University of Technology Sydney
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is a public research university in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, founded in its present form in 1988 and tracing its technical roots back to the 1870s.悉尼科技大学是位于澳大利亚新南威尔士州悉尼的公立研究型大学,1988 年以现行形态组建,技术教育渊源可上溯至十九世纪七十年代。
It teaches about 130 undergraduate and 210 postgraduate courses through its faculties and schools, and in 2024 it enrolled 51,038 students, of whom 35,453 were undergraduates and 15,585 postgraduates.学校通过各学院与学系开设约 130 门本科课程和 210 门研究生课程,2024 年在校生 51 038 人,其中本科生 35 453 人、研究生 15 585 人。
Its campus is concentrated in five precincts around the Broadway and Haymarket end of the Sydney central business district, and its alumni network numbers more than 280,000 people worldwide.校园集中在悉尼市中心百老汇与海伊马克两端的五个区块,全球校友超过 28 万人。
History
- The Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, the oldest continuously running Mechanics' Institute in Australia, was established in 1833 and began to move into technical education in the 1870s, forming the Working Men's College.悉尼工艺学校是澳大利亚历史最悠久且持续办学的工艺学院,1833 年成立,十九世纪七十年代开始扩展技术教育,并组建了工人学院。
- In 1878 the New South Wales government took over the Working Men's College to form the Sydney Technical College, the technical ancestor of the university.1878 年新南威尔士州政府接管工人学院,改组为悉尼技术学院,成为这所大学的技术前身。
- In 1940 the New South Wales Parliament passed an Act to establish an Institute of Technology, a step that eventually produced the university.1940 年新南威尔士州议会通过法案设立技术研究院,这一立法最终演变为今天的大学。
- The New South Wales Institute of Technology came into being in 1964 and amalgamated with the New South Wales Institute of Business Studies in 1968.新南威尔士州技术研究院于 1964 年成立,1968 年与新南威尔士州商业研究院合并。
- In 1976 the institute established the first law school in New South Wales outside the university sector, and the Haymarket campus officially opened in 1985.1976 年该院创办了全州第一所不属于大学系统的法学院,1985 年海伊马克校区正式启用。
- On 8 October 1987 university status was granted to the institute, followed by the passing of the University of Technology, Sydney, Act 1987 by the state parliament.1987 年 10 月 8 日该院获得大学地位,随后新南威尔士州议会通过了 1987 年大学法案。
- On 26 January 1988 it was reconstituted as the University of Technology Sydney, and the School of Design of the former Sydney College of the Arts was incorporated at the same time.1988 年 1 月 26 日,学校重组为悉尼科技大学,原悉尼艺术学院的设计学院同期并入。
- In 1989 the University of Technology, Sydney, Act 1989 formed the university by absorbing the Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education and the Institute of Technical and Adult Teacher Education of the Sydney College of Advanced Education.1989 年的大学法案通过吸收库林盖高等教育学院,以及悉尼高等教育学院下属的技术与成人教师教育学院,组建了现在这所大学。
- A law faculty was established in 1990, completing the university's conversion into a comprehensive institution, and by 1991 an academic structure of nine faculties and 25 schools was in place.1990 年法学院成立,学校由此转为综合型大学,到 1991 年已形成九个学院、二十五个学系的学术架构。
- The School of Design was first housed at a campus in Balmain, which closed at the end of 1994 when the school moved into a new building on the city campus.设计学院最初设于巴尔曼校区,该校区于 1994 年底关闭,学院随后迁入市中心校区的新楼。
- The environmental, biological and biomedical science schools were located at St Leonards, a campus that closed in 2006 and whose work was moved to the city campus after redevelopment.环境科学、生物与生物医学科学各学院曾设在圣莱昂纳兹校区,该校区 2006 年关闭,相关教学科研在改造后迁回市中心校区。
