Get started at UOW
Welcome to UOW! Here you'll find everything you need to know about getting started with your studies, from enrolling in your course and attending orientation, to all the tools and tips to help you succeed in your first year.
Enrolment & orientation
You are a domestic student if you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident of Australia or the holder of an Australian permanent resident humanitarian visa undertaking an undergraduate or postgraduate university course.
You are an international student if you are not an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident of Australia or the holder of an Australian permanent resident humanitarian visa undertaking an undergraduate or postgraduate university course.
A must-do event to kick off your journey at UOW.
How uni works
An essential guide for starting at UOW. Get first session tips, how to manage your enrolment, tools to succeed at uni and much more.
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UOW is consistently ranked in the top 200 universities in the world for the quality of our graduates.
QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022Top 250
Among the world's best universities, ranked 229th globally.
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