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Posted on March 26, 2020August 19, 2020 by Mae Swarbrick

CQUniversity is one of Australia’s largest online study providers, with 40 years’ experience delivering distance education. COVID-19 may be unprecedented but we’ve been providing online learning and online services for so long that we’re an industry leader.

As we all adapt and work through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, you should know that we are here to minimise disruption and deliver all of the services you’ve come to expect as a CQUni student. In other words, we’re still here – we’re just talking to you differently!

While you are studying online, you can benefit from expert advice and enhance your student experience thanks to these services…

Five reasons to make feedback your friend

Posted on January 14, 2020September 11, 2020 by Ashleigh Truscott

So, you’ve submitted your assignments, and you’re anxiously awaiting your results. While there’s a huge sense of relief when you find out that you have passed and your hard work has paid off for you, it’s important to take the time to carefully read the marker’s feedback. Feedback can be a powerful tool that you can use to further your skills as a student and minimise stress moving forward.

Here’s five reasons to make feedback your friend, courtesy of the Academic Learning Centre (ALC)…

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Approaching and overcoming obstacles at Uni

Posted on January 2, 2020December 15, 2020 by CQUniversity Alumni Guest

Studying isn’t always easy. We asked our alumni participants in the 2020 30 Minutes a Month program about how they overcame their study obstacles while at university.

In need of support? CQUniversity offers a variety of support services to assist you to develop the personal resilience and skills needed to achieve your academic and personal goals.

Need help finding information for your assignment?

Posted on September 12, 2019April 16, 2020 by Ashleigh Truscott

Assessments looming? On the hunt for the right information? At CQUni Library we understand that the weeks leading up to the end of term can be stressful and confusing. That’s why we’re here to share some great library hacks to get you on the road to your best results.

Fast Ways to Beat Stress at Uni

Posted on August 30, 2015August 31, 2015 by

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Do you have assignments due? Are you feeling stressed? Do you think that there is no end to your assignments?… If so, you should take a break and read my simple steps to beat stress. Continue reading Fast Ways to Beat Stress at Uni

5 Tips for Better Presentations

Posted on August 11, 2015August 31, 2015 by Helena

As we’re a few weeks into the term now, many new students will need to do presentations as part of their assignments. Having good presentation skills is vital as it plays an important part in your study and work life. Continue reading 5 Tips for Better Presentations