - Review the information in this guide and on the UTS website to select the appropriate study Regular fees paid to Exchange students 18 or 24 credit points plan for your program in Australia - uts.edu.au/study-abroad-subjects home institution –– an average grade of ‘C’ or better on the European ECTS grading scale. ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS - ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH Exchange students * Flat fee for 24 credit points of study HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES LANGUAGE TEST ** Flat fee for 18 credit points of study Students who have not completed one year Students from Austria, , , –– Ensure your home university confirms your nomination to UTS first. Note: Students undertaking additional credit of full-time study at a recognised institution France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, –– We will then send you a link to apply online. points will incur additional fees. Tuition fees may apply for admission as a study Sweden and Switzerland can apply to UTS –– Your home university must submit a scanned copy of your application with certified are subject to change at the beginning of each abroad student if they meet university with an alternative means of language 5. Apply to UTS and translated supporting documents to [email protected] calendar year. In 2020, Study Abroad Program tuition fees are $425 per credit point and are matriculation requirements. Conditions assessment. Study abroad students likely to rise slightly for 2021. may apply regarding subject access. To download the UTS English Language –– Complete the online application form uts.edu.au/sa-app-form For an explanation of UTS credit points, Proficiency Assessment application form, –– Submit a scanned copy of your application with certified and translated supporting see page 25 VISITING RESEARCH STUDENTS If you are applying as a visiting research visit: uts.edu.au/saex-entry-req-costs documents to your UTS representative or to [email protected] REFUND OF FEES student, you must discuss the most OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH For the UTS Statement of protocol on fees, relevant field of research for you to visit: uts.edu.au/int-fees-info undertake at UTS with your home COVER (OSHC) You must have OSHC* for the full duration You will receive an acknowledgement of your application with your UTS student number. university supervisor. You must also check Using this student number, you are able to apply for UTS Housing even before receiving an of your proposed Australian student visa. 6. Apply for UTS housing SCHOLARSHIPS if UTS has a supervisor in your field of offer. To secure a priority place in a UTS residence, apply by 31 October or 1 June. UTS offers Study Abroad Excellence research at: uts.edu.au/find-supervisor For current OHSC costs and payment Note: A non-refundable application fee applies. Awards valued at up to A$2000 for options, visit the fees section of the UTS commencing Study Abroad students. See guidelines for applying to the visiting Study Abroad and Exchange website. research students program: Selection is based on academic *Belgian, Norwegian and some Swedish students UTS will assess your application. If you are successful, UTS will issue an electronic Letter of studyabroad-exchange.uts.edu.au excellence in the most recently who have health cover in their home country may 7. Letter of offer and study plan Offer and start to prepare your study plan. The average timeframe to process applications is completed tertiary qualification ENGLISH LANGUAGE be exempt from OHSC. two to three weeks. recognised by UTS for entry in the Study For further information about your visa Abroad program. We also offer mobility REQUIREMENTS requirements, please visit the Department of UTS will accept original or certified copies Home Affairs’ website: grants to eligible students from UTS Study You must formally accept your offer and, if applicable, pay your tuition fees to UTS. Once of English language test results according immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a- Abroad partner institutions. UTS receives your acceptance, evidence of OSHC and tuition fees, you will be issued a visa/visa-listing/student-500#Eligibility 8. Acceptance and confirmation of to the table below: Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE). The CoE is official documentation provided by UTS and For more information about fees and enrolment is required to obtain an Australian student visa. At this stage, UTS will also pre-enrol you in scholarships, visit: your preferred, approved subjects. uts.edu.au/saex-entry-req-costs Australian Language and FINANCIAL AID AND LOANS Test Most study areas Culture Studies Apply for a student visa online. Once your student visa has been approved, you should If you are from Canada, Denmark, finalise your travel arrangements. You must obtain an Australian student visa before you can 9. Apply for a student visa Germany, Norway, Sweden, the UK or the commence study in Australia. IELTS (Academic 6.5 overall with a writing score 5.0 and above USA, you may be eligible for financial immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500 Strand) of 6.0 assistance from your home university or government. For further information, talk UTS will send you pre-arrival information regarding accommodation, airport reception and to your UTS representative or visit: TOEFL (Internet- 79 -93 overall with a writing 35 and above, with a writing 10. Pre-arrival orientation activities. uts.edu.au/int-financial-aid based) score of 21 score 17

PTE (Academic) 58-64 36 and above Arrive in Australia and attend UTS Orientation, which is compulsory for all new students. Our comprehensive Orientation programs include information sessions and social activities, 11. Arrival and Orientation CAE 176 - 184 155 - 162 to help you get to know UTS and meet other new and experienced students. You will also be able to finalise your enrolment and receive your student ID card.

