UTS: INSEARCH, Haymarket, Australia

Campus setting	Urban
Living cost	B$ 1,582 per month
Student population	Medium (1,001 to 10,000)
International students	Contact the university / college
Institution type	Private

About UTS: INSEARCH, Haymarket, Australia

INSEARCH pioneered the pathways approach more than 30 years ago and is a registered non-self accrediting higher education institution and a pathway provider to the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS). With over 5,000 students from about 90 countries studying academic pathway programs and English language Intensive Courses (ELICOS) courses at our Sydney campus.

We are a controlled entity of the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), one of the worlds most respected universities. Our Board of Directors set high standards in corporate behaviour, teaching excellence and student care.

Everything we do is underpinned by our mission to enable students to achieve success by providing them with a high quality education.

Campus information

State-of-the-art facilities, comfortable chill out zones and sociable outdoor spaces are what makes UTS Insearch such a magnetic place to be. Equipped with the latest technology, our teaching environment is up close and personal, without losing the university feel. When we need a grand space our Auditorium is the perfect setting to celebrate and gather. Take a break and make yourself at home in our lounges dotted around the campus. And don't forget to get on a first name basis with the staff at the Student Centre, they've got your questions covered!

Classroom

UTS Insearch tutorials have a maximum of 20 students so you get the face-to-face teaching time you need. Academic lectures can have between 20-100 students, a more intimate size than university.

Our classrooms also have the latest technology on offer. Once you enrol, you can use the interactive map available on the new student extranet to get directions to wherever you need to be.

Student Center

If you are a current or prospective student, the Student Centre is there to assist you with all matters related to your studies at UTS Insearch:

Administrative issues such as course information, payments, student cards and class attendance
Immigration and visa concerns
Homestay
Academic, personal and social issues

The UTS Insearch Student Centre is located on the ground floor of the Blue Building on 187 Thomas Street, Haymarket.

Computer Labs

Stay up-to-date with the latest technology in our computer laboratories. There are more than 600 computers designated for diploma students and more than 100 for English language students, in addition to the facilities at UTS. High-speed wireless Internet means that you are connected throughout the UTS Insearch campus.

Lounges

Students can enjoy accessing several student lounges located around the campus. Relax with friends over a coffee, chill out with your headphones on, or enjoy a quiet space for study, research and group work. The lounges are also a great place to escape, even if it's just for a little while.

Auditorium

The UTS Insearch Auditorium is used for lectures, functions, graduations, Orientation week events, and other activities. The Auditorium is located on 187 Thomas Street Haymarket, Sydney on the Ground Floor level of the UTS Insearch Blue Building.

Lecture Theatres

On average, students take four subjects per semester with a maximum of 24 face-to-face teaching hours per week. Lecture theatres are located throughout the UTS Insearch campus in the following buildings.

UTS Insearch Blue Building on 187 Thomas Street Haymarket
CPSU House on 191 Thomas Street Haymarket
Prince Centre Level 2, 8 Quay Street Haymarket

Accommodation

Choose from a range of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. Stay at our UTS Insearch Student Residence at Urbanest across the road from our campus on Quay Street; stay with a local local Australian family or share an apartment with friends. It just depends on your age (under 18 years of age or over 18 years) and how close to campus you would like to live.

Many students enjoy living independently and renting or house-sharing with friends. The UTS Housing Service provides information about available private properties, which includes house-shares, apartments, studios and rooms. The service is free of charge. Accommodation agents can also assist you before you arrive in Sydney.

Please note: If you are an international student under the age of 18, you must live in accommodation approved by UTS Insearch.

Additional info

UTS services

Enjoy access to the University of Technology Sydney's facilities and services, including the library, fitness centre, 24 hour computer labs and hundreds of clubs.