Monash University or University of Technology Sydney (UTS): Where to study in Australia?

Monash University vs University of Technology Sydney

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 Monash University is ranked 57th in the world by QS, making it one of the highest-ranked universities in Australia. University of Technology Sydney is a renowned public research university.  It is one of the highest performing universities in Australia with the rank of 69 in the world in QS Sustainability Rankings, 2023.

Overview Comparison
Monash UniversityUniversity of Technology Sydney
Collegedunia Score5.9 Out of 104.7 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 37 QS World University 2025
# 42 QS World University 2024
# 43 QS World University 2024
# 88 QS World University 2025
# 90 QS World University 2024
# 148 Times Higher Education 2024
Subject Strength# 54 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 34 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2024
# 31 for Medicine by QS World University 2024
# 101 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 40 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2024
# 265 for Medicine by QS World University 2024
ProgramsUG Programs -126
PG Programs -100
Doctorate Programs -15
UG Programs -160
PG Programs -86
Doctorate Programs -21
Acceptance Rate40.0 %75.6 %
Exam ScoreGRE-306
IELTS-6.5
PTE-58
TOEFL-79
GMAT-550
GRE-304
IELTS-6.5
PTE-61
TOEFL-85
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   32660
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  22494
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 80270 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   44832
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  64152
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 22940 Per Year
placement (average package)

Graduate Employability rankings: #66, 
MBA: $120,000,
Masters in Management: $100,000,
graduates entering the insurance sector were hired at maximum payscale
 


Graduate Employability Ranking- #62. University of Technology Sydney is one of the top public universities in Haymarket, Australia. It is ranked #137 in QS World University Rankings 2023.

Average Salaries Are Mentioned Below:

  • Masters in Science : $124,000 
  • Masters in Finance : $92,000 
  • MBA : $89,000 
  • Bachelor (Other) : $66,000 
  • Bachelor of Science : $64,000 
  • Master (Other) : $62,000 

application requirements

Minimum age of applicant- 17, course codes and names are mandatory while applying

academic transcript; English language proficiency; details of relevant work experience; references; supporting documents (personal statement, portfolio, etc.); medical statement from a registered doctor

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General Facts Comparison
General FactsMonash UniversityUniversity of Technology Sydney
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1958
1988
Student:Faculty Ratio34:1
43:1
Male:Female57% Male, 43% Female51% Male, 49% Female
Location Facts

Located in the suburbs of Clayton, the main and largest campus is surrounded by scientific research facilities like CSIRO, and Australian Synchrotron, a variety of student bars, retail outlets, and restaurants surround the campus.  


located close to Central Station and Railway Square at the southern border of Sydney's central business district. 3 City campus’s precincts- Haymarket, Broadway, Blackfriars; Newest precincts- sporting zone at Moore Park & industrial park at Botany.


Library

Total 4.7 million items,
3 million physical items and 1.6 million electronic
 


1 million annual visits; 1,356,721+ items; 363,067 e-books; 67,940 e-journals


Campus Life

Over 70 food vendors across the campus, 
aMigo (app helping social connection on-campus easy), 
220 student clubs and societies, and 45,000 memberships, 
overseas students, mature students, and graduate student associations
 


Over 24 on-campus retail outlets; UTS Store (On-campus shop); 3 on-campus ATM machines; 6 locations for sport & recreation activities; over 30 clubs & societies; On-campus cafes & bars- The Loft, The Terrace, The Underground, etc.;  other student centers & support services such as counseling, medical services, financial assistance & career guidance


Hostel#Rooms(On campus) - $11812
#Rooms(Homestay) - $14735
#Rooms(Boarding schools) - $16495
#Rooms(Rental) - $17152
#Rooms(Hostels and guesthouses) - $5847
#Rooms(Shared rentals) - $8381
#Housing expenses - $16700
Famous Alumni

David Williamson (Playwrite) Nick Cave (musician), Peter Carey (Brooker winner novelist),  Boediono (former vice president-Indonesia), Robert Doyle (former lord mayor of Melbourne), Peter Costello (former member of Australian house of representatives), Annika Smethurst (journalist) 


237,029+ alumni. Hugh Jackman (Actor); Tanya Plibersek (Member of the Australian Parliament); Sonia Kruger (Australian TV presenter); Morris Iemma (former Australian politician); Martin Bean (VC of RMIT); Pat Cummins (Australian cricketer); Anh Do (Vietnamese-born Australian actor and comedian)


City Life

Cheap student shopping,
Graffiti filled Melbourne Hosier Lane and other street artwork,
One of the highest paying city in the country, unemployment rate is 6.2%


Most populous city in Australia; Popular Sydney landmarks- Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Powerhouse Museum, TAFE Ultimo, International Convention Centre Sydney, Darling Harbour, Chinatown, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Sydney Tower, etc.


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