The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and University of Wollongong (UOW), have jointly established an International Association for Coastal Reservoir Research, led by Associate Professor Shu-Qing Yang, which has over 500 members and a world-class reputation.
Miss Lakshihini a/p Balakrishnan, a second year Bachelor of Commerce student studying at INTI International College Penang, Malaysia was the randomly selected winner of the International Student Barometer, which enables students to give their opinions and feedback about their experiences in learning, support and student life in general.
As part of a two week academic and cultural exposure program, forty eight students from Community College of City University (CCCU) / UOW College – Hong Kong (UOWC HK) visited the Wollongong campus and explored the Illawarra region.
Professor Alex Frino, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Global Strategy), recently hosted an industry engagement event for UOW’s first cohort of Global Degree students.
Pitch@Palace Australia is returning in November 2018 to NSW, VIC, QLD and coming to new states WA and SA!
New South Wales Deputy Premier The Hon John Barilaro MP has officially opened what is believed to be Australia’s first dementia-friendly, net-zero energy house, designed and built by a team of students from UOW and TAFE NSW.
UOW recently welcomed over 280 study abroad and exchange students from across the globe to the upcoming Spring Session.
UOW has enjoyed a long and strong friendship with Vietnam.
UOW has received nearly $1.2 million in funding which will enable students to study throughout the Indo-Pacific region.
Global Scope initiative provides international students with valuable employment skills.
Future educational and research opportunities between UOW and Japan were discussed on the 30th anniversary of the Wollongong City Council/Kawasaki City sister city relationship.
UOW’s ties with Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) in China were strengthened further on 3 July with a collaboration seen as helping to meet ‘shared national challenges’ facing China and Australia.
UOW is set to expand its existing research collaboration with Xuzhou Medical University (XZMU) of China to achieve more outcomes in joint research and Higher Degree Research training over the next four years.
UOW has attended the graduation ceremonies of the joint programs with Beijing Jiao tong University (BJTU) and Tianjin Polytechnic University (TJPU).
On 20 June 2018 the first graduates of the Wollongong Joint Institute of Central China Normal University (CCNU) were awarded their degrees by Professor Wilma Vialle, President of the Academic Council, University of Wollongong.