University of Wollongong Study Abroad and Exchange Brochure 2020-2021, revised

Study Abroad & Exchange 2020/2021 Your next study destination Where doors open UOW students have given their experience at UOW the maximum 5-star rating Good Universities Guide 2020 — Top-rated graduates Employers’ overall satisfaction with UOW graduates is above the national average at 87.8% QILT Employer Satisfaction Survey 2019 — CONTENTS WOLLONGONG A student city Transport and cost of living Wollongong and surrounds Wollongong campus SERVICES AND SUPPORT Academic support Personal services UOW ACCOMMODATION Top 20 From here to every corner A globally recognised and respected degree from UOW is your passport to a world of opportunity 16th best modern university in the world QS Top 50 Under 50 Rankings 2020 — Top 200 Rating for UOW graduates by global employers QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 — Top 250 Ranking among the world’s best universities 212th in the world – QS World University Rankings 2020, 201-250 band – Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020, 220th – Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2019 — 10 Choosing your residence 12 METROPOLITAN CAMPUSES 14 Sydney CBD campus 14 South Western Sydney campus 15 A GLOBAL UNIVERSITY 16 STUDY OPTIONS 18 Choosing your program 18 Choosing your subjects 19 UOW STUDY AREAS APPLY TO UOW 20-29 30 Admission requirements 30 How to apply 31 GLOBAL PARTNERS 32 IMPORTANT DATES 34 UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE We’re here to open doors and support your choices while giving you the freedom and resources to chase your dream career star Wollongong is a student city Located on the east coast of Australia, Wollongong is home to thousands of students making it the ideal place for you to study Patrolled by lifeguards COMPARE THE COST OF LIVING Wollongong is close to Sydney – just 90 minutes by road or train Once you arrive here, your transport options around the city are safe, easy and cheap Being a student city, the cost of living is lower2 than many Australian cities, including Sydney and Melbourne So in Wollongong, you can focus on your study, not your finances 35+ nature walks Maintained by NSW National Parks in the Wollongong region 3rd largest city in NSW 306,591 people call the Wollongong region home FREE BUSES EGGS Wollongong is well-connected with buses going to all of the surrounding suburbs $4.58 – 12 regular Free ‘city loop’ buses run all day and into the night, making it easy for you to travel from campus and student accommodation to the city centre, train station and shopping district $2.65 loaf TRAIN COFFEE North Wollongong Station is a 15-minute walk or a short free shuttle bus ride from our Wollongong campus $3.50 on campus MILK BICYCLE NOODLES BREAD COLA $3.00 bottle $1.50 – 1L UOW has end of trip facilities including showers, change rooms, and secure bike lock up Bike racks are also conveniently placed outside buildings across campus $1.50 instant RICE $2.69 – 1Kg WALK RENT COMPARISONS Most destinations in Wollongong are an easy walk away Median weekly rent3 for 2BR apartment: Wollongong Liverpool Sydney Melbourne CAR UOW runs a carpooling program, so if you have two or more friends in your car, you get free parking on campus $375 $400 $780 $600 UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE It’s a diverse, safe and friendly city, filled with many languages, cuisines, religions and customs A busy cultural calendar attracts people from all over Australia and the world who enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle With big green mountains to the west and the ocean to the east, here you can breathe in the fresh air, live stress-free and focus on your studies 17 beaches TRANSPORT IS CHEAP & EASY COST For any public transport in and between Wollongong and Sydney, you’ll never pay more than $16.10 a day or $50 a week Travel on Sundays is $2.80.1 Parramatta 1h App rox Campbelltown ay aw ns Appro x3 0m i ou r Liverpool Sutherland ay aw UOW Use an Opal Card to pay for trains, ferries, buses and light rail in Wollongong and Sydney Top-up and reuse these smartcard tickets and enjoy capped pricing when using public transport Prices correct as of November 2019 and are subject to change Some exceptions apply, see opal.com.au WOLLONGONG SYDNEY Sydney Airport Hurstville 30km Numbeo.com, as of November 2019 NSW Department of Family and Community Services Housing Rent and Sales June 2019 Victorian Department of Health & Human Services Rental Report June 2019 WOLLONGONG AND SURROUNDS From a hike in the mountains, to a swim in the ocean and everything in between, there’s always something happening in Wollongong So, grab your mates and start exploring SEEK ADVENTURES BE ENTERTAINED Go hang-gliding at Bald Hill, experience skydiving over the beach or ziplining through the forest at a nearby treetop tour See a show at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre or listen to a talk or take a workshop at the Wollongong Art Gallery RELAX Experience what’s on in Wollongong throughout the year, including the sunset cinema, eat street markets, festivals, pop-up events, live music and so much more ENJOY NATURE Interact with the native Australian animals at Symbio Wildlife Park or enjoy one of many great hikes in the Illawarra, including Sublime Point and Mt Keira, and see the coastline stretch for miles Or experience the Royal National Park, which is nature’s playground of walks, beaches and waterfalls INDULGE Enjoy food and drinks with a view at one of many cafes and restaurants overlooking the Pacific Ocean in North Wollongong UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE A place to MEET UP There are over 3,000 businesses in Wollongong with new cafes and shops opening up all the time You can also join one of many special interest Meet Up groups going on around the region HAVE FUN Wollongong is home to 20+ live music venues, including UOW’s UniBar You can see more than 100 live acts each year on campus alone SEE SOME SPORTS Watch the St George Illawarra Dragons compete in the NRL or see some slam dunks at an Illawarra Hawks basketball game at WIN Stadium Wollongong campus UOW’s Wollongong campus is like a leafy-green suburb where you can get everything you need ACHIEVE GET FIT Get the most out of your study with 24/7 library access during session and a range of academic support programs With your student discount, UniActive is the place to keep fit with a 50 metre swimming pool, various courts