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University of Wollongong

University Entrance Program (Stream 3)/Bachelor of Secondary Education (Mathematics)

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

  • Level

    Bachelor

  • Duration

    4.3F/EqP

  • Campus

    Wollongong (NSW)

  • Intl. Tuition

    Fee not confirmed

  • Intake

    2027-02-22

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Course Overview

University Entrance Program (Stream 3)/Bachelor of Secondary Education (Mathematics) at University of Wollongong in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.

  • Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
  • Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
  • Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
  • Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
  • Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.

The University at a Glance

Student Population

34,931

Staff Ratio

15.0:1

International

46.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate

73.0%

of graduates employed

Avg Starting Salary

£37,130

First-year earnings

City & Location

Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

Year 1

  • Foundations of University Entrance Program (Stream 3)/Bachelor of Secondary Education (Mathematics)
  • Academic and Research Skills
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Introduction to Theory and Practice
  • Optional language or breadth module.

Year 2

  • Intermediate University Entrance Program (Stream 3)/Bachelor of Secondary Education (Mathematics) topics
  • Applied Methods and Tools
  • Group Project
  • Two optional pathway modules
  • Career and Industry Insights.

Year 3

  • Advanced University Entrance Program (Stream 3)/Bachelor of Secondary Education (Mathematics)
  • Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
  • Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
  • Employability and Professional Development.

Entry Requirements

Subjects

  • Applicants with recent secondary education Selection rank: The guaranteed selection rank for entry to Stream 1: Business and the Humanities is 30.00. The guaranteed selection rank for entry to Stream 2: Science and Information Technology is 35.00. The guaranteed selection rank for entry to Stream 3: Engineering is 35.00 and minimum of 80% in HSC Mathematics Standard 2. Assumed knowledge: For Stream 2: Science and Information Technology: Mathematics Standard 2 (Band 3). Applicants who do not meet the Assumed Knowledge requirement are advised to complete an additional subject
  • Refer to the Course Outline for further details. For Stream 3: Engineering: Mathematics Standard 2 (Band 5). Applicants who do not meet the Assumed Knowledge requirement, must successfully complete the UOW College Academic Bridging Course – Mathematics prior to commencing the University Entrance Program. Applicants who do not meet either of the above assumed knowledge options are strongly advised to consider alternate course options. Applicants with work and life experience If you do not have a sufficient ATAR or equivalent or have not previously undertaken or completed a recognised qualification or tertiary studies, UOW College may recognise relevant work and life experience. Applications are assessed on a case
  • by
  • case basis. | For the University Entrance Program with either the Bachelor of Primary Education or the Bachelor of Secondary Education: Questionnaire: Applicants are required to answer a question about their motivation and suitability for teaching. Preview the teaching questionnaire. Check the special requirements and policies for this course.

Assessment Methods

Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.

Campus & City Life

Student Population

34,931

Total students

Staff Ratio

15:1

Students per staff

International Students

46%

Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size

Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)

Climate (indicative)

Mild coastal

Safety Index (indicative)

8.5/10

Transport

Good (close to station or regional airport)

Social Scene

Friendly community | Global / diverse | Coastal lifestyle

University Stats

Total Students34,931
Student-to-Staff Ratio15:1
International Students46%
Safety Index (indicative)8.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment

73%

Employed after graduation

Avg Starting Salary

£37,130

Average first-year salary

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition

Fee not confirmed

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