Why Choose Central Queensland University (CQU)?
Australia’s Largest Regional University
CQU is positioned as Australia’s largest regional university, with extensive access, study modes, and locations
Strong Global Impact Recognition
Ranked =25th globally in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025, reflecting measurable outcomes across sustainability and social impact
Industry-Engaged, Applied Learning
CQU highlights its approach to practical, applied research and industry engagement—designed to build employable skills.
Multi-Campus & Online Flexibility
Choose from multiple campuses or online delivery—useful for students prioritising flexibility and location options
Globally Ranked University
CQU is placed in THE World University Rankings 2026 (401–500) and references “Top 500” QS standing (2025)
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Rankings &
Achievements
#401–500
THE World University Rankings 2026
#Top 500
QS Ranking Mention
Campus Locations
Rockhampton (Main Regional Base)
Founded in Rockhampton and still a central hub, with broad learning options and student services
Metro Campuses (Popular with International Students)
CQU operates CRICOS-listed locations including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, and Rockhampton (among others)
National Locations Network
CQU maintains one of the largest campus footprints in Australia, with location-specific facilities, services, and course availability
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Course Highlights
|
Program |
Duration |
Indicative Annual Fees (AUD) |
Intakes |
|
Bachelor of Business |
3 years |
28,000–36,000 |
Mar / Jul / Nov (program-dependent) |
|
Bachelor of Information Technology |
3 years |
30,000–38,000 |
Mar / Jul / Nov (program-dependent) |
|
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) |
4 years |
32,000–42,000 |
Mar / Jul (common) |
|
Bachelor of Nursing |
3 years |
32,000–40,000 |
Mar / Jul (common) |
|
Master of Information Technology |
2 years |
32,000–40,000 |
Mar / Jul / Nov (program-dependent) |
|
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1.5–2 years |
34,000–42,000 |
Mar / Jul (common) |
|
Master of Data Science / Analytics |
2 years |
34,000–44,000 |
Mar / Jul (common) |
|
Master of Public Health |
2 years |
32,000–42,000 |
Mar / Jul (common) |
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Popular Study Areas
Business & Commerce
Information Technology
Engineering & Built Environment
Health
Education
Psychology & Social Sciences
Trades / VET Pathways
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Entry Requirements
Undergraduate:
Academic: Class XII (or equivalent) with competitive scores (program-dependent)
English: Typically IELTS 6.0–6.5 (band rules vary by course)
Additional: Prerequisites may apply (Math for IT/Engineering; health-specific requirements)
Postgraduate:
Academic: Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline (or recognised equivalent)
English: Typically IELTS 6.5 (higher for some programs)
Additional: MBA may prefer/require work experience (program-dependent)
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Scholarships at Central Queensland University (CQU)
CQU offers an official International Merit Scholarship for new international students across undergraduate, postgraduate coursework, research, and packaged academic courses-valued up to 25% of course fees (with regional campus study eligible for the higher rate).
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Student Support Services
Dedicated orientation programs and guidance resources help international students smoothly transition to campus life, understand academic expectations, and adapt to cultural and living environments in a new country.
Comprehensive on-campus services-including academic advising, career counseling, health support, and student engagement programs-are available across multiple campuses to support students throughout their study journey.
Robust digital learning platforms, virtual classrooms, and academic support services enable students to access course materials, collaborate with instructors, and study flexibly from anywhere
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