- The City Campus Master Plan launched in 2008 committed more than one billion Australian dollars to new buildings, upgrades and refurbishment across the inner-city site.2008 年启动的市中心校区总体规划,投入超过十亿澳元用于新建楼宇、升级与翻新。
- The Kuring-gai campus closed at the end of 2015, its classes and facilities moving into the main Haymarket campus and consolidating the university into a single unified campus in the Sydney central business district.库林盖校区于 2015 年底关闭,课程与设施并入海伊马克主校区,学校由此整合为悉尼市中心内单一校园。
- The Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute was established in March 2017 as the Centre for Artificial Intelligence in the School of Computer Science, and it was elevated to institute status in August 2020.澳大利亚人工智能研究所于 2017 年 3 月在计算机科学学系内以人工智能研究中心的名义成立,2020 年 8 月升格为研究所。
- In 2021 a former dean of science was found guilty of causing financial disadvantage by deception while pressing to close the traditional Chinese medicine degree, which had been defended by a petition of 9,000 students and alumni.2021 年,一位前理学院院长因在推动撤销中医学学位过程中以欺骗手段造成经济损害而被判有罪,此前曾有 9000 名学生与校友联名请愿保留该学位。
- Following an academic restructure in 2025 the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building was merged with the former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the UTS Animal Logic Academy to form the Faculty of Design and Society.2025 年学术架构调整后,土木建筑与设计学院与原人文社科学院、UTS 动画逻辑学院合并,组成设计与社会学院。
- In 2025 the university also announced the Operational Sustainability Initiative, a cost-cutting plan aiming to remove about 400 staff roles and save 100 million Australian dollars by suspending nearly 150 course intakes for 2026.2025 年学校还公布了一项名为运营可持续计划的成本削减方案,目标裁减约 400 个岗位、节省 1 亿澳元,并为 2026 年暂停近 150 个专业的招生。
- After staff reported psychological distress, the New South Wales workplace safety regulator SafeWork issued a prohibition notice pausing all redundancy meetings and the formal change proposal over a serious and imminent risk of psychological harm.在员工报告心理压力上升后,新南威尔士州工作安全监管机构 SafeWork NSW 发出禁令通知,以存在严重且迫近的心理伤害风险为由,暂停了所有裁员相关会议与正式变更提案。
Academics
- Teaching and research are organised into faculties and schools that include UTS Business School, the Faculty of Design and Society, the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, the Faculty of Health, the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Science, the Graduate Research School and the Transdisciplinary School.教学与科研由多个学院与学系承担,包括商学院、设计与社会学院、工程与信息技术学院、健康学院、法学院、理学院、研究生院与跨学科学院。
- The strongest fields are engineering and information technology, business, health and design, with the university's engineering and IT faculty alone taking 27.2% of all students in 2024, followed by the business school on 19.9% and the faculty of health on 10.3%.优势领域为工程与信息技术、商业、健康与设计,2024 年工程与信息技术学院占全校学生 27.2%,其后依次为商学院 19.9% 与健康学院 10.3%。
- In the 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject the university was placed in the 51 to 100 band for accounting and finance and in the same band for law, and it ranked 11th in the world in the 2020 QS Top 50 Under 50.在 2020 年 QS 学科排名中,学校会计与金融、法律两个学科均位列世界 51 至 100 区间,并在 2020 年 QS 全球 50 岁以下大学排名中位居世界第 11。
- In 2024 the university enrolled 51,038 students, made up of 35,453 undergraduates and 15,585 postgraduates, and 37,231 of them, or 73%, were Australian citizens or permanent residents while 13,807, or 27%, were international students.2024 年学校共有在校生 51 038 人,其中本科生 35 453 人、研究生 15 585 人,学生中 37 231 人即 73% 为澳大利亚公民或永久居民,国际学生 13 807 人占 27%。
