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Study in Australia’s Global City of Sydney
Why Sydney?
Bondi Beac
h Sydney Opera House light fes7val
Ferry to Manly
Outdoors
Night Life
Taiwan Day Fes7val
Lebanon Carnival
Polish Christmas Fes7val Indonesian Fes7val
Japanese Fes7val
La7n American Film Fes7val
Chinatown
Indian Fes7val
Diverse city
o UTS Student PopulaCon 35,700
> Australian students 27,000 > Interna7onal 8,700 > Higher Degree Research 1,200 > Postgraduate Coursework 11,300 > Undergraduate 23,200
> 383 undergraduate programs > 353 postgraduate programs (+research)
o 1200+ Mobility students per annum 15% of our students → Target 25% of students
UTS at a glance
> Excellence in teaching and learning > Innova7ve and recognised degrees > Prac7ce-‐oriented educa7on > Close rela7onships with business and
industries > State-‐of-‐the-‐art facili7es > Diverse student popula7on
Choose UTS
Study areas
Science
Engineering
Business
DAB
IT
CommunicaCon
Law
Health EducaCon
InternaConal Studies
Pharmacy
“UTS offers a prac7ce-‐oriented approach to learning in an academically rich environment, crea7ng work-‐ready graduates”
PracCce-‐oriented learning
Science Labs
FaciliCes Computer Labs > 24 hours facili7es to computer
laboratories > Interna7onal librarian at UTS Library > UTSOnline > Complimentary shu\le bus service
between campuses > 24-‐hour security
Computer Labs
Nursing
Mul7-‐Purpose Sports Hall
Student computer lab Student lounge
Study Area
Around Campus
A new sCcky campus!
Strengthening UTS’s connec7on to the city
> Business School Chau Chak Wing Building (Frank Gehry designed) > Engineering and IT gateway building > Science & Research Centre Building > Robo7c Library
ü Student housing tower – 720 new places ü Mul7-‐purpose sports hall (dance studio/tutorial rooms) ü Refit of internal spaces, Great Hall, DAB Labs, Science Labs
Business Chau Chak Wing Engineering and IT Building Science Facilities Multi-purpose Sports Hall
AccommodaCon
Weekly Annual Weekly Annual
Rent per person in shared accommodaCon within a short commute to UTS
A$190 – A$330 A$9880 – A$17,160
A$158 – A$290
A$8216 – A$15,080
Groceries A$100 A$5200 A$100 A$5200
Internet/Phone A$14 A$750 Limited free access
Limited free access
Gas/Elec A$14 A$730 Inclusive Inclusive
Books/Supplies A$16 A$850 A$16 A$850
Transport costs A$20 A$1020 A$10 A$520
Total esCmated ongoing costs
A$354 – A$494 A$18,400 – A$25,680
A$284 – A$416
A$14,786 – A$21,650
Independent AccommodaCon UTS AccommodaCon
Student accommoda7on
Living costs
UTS InternaConal Students Services
> Student Visa issues > COE Extension > Verifica7on Le\er, Comple7on
Le\er, Release Le\er and Annual Cost Le\er
> General enquires > Drop in sessions
InternaConal Stud
ent Centre
located at Level 3A
of the UTS
Tower building
Peer Networkers
Community Connec7
ons Social events
Student Hou
sing
Library
Careers Service
Student Services
UTS: HELPS
> Student Visa issues > Higher Educa7on Language & Presenta7on Support (HELPS) -‐ free
non-‐credit programs and services > Weekly workshops > Individual consulta7ons > Conversa7ons@UTS > Intensive academic English programs in July > Self-‐help resources
UTS Student Life
> Fitness centres, spor7ng fields and mul7 purpose sports hall
> Cafes and restaurants on and close to campus
> UTS Union helps with social ac7vi7es
Join the club!
o Over 100 spor7ng and ac7vi7es clubs
o Exchange and Study Abroad Club (ESAC) – events for interna7onal students + local UTS students
Working soluCons
Working Solu7ons -‐ specifically designed for interna7onal students.
Benefits include:
> Develop workplace knowledge
> Build confidence in your talents and abili7es
>Develop workplace skills highly desired by Australian employers
> Advantages in gaining future employment
> Enhance the quality of your university experience.
