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Studying in 2021

We’re working hard to safely welcome more students back to campus in 2021, to make the most of our outstanding and vibrant campus experience.

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30 July

Senior Professor Simon Ville to take up Australian Studies Chair at Harvard University

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27 July

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25 July

Professor Shi Xue Dou wins ICMC Lifetime Achievement Award

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Wollongong has a really relaxed vibe. Since moving here, I’ve met quite a few people who I've really connected with and now it feels like home.
Lillian GerlachBachelor of Performance

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I find the smaller classes at UOW in Liverpool allow for the teachers to spend more time with you compared to if you studied at a larger campus.
David MatthewsBachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) (Cyber Security)

In 1993 UOW established the ﬁrst of its regional campuses in the Shoalhaven. Since then the network has been extended so that residents of other regional areas can beneﬁt from a university education close to home. We now have campuses in Bega, Batemans Bay, Shoalhaven and Southern Highlands.

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Because it’s a smaller community on campus, you get a lot more individual attention and the staff have been really supportive.
Jesse EdwardsBachelor of Commerce at UOW Bega

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There's no question about the quality of education, it's remarkable.
Noel PrinceMaster of International Business graduate from UOW in Dubai

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What COVID-19 has taught us about our schools

COVID-19 has exposed the inequalities of our education system and placed tremendous pressure on our teachers

2020 3MT winner Stefania Peracchi, Centre for Medical Radiation Physics

Stefania’s journey to outer space

Stefania Peracchi’s research into wearable radiation detectors for astronauts has taken her from Europe to Australia

Our black summer

It was a horror bushfire season. The staff at the UOWs Batemans Bay and Bega campuses rose to the challenge.

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