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Student User Guides

To assist you throughout your studies, CQUniversity has created a variety of Student Guides. Please see the information below for the different Student Guides which may help you along you journey with CQUniversity.

Great Guide to University Study

The Great Guide to University Study offers you guidance and resources to assist you during your study with CQUniversity. This guide can be downloaded from http://www.cqu.edu.au/greatguidetouniversitystudy either in full or by topic. Topics covered in the guide are:

  • Learning at CQUniversity
  • Managing time and tasks
  • Locating sources of information
  • Evaluating sources of information
  • Developing academic writing skills
  • Referencing
  • Working in teams
  • Giving an oral presentation
  • Tackling assessments
  • Tackling exams

CQUcentral Student Users Guide

For step by step instructions on how to use CQUcentral, please download the CQUcentral Student User Guide. This will provide you with procedures on:

  • How to accept or defer your offer of admission through CQUcentral;
  • Managing your enrolment (Add, Drop, Swap your courses);
  • Print your Fee Notice and make payments online; and
  • Manage your personal information (change address and contact details).

Student Guide to Moodle

Many of the courses you study at CQUniversity will be delivered online. These online courses include a variety of learning materials, services and activities that will help you successfully complete the course.

Each of CQUniversity's online courses are delivered using a system called Moodle. For information on how to use the activities found in your different online courses, please refer to the Student Guide to Moodle.

Throughout the term you will be able to access your online courses once you have logged into MyCQU.

Instruction and Information Sheets

Ever wished you had a set of instructions for adding courses? Or a document that outlines what dates are important and why? These Instruction and Information Sheets provide advice on a variety of study related topics and processes.