What is a major?

A major is a recognised area of focus within your course. Your choice of major may be influenced by your intended career, your research interests or your personal passions.

Once you’ve selected your major, you’ll study major subjects alongside your course’s core units.

Undergraduate Business majors

Our Business majors equip you with practical knowledge and innovative skills to lead the global economy. From Marketing to Business Analytics, each major is designed to help you become a forward-thinking professional ready to make changes across industries.

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Major in Accounting

With the UTS Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting, you'll develop in-demand skills and capabilities required to succeed in the dynamic business...

Major in Economics

With a UTS Bachelor of Business majoring in Economics, you'll acquire vital knowledge of the economy and how it shapes organisational success and opportunity.

Major in Finance

Majoring in Finance is your passport to an exhilarating, fascinating career that can take you wherever you want to go.

Major in Advertising and Marketing Communications

Become an effective, strategic communicator who conquers problems with creativity.

Major in Human Resource Management

Become a leader who puts people first with a major that unlocks opportunities available in every sector and industry.

Major in Marketing

Build brands by developing a deep understanding of markets, identifying needs and solutions to problems.

Major in International Business

Kick-start your global future and gain the skills you need to succeed in Australia and beyond.

Major in Management

Lead the way and shape the future of people, teams and organisations.

Major in Business Analytics

The world is saturated with data. Help businesses and people cut through the noise to find meaningful insights that can improve processes, productivity and...

Master of Business Administration (MBA) majors

Our MBA majors offer specialised knowledge and practical skills that prepare you to lead with confidence in today’s business landscape. With options spanning Finance, Project Management and Technology, each path supports your growth as a strategic thinker and impactful professional.

Major in Digital Finance

Blend acute business insights with digital finance skills.

Major in Finance

Develop the essentials for leadership roles in the global financial industry.

Major in Information Technology

Combine core business leadership with cutting-edge IT expertise.

Major in Professional Accounting

Develop critical business acumen alongside specialist accounting capabilities.

Major in Project Management

Learn to manage complexity, governance and leadership.

Major in Human Resources

Master people, culture and organisational behaviour.

Major in Business Analytics

Combine sharp business acumen with deep analytics expertise.

Major in International Business

Discover the strategy for multinational enterprises and the complexities of international and cross-cultural marketing.

Major in Operations and Supply Chain

Lead efficient, effective and innovative operations.

Major in Business Law

Navigate complex legal and regulatory business environments.

Major in Financial Analysis

Shape financial management and investment analysis.

Major in Marketing

Conquer business problems with creativity.

Major in Technology Management

Manage innovative technologies and teams.

Criminology majors

Our Criminology majors give you the knowledge and practical skills to understand and address criminal behaviour, justice systems and societal impacts. Each program is designed to prepare you for a career in crime prevention, law enforcement or justice policy.

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Major in Justice and Legal Studies

Criminology and justice are inextricably linked. If you're interested in crime and the way it is prevented, prosecuted and punished, the UTS Bachelor of...

Major in Forensics

Interested in wielding the power of science to unravel the threads of crime? If so, the UTS Bachelor of Criminology majoring in Forensics is for you.

Major in Digital Forensics

Online crime is increasing, and there's a growing need for professionals with the skills to take on cybercrime and digital threats of all kinds.

Major in Data Analytics and Research

Furthering our understanding of crime takes insight that can only be gathered through analysis and research. If you're interested in a career that makes a real...

Major in Data Analytics

Go beyond the textbook and get a learning experience that's second to none. At UTS, our Criminology courses expertly blend theory and practice and incorporate...

Forensic Science majors

Our Forensic Science majors — Biology, Chemistry, Crime Scene Investigation, or Digital Forensic Science — allow you to get hands-on experience in our purpose-built Crime Scene Simulation Labs.

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Major in Chemistry

Where chemistry meets security, crime prevention and justice.

Major in Biology

Where biology meets security, crime prevention and justice

Major in Crime Scene Investigation 

Where scientific practice meets security, crime prevention and justice

Major in Digital Forensic Science

Where information technology meets security, crime prevention and justice.

Master Science majors

Our Science majors provide specialised, practical skills across fields such as Data Science and Environmental Consultancy. Each program prepares you to address complex challenges and make a positive impact in both research and industry.

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Major in Analytical Chemical Technologies

Choose a specialist qualification that meets contemporary industry demand.

Major in Environmental Consultancy and Conservation

Protect and manage the species and ecosystems that hold the key to our future.

Major in Medical Laboratory Science

Become an expert in the theory and practice of diagnostic pathology.

Why UTS

Study in the heart of Sydney’s technology precinct at Australia’s #1 ranked young university.

Our courses are highly-regarded, developed in partnership with industry leaders using practice-based learning approaches.

No matter what path you choose, you'll learn the skills to become an innovative and creative thinker, driving positive change in society.

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    TOP-RANKING

    #1 young university

    In Australia, ranked for excellence in teaching, research impact, industry engagement and international outlook.

    Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024

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    INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED

    Top 100 worldwide

    Ranked #96 globally, UTS stands among the world's leading universities, recognised for academic excellence and industry impact.

    QS World University Rankings 2026

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    GRADUATE OUTCOMES

    90.8% employed full-time

    Measured three years post-graduation, reflecting strong career readiness and employer demand for UTS graduates.

    2021 Graduate Outcomes Survey – Longitudinal

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