University of Canberra
- Australia
- Founded 1990
Overview
The University of Canberra (UC) is a public research university with its main campus located in Bruce, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The campus is 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Belconnen Town Centre, and 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Canberra's Civic Centre.
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Key facts
| Founded | 1990Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Main location | Australian Capital TerritorySource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Staff | 1,519 (2024)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | canberra.edu.au (opens in a new tab) |
| Official account (opens in a new tab) |
Data read on 12 November 2026. Check the university's own site for current details.
Scholarships for international students
University of Canberra's own scholarships page (opens in a new tab) (checked 14 Nov 2026)
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People who studied here
- Lotay Tshering (opens in a new tab)8th Prime Minister of Bhutan
- Kelsey-Lee Barber (opens in a new tab)Australian javelin thrower (1991-)
- Nathan Deakes (opens in a new tab)Australian racewalker
- Garth Nix (opens in a new tab)Australian fantasy writer
- Rosi Braidotti (opens in a new tab)Italian-Australian feminist (1954-)
- Abdulla Shahid (opens in a new tab)Maldivian politician
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