This is a list of University of Wollongong people including notable alumni and staff.
As with most other university chancellors, the role is now largely ceremonial.
In 2012, in a survey of over 5,000 employers, the QS World University Rankings placed UOW at 99th in the world for graduate employability.
[3] As of 2014, the university has turned out more than a hundred thousand graduates, and also has members all over the world in 143 countries.
Although a large number of alumni live in Wollongong and Sydney, and a significant number also live in Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, London, New York and Washington, D.C.[4][5]