Created in 1989 under the University of Technology, Sydney Act of the New South Wales parliament, UTS has developed rapidly to become one of the largest and most respected universities in Australia.
Located in the hub of Sydney's central business district, the UTS City campus is the heart of the University.
Delivering professionally focussed courses and topical research, UTS is committed to practical education and development within an international perspective. It is this unique combination of practicality, international awareness and city culture which distinguishes UTS from other universities.
UTS International profile
As Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (International) Professor David S G Goodman provides vision and leadership for international activities and developments to build the University's global reach, cultural diversity and international capability.
As an international university, UTS:
- embraces a conception of knowledge and learning that extends beyond political and cultural boundaries.
- situates the practice of its research, teaching and learning in their international contexts
- engages intellectually, professionally and culturally with peoples and countries to advance collaboratively to academic, educational and wider social ends.
UTS has forged strong international ties and is active in developing mutually productive alliances and partnerships worldwide. UTS delivers academic programs in conjunction with universities and education institutions in a number of countries with exchange, study abroad and collaborative partnerships worldwide which provides UTS students and staff extensive international opportunities.
