University of Wollongong

UOW was founded on the donations of local people with a vision of a brighter future for our region. Since then, we’ve become one of the world’s best modern universities, working with industry, research partners, governments, and communities, to address society’s critical economic, environmental, social and medical challenges. Our researchers, graduates and teachers inspire a better future through education, research and partnership. And they are recognised as some of the best in the world.

UOW is young, dynamic and innovative, and has become a benchmark for Australia’s new generation of universities.

The quality of our teaching and research features prominently in national and international rankings, and we’re proud to be among the top one per cent of universities in the world.

Harnessing our expertise and strength to create positive impact in our local and global communities is at the forefront of everything we do and shapes our University’s purpose for the years to come.

We’re globally recognised for delivering impactful research that drives positive change. UOW ranks equal 70th among the world’s universities for social and economic impact in the THE Impact rankings, which are benchmarked against the United Nation Sustainable Development Goals.

In addition to our research impact, we produce some of the world’s most employable graduates, by anticipating emergent industries and future jobs to prepare them for the future of work. Our graduates are ethical, mobile, technologically literate, and ready for multicultural workplaces.

Through our researchers, students, graduates and staff, we’re working towards a more sustainable and equitable future for all. Now, more than ever, it’s our responsibility to continue to use our knowledge and influence for the betterment of society.

Scholarship

  1. University of Wollongong Diplomat Scholarship- 30% tuition fee waiver Any undergraduate degree *excluding Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Education, Psychology and Social Work degrees 
  2. University of Wollongong Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health International School Scholarship- 50% tuition fee waiver Any undergraduate degree in SMAH *excluding Doctor of Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Education, Social Work and Psychology
  3. University Excellence Scholarship- 30% tuition fee waiver  Any undergraduate degree *excluding Doctor of Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Education, Social Work and Psychology 
  4. UOW Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship - 30% tuition fee waiver Any postgraduate coursework degree *excluding Doctor of Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Exercise Physiology, Teaching, Social Work and Psychology degrees
  5. UOW Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship- 10% tuition fee waiver Any full-fee paying postgraduate coursework degree
  6. Humanitarian Scholarship-  100% tuition fee discount $5,000 Stipend (Annually) $1,000 per scholarship per annum funded by BUPA Any onshore, coursework degree at UOW


Programs