Charles Sturt University (CSU) is a national university providing excellence in education for the strategic, professions, and applied research and flexible delivery of learning and teaching. Established in the year 1989 as a multi-campus institution, The University has campuses in Bathurst, Canberra, Albury-Wodonga, Dubbo, Ontario in Canada, Goulburn, Orange, Parramatta and Wagga; Study Centers in Sydney and Melbourne; and the Australian Graduate School of Policing at Manly. The pathway Programs are provided through CSU’s campus at Port Macquarie.
As a national university for the professions, the University prides itself on providing practical, simple courses that ensure students graduate with the skills required to step into employment opportunities. The University provides state-of-the-art facilities on its campuses, from the online newsroom and entirely-equipped multimedia and television production area to podiatry, dental, and veterinary science clinics. The University degrees are accredited with relevant government and the industry bodies, and the organizations work together with the University in the development of courses to gurentees CSU graduates is industry-ready.
CSU’s new facilities include state-of-the-art Dental and Oral Health Clinics, and simulated classrooms equipped with Smartboards for education students, a Simulation Centre at Bathurst Campus for paramedic and nursing students. CSU graduates have the skills and practical experience to prepare them for careers in regional or metropolitan communities in Australia and internationally.
We consider our regional, national and international roles to be integrally linked and mutually reinforcing. As a important member of our regions, we are committed for maintaining a course and research profile which meets the requirements and supports the aspirations of our communities. The University’s regional areas enable it to make a distinctive national and international contribution in such fields as agriculture, education, health and land and water management. The Graduates are encouraged to continue to live and work in regional areas, helping skills fighting shortages in these locations.
Over several years we have combined our delivery systems learning resources, and experience in multi-site delivery to enroll students from around the world. University in Ontario operates from modern facilities in Burlington, Canada, and we enroll international students offshore in a number of countries including Malaysia, China, and Hong Kong. The University’s success in attracting international students strengthens the programs it is able to offer its regional communities, while supporting our commitment of participating in internationalization of higher education.
CSU has a strong research presence in its regional communities. It has two ARC Research Centres (the Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security, and Special Research Centre: The Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics), and 4 Centres of Research Excellence.
Campus Locations
Albury-Wodonga
Bathurst
Canberra
Dubbo
Goulburn
Ontario, Canada
Orange
Parramatta
Paramatta
Por t Macquarie
Wagga Wagga
Contact Details
Panorama Avenue
Bathurst NSW 2795
Majors Courses Offered
Computer and Information Sciences, Engineering, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, Political Science and Government, Chemical Engineering, Economics, Political Science and Government, Political Science and Government, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering,Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology,Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, Mathematics, Computational Mathematics, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Philosophy, Astrophysics, Planetary Astronomy and Science, Chemistry, Geology/Earth Science, Geochemistry, Geophysics and Seismology, Social Sciences, 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,Other, Sociology, Urban Studies/Affairs, American/United States Studies/Civilization, Asian Studies/Civilization, East Asian Studies, Latin American Studies,Philosophy of Science and Technology.
Minors Courses Offered
Aerospace,Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, Computer Engineering,Economics,Philosophy, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies, Architecture, Architecture, Architectural History and Criticism, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Technology