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The region’s capital, Wollongong, is located about 85 kilometres south of Sydney. It is a beautiful city by the beach with a lot to offer including world-class education opportunities, cultural attractions, and a fun nightlife.
The city is best known for its natural beauty. You can take nature walks though the Illawarra Escarpment or the Royal National Park where you’ll see native wildlife, or you can surf or swim at one of the stunning local beaches.
Wollongong Beach, Wollongong. Image courtesy of Destination NSW.
The university of Wollongong, TAFE NSW, UOW College.
Over 214,000
Wollongong is the third largest economy in NSW.
Wollongong is home to the University of Wollongong, which is one of the top universities in Australia. The university attracts students from all over the world, giving the city a diverse and international atmosphere.
The region offers exceptional work and study opportunities across many sectors including IT, health and medicine, business, education, scientific services and engineering.
Innovation Campus, University of Wollongong. Image courtesy of Destination NSW.
Study NSW is a dedicated team within the New South Wales Government responsible for supporting and enhancing the experience of international students across the state.