History
The University of the Sunshine Coast is young, fresh university driven by an unwavering belief that community and culture is just as important as a world-class education, delivered by world-class educators. Our first campus, on the Sunshine Coast, opened its doors in 1996. Today, our award-winning facilities span five campuses across South East Queensland, an area of unique geographical importance. We may not be the biggest university, but we’re growing fast, and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni.
Education
- At UniSC, our approach to learning and teaching is grounded in four key principles. We are learner-centred, placing the student experience at the heart of every course. We are standards-based, ensuring academic quality and alignment with national frameworks. Our curriculum is constructively aligned, linking learning outcomes, teaching activities and assessment. And we are career and future-focused, connecting knowledge to real-world application and professional capability.
- Together, these principles create meaningful, industry-aligned learning experiences that prepare our graduates for success in a rapidly changing world.
Research
- Across our campuses, the next generation of researchers are answering some of today’s most pressing issues, focused on ensuring healthier people and a healthier planet.
- We strive to build greater understanding of human behaviour, work and society, improving our collective quality of life by creating better outcomes for health and wellbeing and making positive mental health outcomes a priority.
- Understanding our world, and how we interact with it, allows us to create a better and more sustainable future. From forest to ocean floor, UniSC research is making new discoveries and providing solutions for environmental and ecological challenges worldwide.
Career
- Whether you are in your first or final year, UniSC students can access workshops, consultations, self-guided resources, and leadership opportunities to build skills and get industry ready.
- Our Careers Advisers work with prospective students, current students and graduates with career planning and decision making. This can include; navigating a career transition or change, having difficulty deciding on what to study, discussing pathways, identifying interests and skills, professional development goals and strategies, or transitioning into graduate and professional careers.
Top reasons to study here
- UniSC is number one in Queensland for postgraduate teaching quality and the highest rated public university in Australia for teaching quality in the field of Co
- UniSC is the top-ranked Queensland university in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. UniSC ranked first place in Queensland in two categories
- UniSC’s careers and employability team offer a range of ways for students to connect with industry, access professional development, enhance employability and s
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View University of the Sunshine Coast rankingStudent services
- Student Services strives to provide a positive, transformational experience for all UniSC students and delivers key initiatives and services that enable students to succeed with their studies, become lifelong learners and skilled, future-ready, socially responsible, entrepreneurial, and in-demand contributors to their communities.
- Services are proactive and developmental to build students’ co-curricular skills and competencies across the student life cycle, such as autonomy, career competencies, academic literacies, and wellbeing strategies. Our teams are passionate and dedicated to enhancing the student experience to maximise student success and promote accessibility and equity outcomes.
Housing services
Students have many accommodation options to choose from at UniSC Sunshine Coast. There are a number of student accommodation complexes within walking distance to the campus. If you choose to live further away, travelling to the UniSC Sunshine Coast campus is easy with its transit centre on campus - a large interchange for buses servicing the Sunshine Coast with connections to Queensland Rail. International students can get in touch with our ambassadors, alumni and staff for support and advice on what at study and UniSC is like.
Library services
Library membership is automatic for all UniSC students, which gives you access to both physical and online collections, all library spaces, and the support of library staff. UniSC students may contact the library via online chat, email, telephone, or visit the library help desk on campus during staffed hours. For support with your assessment tasks or research, book a 20 minute appointment with a librarian (in-person or online).
ICT services
Our IT support staff can assist with access the UniSC network and troubleshoot problems with logins, passwords, and access to UniSC information technology systems including email and wifi. UniSC have dedicated staff available at any time during your study journey.
Medical services
- Our campus environment supports a healthy lifestyle. Discover the spaces and places that makes UniSC a fun and healthy place to be. Meet friends on the expansive lawns, get cozy in a study nook with a fresh juice, hit the gym or get some serious, or not so serious, competition by joining a UniSC sports team.
- You'll find support and services to help you improve and manage your health, no matter what's going on for you. Confidential clinics and face-to-face support, free vaccinations, information and links to community health organisations are all here for you.
Campus life
- Sunshine Coast
- Moreton Bay
- Fraser Coast
- Caboolture
- Gympie
- Adelaide
Sports facilities
- UniSC is home to a premier Sports Precinct with nationally-accredited facilities and support from leading health and sports scientists. High performance champions train side-by-side with students and community in a supportive sports environment. Our industry-leading sporting facilities include: UniSC’s Arena that caters to a range of local sports at all levels of competition, aquatic facilities, gyms, athletic tracks, sporting fields and outdoor courts.
- UniSC is a premier sporting destination with nationally-accredited facilities and support from leading health and sports scientists. High performance champions train side-by-side with beginners in a supportive sports community.
Student clubs
- At UniSC, we believe that community and culture is just as important as a world-class education. So, we focus on building a safe, supportive and fun learning environment where bonds are made, where lifelong friendships are created, and inspiring collaborations are forged.
- Our university community is made up of many people, with many stories, from different backgrounds, cultures and geographical locations. Our goal is to encourage a diverse community that listens to one another, ensuring all voices are heard.
- UniSC’s Student Guild is a student-led, not-for-profit organisation supporting, representing and enriching the experience of students at UniSC. The Guild provides a range of support and social services to make student life at UniSC as enjoyable as possible. UniSC also proudly supports a range of community sporting groups that train and play on campus.
Accreditation
As a university with a strong commitment to achieving sustainability in terms of teaching, research and how we operate, we’re thrilled to be the top ranked Queensland university in the 2025 THE Impact Rankings. The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and measure the social and economic impact of an institution.
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