Why study Design, Architecture and Building at UTS
With a design, architecture and building degree from UTS, you'll build connections with industry from the moment you start your studies, and learn the skills to respond to social, cultural, environmental and economic challenges. Study in purpose-built facilities and access the latest technologies shaping your field, from 3D printing to AI, drones and seamless knitting machines. Our commitment to hands-on practice and professional accreditation means our courses are highly respected by the industry – and our students are too.
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#2
Art and design school in Australia.
QS World University Rankings by subject 2024
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#8
For architecture and built environment in Australia.
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
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Top 50
Art and design school in the world.
QS World University Rankings by subject 2024
Study options
Visual Communication
Uncover your unique design identity by embracing both traditional and experimental design techniques and technologies. Combine technical skills development with the study of sustainable design principles and emerge as a creative, inclusive and socially responsive practitioner.
Product Design
Design tomorrow’s beautiful, functional, human-focused products. As a product designer, you’ll how to blend creativity and analysis to create items for consumer, commercial or industrial use.
Fashion
Get unparalleled access to our world-class workshops and build vital skills in patternmaking, textile fabrication and fashion design.
Interior Architecture
Go beyond design and learn to combine aesthetics, functionality and structural considerations to ensure the spaces we inhabit meet their fullest potential. Build hands-on skills in our world-class studios and develop experience and connections through our industry partnerships.
Local Government
Choose from flexible short courses and degrees expertly designed to meet the needs of professionals in both public and private organisations. Study a range of invaluable topics, including government leadership, local government, project management, community consultation, design thinking and more.
Landscape Architecture
Re-imagine how we live, using nature-based approaches that prioritise biodiversity, social equity, and climate justice. With our expert teaching team, you’ll build practical skills, technical knowledge and vital industry connections.
Project Management
Learn to lead projects from conception to success. Enjoy flexible study options, hands-on learning and cutting-edge insights delivered by our expert teaching team.
Construction
Want to build a solid future in a lucrative and growing industry? With building and infrastructure projects booming in Australia and investment ramping, there’s never been a better time to start a career in Construction.
Property and Real Estate
Start or grow your career in this thrilling and rewarding industry. Our programs are expert-led and industry-informed, which means your study will focus on building the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
Urban Planning
Urban planners help our growing cities and regional areas grow in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Experienced urban planning professionals are in demand across Australia, so there’s never been a better time to start your career at UTS.
Architecture
Spanning spatial, cultural and technological practice, our Architecture courses have been designed by award-winning academics and shaped by our partnerships with industry.
Design
If you’re dreaming of a vibrant future in design, look no further than UTS. Offering hands-on learning, human-centred approaches and future-ready technological capabilities, it’s no wonder we’re the top university in Sydney for art and design.
Related course areas
Transdisciplinary Innovation
Learn how to solve society’s most complex challenges through creativity, innovation and collaboration.
Communication
Learn the skills to adapt in a rapidly evolving field. Study at a school with a global reputation for innovative and interdisciplinary programs in media, communication and creative production.
International Studies and Social Sciences
Prepare for diverse roles in Australia and abroad at a school with over 30 years' experience in international studies.
Business
Learn innovative approaches to problem-solving, develop confidence with new technologies and help make business better for a fairer world.
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