Coffs Harbour campus
The Coffs Harbour campus is surrounded by hills and bushland, and is located a short drive from the beach. It shares its location with a senior high school and TAFE, giving it a unique feel to other Southern Cross University campuses.
Coffs Harbour is 536km north of Sydney and 392km south of Brisbane. It is located on the east coast of Australia.
Since 3 April 2018, the Coffs Harbour Campus is smoke-free. This includes all buildings, grounds, carparks and undercover areas. Becoming smoke-free is part of Southern Cross University’s commitment to providing a safe, supportive and healthy environment for all students, staff and visitors.
Lismore
The Lismore campus is set in a sub-tropical location, offering a tranquil rainforest-bush environment enjoyed by students, koalas and other native wildlife.
Lismore is close to the popular beach town of Byron Bay and 211km south of it's closest city, Brisbane.
Sydney is 743km away.
Since 25 June 2018, the Lismore Campus is smoke-free. This includes all buildings, grounds, carparks and undercover areas. Becoming smoke-free is part of Southern Cross University’s commitment to providing a safe, supportive and healthy environment for all students, staff and visitors.
Gold Coast
At the Gold Coast campus, you can easily walk from your lectures to the beach. It's that close.
The Gold Coast campus is located next to the Gold Coast Airport in Coolangatta on the east coast of Australia. It is 103km south of Brisbane and over 820km north of Sydney. The popular beach town of Byron Bay is less than an hour's drive away.
Since 26 February 2018, the Gold Coast Campus is smoke-free. This includes all buildings, grounds, carparks and undercover areas. Becoming smoke-free is part of Southern Cross University’s commitment to providing a safe, supportive and healthy environment for all students, staff and visitors.
Sydney
Sydney is the largest city in Australia with a population of over 4 million. It is 286km away from the capital city of Canberra and home to the two Southern Cross University branch campuses.
The Sydney branch campus is situated in the cool suburb of Surry Hills, close to public transport and access to Sydney’s famous landmarks. The modern well-equipped teaching spaces are tailored to meet the needs of specific study disciplines. EduCo conducts courses on behalf of Southern Cross University at this campus.
The Hotel School Sydney is located in the central business district, with Sydney Harbour, the Opera House and Royal Botanic Gardens on its doorstep. The Hotel School is a unique partnership between Southern Cross University and Mulpha Australia and provides students with industry connectivity in an innovative learning environment.
Melbourne
Melbourne is Australia's second largest city and home to over 3.8 million people. Melbourne is located on the south coast of Australia and home to a couple of Southern Cross University campuses:
The Melbourne branch campus is located in the heart of the central business district, with easy access to public transport and close to fashion boutiques, cafes, restaurants, museums and galleries. The modern classroom facilities and student lounge offer the perfect location to study and relax between classes. EduCo conducts courses on behalf of Southern Cross University at this campus.
The Hotel School Melbourne is located in the heart of the central business district with easy access to trams and trains, and in the midst of the iconic Melbourne laneways, full of cafes and restaurants. The Hotel School is a unique partnership between Southern Cross University and Mulpha Australia and provides students with industry connectivity in an innovative learning environment.
Brisbane
Although there are no Southern Cross University campuses in Brisbane, it is the nearest major Australian city for students studying at our Gold Coast (103km), Lismore (211km) and Coffs Harbour (392km) campuses.
Brisbane is a city built along the Brisbane River and home to approximately 2 million people. It is the capital city of Queensland, located on the east coast of Australia and known for it's warm climate.
Perth
Perth is Australia's main city on the west coast with a population of just over 1.67 million people. It is nearly 4,000km away from Sydney.
The Perth branch campus offers students the chance to study in a more calm and laidback environment. Located in the central business district in east Perth, near Kings Park and the Swan River, where students can take a ferry to other locations around the city. EduCo conducts courses on behalf of Southern Cross University at this campus.