University of Wollongong

We are a young and vibrant university with undiminished ambitions. We value our research capacity to work on complex interdisciplinary problems. Our spirit of inquiry drives our research and learning environments and our objective of earning a place in the top 1% of the world’s universities. Being Australia’s 9th largest city and just over an hour from Sydney, Wollongong is a vibrant city that offers the perfect Australian lifestyle. It’s affordable, easy to get around and enjoys a lower cost of living than other Australian cities.

"Best part of my exchange: making new friends from all around the world and developing myself more on a personal and academic level."

a WUR exchange student 

General Information

  • Academic calendar: Semester 1: February – June, Semester 2: July – November
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Areas of agreement: All
  • Restrictions: Additional requirement for non EU universities: GPA 7.0 or higher