What we do
We exist to fearlessly drive positive change and advance learning through outstanding teaching and research.
UWhy we do it
Our mission is to drive brave thinking and meaningful action that takes society forward.
This is our commitment to students, our team and the wider community.
we’re fearless. We take a strong stand in the face of society’s most pressing challenges. We challenge convention and forge our own paths. We embrace the unknown.
we’re real. Which means we stay fiercely true to our people, our community and our purpose.
we’re leading change. Because we realise the world needs it now. We make real, meaningful impact in people’s lives every day.
we’re relentless. Our culture is one built on hard work, determination and perseverance – whatever the obstacle. We stop at nothing in our pursuit of a better world.
Our manifesto
What is fearless?
Fearless is facing up and standing up.
It’s being prepared to go outside the norms and comfort zones.
It’s embracing the future – and all of its challenges – the known and unknown.
Because today’s world belongs to the unconventional.
The original. And the brave.
And that’s why we’re ahead of the pack in driving results that matter.
That’s why our graduates are more employable than any other university.
That’s why our researchers are unlocking molecular secrets to fight disease.
We’re prepared to take a stand in the face of society’s most pressing challenges.
And that’s fearless.
Fearless in our pursuit of purpose, whatever the obstacles.
Fearless in leading change that matters.
University of Wollongong