Charles Sturt University is a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others.
- #801 Ranking
- 190 Bachelors
- Public Institution Type
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Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
Top reasons to study here
- Our mission is to build skills and knowledge in our regions.
- We offer choice and flexibility to students and work hand-in-hand with our industries and communities in teaching, research and engagement.
- Growing from our historical roots, we share our knowledge and expertise as a significant regional export industry.
Bachelor's programmes
Business & Management (58)
- Graduate Diploma Accounting
- Bachelor Accounting
- Bachelor Agricultural Business Management
- Graduate Certificate Agricultural Business Management
- Graduate Certificate Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing
- Bachelor Border Management
- Bachelor Business (Finance)
- Bachelor Business (Human Resource Management)
- Bachelor Business (Insurance)
- Bachelor Business (Management)
- Bachelor Business (Marketing)
- Graduate Certificate Business Administration (Computing)
- Graduate Certificate Business Leadership
- Bachelor Business Studies
- Graduate Certificate Captive Vertebrate Management
- Graduate Certificate Commerce
- Graduate Diploma Commerce
- Bachelor Communication (Advertising)
- Graduate Certificate Communication (Organisational Communication)
- Graduate Certificate Corruption and Integrity Management
- Graduate Certificate Customs Administration
- Graduate Certificate Data Management
- Graduate Diploma Dispute Resolution
- Bachelor Emergency Management
- Bachelor Environmental Science and Management
- Graduate Diploma Finance
- Graduate Certificate Finance
- Graduate Certificate Financial Planning
- Graduate Diploma Financial Planning
- Graduate Diploma Fire Investigation
- Graduate Certificate Fraud and Financial Crime
- Graduate Diploma Fraud and Financial Crime
- Graduate Certificate Health Services Management
- Bachelor Hotel Management
- Graduate Certificate Human Resource Management
- Graduate Certificate Industrial Relations
- Graduate Diploma Intelligence Analysis
- Graduate Certificate International Revenue Administration
- Graduate Certificate Leadership and Management (Policing and Security)
- Graduate Diploma Leadership and Management (Policing and Security)
- Graduate Certificate Management (Information Technology)
- Graduate Diploma Management (Professional Practice)
- Graduate Certificate Management (Professional Practice)
- Graduate Certificate Marketing
- Graduate Certificate Mine Site Management and Restoration
- Graduate Certificate Organisational Change
- Graduate Certificate Organisational Coaching and Leadership
- Graduate Diploma Organisational Coaching and Leadership
- Graduate Certificate Professional Accounting
- Graduate Certificate Project Management
- Graduate Diploma Project Management
- Graduate Certificate Project Management Practice
- Bachelor Wine Business
- Bachelor Wine Science
Social Sciences (44)
- Graduate Diploma Ageing and Pastoral Studies
- Graduate Certificate Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing
- Graduate Diploma Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing
- Bachelor Business (Banking)
- Bachelor Business (Insurance)
- Graduate Certificate Classical Arabic
- Bachelor Communication (Advertising)
- Graduate Certificate Communication (Journalism)
- Bachelor Communication (Journalism)
- Bachelor Communication (Media Practice)
- Graduate Certificate Communication (Organisational Communication)
- Bachelor Communication (Public Relations)
- Bachelor Communication (Radio)
- Bachelor Communication (Theatre Media)
- Graduate Diploma Contemporary Islamic Studies
- Graduate Certificate Contemporary Islamic Studies
- Graduate Certificate Corruption and Integrity Management
- Bachelor Criminal Justice
- Graduate Diploma Customs Administration
- Bachelor Equine Science
- Graduate Certificate Human Services
- Graduate Certificate Human Services (Child and Adolescent Welfare)
- Graduate Certificate Intelligence Analysis
- Bachelor Islamic Studies
- Graduate Diploma Islamic Studies
- Graduate Diploma Leadership and Management (Policing and Security)
- Graduate Certificate Leadership and Management (Policing and Security)
- Bachelor Liberal Studies (Arts)
- Bachelor Policing
- Bachelor Psychology
- Bachelor Public Safety and Security
- Bachelor Science
- Bachelor Social Science (Psychology)
- Bachelor Social Science (Social Welfare)
- Graduate Certificate Terrorism and Security Studies
- Graduate Diploma Terrorism and Security Studies
- Graduate Certificate Wiradjuri Language, Culture and Heritage
Medicine & Health (33)
- Graduate Diploma Clinical Practice (Paramedic)
- Bachelor Clinical Practice (Paramedic)
- Bachelor Clinical Science
- Graduate Diploma Dental Implantology
- Bachelor Dental Science
- Bachelor General Studies (Science)
- Graduate Certificate Gerontology
- Bachelor Health Science (Food and Nutrition)
- Bachelor Health Science (Mental Health)