- Research at UTS spans health, data science, sustainability, the future of work and industry and social futures, and the university is home to more than 45 research centres and institutes.学校科研集中于健康、数据科学、可持续发展、未来工作方式以及产业与社会未来等领域,设有 45 个以上研究中心与研究院所。
- Among the named research centres are the Centre for Autonomous Systems, the Centre for Health Technology, the Advanced Analytics Institute, the Centre for Forensic Science, the Centre for Quantum Software and Information, the Climate Change Cluster and the Institute for Sustainable Futures.具名研究机构包括自主系统中心、健康技术中心、高级分析研究所、法证科学中心、量子软件与信息中心、气候变暖集群与可持续发展研究所。
- The Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute is led by Jie Lu and has 35 academic staff, 10 postdoctoral associates and more than 200 PhD students, having grown out of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence founded in 2017.澳大利亚人工智能研究所由 Jie Lu 教授领衔,配备 35 名学术人员、10 名博士后与 200 余名博士生,其前身为 2017 年成立的人工智能研究中心。
- In the Australian Research Council's Excellence in Research for Australia report for 2018 to 2019, 100% of the university's research was rated at world standard or above, and almost 80% of its assessed areas were rated as having high impact against a national sector average of 43%.在澳大利亚研究委员会 2018 至 2019 年度《澳大利亚卓越研究》评估中,学校 100% 的研究达到世界标准或以上,近 80% 的受评领域被评为影响力高,而全行业平均为 43%。
- Domestic applicants need an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank, with selection ranks varying by course, and in 2024 the Bachelor of Business was the second most in-demand course in the state with 956 first preferences while the Bachelor of Nursing ranked ninth with 608.本地申请者须提供澳大利亚大学录取排名,各专业分数线不同,2024 年商科学士是全州第二抢手专业,有 956 人以第一志愿填报,护理学士以 608 人列第九。
- UTS College, formerly UTS Insearch, is the university's own private pathways provider, offering academic English, foundation studies and diplomas in smaller classes with the option of continuing into an undergraduate degree at UTS.UTS 学院原名 UTS 英文学院,是学校自有的升学衔接机构,以小班形式提供学术英语、预科与文凭课程,并可衔接升入悉尼科技大学本科。
- Other named units include the Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research, the Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, the Institute for Public Policy and Governance and the Institute for Sustainable Futures.其他具名机构包括原住民教育与研究「金奔纳」研究所、社会正义与包容中心、公共政策与治理研究所以及可持续发展研究所。
- The UTS Academic Board is the principal advisory body to the university council on academic matters and includes elected student members serving terms of one to two years.学术委员会是就学术事务向校理事会提供咨询的主要机构,成员包括任期一至两年的学生选举代表。
- In 2025 the Faculty of Design and Society was created from the merger of the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building with the former Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the UTS Animal Logic Academy, bringing screen and animation research together with the humanities and social sciences.2025 年设计与社会学院由土木建筑与设计学院、原人文社科学院与动画逻辑学院合并而成,把影视与动画研究同人文社科整合到一起。
- The university's media and creative industries teaching has a long practical emphasis, with graduates going into the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and film production research linked to large international effects productions.学校媒体与创意产业教学长期强调实践,毕业生大量进入澳大利亚广播公司,影视制作研究还与多部国际大片制作形成关联。
- Its humanities and social sciences work is notable for applied research rather than abstraction, and the faculty has housed the Australian Institute of Journalists alongside its journalism and media production teaching.人文社科研究以应用性见长而非空谈,院内还设有澳大利亚记者协会,与新闻与媒体制作教学并行。
