UOW Learning Labs 2020

Applications are open for the University of Wollongong LEARNING LABS, an academic enrichment holiday program to be held in January 2020. This program is for students from Year 7 to 10 during 2019, who are passionate, self-motivated and curious learners.

Academic Enrichment Program for High Achieving Students from Year 7 to Year 10

Wollongong Campus Dates: 8 – 10 January 2020

Applications Close: 12 November 2019

Click link for LEARNING LABS program brochure

Application Process

Students can be encouraged to apply by their school, classroom teacher, subject specialist teachers from school or out-of-school or by their parents. If a school-based professional is identifying a potential student they will supply them with a Teacher Nomination Letter

Parents/Guardians/Students visit our website and read the full list of workshops available by scrolling to the “January workshops overview” section.

Parents/Guardians/Student (or school if parent/guardian is unable to) fill out the online application form.

One piece of supporting documentation for first time applicants is required that demonstrates their ability (see ‘Supporting Documentation’ section on website). Please note that the Teacher Nomination Letters can be used as a supporting document.

Please know that workshops will fill very quickly.

We will also have several sponsorship places available for students who identify as Australian Aboriginal/Torres Strait or students experiencing financial difficulty.

For further information about workshops and the application process please visit our website, or contact the Learning Labs team via email at learning-labs@uow.edu.au or phone on (02) 4221 5557.

Chris Bounds
Assistant Principal – Learning and Teaching