University of Southern Queensland

The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a young, dynamic university dedicated to providing quality programs and degrees in a flexible and supportive environment. In just over 50 years, USQ has become a prominent teaching and research institution providing education worldwide from three regional locations – Toowoomba, Springfield and Ipswich.

Responding to the needs of our rapidly growing and developing communities has seen USQ grow and expand into one of Australia’s leading providers of on-campus and online programs both in Australia and overseas. We are committed to excellence in education, research and student experience.

By offering a mix of open and flexible programs in business, education, law and arts (including creative arts), health, engineering and surveying, and sciences (including paramedicine and aviation), USQ meets the educational needs of students, industries and communities all over the world.

In 2020, and for the third consecutive year, USQ has been ranked the number one University in Australia for the highest median graduate starting salary (Good Universities Guide, 2020).

The university’s world-class researchers are focused on solving regional and global problems by pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery, as evidenced in 18 fields of research receiving the ultimate accolade of ‘well above world standard’ (ERA Results 2019).

USQ is proud to have the largest space research program in Queensland, scientists who work to improve cancer survivorship and quality of life, and researchers who are committed to creating innovative materials for the construction industry.

We are committed to cultural diversity, inclusion, understanding and tolerance.

To find out more about studying at USQ, visit www.usq.edu.au/study