The University of Southern Queensland's campus in Springfield is just one of three campuses in the Australian state of Queensland, two of which are located in Ipswich and Towoomba.
UniSQ, Springfield is a young and dynamic as well as less intimate campus. The Springfield campus is especially known as a hub for digital production with its performance areas, TV studio, radio station, modern classroom teaching facilities and the brand new laboratories for science and engineering students. In addition, the campus is located in stunning surroundings just 35 minutes from Queensland's largest city, Brisbane.
Students at the University of Southern Queensland have ample opportunities to get involved in academic and social clubs and organisations. Social gatherings often are held to increase the familiar community on campus.
Classes are divided into smaller classrooms in order for students to achieve both a closer community and enjoy the maximum out of their academic learning environment. Get acquainted with new friends and a network from all over the world. At USQ in Springfield, there are over 80 different nationalities due to the wonderful circumstances for international students.
Springfield is an adorable town located just about half an hour from the vibrant metropolis of Brisbane and just 50 minutes from the coastal paradise, the Gold Coast. With its cozy population of 26,000 inhabitants, you become a part of a dynamic area where you avoid the busy city life in everyday life, but are never too far away from the vibrant city life.
Despite the modest size of the city, however, there is a lot to do for the many students in the city. On the first weekend of each month, Springfield Markets, a market with various food stalls, interesting goods and live entertainment, hosts an event. In addition, the city has a large shopping center and a wide selection of shops, in which you can easily spend several hours in.
In addition to Springfield's various events held in the city, there is also ample opportunity to try out various cozy cafes and restaurants, some even with student-friendly prices.
The Education City Residential Village is just 100 yards from the UniSQ Springfield campus and offers a neat student housing area. It is possible to stay in 2 to 7 bedroom apartments with full furnishings and residential necessities. The Education City Residential Village is offered to students through Hive, who are responsible for all contact regarding rental. You can inquire about the student accommodation by sending them an email.
Contact springfield@hivepropertygroup.com.au for rental information.
To apply for courses and programmes at University of Southern Queensland, you must meet the general and specific entry requirements.
Documents required from students to apply to University of Southern Queensland are:
See more about the entry requirements at University of Southern Queensland.
The English requirements to get admitted to University of Southern Queensland in Springfield can be sufficed in several ways. Below are the options for students to prove their English proficiency:
You will be able to provide evidence of your English language skills if you have:
See more about the English requirements at University of Southern Queensland.
Tuition fees for international students at University of Southern Queensland vary depending on the course you choose. The tuition fee at University of Southern Queensland ranges from 24.000 AUD to 38.000 AUD per year for international students.
The tuition fee for a study abroad semester at University of Southern Queensland for 4 units which equals to 30 ECTS is approx. 12.000 AUD.
See more about University of Southern Queensland's tuition fees for international students.
University of Southern Queensland makes use of a Trimester and Semester calendar system, meaning for both full-degree students and semester abroad students studying to receive credit towards their home degree system. The three-trimester system is equivalent in course load and duration to a semester system. Students can start their studies in February, March, July or September, November. Two trimesters are still equal to a full academic year.
See more about University of Southern Queensland's important dates in the academic calendar.