and ovals and 80+ group exercise classes each week You can also join one of 60 sporting teams, including everything from football to underwater hockey REFUEL You won’t go hungry with coffee shops, 20+ food outlets, a bar and a supermarket all on campus, or catch the free bus for a short ride into Wollongong city JOIN A CLUB With more than 130 student-run clubs and societies covering everything from religion and culture, to study groups and camping, it’s easy to meet likeminded friends and have fun Can’t find one you like? You can start your own Find your tribe at clubs.uow.edu.au HEAR SOME LIVE MUSIC More than 180 live music acts play on campus every year, including UOW student musicians on the Duck Pond Lawn and a busy schedule of Australian and international acts at the UOW UniBar There’s even the Garden Party music festival held on campus every year Check out the upcoming gigs at unibar.uow.edu.au Team up at uniactive.uow.edu.au ACTIVITIES Enjoy a full calendar of events, including outdoor cinemas, free food, Makers Markets and so much more right here on campus UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE We want all of our students to achieve their best, which is why our campus provides a friendly university community, where you can always find help when it’s needed and a place to belong You’ll find facilities dedicated to academic and wellbeing support, as well as health services, student accommodation, a sports precinct and events embracing culture and entertainment STAY HEALTHY Take care of yourself with a health clinic, dentist and physio all on campus A hairdresser, travel agent and post office are also available FEEL SAFE Our free SafeZone App and UOW Security team are here to help ensure we have a safe and secure campus environment MEET PEOPLE The International Student Program (ISP) is here to support you in making new friends and connecting you to the local community We encourage you to attend and participate uow.edu.au/student/supportservices/isp Services & support As a UOW student you’ll have the academic and personal support you need to succeed LEARNING CO-OP Provides online resources to support you with your learning For further assistance, request a consultation or find a peer coach on your campus uow.edu.au/student/learningcoop ACADEMIC ADVISERS AND POSTGRADUATE COORDINATORS Each faculty has advisers to assist you with questions about your subjects or course You can also consult your tutor, lecturer or the course coordinator GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOOL The UOW Graduate Research School supports Higher Degree Research students with orientation and enrolment, scholarships, finding a supervisor, training and professional development, and thesis submission and examination Personal services PEER ASSISTED STUDY SESSIONS (PASS) At PASS you’ll develop your study skills and academic performance and meet new people PASS is a group-learning program that gives you additional support in core subjects The program consists of weekly one-hour sessions, led by peer leaders who have excelled at these subjects in the past uow.info/pass STUDENT CENTRAL The Office of Global Student Mobility is located here to assist you throughout your Study Abroad and Exchange experience at UOW Student Central is also the place to go if you have questions about enrolment matters, official documents (including transcripts), exams and results, and student fee matters uow.info/central STUDENT COMPUTER LABS Learning Development offers a range of free resources, classes and consultations to all enrolled students seeking to improve their academic performance The Student Computer Labs are open all-day every-day during session and provide students with access to email, web, application software, printing and Student IT Support There are also teaching labs that contain special-purpose software for tutorials run by individual departments When tutorials are not running, these labs may be used by any UOW student uow.info/learningdevelopment uow.info/itlabs uow.edu.au/research/grs LEARNING DEVELOPMENT CENTRE LIBRARY Our award-winning library and dedicated staff are here to support you during your study at UOW You’ll have access to print and digital collections containing over a million volumes, and dozens of learning spaces – from quiet study areas to group seminar rooms library.uow.edu.au COUNSELLING SERVICES This free and confidential counselling service is available five days a week to assist you with personal, study or work related difficulties Counselling can involve identifying options and choosing between them, learning new skills to cope better with problems, gaining a greater understanding of what is occurring, or being supported while recovering from a significant life event uow.info/counselling HEALTH AND MEDICAL Located on Wollongong campus, Campus Health provides comprehensive health care services to UOW students and staff Campus Health has both female and male GP doctors for friendly treatment of any of your health concerns There are also dietitians, psychologists and a dentist on campus IT SERVICES ON CAMPUS While at the Wollongong campus you can access wireless internet, and freely use the large computer labs Many private and collaborative study spaces across campus have network facilities for student computers SAFEZONE APP You can download SafeZone, the free smartphone app, which makes it easy to ask for assistance from UOW Security Services with the press of a single button RELIGIOUS SERVICES The first time I arrived on the UOW campus I was mesmerised – it’s a truly beautiful university UOW supports exchange students and makes you feel welcome The things I enjoyed most about my time at UOW were the Australian culture, the sense of community, the nature, the people and the beaches The people are super kind, it’s not too big or too small, and it starts to feel like a second home very quickly If you’re thinking about studying abroad at UOW, go for it! DENISE REINA ARNHEM BUSINESS SCHOOL, NETHERLANDS UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE We are a student-centred university with available staff, dedicated research supervisors and a personal approach From the day you become a UOW student, you can expect guidance and support Academic support There are a range of religious services on and off campus, including a Muslim prayer space, the Omar Mosque near the University, the Nan Tien Buddhist Temple in nearby Berkeley and the Sri Venkateswara Hindu Temple Student-based religious