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WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

Welcome to the Students at Hubei University of Technology

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Transnational Education Coordinator

Raelene Nicholas

[email protected]

Deputy Head of SchoolDr Julian [email protected]

UTAS Contact Details

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• The fourth oldest university in Australia, founded in 1890 (122 years old)

• Approximately 22,000 students in total

• Three campuses – Hobart, Launceston and Burnie

• 2800 international students from 76 countries

• Six faculties – Science, Engineering & Technology; Arts; Business; Education; Law and Health Sciences.

A comprehensive university– Computing & Information Systems, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Law,

Education, Art, Music, Philosophy, History, Asian Studies, Agriculture, Geography, Sciences, Engineering, Psychology, Architecture, Management, Accounting, Economics,… etc.

• Highly ranked for Research in Australia (ARC grants)• Ranked Top 350 (International) University in the World by Times of London 2010• Ranked Top 400 (Research) University in the World by Jiao Tong University 2010

http://www.utas.edu.au/

The University of Tasmania

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Advantages of UTAS as a destination:

• Prestige, age, tradition

• Good job prospects after graduation

• Scholarships - Highest proportion of scholarships awarded to international students of any university in Australia

• 80% of international students live within walking distance of campus.

• Lowest cost of living for students in Australia

• Lowest fees of any prestige university in Australia

• Good access to and support from teachers

The University of Tasmania

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Tasmania

More than 20 flights a day to Tasmania with 4 airlines• 1 hour from Melbourne• 2 hours from Sydney

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Tasmania

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Tasmania, Bay of Fires

“The most beautiful temperate island in the world”. (US travel writers)

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Tasmania, Highlands area

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Tasmania, Salamanca Market

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Tasmania, Hobart

2nd oldest city in Australia, after Sydney

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Tasmania, Hobart

Harbour at night

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Tasmania, Launceston

3rd oldest city in Australia, after Sydney

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The Old Seaport

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Inner City


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Hobart Campus

11,000 students, including 1800 international

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Hobart Campus

Centenary Building - School of Computing and Information Systems

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Hobart Campus

Accommodation - AUD $185 per week

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Hobart Campus

• On or near campus

• Good way to settle in

RESIDENTIAL COLLEGES

Cost: AUD $127 - 216 per week

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The School of Computing & Information Systems

School of Computing and Information Systems - Launceston

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Launceston Campus

Riawunna – Faculty of Arts

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Launceston Campus

Kerslake Hall on Campus Accommodation - AUD$148 - $180

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Launceston Campus

Leprena On Campus Accommodation - AUD$148

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Approximate student numbers in the School of Computing & Information Systems

800 local students

200 International on-shore students

1000 offshore students

Teach programs at the Hobart and Launceston Campus

Teach in China in Hangzhou, Shanghai & Kuwait

Bachelor of

Computing; Information Systems; Computing & Information Systems

Combines degrees with Laws; Economics; Business; Science; Art; Teaching

Master of

Computing; Information Systems; Information Technology; Electronic Business

Creative Media Technology (HIT Lab); Masters by Research

PhD

Computing; Information Systems; Human Interface Technology (HIT Lab)

http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/

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Teaching and Research Areas

Artificial Intelligence

Multimedia and Internet Technologies

Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing

Programming Languages

Computer Security

Systems and Networks

Distributed Systems

Information Systems

E-Health

E-Forensics

Human Interface Technology (HIT Lab)

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Human Interface Technologies (HIT) Lab Australia(in collaboration with Washington University, USA, and University of Canterbury, New

Zealand).

Aim is to introduce cutting-edge visualisation, simulation, virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.

• Bachelor of Computing (Human Interface Technology) offered at the Launceston campus

• Developed with the University of Washington, USA

- including animation, interactive entertainment, virtual reality technologies and film

• Taught by UTAS academics with visiting professors and industry experts from USA and NZ

Also available: Master of Creative Media Technology and PhD (HIT)

For more information, please go to http://www.hitlab.utas.edu.au

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Hubei University of Technology & University of Tasmania

2+2+1 dual-degree program

Students complete the first 2 years in China

Sub major: Computer Science & Technology, Software Engineering & Network Engineering.

Students complete the final 2 years of a UTAS Bachelor of Computing in Tasmania

Majors/minors: information on the following slides

Upon successful completion of 4 years of study, student will receive a HUT Bachelor’s degree and a UTAS Bachelor’s degree.

Students that successfully complete the 4-year dual degree program can study a 1 year MIT or a 1.5 – 2 year MComp.

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UTAS Bachelor of Computing degree in Tasmania (3 year program)

3 Majors available (Computing, HIT & Games Technology)

- IELTS requirement: Score of 6.0 (no band less than 5.5)

(if IELTS score not met, UTAS has excellent ELC in Tasmania)

- Current tuition fee: $15448 per annum

- BComp (Human Interface Technology) only offered in Launceston

- BComp (Games Technology) only offered in Hobart

- BComp (Computing) available in Hobart and Launceston

UTAS Bachelor of Computing

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Computing Major (Internet Communications minor) structure

Bachelor of Computing

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Computing Major (Computer Security minor) structure


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Computing Major (Games Technology minor) structure


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Computing Major (Human Interface Technology minor) structure


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Computing Major (Electronics minor) structure


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Computing Major (Information Systems minor) structure


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HIT Major structure


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Games Technology Major structure


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Intermediate Degree Elective & Advanced units*

• Artificial Intelligence

• Computer Graphics & Animation

• Computer Networks

• Computer Security

• Advanced Dynamic Web Development

• Concurrent Programming

• Data Mining & Text Retrieval

• Human-Computer Interaction

• Mobile & Ubiquitous Computing

• Programming C# and .Net Applications

* Units subject to change

Intermediate Degree Elective & Advanced units*

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Current forecasts predict that there will be a worldwide shortage of IT professionals for at least the next 10 years.

Range of careers include:

Website Management, System Administration, Client Support and Training, Program Design, Development and Testing, Mobile Computing and Telecommunications, Graphics, Internet and Web Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and so on.

Starting SalariesThe starting salaries in IT positions in Australia should be approximately AUD $40,000+ (approx 240,000RMB - based on exchange rate of 6:1)

Employment Opportunities

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Facilities

• Undergraduate students work in state-of-the-art laboratories using Unix computers, Apple Macintosh and IBM Windows PCs.

• Wireless networking is provided for student-owned laptops

• School facilities and resources are available to students twenty four

hours per day, seven days per week. • Computing equipment upgraded approximately once every 3 years

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• Largest scholarship scheme in Australia

• 1 in every 6 international students has a scholarship

• Based on results in previous studies and awarded at time of offer

• 25% reduction in fees for every year of your degree (must pass all subjects)

• No limit on how many scholarships offered

Scholarships

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Cost of Living for 1 year in Tasmania

• Living costs between $10,000-$13,000 per year, in Australian dollars.

• This includes accommodation, transport, books, electricity, telephone, personal spending

• Tasmania has amongst the lowest living costs of any state of Australia

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Other costs

• Overseas Student Health Cover (Single)$342

• Student Visa $420

• X-Ray and medical examination for visa $50-200

• Cost of translation of documents for application

• No application fee

• No airport pick-up fee

• No accommodation assistance fee

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