Why Choose Australian Catholic University (Canberra)?
Key Academic Strengths
- Teacher Education
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Allied Health Sciences
- Social Work & Human Services
- Liberal Arts & Theology
Industry Connections
- Canberra Hospital & ACT Health
- Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra & Goulburn
- ACT government schools
- NGOs & public sector agencies
Global Outlook
- International campus in Rome
- Canberra students can access exchange programs
- Globally focused curriculum
Teaching Approach
- Practice-based learning with a strong ethical and social responsibility focus
- Small class sizes for personal learning
- Emphasis on service, leadership, and reflection
Student Outcomes
- #1 in Australia for graduate employment in Health
- Degrees accredited and industry-aligned
- High satisfaction rates for teaching and support
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Rankings &
Achievements
#801–1000
QS World University Rankings
#Top 200
THE Impact
#Top 100
THE Young University Rankings
Campus Locations
Canberra (Watson, ACT)
Set beside native bushland at Mount Majura, modern nursing simulation labs, Barron Chapel, tailored teaching spaces
North Sydney (NSW)
Health sciences & business, close to hospitals
Strathfield (NSW)
Major arts and education hub, heritage buildings
Blacktown (NSW)
Newest Sydney campus, enhanced access for Western Sydney
Melbourne (VIC)
Largest campus, law, business, education, science
Ballarat (VIC)
Regional health, education, and arts
Brisbane (QLD)
Allied health, social work, nursing, teaching
Adelaide (SA)
Business, commerce, boutique campus
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Course Highlights
|
Program |
Duration |
Annual Fees (AUD) |
Intake(s) |
PSW Eligibility |
|
Bachelor of Nursing |
3 years |
$30,400 |
Feb, Jul |
Yes (2 years) |
|
Bachelor of Education (Primary) |
4 years |
$27,720 |
Feb |
Yes (2 years) |
|
Bachelor of Social Work |
4 years |
$27,720 |
Feb |
Yes (2 years) |
|
Bachelor of Paramedicine |
3 years |
$31,400 |
Feb |
Yes (2 years) |
|
Graduate Certificate in Education |
6 months |
$15,400 |
Feb, Jul |
No (<2 years) |
|
Master of Teaching (Primary) |
2 years |
$28,000 |
Feb, Jul |
Yes (3 years) |
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Popular Study Areas
Faculty of Education & Arts
Nursing
Social Work & Human Services
Paramedicine
Liberal Arts & Philosophy
Health Sciences
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Entry Requirements
Undergraduate Programs:
- Australian Year 12 or equivalent (CBSE, ISC, HSC minimum 60–65%)
- Subject prerequisites (e.g., Mathematics, Biology for some programs)
- For Nursing: higher grades in science-based subjects are preferred
Postgraduate Programs:
- Recognised bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline
- Non-education degrees may be accepted for teaching (with subject area)
- Minimum GPA 4.0/7.0 or equivalent
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Scholarships at Australian Catholic University (Canberra)
- 80%+ in previous study, maintain GPA 4.75+
- UG & PG; highly competitive, limited number
- One-time award; for high-achieving students, automatic consideration
- Demonstrated hardship or underrepresented background
- Separate application needed
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Student Support Services
Academic Skills Unit (workshops, 1:1 tutoring, referencing help)
ACU CareerHub (CV, internships, part-time jobs), job readiness programs
Free counseling, mental health services, well-being workshops
Support on visas, work rights, cultural adjustment
CCSA events, interfaith groups, outdoor recreation, volunteering, and sports clubs
Modern library, student lounges, prayer rooms, gym access via UniSport membership
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