The University of Wollongong (UOW), informally known as Wollongong University, is an Australian public research university located in the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, approximately 80 kilometres south of Sydney. As of 2015 the university has an enrolment of over 32,000 students (including over 12,800 international students from 134 countries), an alumni base of over 131,859 and over 2,000 staff members. UOW consistently ranks among the top 2% of universities in the world.
In 1951, a division of the New South Wales University of Technology (known as the University of New South Wales from 1958) was established at Wollongong for the conduct of diploma courses. In 1961, the Wollongong University College of the University of New South Wales was constituted and the college was officially opened in 1962. In 1975 the University of Wollongong was established as an independent institution. Since its establishment, the university has conferred more than 100,000 degrees, diplomas and certificates. Its students, originally predominantly from the local Illawarra region, are now from over 140 countries, with international students accounting for more than 30 percent of total.
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Percentage: 60% +
IELTS :
Overall Score : 6.5
Min Reading : 6.0
Min Writing : 6.0
Min Speaking : 6.0
Min Listening : 6.0
TOEFL :
Overall Score : N / A
Min Reading : N / A
Min Writing : N / A
Min Speaking : N / A
Min Listening : N / A
PTE :
Overall Score : 58
Min Reading : 54
Min Writing : 54
Min Speaking : 54
Min Listening : 54
Fall intake / Aug – Sep:
Under Graduate N /A
Master’s Dec 1
Ph.D N /A
Spring intake / Jan – Feb:
Under Graduate N /A
Master’s N /A
Ph.D N /A
Summer intake / June – July:
Under Graduate N /A
Master’s N /A
Ph.D N /A
Under Graduate: $30,000 per year
Master’s : $30,000 per year
Ph.D : $30,000 per year