clubs include the Buddhist Society, Chinese Christian Fellowship, Uni Bible Group and the Muslim Association of Wollongong University STUDENT SUPPORT ADVISERS These advisers provide support and referral services to UOW students They also provide programs supporting student equity and diversity both within faculties and across campus They assist you with a range of issues such as orientation to the local area, study difficulties, academic concerns, budgeting, homesickness, legal issues and accidents, student visas, health and personal problems, family emergencies, and children’s education The service is free and confidential UOW SECURITY SERVICE The Security Service helps provide a safe and secure campus environment with trained and licensed security officers providing emergency response, first aid, after-dark escorts and patrols They operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week UOW accommodation UOW offers a range of accommodation options conveniently located both on-campus and in Wollongong city, or you can choose from Homestay or private rental options And with affordable accommodation options starting at just $195 AUD per week, you’re sure to find the option that suits you LIVING ON CAMPUS It’s a welcoming, ready-made community, with a calendar full of social, sporting and cultural events, while 24/7 academic and wellbeing support is right outside your door It’s not surprising that students who live in our residences achieve higher academic outcomes on average than students choosing private accommodation HOMESTAY For those who prefer a family-oriented lifestyle, Homestays (living with a local family in a private home) are available You can apply to live in UOW accommodation online at apply-accom.uow.edu.au In order to secure a place in a residence, you should submit your application as early as possible A free airport pick-up service from Sydney International Airport (60 minutes away) is provided for all newly enrolled UOW international students and UOW College students attending Wollongong campus and who are arriving in Australia for the first time For a full schedule of fees see uow.edu.au/accommodation UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE You’ll make lifelong friends with students studying everything from politics to polymers when you live in a UOW residence APPLYING FOR UOW ACCOMMODATION For more information see uow.info/homestay PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION UOW provides you with all the information you need about private and shared accommodation Our website also contains information on temporary accommodation you can use while you’re looking for a place to live Learn more at uow.edu.au/ accommodation/liveoffcampus THE BEST PLACE TO LIVE GUARANTEED Study Abroad and Exchange students are guaranteed a place in a UOW residence during their studies at UOW To guarantee your placement, ensure you apply by the relevant deadline: – 11 November for Session (February) – May for Session (July) Knowing you’re going to have a roof over your head is one less thing to worry about, leaving you free to concentrate on your studies and enjoy your experience in Wollongong To apply, visit uow.edu.au/accommodation 10 11 Distance to bus stop (FREE shuttle) Distance to train station 100m 1.4km S From $231 200m 200m a S From $195 300m 400m a a S/P From $288 100m 2.1km 254 a a S/P From $319 50m 2km Self catered postgrad, family & mature age 78 Units a From $242 100m 2km Selfcatered 144 a From $294 150m 800m CAMPUS EAST 527 residents WEERONA COLLEGE BEACH KOOLOOBONG VILLAGE Plus all residences are connected to the campus by free shuttle buses 1,258 residents You can apply online at BANGALAY YOU COOK apply-accom.uow.edu.au 204 a a Weerona College is located next door to Beaton Park, a large sporting complex with an indoor pool, gym, tennis courts and running track Fully catered (19 meals a week) 222 a a Flexicatered and selfcatered 527 Selfcatered 1,258 Selfcatered S 254 residents CAMPUS GRADUATE HOUSE 78 units INTERNATIONAL HOUSE MARKETVIEW International House is an affiliate of the 16 International Houses worldwide It proudly boasts a community representing many nations, living and learning peacefully under the one roof FREE LOCAL BUSES CITY Route 55A/55C Gong Shuttle Shared rooms WE COOK Single rooms 222 residents Get your university experience off to a smooth start Your weekly rent in a UOW residence includes wifi, electricity, water, furniture, security and support – no surprise bills or unexpected costs Fully catered (19 meals a week) Catering INTERNATIONAL HOUSE Number of beds 204 residents Price per week* From $231 WEERONA CITY Shared (S) or private (P) bathroom Choose your UOW residence 144 residents Route 9/9N North Gong Shuttle SYDNEY Gwynneville – Keiraville Shuttle Fairy Meadow Station Northfield s Ave Drive Science Space Princes H wy Mount Ousley Rd UOW Campus Memor ial FAIRY MEADOW Located right on campus, living at Kooloobong Village means you’re minutes from classes and all of UOW’s leisure facilities In 2018, 800 additional beds were added to this world-class student accommodation facility, forming part of Kooloobong Village NORTH WOLLONGONG BANGALAY Nth Wollongong Station M ces rin P M ot y Wiseman Park a w or Beaton Park Princes Hwy North Wollongong Beach GWYNNEVILLE Wollongong Harbour 12 Princes Hwy Mall Wollongong Station Bangalay is a family-friendly residence located just across the road from the main Wollongong campus This residence features modern facilities, landscaped outdoor communal and recreation areas, study spaces and meeting facilities GRADUATE HOUSE WOLLONGONG Wollongong Hospital A five-minute walk to the beach and 10-minute bus ride from the main Wollongong campus, Campus East is located on Innovation Campus in Fairy Meadow The residence setting is spread across large grounds, including a number of playing fields KOOLOOBONG VILLAGE Innovation Campus Botanical Gardens CAMPUS EAST Located right across the street from our main Wollongong campus, Graduate House offers furnished units with private kitchen, living, and bathroom facilities MARKETVIEW Wollongong City Beach Marketview is in the heart of Wollongong, next to the city’s largest shopping mall and dozens of restaurants and cafes You’ll also be a short walk from Wollongong’s cultural hotspots, including the Wollongong City Art Gallery and the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC) * Prices listed are for 2020 A small price increase based on cost of living will be