CQUni Rockhampton

CQUniversity Rockhampton is a popular choice for international students seeking a traditional campus experience in a unique Australian setting. It is also CQUniversity's main campus and administrative centre providing a service community for the largely rural Central Queensland region.The campus has lush gardens and lots of greenery, providing a tranquil and picturesque environment to study in.

You will have access to facilities such as a newly refurbished library, cafeteria, sports centre, refectory, computer labs, modern lecture theaters and more. The campus boosts an Allied Health clinic which serves the greater public as well as providing students with hands-on practical learning experiences.

In your free time make use of the 25 metre swimming pool, athletics oval and well equipped gymnasium. The Capricornia College is located at Rockhampton campus and provides on-campus accommodation for 350 students. Please refer here for details on the Rockhampton Student Residence.

Rockhampton with a population of 114, 000, is located 633km north of Brisbane. It is the ideal location where the bush meets the sea. Nearby beachside communities at Yeppoon and Emu Park are a short drive away by car or public bus service and are popular with commuters and students. The nearby islands of the Great Barrier Reef, and a sub-tropical climate attracts tourists from Europe, Asia and southern Australia.

Rockhampton Student Residence provides individual study/bedrooms on campus for 350 male and female students. Supervision and counselling by resident staff ensure a safe, secure environment in which to study. Rockhampton Student Residence includes the use of on-site sports and computer facilities in room rentals.

The CQUniversity Student Association offers help in finding accommodation as one of its many services for students.

For information on accommodation and schooling options in this region please see the local links provided right under the useful information

Campus Facilities

CQUniversity Australia's Rockhampton campus offers a traditional university campus experience with over 30 academic buildings and the following facilities:

• State of the art lecture theatres featuring the latest presentation and Audio-Visual equipment.
• High-tech multimedia labs.
• Wireless networking is installed on the campus to enable students connect their laptops to the Internet.
• Photocopying, scanning and printing facilities.
• Bookshop.
• A campus library with access to an extensive array of online databases so students are able to source the latest information in their chosen fields.
• A food court on campus provides a variety of food and drinks; drink items can also be obtained from a vending machine
  
• Art gallery in conjunction with Rockhampton Regional Council.
• ATM Machine.
• Post office.
• Travel agency can assist with all your travel requirements.
• A 25-metre, 8-lane swimming pool.
• The CQUniversity Gymnasium offers a range of pin weight and free weight machines, cardiovascular equipment - treadmills, steppers, rowers and ergonomic cycles.
• A high quality 400-metre grassed athletics oval is also available to members for walking or running.
• Cardio Fitness classes including Step, Cross Training, New Body, Pilates, Swiss Ball Core Strength Training and Boxacise.
• Table Tennis Tables.
• Pool Tables.
• Video Arcade.
• On site accommodation at Capricornia College which offers: TV lounge and satellite TV, after hours college convenience shop, pool table, table tennis, 2 beach volley ball courts and computer lab.