The University of Sunshine Coast is a young university which started in 1996 with the mission of ‘enriching regions, connecting with communities and creating opportunities for all’. With the belief that community and culture is as important as education, the university offers students internships, practical opportunities or overseas student exchange opportunities to broaden their theoretical knowledge. 


With research focused more on traditional areas such as psychology, marketing, and accounting, the University of Sunshine Coast uses its academics to use their evidence based research to solve real-life, local and international problems. Using the approach of tackling problems with modern approaches without focusing on the way things have been done, this university ranks 1st in Queensland, 1st in Queensland for Climate Action Impact, 3rd in the world for its global impact to Clean Water and Sanitation, and 23rd globally for Life on Land. The University of the Sunshine Coast promotes innovative mindset to create positive changes in society. 


The major intakes for this university are in February and July with a minimum entry requirement of 6 in IELTS. The estimated tuition fees for bachelor’s degrees are AUD 25,000 and for masters is AUD 28,000. Students can also get various scholarships dedicated for international students. Apart from the traditional subjects, the university focuses on accident research, climate change, coastal management, entrepreneurship, interactive gaming, and sustainability.  


Subjects popular among Nepali students from this university are:

  1. Bachelor’s: Biology, Business, Computer Science, Environment Science, Nursing, Public Health

  2. Master’s: Business, Computer Science, Environment Science, Nursing, Public Health


Unlike other universities, this university can be seen to provide more practical subjects that are relevant to the societal issues that occur. Students with a focus on environment and sustainability can be a great fit for this university since it is reliant on evidence-based research. The University of Sunshine Coast is the only university in the world operating within three UNESCO Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Heritage Sites granting them the opportunity to capitalize on the wealth of significant flora and fauna. 


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From selecting the right course to preparing compelling personal statements and resumes, Alfa Beta helps students with every step of the application process, easing the transition into their new academic and cultural environment. Applications via Alfa Beta will give you peace of mind and allow a smooth application process till you receive your visa. 


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