Start planning your tomorrow
Tomorrow is...
Yours. Maybe it’s a career you love, a job for the future or a passion that just won’t let go.
Whatever you want for your tomorrow, start making it happen today at Southern Cross University.
With an academic model that’s transforming the way university education is delivered in Australia, incorporating the best of contemporary learning and real-world applications, Southern Cross University is a formidable combination of leading educators and extraordinary communities.
Join a university that’s transforming tomorrow, today.
Our Course Guide is the starting point for all new Southern Cross students. Download the guide to start your university journey today.
Why study at Southern Cross University?
Student support
5-star rating in learning resources and support.^
High graduate salaries
Southern Cross graduates are among the best paid in Australia.^
Better employment outcomes
We have above average employment rates in areas such as Nursing, Engineering and Allied Health.^
^ Good Universities Guide 2022
Credit where credit is due
We value your work experience, it may substitute previous tertiary qualification for entry and credit. Ask us today if you are eligible for advance standing.
Check your advance standing by asking in the question box (and download our free course guide).
Your pathway to a degree
Have you completed a certificate III, a certificate IV or a diploma?
Prior learning may provide direct entry and advanced standing – saving you time and money.
Southern Cross Undergraduate Certificate
Admission criteria:
Certificate III or higher or one year of paid work experience or equivalent
Diploma
Undergraduate Certificate graduates are guaranteed entry and up to 4 units credit; direct entry with ATAR 45 or equivalent
Bachelor Degree
Diploma graduates receive up to 8 units of credit into a linked degree
Masters Degree
Open to all graduates with a Bachelor degree or, in some cases, equivalent work experience.