by Sophie Wright | Apr 9, 2025 | News
Escalating housing costs and limited affordable accommodation are increasingly influencing UOW graduates’ decisions to remain in the Wollongong area post-graduation. UOW boasts a strong graduate employment rate, with 87% of graduates securing full-time...
by Sarah Harvey | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Young Australians forced out of work by COVID-19 face the prospect of long-term unemployment as the pandemic halts economic growth. The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show youth unemployment (15-24 years) surged from 11.5 per cent in...
by Olivia Funnell | Nov 2, 2015 | Feature
I was always perplexed by ‘forever students’ — those who continued to study well into their 20s and 30s. Clinging to the safety of lecture halls and shielding themselves from the ‘real’ world behind bookshelves. Happy to suckle from the teat of welfare as their...