UOW
Overview
Public research university with around 32,000 students. Campuses include Wollongong, Sydney, Bega, Dubai and Malaysia.
Australia University Detail
University of Wollongong
Regional coastal university close to Sydney with strong engineering, IT, business and health programs.
Rankings
- QS World Ranking 2026: #167
- Times: Top 201-250
- ARWU: Top 301-400
Popular Courses
Tuition Fees
| Course / Cost Head | 2026 International Fee Guide |
|---|---|
| Engineering / IT | AUD 35,000-46,000 per year | INR 19-25 Lakh approx |
| Business | AUD 33,000-42,000 per year | INR 18-23 Lakh approx |
| Health / Nursing | AUD 34,000-43,000 per year | INR 19-24 Lakh approx |
| Living in Wollongong | AUD 12,000-20,000 per year | INR 6.5-11 Lakh approx |
Scholarships
- International Merit Scholarship: AUD 6,000-12,000/year
- Research scholarships: full tuition plus stipend
Admission Requirements
- UG 12th: 70%-80% CBSE/ICSE
- PG Masters: 60%-65%
- IELTS: 6.0-6.5
PR & Visa Benefits
- +5 regional PR points for Wollongong
- Post-study opportunity: up to 5 years
- Only around 80 km from Sydney
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Regional +5 PR bonus
- Up to 5-year post-study opportunity
- Beautiful coastal city
- QS top 167 globally
- Near Sydney
Cons
- Smaller local job market
- Smaller international network
Student Life & Career Opportunities
Students can plan campus clubs, city lifestyle, internships, accommodation and part-time work around the chosen city. Strong graduate outcomes across engineering, IT, business and health.
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