University of Wollongong (UOW) started in 1951 as a division of the New South Wales University of Technology to train engineers and metallurgists of the steel industry. It became an independent institution in 1975.
UOW offers
undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs through their five faculties: Law, Humanities and Arts; Social Sciences; Engineering and Information Sciences; Science, Medicine, and Health; and Business.
UOW is one of the top universities in the world. It is ranked in the
top 250 universities in QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and Academic Ranking of World Universities.
University of Wollongong facts:
- UOW has a campus in Dubai, UAE.
- UOW ranked first in Australia for Teacher Education according to the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT).
- UOW has international connections with various organizations like the Geological Survey Organisation of Indonesia, GeoQuEST Research Strength, Chinese Scholarship Council, Vietnam International Education Development, etc.