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The University of Wollongong (UOW) is a public research university located in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It was established in 1951 and is known for its strong focus on research and innovation. UOW offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, business, engineering, health sciences, and science. The university is also recognized for its commitment to sustainability and has a strong emphasis on teaching and learning excellence.
QS rank
#99
World ranking
IELTS
6.5+
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16
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Acceptance
50%
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Urban, 200 acres
Weather: Generally warm
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$43,733 avg starting salary
84% placement rate
Estimated outcomes score (heuristic): 2/10
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30,000 students (12,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Location: Wollongong, Australia
Climate: Generally warm
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Acceptance rate: 50%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Feb–Jul for Semester 2; Apr–Nov for Semester 1
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Total Courses: 16
Postgraduate
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📍 UOW Wollongong, Northfields Ave Wollongong
Monday, 01 June 2026 - Tuesday, 30 June 2026
📍 Online zoom
📍 Online zoom
📍 Hemingway Cafe
