University of Wollongong

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1 University of Wollongong

2 The City of Wollongong The City of Wollongong

3 ongong 90 minutes by car or train from the centre of Sydney 60 minutes from Sydney International Airport 50 min from southern Sydney & popular student hub of Hurstville

4 UOW Ratings & Rankings (1) Rated in the Top 2% of world universities The Times Higher Education World University Rankings QS World University Rankings 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities 2012 (formerly known as the Shanghai Jiao Tong rankings) Ranked in the top 20 Melhores Universidades da Oceania One of the world s best universities under 50 years old Ranked 33rd in the world (and equal first in Australia) in the Times Higher Education Top 100 Under Ranked 30th in the world in the 2012 QS Top 50 Under 50.

5 UOW Ratings & Rankings (2) Thirteen years of recognition for graduate success The 2013 Australian Good Universities Guide marks the thirteenth year in a row that UOW has scored five stars in the categories of Getting a Job and Positive Graduate Outcomes. Top 100 for Employers For the fifth year in a row, UOW is ranked in the top 100 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings Graduate Employers Survey. A perfect score for educational experience The 2013 Australian Good Universities Guide awarded five stars in Teaching quality Graduate satisfaction Graduate starting salary

6 Transport to and around

7 Wollongong

8 UOW Wollongong Campus

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10 UOW Sydney Business School (SBS) QS Global 200 Top Business Schools 2011: - One of the world s top 200 business schools most preferred by international employers for the purpose of hiring MBA graduates - Ranked No. 13 in Asia and Australasia - Logistics program awarded the best Training, Education and Development Program by the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA) Two great locations - Sydney - Circular Quay - Wollongong Innovation Campus Operates on trimesters 9 months for most masters courses; 1 year for MBA

11 UOW Sydney Business School Courses MBA Master of Business Administration Master of Business Administration (Advanced) Master of International Business Master of Management Master of Project Management Master of Retail Management Master of Science (Logistics) Master of Health Leadership & Management - Innovation Campus (Wollongong) only

12 UOW Fact File 26,000 students 5,300 International students in Australia Study Abroad/ Exchange 310 Offshore (UOW Dubai, SIM and PSB Singapore, INTI Malaysia, IRI Hong Kong) - 4,446 Over 93,000 graduates

13 Faculties and courses Arts (Humanities and Social Science) and Creative Arts Commerce and Business Education Engineering Graduate School of Medicine Health and Behavioural Sciences Informatics (Computer Science Business Systems and ICT) Law Science Sydney Business School Undergraduate Bachelor degrees 3 to 4 years Study abroad programs 1-2 semesters Postgraduate: Graduate Certificate 6 months Graduate Diploma 1 year Masters by coursework 1 to 2 years Research degrees at Honours, Master and Doctoral level

14 Research Strengths Australian Health Services Research Institute (includes CHSD) Centre for Archaeological Science Centre for Health Initiatives Centre for Medical Bioscience Centre for Medical Radiation Physics Centre for Medicinal Chemistry Centre for Statistical & Survey Methodology Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Materials Institute Institute for Conservation Biology & Environmental Management Institute for Innovation in Business & Social Research Institute for Mathematics and its Applications Institute for Social Transformation Research Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials Institute for Transnational and Maritime Security Intelligent Polymer Research Institute / Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) GeoQuEST Research Centre Interdisciplinary Educational Research Institute Information & Communication Technology Research Institute

15 Externally Funded Research Centres BlueScope Steel Metallurgy Centre Centre for Human and Applied Physiology Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC) Energy Pipelines CRC Intelligent Polymer Research Institute/ ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science Sustainable Buildings Research Centre (SBRC) Strategic Research Priority Areas Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI) SMART Infrastructure Facility Australian Institute for Innovative Materials (AIIM)

16 Scholarships UOW Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship 25% fee reduction for EVERY semester No limit to the number of scholarships No need to apply separately Available in all bachelor degrees exc Health International Undergraduate Scholarships in Business, Informatics, Engineering & Physics UOW Sydney Business School Partial Tuition Scholarship 5 partial tuition scholarships are available for students commencing course at SBS in each of the 3 trimesters in 2012 Generous support for PhD and research programs

17 Accommodation Cost for living in Wollongong estimated to be AUD$12,000 - $14,000 per year. Accommodation options: - Homestay - University-owned accommodation - Private or share accommodation

18 Costs of living in Wollongong Tuition fees - study abroad program $9,000 per semester Tuition fees degree programs $11,5000-$13,000 per semester Tuition fees English language courses $310 per week Overseas Student Health Cover charges of approximately $475 per year for single cover Australian student visa application fees currently $535 Living expenses UOW estimates living expenses (accommodation, food, local transportation) at $12,000-$14,000 per year (or part thereof)

19 Accommodation options - Homestay - University-owned accommodation (meals provided, flexi-catered and self-cooking) - Private or share accommodation

20 CAMPUS EAST KOOLOOBONG GRADUATE HOUSE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE WEERONA MARKET VIEW KEIRAVIEW

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22 More Information Website: uow.edu.au/future/international