The University of Southern Queensland was established in 1967. It originated from Queensland Institute of Technology and was transformed into the University College In 1990. USQ gained university status In 1992 under its current name.

Facts -&nbsp;

<ul>
	<li>The university offers over 700 specialized professional degree programs at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels</li>
	<li>The university has a total student enrollment of 27,563, and administrative staff members at around 1573</li>
	<li>The university has a total faculty of 523 with a Student/Faculty Ratio of 23.</li>
	<li>The International Students strength is around 2,111,&nbsp;</li>
	<li>It was ranked between 701-750 by QS World University Rankings.</li>
</ul>

About

On-campus facilities

The University of Southern Queensland provides accommodation through its Residential Colleges. Some of the Residential colleges are Concannon College, McGregor College, Steele Rudd College, etc. There are facilities provided such as furniture, laundry, kitchen, attached bathrooms, etc depending on your budget.

Off-campus facilities

Various off-campus accommodations are available in the city, you can just find them through a quick internet search and can even ask your colleagues or teachers for some leads. The facilities offered will depend on your budget. But you should at least look for basic furniture, kitchen and bathroom facilities.

Food facilities (Availability of vegetarian/Indian food)

You&#39;d not have to compromise or change your food habits if you&#39;re vegan or are used to eating Indian food, as&nbsp;Toowoomba has got you covered in that. You can find many places which serve delicious vegan as well as Indian meals like:-

<ul>
	<li>Bar Wunder</li>
	<li>Burrow</li>
	<li>Cafe de Velo</li>
</ul>

Accommodation

Jason Gann is a&nbsp;notable alumnus of the university. He did his B.A. in Acting while also attending classes in humanities and the arts&nbsp;at the university. At present, he is an Australian actor,&nbsp;producer,&nbsp;writer, and&nbsp;comedian. He is best known for his role as the title character in the Australian comedy series Wilfred.

Wikipedia profile -&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Gann">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Gann</a>

Alumni

Students should apply early for admission to the University of Southern Queensland to ensure that they get a spot and have enough time to make other essential study plans.

If applicants meet all of the eligibility criteria, they will get an offer letter to study at the University of Southern Queensland once their application is submitted. For enrolling, students must meet the offer letter&#39;s conditions and submit the signed offer letter.

Application Procedure

Student Clubs

Clubs and societies form an important part of students life. It helps you to connect with like-minded students and develop your network. The university has various clubs and societies, some of which are:-

<ul>
	<li>Aviation Club</li>
	<li>Engineering Club Toowoomba</li>
	<li>International Relations Students Association</li>
	<li>IT Students&#39; Network</li>
</ul>

The Popular major/ top fields of study students opt for are:-

<ul>
	<li>Business Administration and Management, General&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Accounting&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Information Technology&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Project Management&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Business/Commerce, General&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Marketing&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Psychology&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Civil Engineering&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Part-time jobs

There are a few on-campus part-time jobs opportunities for students, so therefore you should primarily look for off-campus opportunities. Mostly you&#39;d be getting part-time job opportunities at local businesses or big companies in the retail sector. Most big companies accept the online applications, and you can also reach other businesses through platforms like LinkedIn.&nbsp;

Campus

The University of&nbsp;Southern Queensland is a very good option for students who want to study in&nbsp;Toowoomba, Australia. It is ranked in the top 750 universities in the world by QS top university rankings which speak of the quality of education you&#39;d get here. It has a high research output with a nice student-to-faculty ratio of 23. There have been many tie-ups of the university with global partners which will give you employment opportunities after you&#39;re done with your course.

Conclusion

The university offers scholarships to ease the financial burden for deserving students like:-

<ul>
	<li>Chancellor&#39;s Excellence Scholarship</li>
	<li>International Accommodation Scholarship - 2022</li>
	<li>Australia Award Scholarships</li>
	<li>International Student Support Scholarship - 2022</li>
</ul>

Financial Aid

The University of Southern Queensland has a total of 3 campuses with its main campus in Toowoomba and two satellite campuses in Springfield and Ipswich. The main campus has parking areas, housing administration, academic and support facilities, pathways, and green spaces. It also has facilities like:-

<ul>
	<li>An award-winning Library having over 300 000 books, audio-visual material, references, and more than a thousand journals.</li>
	<li>There are also ICT facilities like a 24/7 computer lab with Macs, Windows computers, scanners, and printers.</li>
</ul>

The university has taken various steps to provide a safe environment for students and staff. Some of which are:-

<ul>
	<li>Fire safety measures like a fire alarm, fire hose, and protocols.</li>
	<li>They also have first aid facilities in case of medical emergencies.</li>
</ul>

Infrastructure

Place description

Toowoomba is known&nbsp;for the annual Carnival of Flowers which is&nbsp;held each year in September.&nbsp;Toowoomba is a city in the Darling Downs region of southern Queensland, Australia. Ravensbourne National Park located in&nbsp;the northeast has red cedars and rainforests. Toowoomba is also known as the Garden City, having hundreds of gardens and parks.

Important landmarks/places nearby

<ul>
	<li>Japanese Garden</li>
	<li>Queens Park Botanic Gardens</li>
	<li>Laurel Bank Park</li>
</ul>

Crime rate

The Crime rate&nbsp;in Toowoomba, Australia is on the moderate side. But you&#39;d not have to worry much, just normal precautions would be fine. The crime rate is high in crimes related to drugs, so you should stay away from them. The authorities are also very active there and would help you in case of any emergency.

Nearby Airports

<ul>
	<li>Brisbane Airport</li>
	<li>Southport Airport</li>
	<li>Archerfield Airport</li>
</ul>

Nearby Subways and train stations

<ul>
	<li>Harristown</li>
	<li>Toowoomba bus station Bay 3A</li>
	<li>Lockyer</li>
</ul>

Location

Internships

The university help students in getting internships as it helps students to gain real-world experience of the course they&#39;re studying. You can also source internships on your own through your connections, referrals, or reaching companies/ startups through platforms like LinkedIn. 
&nbsp;

The Types of companies hiring the students are:-

<ul>
	<li>Educational institutions</li>
	<li>Healthcare</li>
	<li>Mining company</li>
	<li>Banks</li>
	<li>Finance corporations</li>
</ul>

Sector

<ul>
	<li>Education</li>
	<li>Health</li>
	<li>Mining</li>
	<li>Banking</li>
	<li>Finance</li>
</ul>

The students are hired for the following profile:-

<ul>
	<li>Business Development&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Operations&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Education&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Information Technology&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Engineering&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Finance&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Sales&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Community and Social Services&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Program and Project Management</li>
</ul>

Placements

In Toowoomba, the temperature usually&nbsp;varies from&nbsp;35&deg;F&nbsp;to&nbsp;83&deg;F. Here the winters are mostly clear, cold, and short while the summers are partly cloudy, long, and&nbsp;warm.

Weather

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