- Vice-Chancellors have included Gus Guthrie from 1988 to 1996, Tony Blake from 1996 to 2002, Ross Milbourne from 2002 to 2014, Attila Brungs from 2014 to 2021 and Andrew Parfitt since 2021.历任校长为 1988 至 1996 年的格斯·格思里、1996 至 2002 年的托尼·布莱克、2002 至 2014 年的罗斯·米尔本、2014 至 2021 年的阿蒂拉·布伦斯,以及 2021 年起的安德鲁·帕菲特。
Campus
- The city campus lies on the southern edge of the Sydney central business district, fronting Broadway at Ultimo and sitting close to Central station and Railway Square within Sydney's Tech Central.市中心校区位于悉尼中央商务区南缘,临阿尔特莫的百老汇大街,靠近中央车站与铁路广场,处在悉尼科技园区范围内。
- The campus is organised into five precincts, with Broadway, Haymarket and Blackfriars forming the city campus, while Moore Park and Botany combine specialist facilities with surrounding industry organisations.校园分为五个区块,百老汇、海伊马克与布赖恩弗莱尔斯构成主校区,穆尔公园与博塔尼两个区块则把专业设施与周边产业机构结合在一起。
- The UTS Tower, or Building 1, is a brutalist concrete block on Broadway that was completed and officially opened in 1979 by the Premier of New South Wales Neville Wran, and it remains the largest campus building by both height and floor space.悉尼科技大学塔楼即百老汇一号楼,是一座粗野主义混凝土建筑,1979 年由新南威尔士州州长内维尔·沃伦主持启用,至今仍是校园内高度与建筑面积最大的建筑。
- In October 2006 the Tower was voted the ugliest building in Sydney in a poll run by the Sydney Morning Herald, taking 23% of the vote, an image it has since partly shed through refurbishment.2006 年 10 月,该塔楼在《悉尼先驱晨报》主办的网络投票中被选为悉尼最丑陋建筑,得票占 23%,此后经改造其形象已有所改观。
- Building 2, UTS Central, opened in August 2019 as a seventeen storey glass-clad hub designed by Francis-Jones Morehan Thorp, housing the UTS Library, the Faculty of Law, the Hive Super Lab, collaborative classrooms, student spaces and a food court.二号楼「UTS 中心」由弗朗西斯-琼斯·莫尔汉·索普建筑设计事务所设计,2019 年 8 月启用,是一栋 17 层玻璃幕墙的校园枢纽,内设图书馆、法学院、蜂巢超级实验室、协作教室、学生空间与美食广场。
- Building 8, the Dr Chau Chak Wing Building, is the first Australian building designed by Frank Gehry and is regarded as a contemporary architectural icon, using about 320,000 hand-laid bricks and two oval classrooms built from laminated timber beams.八号楼「周克勤博士楼」是弗兰克·盖里在澳大利亚的首件作品,被视为当代建筑地标,墙面约用 32 万块手工砌筑的砖,并以层叠木梁建了两间椭圆形教室。
- Building 11, opened in 2014 and designed by Denton Corker Marshall for the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, is wrapped in aluminium screens perforated with binary code that spells out the faculty's name, with creases that light up green at night.十一号楼 2014 年启用,由登顿·科克·马歇尔事务所为工程与信息技术学院设计,外覆铝板穿孔排布二进制编码并拼出学院名称,铝板折痕在夜间会亮起绿光。
- Building 7, the Vicki Sara Building, was designed by Durbach Block Jaggers with BVN Architecture and holds a six star Green Star design and as-built rating, along with a rooftop garden that collects stormwater.七号楼「维基·萨拉楼」由德巴赫·布洛克·雅格斯事务所联合 BVN 建筑设计事务所设计,获澳大利亚绿色建筑委员会六星绿色之星设计与建造评级,楼顶设有收集雨水的花园。
- Alumni Green, the central open space designed by ASPECT Studios, combines a garden, a paved square and a 1,200 square metre raised grass platform that forms a green roof over a 13,000 square metre underground library retrieval system.校友绿地是校园中心开放空间,由 ASPECT Studios 设计,由花园区、铺装广场与一块 1200 平方米的架空草坪平台组成,该平台同时是 1.3 万平方米地下图书典藏系统的绿色屋顶。
- The UTS Art Collection holds more than 850 works focused on contemporary Australian and Indigenous art, displayed across the campus, and UTS Central carries a twelve metre wide digital screen showing large scale digital artworks.悉尼科技大学艺术馆藏有 850 件以上作品,以澳大利亚当代艺术与原住民艺术为主,在校园各处展出,UTS 中心还设有一块 12 米宽的数字屏幕,放映大型数字艺术作品。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings the University of Technology Sydney is placed 87th in the world.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,悉尼科技大学位列世界第 87 位。
