Mackay Campus Forum

Location

Mackay City Campus, Building 3/1.04, Sydney Street, Mackay

90/92 Sydney St,
Mackay QLD 4740

Who is this event for / type of event

Information Session

Enjoy a light breakfast, coffee or tea and hear more about how we can support you and your school in 2026.

The perfect event for high school principals, career advisors, guidance officers and senior heads of departments, you'll discover what's new at your local CQUniversity campus.

Highlights include:

  • Region update and key dates for CQU events and activities coming up in 2026.

  • Principal's Recommendation Scheme update and how you can help your students receive an early offer into a CQU course.

  • Feature session: The Universities Accord: Working Together for the Future. A practical discussion on the future of tertiary education in Australia and why the Accord's goals matter for regional communities. A practical discussion on the future of tertiary education in Australia and why the Accord's goals matter for regional communities.

  • Explore Nursing at CQU Mackay, including online study options, flexible learning benefits, and how work-integrated learning is built into the course - plus a tour of our facilities.

We'll also provide a snapshot of key changes to our pathway programs (SUN, STN, STEPS) and provide an optional tour of our Nursing facilities.
 

Event Program

TimeActivity
7.00 amArrival and registration: Networking opportunity, coffee, tea and light breakfast
7.30 amWelcome, Acknowledgement of Country + Campus Updates
7.35 amThe Universities Accord: Working Together for the Future
7.45 amFuture Student Updates + Events in 2026
8.00 amCQU Program Highlight: Nursing
8.15 amSTN + Career Tasters Updates
8.30 amSTEPS Update
8.40amQ&A & Optional tour of Nursing facilities
9.00amEvent Concludes

Registrations will be open shortly. For more information on this event, contact Melissa Gorry