Course Overview

About This Course

Take the first step towards groundbreaking discoveries and meaningful impact with a research degree at UTS. Here you'll be supported by world-class academics, cutting-edge facilities and a collaborative research community. From proposal to publication, our tailored support ensures you have the guidance, resources and industry connections needed to excel in your research journey and shape the future of your field.

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

Requirements

Information on admission requirements is available through the UTS Higher Degree Research enquiry process
English language requirements must be met; previous studies in English may be recognised as English proficiency evidence
A research proposal is required as part of the application process
Applicants must identify a suitable research supervisor prior to or during the application process
Citizenship or residency information is required (Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen, holder of Permanent humanitarian visa, or holder of student/temporary resident/visitor visa)

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Accreditation Details

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

AACA

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

When can I start a research degree at UTS?

UTS offers two research commencement sessions: Research session 1 (commencement from January) and Research session 2 (commencement from July).

How do I find a research supervisor for my Master of Architecture at UTS?

UTS provides dedicated resources to help you find a suitable research supervisor, including a 'Find UTS Research Supervisor' page and faculty research contacts available on the UTS website.

What types of PhD or research degree pathways are available at UTS?

UTS offers several tailored PhD pathways including a Traditional PhD, Entrepreneurial PhD, Industry PhD, Impact PhD, and Global PhD, allowing students to customise their research program to align with their passions and aspirations.

How can I fund my research degree at UTS?

UTS provides information on funding options including scholarships, stipends, and sponsorship for research degrees. You can explore these through the UTS Scholarships Overview and UTS Scholarship search tool.

How do I apply for a research degree at UTS?

Prospective students can apply by reviewing the application deadlines, preparing a research proposal, and lodging their application through the UTS website. You can also make an enquiry with the Higher Degree Research team to explore study options and the application process.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

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