Considering that globalisation, entrepreneurship and social awareness are integral to today’s business world, studying abroad offers a unique opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of international best practice in business.
Studying at one of UTS’ 240 partner institutions world-wide means students can learn in hands-on, practical and collaborative classrooms, under the guidance of leading academics and in collaboration with local industry professionals.
Ultimately, studying business isn’t just about what you learn in the classroom – it’s about how you apply it in the real world. Whether it’s a semester exchange, a global short program or a faculty-led study tour, UTS Business students are stepping beyond Australia to gain global perspectives, hands-on experience and lifelong connections.
Why study business overseas?
Build a global mindset for a global career.
In today’s interconnected world, business leaders need cultural intelligence, adaptability and international experience. Studying at one of UTS’s partner institutions gives you the chance to learn in collaborative, industry-focused classrooms, guided by academics and professionals who bring global business to life.
This program wasn’t about sitting in lectures and taking notes. It was about real-world learning – solving problems, pitching ideas, and immersing ourselves in the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship.
Geoff
HEX Global Short Program, Singapore
Learn differently
Experience hands-on learning around the world.
Many students say studying overseas reinvigorates their passion for learning. International classrooms introduce new perspectives, teaching styles and ways of thinking – helping you tackle business problems from multiple angles.
The classes were engaging, practical, and encouraged creativity, especially in group projects where I collaborated with students from all over the world.
Nathan
Semester Exchange, Spain
Your classroom knows no boundaries
Learn from global cities, industries and innovation hubs.
For many students, the city itself becomes part of the learning experience. From startup ecosystems to multinational headquarters, studying overseas gives you direct exposure to how business operates in different cultural and economic contexts.
Visiting Station F, France’s largest start-up hub, showed me the future of business and technology being shaped in real time. It left me excited about what my own future could hold.
Alina
Global Short Program, Paris
Build global connections that count
Collaborate, network and make friends worldwide.
Exchange isn’t just about studying abroad – it’s also about the people you meet. Working alongside international students, academics and industry leaders helps you build professional networks while forming friendships that span continents.
The friendships and connections I made are just as valuable – they expanded my understanding of different cultures and my professional network.
Jonathan
Global Short Program, Italy
Discover your capabilities
Grow personally and shape your future career.
Living and studying in another country pushes you outside your comfort zone – and that’s where real growth happens. Many students return with greater confidence, independence and clarity about the kind of career impact they want to make.
The program didn’t just teach me how to negotiate better. It taught me how to engage better with people, complexity and the world around me.
Benjamin
Global Short Program, Slovenia