UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Become part of a university that supports you. UniSC is one of the best universities in Australia for teaching quality and the student experience. Come find out why.

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UniSC is the second ranked public university in Australia and No. 1 in QLD* for overall educational experience. And we have a five-star rating for teaching!

Free workforce planning course for Queensland small businesses

Businesses seeking skilled staff will benefit from a new free short course developed by the University of the Sunshine Coast in partnership with the Queensland Government.

Primary school program addresses STEM gender gap

UniSC will lead an evidence-based Australian school program to help young girls catch the STEM bug early and to believe in their ability to succeed in science, technology, engineering and maths.

Our rankings

1st in Queensland for Global Impact Rankings THE Impact Rankings 2022
Top 3% globally for 'Climate Action' impact THE Impact Rankings 2022
5th in the world for our global impact to 'Clean Water and Sanitation' THE Impact Rankings 2022
3rd in Australia for our global impact to 'Life on Land' THE Impact Rankings 2022
Cultural burns can help protect koalas: new research

Research into koala numbers before and after cultural burns on the world’s second largest sand island has fuelled a push to merge Aboriginal knowledge with cutting-edge science to mitigate the dangers of bushfires across Australia.

Perspectives on gender equity

For International Women's Day, the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) asked four women to share their unique perspectives on how UniSC can help build a more equitable workplace and society.