Australian Catholic University:
Australian Catholic University is a public university that offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses, as well as graduate certificate and diploma programmes. We are located in North Sydney, a suburb and commercial district on the Lower North Shore of Sydney (approximately 3 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district) in NSW. The North Sydney "MacKillop" campus hosts more than 3,100 students, including over 1,700 international students. We produce high quality graduates with the skills, knowledge and values for success and leadership in the global environment.
Just a five-minute train ride over the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge from the Sydney city centre, the North Sydney Campus (MacKillop) is conveniently located in the North Sydney business precinct.
Australian Catholic University also has campus locations throughout Australia in Brisbane, Melbourne, Strathfield, Canberra and Ballarat. Our campuses are robust communities founded on justice, equity and dignity, and we look forward to seeing you here soon.
Sydney:
Sydney has a population of over four million people and is the largest and oldest city in Australia. It is one of the most multicultural cities in the world and is perhaps the most well known of all Australian cities internationally.
Sydney is notable for its spectacular harbour and famous ocean beaches at Bondi and Manly The metropolitan area is also surrounded by on three sides by national parks including the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park.
Sydney's climate is mainly dry and mild with fine hot summers and cool sunny winters encouraging an outdoor lifestyle.
How to get to the North Sydney Campus (MacKillop):
* Bus:
- 254 service from the Sydney CBD
- 252, 261 and 290 services from Lane Cove
- 144 services from Manly
- 200 and 273 services from Chatswood
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* Train:
Trains run regularly from the City to North Sydney on the North Shore and Northern lines. The campus is approximately 5 to 10 minutes walk from North Sydney station.
* Car:
The campus is located approximately 300 metres from the Pacific Highway on the city side of North Sydney. Limited-time metered parking and paid parking stations are located within walking distance of the campus. There is no on-campus parking for students.
* Ferry:
Nearby ferry wharfs include North Sydney, Kirribilli and Milson’s Point.