Not sure what you want to do after school? That’s totally normal. But thinking about what interests you is a great first step.
Here’s a look at some of the exciting careers that start with the study areas we offer.
Animation & design
Creative, curious and always sketching or editing something?
Start here and you could end up working as:
- Animator for games, film or TV
- Motion designer or visual effects (VFX) artist
- UX/UI designer
- Illustrator or concept artist
- Creative director or art director
Business
Organised, entrepreneurial or interested in how things run?
Your future might include:
- Business analyst or consultant
- Marketing or HR coordinator
- Start-up founder
- Project manager
- Financial adviser
Communication
Love writing, presenting or social media?
This path could lead to:
- Content creator
- Social media manager
- Public relations officer
- Journalist or podcast producer
- Brand strategist
Design & architecture
Have an eye for spaces, structure or sustainability?
Get started on a career like:
- Architect (residential, commercial or landscape)
- Interior or spatial designer
- Urban planner
- Sustainable design consultant
- 3D visualiser or architectural technologist
Engineering
A problem-solver who likes to build or invent things?
You could become:
- Civil, electrical or mechanical engineer
- Biomedical or aerospace engineer
- Renewable energy specialist
- Robotics or automation engineer
- Transport or structural planner
Information technology
Into gaming, tech, coding or digital security?
You might work as a:
- Software or app developer
- Cybersecurity analyst
- AI or machine learning engineer
- UX designer or front-end developer
- Data analyst
Science
Love discovering how the world works?
This could lead to:
- Environmental or biomedical scientist
- Forensic analyst
- Lab technician
- Science communicator
- Pathways into health, medicine, biotech or research
You don’t need to have it all figured out
Most students don’t. The good news is that starting with a UTS College diploma gives you a direct pathway to second year at UTS, and opens doors to future degrees in all these areas.
Whatever your strengths or interests, there’s a study path that can lead to a career you’ll be proud of.