Learning Labs

The University of Wollongong would like to invite your students to LEARNING LABS, an academic and creative arts enrichment holiday program. We are targeting students from Year 7 to 10, who are passionate, self-motivated and curious learners.

Wollongong Campus Dates: 12^th – 14^th January 2022 for Years 7 - 10

Applications close: Wednesday, 17^th November 2021

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 please supply them with a Teacher Nomination Letter
• Parents/Guardians/student visit our website and read the full list of workshops available by scrolling to the “Workshop Descriptions” section. Workshops that refer to a student’s grade e.g. Year 7-8 or Year 8-10, refer to the grade the student is in now.
• 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.
• Learning Labs is registered as COVID-Safe and follows the guidelines set out by the NSW Government here.

Please know that applications are open now and workshops 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