implemented in 2021 P P UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE Fairy Meadow Beach 13 UOW Sydney campuses Sydney CBD (city) campus UOW Sydney Business School, located at Sydney CBD campus, offers some of Australia’s leading postgraduate business degrees in the heart of Sydney, overlooking the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge The Sydney CBD campus provides state-of-the-art tailored learning and teaching facilities, readily serviced by public transport Our strong links with industry, business, government and the not-for-profit sector, ensure our programs meet the ever changing needs of organisations around the globe Subjects available at Sydney CBD campus are also available at UOW’s Wollongong campus sydneybusinessschool.edu.au – Accounting – Applied Finance – Business Administration – Business Analytics – Economics – Finance – Financial Management – Human Resource Management – Innovation and Entrepreneurship – International Business – Investment and – – – – Financial Services Management Marketing Project Management Supply Chain Management South Western Sydney campus UOW’s metropolitan campus in South Western Sydney (Liverpool) offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees The campus provides an experience that is specially designed for the needs of our students UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS SUBJECTS IN South Western Sydney is a vibrant and growing UOW campus providing everything you need to make the most of your degree, including computer labs, nursing labs, student kitchens, a recreation space, an outdoor rooftop terrace, dedicated quiet study areas and a prayer room All of this is located within walking distance to public transport and Liverpool’s shopping district You’ll benefit from smaller class sizes and individual attention from your teachers – who are leaders in their respective fields of study This is a great opportunity to meet industry leaders and learn from the best southwesternsydney.uow.edu.au SUBJECTS IN – Business – Commerce – Communication and Media 14 – Information Technology – Computer Science – International Studies 15 A truly global university UOW has partnerships with over 200 universities across 45 countries and our researchers, students and alumni can be found in more than 170 countries As a university, it is our job to help address complex, real-world problems This is achieved through our people, our technology and our excellence in research Most importantly, it’s achieved with you – our students Studying at UOW means learning from some of the brightest minds on the planet, who will become your mentors and inspire you to make an impact of your own All of this is why a UOW degree is one that’s recognised and respected by global employers and why our graduates are rated among the top 200 in the world UOW has campuses in the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and Malaysia and a presence in China and Singapore Our partnerships with a number of international education institutions provide students with opportunities to access quality education delivered by UOW outside Australia UOW IN DUBAI UOW COLLEGE HONG KONG UOW MALAYSIA KDU University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is one of the UAE’s oldest and most prestigious universities Established in 1993, UOWD represents a pioneering Australian initiative in the Gulf region that has grown into a comprehensive, dualaccredited institution UOWD provides a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Business and Management, Finance and Accounting, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Computer Science and Engineering UOW College Hong Kong (UOWCHK), formerly Community College of City University, has over 35 years’ experience in providing quality tertiary education in Hong Kong Since July 2015, the College has been in a formal alliance with UOW through which our students’ horizons and learning experiences have been widened and enriched via visits by UOW academics, or through exchange programs to UOW Through UOWCHK, UOW offers top-up programs in Communication and Media Studies, Psychological Science, Computer Science and Business UOW has delivered programs in Malaysia for more than 10 years In 2019, KDU University College became part of the University of Wollongong Australia Global Network and known as UOW Malaysia KDU uowdubai.ac.ae CHINA cityu.edu.hk/cccu UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UOW Malaysia KDU has more than 5,000 students, including international students, at three campuses, with a fourth being built at Batu Kawan, Penang UOW intends to offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs, as well as research opportunities, at the new Batu Kawan campus, to meet the emerging needs of that region UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE Studying at the University of Wollongong is bigger than a degree As a UOW student, you become part of one of the world’s most respected young universities This means connecting with people, ideas and knowledge from across the globe International campuses uowmkdu.edu.my HONG KONG MALAYSIA SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA UOW campuses and teaching locations 16 UOW study abroad and exchange partners 17 Study options Choosing your subjects Choosing your program Study Abroad and Exchange programs are designed for international undergraduate or postgraduate students who wish to spend one or two semesters in a program of study at the University of Wollongong and transfer the credits to their home institution For application procedure information see page 31 STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM The Study Abroad program is designed to welcome students to UOW from both formally recognised study abroad partners and non-affiliated institutions for one or two semesters Study Abroad students pay tuition fees directly to UOW for their program of study at UOW INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM The University of Wollongong has established formal exchange agreements with a number of leading universities worldwide This program allows a limited number of students to study at UOW for one or two semesters Exchange students are not required to pay tuition fees to UOW Refer to the list of exchange partners on pages 32-33, and contact your home university for more information The Business Internship program is designed to offer students undertaking any business or commerce degree with the opportunity