Visiting Research Students Program

UTS offers five tailored PhD pathways: Traditional PhD, Entrepreneurial PhD, Industry PhD, Impact PhD, and Global PhD. These allow you to customise your PhD to align with your passions and aspirations, whether you choose a traditional academic path, an entrepreneurial venture, industry-focused research, high-impact projects, or a global perspective.

UTS offers two research sessions for commencement: Research session 1 commencing from January, and Research session 2 commencing from July.

UTS provides guidance on how to find a suitable research supervisor to guide your PhD or Masters by Research. You can use the Find UTS Research Supervisor tool or contact Faculty research contacts listed on the UTS website.

UTS offers a range of funding options including scholarships, stipends, and sponsorship for your research degree. You can explore these through the UTS Scholarships Overview, UTS Scholarship search tool, and Fees at UTS pages.

You can connect with the UTS Higher Degree Research team by submitting an enquiry form on the Future Research Students page. The enquiry covers topics such as the application process, fees and scholarships, collaborative doctoral research degrees, English language requirements, and more. You will need to provide your contact details, citizenship or residency information, and preferred commencement session.