What are the application requirements for the Bachelor of Communications and Media at UOW?

To apply for the Bachelor of Communications and Media at the University of Wollongong (UOW), you need to have a Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) with a minimum 60% average in the best four academic subjects. For A-Levels, a minimum of 2 passes is required, with specific grading standards.

What is the fee structure for international students at UOW?

The tuition fee for international students in the Bachelor of Communications and Media program is AUD 34,560 per year. Additionally, an application fee is required, and living expenses in Australia usually range between AUD 1,400 to AUD 2,500 per month.

How can I apply for an Australian student visa as an international student?

To apply for an Australian student visa, you need to provide proof of your academic qualifications, demonstrate English language proficiency, show sufficient financial resources, and meet personal eligibility criteria. It’s advised to apply at least 8 weeks before your program starts for timely processing.

What are the work rights for international students studying at UOW?

International students in Australia can work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester after their course has started. During holidays and semester breaks, they can work unlimited hours, provided they maintain good academic standing and fulfill attendance requirements.

Are there post-study work opportunities for international graduates in Australia?

Yes, international graduates can apply for post-study work rights, allowing them to remain and work in Australia after completing their studies. Depending on the academic qualification, the duration of post-study work rights can range from two to six years, based on the level of the degree achieved.