Note: For details of language entry requirements please visit: uts.edu.au/saex-entry-req-costs

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HUNGARY KOREA (SOUTH) Universidad de Cádiz University of Technology and Universidad de Cantabria Study abroad and Economics (BME) Sogang University Universidad de Granada INDONESIA Universidad de La Rioja ACICIS Consortium Universidad de Málaga exchange partners Universitas Gadjah Mada Taylors University Universidad de Navarra Universiti Sains Malaysia Universidad de Zaragoza IRELAND Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Universidad Nebrija Universidad Pontificia Comillas City University MEXICO Universidad Publica de Navarra of Ireland, Galway Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM) UTS has agreements with institutions across the globe. Universidad San Jorge Universidad de Guadalajara Universitat Autonoma de If your home university is a UTS partner institution, you Technion-Israel Universidad de las Americas, Puebla (UDLAP) Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona ITALY may be eligible to come to UTS as an exchange student. Universidad Nacional Autonoma SWEDEN of Commerce, Milan de Mexico (UNAM) Jonkoping University Ca’ Foscari University of Venice THE NETHERLANDS KTH Royal Institute of Technology IULM University Universidade de SKEMA Business School (Paris, Lille & Erasmus University, Rotterdam University, School of Business and GLOBAL EXCHANGE Politecnico di Milano -Ningbo Sophia Antipolis) Rotterdam School of Management, Economics Politecnico di Torino AUSTRIA Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Toulouse Business School Erasmus University University Università Di Siena Vienna University of Business and Universite de Caen, Basse-Normandie Technical University (TU) Delft University Economics University Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Universite de Lumiere, Lyon 2 Technical University, Eindhoven* SWITZERLAND Fachhochschule Vorarlberg COLOMBIA University of Bergamo Universite de Provence, Aix-Marseille 1 PHZ Luzern, University of Teacher Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck Universite de Reims, Champagne-Ardenne Education Universidad de La Sabana University of Modena e Reggio Emilia MCI - Management Center Innsbruck Universite de of Maastricht Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien Universidad de Los Andes Universite de Strasbourg JAPAN NEW CALEDONIA BELGIUM Universite de Sud Toulon-Var Chuo University University of New Caledonia Universite of Lausanne Universidad de Costa Rica Universite Michel de Montaigne, Bordeaux 3 Gifu University Universite of Neuchatel NORWAY CZECH REPUBLIC Universite de Paul Valery, Montpellier 3 Hokkaido University* University of Svizzera-Italiana BI Norwegian Business School Hokkaido Federal University of Minas Gerais University of Economics, Prague University of Paris, Dauphine (UFMG)* DENMARK Universite de Poitiers Ibaraki University Zurich University of Applied Sciences Kagoshima University Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru (ZHAW) - Business & Law State GERMANY Kanazawa University PHILIPPINES CANADA Aarhus School of Architecture Bauhaus University, Weimar - School of Kansai Gaidai University Ateneo de Manila University HEC Montreal Aarhus School of Business Architecture National Taiwan Normal University Kumamoto University Eberhard Karls - University of Tubingen POLAND National Taiwan University of Foreign Studies (KUFS) Universite du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM) Business School European Business School (EBS) Warsaw School of Economics THAILAND Georg-August-University, Goettingen Kyushu Institute of Technology Universite Laval Danish School of Media and Journalism - PORTUGAL Aarhus & Copenhagen HFG University of Applied Sciences, Kyushu University Nova School of Business King Mongkut University Schwabisch Gmund Meiji University Denmark Technical University (DTU) and Economics, of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) HTW University of Applied Sciences, Berlin Nara Institute of Science and Technology Erasmus Mundus Consortium - Journalism IT Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (NAIST) Universite de Sherbrooke SINGAPORE University of Copenhagen Saarlands University Niigata University Nanyang Technological University Sabanci University University of Copenhagen - Business Technical University (TU) Berlin* Obirin University (J. F. Oberlin) Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile* Technical University (TU) Munich Osaka Prefecture University SLOVENIA FINLAND Universidad Adolfo Ibanez University of Applied Sciences, Wismar Saga University , - School of Business & Faculty of Economics Universidad Catolica de la Santisima University of Bayreuth Saitama University Concepcion School of Arts Design and Architecture Sophia University SOUTH AFRICA Universidad Diego Portales Shiga University University of the Witwatersrand FRANCE CHINA (PR) Shiga Prefecture University CentraleSupélec SPAIN Beijing Institute of Technology* University of Yamanashi Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique ETSAB School of Architecture, Universitat Huazhong University of Science and Politecnica de Catalunya Technology (HUST)* ENSA National School of Architecture - University of Yamaguchi University IE University, Madrid Renmin University of China University of Toulouse Your uni not on this list? ESSCA School of Management (Angers) Yokohama National University Universidad Carlos III de Madrid * You can apply to study at UTS as a Southwestern University KEDGE Business School (Bordeaux & HONG KONG (SAR OF CHINA) Study Abroad student. Study Abroad of Political Science and Law Marseille) City Notes: For a complete and current list of UTS exchange partners please visit: Excellence Awards are available for uts.edu.au/exchange-partners NEOMA Business School (Reims & Rouen) Hong Kong Baptist University students who demonstrate academic Sun Yat-sen University* * Denotes a UTS Key Technology Partner (KTP). The purpose of KTPs is to build enduring, broad-based Paris School of Business merit. See page 33 for instructions on Hong Kong Polytechnic University* international engagement and strategic, high-quality research links with overseas partner institutions. how to apply. Pôle Universitaire Léonard de Vinci To date UTS has 18 KTPs with leading universities in Greater China, India, Europe, North America, and Science Po - ktp.uts.edu.au

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