Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt University is a public multi-campus university in New South Wales, with additional sites in the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria, established in 1989 from a merger of several Colleges of Advanced Education.查尔斯史都华大学是一所公立多校区大学，主校区分布在新南威尔士州，另在澳大利亚首都领地与维多利亚州设有教学点，1989 年由数所高级教育学院合并组建。

It was named in honour of Captain Charles Sturt, the British explorer who led expeditions into regional New South Wales and South Australia, and it is the largest regional university in Australia.该校以英国探险家查尔斯·史都华上尉命名，以纪念他深入新南威尔士内陆与南澳大利亚州的探险考察，它是澳大利亚规模最大的区域性大学。

In the QS World University Rankings 2027 the university is placed in the 951-1000 band, and it delivers a multidisciplinary spectrum of courses in collaboration with partners across the country.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，该校位列第 951-1000 区间，并通过与全国各地的伙伴合作提供多学科的课程体系。

History

• The university was established on 1 July 1989 from the merger of several separately-administered Colleges of Advanced Education under the Charles Sturt University Act 1989, recorded as Act No. 76 of 1989.该校于 1989 年 7 月 1 日由数所各自管理的高级教育学院合并而成，依据的是登记为 1989 年第 76 号法案的《查尔斯·史都华大学法案》。

• Its constituent colleges included the Mitchell College of Advanced Education at Bathurst and the Riverina-Murray Institute of Higher Education serving Albury-Wodonga and Wagga Wagga.参与合并的学院包括位于巴瑟斯特的米切尔高级教育学院，以及服务奥尔伯里-沃东加与瓦加瓦加区域的瑞维纳-莫雷高等教育研究院。

• The Riverina-Murray Institute operated between 1984 and 1989, and its predecessor, the Riverina College of Advanced Education, was established in 1972 through the reformation of the Wagga Teachers' College.瑞维纳-莫雷研究院于 1984 至 1989 年间运作，其前身瑞维纳高级教育学院成立于 1972 年，由瓦加瓦加师范学院改制而来。

• That new college followed a merger in 1976 with the Wagga Agricultural College, whose origins lay in an Experiment Farm established in October 1892 by the NSW Department of Agriculture.这所新学院在 1976 年与瓦加瓦加农业学院合并，后者的源头可追溯到 1892 年 10 月由新南威尔士州农业部门设立的试验农场。

• The Wagga Teachers' College had been established in 1947 on the site of a former Second World War RAAF hospital, while the Wagga Agricultural College opened in September 1949 with its first students commencing in 1896.瓦加瓦加师范学院建于 1947 年，原址为一处二战期间皇家澳大利亚空军医院，瓦加瓦加农业学院则于 1949 年 9 月开学，而首批学生早在 1896 年已开始学习。

• The Bathurst Teachers' College was officially opened in November 1951, with its first students starting that March, on the site of the Bathurst Experiment Farm established in 1895.巴瑟斯特师范学院于 1951 年 11 月正式启用，首批学生当年 3 月入学，校址为 1895 年设立的巴瑟斯特试验农场。

• That Bathurst college closed on 31 December 1967, and the Mitchell College of Advanced Education was subsequently established on 1 January 1970 on the same site.这所巴瑟斯特学院于 1967 年 12 月 31 日关闭，随后米切尔高级教育学院在 1970 年 1 月 1 日于同一原址成立。

• Goulburn Teachers' College opened on 1 July 1970, became a College of Advanced Education in 1974, and operated until 1982 when it was dissolved and absorbed into the Riverina College.古尔伯恩师范学院于 1970 年 7 月 1 日开学，1974 年升格为高级教育学院，运作至 1982 年被撤销并并入瑞维纳学院。

• In December 1983 the NSW State Government announced a new Police Academy for the Goulburn campus, and in 1984 the campus was vacated with staff and students transferred to Albury and Wagga.1983 年 12 月，新南威尔士州政府宣布在古尔伯恩校区设立新的警察学院，1984 年该校区腾空，师生转入奥尔伯里与瓦加瓦加。