to add a Work Integrated Learning Experience to their study The COMM391 subject supports the program with the required theory and concepts to enhance what is learned during the internship To be admitted into this program, students are required to go through a competitive recruitment process, including a written application, video and Skype interviews with potential employers Students interested in applying for the program will need to advise the Office of Global Student Mobility in advance Only if the timing of submission is in accordance with the specific program recruitment times will applications be considered Successful students are required to enrol in at least one other subject from the Faculty of Business along with COMM391, and one or two other UOW subjects to make up a full-time study load More information on the Business Internship Program can be found at uow.edu.au/business/internships VISITING RESEARCH PROGRAM The Visiting Research Program is designed for students undertaking research at either an undergraduate or postgraduate level who are currently enrolled full-time at an overseas university and wish to obtain research experience with a UOW research team This program is usually between three and six months in duration and must be a formal requirement for the degree at the student’s home university Securing a UOW academic supervisor is the responsibility of the applicant Participants must contact the relevant UOW faculty or school to gain the support of a member of UOW academic staff to supervise their project PLANNING A PROGRAM OF STUDY Study Abroad and Exchange students enrol for one or two sessions as a non-award student at UOW The year is broken into semesters, with UOW taking enrolments in Session (February) or Session (July) If you are studying a postgraduate business program through UOW Sydney Business School, either in Sydney or Wollongong, your sessions are trimesters and start in February, May and August As part of your application to study at UOW, you will be required to submit a Study Plan This is a list of proposed UOW subjects that will be assessed based on your academic background prior to your arrival Every effort will be made to obtain approval of your selected subjects, however this is not guaranteed You’ll need to be flexible with your subject selection, and be prepared with additional subject choices Academic advice on your study program is available from UOW staff during orientation week We advise that you bring a current transcript of your academic record from your home university or college, as well as subject outlines and descriptions It is your responsibility to ensure that the proposed program will earn the credits needed to satisfy the degree requirements of your home university or college CHOOSING SUBJECTS The subject information in this prospectus should be used as a guide only For further information on subjects, please visit uow.info/solss/subjects You can choose by the subject codes on pages 21–29, or by entering part of a subject name Undergraduate students choose subject codes between 100–400 (i.e 1st – 4th year subjects) Postgraduate students choose subject codes between 800–900 SUBJECT AVAILABILITY When choosing subjects, note that many subjects at the Wollongong campus are ONLY offered in either Session (February) or Session (July) Postgraduate business subjects are offered by UOW’s Sydney Business School at the Wollongong and Sydney campuses on a trimester system Trimesters begin in February, May, and August Students enrol in three subjects (18 credit points) per trimester Students must decide whether they wish to study at the Wollongong or Sydney campus, and only select subjects available at that campus Students cannot select subjects in a Wollongong or Sydney-based program that includes both trimesters and semesters ASSESSMENT The assessment details for each subject can be found in the Subject Database at uow.info/solss/subjects A comprehensive syllabus outlining assessments and other expectations is provided to students in the first lecture of each subject THE GRADING SYSTEM: High Distinction (HD): Distinction (D): Credit (C): Pass (P): Fail (F): Technical Fail (TF): 85–100% 75–84% 65–74% 50–64% 0–49% 0% The transfer of grades to your home university varies for each home college or institution WORKLOAD To meet the requirements of a student visa, Study Abroad and Exchange students must enroll in a minimum of 18 credit points and a maximum of 32 credit points per semester Postgraduate business students must enroll in a maximum of three subjects per trimester In determining your individual program, you should note that: – subjects are offered on a credit point basis – a normal full-time course load is 48 credit points over two sessions, or 24 credit points for one session (in either February or July session), or 12 credit points in Summer session Check for prerequisites as some subjects require that you have taken an equivalent subject or number of credits from your home university One credit point has an implied workload of two hours per week Six credit points represents a minimum of 12 hours of work: this may be three hours of lectures, four hours of reading and five hours of personal study or essay writing Many full-time students will spend fewer than 15 hours a week in contact with lecturers or tutors but will be expected to prepare for these classes with reading and tutorial preparation To give yourself some flexibility with timetabling during enrolment, you should obtain approval in advance for five or six subjects per session Australian universities require students to be self-directed in their study and to submit a considerable amount of written work in assignments and seminar or tutorial papers You can study postgraduate subjects if you have completed the recognised equivalent of undergraduate studies at your home institution UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Subjects are taught as a mix of lectures, tutorials or seminars, laboratory work where appropriate, and individual study Study Abroad and Exchange students are assessed in the same way as Australian students TRANSCRIPTS Transcripts of your UOW subject results are issued by UOW at the end of each session, and provide details of the subjects completed and final mark and grade awarded Transcripts will be issued either digitally via My eQuals or in hardcopy depending on the arrangement with your home university uow.info/returning-home 18 19 Study areas Arts and Humanities Business and