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Tomorrow is an exciting place. It’s also a place full of unprecedented global challenges. With future-focused degrees, world-leading sustainability research and 5-star teaching,* we share our knowledge, experience and tools to create a better tomorrow for all.

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Our rankings

Among public universities, UniSC is No. 1 in QLD* for undergraduate overall educational experience. And we have a five-star rating for teaching!

New medical program for the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast’s first fully local medical program is set to start from 2030 or earlier, to address doctor shortages in Sunshine Coast and regional Queensland.

World first: UniSC’s koala vaccine approved to fight deadly disease

In a world first, Australia’s veterinary medicine regulator has approved a vaccine – developed by UniSC – to protect koalas from infection and death caused by chlamydia. 

Our rankings

7th globally for 'Life on Land' THE Impact Rankings 2025
1st in Queensland for ‘Climate Action’ THE Impact Rankings 2025
1st in Queensland for 'Zero Hunger' THE Impact Rankings 2025
20th globally for 'Life Below Water' THE Impact Rankings 2025
Top stories for 2025

From advice and insights, to myth busting and new scientific breakthroughs – here are five of UniSC's most-read stories for 2025.

What you need to know about why it's important to keep wearing sunscreen

A wave of confusing sunscreen recalls and labelling issues has raising public doubt about their efficacy – but the evidence remains clear: Australians need to keep using trusted sunscreens as part of essential sun protection to prevent skin cancer.