Research has a vast influence on the ways we plan and live our lives.
Research courses
Boundless possibilities
UTS Engineering and IT research spans widely, from thought-controlled wheelchairs to big data analysis that informs cancer diagnosis to affordable earthquake-proof housing for people living in disaster-prone regions. We aim to look beyond the obvious and come up with useful, tangible ways that have a transformational impact on the world.
Our research strengths include:
- intelligent mechatronic systems
- quantum computation and intelligent systems
- innovation in IT services and applications
- health technologies
- green energy vehicle innovation
- real-time information networks
- built infrastructure
- technology in water and wastewater
- advanced analytics
- electrical machines and power electronics
- human-centred technology design
| Research courses | |
|---|---|
| Master of Science (Research) in Computing Sciences | enables students to extend and deepen their knowledge of a specialised area in computer science by undertaking research under the supervision of a member of the academic staff |
| Master of Analytics (Research) | enables students to extend and deepen their knowledge of analytics by undertaking research under the supervision of a member of the academic staff |
| Doctor of Philosophy | involves an intense period of supervised study and research, culminating in the submission of a thesis. Students must, through original investigation, make a distinct and significant contribution to knowledge in their field of specialisation |
Master's by research and PhD candidates are supervised by academic research staff with expertise in the candidate's chosen field. With a focus on industry collaboration, proposals that involve direct working relationships with industry professionals are strongly encouraged.
Applicants must secure an agreement with a supervisor prior to lodging an application.
