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2026 lowest selection rank 70.50+0.10 on 20244 years full-timeUAC

What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Primary Education at University of Wollongong?

The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Primary Education at University of Wollongong was 70.50 for the 2026 intake, which rose 0.10 on 2024 (70.40). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.

Lowest selection rank by intake

IntakeLowest selection rankChange
202670.50+0.10
202470.40-2.40
202272.80-

Range over these 3 intakes: 70.40 (2024) to 72.80 (2022). Intakes with no published figure are left out.

Bachelor of Primary Education at other New South Wales universities

Of the 9 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Primary Education, UOW had the 4th highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.

UniversityLowest selection rankIntake
USyd85.152026
UNSW83.002026
UNE77.402026
UOW70.502026
WSU68.052026
ACU67.352026
SCU66.002026
UoN65.352026
CSU65.202026

About the degree

UOW's primary teaching degree is the four-year NESA-accredited Bachelor of Primary Education at Wollongong. The assumed knowledge is any 2 units of English, and any 2 units of mathematics are recommended. Professional experience runs through the final three years.

  • Length: 4 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
  • Accreditation: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
  • Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $80,000 to $88,000 a year (source).

What parents can do next

Frequently asked questions

Is 70.50 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Primary Education at UOW?
Not exactly. 70.50 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 70.50. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
Has the rank for Bachelor of Primary Education at UOW gone up or down?
It rose 0.10 between the 2024 intake (70.40) and the 2026 intake (70.50). Across the 3 published intakes listed here it ranged from 70.40 (2024) to 72.80 (2022).
How does UOW compare with other NSW universities for Bachelor of Primary Education?
Of the 9 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Primary Education, UOW had the 4th highest. The highest was USyd at 85.15 (2026).
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