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Build beyond the classroom.

We bridge academia and industry by bringing students together to build real projects, learn from one another and connect with Sydney's technology community.

Project SocietyIdeas become projects here

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Project Society
Bring the rough idea. We’ll help you find the people and next step.

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I’m studying design. Can I join a technical project?

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Project Society
Absolutely. The best teams bring different strengths together.

1completed events listed
6voluntary member profiles
5active opportunities
3upcoming events

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Upcoming events

Workshops, project sessions and conversations that turn curiosity into momentum.

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Sept10
Project sessionSample

Project Kick-off Lab

A guided evening for turning a rough idea into a focused problem statement, team plan and first-week action list.

  • 10 Sept 2026 · 6:00 pm–8:00 pm AEST
  • UTS City Campus — room to be confirmed
Sept24
WorkshopSample

Portfolio Prototype Night

Bring a project in progress and get practical peer feedback on the story, prototype and next milestone.

  • 24 Sept 2026 · 6:00 pm–8:00 pm AEST
  • UTS City Campus — room to be confirmed
Oct15
NetworkingSample

Industry Project Exchange

A relaxed networking session connecting student builders with practitioners who can share project and career perspective.

  • 15 Oct 2026 · 6:30 pm–8:30 pm AEDT
  • UTS City Campus — room to be confirmed

Open calls

Latest opportunities

Selected ways to learn, contribute and take the next step beyond coursework.

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Project recruitmentNewSample

Volunteer Designer for Student Project

Example student team

A sample call for a designer to help a student team test and improve an early service prototype.

  • UTS / flexible
  • UTS students interested in user research or interface design
  • Posted 30 July 2026
Deadline28 Aug 2026
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InternshipNewSample

Student Product Internship

Example technology studio

A sample paid internship listing for students interested in product discovery, prototyping and customer research.

  • Sydney / hybrid
  • Current university students with Australian working rights
  • Posted 28 July 2026
Deadline21 Aug 2026
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HackathonClosing soonSample

Civic Tech Weekend Hackathon

Example community lab

A sample weekend challenge bringing multidisciplinary teams together to prototype tools for a local community brief.

  • Sydney CBD
  • Open to students from all faculties
  • Posted 22 July 2026
Deadline12 Aug 2026
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Meet collaborators

Community directory

Voluntary profiles help members discover complementary skills and shared interests.

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Alex Rivera — Sample

Bachelor of Computing Science · 2027

Sample profile for a student interested in turning small experiments into useful products and learning through team projects.

Sample profileTypeScriptPrototypingUser research
  • Civic technology
  • Accessibility

Jordan Kim — Sample

Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication · 2026

Sample profile for a multidisciplinary designer exploring clear visual systems, service concepts and collaborative prototyping.

Sample profileVisual designFigmaFacilitation
  • Design systems
  • Social impact

Casey Williams — Sample

Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation · 2028

Sample profile for a student who likes framing ambiguous problems and helping diverse teams move from discussion to action.

Sample profileWorkshop designResearchStorytelling
  • Future cities
  • Education