Southern Cross University
Southern Cross University was established in 1994 on North Coast of New South Wales. There are over 14,000 enrolled students that come from 80 different countries. Southern Cross University is partner with National Marine Science Center for Bachelor of Marine Science and Management. As a result it offers one of the best quality course studies in this field.
The University has four campuses in different States of the country such as Melbourne and Sydney. The Lismore campus is main and largest campus of the University. It is located 3 km from Lismore City’s CBD with 60 hectares in area.
The research is conducted through University’s’ Schools, Special Research Centers and Research Centers. They are as follow:
Special Research Centres:
· Southern Cross Plant Science
· Southern Cross GeoScience
School Research Centers:
· School of Environment, Science and Engineering
1. Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry Research
2. Marine Research Ecology Centre
3. Forest Research Centre
Academic structure:
The university is divided into number of Schools and Colleges to offer various disciplines and programs:
· SCU College
· School of Arts and Social Sciences
· School of Education
· School of Environment, Science and Engineering
· Gnibi College of Indigenous Australian Peoples
· School of Health and Human Sciences
· Southern Cross Business School
· School of Law and Justice
· School of Tourism and Hospitality Management
· The Hotel School Sydney