Economics uow.info/arts&humanities uow.info/business UOW offers subjects in a wide range of study areas Study Abroad and Exchange students are welcome to choose any combination of subjects from the Subject Database In humanities studies at UOW, you will learn critical thinking and analysis skills applied to real world issues to inform thinking and practice in business, government and not-for-profit sectors At UOW, we are recognised in the top 5% of business schools in the world with accreditation from AACSB International We focus on strong links with industry, business and government to keep our degrees relevant, and to ensure we offer a wide range of professional credentials With a modern business curriculum that doesn’t just teach theory, you will be able to apply what you learn to everyday businesses in the real world uow.info/solss/subjects UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Ancienty History HIST Archaeology ARCH Australian and Indigenous Studies INDS, AUST Chinese (Mandarin) for Character Background Students MAND Chinese (Mandarin) for Non-Chinese Background Students MAND Environmental Humanities STS, PHIL French FREN History HIST Italian ITAL Japanese 20 UOW ranked among the top 200 universities in the world for Business and Management Studies, and Accounting and Finance in the 2019 QS World University Rankings UOW also ranked among the top 250 universities for Business and Economics in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Accounting ACCY Business Information Systems CSIT Business Law LAW e-Business CSCI, ISIT Economics ECON Finance FIN Human Resource Management MGNT International Business ECON, MGNT JAPA Management MGNT Legal Studies LAW Marketing and Advertising MARK Philosophy PHIL Public Relations MARK Photography CAVA Supply Chain Management/Logistics OPS Politics and International Relations POL, INTS Additional subject prefixes BUS, COMM Science and Technology Studies STS See also under Mathematics and Statistics Sociology SOC Spanish SPAN POSTGRADUATE* SUBJECT CODE Writing and English Literatures ENGL, CACW Accounting ACCY Additional subject prefixes CST, ELL, LANG Applied Finance FIN Business Administration MBA Business Analytics MBAS Economics ECON Finance FIN Financial Management FIN Human Resource Management MGNT Innovation & Entrepreneurship FIN, MARK, MGNT International Business MGNT, FIN, OPS, BUS Investment and Financial Services FIN Management MGNT Marketing MARK Project Management OPS, MGNT Supply Chain Management/Logistics OPS * Postgraduate subjects are offered at both the Wollongong and Sydney campus UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE In the following pages you will find lists of subject areas available for Study Abroad and Exchange students to choose, along with the corresponding subject codes UOW ranked among the top 200 universities for Arts and Humanities in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject UOW also ranked among the top 200 universities for English Language and Literature in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject 21 Information and Communication Technology Communications and Media uow.info/communication&media uow.info/ICT At UOW, we place a strong emphasis on industry links to ensure our programs are relevant and our graduates are well positioned to be leaders in their respective fields 22 UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Big Data CSCI, ISIT Business Information Systems CSIT, ISIT Computer Science CSIT, CSCI Cyber Security CSCI, ISIT Digital Systems Security CSCI eBusiness OPS, ISIT Game and Mobile Development CSCI Network Design and Management ISIT, CSCI Software Engineering ISIT, CSCI Web Design and Development ISIT POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Computer Science CSCI Enterprise Networking ISIT Health Informatics ISIT, HAS ICT Strategic Planning ISIT Information Systems Development ISIT, MTS Information Technology ISIT, MTS Information Technology Management ISIT, MGNT Intelligent Systems CSCI IT Strategic Management ISIT Machine Learning and Big Data CSCI Network and Information Security CSCI Programming and Software CSIT, CSCI, MTS Software Engineering CSCI UOW was rated among the top 150 universities for Communication and Media Studies in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Digital and Social Media MEDA, BCM Global Screen Media BCM, CST Journalism JRNL Marketing Communication and Advertising MARK Visual Communication Design VCD POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Communications and Media Please contact the Faculty of Law, Humanities and Arts to enrol in these subjects The courses were very enriching and interesting, and the tutors were always available to answer questions Wollongong is a small paradise It has the advantage of being a quiet and not too busy city, while at the same time being close to Sydney, which is perfect for visiting on weekends It was a dream for me to live near the ocean and have the opportunity to go to the beach almost every day, which was easy thanks to the free shuttle bus Even if you have never heard of Wollongong or UOW, it’s a great place to study on exchange You can study in a relaxed environment, make friends from all over the world, enjoy the beach every day, and have the best experience as an international student After a perfect semester, I would 100% recommend UOW TOM RICHARD INSA-LYON, FRANCE UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE UOW ranked among the top 250 universities in the world for Computer Science in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject Creative, technical and conceptual skills are in high demand by communication and media industries, as well as a range of other professions You will learn to research and communicate with diverse audiences for different purposes to produce and present engaging, informative and timely stories Travelling to Australia has always been a dream for me Then when a friend of mine came to Wollongong last year and shared his experience, I knew UOW was the perfect choice 23 Creative Arts uow.info/solss/subjects for a full search of subjects available Engineering uow.info/creativearts Be inspired to your best at a university that understands what it means to be creative Your studies will be balanced – you will spend lots of time in the studio creating and refining your technique, then explore the theory, history and meaning of your chosen discipline in the classroom UOW ranked among the top 200 universities