
Partner with Us
We are a young and innovative university focused on making a positive social impact through collaboration.
Our credentials place us among the top 90 universities worldwide and number one for sustainability partnerships. In 2024, we placed first in the Times Higher Education Impact ranking for SDG 17 "Partnerships for the Goals" in 2024. Learn more.
We help businesses upskill their workforce through personalised practical training. We also connect business with research problem-solvers and ground-breaking facilities to create collaborations that address wicked problems locally, nationally and globally.
Our research community collaborates with a range of commercial government and community partners to deliver research outcomes in the world.
For UTS researchers and professional staff

- Find and manage funding for R&D collaborations
- Create value from research IP
- Explore philanthropic funding
- Find collaboration opportunities
- Participate in professional development, self-paced training and networking events
Need help?
The Business Research Engagement Team can help you find the best pathway to impact.
For business and industry

Business, community organisations or startups looking to access UTS facilities or educational and research capabilities are encouraged to get in touch to collaborate with UTS research experts and students or to co-locate with us on campus.
- Talk to our partnerships team to define a problem and find the right collaborators towards a solution.
- Access innovation expertise and solutions, research capabilities, student talent and world class technology facilities via SME@UTS
- Connect with our Social Impact Lab to find the knowledge you need to promote transformational change towards a more socially just society
- Participate in regular programs run by UTS Startups that help businesses involving UTS students, researchers, staff and alumni develop.
Need help?
UTS Partnerships can help you achieve solutions that best meet your needs.
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