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The University of Canberra has a collaborative, innovative and dynamic research culture, with a focus on producing high-quality and high-impact work that makes an early and significant difference to the world around us.

We aim to deliver breakthroughs and be globally competitive.


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Recent news

  1. UC Master of Optometry students tackle twilight testing for cyclist visibility study

    The second phase of a University of Canberra study aims to address a knowledge gap about the effectiveness of cycling visibility aids during twilight.

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  2. Five of the award winners and representatives standing, holding their awards against a background of green plants

    UC recognises outstanding staff achievements at 2023 Vice-Chancellors Excellence Awards

    University of Canberra staff gathered for the 2023 Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Awards, to acknowledge the sustained and outstanding achievements of staff, aligned to the University’s values and purpose.

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  3. Half million dollar boost for UC researcher’s work to make livestock more resistant to viruses

    University of Canberra Associate Professor Dr Michael Frese is looking into ways to harness interferons to boost innate antiviral defences in livestock – a gamechanger for the industry and nation.

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    UC Faculty of Arts and Design delivers new program for aspiring young writers

    The UWrite@UC! Program offers high school students from the ACT and surrounding NSW region the opportunity to develop their creative writing and storytelling skills with the help of award-winning Australian young adult writers.

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