Charles Sturt University
About
Charles Sturt University (CSU), established in 1989, is a public Australian university with major campuses in New South Wales, including Bathurst, Wagga Wagga, Port Macquarie, Albury-Wodonga, Orange and Dubbo. It offers a wide range of programs in business, IT, health and allied health, agriculture, education, policing and law, social sciences and research degrees. The university is officially accredited in Australia, enrolling over 40,000 students, with a strong representation of international students from more than 100 countries. Charles Sturt provides dedicated support and facilities for international learners such as on-campus accommodation, student support services, orientation, academic assistance, visa and welfare guidance, libraries, simulation labs, clinics and practical training facilities, designed to help students transition smoothly and gain hands-on industry-focused experience.
Features
Why Charles Sturt University ?
- Strong industry-focused learning, offering practical training, internships, and real-world experience across multiple professional fields.
- Regional campus advantage, providing a safe, affordable, and community-based environment for domestic and international students.
- High graduate employability, with a strong track record of producing work-ready graduates valued by employers.
- Modern facilities and simulation labs, especially for health, agriculture, and technology programs to enhance hands-on learning.
- Dedicated international student support, including accommodation services, academic assistance, and visa and welfare guidance for a smooth transition.
Scholarship Details
International merits based Scholarships for graduates and undergraduates Students
Charles Sturt University offers several international merit-based scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, providing tuition fee reductions ranging from 10% to 50% depending on academic performance and scholarship category. Scholarships such as the International Student Merit Scholarship and Diversity Merit Awards usually require a minimum of around 75% in prior qualifications for undergraduate programs, with some competitive health-related programs requiring up to 85%. For postgraduate applicants, eligibility is generally based on performance in a previous bachelor’s degree, often requiring around 65% or higher. The most prestigious awards, including Vice-Chancellor Excellence Scholarships, may offer up to a 50% fee reduction, supporting high-achieving international students in reducing their study expenses while gaining industry-focused education at Charles Sturt University.
University Accreditation/ Recognition
- Accredited nationally by TEQSA, confirming it meets Australia’s official university quality standards.
- Recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework, guaranteeing all degrees are nationally certified.
- Psychology programs are accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council, aligning with professional registration requirements.
- Nursing and midwifery programs hold accreditation from the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council, enabling graduates to pursue regulated practice.
- Accounting and business qualifications are accredited by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, supporting pathways to professional accountant status.
Location
250 Boorooma St, Charles Sturt University NSW 2678, Australia
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | AUD 37,238 |
| Cost of Living/Year | AUD 16,500 |
| *Application Fee |
AUD 0 - AUD 0
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | AUD 53,738 |
