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We’re research game-changers unconstrained by tradition and supported by the best in innovation, intellect and infrastructure. We work together within and across disciplines to deliver solutions for our industry partners, create knowledge with our students and generate real impact in our communities.

Explore our research

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Health

Driving advances in biomedical, medical devices, infectious diseases, nursing, public health and policy 

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Future industries

Revolutionising society through artificial intelligence, data science, robotics and advanced manufacturing

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Sustainability

Creating a better future with innovation in climate change, water, energy and environmental science

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Infrastructure

Building more sustainable and liveable environments by improving construction, design, technology and utilities management

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Communities

Strengthening organisations and society with a focus on social justice, Indigenous, public policy and business 

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Transdisciplinary

Exploring the unexpected fields of game-changing knowledge across disciplines

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Our multi-disciplinary research centres

UTS has more than 45 research centres working on the cutting edge of creativity and technology

Our research centres

Professor Kate McGrath, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)

Our strategy and approach

UTS research is based on a strategic approach, close collaborations and ethical values

Our approach and strategy

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Supporting research excellence

Our research is underpinned by leading research support infrastructure including the Research Excellence and Support Hub

Discover RES Hub 

Excellent research, real-world impact
  • #1
    for research impact in Australia, with 80% of research areas rated high impact
  • 100%
    of research in the broad fields of research at world standard or above
  • #1
    rated young university in Australia

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