Overview
Founded in 1967, the University of Southern Queensland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Toowoomba (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Queensland. This institution also has branch campuses in Hervey Bay, Springfield Lakes and Brisbane. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. University of Southern Queensland (USQ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 57-year-old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this Australian higher education organization a non-selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. USQ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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large-sized
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non-selective
University Identity
| Name | University of Southern Queensland  |
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| Acronym | USQ |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Motto | Per Studia Mens Nova Through study the mind is made new |
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University Location
| Address | West Street Toowoomba 4350 Queensland Australia |
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+61 (0)7 4631 2100 |
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+61 (0)7 4631 2893 |
| Other locations | Hervey Bay, Springfield Lakes and Brisbane |
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Social Media
Introduction
Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.
Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Southern Queensland's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
University of Southern Queensland's Facebook page
University of Southern Queensland's X (formerly Twitter) page
University of Southern Queensland's YouTube channel
University of Southern Queensland's Instagram page
University of Southern Queensland's main LinkedIn profile
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