CQUniversity Australia (CQU) is a globally recognized public university with a reputation for excellence in education, research, and community engagement. Originally established in 1967 as the Queensland Institute of Technology (Capricornia), it gained university status in 1992 and has since grown into a multi-campus institution serving over 30,000 students worldwide.
CQU is known for its practical, industry-aligned programs, strong emphasis on work-integrated learning, and commitment to regional development. The university offers flexible study options, including on-campus, online, and blended learning, making education accessible to students from diverse backgrounds.
CQUniversity offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across multiple disciplines, including:
- Business & Accounting – Bachelors & MBAs tailored for global industry needs
- Engineering & Technology – Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Mechatronics programs
- Health & Nursing – Recognized for strong practical training and real-world clinical exposure
- Education & Teaching – Specializations in early childhood, primary, and secondary education
- Creative, Arts & Music – Courses in digital media, design, and performing arts
- IT & Data Science – Cybersecurity, AI, and cloud computing programs
📍 Main Campus: Rockhampton, Queensland
📍 Other Campuses: Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Bundaberg, Cairns, Emerald, Gladstone, Mackay, Noosa, and Townsville
CQU has one of the largest geographical footprints of any Australian university, ensuring students can study at multiple locations or remotely via online learning.
CQUniversity offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid to support students, including:
- International Student Scholarship – Up to 25% tuition fee reduction
- Vice-Chancellor’s Pathways Scholarship – For students entering through pathway programs
- Destination Australia Scholarships – For students studying in regional locations
- Merit-Based Scholarships – Rewarding academic excellence
✔ Flexible Study Options – On-campus, online, and blended learning available
✔ Industry-Aligned Programs – Courses designed in collaboration with top employers
✔ Work-Integrated Learning – Internships and real-world projects for hands-on experience
✔ Global Recognition – High-ranking university with strong research impact
✔ Student Support Services – Career guidance, academic support, and mentorship