• Charles Sturt established a Study Centre in Sydney in 1998 and in Melbourne in 2007, both operated by a private education group called Study Group Australia until 31 December 2022, when the relationship expired, the Brisbane centre closed, and the Sydney and Melbourne courses entered teach-out mode.查尔斯·史都华大学于 1998 年在悉尼、2007 年在墨尔本设立学习中心，两处均由名为 Study Group Australia 的私立教育集团运营，直到 2022 年 12 月 31 日合作关系到期，布里斯班中心关闭，悉尼与墨尔本课程转入收尾教学阶段。

• In 1998 the Goulburn campus was re-established to deliver policing education to the New South Wales Police, and in 1999 the Dubbo campus foundation stone was laid.1998 年，古尔伯恩校区被重新启用，为新南威尔士州警察提供警务教育，1999 年达博校区奠基。

• Also in 1999 the university launched its China Joint Cooperation Program with four universities in China, extending its international teaching partnerships beyond Australia.同样在 1999 年，该校启动与中国四所大学的联合合作项目，将国际教学伙伴网络扩展到澳大利亚之外。

• On 1 January 2005 Charles Sturt assumed control of its Orange campus, which had begun as the Orange Agricultural College founded in 1973 under the NSW Department of Agriculture.2005 年 1 月 1 日，该校接管奥兰治校区，该校区始于 1973 年在新南威尔士州农业部门下设立的奥兰治农业学院。

• The Orange college was linked with the University of New England in 1990 and then amalgamated with the University of Sydney on 1 January 1994 before being restructured as the Faculty of Rural Management in 2000.这所奥兰治学院 1990 年与新英格兰大学挂钩，1994 年 1 月 1 日并入悉尼大学，2000 年改组为农村管理学院。

• Between 2005 and 2015 the university operated an offshore campus in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, which it ceased to run in July 2015 because of the province's legislative and regulatory environment.2005 至 2015 年间，该校在加拿大安大略省伯灵顿运营一处离岸校区，因安大略的立法与监管环境而于 2015 年 7 月停办。

• In 2005 the first veterinary science students began their degrees at the Wagga Wagga campus to address the shortage of veterinarians in rural Australia, and in 2008 the university offered dentistry for the first time, leading to the development of five community-based clinics across its regional campuses.2005 年，首届兽医科学学生在瓦加瓦加校区入学，以缓解澳大利亚农村兽医短缺，2008 年该校首次开设牙科课程，进而于各区域校区建成五所社区诊所。

• On 14 February 2011 the university changed its logo, stylising the Sturt's desert pea flower, Swainsona formosa, as the prominent mark alongside the university's full name.2011 年 2 月 14 日，该校更换标志，将史都华沙漠豌豆花（Swainsona formosa）图案化为主视觉，与大学全称并列。

• On 1 May 2012 it opened a new campus at Port Macquarie, its first coastal regional campus, making higher education accessible to the Port Macquarie-Hastings region.2012 年 5 月 1 日，该校在波特麦夸里开设新校区，是其首个沿海区域校区，为波特麦夸里-黑斯廷斯地区打开了高等教育之门。

• In 2013 the university implemented a gas engine cogeneration power plant to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions, and on 28 July 2016 it was certified under the National Carbon Offset Standard.2013 年，该校建成燃气引擎热电联产电站以降低燃料成本与碳排放，2016 年 7 月 28 日依国家碳抵消标准获得认证。

• On that date it was declared Australia's First Official Carbon Neutral University by the Australian Government's Carbon Neutral Program, a milestone in the higher-education sector.同日，它被澳大利亚政府碳中和项目宣布为澳大利亚首所官方碳中和大学，成为高等教育界的一项里程碑。

• On 18 April 2016 staff and students at Port Macquarie moved into the first stage of a purpose-built campus, the second stage completed in 2020, with an expected intake of 5,000 students by 2030.2016 年 4 月 18 日，波特麦夸里师生迁入专用新建校区的第一期，第二期于 2020 年完工，预计到 2030 年招生规模达 5000 人。

