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Highlights
The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a top-ranking university located in Toowoomba, Australia. Founded in 1967, the University is famed for its focus on practical teaching and industry-relevant courses. There is a vast range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs available for the many students who enrol annually.
The international student contingent of the dense student population is substantial, totalling an approximate figure of 5,760. Students receive a warm welcome and report feeling satisfied with their overall experience.
The University only employs highly qualified faculty members and similarly offers world-class facilities to prepare students for success in their future careers. Various accommodation options are available for students, some located on and some off campus. All on-campus accommodation comes fully furnished, with dormitory-style residences and shared facilities, including amenities like shared kitchens, bathrooms and common areas. Students can enjoy a traditional first-year University experience or opt for a more independent living arrangement.
Some students choose to find suitable housemates to rent a nearby property together with, while others prefer to live alone. A homestay arrangement is another option for students who want to integrate with the community. A sports and fitness centre is also available for student use. The Science and Engineering Labs provide students with hands-on experience in chemistry, physics, and robotics, while the Art Gallery showcases a range of exhibitions and events throughout the year. Many print and online resources are available for student use in the campus library, with the study spaces offering first-rate computer laboratories and printing facilities. The main campus is in the heart of Australia's scenic Darling Downs region, and students at USQ can enjoy a unique and enriching study abroad experience. While the campus portrays a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of recreational team and individual sports opportunities, student life is active with clubs such as the UN Society and folk dance club. The multicultural campus ensures events celebrate different cultures, and people feel welcome to treat the area as their new home.
Campuses
The Brisbane campus has many food and retail outlets, parks and gardens, and entertainment venues. It is just a five-minute walk from the Central Station.
Brisbane is the capital city of Queensland and is situated along the Brisbane River. The city is filled with scenic spots, including the Streets Beach, South Bank Parklands, The Wheel of Brisbane, Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Story Bridge, Kangaroo Point Cliffs, and many more. The Toowoomba campus is UniSQ's main campus. It features modern facilities and specialised facilities such as the Agricultural Science and Engineering Precinct.
The campus is close to many attractions such as the Queens Park and Botanic Gardens, Empire Theatre, Picnic Point Lookout and Parkland, Cobb+Co Museum, and Table Top Mountain.
Known as Queensland's 'Garden City', Toowoomba has over 200 parks and gardens. Toowoomba is Australia's second most populous city and is not so far from Brisbane. Toowoomba is home to many shopping facilities, wineries, and antique outlets.
The city is also home to the annual Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers in Spring and also hosts events such as the Hampton Food and Arts Festival, and the First Coat Festival. Located in Stanthorpe, Queensland, this campus specialises in agricultural and environmental sciences.
The campus is close to attractions such as the Girraween National Park, Granite Belt Wine Region, Stanthorpe Heritage Museum, Storm King Dam, and Sutton’s Juice Factory & Cidery.
Stanthorpe is a charming town located in the Southern Downs region of Queensland. It is known for its natural surroundings, particularly famous for its wineries and fresh produce. Located in Ipswich, Queensland, this campus features many heritage-listed buildings with modern amenities.
It is close to several attractions, such as Queens Park, the Workshops Rail Museum, Ipswich Art Gallery, Riverlink Shopping Centre, and the Denmark Hill Conservation Reserve.
Ipswich is located in south-east Queensland. The city is just 30 minutes from Brisbane and an hour's drive from the Gold Coast. Ipswich combines heritage and a modern metropolitan lifestyle and is known for its architecture. The city boasts an extensive rail and bus network. The Springfield campus is located in Queensland, just 30 minutes from Brisbane.
The campus is close to famous spots like the Robelle Domain, Orion Springfield Central, White Rock - Spring Mountain Conservation Estate, Brookwater Golf & Country Club, and Springfield Markets.
Springfield is one of the most dynamic urban growth areas in Queensland. The city is known for its modern infrastructure.
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