Alumni Benefits Program

Benefits for Graduates

As members of the UOW Alumni Network all graduates are entitled to the following benefits:

Alumni Benefits Card

We are excited to announce the new UOW Alumni Benefits Program, which is now bigger and better than ever!

The Alumni Office has been working hard to secure more partners for the UOW Alumni Benefits Program.  You can now access special offers and discounts at a host of businesses locally and nationally, as well as online, from anywhere in the world! See below listing for further details.

By using your UOW Alumni Benefits Card you not only receive great discounts but also help fund University prizes and scholarships. Several of our discount partners provide rebates and donations back to the UOW Alumni Network with every purchase made using a UOW Alumni Benefits Card.

Your Alumni Benefits Card entitles you to a variety of special offers and discounts. Contact the Alumni Office at alumni@uow.edu.au to request your card today!

Arts & Entertainment 

The Saints Gallery: 5% discount on all products in the gallery. www.thesaintsgallery.com.au/

UOW UniCentre (UniBar): Receive student ticket prices for all UniCentre (UniBar) events upon presentation of your UOW Alumni Benefits card. www.unicentre.uow.edu.au/whatson 

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Books & Magazines 

iSUBSCRiBE: Australia's most comprehensive provider of magazine and newspaper subscriptions online. Get 5% off the already great prices on all magazines and newspaper subscriptions. Visit https://www.isubscribe.com.au/uowalumni/.

Seekbooks: An online bookstore with a database of over 1.2 million in-print books from all over the world to choose from. All books are discounted and have the one low shipping charge for delivery to anywhere in Australia. Get 5% off the already great prices on all books. Visitwww.seekbooks.com.au/ and enter your member code 'UOWAlumni' in the voucher box at the check-out.  

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Educational Services 

UOW Library: Membership rate of $50 per annum. For full details visit the library alumni page, or phone (02) 4221 3548.

Futureworld: The Futureworld Eco-Technology Centre located in Wollongong, and open to the public, is a visually and technically exciting exhibition facility. It displays an amazing range of new technologies focusing on climate change, energy, water and consumer choice. Discounted entry is available for UOW Alumni upon the presentation of your Alumni Benefits Card. www.futureworld.org.au/

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Health & Well-being 

UOW ESRC (Exercise Science & Rehabilitation Centre): Discounted rates for massage, private exercise programs, dietetics and physiotherapy. Call (02) 4221 3057 to make an appointment. You must mention the alumni discount when making an appointment and you will need to present your benefit card on arrival at the ESRC. http://esrc.uow.edu.au/

Peoplecare Health Insurance: is a not-for-profit private health insurer owned, operated and managed by members. Receive a 6% discount off the Corporate Product Range.  Simply call 1800 808 700, email info@peoplecare.com.au or go to the website for more information: www.peoplecare.com.au/corporateplans/UoWAlumni/

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IT Solutions 

Himark Computers: up to 5% discount for hardware, software and peripherals and up to 7% discount for consumables - Sylvania store only. www.himarkcomputers.com/

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Legal Services 

RMB Lawyers: have been providing expert legal services to the people of the Illawarra and South Coast and beyond since 1885 and are one of the biggest regional-based law firms in NSW. Discount to UOW Alumni - 5% off conveyancing professional fees, 10% off Will preparation fees, all compensation matters, No Win No Fee (conditions apply). Call 02 4228 8288 or go to www.rmblawyers.com.au/. 