• On 9 May 2018 Charles Sturt and Western Sydney University announced a partnership to establish the Murray-Darling Medical School, with the Charles Sturt teaching base at the Orange campus.2018 年 5 月 9 日，该校与西悉尼大学宣布合作设立莫雷-达令医学院，查尔斯·史都华的教学基地设在奥兰治校区。

• In May 2019, for its 30th anniversary, the university unveiled a new crest drawn from its original coat of arms and predecessor logos, and on 29 May 2019 it joined the Regional Universities Network as its seventh member.2019 年 5 月，为庆祝创校三十周年，该校推出取材于原有纹章与前身徽标的新校徽，2019 年 5 月 29 日又作为第七位成员加入区域性大学网络。

• In March 2021 the first medical students commenced study at Orange under the Joint Program in Medicine with Western Sydney University, aimed at training doctors for the regions, and in 2022 the university marked the 50th anniversary of the Riverina College.2021 年 3 月，首届医学生依与西悉尼大学联合开设的医学项目进入奥兰治就读，专为区域培养医生，2022 年该校纪念瑞维纳学院创院五十周年。

Academics

• Charles Sturt is organised around three faculties, the Faculty of Arts and Education, the Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences, and the Faculty of Science and Health.查尔斯·史都华大学设三个学院，即艺术与教育学院、商业司法与行为科学学院，以及科学与健康学院。

• It is governed by a sixteen-member University Council whose members include the chancellor and vice-chancellor, with Dr Michele Allan serving as the third chancellor from 3 December 2014.该校由十六人组成的大学理事会治理，成员包括校长与副校长，米歇尔·阿兰博士自 2014 年 12 月 3 日起出任第三任校长。

• Professor Renee Leon became the fifth vice-chancellor on 1 September 2021, and Dr Saranne Cooke became the seventh Deputy Chancellor on 1 July 2019.勒内·莱昂教授于 2021 年 9 月 1 日出任第五任副校长，萨拉娜·库克博士于 2019 年 7 月 1 日成为第七任副校监。

• The Faculty of Arts and Education houses the School of Education, the School of Indigenous Australian Studies, the School of Information and Communication Studies, the School of Social Work and Arts, and the School of Theology.艺术与教育学院下设教育学院、澳大利亚原住民研究学院、信息与传播研究学院、社会工作与艺术学院，以及神学院。

• That faculty also contains the Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation, and the School of Social Work and Arts began phasing out degrees in creative industries, stage and screen, and creative arts and design from 2021.该学院还设有伊斯兰研究与文明中心，社会工作与艺术学院自 2021 年起逐步停办创意产业、舞台与银幕、以及创意艺术与设计等学位。

• The Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences covers policing, security, law, customs, excise and border management, and includes the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security and the Centre for Customs and Excise Studies.商业司法与行为科学学院涵盖警务、治安、法律、海关、消费税与边境管理，下设澳大利亚警务与安全研究生院和海关与消费税研究中心。

• Schools within that faculty also include the Centre for Law and Justice, the School of Business, the School of Computing, Mathematics and Engineering, the School of Policing Studies, and the School of Psychology.该学院还设有法律与司法中心、商学院、计算数学与工程学院、警务研究学院，以及心理学院。

• The Faculty of Science and Health is described as one of the most broadly based scientific academic concentrations in Australasia, hosting the School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences.科学与健康学院被誉为大洋洲地区学科覆盖最广的科学教学与科研重镇之一，设有农业、环境与兽医科学学院。

• Its other schools are the School of Allied Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences, the School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences, the School of Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences, and the School of Rural Medicine.其下另设综合健康、运动与体育科学学院、牙科与医学科学学院、护理、急救与医疗保健科学学院，以及乡村医学学院。

• The Joint Program in Medicine with Western Sydney University trains doctors in the regions to address the shortfall of rural and regional medical professionals, with Charles Sturt teaching based at Orange.与西悉尼大学联合开设的医学项目为区域培养医生，以缓解农村与偏远地区医疗人手不足，查尔斯·史都华的教学以奥兰治为基地。

• The first veterinary science cohort began in 2005 and dentistry in 2008, and pharmacy, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation science are taught through laboratories at the Orange campus.兽医科学首届学生始于 2005 年、牙科始于 2008 年，药学、物理治疗与康复科学则通过奥兰治校区的实验室教授。

