University of the Sunshine Coast International Development is the global engagement agency of the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC). Our agency follows a systemic approach to engagement and strongly collaborates with our community partners to create a positive impact on the world around us.
As our world becomes more interconnected, global engagement will be more important than ever. The ability to engage globally builds economic resilience, social integration, and attracts the talent and innovation needed to build tomorrow's society.
For more than a decade, we have supported our clients through competency development, capacity building, technical assistance, and building partnerships to develop solutions aiming at addressing the world’s most pressing challenges and achieving betterment. We are convinced that we need to approach the concept of "betterment" differently and the best way to achieve betterment is to bring about a positive transformation in society.
What we do
Consulting and Technical Assistance
Through our extensive network of academic and professional colleagues with development experience and expertise, we assist our clients with targeted resource people.
Capacity Building
We build the capacity of our clients focusing on developing individual competencies and social capabilities through executive education to lead transformation in a world full of uncertainties.
Global Engagement and Partnerships
We identify international partnerships, programs and projects that align with UniSC's engagement principles, to enable UniSC to be one of Australia's most globally engaged universities.
Global Impact
About UniSC International Development
Our team of development specialists work together to make a social impact and contribute to a better and inclusive society.
Engagement tools for UniSC Staff
Scholars at Risk
We establish and lead working groups with national Scholars at Risk partners in the areas of Protection, Advocacy and Learning.
Recent Projects
Australia Awards Papua New Guinea | Entrepreneurship Study Tour
Australia Awards South Asia & Mongolia | Indigenous Environmental Knowledge Study Tour
Australia Awards Vietnam Fellowship | Developing Leaders for Gender-Based Virtual One Stop Service Centre
Australia Awards South Asia & Mongolia | Developing the Blue Economy Through Sustainable Marine Resource Management
Want to contact us about potential opportunities?
We're always on the lookout for new opportunities to collaborate, build partnerships and make a meaningful impact. If you have a project, partnership opportunity or idea you'd like to explore, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with our team to discuss how we can work together to create positive outcomes and drive sustainable development.