The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is a dynamic and innovative university located in the heart of Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1988, UTS has quickly become one of Australia’s leading universities, renowned for its commitment to practical, career-focused education and cutting-edge research.
World Rankings
The most prestigious international rankings agencies have ranked and rated UTS highly in recent years. Here are some of our recent achievements:
- Ranked 14th in the world and 4th in Australia for overall contributions to Sustainable Development (Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2023).
- 100 per cent of UTS research in the broad Fields of Research (FOR) at world standard or above in the 2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) evaluation.
- Almost 80% of UTS’s assessed research areas rated as having a “high” impact beyond academia (the highest proportion in the country), in the 2018 Engagement and Impact Assessment (EIA).
- 5+ stars for excellence across all 8 categories (QS Stars Rating 2021–2024).
- Highest-performing university in Australia under 50 years old (THE Young University Rankings 2023).
- Ranked in the Top 100 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2024) and the Top 150 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024).
- Clarivate Analytics has named twelve UTS academics on its list of Highly Cited Researchers 2022, and three of them in two categories (Highly Cited Researchers 2022).
- Ranked 62nd in the world for graduate employability (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022).
- 9th highest performing university in the world under 50 years old (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023).