Southern Cross University Australia

Southern Cross University Study Area  

About Southern Cross University 

Founded in 1994, Southern Cross University has delivered educational training to over 75,000 students globally. The university boasts three main campuses located in the Gold Coast, Coffs Harbour, and Lismore, along with branch campuses in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. 

Under the guiding vision of “Transforming Tomorrow,” Southern Cross University adopts innovative educational models to deepen learning experiences, thereby enhancing student outcomes and quality of life. “Together, we are Transforming Tomorrow. The actions we take today impact all our tomorrows.” By studying at Southern Cross University, you will gain essential skills that not only transform your own life but also contribute positively to the world at large. 

Southern Cross University Campuses

SCU has multiple campuses across Australia which include three main campuses in the Northern Rivers, at the Gold Coast and in Coffs Harbour where the University’s National Marine Science Centre is also located.

Southern Cross University Entry Requirement 

• English Requirement: To be eligible for a higher education course at Southern Cross University, international students must achieve a minimum IELTS score of 6.0, with no individual band score below 5.5. However, programs related to Teaching and Nursing demand a higher level of English proficiency, requiring minimum IELTS scores of 7.5 or 7.0, depending on each course.  
• Academic Requirement: Normally, applicants are required to have completed Year 12 or equivalent. The minimum academic record varies, depending on each course.  

Southern Cross University Tuition Fee  

Tuition fees vary depending on the specific course. However, as of 2024, the average annual tuition cost typically can range from $28,000 to $34,000.