university of technology, sydney (uts) uts facts and figures 35,700 students and 2,797 staff seven...
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University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
UTS Facts and Figures
35,700 students and 2,797 staff
Seven Faculties
1. Arts and Social Sciences
2. Business
3. Design, Architecture and Building
4. Engineering and Information Technology
5. Law
6. Nursing, Health and Midwifery
7. Science
About 34% of students come from a non-English speaking
background, and 46% were born outside of Australia.
79% of UTS Australian graduates were in full-time or part-time
employment 3 months after completion of their studies.
Community Partners
UTS Shopfront’s Activities
Community-Initiated and Student-run Projects (core activity)
Community-Engaged Research
Scholarly and Accessible Publications
Community Research Elective (cross-faculty subject)
Access to UTS Expertise & Advice
Workshops/Seminars and Conferences
Developing Strategic Partnerships
UTS Shopfront’s Statistics
15 years of operation
600+ completed community projects
700+ community partners
2500+ students involved in projects
$2.5 million research earnings
Core involvement of 50 UTS Staff
Sydney & other NSW
Muslim Women’s Association
Mapping Outcomes
Ensure that contact and dialogue is maintained at all levels
Work with the strengths of your University
Understanding there are discrepancies between time, space and rhythm of community and institutional life
Ensuring all stakeholders take responsibility for outcomes, processes and directions
Work WITH the community
Lessons Learnt
Contact Details
Contact:
Pauline O’LoughlinUTS ShopfrontUniversity of Technology, Sydney
E: [email protected]: www.shopfront.uts.edu.au