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Southern Cross University
Southern Cross University is a dynamic, contemporary Australian university. It is proud of its reputation for quality teaching and the strength of its research achievements. It is established under its own Act of Parliament and is a full member of the more than 500 strong global Association of Commonwealth Universities.
The University is named after the constellation of stars that appears in the night sky of the Southern Hemisphere. The constellation is a potent symbol in Australia’s history and also forms part of the Australian national flag.
Southern Cross University offers degrees at Associate, Bachelor, Masters and Doctoral levels. The University has more than 16,000 students enrolled from throughout Australia and 80 countries around the world. It has developed industry partnerships and strong links with business and the professions to provide a practical emphasis as well as a rigorous appreciation of theory.
SCU offers industry relevant degrees that focus on business, tourism, environmental and health sciences, Indigenous studies, education, law and a broad range of the arts. The University is currently part of seven Australian Co-operative Research Centres.
Southern Cross University collaborates with other international institutions in the delivery of courses in China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Thailand and the USA. The University is committed to enhancing the lives and helping to advance the careers of all its international students.
Southern Cross University is based on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia - a region renowned for its extraordinary beauty. Its campuses are located at Lismore, Coffs Harbour, the Gold Coast, and The Hotel School Sydney, which it runs in partnership with Mulpha Australia.
Southern Cross Business School
The Southern Cross Business School offers a comprehensive range of business and information technology degrees that are informed by research, reviewed by industry leaders and taught by experts.
Students acquire the professional qualifications specifically required and most in demand throughout the public and private business and information technology sectors. The School’s programs are designed to build students' knowledge and capabilities, and open doors and opportunities for them anywhere in the world.
The School is committed to excellence in teaching and offers opportunities for lifelong learning through its undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, which are all tailored to meet industry demands. Courses combine academic rigour with contemporary industry practice, giving students the skills to succeed in complex business environments.
The School’s undergraduate courses offer a diverse range of majors and specialisations, while some of its postgraduate courses are among the first of their kind in Australia, such as the Doctor of Business Administration and the Master of International Sport Management.
The School considers research and industry engagement to be fundamental to effective teaching and learning, and has research-active academics and consultants who are widely published and engaged in the most recent developments in business and information technology research and practice.
With a research focus on policy and planning, the Southern Cross Business School analyses regional economic development, corporate governance, human resources, leadership, entrepreneurs and organisational change.
The Southern Cross Business School is located at the southern end of the Gold Coast, Australia, a vibrant centre of rapid population growth and new business creation. Students study with the Business School at any of the University's three campuses in Australia and throughout Asia and the Pacific.
Southern Cross University CRICOS Provider: NSW 01241G, QLD 03135E
