University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

About Us

In just over 50 years, the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) has become a prominent teaching and research institution that is recognised for providing quality education worldwide. With internationally accredited programs and a variety of ways to study, USQ has students from more than 80 countries.

Recognition

• USQ is ranked No.1 in Queensland for graduates in full-time work - Graduate Destinations Survey 2014-2016
• USQ is QLD’s No. 1 provider of online postgraduate studies- Department of Education, 2015
• USQ has 14 fields of research that rated at, or above, world standard - Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 2015
• USQ is ranked in the top five MBA programs in Australia - Financial Review Group, 2015
• USQ has 3,500 engineering students with 87 per cent studying externally from more than 20 countries.
• The Bachelor of Communications and Media (Public Relations) is accredited with the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA)
• The Bachelor of Information Technology (except the Data Analytics major) is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) 

Where are we located?

Toowoomba

USQ Toowoomba is the main campus. Offering television studios, a performing arts theatre, science and engineering laboratories and 24-hour access computer laboratories, USQ Toowoomba provides you with the professional experience and facilities your study deserves. USQ Toowoomba campus offers you the benefits of a city environment within a relaxed country atmosphere. Brisbane is an approximately 90 minutes’ drive away from Australia’s second largest inland city, but Toowoomba offers plenty of activities to do when the day of study is over. If you are unsure about accommodation, USQ offers you the chance to experience living at the USQ Residential Colleges.

Springfield

USQ Springfield is a hub for digital production and performance. A state-of-the-art television studio, radio station and rehearsal spaces, as well as collaborative teaching rooms and brand-new laboratories for science and engineering, USQ Springfield is leading the way in production and research. Located just 35 minutes from the CBD of Brisbane, there will always be something to do once the books are closed for the day.

Ipswich

USQ Ipswich offers facilities for the best experience while studying our Health and Community Programs. Study nursing, sport exercise science, or psychology whilst experiencing Ipswich’s luxury grand vistas across the city, as well as the graceful mix of historical and modern buildings making up the campus. USQ Ipswich’s library contains one of the most stunning features, a living rainforest. USQ Ipswich is only 55 minutes away from the CBD of Brisbane and is easily accessible via public transport. 

Courses

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The programs offered at USQ are designed with the aim of preparing industry-ready, internationally recognised and qualified graduates. At USQ, you can study at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and research levels. You can also take advantage of our Professional Development Single Courses, pathway programs, and English language courses to enhance your career.

USQ offers degrees in the following discipline areas:

• Business and Commerce 
• Creative Arts and Media 
• Education 
• Engineering and Built Environment 
• Health and Community 
• Humanities and Communication 
• Information Technology 
• Law and Justice 
• Sciences 
• Research 
• English Language and Pathway Programs 
• Professional Development

Are you ready to apply at USQ?

Applying to study with USQ is easy! To find out more about this application process and to get your application started, visit the following website: https://www.usq.edu.au/study/international/apply

Remember, there is no fee for applying at USQ.

Locations

USQ Toowoomba
West Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

USQ Springfield
Sinnathamby Boulevard, Springfield Lakes, QLD, Australia

USQ Ipswich
Salisbury Road, Ipswich, QLD, Australia