- In the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings it is placed 152nd.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中,悉尼科技大学位列世界第 152 位。
- In the 2026 to 2027 U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities ranking it is placed 85th.在 2026 至 2027 年度《美国新闻与世界报道》全球最佳大学排名中,悉尼科技大学位列世界第 85 位。
- The Academic Ranking of World Universities 2026 does not list the university, so its position in that ranking is not recorded here.上海软科世界大学学术排名 2026 版未收录该校,故此处不记录其在该榜单中的位次。
- In the preceding editions it placed 96th in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, 145th in the 2026 Times Higher Education ranking, 83rd in the 2025 to 2026 U.S. News ranking, and in the 201 to 300 band of the 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities.在此前几版榜单中,学校在 2026 年 QS 世界大学排名中列第 96 位,2026 年泰晤士高等教育排名列第 145 位,2025 至 2026 年度美国新闻全球最佳大学排名列第 83 位,2025 年软科世界大学学术排名位于 201 至 300 名区间。
- The 2024 CWTS Leiden Ranking placed it 178th in the world and sixth in Australia, and the Australian Financial Review Best Universities Ranking 2025 tied it eighth among Australian universities.2024 年莱顿大学世界大学排名将其列在世界第 178 位、澳大利亚第 6 位,《澳大利亚金融评论》2025 年澳洲最佳大学排名中并列澳洲第 8。
- In the OpenAlex database the university is recorded under the identifier I114017466 with 93,415 works and 5,243,570 citations attributed to its authors.在 OpenAlex 数据库中,学校登记标识为 I114017466,收录论文 93 415 篇,作者累计被引 5 243 570 次。
- No Nobel Prize, Turing Award or Fields Medal laureate appears among its graduates or faculty, so its research standing rests on national assessment and on volume rather than on individual laureates.该校毕业生与教师中没有诺贝尔奖、图灵奖或菲尔兹奖得主,其科研地位主要依托国内评估结论与研究体量,而非个人获奖者。
- The Australian government student outcomes surveys report an employer satisfaction rate of 86.5% in 2023, with graduate full-time employment of 77.5% for undergraduates and 87.1% for postgraduates, and student experience ratings of 76.9% and 79.6% respectively.澳大利亚政府学生结果调查 2023 年数据显示,雇主满意度为 86.5%,本科与研究生的全职就业率分别为 77.5% 与 87.1%,学生体验评分分别为 76.9% 与 79.6%。
Student life
- The university's motto is Think, Change, Do, a three word statement of its applied and practice oriented character.学校校训为「思考,变革,行动」,以三个词概括其实用与实践导向的办学取向。
- ActivateUTS, formerly the UTS Union, runs food and beverage outlets, cultural activities, fitness services, clubs and societies, student publications and Orientation Day, and governs itself through a board of thirteen directors, seven of them elected students.原名 UTS 学生会的主管机构 ActivateUTS 经营餐饮门店、文化活动、健身服务、社团与学生刊物,并负责迎新日,其管理董事会由 13 名董事组成,其中 7 名为学生选举代表。
- The city campus is home to two licensed bars, The Underground and The Loft.市中心校区设有两家持牌酒吧,名为「地下」与「阁楼」。
- UTS operates community radio station 2SER FM from a studio in Building 18, jointly owned with Macquarie University, and journalism students help produce its news programs The Wire and Razors Edge.学校与麦考里大学共同经营社区广播 2SER FM,播音室设在十八号楼,新闻系学生参与制作《The Wire》与《Razors Edge》等新闻时事节目。
- The UTS Students' Association publishes the student newspaper Vertigo, runs the second hand bookshop and advocates for students individually and collectively.悉尼科技大学学生会出版学生报纸《Vertigo》,经营二手书市,并代表学生进行个体与集体的权益倡导。
