<p>Central Queensland University is one of the largest and fastest growing universities in Australia with an international focus. CQUniversity is a leading university with a globally recognised standing and a culture of social responsibility, inclusion and community. CQUniversity believes that higher education is for everybody and aims to make education accessible so students can be what they want to be.</p><p><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Since merging with CQ TAFE in 2014, CQUniversity has become a more comprehensive university. Researchers from CQUniversity contribute to this community by providing developmental research for industry and monitoring the environmental health of the Gladstone area, including the waters of Gladstone harbour and the Rodds Bay dugong sanctuary. With its scenic location and strong ties with industry, CQUniversity Gladstone is both an attractive place to study and a powerhouse of innovative research.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why CQUniversity - Gladstone</strong></p><ul><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Surroundings and Campus Life:</u>&nbsp;The Gladstone area is a region of diversity - tourism, community and industry co-exist in harmony, retaining an agreeable lifestyle and environment balance. Home to over 62,000 people and best known for its strong industrial base, the Gladstone Region is one of the best-kept secrets in Queensland.</li><li><u>Facilities:</u>&nbsp;Students at CQUniversity Gladstone can enjoy state-of-the-art lecture theatre and training facilities, computer lab, Cyril Golding Library, bookshop and range of career counselling and support services.</li><li><u>Research Excellence:</u>&nbsp;&nbsp;Research is a major strength of CQUniversity Gladstone with many industry conferences, training, professional development activities and industry partnership projects making use of the well-placed facilities.</li><li><u>Pathway Options:</u>&nbsp;Pathway and alternative entry options are available for students who may not meet the academic admission requirements. These options help make education more accessible and allow students more options when it comes to their studies.</li></ul><p><br></p>