UOW's School of Mathematics and Physics brings together world-class research and teaching across mathematics, statistics, medical and space radiation physics, photonics, quantum and nuclear technologies. Our degrees are accredited by professional bodies and foster strong industry and research partnerships with organisations like ANSTO and CSIRO.
School of Mathematics and Physics
About us
Undergraduate
All undergraduate physics degrees offered by the University of Wollongong are accredited by the Australian Institute of Physics.
Postgraduate
All postgraduate medical radiation physics degrees offered by the University of Wollongong are accredited by the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine and the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs.
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Top 200
UOW ranks among the world's top 200 universities for Physical Sciences. Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by subject 2026 -
5 stars
UOW undergraduate Science and Mathematics rated 5 stars for learner engagement, learning resources and quality of education experience. Good Universities Guide 2026