in the world for Arts and Humanities in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 24 SUBJECT CODE uow.info/science uow.info/engineering In recognition of the quality of teaching, research and facilities, UOW is a Group of Eight Engineering Associate UOW ranked 91st in the world, 6th in Australia, and 2nd in NSW for Engineering and Technology in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings UOW also ranked 17th in the world for Mineral and Mining Engineering, top 100 for Materials Science, Civil and Structural Engineering, and top 200 for Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 With our main campus nestled between the rainforest and the sea, these diverse environments open a world of study opportunities You will find balance in your studies, by spending as much time in the classroom as you out in the field UOW ranked among the top 100 universities for Geography in the 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities by Subject UOW also ranked among top 150 universities for Geography, and Earth and Marine Sciences, and the top 200 for Environmental Science in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Biological Sciences BIOL CAMS Architectural Engineering AENG Conservation Biology BIOL Photography CAVA Biomedical Engineering BMEG Earth and Environmental Science EESC Theatre CAPA, CAPF Civil Engineering CIVL Environmental Engineering ENVE Visual Arts CAVA Computer Engineering ECTE Environmental Science Additional subject prefixes CACS, CAOS, CST Electrical Engineering ECTE BIOL, EESC, SCIE, ENVI Environmental Engineering ENVE Geology EESC Materials Engineering MATE Land and Heritage Management EESC, GEOG Mechanical Engineering MECH Marine Science MARE, BIOL Mechatronic Engineering ECTE, MECH Physical Geography EESC, GEOG Mining Engineering MINE EESC, GEOG Telecommunications Engineering ECTE Physical Geography and Environmental Geosciences Additional subject prefixes ENGG Science and Technology Studies STS, SCIE POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Creative Writing CACW Graphic Design CAGD, VAD, VCD Music Education uow.info/education Our range of education degrees provide you with authentic learning experiences and will prepare you to work with young children, parents, families, communities and other professionals UOW ranked among the top 150 universities for Education in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject and in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Asset Management ENGG Aboriginal Education EDAE Civil Engineering CIVL Early Childhood EY* Computer Engineering ECTE Education for Change ED*, HAS Electrical Engineering ECTE Health and Physical Education ED, EDPE Engineering Management ENGG, MGNT Primary Education ED* Additional subject prefixes ED* Environmental Engineering ENVE Innovative Manufacturing MECH POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Management ENGG Adult and Vocational Education EDGH Materials Engineering MATL Educational Leadership EDGL Mechanical Engineering MECH Health and Physical Education EDGP Mechatronic Engineering ECTE, MECH Higher Education EDGH Mining Engineering MINE Information and Communication Technology in Education EDGI Telecommunication Engineering ECTE Literacy EDGR Primary Education EDMP Secondary Education EDMS Special Education EDGS TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) EDGT *These subject prefixes apply to a large range of subjects Please see the subject database at Earth and Environmental Science EESC, ENVI Environmental Biology SCIE, BIOL Environmental Engineering ENVE If I had the opportunity, I would choose UOW all over again When I first arrived on campus, I was surprised to see ducks roaming around, and there were so many trees and flowers I have many fond memories sitting on the grass, having lunch with my friends and enjoying student life Wollongong is a city of fresh air, the blue ocean and friendly people I lived on campus at Kooloobong, which provided great facilities and many programs for students to get to know each other, such as surf tours, barbeques, and beach trips I only wish I was able to stay longer MINSU JANG CHUNG ANG, SOUTH KOREA UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE UNDERGRADUATE Environmental Sciences 25 Health and Medicine International Studies uow.info/health&medicine uow.info/internationalstudies At UOW, we ensure our students can practise their skills on real people, in the real world You’ll be taught by staff who know how to prepare you for the challenges you’ll face in the health and medical fields, as they work in these industries Our international studies program will connect you with a changing world: the rise of social media, fluctuations in the economy, multicultural complexity, a shifting climate and revolutions in how we work and play UOW prepares flexible, analytical graduates who are ready to thrive in this world UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Global Sustainable Development INTS International Relations INTS UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Epidemiology HAS Exercise Science and Rehabilitation MEDI, EXSC Health Administration HAS Health Promotion HAS Indigenous Health HAS Medical and Health Sciences MEDI Medical and Radiation Physics PHYS Medical Biotechnology MEDI, CHEM, BIOL Medicinal Chemistry CHEM Nursing NMIH, SNUG Nutrition and Dietetics DIET, MEDI, HAS Population Health HAS, EESC, GEOG Law, Maritime Law and Policy Pre-Medicine MEDI, CHEM, BIOL uow.info/law Public Health HAS POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Clinical Exercise Physiology EXSC Our unique approach to legal education will provide you with a critical and questioning attitude, broad perspectives and skills and knowledge valuable in a diverse range of legal careers Postgraduate students with an interest in ocean law and policy will enjoy access to UOW’s Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) Dementia Care SNPG Health Informatics ISIT, HAS Health Leadership and Management SNPG Medical Radiation Physics PHYS Nursing SNPG Nutrition and Dietetics MEDI, DIET Occupational Health and Safety SNPG, HAS Public Health HAS Also search the subject database under “Global”, “Asia”, “International” and “Environment” POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE International Relations Please contact the Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts to enrol in these subjects UOW ranked 78th in the world for Law