Information for parents
Parent Lounge Update
Content created just for parents, to keep you up-to-date with everything you need to know about supporting your child on their journey to university.
Pathways to study
There is more than one way to become a student at the University of the Sunshine Coast...
Courses and programs
100+ undergraduate degrees, 100s of careers, multiple entry pathways, unlimited potential. Check out the courses and programs available at UniSC.
Resources for parents
Download our new Parents' Guide and access career planning and budget resources
Fees
It pays to invest in your future. There's plenty of financial support available to help with your tuition fees and study costs.
Scholarships
Our scholarships and bursaries celebrate different types of skills and support people from all kinds of backgrounds, giving you the freedom to focus on your study.
Accommodation and transport
Accommodation options and advice for UniSC students.
Getting a Headstart
Year 10 - 12 students can start studying UniSC courses while still completing high school through Headstart.
Uni is not just for young people
If you’ve ever thought about starting some study, UniSC provide a series of free online and face-to-face workshops to help you explore your study and career options.
Hear from other UniSC parents
It was a proud parent moment for Debbie and Nick Orman when their daughter Rubie graduated from UniSC last year.
Proud parents of UniSC graduate, Kalena Davis flew from the other side of the world to watch their daughter graduate.
Parents of UniSC students, Yani and Mia talk about their perspective on the UniSC experience and what advice they have for other parents.
News for parents
Perfect grades help Maccas manager flip career to scientist
2 AprA former full-time McDonald’s manager seeking a change of direction now has a career in human clinical trials after gaining perfect grades during a University of the Sunshine Coast degree
Scholarship to support women’s spark for electrical engineering
12 MarTwo Veolia Women in Electrical Engineering Scholarships, worth $20,000 each over four years, will support female students starting an undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic) (Honours) program, delivered at UniSC’s Moreton Bay campus
Full-circle moment for graduate, back in class teaching nursing
8 MarCompleting a university degree was “unheard of” in Emily Nicol’s extended family and studying a university subject while still at high school was also not the norm – she decided to do both