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UOW Shoalhaven has been providing the local community with access to world-class university education for 27 years; proudly producing over 2,100 UOW graduates. Located on George Evans Road, Mundamia, the campus offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, a pathway program and academic support throughout your degree.

Start your study close to home in 2024

We understand that moving away or commuting to Wollongong might not be possible for everyone, especially during your first year. At UOW Shoalhaven, we have some exciting study opportunities available in 2024 that'll help you stay connected with your study goals while staying close to home.

One program offers a fantastic introduction to studying at university, while the other allows you to undertake the first year of your degree at UOW Shoalhaven. Both programs include the personalised support and small campus experience that UOW Shoalhaven is known for. Take a look at these options and see how we can make your journey easier. If you have questions about either program, please email ask-shoalhaven@uow.edu.au or call 02 4448 0888.

The UOW Specialised Gap Year program can be undertaken at UOW Shoalhaven and is available in most study areas.

This program allows students to study for their degree locally and part-time for one year before making the move to classes at UOW Wollongong in 2025. 

It allows students to get familiar with uni and get started on their degree, and is a great alternative to a gap year.

If you're keen to start uni full-time but not ready to leave your local area you may be able to take the first year of your UOW degree right here in the Shoalhaven.

The first year of the following undergraduate degrees can be studied here in 2024.

Several other first-year programs may also be offered. Reach out to us if you have questions about your course of study.

Master of Teaching webinar. 6pm Monday 9 October.

With majors in Primary and Secondary study areas, the UOW 2-year graduate entry Master of Teaching will qualify you to work as a teacher in primary or high schools. This webinar provides information on teaching as a career, course entry requirements, application key dates and course fees. Stay local and study this course at UOW Shoalhaven.

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Courses offered at UOW Shoalhaven

Our Shoalhaven campus provides students with a supportive, student-centred environment, face-to-face teaching, and interactive digital access to UOW lectures. The campus is also a support hub for students studying online with UOW, offering academic and practical support during their studies. If you live in the region and are considering uni study, take a look at what your local campus has to offer.

If you have any questions about studying at UOW Shoalhaven please contact us.

As well as our full degree programs, you can study the 1st year of the following UOW undergraduate degrees UOW Shoalhaven

The 1st year of several other programs is also offered. Contact ask-shoalhaven@uow.edu.au to find out if you can start the degree you are interested in at this campus.

Tutorial classes are delivered online with flexible timetabling, with on-campus study facilities and support available through your local campus.

 This program is available for the below degrees: 

  • Bachelor of Arts - all campuses
  • Bachelor of Business - all campuses 
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - all campuses
  • Bachelor of Social Science - UOW Shoalhaven
  • Bachelor of Nursing - UOW Eurobodalla, UOW Bega Valley, and UOW Shoalhaven 

 

The University Entrance Program (UEP) is a fee-free program^ that - on successful completion - offers guaranteed entry* into the first year of a range of UOW bachelor degrees.

This program is offered to Domestic students only.

For further information, visit the UOW College course page.

 ^There are limited fully funded Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available for this course. Where a CSP is awarded, the UEP course will be fee-free. 

*Guarantee is subject to meeting UOW entry requirements.

How Loureene and Harry decided on nursing careers and the impact on their lives

UOW graduate Loureene Kelly delivers a speech at the graduation at Bega Campus. Photo: Paul JonesLoureene Kelly UOW Bega Valley

Loureene Kelly on her ‘life-changing’ path to university. Read how a graduate nurse achieved her dreams.

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See how Harry Clout’s UOW nursing degree has taken him around the country, and what's it like to be a man in nursing.

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UOW Shoalhaven has developed a reputation as a cooperative learning environment with a high standard of academic excellence. 

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The latest QILT Employer Satisfaction Survey ranked UOW fifth among Australian public universities and 2nd in NSW, with overall satisfaction of graduates at 87.3 per cent.

Employer Satisfaction Survey Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) 2022

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UOW received a 5-star rating for undergraduate skills development.

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At UOW Shoalhaven we're always happy to help. Call or email with your questions or book a time to come on campus to talk in person and take a tour. Our campus is located at George Evans Road, Mundamia.

(02) 4448 0888 ask-shoalhaven@uow.edu.au
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