University of Technology, Sydney

The University of Technology Sydney, established in 1988, is a renowned public research university located in Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia. Currently, the university has an impressive enrollment of 46,000 students across its 9 faculties and schools, including the Faculty of Design, Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation. Offering a wide range of options, the University of Technology Sydney presents 112 short courses, 210 postgraduate programs, and 130 undergraduate programs in areas such as Architecture, Business, Communication, Education, Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Engineering. International students can apply online with a fee of AUD 100, along with the tuition fee of AUD 437 per credit for a course, upon meeting the minimum eligibility criteria for language proficiency tests such as IELTS (6.5), TOEFL (79), and PTE (58). The university also offers various financial grants, including the Undergraduate Merit Scholarship, UTS President's Scholarship, and UTS Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship. As part of its services, the University of Technology Sydney provides healthcare, student media, cultural activities, food outlets, catering, and parking facilities to its students. The university boasts a state-of-the-art library spread across three floors with approximately 640,000 educational resources, study areas, and group presentation rooms for students. Additionally, students have access to computer labs 24/7 and can join over 130 clubs and societies, such as Athletics, Backstage, and African Society, to name a few. For on-campus living, students can apply for accommodations such as Yura Mudang (720 students), Guam Ngurang (251 students), Bulga Nagurra (119 students), and Gee Gal (57 students), which offer two, three, four, six, seven, eight, and nine-bedroom apartments. The rent for a studio or two-bedroom apartment ranges from AUD 340 to AUD 420, while a larger apartment with three bedrooms could cost between AUD 295 and AUD 360 per week, inclusive of amenities such as a bathroom, kitchen, common living room, and bus shuttle services. The Career Hub, an online job portal provided by the University of Technology Sydney, has been instrumental in helping 78.6% of its undergraduate students secure full-time placements, with an average salary of AUD 80,000 to AUD 120,000 (a record-high in Business Development salaries).