- Graduate Certificate Health Services Management
- Graduate Diploma Health Services Management
- Bachelor Health and Rehabilitation
- Graduate Certificate Human Nutrition
- Graduate Certificate Human Services
- Graduate Certificate Integrated Chronic and Terminal Care
- Graduate Certificate Intensive Care Paramedic Studies
- Bachelor Medical Science
- Graduate Diploma Medical Ultrasound
- Graduate Diploma Midwifery
- Bachelor Nursing
- Bachelor Occupational Therapy
- Bachelor Oral Health (Therapy and Hygiene)
- Bachelor Pharmacy
- Bachelor Physiotherapy (integrated Honours)
- Bachelor Podiatric Medicine
- Bachelor Social Work
- Bachelor Speech and Language Pathology
Education & Training (21)
- Bachelor Adult and Vocational Education
- Graduate Certificate Adult and Vocational Education
- Graduate Diploma Dispute Resolution
- Bachelor Education (Birth to Five Years)
- Bachelor Education (K - 12)
- Graduate Certificate Educational Research
- Bachelor Educational Studies
- Graduate Certificate Inclusive Education
- Graduate Certificate Inclusive Education
- Graduate Certificate Leading Online, Open and Distance Education
- Graduate Certificate Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
- Graduate Certificate Organisational Coaching and Leadership
- Bachelor Outdoor Education
- Graduate Diploma Pastoral Counselling
- Graduate Diploma Religious and Values Education
- Bachelor Teaching
- Bachelor Teaching (Secondary) Graduate Entry
- Graduate Certificate Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Humanities (18)
- Graduate Diploma Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy
- Graduate Diploma Ageing and Pastoral Studies
- Graduate Diploma Classical Arabic
- Graduate Certificate Classical Arabic
- Graduate Certificate Contemporary Islamic Studies
- Graduate Diploma Contemporary Islamic Studies
- Graduate Certificate Ethics and Legal Studies
- Graduate Diploma Ethics and Legal Studies (with specialisations)
- Bachelor Islamic Studies
- Bachelor Liberal Studies (Arts)
- Graduate Diploma Pastoral Counselling
- Bachelor Policing
- Bachelor Policing (Investigations)
- Graduate Diploma Religious and Values Education
- Bachelor Speech and Language Pathology
- Graduate Certificate Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Bachelor Theology
- Graduate Certificate Wiradjuri Language, Culture and Heritage
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (16)
- Graduate Certificate Captive Vertebrate Management
- Bachelor Environmental Science
- Bachelor Environmental Science and Management
- Bachelor Horticulture
- Graduate Diploma Mine Site Management and Restoration
- Graduate Certificate Mine Site Management and Restoration
- Graduate Diploma Ornithology
- Graduate Certificate River Restoration and Management
- Bachelor Social Science (Social Welfare)
- Graduate Certificate Sustainable Agriculture
- Graduate Diploma Sustainable Agriculture
- Graduate Certificate Water Policy and Governance
- Bachelor Wine Business
- Bachelor Wine Science
Computer Science & IT (14)
- Graduate Certificate Audiovisual Archiving
- Graduate Certificate Business Administration (Computing)
- Graduate Certificate Cloud Computing and Virtualisation
- Graduate Certificate Cloud Computing and Virtualisation
- Bachelor Computer Science
- Graduate Certificate Data Management
- Graduate Certificate Industry Computing
- Graduate Certificate Information Studies
- Graduate Certificate Information Systems Security
- Graduate Diploma Information Technology
- Graduate Certificate Information Technology
- Graduate Certificate Management (Information Technology)
- Graduate Certificate Networking and Systems Administration
Agriculture & Forestry (12)
- Graduate Certificate Agricultural Business Management
- Bachelor Agricultural Science
- Bachelor Agriculture
- Bachelor Animal Science
- Graduate Certificate Captive Vertebrate Management
- Bachelor Equine Science
- Graduate Diploma Ornithology
- Graduate Certificate Ornithology
- Graduate Certificate Sustainable Agriculture
- Graduate Diploma Sustainable Agriculture
- Bachelor Viticulture
Arts, Design & Architecture (12)
- Bachelor Arts
- Graduate Certificate Audiovisual Archiving
- Graduate Certificate Cloud Computing and Virtualisation
- Bachelor Communication (Theatre Media)
- Bachelor Creative Arts and Design
- Bachelor Creative Arts and Design (Fine Art)
- Bachelor Stage and Screen (Acting)
- Bachelor Stage and Screen (Television)
Law (11)
- Graduate Diploma Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing
- Bachelor Criminal Justice
- Graduate Certificate Customs Administration
- Graduate Diploma Customs Administration
- Graduate Certificate Dispute Resolution
- Graduate Certificate Ethics and Legal Studies
- Graduate Diploma Ethics and Legal Studies (with specialisations)
- Graduate Certificate Fraud and Financial Crime
- Bachelor Laws
- Bachelor Policing
- Bachelor Policing (Investigations)
Applied Sciences & Professions (10)
- Graduate Diploma Ageing and Pastoral Studies
- Bachelor Border Management
- Bachelor Emergency Management
