Design tomorrow’s beautiful, functional, human-focused products
Product designers blend creativity and analysis to create items for consumer, commercial or industrial use. From smart watches to Pez dispensers and much more, they’re at the heart of the products we use and love every day.
Studying at UTS means getting a Design degree with a difference. We go beyond hands-on learning, expert teachers and the latest tech to help you become a visionary thinker ready to go beyond what’s possible and lead the design world of tomorrow.
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Top 100 in the world
UTS is ranked #85 globally and #3 in Australia for art and design.
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026
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Very strong
It’s expected the demand for Industrial Designers will be very strong in the coming years.
Your Career 2025
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14,500 currently employed
This growing industry is home to a number of fashion, industrial and jewellery designers.
Jobs and Skills Australia 2025
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UTS student Sam McDonnell chose to study Product Design at UTS. This is his story.
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Considering studying at UTS? Connect with our team to explore your study options, the application process, and discuss any other questions you may have.
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Domestic students
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+61 2 9514 1222 (outside Australia)
International students
+61 2 8806 0230
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