Why UTS?
UTS offers tailored research across all sectors, to help businesses, government and organisations hit their objectives sooner. Designed around the specific needs of our partners, research can address anything from broad industry challenges to unique business hurdles.
A UTS custom research program can provide new insights, improve services or product development and help organisations solve problems. Our leading researchers provide evidence-based solutions that support growth and ongoing success for government, NGOs and the private sector.
UTS can help with:
- identifying business and organisational challenges and co-designing knowledge-based solutions
- undertaking applied research and development that is multidisciplinary or involves focussed expertise and capabilities
- providing support as a research partner on commercial tenders
- providing comprehensive, actionable reports and other intellectual property.
News and case studies
Learn the latest research developments in agriculture and food from our experts.
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Preventing catastrophic pipe failures on Sydney’s water network
UTS has been partnering with Sydney Water to extend the life of its critical infrastructure. Through cutting-edge robotics, analytics and intelligent technologies, our researchers are improving asset performance and the efficiency of the water utility’s operations.
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Honours recognise service and leadership
The contributions of UTS academics to justice, human rights, health, education and a sustainable future for Australia were among the achievements recognised in the 2025 Australia Day Honours.
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Addressing STEM workforce challenges through a multifaceted collaboration
Vitex Pharmaceuticals and UTS are collaborating on a range of workforce sustainability initiatives and research projects. Together we’re innovating production techniques and reducing the skills gap in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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UTS and SXSW Sydney partner to drive creativity and innovation on a global stage
For the past two years, UTS has partnered with SXSW Sydney to support their global event, finding common ground in their shared commitment to creativity, innovation and technology.
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Addressing a global talent shortage
How do we prepare people for careers in technology consulting and implementation? To meet this growing demand, Microsoft joined forces with UTS and created a groundbreaking course to seed the next generation of functional technology consultants.
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Addressing STEM workforce challenges through a multifaceted collaboration
Vitex Pharmaceuticals and UTS are collaborating on a range of workforce sustainability initiatives and research projects. Together we’re innovating production techniques and reducing the skills gap in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Webpage
Preventing catastrophic pipe failures on Sydney’s water network
UTS has been partnering with Sydney Water to extend the life of its critical infrastructure. Through cutting-edge robotics, analytics and intelligent technologies, our researchers are improving asset performance and the efficiency of the water utility’s operations.
Webpage
UTS and SXSW Sydney partner to drive creativity and innovation on a global stage
For the past two years, UTS has partnered with SXSW Sydney to support their global event, finding common ground in their shared commitment to creativity, innovation and technology.
News
Honours recognise service and leadership
The contributions of UTS academics to justice, human rights, health, education and a sustainable future for Australia were among the achievements recognised in the 2025 Australia Day Honours.
Webpage
Addressing a global talent shortage
How do we prepare people for careers in technology consulting and implementation? To meet this growing demand, Microsoft joined forces with UTS and created a groundbreaking course to seed the next generation of functional technology consultants.
Meet our researchers
Our researchers produce innovative work that addresses today’s challenges and creates meaningful change.
Our services
Innovative solutions tailored to your business needs.
Analysis
Data flows freely these days, but clear, useful insights don't. UTS provides organisations with expert analysis to help make evidence-based decisions, optimise strategic processes and improve output ahead of schedule.
Consulting
With constant shifts in market trends, technology and consumer behaviour, organisations can benefit greatly from the expertise of leading consultants. UTS offers consulting services across countless industries to help businesses, governments and NGOs.
Product design and development
The potential gains in designing and developing products are enormous, but the pathway to a final result can be unpredictable and tricky to navigate. UTS helps businesses and organisations streamline that journey, minimising uncertainty and maximising returns.
Research development facilities
UTS has a reputation for state-of-the art facilities and world-class technology. These iconic buildings and resources are readily available to government departments, private industry and organisations to help facilitate innovation across Australia.
Talent
UTS can help businesses and organisations connect with, and recruit, the next generation of Australia’s brightest minds. From promoting your company as a future employer, to engaging with potential interns and graduate recruits, UTS provides ongoing support along the way.
Facilities hire
UTS offers versatile spaces for business meetings, conferences and events. Located in central Sydney and easily accessible by public transport, it’s ideal for small meetings, workshops, film shoots, and large-scale conferences.
Connect with our research centres
UTS has research centres that work across disciplines such as health, biomedical, artificial intelligence, data science, robotics, sustainability and water.