• Charles Sturt University libraries operate at its main campuses and offer eBooks, eJournals, encyclopedias, multimedia resources, and course readings through the Primo Search discovery platform.查尔斯·史都华大学图书馆分布于各主校区，通过 Primo Search 检索平台提供电子书、电子期刊、百科、多媒体资源与课程读物。

• The libraries also provide online library workshops, library resource guides, and video tutorials to support distance and online learners across the regional network.图书馆还开设在线信息素养工作坊、资源导览与视频教程，支持遍布区域网络的远程与在线学习者。

• As a multidisciplinary regional institution, the university collaborates with various partners nationwide, offering vocational and higher-education pathways in inland and coastal New South Wales communities.作为一所多学科的区域性院校，该校与全国伙伴广泛协作，为偏远及沿海的新南威尔士社区提供职业与高等教育通道。

• The Centre for Customs and Excise Studies and the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security give the university a distinctive national role in training border, customs, and police professionals.海关与消费税研究中心、澳大利亚警务与安全研究生院，使该校在培养边境、海关与警务人才方面担当独特的全国性角色。

• Its School of Theology maintains study locations in Canberra and at St Marks in Parramatta, reflecting the university's long ties to religious and chaplaincy education.其神学院在堪培拉与帕拉马塔圣马可设有教学点，反映该校与宗教及牧师教育的长期渊源。

• Research strengths span rural management, veterinary science, environmental science, and policing, matching the university's remit as Australia's largest regional university.科研优势横跨农村管理、兽医科学、环境科学与警务研究，与其作为澳大利亚最大区域性大学的定位相符。

Campus

• Charles Sturt University has six main campuses at Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie, and Wagga Wagga, spread across regional New South Wales.该校设有六个主校区，分别位于奥尔伯里-沃东加、巴瑟斯特、达博、奥兰治、波特麦夸里与瓦加瓦加，遍布新南威尔士内陆。

• The Albury-Wodonga campus sits on the border of New South Wales and Victoria and has a strong focus on environmental science, education, business, and allied health, featuring wetlands and a herbarium.奥尔伯里-沃东加校区地处新南威尔士与维多利亚两州交界，侧重环境科学、教育、商业与综合健康，设有湿地与植物标本馆。

• The Bathurst campus, originally home to the Mitchell College of Advanced Education, offers engineering, communication, education, law, and health degrees including paramedicine, and hosts the 2MCE broadcasting radio station.巴瑟斯特校区原为米切尔高级教育学院所在地，开设工程、传播、教育、法律及含急救医学在内的健康学位，并设有 2MCE 广播电台。

• The Dubbo campus offers social work and nursing courses with a focus on delivering education to First Nations students, while the Orange campus emphasises allied health, dentistry, medicine, and pharmacy.达博校区提供社会工作与护理课程，尤重面向原住民学生的教育，奥兰治校区则侧重综合健康、牙科、医学与药学。

• Occupying 640 hectares north of the Murrumbidgee River, the Wagga Wagga campus is the university's agricultural and sciences hub, with a National Life Sciences Hub, veterinary clinical centre, and a commercial winery.瓦加瓦加校区坐落在莫伦比德杰河以北，占地 640 公顷，是该校农业与理科中心，设有国家生命科学中心、兽医临床中心与一座商用酒庄。

• The Port Macquarie campus, opened in 2012, is the newest and first coastal regional campus, offering a paramedicine simulation clinic, medical imaging and nursing labs, and sport and exercise science facilities.2012 年启用的波特麦夸里校区是最年轻、也是首个沿海区域校区，设有急救医学模拟诊所、医学影像与护理实验室，以及运动与体适能设施。

• Beyond the six main sites, the university runs a centre at Goulburn for policing students, a Regional University Study Centre at Wangaratta combining TAFE and university study, and study locations in Canberra and Parramatta.除六个主校区外，该校还在古尔伯恩设有面向警务学生的中心，在旺加拉塔设有一所结合 TAFE 与大学课程的区域大学学习中心，并在堪培拉与帕拉马塔设有教学点。

