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We believe education is one of the most powerful transformative forces on communities and individuals. It opens minds and helps people find purpose, meaning – and solutions for the world’s most pressing challenges.
This is our unified story – a story that draws on our past, understands the present, and looks to the future.
Articles
9 things we all do to avoid study and how procrastination can help
If you've done any of the below activities when you're meant to be studying, here's how you can turn procrastination into your secret study weapon.
Why I choose to work and study
UOW student Cassie Green is here to tell you a bit about her experience of working and studying.
What makes uni exams different to the HSC?
First-year commerce student, Isabella fills us in about her end of semester exams, how they compared to the HSC and if studying has gotten any easier.
The importance of finding your tribe
How finding your tribe is much deeper than playing tennis, dressing up in costumes or discussing books over glasses of wine.
The bridge to university
Sulata Fetui didn't always think she could go to university, but after overcoming challenges and taking a bridging course to prepare herself, she now studies at UOW in South Western Sydney.