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Restaurants 

Bon Aroma Pizza: Shop 1/ 323 Princes Hwy, Bulli. Phone: 4283 5455, www.bonaromapizza.com.au/
10% off bill when dining in restaurant [Tues – Fri]

Coconut Thai Restaurant: 187 Keira Street, Wollongong. Phone: 4225 1888, http://coconutthai.com.au/
10% off total bill, 7 days a week, lunch and dinner

Diggies Café: 1 Cliff Road, North Wollongong. Phone: 4226 2688, www.diggies.com.au/
10% off total bill @ Diggies Cafe [Mon - Fri]

Figtree Gourmet Kitchen: Shop 2, 47 Princes Highway, West Wollongong. Phone: 4226 6995, http://www.fgk.com.au/
10% off total bill (dine in and take away) [Tues - Wed night]

Fontana Restaurant: 65 Crown St, Wollongong. Phone: 4226 2727, www.wot2eat.com.au/fontana
$5 cocktails every Wednesday night from 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Jasmine Rice 2: 19 Flinders Street, North Wollongong. Phone: 4228 8811
15% off lunch specials [Tues – Sun]

Lorenzo's Diner: 119 Keira Street, Wollongong. Phone: 4229 5633, www.lorenzosdiner.com.au/
15% off the total bill, max group of 6

Relish on Addison: Shop 1/30a Addison Street, Shellharbour. Phone: 4295 5191,
www.outinwollongong.com.au/relishonaddison
10% off the total bill, max group of 10 [Tues - Fri]

Relish @ The Links: Golf Drive Street, Shellharbour. Phone: 4237 7550, www.outinwollongong.com.au/relishthelinks
10% off the total bill, max group of 10 [Tues - Fri]

Samuel's Restaurant: 382 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Thirroul. Phone: 4268 2244
2 courses from the a la carte menu for $35.00 [Tues - Thurs night from 6pm & Sat - Sun lunch between 12 & 2.30pm]

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Retail 

Luggage Bazaar: Travel Goods Specialist offering a wide range of versatile travel luggage rollercase and trolleys for business travel and leisure. 10% discount on all products for UOW Alumni. Order online and enter WOLLONGONG as the Coupon Code: http://www.luggagebazaar.com.au/

Rebel Sport: 5% discount on full price purchases. Conditions apply, see in store. Present your UOW Alumni Benefit card at point of purchase, www.rebelsport.com.au/

The Greatest Buy: Your online store for Designer Perfume at Discounted Prices.  10% discount off all fragrances. To receive your discount you must order by phone and state that you are a UOW alumnus.  Call 02 9662 0904 to place your order.
www.thegreatestbuy.com/

Williams the Shoemen: 10% discount on full price purchases. Offer available at Figtree, Miranda, Warrawong and Wollongong stores. www.williamstheshoemen.com.au/

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Travel & Accommodation 

Hertz Car Hire: 3% off the best daily rate for car hire when you call Hertz on 13 30 39 and remember to quote customer discount program number CDP#1250403 http://www.hertz.com.au/ 

Keiraview Accommodation is a University owned and managed student residence that also offers commercial motel rooms and YHA backpacker rooms. Mention you are an alumnus and you will receive the special University discount, which is $40 off the standard room rates. To make a booking, phone 02 4229 9700 / 4229 1132 or email: keiraview@uow.edu.au

Medina Serviced Apartments, Travelodge and Vibe Hotels: Government rates given to UOW Alumni - conditions apply (subject to availability and not available during some special events), phone 1300 633 462 and ask for the University of Wollongong rate.

STA Travel: 20% off travel insurance when booked in conjunction with overseas travel. 5% off selected tours. Offer available at Miranda and Wollongong stores. Conditions apply, www.statravel.com.au/ or call 02 9524 0622 (Miranda) or 02 4226 2077 (Wollongong). 

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Wine Club 

Premium Wines Direct: is one of Australia’s largest direct distributors of wine. The very best of what is on offer is condensed into the Wollongong Alumni Wine Update. Simply click here to opt in via email with the subject "UOW monthly wine offer" and you will receive the update monthly. There is no obligation to purchase and you may unsubscribe from this service anytime. October wine offer.  

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Each business participating in this program reserves the right to change or cancel discounts at any time and without notice.

Please contact alumni@uow.edu.au if your business would like to be part of the Alumni Benefits program.

Last reviewed: 4 November, 2009