Charles Sturt University
Public university in Australia
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2024 | In the CWTS Leiden Ranking, the university achieved a global ranking of #1306 and was placed 27th nationally. |
2024 | In the Academic Ranking of World Universities, the university achieved a global ranking of #901-1000 and was placed 31st nationally. |
2024 | In the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities rankings, the university achieved a global ranking of #917 and was placed 33rd nationally. |
2024 | In the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings, the university achieved a global ranking of #851-900 and was placed 34th nationally. |
2024 | In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the university achieved a global ranking of #801-1000 and was placed 37th nationally. |
2024 | Charles Sturt University was ranked #39 in the Australian Financial Review Best Universities Ranking for 2024. |
2023 | Leslie Weston was awarded a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, highlighting a significant academic achievement by a Charles Sturt University alumni. |
2023 | Graduate Outcomes Survey revealed a 91.2% full-time employment rate for undergraduates and 93.4% for postgraduates. |
2023 | Student Experience Survey showed undergraduates rated their entire educational experience at 77.1%, while postgraduates rated their overall education experience at 78.6%. |
2023 | Charles Sturt University conducted the Employer Satisfaction Survey, with graduates achieving an 85.8% overall employer satisfaction rate. |
2021 | Charles Sturt University began phasing out bachelor degrees in creative industries, stage and screen, and creative arts and design from the School of Social Work and Arts. |
September 1 2021 | Professor Renée Leon is appointed as the fifth vice-chancellor of Charles Sturt University. |
March 2021 | First medical students commenced study at the Orange campus as part of the Joint Program in Medicine with Western Sydney University. |
May 29 2019 | Joined the Regional Universities Network (RUN) as its seventh member. |
May 9 2018 | Announced a partnership with Western Sydney University to establish the Murray-Darling Medical School, with teaching base at the Orange campus. |
2016 | The Canberra Student Representative Committee (St Mark's Canberra) was disbanded. |
July 28 2016 | Declared Australia's First Official Carbon Neutral University, certified by the Government of Australia's Carbon Neutral Program. |
April 18 2016 | Staff and students at the Port Macquarie campus moved into the first stage of their purpose-built campus. |
December 3 2014 | Dr. Michele Allan becomes the third chancellor of Charles Sturt University, bringing expertise in company direction, food industry, agribusiness, and academic backgrounds in biomedical science, management, and law. |
2013 | Implemented a gas engine cogeneration power plant to minimize fuel costs and carbon emissions. |
May 1 2012 | Opened its first coastal regional campus in Port Macquarie, making higher education accessible to the Port Macquarie-Hastings region. |
February 14 2011 | Charles Sturt University changed its logo, featuring a stylised Sturt's desert pea flower and the full university name. |
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