Mid Coast Uni Portal offers two local university campuses: University of Newcastle, and Charles Sturt University to increase the knowledge of students. Visit Midcoastuniportal.com.au to get more details.

1. Study on a Local Campus
Did you know there are two local university campuses right here on the mid north coast, at
Port Macquarie? They are The University of Newcastle, and Charles Sturt University.
Charles Sturt University currently offers the
following courses from its Port Macquarie
campus:
Bachelor of Accounting
Bachelor of Accounting – TAFE Articulated
Bachelor of Accounting – TAFE Integrated
Bachelor of Business Studies
The University of Newcastle currently
offers the following courses from its
Port Macquarie campus:
 Bachelor of Midwifery
 Bachelor of Nursing

2. Choosing a Course
Choosing a Tertiary Education Course
With hundreds of tertiary education courses on offer, how do you decide which
university course is for you? Here are some tips to help you narrow down your choices:
 Investigate careers and job prospect
 Speak to a careers adviser, TAFE or Uni
 Check out the uni subjects within a course
 Find out what qualifications you’ll need

3. Distance & Online Study
Distance education
Allows you to study your degree without needing to be physically present on campus.
Your course content is provided online in a variety of forms, from reading to
podcasts, online discussions and video.
You have online and phone contact with your educators, and forums allowing you to
communicate with other students. You can even borrow library books.
Online study
Online study is similar to distance education, but your course content is completely
online, with no requirement to attend a university in person at all.