- Graduate Certificate Fire Investigation
- Graduate Certificate Human Services
- Graduate Certificate Human Services (Child and Adolescent Welfare)
- Graduate Certificate Information Studies
- Graduate Certificate Integrated Chronic and Terminal Care
- Graduate Diploma Investigations
- Bachelor Social Work
Journalism & Media (9)
- Graduate Certificate Audiovisual Archiving
- Bachelor Communication (Journalism)
- Graduate Certificate Communication (Journalism)
- Bachelor Communication (Media Practice)
- Bachelor Communication (Public Relations)
- Bachelor Communication (Theatre Media)
- Bachelor Stage and Screen (Television)
Engineering & Technology (8)
- Bachelor Business (Banking)
- Bachelor General Studies (Science)
- Graduate Diploma Information Technology
- Graduate Certificate Mine Site Management and Restoration
- Graduate Certificate Mobile Applications Development
- Bachelor Science
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (7)
- Bachelor Exercise and Sport Science
- Bachelor Hotel Management
- Graduate Certificate Sports Administration
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (5)
- Graduate Certificate Applied Statistics
- Graduate Certificate Mathematics
- Graduate Diploma Mathematics
- Bachelor Science
About
History
Whilst we've been a university for more than 20 years, our history of professional education and research spans more than 100 years. This started with the establishment of the Bathurst Experimental Farm in 1895.
Education
We are Australia’s leading regional university with a diverse, friendly community across five vibrant regional cities. Our courses are industry accredited to give you the most relevant knowledge, taught by professionals with extensive industry experience. Most of our courses include work-based experience. With affordable study and living costs, and extensive online offerings, CSU gives you the best opportunity to gain a great education.
Research
Charles Sturt University has established designated Research Centres representing concentrations of research expertise that align with CSUs mission. Centres are expected to demonstrate sustained success in an area of research that supports the strategic direction and key performance indicators of the University. Within each Centre, research activities are arranged around a number of theme areas under which collaboration and interdisciplinary research is encouraged.
Career
CSU graduates have long enjoyed one of the best employment rates of any university in the country, and our focus continues to be producing job-ready graduates with the experience and skills to hit the ground running. Our Career Service is one more way we can give you the edge after graduation.
The Careers Service
When you study with us you'll get career development workshops, support finding work experience placements, personal appointments with our career development officers and tips on job applications, resume writing, interview techniques and job search strategies.
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2018
801 -100
2017
701
2016
701
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2018
867
2017
-
2016
-
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Housing services
Our NSW campuses are located in some of Australia's fastest growing regional cities. They offer a unique study experience with the best of city living and the benefits of a regional lifestyle.
CSU guarantees on-campus accommodation to all first year students.
ICT services
- State-of-the-art scientific and computer laboratories
- Health simulation laboratories and community clinics
- Innovative audio-visual teaching spaces
- AgriTech Incubator
Student Life
Campus life
CSU's NSW campuses are located in some of Australia's fastest growing regional cities, offering a unique study experience with access to the best of city living along with the benefits of a regional lifestyle.
Large campuses have allowed the development of fully operational, hands-on teaching facilities, ranging from state-of-the-art scientific and computer laboratories to television studios, broadcasting studios and a simulated hospital. Our facilities set us apart from other universities, allowing students to learn the skills required to be industry-ready from the first year of study.
Campus Locations:- Albury-Wodonga
- Bathurst
- Orange
- Wagga Wagga
- Port Macquarie
Sports facilities
Join a sporting or recreational club, or consider one of our social, religious, cultural or study clubs. Whatever your choice, it's a great way to get involved in uni life and meet new friends.
Clubs are a great way to meet new people, pursue your interests, and get the most out of your University experience.
There are several student representative bodies at CSU.
The Global Study Awards
Together with the ISIC Association and British Council IELTS, StudyPortals offers you the chance to receive up to £10000 to expand your horizon and study abroad. We want to ultimately encourage you to study abroad in order to experience and explore new countries, cultures and languages.
