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AustraliaQS #167#11 in AustraliaFounded 1951Public
Affordable, strong engineering, near Sydney. Check your fit with the free College Predictor, see fees, IELTS/GRE requirements and the full admission process below.
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| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 85 |
| PTE Academic | 58 |
| Duolingo | 110 |
| GRE | Optional |
| GMAT (MBA) | 550 |
| Min GPA | 3.0/4.0 |
| Work experience | 2–4 yrs (MBA only) |
| Tuition (intl) | AUD 38k/yr |
| Application fee | $50–100 |
| Acceptance rate | 65% |
| Intl students | 30% |
| Intakes | Feb, Jul |
| Deadline | Rolling |
| Scholarships | UOW International Scholarships |
Popular programs
- Master of CS
- Master of Data Analytics
- MBA
- Master of Eng
- Master of IT
Known for: Engineering, IT, Business.
After you graduate · Australia
- Post-study work: Temporary Graduate visa (485): 2–4 years
- Visa: Student visa (Subclass 500) · Work while studying: 48 hrs/fortnight during term
- Living cost: AUD 21,000/yr (visa requirement)
- Documents needed: Transcripts, Statement of Purpose, CV, IELTS / TOEFL / PTE, Passport, Financial proof, GTE statement, CoE
Step-by-step admission process
- Choose Feb or Jul intake
- Meet IELTS 6.5; prepare SOP, CV, transcripts
- Apply via portal or agent (rolling)
- Receive offer → accept & pay deposit
- Get CoE (Confirmation of Enrolment)
- Apply for Subclass 500 student visa
All figures are indicative — confirm on the official site (uow.edu.au).
Frequently asked questions
- What IELTS score do I need for University of Wollongong?
- University of Wollongong typically requires IELTS 6.5 (TOEFL 85, PTE 58). GRE: Optional.
- How much does University of Wollongong cost?
- International tuition is approximately AUD 38k/yr, plus living costs of AUD 21,000/yr (visa requirement). Application fee: $50–100.
- What is the acceptance rate at University of Wollongong?
- University of Wollongong has an indicative acceptance rate of about 65% (Moderately selective).
- What are the intakes and deadlines at University of Wollongong?
- Intakes: Feb, Jul. Typical deadline: Rolling.