The University of Southern Queensland

University of Southern Queensland is a recognised leader in online and blended education, and is renowned for it?s supportive environment and student focused commitment to learning and teaching. It is one of Australia's leading providers of on-campus and online degrees in Australia. In less than fifty years, the University has become a prominent multi-campus teaching and research institution providing education worldwide. USQ provides all the traditional on-campus forms of orientation and learning support through multiple initiatives for students from diverse backgrounds and locations. The University is united by their three values of Respect, Integrity and Excellence.

University of Southern Queensland provides over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate programs and English language programs. It is internationally recognised for high impact research in specified areas of research focus. By aligning with regional and global agendas in agriculture and natural resource management, regional development, regional health and well-being, education and digital literacy, the University works alongside its partners to develop solutions that can be applied directly to industry and the community. The USQ has a Career Mentoring program that is designed to connect students with an experienced industry professional in order to prepare students for the transition from university to employment. In the program, students are given the opportunity to develop the tools, knowledge and networks necessary to achieve their career goals through a mentoring relationship.

USQ's founding campus is located in Australia's largest inland city and is home to more than 4000 students. Toowoomba is Australia's second most populous inland city and is located a short 90 minutes from Brisbane, two hours from the Gold and Sunshine Coasts.