What are the requirements to apply for the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at UOW?

To apply for the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at UOW, you need to have a Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC/Intermediate) with a minimum 60% average in the best four academic subjects, excluding languages and non-academic subjects. Alternatively, if you have A-Levels, you should have a minimum of 2 passes.

What is the tuition fee for international students enrolling in the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology?

The tuition fee for international students enrolling in the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at UOW is AUD 32,640 per year.

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

To apply for an Australian student visa, you need to secure an official acceptance letter from your educational institution, demonstrate English language proficiency, provide financial proof for your stay, and meet personal eligibility criteria. It’s recommended to apply at least 8 weeks before your program starts.

What are the English language requirements for this program?

The English language requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology include an IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 overall (no band below 6.0), a TOEFL iBT score of 79 (with a minimum of 19 in each section), or a PTE Academic score of 54 overall (no score below 46). Exemptions may be available if prior study was in an English-medium institution.

Can I work while studying in Australia as an international student?

Yes, as an international student in Australia, you can work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester and an unrestricted number of hours during holidays and semester breaks. You need to maintain good academic standing and fulfill attendance requirements to continue working.