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About UTS College

UTS College is a dedicated pathway provider, offering a range of university pathway programs for students seeking to study at Australia’s University of Technology Sydney (UTS), which is ranked in the top 100 globally and is Australia’s number one young university by the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Located in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant Central Business District and within the world-class University of Technology Sydney campus, UTS College students experience a university environment from day one.

Programs include academic English, foundation studies, diplomas and the new Cambridge Accelerator for secondary students seeking an exciting new way to achieve an A level qualification with added extras.

All UTS College programs are designed in collaboration with UTS and are taught using an active and innovative model of learning that’s aligned with UTS. This means the educational outcomes for diploma and graduate certificate students are the same as for first-year students studying a UTS undergraduate degree or master’s degree, respectively.

Backed by more than 35 years’ experience, UTS College has an exceptional reputation for delivering high quality courses and extensive support services designed to prepare international students for success at UTS. For this reason, many students across the globe choose to start their UTS journey at UTS College each year.

UTS College benefits

• Fast track to UTS - most diplomas provide 48 credit points and lead to second year of a UTS undergraduate degree.
• Study on the world-class UTS campus - in the heart of Sydney with access to UTS facilities, clubs and societies.
• Access a large range of academic and personal support services - including 24/7 online study help, one-on-one tutorials, study workshops, peer mentoring and much more.
• Learn in small classes - with more individual attention from teachers.
• Experience an industry-leading approach to learning through UTS College Learning Connected. 

Study options

UTS College offers students numerous  to the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) at both the undergraduate.

English language

International students seeking to improve their English skills for entry into an Australian university need look no further than the UTS College Academic English (AE) program. The program is offered for 10 weeks per level, across five levels, so all English abilities and requirements are catered for.

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UTS Foundation Studies

International students are equipped for entry into any UTS undergraduate degree with UTS Foundation Studies at UTS College. This is for international students who have completed year 11 studies. Students can boost their English language abilities and develop broad subject knowledge and skills to become university ready. The program runs for a period of eight to twelve months.

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Diplomas

UTS College diplomas are designed to provide international students with an alternative path for direct entry into a UTS degree. Students who complete a UTS College diploma will receive guaranteed entry into first or second year of a UTS undergraduate degree. There are seven disciplines on offer: animation production, business, communication, design & architecture, engineering, IT and science. Diplomas are offered over 8, 12 and 16 months.

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What’s new

Commencing in 2026, UTS College will be offering an exciting Australian first – the new . Year 10 graduates can experience university life and first year university subjects early while completing their AS and A levels abroad. 

The program combines internationally recognised Cambridge International AS and A Levels with four business or STEM-focused first year university subjects. Two other components – Academic English and Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – are also built into the course, so students can build confidence and accelerate their learning journey.

The program will be delivered on the UTS campus, located in the heart of Sydney.

By opting to study the program, students can:

• gain a globally recognised qualification valued by employers and universities
• be immersed in the UTS environment – to experience university life early
• choose one of four study streams: commerce, engineering, science or IT
• start and finish their studies, from A levels to degree, in one location
• improve their English and university-ready skills with academic English as part of the program
• gain guaranteed entry to a UTS undergraduate degree
• build essential life and leadership skills with The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award.