Application Criteria
All Applicants must meet the following criteria for Semester Programs and English Plus Uni
- Completion of at least one year of study at a university or other recognised tertiary institution
- A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
All non-English speaking students are required to provide evidence of satisfying the University's English language requirements.
IELTS
- Academic overall 6.0, and
- 6.0 in reading & writing.
TOEFL
- 550 paper
- 213 computer
- 4.0 TWE/Essay Rating
- 78 internet-based with not less than 20 in writing, 18 in reading, 17 in listening and 16 in speaking.
The English test must have been taken within two years of commencement of study at UOW.
Applicants who have studied in a country where English is the medium of instruction may be exempted – this includes studies in English-speaking countries, as well as completion of schooling in Malaysia, Hong Kong and Singapore, and examination results in high school English subjects in some European and Scandinavian countries.
If you require a period of intensive English to prepare you for entry to a semester program Wollongong College Australia (WCA), on the University campus, can offer you a choice of English Language programs.
Exchange Applicants
To qualify for admission to the University of Wollongong as an exchange student, you must be nominated by your exchange coordinator at your home university. Applications for exchange will not be accepted without a nomination.
