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University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong, Australia | University of Wollongong, Dubai UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG IN AUSTRALIAThe University of Wollongong (UOW) consistently ranks as one of leading universities in Australia: Top 2% in the worldUOW has for the third year in a row been placed in the top two per cent of universities in the world by its performance in: These prestigious rankings systems compare universities across a range of important criteria, with a particular focus on research credentials. A Five-Star University - A Decade of Graduate SuccessThe 2010 Good Universities Guide marks the tenth year in a row that UOW has scored the maximum five stars in the categories of Getting a Job, Positive Graduate Outcomes, and Graduate Starting Salaries. UOW received five stars in six key areas, where only the top 20 per cent of universities in Australia can be awarded five stars in any one category. * * * * * Getting a Job 2010 Good Universities Guide (Universities & Private Colleges) Employers rank UOW Top 100 in the worldFor the third year in a row, UOW has been ranked in the top 100 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education Employer Review (2009). This review rates employers' opinions of UOW graduates. The University's success is due to its outstanding Careers Service and the many programs designed to give students work experience, including: - industrial, clinical or professional experience included in Bachelor degrees in engineering, education, law, nursing, nutrition and other health programs - internships in the Bachelor of Commerce and the Bachelor of Arts - professional practice subjects and work experience built into the Master of Professional Engineering and Master of Commerce-Master of Professional Accounting - Certificate in Global Workplace Practice, a free program for international students to maximise their potential to gain employment in Australia after graduation; includes modules on job search skills, workplace culture and language, and a work placement with a company in Wollongong or Sydney. LOCATIONWollongong is located just over an hour by train or road from central Sydney . The University has 22,000 students, including 4,000 international students studying at the main Wollongong campus and the Sydney Business School in downtown Sydney . http://www.uow.edu.au/future/international/prearrival/index.html COURSESMasters, PhDs and Bachelor degrees are offered across a broad range of areas - the following table shows a sample of just some of the study areas available:
UOW also offers a unique range of two-year Masters programs, double masters and articulation programs which allow completion of two Masters degrees in two years, many incorporating significant discounts in tuition fees: these two-year programs are available in commerce, business, IT/Computing, engineering and science. A summary of two-year Masters options is available able at: http://www.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@unia/documents/doc/uow062341.pdf Tuition fees at UOW are competitive compared to many metropolitan universities: combined with the lower cost of living in Wollongong, studying at UOW provides excellent value for money - affordable, professionally accredited courses from one of Australia's most reputable universities. WOLLONGONG COLLEGE AUSTRALIA (WCA)Located on the main Wollongong campus, WUC offers a supportive environment offering:
ACCOMMODATIONWollongong offers the advantage of abundant accommodation close to the University at a much more affordable price than Sydney and other large cities. A variety of accommodation options are available:
Placement in University housing can be arranged before your arrival, and we can also provide assistance for those seeking private accommodation. Free airport pickup and transfer to Wollongong is arranged for all newly arriving students. FURTHER INFORMATION Contact UniAdvice for further information, including details of local representatives in Pakistan: Postal Address: |
