The inaugural cohort from the University of Wollongong (UOW) India recently completed a five-day immersive program at UOW's Dubai campus, combining industry exposure and international networking. Students engaged with UOW Dubai faculty, sustainability experts from Deloitte, AI and Web3 specialists, and FinTech pioneers, including Dr. Mohan Guruswamy and Mr. Izmir Khan. The program featured workshops on sustainability, predictive analytics, and cryptocurrency regulations, alongside professional development sessions focused on CV enhancement and business pitch refinement.

The visit gave UOW India students a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders and academics, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications. The immersive experience was an opportunity provided to its students from UOW India as part of UOW's global university network.

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Women Leaders in FinTech & Data Analytics Scholarship

FinTech and Data Analytics are driving innovation in delivering and using financial services globally, both in business and the public sector. These fields are also emerging as key enablers of financial inclusion, potentially empowering women through access to financial services, digital financial tools, and data-driven insights that inform better financial and business decision-making.

The Women Leaders in Fintech & Data Analytics Scholarship at UOW India aims to support and empower female students pursuing a career in financial technology or data analytics. This scholarship offers 50% off tuition fees to the top 18 students in the 2025/26 academic year, awarded upon academic excellence.

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Driving change with global impact

At UOW, we are dedicated to transforming education, research, industries, healthcare, and communities. Our learning environment fosters global perspectives, offering a distinctive UOW experience across all our locations. We facilitate knowledge exchange, enrich student experiences, and cultivate lifelong networks. Our focus extends beyond academia—we provide solutions that support emerging businesses, empower core industries to adopt advanced technologies, and nurture entrepreneurship and innovation.

Be part of a world-class network

As a student at University of Wollongong Gift City Campus, you'll become part of our expanded global reach and join a community that spans continents. Benefit from a world-class education, collaborate with top academics, and gain access to a network of alumni and industry connections. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, drive innovation, and make a lasting impact in the world.

Shape the Future with UOW India

Why UOW India?

• A Global Community: As part of UOW's global footprint, UOW India benefits from a wealth of international collaborations and a diverse academic environment. We're dedicated to solving global challenges and enhancing the well-being of our communities.
• Empowerment Through Diversity: Embracing UOW's values of openness, excellence, empowerment, diversity, and recognition, UOW India fosters an environment where every voice is heard and every contribution is valued. We champion inclusivity and celebrate the diversity within our team and the broader community.
• A Commitment to Excellence: Aligning with UOW's strategic goals, UOW India is committed to research excellence and educational innovation. We offer world-class facilities and a supportive culture encouraging professional growth and development.