Southern Cross University’s Coffs Harbour campus offers a vibrant learning environment set amidst the picturesque coastal landscape of northern New South Wales. With a focus on innovation and community connections, the campus provides state-of-the-art facilities for over 1200 students across disciplines such as Health, Education, and Marine Science. The newly constructed Health Sciences Building exemplifies the university’s commitment to addressing regional health needs and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration.
Emphasizing a supportive and engaging academic experience, Southern Cross University’s Coffs Harbour campus features a central Gathering Space that houses essential services and study areas. Students benefit from a range of amenities catering to various aspects of student life, including a Gym & Sports Centre, Student Lounge, and technology-rich learning spaces. The campus’s proximity to the National Marine Science Centre offers unparalleled opportunities for hands-on learning in the Solitary Islands Marine Park.
Deeply rooted in Indigenous heritage and reconciliation, Southern Cross University actively supports Indigenous Australian students through tailored programs, financial assistance, and cultural events. The university’s Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge program and Gnibi College of Indigenous Australian Peoples provide a platform for exploring Indigenous knowledge systems and social justice issues. With a strong focus on research in Indigenous studies, Southern Cross University is a leading institution for those interested in advancing understanding and respect for First Peoples.