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Foundation Studies (2 Sessions) (Stream 1)

Foundation Studies.
University of Wollongong

250

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

UOW College’s Foundation Studies (2 Sessions) (Stream 1) is a pathway program for students who don’t yet meet direct entry for a UOW bachelor degree. Across two 14‑week sessions you build core academic skills such as time management, essay writing, teamwork and presentations, while learning university expectations and standards. Successful completion provides guaranteed* entry into the first year of a range of UOW degrees aligned to Stream 1. The programme builds core academic English, study skills, and subject fundamentals for university degree entry.

Career outcome

This program is designed as a preparatory pathway rather than a direct career qualification. Completing Stream 1 can enable progression to undergraduate study in areas such as arts, business, computing, IT, communication, psychology and social science at UOW. Career outcomes depend on the bachelor degree you enter after the pathway, supporting future roles across professional, creative, analytical and community-focused sectors. This is a Foundation Studies pathway aligned to Stream 1 disciplines. Supporting progression into undergraduate degree programmes in the chosen discipline.


Living Costs in Wollongong**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 16 - 21
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,452 - 1,921
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,188 - 1,572
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 7
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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Information

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7 months

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All year

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UOW College Wollongong

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1930

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

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