University of Wollongong (UOW)

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University of Wollongong (UOW)
Australia|Established: 1975|Campuses: 3 in Australia

Why Choose University of Wollongong (UOW)?

Research Excellence

QS Impact #98 (2025) for sustainability and QS Citations #66 (2026) across 45+ research centres.

Graduate Employability

75% undergraduates and 85% postgraduates secure full-time roles within 4 months; median salaries AUD 65 000 (UG) and AUD 90 000 (PG).

Industry Placements

6 000+ mandatory WIL hours per year with partners like Bluescope, IBM, and NSW Health.

Regional Engagement

Shoalhaven, Bega, and Moss Vale campuses serving rural health and education needs with clinical and community partnerships.

Global Network

Campuses in Dubai, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Sydney CBD for flexible international pathways.

Scholarship Funding

AUD 15 M+ in scholarships annually, including 2 500+ awards covering 50–100% tuition.

Campus Infrastructure

AUD 350 M invested since 2020 in labs, libraries, and innovation precincts.

Student Satisfaction

90% satisfaction rate in teaching quality surveys (UOW Student Experience Survey).

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Rankings &
Achievements

#184
QS
#201
THE

Campus Locations

Keiraville

Keiraville

  • Location: 82 ha coastal foothills, 80 km south of Sydney
     
  • Facilities: 94 buildings; SMART Infrastructure Facility; Global Challenges hubs; 2 000‐seat 24/7 library
     
  • Research Centres: ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science; Centre for Sustainable Materials
     
  • Transport: Campus shuttle; bus to Wollongong station (5 min) for train to Sydney
Shoalhaven (Nowra)

Shoalhaven (Nowra)

  • Focus: Health and education programs
     
  • Facilities: Clinical training centre; allied health simulation labs
     
  • Transport: Local bus network
Bega & Moss Vale

Bega & Moss Vale

  • Focus: Regional healthcare and agriculture
     
  • Facilities: Telehealth labs; environmental field stations
     
  • Transport: Regional coach services
Sydney Business School (CBD)

Sydney Business School (CBD)

  • Location: Ultimo/Haymarket
     
  • Facilities: Executive classrooms; boardrooms; networking suites
     
  • Transport: 5 min walk to Central Station; trams and buses
UOW Dubai, Hong Kong, Malaysia

UOW Dubai, Hong Kong, Malaysia

  • Programs: Business and IT degree pathways
     
  • Facilities: Local partner campuses with UOW curriculum

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Course Highlights

Program

Duration

Fees (AUD)

Intakes

PSW (Subcl 485)

Features/Accreditations

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)

4 years

50 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

600 hr placement; Engineers Australia accreditation

Bachelor of Information Technology

3 years

44 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

Capstone project; CISCO networking labs

Bachelor of Nursing

3 years

45 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

800 hr placements; APHRA accreditation

Bachelor of Business

3 years

40 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

Mandatory WIL; CFA partnership

Bachelor of Media Arts

3 years

38 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

Studio labs; Screen Australia partnership

Master of Data Science

1.5 years

48 000

Feb, Jul, Nov

2 yrs

Industry capstone; Data Arena

Master of Engineering

2 years

47 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

Research & professional streams; Engineers Aus. accred.

Master of Business Administration

1.5 years

85 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

Exec format; 2 yr work exp req.; AACSB

Master of Public Health

1.5 years

42 000

Feb, Jul

2 yrs

Field placements; WHO Collaborating Centre

Doctor of Philosophy

3–4 years

30 000 (HDR)

Feb, Jul

4 yrs

RTP stipend AUD 32 500/yr; industry fellowships

Popular Study Areas

Engineering

Engineering

IT & Data Science

IT & Data Science

Nursing & Health

Nursing & Health

Business & Management

Business & Management

Law

Law

Science

Science

Education

Education

Media Arts

Media Arts

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate:

  • Academic Standards Applicants must meet one of the following minimum qualification benchmarks:

    • ATAR: 70+

    • IB Diploma: 24+

    • Indian Class XII: 70%

    • A-Levels: BBC or higher

  • English Language Proficiency Evidence of English skills is required through one of these standard tests:

    • IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in every band)

    • TOEFL iBT: 79

    • PTE Academic: 58

  • Course-Specific Prerequisites Certain faculty streams require additional background:

    • Engineering & IT: Strong performance in Mathematics.

    • Media & Design: Submission of a professional portfolio.

    • Health Sciences: Relevant Science subjects.

Postgraduate:

  • Academic Qualifications

    • Minimum Grade: A Bachelor’s degree with an overall score of 65% or higher.

    • Specialization: An Honours degree or a degree in a relevant field of study is required.

  • English Language Proficiency

    • Standard Entry: IELTS score of 6.5.

    • Selective Programs: A higher score of 7.0 may be required for specific competitive courses.

    • Alternatives: Equivalent scores in TOEFL or PTE Academic are also accepted.

  • Additional Entry Criteria

    • Work Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience is required for MBA applicants.

    • Standardized Testing: GMAT or GRE scores may be requested for select high-demand programs.

    • Assessment: A formal interview is a mandatory part of the selection process.

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Scholarships at University of Wollongong (UOW)

UOW Vice-Chancellor’s International

100% tuition waiver

UOW Academic Excellence

50% tuition reduction

UOW International Postgraduate

AUD 10 000 / yr

Faculty Merit Scholarships

AUD 5 000–15 000 / yr

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Student Support Services

Academic

Writing workshops; maths tutoring; library consultations (24/7)

International

Airport pickup; multi-day orientation; peer mentoring; cultural programs

Career/WIL

6 000+ placements/year; career counseling; employer events; alumni mentoring

Wellbeing & Health

Counselling; on-campus medical clinics; 24/7 crisis support

Extracurricular

120+ clubs; sports facilities; student leadership programs

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