• The university's geographic footprint is recorded at coordinates about 33.42 degrees south and 149.58 degrees east, centred on its regional New South Wales sites rather than a single metropolitan campus.该校的地理坐标约在南纬 33.42 度、东经 149.58 度，重心在其新南威尔士区域校区，而非单一都市校区。

• Its official web presence is maintained at the domain csu.edu.au, through which the online and distance learner community accesses course and library services.该校官方网络门户位于 csu.edu.au 域名，在线与远程学习者社区经此获取课程与图书馆服务。

Reputation

• In the QS World University Rankings 2027 Charles Sturt University is placed in the 951-1000 band, ranked 34th nationally among Australian institutions.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，查尔斯·史都华大学位列第 951-1000 区间，在澳大利亚院校中全国排名第 34 位。

• In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 the university is placed in the 651-700 band.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中，该校位列第 651-700 区间。

• In the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities ranking Charles Sturt is placed at 770 in the world.在 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中，查尔斯·史都华大学位列世界第 770 位。

• The university is not recorded in the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities main list, so no 2026 Shanghai Ranking position is asserted here.该校未被收录于 2026 年软科世界大学学术排名主榜，因此此处不认定其 2026 年软科名次。

• OpenAlex attributes to Charles Sturt a corpus of 27,592 scholarly works that have accumulated 1,099,524 citations, reflecting its sustained regional research output.据 OpenAlex 收录，查尔斯·史都华大学累计学术著作 27592 篇、被引 1099524 次，反映其持续的区域性科研产出。

• In the Australian Financial Review Best Universities Ranking 2025 the university was tied at number 31 among Australian universities, a national rather than global standing.在 2025 年《澳大利亚金融评论》最佳大学排名中，该校与澳大利亚各大学并列第 31，属全国而非全球定位。

• In the 2023 QILT Employer Satisfaction Survey, graduates of the university received an overall employer satisfaction rate of 85.8 percent.在 2023 年 QILT 雇主满意度调查中，该校毕业生获得综合雇主满意度 85.8%。

• The 2023 QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey recorded a full-time employment rate of 91.2 percent for undergraduates and 93.4 percent for postgraduates, with initial salaries of A75,700 and A106,000 respectively.2023 年 QILT 毕业生就业成果调查显示，本科生全职就业率 91.2%、研究生 93.4%，起薪分别为 75700 澳元与 106000 澳元。

• In hard honors the sources name no Nobel, Turing, or Fields laureate associated with the university, but the geologist Leslie Weston was awarded a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 2023.就硬荣誉而言，资料未载该校有诺贝尔奖、图灵奖或菲尔兹奖得主，但地质学家莱斯利·韦斯顿于 2023 年当选澳大利亚科学院院士。

Student life

• Students are represented by the Charles Sturt University Student Senate, formerly the CSU Students' Association, which serves as the overarching university student body across the campuses.学生由查尔斯·史都华大学学生参议会代表，其前身为 CSU 学生会，是统辖各校区的最高学生组织。

• Student Representative Committees operate at each site, including the Orange SRC, the Albury-Wodonga SRC, the Bathurst SRC, the Dubbo SRC, the Rivcoll SRC at Wagga Wagga, the Port SRC, and an Online Study SRC.各校区设有学生代表大会，包括奥兰治、奥尔伯里-沃东加、巴瑟斯特、达博、瓦加瓦加瑞夫考尔分会、波特，以及面向在线学生的分会。

• The Charles Sturt University Football Club at Bathurst was formed in 1963 under the name Bathurst Teachers College, making it one of the oldest football clubs in the town.巴瑟斯特的查尔斯·史都华大学足球俱乐部于 1963 年以巴瑟斯特师范学院之名成立，是当地历史最悠久的足球俱乐部之一。

• Hungappa is a student newspaper published at the Wagga Wagga campus since 1989 and managed by the Rivcoll Student Representative Committee, its name meaning "to spread the word" in the local Wiradjuri language.《Hungappa》是 1989 年起在瓦加瓦加校区出版、由瑞夫考尔学生代表大会管理的学生报纸，其名在当地 Wiradjuri 语中意为"传播消息"。

