Central Queensland University, Public university and open-access publisher in Queensland, Australia
Central Queensland University is a public institution in Queensland that provides vocational training and academic degree programs. The campus spreads over multiple sites throughout the state and in other regions of Australia.
The institution opened in 1967 as Queensland Institute of Technology with a small group of students. It gained university status in 1992 and merged with a regional education institute two decades later.
The university maintains partnerships with First Nations peoples of Australia, incorporating indigenous perspectives and knowledge into educational programs and research initiatives.
Courses can be taken online or at one of the physical locations distributed across several states. Facilities offer different study modes so learners can balance education with other commitments.
The institution was recognized as the first Changemaker Campus in the country. Graduates achieve employability results that rank among the top two percent worldwide.
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