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Southern Cross University
New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia
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The school focuses on innovative ideas regarding global warming, salinity, sustainable agriculture and forestry. It keeps itself involved in research by maintaining links with research groups like Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry Research, Marine Ecology Research Centre and the Forest Research Centre.
The marine students also get access to the National Marine Science Centre at Coffs Harbour. The school also provides its students with hands-on learning in living laboratories provided by World Heritage rainforests, subtropical forests and coastal and marine ecosystems.
Faculty - The department has 11 academic staff, 3 professional staff and 1 casual academic staff who are enthusiastic in helping you reach your true potential.
Research - Some of the major research areas under this department are Energy harvesting and renewable and sustainable energy resources, Structural health monitoring, non-destructive evaluation, assessment, repair and rehabilitation of civil infrastructure; Smart materials, concrete technology and geopolymer concrete development, Chemistry of natural and engineered aquatic systems; Numerical modelling of biogeochemical processes in natural and engineered environments, Artificial neural networks, genetic algorithms and particle swarm optimisation modelling, etc.
Following are the Courses Offered -
The Engineering department started in 2013, as a part of the School of Environment, Science and Engineering. It offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Undergraduate Level -
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Coastal Systems Engineering
Bachelor of Science with a major in Engineering
Bachelor of Information Technology
Postgraduate Level -
Master of Engineering Management (MEM) - It is a 16-month long course. The major topics covered under this course are accounting and economics, leading teams and project management. You can choose a combination of subjects that are related to your interests and professional needs.
Master of Engineering Management, Master of Business Administration (MEM, MBA) - It is a 2-year full-time course. The course involves strategic infrastructure asset management, stakeholder engagement, engineering for a sustainable future, project management, and leadership and management.
Science courses offered by the university include:
Bachelor of Science
Undergraduate Courses Offered
Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Business Administration
Associate Degree in Business
Bachelor of Digital Business
Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management
Bachelor of Business in Convention and Event Management
Bachelor of Information Technology
Associate Degree in Information Technology
Postgraduate Courses Offered
Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management, Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Law
Doctor of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Master of Laws (Business Law)
Master of Engineering Management, Master of Business Administration
Master of Information Technology
Master of Information Technology Management
If you are an international student, SCU college offers English Language programs to help students develop the required proficiency in English.
The school focuses on arts and humanities, social sciences and creative and performing arts. Studies in visual arts, media and contemporary music are held in the Lismore campus. Students are also provided with access to studios, performance and exhibition spaces.
The school of Education works tirelessly to build the skills of a capable and successful educator in its students. The school has also been credited in the Australian Research Council’s Engagement and Impact Assessment 2018-2019 National Report which rated its research impact as high.
They provide Indigenous courses based on the principles of social justice, cultural integrity, inclusion and social justice through education. The degrees are delivered both on-campus and online.
The school focuses on biomedical science, pedorthics, nursing, clinical exercise physiology, and healthcare leadership. It also offers modern laboratories and specialist facilities to train their students to become better scientists, researchers or creative practitioners.
The courses offered by the school revolve around the rule of law, the highest standards of ethical conduct, professional responsibility and community engagement. The faculty members try to create a friendly and supportive environment to create better lawyers and paralegals.
It is a part of the School of Environment, Science and Engineering and is located in Coffs Harbour. It focuses on research aimed at addressing issues related to the resilience of marine ecosystems and resources. The courses help you to gain career opportunities in marine science and management in Australia, as well as overseas.