The University of Canberra (UC) is a public comprehensive university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Here are some detailed information about the University of Canberra:

Overview

Founded in 1967 as the Canberra Institute of Higher Education and officially became a university in 1990.

Country: Australia

Main campus location:

Bruce, which is the main campus, is about 8 kilometers from the center of Canberra.

Educational philosophy

The University of Canberra is committed to providing high-quality education and research, emphasizing career-oriented learning, innovative thinking and close cooperation with the industry. The school focuses on cultivating students' practical work ability and employment competitiveness, while encouraging students to participate in community service and social responsibility projects.

Disciplines and Courses

Undergraduate Courses

Faculty of Business, Law and Information Science: Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, Information Technology, Law, etc.

Faculty of Media and Education: Journalism, Media Arts, Public Relations, Primary Education, Secondary Education, etc.

Faculty of Health, Design and Science: Nursing, Midwifery, Public Health, Psychology, Environmental Science, Architectural Design, etc.

Postgraduate Courses

Master's Courses: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Public Health, Master of Information Technology, Master of Educational Leadership, Master of Urban Planning, etc.

Doctoral Courses: PhDs are offered in a variety of disciplines, and students are encouraged to conduct in-depth research work

Features

High graduate employment rate: The University of Canberra's graduate employment rate ranks among the best in Australia, especially in the ACT region.

Practical Learning: The school attaches great importance to internships and work experience, providing students with a large number of practical opportunities to help them quickly adapt to the workplace after graduation.

International Atmosphere: Attracts students from all over the world, and the campus culture is diverse.

Modern Facilities: The campus has advanced teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities and student dormitories.

Industry Connections: Maintain close ties with government agencies, enterprises and other organizations to ensure that course content keeps pace with the times and provide employment opportunities.

Geographical advantage: Located in the capital of Australia, it enjoys rich cultural and educational resources, such as the National Library, museums, etc.

Professional accreditation: Many courses are recognized by relevant industry associations, which ensures the quality of the courses and the professional qualifications of graduates.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate admission requirements:

Completion of high school with good grades

English proficiency requirements (usually IELTS 6.0 or above, no less than 6.0 for each subject, which may vary depending on the specific course)

Postgraduate admission requirements:

Undergraduate degree in related fields

English proficiency requirements (usually IELTS 6.5 or above, no less than 6.0 for each subject, which may vary depending on the specific course)

Some courses may require relevant work experience or pass specific exams

Costs

Tuition fees: Tuition fees vary depending on the course and level. Generally speaking, international undergraduate tuition fees are approximately between 24,000 and 35,000 Australian dollars per year, and postgraduate tuition fees may be higher.

Living expenses: Depends on personal lifestyle and region, but estimated living expenses are between 15,000 and 20,000 Australian dollars per year.

Contact details

Address: University of Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia

Tel: +61 2 6201 5111