What are the entry requirements for the Master's program at the University of Wollongong?

To apply for the Master's program at the University of Wollongong, you need a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution with a minimum GPA of 2.5/4.0. Some competitive programs, like MBA or Engineering, may require higher GPAs and relevant undergraduate degrees.

What is the duration and fee for studying the Master's program at UOW?

The Master's program at the University of Wollongong has a duration of 2 years, and the fee is AUD 45,072 per year.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for international students?

The University of Wollongong accepts the following English language proficiency tests: IELTS (Academic) with a minimum score of 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT with a score of at least 79 (minimum 19 in each section), and PTE Academic with a minimum score of 58 overall (no score below 50).

Can international students work while studying in Australia?

Yes, international students can work in Australia once their degree program has started. They are allowed to work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester and an unrestricted number of hours during holidays and semester breaks, provided they maintain good academic standing.

What are the post-study work opportunities available for international students in Australia?

International students may have post-study work rights that allow them to stay and work in Australia for a specified period after completing their studies. Depending on their degree level, they can remain and work for two to six years post-graduation. Recent changes have extended these rights starting from July 1, 2023.