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WELCOME TO UTS:SCIENCE

CHOOSE UTS – CHOOSE THE FUTURE

CHALLENGES?

GRADUATE ATTRIBUTES

Communication

Discipline

knowledge

Team work

Critical thinking

FACILITIES

THE

SUPERLAB

Credit – Andrew

Worssam

COMMUNITY

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YOUR FUTURE CAREER AWAITS

YOUR QUESTIONS

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UTS CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00099F

JOEY FUNG PHD CANDIDATE

SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES,

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SYDNEY

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CSIRO

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UTS CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00099F

STEPHANIE TAN HONOURS STUDENT

SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY AND FORENSIC

SCIENCE, FACULTY OF SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SYDNEY

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Gunshot Residue

• Gunshot Residue (GSR) is released when firing a firearm

made of organic and inorganic compounds.

• Increasing pressure to remove heavy-metals from

ammunition due to environmental concerns.

WHAT IS GLOBAL EXCHANGE?

You have the unique opportunity to spend 1–2 semesters* overseas

and receive credits towards your degree

We swap a UTS student with a student from our exchange partner

universities overseas

You remain enrolled at UTS but take classes overseas

You must gain credit towards your degree for your study overseas

* depending on your study plan

You can study subjects in English at many partner universities https://uts.moveonnet.eu/moveonline/exchanges/search.php

WHERE CAN I GO?

UTS offers one of the largest international exchange programs in Australia

with over 215 partner universities in 38 countries

WHO CAN GO?

Academic Requirements

Students must achieve a minimum weighted average mark of 60 and

not fail more than 10% of attempted credit points (cp)*

Must have completed 48 cp for UGs (1 yr) and 24 cp for PGs (0.5 yr)

Most easily arranged for Science students using electives

*Other conditions apply depending on the faculty and partner university

Language Requirements

Most partners teach in English

Students can study in another language, provided

they attain UTS Level 8 language proficiency

SCHOLARSHIPS AND LOANS

Help cover the costs related to Global Exchange and BUiLD Abroad

OS-HELP Loans

$2000, $4000 or $6362 (2015 loan amounts, up to 2 loans)

OS-HELP Loans for programs in Asia

$7635 (2015 loan amounts, up to 2 loans)

$1018 supplementary pre-semester Asian language loan

New Colombo Plan Mobility grants:

$7000: Japan, Indonesia, Singapore, HK, Thailand and Philippines

New Colombo Plan Scholarships Program

$67,000: up to 17 months FT UG study in 38 Indo-Pacific countries

SHORT-TERM OVERSEAS PARTNER PROGRAMS

Study overseas 2-3 weeks in the UTS

Summer or Winter

Credit for study

Pre-arranged package (very cost-

effective)

Save an elective to go on exchange!

OS-HELP loans are available

NTU Summer Programme 2015

“Sustainability and Innovation”

6 – 16 July 2015

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

This could be you! Andrew is studying Engineering in Sweden

Register for an Information Session

Talks start in week 2 UTS Autumn 2015 for exchange in Autumn 2016

w: http://www.ssu.uts.edu.au/globalexchange/

Attend the Global Exchange Fair on 14 April 2015 on Level 3, Bldg1

Drop-in times:

10-11am & 2-3pm Monday – Friday after attending an information session

UTS International

Level 3A, Tower Building, Broadway Campus

e: studyabroad.exchange@uts.edu.au

t : +61 2 9514 7915

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INTERESTED?

UTS: BUiLD PROGRAM

BUiLD (Beyond UTS international Leadership Development)

Free to join and open to all UTS students

Helps you to develop your skills, broaden your horizons and build your

leadership potential

Explore issues of social enterprise, sustainability and social justice

BUiLD will also appear on your Australian Higher Education Graduation

Statement when you graduate

WHAT DOES IT INVOLVE?

Core activities on campus or nearby location:

speaking events with industry, non-profit organisations and government

workshops and networking events

Elective activities that you choose and organise:

volunteering with a not-for-profit organisation

completing an internship in Australia or overseas

attending a short course at an overseas university

attending a conference in Australia or overseas

participating in a student exchange program

acting on a board of a university club

WHAT WILL I GET OUT OF IT?

Through BUiLD you will:

Develop your skills

Forge global connections

Learn to lead

Network across faculties

Internationalise your studies

Kick-start your career

INTERESTED?

Complete the Registration Form online

w: http://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/opportunities/build-

program/build

UTS International

Level 3A, Tower Building, Broadway Campus

e: build@uts.edu.au

t : +61 2 9514 1970

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTSBUiLD

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Is this the best course

for me?

Who should I talk

too…?

I have to find a part-time job… Where do I start?

I am applying for a job and need someone to review my Resume! Where do I start?

I don’t know how to write a Resume! Where do I start?

How do I prepare for a job interview?

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1st Year 2nd Year Final Year

Orientation – Professional

Identity

StudentJobs@UTS Careers Fairs

UTS Careers website and

Blog

Resume Reviews Resume/Application

writing assistance

“Careers in” / “Job Truths”

Employer events

UTS: Careers: Job

Opportunities board

Ready Set Grad

Workshops Interview Stream UTS: Careers: Job

Opportunities board

Resume Pop-up

Careers Fairs Accomplish Intensive

Science and Maths Careers

Conference

Accomplish Award

UTS: Careers

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Helena Asher

Science - Careers Consultant

UTS: Careers

Building 1,Level 3, Room 07

CB.01.03.07

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Breakout sessions

BREAKOUT SESSIONS Course Area Room

Chemistry + Medicinal Chemistry CB04.03.330

Flexible or No Specific Major CB01.04.06

Traditional Chinese Medicine CB04.03.310

Forensic Biology in Biomedical Science CB02.04.10

Biomedical Science CB07.02.025

Postgraduate courses CB04.03.340

Maths, Stats, Maths & Finance, Maths & Computing CB02.03.02

Environmental Biology, Marine Biology and Environmental Sciences CB04.03.623

Forensic Science in Applied Chemistry CB02.04.11

Biotechnology CB04.03.321

Physics, Nanotech, Advanced Materials, Biomedical Physics CB02.03.17

Pre-Medicine, Infection and Immunity CB04.03.320

Medical Science Great Hall (stay

here)

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