Calender 2008

Chapter 3 – International activities

Faculty of Science

This information is current as at January 2008. The latest information is available from the Faculty of Science.

Over the past five years, the Faculty of Science has seen significant increases in the number of international students undertaking both its undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Although these increases are considerable, international students continue to enjoy the attention and diversity they need.

The Faculty is deeply committed to spearheading innovation through degree programs that are strongly linked to industry and the community, with students undertaking research that has the potential to bring about change in industry and professions. The Faculty's goal is to see research and new knowledge applied for the benefit of all sectors. As such, it takes pride in its extensive links with industries and educational institutions both in Australia and overseas.

These relationships include:

  • the Berlin University, where the Faculty has established technical links for more than 13 years and still has active student exchanges
  • the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, where the Faculty's Centre of Forensic Science has active staff and student exchanges
  • the University of Notre Dame.

    • The Faculty has a Memorandum of Understanding with the Korean National Institute of Scientific Investigations to exchange staff and students. The Faculty also has a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) for student and staff exchange as well as research collaboration. There are also strong research links and staff exchanges with a large number of institutions including:

  • Florida International University
  • Michigan State University
  • City University of New York
  • University of West Virginia
  • Dublin City University
  • University of Auckland.

    • Inquiries

    Faculty of Science
    telephone +61 2 9514 1756
    fax +61 2 9514 1656
    email science@uts.edu.au
    http://www.science.uts.edu.au

     

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