UTS:Insearch - Foundation Studies

Small class sizes, industry-experienced staff, dedicated academic support, access to UTS facilities and over 100 social clubs - all in the heart of Sydney. It's no surprise why over 5000 students from more than 45 countries choose to study at UTS:INSEARCH every year...

About Us

Who is UTS:INSEARCH?
INSEARCH is a pathway provider to the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS). INSEARCH has been educating students for over twenty years, offering a range of English and diploma courses and now on behalf of UTS, UTS Foundation Studies.

The majority of INSEARCH diploma courses provide up to 48 credit points of advanced standing (equivalent to one year of study at UTS). INSEARCH offers pathways to UTS in the areas of: architecture, business, communication, design, education, engineering, information technology, law, nursing and science.

INSEARCH prepares you for university and is a stepping stone to a successful career.

The UTS Foundation Studies program meets the requirements for Foundation Programs which have been registered on CRICOS for delivery in Australia to overseas students providing an academic preparation for seeking entry to first year undergraduate study or its equivalent.
- National Standards for Foundation Programs. INSEARCH is a registered non-self accrediting higher education institution and a pathway provider to UTS.


Student Services

Top reasons students choose to study with us:

  • small class sizes - average of just 18 students per class
  • quality learning facilities and resources
  • dedicated and highly qualified industry experienced teachers
  • programs designed for easy transition into university life
  • courses that are designed in consultation with UTS
  • greater academic learning support (dedicated academic advisers for all students)
  • access to UTS facilities including computer labs and library
  • access to over 100 UTS sports clubs and social groups
  • campus in a central CBD location (next door to UTS)
  • accommodation and airport pick up services.

Courses

What is UTS Foundation Studies?
Offered on behalf of the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) and delivered by INSEARCH, UTS Foundation Studies is a performance-based pathway to UTS undergraduate degree programs and INSEARCH higher education diplomas. Designed for students as an alternative to Australian Year 12, UTS Foundation Studies prepares students for undergraduate study in Australia by focusing on knowledge, skills and approaches to learning that help first year undergraduate students succeed in their studies.

UTS Foundation Studies is offered as an eight (accelerated) or 12-month program (standard). Students can choose from nine different streams: architecture, arts and social sciences, business, design, education, health sciences, information technology, law or physical sciences. Each stream contains two core subjects, Academic English and Digital Literacies, and three subjects related to the discipline of the
stream.

  • UTS Foundation Studies (Standard) CRICOS: 068814M, UTS course code: CS30014
  • UTS Foundation Studies (Accelerated) CRICOS: 068815K, UTS course code: CS30015.


Pathways to INSEARCH diplomas
Students who successfully complete the UTS Foundation Studies program with the required GPA (Grade Point Average) and grade in Academic English are guaranteed a place in the INSEARCH higher education diploma that corresponds to their stream of study.

Pathways to UTS
International students who successfully complete the UTS Foundation Studies program with the required GPA (Grade Point Average) and grade in Academic English are guaranteed a place in the first year of an undergraduate bachelor degree at UTS.

Find out more today at: www.insearch.edu.au

Locations

Haymarket

10 Quay Street Haymarket NSW 2000