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Southern Cross University, Lismore, Coffs Harbour, Gold Coast, NMSC, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth Campuses (CRICOS Code 01241G)

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Southern Cross University (SCU), Australia, was established in 1994. It derives its name from the Southern Cross constellation, using it as inspiration for independent thinking,…

About Southern Cross University, Lismore, Coffs Harbour, Gold Coast, NMSC, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth Campuses (CRICOS Code 01241G)

Southern Cross University (SCU), Australia, was established in 1994. It derives its name from the Southern Cross constellation, using it as inspiration for independent thinking, excellent education, and innovation. It has a global network of over 75,000 alumni members positively impacting various fields. Its research impact spans marine health, agriculture, education, and even reef restoration. The Southern Cross University campuses are scattered across the country, with three in the Australian East Coast – namely, in Coffs Harbor, Northern Rivers (Lismore), and Gold Coast. Its branches can also be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Brisbane. Southern Cross University is backed by its ideals of redefining success, focusing on community, and transforming the future while honoring history. This approach has led to the Southern Cross Model of education, where students experience interactive and immersive learning environments structured across six weeks. These shorter structures allow students to expedite learning, achieve milestones, and contribute to student success and teacher satisfaction. This unique education style is shared with local and international collaborations, and adds to its reputation as one of the most innovative Universities in Australia. SCU offers diverse Master’s and Bachelor’s courses across 4 Faculties and 2 Colleges, as well as double degrees, pathway programs, and short-term courses. Its reputation for excellent research, social equity among students, balance between academic and practical learning, and high employment rates make it among the top choices to study in Australia for international students.

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Rank #638

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Courses & Programmes

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Business

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Business

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Laws

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Nursing

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Psychological Science

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Bachelor of Science

Bachelors · 3 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Diploma of Business (2026)

Diploma · 1 Year (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Diploma of Engineering (2026)

Diploma · 1 Year (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Diploma of Health (2026)

Diploma · 1 Year (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Diploma of Information Technology (2026)

Diploma · 1 Year (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Diploma of Legal Studies (2026)

Diploma · 1 Year (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Graduate Diploma of Teaching

Diploma · 1 Year (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Master of Business Administration

Masters · 2 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership

Masters · 2 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Master of Engineering

Masters · 2 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Master of Information Technology

Masters · 2 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Master of Nursing (Graduate Entry)

Masters · 2 Years (Duration) · INR 24,48,000 (Annual Fee)

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Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

Masters · 2 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Master of Teaching

Masters · 2 Years (Duration) · INR 17,68,000 (Annual Fee)

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Scholarships

Vice Chancellor’s Academic Excellence (future student)

Type : Merit Based Level :Bachelor and Masters Amount : AUD 8000

Frequently Asked Questions

Access26 is a special initiative for international Master’s and Bachelor’s students enrolling in 2026. It provides a fixed tuition fee (AUD 26,000 per year) for most programs offered by SCU, making higher education more affordable, predictable, and accessible. It is important to check whether one’s preferred program is included in this initiative.

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