IFSA University of Technology, Sydney Partnership
Sydney, Australia
Term
Fall, Spring, Year
Language of Instruction
English
Language Prerequisite
None
Finance Options
Scholarships, grants, financial aid, monthly payment plan, credit card payments and more!
Application Deadlines:
- Fall: March 15
- Spring: November 15
YEAR OPTIONS: Students interested in calendar or academic year-long options should contact IFSA-Butler for deadlines, fees and more.
Min.
GPA for
Consideration:
2.5
Typical
Credit
Load:
15
About University of Technology, Sydney
This young, tech-infused, design-savvy institution, located in the hub of Sydney's start up community, is a comprehensive university with a great reputation for excellence in STEM subjects and Communications. Here you will enjoy a truly international experience in a hands-on, career-focused atmosphere.
University of Technology, Sydney Benefits
- Hands-on, career-focused education for independent, self-motivated students
- Attend a tech-savvy university that infuses the use of technology into its class offerings
- UTS's main campus is located in the heart of Sydney, a five-minute walk from Central Station
- Get to know Australian students by getting involved in one of the more than 100 student clubs and societies
- Enjoy the global city of Sydney and its main attractions, all within walking distance or an easy bus or train ride
The IFSA Difference
Your success is our success! Whatever your goals, our approach is carefully designed to help you achieve them.
You will experience challenging, rewarding coursework in the highest quality classes, while receiving the academic support you need.
More than a tourist in a foreign country, you will engage in the community, build competencies, and develop yourself as a citizen of the world.
Our programs and practices reflect the value we place on diverse perspectives and are designed to support a variety of learners.
Round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities like internships, directed research, student teaching, community-based learning or volunteering, and cultural excursions.
You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice, application, travel, cultural acclimation, language acquisition, class registration, academic issues, health and safety, and everything in between.
Academics at University of Technology, Sydney Partnership
Courses
Open the University of Technology, Sydney online course catalog to explore the classes that are available. Be sure to look at the "subjects" list when search; this term is used synonymously with class.
A full load at UTS is 24 points, or 15-16 U.S. credit hours. The number of courses you take depends on the credit value of the courses you select.
3 UTS credits = 2 U.S. semester credit hours
4 UTS credits = 2.5 U.S. semester credit hours
6 UTS credits = 4 U.S. semester credit hours
8 UTS credits = 5 U.S. semester credit hours
Please review all your syllabi and course materials when you are registering for classes (both pre-arrival and on-site). Certain classes may have a one-off lab or field trip fee that is disclosed in the syllabus or first meeting of class. You will be responsible for these fees, whether they are billed and paid by IFSA or billed to you.
A full load at UTS is 24 points, or 15-16 U.S. credit hours. The number of courses you take depends on the credit value of the courses you select.
3 UTS credits = 2 U.S. semester credit hours
4 UTS credits = 2.5 U.S. semester credit hours
6 UTS credits = 4 U.S. semester credit hours
8 UTS credits = 5 U.S. semester credit hours
Please review all your syllabi and course materials when you are registering for classes (both pre-arrival and on-site). Certain classes may have a one-off lab or field trip fee that is disclosed in the syllabus or first meeting of class. You will be responsible for these fees, whether they are billed and paid by IFSA or billed to you.
Course Restrictions
Fourth-year (400-level) courses and higher are part of a postgraduate degree (Masters or Ph.D.). You are not eligible to take these courses as an undergraduate study abroad student.
Transcripts
After you return to the U.S., IFSA will send a Butler University transcript to your home university and to your permanent address. The transcript reflects the courses taken, credits attempted, and grades earned during your term abroad. This service is included in your study abroad program at no additional cost.
Subjects offered at University of Technology, Sydney Partnership
Accounting
Advertising
Anatomy/Physiology
Animation/Illustration
Architecture and Design
Asian Studies
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Business
Business Psychology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Chinese
Civil Engineering
Classics
Communications
Computer Science
Computer/Software Engineering
Criminal Justice/Criminology
Cultural Studies
Cybersecurity
Earth Science
Ecology
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
English
English Literature
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Science/Studies
Exercise Science/Kinesiology
Fashion Design
Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
Film Production
Finance
French
Genetics
Geology
German
Health Administration/Management
Health Studies
Hospitality & Tourism
Human Resources
Immunology
Indigenous Studies
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Interior Design
Japanese
Journalism
Latin American Studies
Management
Marine Science
Marketing
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Media/Multimedia Studies
Music Business
Music Studies
Nursing
Peace/Conflict Studies
Pharmacy/Pharmacology
Photography
Physics
Psychology
Public Relations
Statistics
Telecommunications
Textiles & Apparel
Housing & Meals
Housing Type
Apartment/Flat
Meals
Self-catered
Details
IFSA students are housed at Urbanest Apartments. All apartments hold eight IFSA students in four twin bedrooms, each bedroom with a private bathroom. The apartments include a fully functioning kitchen (housing is self-catered) and lounge room that includes a flat screen television. A linen pack, including a fitted sheet, pillow, pillow case, duvet, bath towel, and hand towel, is provided for each student.
The IFSA Team
IFSA has a dedicated team who are here to help you prepare to achieve your goals. Feel free to reach out. We are happy to answer your questions!
Program Advisor
Emma Robinson
Program Advisor, Australia and New Zealand
(317) 940-4258 erobinson@ifsa-butler.org Read Full Bio Schedule Time to TalkFinance Advisor
Resident Director
Academic Affairs Director
Jazzy Benson
Academic Affairs Coordinator and Instructional Resource Specialist
jbenson@ifsa-butler.org Read Full BioDates and Fees
Fall 2018
Program Dates
Program Start Date
July 19, 2018
Program End Date
November 11, 2018
Program Fees
Tuition
$12,500
Housing
$6,475
Insurance
Included
Total Program Fee
$18,975
Estimated Costs
Airfare
$1,800
Meals
$2,250
Books & Supplies
$180
Local Transportation
$125
Visa
$420
Personal Expenses
$3,085
Total Estimated Costs
$7,860
Spring 2019
Program Dates
Program Start Date
February 12, 2019
Program End Date
June 30, 2019
Program Fees
Tuition
$13,300
Housing
$6,675
Insurance
Included
Total Program Fee
$19,975
Estimated Costs
Airfare
$1,800
Meals
$2,170
Books & Supplies
$230
Local Transportation
$500
Visa
$420
Personal Expenses
$3,565
Total Estimated Costs
$8,685