About us
The Country Universities Centre (CUC) is a place-based initiative changing education to better fit the future of regional Australia. We support regional communities across Australia to establish and operate a locally owned Centre in their community.
Our network of community owned Centres
Use this map to find your closest CUC.
Find out more about our CentresWhat Opportunity Looks Like
“It was a physical space that I could just study, it meant that home was home and CUC was my dedicated study space.”
Sophie Thorn
CUC Bass Coast Student
"Having the CUC in my town is incredibly valuable to me. It offers essential resources like study spaces, reliable internet and academic support that I wouldn’t easily access otherwise."
Sheree O'Loughin
CUC Mount Isa Student
“It’s more than a study space, it’s a community. It reminded me I’m not alone, and that this journey is worth finishing.”
Jacinta Parmeter
CUC Ovens Murray Student
“Something that is a real unexpected benefit is the opportunities to connect with other students.”
Emma Weberruss
CUC Isaac Student
“Being able to meet other students at CUC has made me feel so much more comfortable. It’s the same as being on campus.”
Elsie Munyorwi
CUC Isaac Student