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University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong (UOW)
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UOW is a leading Australian university with an international reputation for academic excellence and an enviable record of achievement in teaching and research. |
University of Wollongong (UOW) — Faculty of Business
The Faculty of Business and its graduate school, Sydney Business School, strive to provide flexible and innovative educational and research opportunities with strong ties to the business community. We aim to develop professionals, managers and business leaders with critical thinking skills so that they can succeed (and maximise their potential) in their chosen fields.
Ratings
The ratings that appear on this site were published in the 2013 editions of the Good Universities Guides.
Key ratings
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Ratings of interest to undergraduate students
Toughness to get in
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| Bega |
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| Innovation |
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| Moss Vale |
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| Shoalhaven |
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| Wollongong |
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All graduates
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Domestic graduates
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University fact file
When was it established? 1951, 1975 as a university
Who owns it? Public (UNS)
Student Numbers
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| Total student enrolment | 27,127 | average |
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| All undergraduates | 17,408 | |
| All postgraduates | 8,600 | high |
| Postgraduate by coursework | 83% | low |
| Indigenous students | 1% | average |
The Student Mix
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| Non-English speaking student undergraduates | 8% | low |
| Over 25 years of age undergraduates | 15% | low |
| Non-English speaking postgraduate students | 30% | low |
Study Opportunities
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| Undergraduate Part time students | 16% | low |
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| Postgraduate Part time students | 37% | very low |
| Postgraduate External or mixed mode students | 7% | low |
Getting In
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| Coming direct from school | 54% | high |
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| Given credit for previous TAFE study | 11% | average |
| Postgraduates have a prior degree | 97% | |
| International undergraduate students | 4,499 | high |
| International postgraduate students | 5,445 | very high |
University of Wollongong offers courses in the following fields of study
How its undergraduate courses rate and compare
- Accounting
- Business and management
- Communications
- Computing and information technology
- Creative arts
- Economics
- Education and training
- Engineering and technology
- Environmental studies
- Health services and support
- Humanities and social sciences
- Languages
- Law
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Sciences
- Social work
- Sport and leisure
- Tourism and hospitality
How its postgraduate courses rate and compare
- Accounting
- Business and management
- Communications
- Computing and information technology
- Creative arts
- Economics
- Education and training
- Engineering and technology
- Environmental studies
- Health services and support
- Humanities and social sciences
- Languages
- Law
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Sciences
- Social work
- Sport and leisure
- Tourism and hospitality
Locations & Contact
Innovation Campus
Squires Avenue
FAIRY MEADOW, NSW 2519
Tel: 02 4221 5115
Fax: 02 4221 4970
Shoalhaven
George Evans Drive
NOWRA, NSW 2541
Tel: 02 4221 3218
Fax: 02 4221 3233
The Sydney Business School
Sydney Business School
Level 14, 175 Liverpool Street
SYDNEY, NSW 2000
Tel: 02 4221 3218
Fax: 02 4221 3233
UOW Batemans Bay
Batemans Bay Library Complex
BATEMANS BAY, NSW 2536
Tel: 1300 367 869
Fax: 02 4221 3233
UOW Bega
176 Auckland Street
BEGA, NSW 2550
Tel: 1300 367 869
Fax: 02 4221 3233
UOW Southern Highlands
c/- Moss Vale TAFE
Kirkham Street
MOSS VALE, NSW 2577
Tel: 1300 367 869
Fax: 02 4221 3233
UOW Southern Sydney (Loftus)
TAFE NSW Southern Sydney Institute
Rawson Avenue
LOFTUS, NSW 2232
Tel: 02 4221 3218
Fax: 02 4221 3233
Wollongong
University of Wollongong
Northfields Avenue
WOLLONGONG, NSW 2522
Tel: 02 4221 3218
Fax: 02 4221 3233