• Interpellator, known as Interp, is a second student newspaper based at the Bathurst campus, serving the arts, communication, and media student community there.《Interpellator》简称 Interp，是总部位于巴瑟斯特校区的另一份学生报纸，服务当地艺术、传播与媒体学生群体。

• The 2MCE radio station on the Bathurst campus gives communication and journalism students hands-on broadcasting experience alongside their coursework.巴瑟斯特校区的 2MCE 广播电台让传播与新闻专业学生在课堂之外获得实际的广播制作经验。

• In the 2023 QILT Student Experience Survey undergraduates rated the quality of their educational experience at 77.1 percent and postgraduates at 78.6 percent.在 2023 年 QILT 学生体验调查中，本科生对自身教育质量评价为 77.1%，研究生为 78.6%。

• The disbanded Canberra Student Representative Committee, once known as St Marks Canberra, had represented theology students before it was stood down in 2016.已解散的堪培拉学生代表大会曾以圣马可堪培拉之名代表神学学生，2016 年停止运作。

Notable people

• Captain Charles Sturt, the British explorer of inland New South Wales and South Australia for whom the university is named, led the expeditions that first charted much of the Murray and Darling river systems.查尔斯·史都华上尉是校名所本，这位深入新南威尔士内陆与南澳大利亚的英国探险家率队首次勘测了墨累河与达令河水系的大部分地区。

• Among its television alumni are the presenter and producer Andrew Denton, the cookery and lifestyle presenter Amanda Keller, the news presenter Latisha Bourke, and the sports presenter Hamish Macdonald.其电视界校友包括主持人与制片人安德鲁·登顿、美食生活类主持人阿曼达·凯勒、新闻主播拉蒂莎·布尔克，以及体育主播哈米什·麦克唐纳。

• Leslie Weston was awarded a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 2023 in recognition of contributions to geological science.莱斯利·韦斯顿因对地球科学领域的贡献，于 2023 年当选澳大利亚科学院院士。

• Craig Steven Wright, who has falsely claimed himself to be the inventor of Bitcoin, holds several degrees from Charles Sturt University, an association the sources record as a disputed claim.克雷格·史蒂文·赖特曾谎称自己是比特币的发明者，持有查尔斯·史都华大学多个学位，资料将此列为有争议的宣称。

• Dr Michele Allan, a company director with expertise in the food industry and agribusiness and an academic background spanning biomedical science, management, and law, has served as chancellor since 3 December 2014.米歇尔·阿兰博士是有食品工业与农商专长、学术背景横跨生物医学、管理与法律的公司董事，自 2014 年 12 月 3 日起任校长。

• Professor Renee Leon took office as the fifth vice-chancellor on 1 September 2021, succeeding to lead the university's academic and administrative direction.勒内·莱昂教授于 2021 年 9 月 1 日就任第五任副校长，主持该校的学术与行政方向。

• Dr Saranne Cooke became the seventh Deputy Chancellor on 1 July 2019, serving alongside the chancellor on the sixteen-member University Council.萨拉娜·库克博士于 2019 年 7 月 1 日成为第七任副校监，与校长共同在十六人组成的大学理事会任职。

• Neil Hall authored the account Paradigm Shifts Riverina College of Advanced Education 1972-1986, presented at the college's fiftieth anniversary in 2022 alongside earlier histories by Portia Dilena and by Blacklow, Boadle and Goldsworthy.尼尔·霍尔著有《范式转移：瑞维纳高级教育学院 1972-1986》，2022 年学院五十周年时推出，与博尔托·迪莱娜及布莱克罗、博德尔、戈兹沃西的早期校史并列。

• In the absence of internationally-honoured laureates, the university's most prominent recorded recognition remains the 2023 fellowship of the Australian Academy of Science awarded to Leslie Weston.在没有国际顶级大奖得主的情况下，该校有记载的最高荣誉仍是 2023 年授予莱斯利·韦斯顿的澳大利亚科学院院士头衔。