in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by subject UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Law LAW, LLB POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Law LAW Fisheries Policy CMP Maritime Policy CMP Maritime Studies CMP, MARE UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE In the 2020 Good Universities Guide, UOW ranked first in Australia for graduates in full-time employment for Medicine, with a 100% rating Undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications from UOW also carry a wide range of professional recognitions Studying at UOW has been my favourite university experience and the best time of my life I have enjoyed so many aspects, including the wonderful friends I have made and the events and activities available for students I really enjoyed the classes I took at UOW and the lecturers and tutors were always kind and helpful While at UOW I lived at International House, which was very convenient being right near North Wollongong train station I loved how much of a close-knit community iHouse became and being able to meet study abroad students from all over the world I would highly recommend studying abroad anywhere, but especially at UOW The atmosphere and community made my time here unforgettable – I truly can call Wollongong my home away from home! KARLY KAMINSKY MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY, USA 26 27 Mathematics and Statistics uow.info/maths&stats Mathematics and statistics are the basis for successful decisionmaking and problem-solving in every industry With skills that are widely applicable and easily transferable, studying mathematics and statistics at UOW is a passport to work anywhere around the world UOW was rated among the top 200 universities for Accounting and Finance in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject 28 SUBJECT CODE Science Social Science uow.info/psychology uow.info/science uow.info/socialsciences All of our psychology courses are accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council and are constantly adapted to meet the needs of students and industry When you study science at UOW we encourage you to follow your inquisitive nature and ask the important questions Here you will be fully supported in the search for the answers that will advance our world and protect our natural environment UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Psychology PSYC, PSYS UOW ranked 39th in the world for Energy Science and Engineering, and top 100 for Atmospheric Science, Materials Science and Engineering, and Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in the 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities UOW also ranked among the top 100 universities for Materials Science, top 150 for Earth and Marine Studies, and top 200 for Environmental Science and Chemistry in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject Social Scientists are tasked with improving the lives of not just individuals but whole communities UOW social science students engage in interdisciplinary study about human behaviour, including subjects in psychology, human geography and social determinants of health and wellbeing Public and Population Health Applied Statistics STAT Financial Mathematics MATH, STAT, FIN, INFO Mathematical Economics MATH, INFO, ECON Mathematics MATH Quantitative and Computational Trading MATH, FIN, STAT, CSCI Quantitative Corporate Finance and Investments MATH, FIN, STAT, CSCI Risk Management and Insurance FIN, STAT UNDERGRADUATE POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Financial Mathematics MATH, FIN, STAT Mathematics MATH Statistics STAT Additional subject prefixes EDMP, INFO UNDERGRADUATE UOW ranked among the top 250 universities for Social Sciences in the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT CODE Criminology HAS Education for Change ED**, HAS uow.info/publichealth Archaeology ARCH Human Geography GEOG Societies all over the world face huge disease burdens including chronic disease and lifestyle related conditions, such as obesity and diabetes Preventing these illnesses, injuries and disabilities is the core business of public health You will learn the skills to work with communities and populations to improve health outcomes, and contribute to an equitable, healthy and sustainable global community Biological Sciences BIOL Indigenous Studies INDS Bionanotechnology BNAN Psychology PSYC, PSYS Chemistry CHEM Public Health HAS Conservation Biology BIOL Public Health Nutrition HAS, MEDI Earth and Environmental Science EESC Social Marketing HAS, MARK Environmental Engineering ENVE Social Policy HAS, SOC SUBJECT CODE Environmental Science BIOL, EESC, SCIE, ENVI Sociology SOC Epidemiology HAS Geology EESC POSTGRADUATE Health Administration HAS Materials MATE SUBJECT CODE Health Promotion HAS Medical Biotechnology MEDI, BIOL Public Health HAS Indigenous Health HAS Medical and Radiation Physics PHYS Population Health HAS, EESC, GEOG Nuclear Science and Technology PHYS Psychology PSYC, PSYS EESC, GEOG Public Health HAS Physical Geography and Environmental Geosciences Public Health Nutrition HAS, MEDI Physics PHYS POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE Science and Technology Studies STS, SCIE Sports and Movement Science MEDI, CHEM, SCIE Additional subject prefixes SCED, SCIE Public Health HAS UNDERGRADUATE Workplace Health & Safety HAS POSTGRADUATE SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT CODE Social Work SOWK Social Work UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE UNDERGRADUATE Psychology uow.info/socialwork Biotechnology SCIE, BIOL Chemistry SCIE, CHEM Earth and Environmental Sciences EESC, ENVI Environmental Biology SCIE, BIOL Medicinal Chemistry MEDI, CHEM Medical Radiation Physics PHY, PHYS Environmental Engineering ENVE Additional subject prefixes SMAH Studying social work at UOW will give you theoretical and practical knowledge to pursue a fulfilling career, while working with leading experts in the field who share your passion **These subject prefixes apply to a large range of subjects Please see the subject database at uow.info/solss/subjects for a full search of subjects available 29 Global partners Study Abroad Agreement Utrecht Network (Exchange Program) LIECHTENSTEIN SOUTH KOREA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Universität Liechtenstein Chung-Ang University Alma College Daejin University Arcadia University Kyung Hee University Ball State 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