CQUniversity Australia is one of Australia’s most engaged, supportive and responsive universities focused on making higher education and research more accessible and relevant to all people, especially Central Queenslanders. It has very high levels of participation among groups which are under-represented, addresses unique regional workforce needs and offers collaborative innovative, and local research solutions to communities it serves.
Around 1,100 staff cater to the needs of some 19‚000 students and other customers across 11 campuses, research institutes and learning centres in Central Queensland (Emerald Noosa, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Mackay, Bundaberg) as well as Brisbane Melbourne, Sydney and the Gold Coast, and by distance education. CQUniversity has research institute – the Appleton Institute – based in Adelaide. Some CQUniversity Australia programs are delivered in Geraldton in Western Australia also, and even in Singapore. Nearly half of the University’s students are international students.
Though comparatively small, the impact of CQUniversity Australia’s fundamental and applied research is significant for Australian industries and the communities they sustain in Central Queensland. Research is largely conducted in the resources industries, primary, including natural, transport, mining minerals, and materials processing; social viability and health, including population research; and intercultural and international education.
Established as the Queensland Institute of Technology (Capricornia) in Rockhampton in the year 1967‚ CQUniversity Australia’s level of service is what makes it distinctive among Australian universities, with an emphasis placed on student outcomes, graduate success and quality Learning & Teaching.
Its programs and courses are aligned to its emerging research profile with students primarily earning degrees in natural resource management and engineering, nursing and health, law, accounting and business, exercise science, sustainable development and education. The University, home to the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music, also delivers acclaimed programs in Theatre and Music.
Campus Locations
Rockhampton
Gold Coast
Brisbane
Mackay
Bundaberg
Melbourne
Emerald
Noosa
Gladstone
Sydney
Contact Details
Bruce Highway
Rockhampton QLD 4702
Majors Courses Offered
Computer and Information Sciences, Near and Middle Eastern Studies, Russian Studies, Slavic Studies, French Studies, German Studies, Italian Studies, African-American/Black Studies, Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies, Asian-American Studies, Women's Studies, Dance, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Music, Visual and Performing Arts, HistoryComputer Science, Education, EDUCATION, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Engineering Technology, Linguistics, Comparative Literature, East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Russian Language and Literature, German Language and Literature, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics,Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Other, Modern Greek Language and Literature, French Language and Literature, Italian Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature, Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Latin Language and Literature, Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, English Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Environmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Mathematics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics, Environmental Science, Biological and Physical Sciences, Ancient Studies/Civilization, Classical and Ancient Studies, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering Mechanics,Philosophy, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies, Architecture, Architecture, Architectural History and Criticism, Architectural History and Criticism, Astronomy, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other, Chemical Physics, Chemistry, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Physics, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Psychology, Anthropology, Archeology, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Economics, Political Science and Government, Political Science and Government, Other, Sociology, Urban Studies/Affairs, American/United States Studies/Civilization, Asian Studies/Civilization, East Asian Studies, Latin American Studies.
Minors Offered
Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, French Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature, Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Latin Language, English Language and Literature, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies, Architecture, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies, Dance, Art History, Criticism and Conservation.