Charles Sturt University

New South Wales, Australia

On this Page:

Sprinkles

Charles Sturt University - Overview & Background

The Charles Sturt University is located in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Queensland. It has been providing excellent education to its students since 1989. 

Also Known As Charles Sturt | CSU
University Motto For the public good
University Type Public Research University
University City Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie, Wagga Wagga, Australia
Student to Faculty Ratio 25:1
Campus Size 1581 acres
Official Website Link Charles Sturt University, Australia
Contact Detail +61265829300

 

Check Your Loan Eligibility for Abroad Studies

The university also has also established partnerships with numerous TAFE institutions spread across the country. 

The schools under the university are:

  • list items Faculty of Arts and Education
  • list items Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences
  • list items Faculty of Science
  • The University has campuses in:

  • list items Albury-Wodonga
  • list items Bathurst, Dubbo
  • list items Orange
  • list items Port Macquarie
  • list items Wagga Wagga.
  • Its specialist campuses are located in: Canberra, Goulburn, Manly and Parramatta.

    Sprinkles

    Charles Sturt University Virtual Tour

    Sprinkles

    Infrastructure 

    The libraries under the university are located in Wagga Wagga, Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange and Port Macquarie campuses. Its research facilities range from world-class agricultural precincts to state-of-the-art laboratories and collaboration spaces.

    Some of these facilities are: 

  • list items National Wine and Grape Industry Center
  • list items Graham Center for Agricultural Innovation
  • list items Charles Sturt University AgriTech Incubator
  • list items GRDC Glasshouses 
  • list items Phytotron Plant Growth Chambers
  • list items The National Life Sciences Hub
  • list items Environmental and Analytical Laboratories Wagga
  • list items Food and Soil Laboratory Port Macquarie
  • Sprinkles

    Accommodation 

  • list items Bathurst Campus - The options available include Centre for Professional Development (CPD), Cottages, Traditional Diggings, John Oxley Village, Macquarie Village, Towers (Catered). The rooms start at a price of $160 per week. 
  • list items Wagga Wagga Campus - Students can choose from Butler Halls First Year College (catered), Cottages, Hampden Village, Murrumbidgee Village, Postgraduate Village, Stewards Halls (catered), Malebo Cottages and Residential colleges which include the St Martin’s college and St Francis College. The rooms range from $160 per week to $285 per week. 
  • list items Orange Campus - With rooms starting at $150 per week, students have four options to choose from - Cottages, Narrambla, Spring Creek Village and Traditional Residences. 
  • list items Albury-Wodonga Campus - The two options in this campus are the Murray Village and Rothwell Cottages. The rooms start at a low price of $175 per week. 
  • list items Dubbo Campus - The Dubbo Cottages have rooms starting from $175 per week. 
  • list items Post-Macquaire Campus - The Hastings Village gives you a relaxed coastal community with rooms starting at a price of $230 per week. 
  • Sprinkles

    Scholarships

    The university provides support to both domestic and international students willing to pursue their undergraduate or postgraduate studies in this university.

    Few of the scholarships that you are likely to be eligible for are - 

  • list items CSU Foundation Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Achievement Scholarship
  • list items Charles Sturt Regional Scholarship 2020
  • list items Katie Burns Alumni Assistance Scholarship
  • list items Australian Library and Information Association Scholarship
  • list items Dare to Know Paramedic Research Scholarship
  • list items International Student Scholarship
  • list items Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship
  • Sprinkles

    Jobs and Placements

    Charles Sturt University provides career services to its students so that they can graduate with enough workplace experience. There are career development workshops, work experience placements and personal appointments with career development officers. The university boasts of having one of the best employment rates in the country.

    Charles Sturt University has been ranked as the top university in Australia for graduate employment in 2018. CSU graduates achieved an employment rate of 87.5%, leading the survey of 102 higher education institutions across the country. 92.5% of postgraduate students were in full-time employment four months following their graduation.

    Sprinkles

    Notable Alumni

    Some famous alumni from Charles Sturt University include:

  • list items David Elliott, Current Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
  • list items Robert Atkinson, Former Queensland police commissioner
  • list items Laura Brown, A fashion journalist
  • list items Stuart Beattie, Screenwriter and film director
  • list items Jeffrey Driver, Anglican Archbishop of Adelaide
  • list items Ellie Brush, Soccer player
  • Sprinkles

    Charles Sturt University Location

    The university arranges for a representative to meet you when you arrive if pre-notified. 

  • list items Bathrust Campus - You can either book a domestic flight or take a train from Sydney. Trains are very frequent from the airport to the Central Railway Station in Sydney.
  • list items Wagga Wagga Campus - Domestic flights run from Sydney and Melbourne to Wagga Wagga. If you want to take a train, you have to arrive at Sydney Airport and take a train from the Central Railway Station.
  • list items Orange Campus - You can get a domestic flight from Sydney to Orange, or take a train from the Central Railway Station. 
  • list items Albury- Wodonga Campus - There are Domestic flights available from Sydney and Melbourne to Albury-Wodonga. If you want to take a train, then you have to take a shuttle from the Melbourne Airport to the Southern Cross Railway Station and book tickets for Albury-Wodonga. You can also reach by bus which is available at the Greyhound Australia terminal, 58 Franklin Street, Melbourne.
  • list items Port Macquarie - You can reach Port Macquarie by taking a flight from Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney. There is also the XPT train service that runs between Sydney and Wauchope, which is 20 minutes inland from Port Macquarie. If you want to take a bus, Greyhound Australia is available at the Sydney International Airport. Premier motor services are also active in the Greater Port Macquarie area.
  • Charles Sturt University Map Location

    Address: 7 Major Innes Rd, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia