Live, Study and Explore Australia
Study at one of our campuses located in some of Australia's most popular regions, with famous coastlines, ancient rainforests and wonderful communities all within your reach.
Discover Australia and make lifelong friends with our range of trips, tours and activities offered throughout your study including camping and exploring Central Australia, four-wheel drive tour of Fraser Island, surfing lesson at Byron Bay, hiking in World Heritage Rainforests, day trips to Gold Coast amusement parks, and attending local festivals.
Lismore
Our Lismore campus offers students a wonderful experience in a relaxed country atmosphere. Located about 40 minutes inland from Byron Bay this campus is home to a Koala Centre in a spacious rainforest environment.
Our Lismore campus, in its beautiful rainforest setting is only 40 minutes from Byron Bay in a region known for its unique natural beauty and creative culture. The main campus offers degrees in the arts and social sciences, education and teaching, digital media, business and tourism, marine and environmental sciences, engineering and science, health sciences, law and justice, Indigenous knowledge, music and creative arts.
Gold Coast
Our Gold Coast campus provides a dynamic learning environment. Located at Coolangatta, just 400 metres from North Kirra Beach, and adjacent to the Gold Coast Airport, with views of the Pacific Ocean.
Southern Cross University's Gold Coast campus is located at Coolangatta, just 400 metres from North Kirra Beach, and adjacent to the Gold Coast Airport. Views of the Pacific Ocean can be seen from many vantage points in the campus buildings. Facilities include innovative learning spaces, health science laboratories, lecture theatres with live video broadcasting, computer labs, student lounges and an on-campus Health Clinic. The Gold Coast is Australia's sixth largest city, with a population of just under half a million people.
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Business, Marketing and Tourism
- Communication in Organisations - COM00207
- Effective Communication - COM10001
- Managing Organisations - MNG10247
- Research for Business and Tourism - MNG10720
- Special Interest Tourism - MKT00204
- Tourist Behaviour and Interactions - TRM20001
- Tourism in Pacific Asia - MKT01425
- Tourism Theories and Practices - SOY00411
Communications and Media
- Australia, Asia and the World - CUL00210
- Effective Communication - COM10001
- From Page to Production: Essential Screen Skills - COM10112
- Introduction to Creative Writing - WRI10001
- Introduction to Written Texts - ENG00400
- Language and Learning - EDU10010
- Theory in Practice: Issues in Media Studies - COM00439
- Visual Communication and Design - COM10110
- Written Communication - COM10295
Culture, Ethics, and Indigenous Studies
- Applied Ethics and Sustainability - SOC10236
- Australia, Asia and the World - CUL00210
- Community Engagement Project - COM30001
- Indigenous Knowledge - HUM71006
- Indigenous Tourism - TRM72001
- Indigenous World-Views - CUL00401
- Outdoor Education I - EDU01290
- Perspectives on Australia - CUL00211
- Philosophy of Law - LAW00520
Unit selection is a guide only and subject to change.
Business, Marketing and Tourism
- Accounting and Finance for Business - ACC10707
- Communication in Organisations - COM00207
- Economics for Decision Making - ECO10250
- Hospitality Servies Management - MNG00441
- Marketing Principles - MKT00075
- Professional Development for the Workplace - MNG10476
- Sustainable Tourism - HMS00423
- Tourism and Hospitality Sales and Promotion - MKT00128
Culture, Ethics, and Indigenous Studies
Environmental Science and Engineering
- Applied Mechanics - ENG10757
- Chemistry - CHE00201
- Ecology - BIO00202
- Outdoor Education I - EDU001290
- Wildlife Conservation - BIO00212 * This unit includes a mandatory 4-day residential during the study break
Health and Human Sciences
Unit selection is a guide only and subject to change.
Business, Marketing and Tourism
- Business Finance - ACC00152
- Festival and Special Events Planning - MNG00421
- Food and Beverage Management - SCI00419
- International Tourism Destinations - MNG10696
- Managing Organisations - MNG10247
- Marketing Communications - MKT10723
- Research for Business and Tourism - MNG10720
- Special Interest Tourism - MKT00204
- The Casino, Club and Hotel Environment - BUS00211
- Tourist Behaviour and Interactions - TRM20001
- Tourism Theories and Practices - SOY00411
- Tourism in Pacific Asia - MKT01425
Culture, Ethics, and Indigenous Studies
- Applied Ethics and Sustainability - SOC10236
- Australia, Asia and the World - CUL00210
- Festival and Special Events Plan - MNG00421
- Managing Organisations - MNG10247
- Marketing Communications - MKT10723
- Space, Place and Travel - HUM00272
- Special Interest Tourism - MKT00204
- Tourism in Pacific Asia - MKT01425
Communications and Media
Unit selection is a guide only and subject to change.
Business, Marketing and Tourism
- Communication in Organisations - COM00207
- Contemporary Issues in Information Technology - ISY10212
- Electronic Commerce Systems - ISY10058
- Hospitality Servies Management - MNG00441
- Marketing Principles - MKT00075
- Professional Development for the Workplace - MNG10476
- Sustainable Tourism - HMS00423
- The Cruise Business - MNG10291
- Tourism and Hospitality - Sales and Promotion - MKT00128
Health and Human Sciences
Unit selection is a guide only and subject to change.
Study a summer session starting in November at our Gold Coast campus and enjoy the warm, sunny weather of our famous beaches. With 300 days of sunshine and a relaxed outdoor lifestyle, there is lots to explore here and beyond with easy access to flights around Australia from the Gold Coast.
Undergraduate
- Accounting and Finance for Business - ACC10707
- Australia, Asia and the World - CUL00210
- Communication in Organisations - COM00207
- Contemporary Issues in Information Technology - ISY10212
- Cybersecurity - CMP71001
- Facility and Risk Management - MNG01222
- Facility and Risk Management for Hospitality Operations - MNG01222
- Festival and Special Events Planning - MNG00421
- Managing Organisations - MNG10247
- Statistical Analysis - MAT10251
- Tourism Theories and Practices - SOY00411
- Web Development - ISY10209
Unit selection is a guide only and subject to change.