“Workshops include: winning resumes, interview techniques, workplace expecta7ons, networking and communica7on, assessment centres, job search strategies”
www.careers.uts.edu.au
UTS Careers Fair Exhibitors
ParCcipaCng companies
Offered Bus Comms DAB Edu Eng IT IS Law Health Pha Sci
Internships
Events with industry presence
Industry advisory officer
“UTS partners with leading organisa7ons who recognise the value of crea7vity and technology in driving business results”
Links with industry
UTS Mobility: Points of Difference For Exchange & Study Abroad Students:
> Pre-‐enrolment in Subjects – Study Plan
> Guaranteed* Accommoda7on
> Direct point contacts
> Orienta7on – Integra7on
UTS Mobility: Points of Difference
> Airport Pick Up – Complimentary
> Exchange & Study Abroad Club – ESAC
> Mobility Grants and Awards Possible
UTS: BUiLD Program
o Beyond UTS Interna7onal Leadership Development -‐ BUiLD
o A free extracurricular program
o Build your capabili7es, connec7ons and community
o Join seminars, lectures, networking sessions and projects at UTS or overseas
UTS Mobility: Entry Requirements Academic Requirements > Comple7on of one year study at a recognised ins7tu7on with a credit average or mee7ng of
university matricula7on requirements
> a 'Credit' or 'Good' average
e.g. cumula7ve GPA of 2.5 on 4.0 point scale (USA)
> English Requirements (where applicable) > Academic IELTS -‐ 6.5 overall with a wri7ng score of 6.0.
> -‐ or 6.0 overall with a wri7ng score of 6.0 for Engineering
> TOEFL IBT; 90 overall with a wri7ng score of 21
> -‐ or 80 overall with a wri7ng score of 21 for Engineering
> 2013 Fees (Study Abroad Only) – subject to annual increase
> AUD$9,325 per semester (including Visi7ng Research Students Program)
> Full package -‐ 24 credits (4 subjects)
> New OpCon-‐ 18 credits (3 subjects) > UTS Mobility Grant Op7on for Partner University Study Abroad Students
UTS Mobility: Entry Requirements
English Requirements
> Danish High School Leaving Cer7ficate score of "9" or be\er for English > German Arbitur score of “3” (befriedigend) or be\er in all advanced English
studies in addi7on to 4 scores of "B" or be\er in the DAAD Cer7ficate of Proficiency in English.
> Norwegian High School Leaving Cer7ficate (Vitnemal) score of “4” or be\er for English
> Swedish High School Leaving Cer7ficate (Slutbetyg) score of “VG” or be\er for English
> Students from Germany, France, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden or The Netherlands you are eligible to apply using UTS Alterna7ve Means of Language Assessment
ApplicaCon Form
> Complete a Study Abroad Applica7on online > h\ps://uts.moveonnet.eu/moveonline/incoming/welcome.php
Download a paper applica7on from the UTS website
Choose from any UTS subjects
> Check the online handbook: h\p://www.handbook.uts.edu.au/ for subject descrip7ons and prerequisites > Browse subjects individually or as part of the program
> Talk to your academic advisors about Credit Transfer
> Not applicable to Visi7ng Research applicants as they are assigned Research disserta7on subjects equivalent to 24 credit points (consult supervisor)
Subjects
> Timetable and handbook are updated in November before the new academic year
> Check the online 7metable: h\p://7metable.uts.edu.au/
> Search by subject number or name
ApplicaCon Process
SecCon 1: Online
> Select Program (Exchange/Study Abroad) > Complete the following sec7ons
1. Personal Details 2. Proposed Enrolment at UTS -‐ Commencement and Dura7on 3. Current Enrolment -‐ name of university -‐ level of study
ApplicaCon Process
SecCon 2: Send
> Completed UTS Interna7onal Non-‐Degree Applica7on Form (Printed Online and Paper Form)
> Cer7fied transcripts
> Cer7fied evidence of English proficiency
> Other Suppor7ng statements or evidence of Work Experience, if applicable.
> Copy of passport
> UTS will accept documents cer7fied and sent by the issuing University and/or the Authorised Representa7ve
Outcome
> UTS Interna7onal will acknowledge receipt of
the applica7on by email
> The assessment process can take two to three weeks
> Applicants who have not demonstrated eligibility or provided all informa7on will receive a Condi7onal Le\er of Offer
> Successful applicants will receive a Le\er of Offer including:
-‐ approved subject selec7on -‐ tui7on fee details
(not exchange students ) -‐ important UTS informa7on -‐ acceptance instruc7ons
UTS Principal Dates
Semester 1 (Australian Autumn) Applica7on Deadline 30 November 2012 Orienta7on Mid February 2013 Start of Classes End February 2013 Start of Centrally-‐Conducted Exams 1st Week June 2013 End of Centrally-‐Conducted Exams End June 2013
Semester 2 (Australian Spring) Applica7on Deadline 30 April 2013 Orienta7on Late July 2013 Start of Classes August 2013 Start of Centrally-‐Conducted Exams Mid November 2013 End of Centrally-‐Conducted Exams: End November 2013 Full details on: hgp://www.handbook.uts.edu.au/dates.html