History
Whilst we've been a university for more than 20 years, our history of professional education and research spans more than 100 years. This started with the establishment of the Bathurst Experimental Farm in 1895.
Education
Charles Sturt University's three Faculties (Arts and Education, Business, Justice & Behavioural Sciences, and Science) comprise a number of Schools and centres for specific areas of study and research.
Research
Charles Sturt researchers discover regional solutions to problems with global reach and impact.
Listen to Professor Mark Evans, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), narrate Charles Sturt University's research vision.
Career
The Career Service is one of the ways we can give you an edge after graduation. When you study with us you'll get:
- career development workshops
- support finding work experience placements
- personal appointments with our career development officers
- tips on job applications, résumé writing, interview techniques and job search strategies.
Student services
Study support services include:
individual consultations
workshops
drop-in sessions
short preparation courses
study spaces
self help resources.
Housing services
At Charles Sturt, we want you to have the uni experience you dream of. That’s why our campuses have everything you need to get your study done and have a fab social life. You’re sure to find your home away from home.
- Albury-Wodonga
- Bathurst
- Dubbo
- Orange
- Port Macquarie
- Wagga Wagga
Library services
The CSU library bsupports students, staff, researchers, alumni and the community by providing access to books, journals, and many other online databases and many other online databases and resources.
ICT services
The Division of Information Technology (DIT) is committed to a strong service culture and focuses on delivering 'fit-for-purpose' quality information and communication technology (ICT) services to the University community.
Medical services
Charles Sturt University holds regular health information sessions on campus, and provide a website with further information, community contacts and reliable medical websites. We have a particular focus on drug and alcohol awareness as well as sexual and mental health.
Campus life
Charles Sturt University has study locations across New South Wales, the ACT and Victoria, so you can live and learn wherever suits you best.
The different size and course offerings of each campus make for a unique experience in each location. Wherever you choose to study, you'll have all the support, facilities and resources you need for success.ents to learn the skills required to be industry-ready from the first year of study.
Sports facilities
- Basketball court on the Albury campus
- Small grassed area at Thurgoona residences for kicking footballs, throwing Frisbees, etc
- Hume and Hovell walking track cuts through Thurgoona campus
- Bike track that links most of Albury and Wodonga is adjacent Thurgoona campus and will link direct to the campus in the next year or so
- Thurgoona tennis courts (a few hundred metres from the campus)
- Ovals with lighting for soccer, rugby league and rugby union
- Training oval with lights
- Fully equipped exercise gym
- Outdoor sports area catering for tennis, netball and basketball with lighting
- Indoor sports arena catering for indoor sports such as basketball, netball, volley ball etc.
Student clubs
- Clinical Science Association.
- Indian Cultural Society.
- O'Physio.
- Orange Christian Students.
- Orange Pharmacy Students Association (OPSA)
- Residence Club.
- Student Dental Association (SDA)
- Canadian Students Association.