A celebration of creativity, technology and innovation
Step into the future of engineering and IT at UTS Tech Festival, an annual celebration of student creativity and technological innovation that transforms the campus for two weeks in June.
In 2024, for its third year running, Tech Festival promises an exciting lineup of events that bring together students, academics, industry partners, and like-minded tech enthusiasts.
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What's on at UTS Tech Festival 2024
Mark your calendars, UTS Tech Festival is back on campus this June from Monday 17 – Friday 28 June 2024.
Get ready to immerse yourself in showcases of student projects, hackathons, competitions and interactive workshops that span Games, AI, Robotics, Software Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Cybersecurity.
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Learn about UTS Tech Festival
Now in its third year, Tech Fest embodies our commitment to the student experience. Learn how it all started and why its integral to our mission of fostering creativity, innovation and student success.
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Speaker: Jaime Garcia Marin, Deputy Director, UTS Tech Festival
It's a festival of mini events such as showcases, hackathons, game jams and a whole bunch of competitions where we bring challenges from industry for students to fix in the classroom but not in a traditional teaching scenario.
Speaker: Jason Do, Coordinator Engaged Learning
It's the opportunity to interact with industry guests and the general public showcasing their projects.
Speaker: Stephanie Lilin, Bachelor of IT majoring in Interaction Design
It's just so great to you know play with the robots and try out the different games and see what my friends have been working on the semester.
Speaker: Jason Do, Coordinator Engaged Learning
And we invite all guests, including friends, families and Industry representatives.
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Showcases
Showcases are the standout events, providing students with a platform to demonstrate innovative, forward-thinking projects to the wider community. View projects in AI, Games, Robotics, Civil and more.
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Student experiences
Explore the stories of students who participated in Tech Festival, as they share first-hand experiences and reflect on their journey to success.
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Hackathons
At a Tech Festival hackathon, you'll unleash your creativity and problem-solving skills to tackle real-world challenges. Discover out-of-the-box solutions and receive mentorship from industry experts along the way.
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Awards Night
Each year, we end Tech Festival with one final celebration, the Awards Night. We'll be gathering the UTS engineering and IT community in The Great Hall to recognise all of the outstanding student achievements.
Tech Festival is a fantastic opportunity for industry to view first-hand the great talent at UTS. The enthusiasm and support of our partners was integral to the success of our events and we look forward to continuing these collaborations in the future
Sam Ferguson, Director, Teaching & Learning Engagement, UTS Faculty of Engineering and IT