- The university recognises more than 180 clubs and societies, with 6,784 students active in one in 2021 and 6,765 club memberships bought by 3,505 students at Orientation Day in 2020.学校认可 180 个以上的社团,2021 年有 6784 名学生参加社团活动,2020 年迎新日则由 3505 名学生认购 6765 个社团名额。
- UTS Sport oversees 35 sports clubs with more than 4,700 members, and the university was overall champion at the UniSport Nationals in 2016 and 2017 and received the Spirit of the Games Shield in 1995.UTS 体育部辖有 35 个运动俱乐部、成员逾 4700 人,学校在 2016 年与 2017 年两度获得全国大学生体育赛总冠军,并于 1995 年获最佳精神奖盾。
- The teams also won the Indigenous Nationals in 2003 and 2019 and the Snow Nationals in 2022 and 2023, taking the Spirit of the Mountain Trophy in 2019 and 2023, and more than 300 student athletes are supported each year by the UTS Elite Athlete Program.校队还在 2003 年与 2019 年两夺原住民运动会冠军,在 2022 年与 2023 年两夺雪上运动会冠军,并于 2019 年与 2023 年两获山地精神奖,UTS 精英运动员计划每年资助 300 名以上学生运动员。
Notable people
- Chancellors have included the architect Peter Johnson from 1989 to 1999, Sir Gerard Brennan from 1999 to 2005, the biomedical engineer Vicki Sara from 2005 to 2016, the business leader Catherine Livingstone from 2016 to 2025, and Michael Rose since 2025.历任校监包括 1989 至 1999 年的建筑师彼得·约翰逊、1999 至 2005 年的杰拉德·布伦南爵士、2005 至 2016 年的生物医学工程师维基·萨拉、2016 至 2025 年的商界领袖凯瑟琳·利文斯通,以及 2025 年起的迈克尔·罗斯。
- Sir Gerard Brennan served as Chancellor of the university while being President of the High Court of Australia from 2002 to 2005, one of the few Australian chancellors to hold a sitting judicial office.杰拉德·布伦南爵士在担任校监期间,于 2002 至 2005 年出任澳大利亚高等法院院长,是少数在任司法官期间兼任大学校监者之一。
- Notable alumni in the arts include the actor Hugh Jackman, the actress Rachel Ward, the comedian Anh Do, the actress Natasha Liu Bordizzo, the dancer and singer Emma Watkins and the performer Chris Taylor.文艺领域知名校友包括演员休·杰克曼、演员蕾切尔·沃德、喜剧演员安·多、演员娜塔莎·刘·波迪佐、舞者兼歌手艾玛·沃特金斯与表演艺术家克里斯·泰勒。
- Political alumni include Morris Iemma, Premier of New South Wales, Tanya Plibersek, former Deputy Leader of the Opposition, John Robertson, former Leader of the Opposition in New South Wales, and Henry Tsang, former Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney.政界校友包括新南威尔士州前州长莫里斯·莱马、反对党前副领党人坦雅·普利贝克、新南威尔士州前反对党领党人约翰·罗伯逊,以及悉尼前副市长亨利·曾。
- Chinese figures among the alumni include He Rong, who became Minister of Justice of the People's Republic of China, and the social activist Kong Junyou.华人校友中包括出任中华人民共和国司法部部长的何荣,以及社会活动家孔佑有。
- Business alumni include Andre Soelistyo, chief executive of Gojek, Vanessa Hudson, chief executive of Qantas, David Murray, former head of the Australian Future Fund, Richard White and the entrepreneur Robin Khuda.商界校友包括网约车企业 Gojek 首席执行官安迪·索埃利斯蒂奥、澳洲航空首席执行官瓦妮莎·赫德森、澳大利亚未来基金前主席戴维·默里、理查德·怀特与企业家罗宾·库达。
- Legal alumni include Jane Needham, a judge of the Federal Court of Australia, and Margaret Cunneen, former Crown Prosecutor of New South Wales.法律界校友包括澳大利亚联邦法院法官珍妮·尼德姆,以及新南威尔士州前皇家检察官玛格丽特·康宁。
- Sporting alumni include the fast bowler Pat Cummins, the cricketer Alyssa Healy and the sports journalist Lara Pitt, while academic and cultural figures include the author Kate Grenville and the writer Janine Shepherd.体育界校友包括快速投球手帕特·卡明斯、板球运动员阿丽莎·希利与体育记者拉拉·皮特,学术文化界则有作家凯特·格伦维尔与作家珍妮恩·谢泼德。
- Andrew Parfitt became Vice-Chancellor in 2021 after serving as the first head of the Australian government's national space agency, and the university has also been home to numerous Fulbright Scholars, John Monash Scholars, one Rhodes Scholar and one Schwarzman Scholar.安德鲁·帕菲特于 2021 年出任校长,此前来自航天产业领域,学校还培养过众多富布赖特学者、约翰·莫纳什学者、一位罗德学者与一位施瓦茨曼学者。