Often there's that stereo type of the school graduate heading into the city universities after they've left year 12 but what is the value of studying in regional Australia? How different is regional campus life from the big cities? You could say there's prestige associated with city based universities, but is it well earned? We […]
A community-owned tertiary education centre in Port Augusta is one step closer to fruition with the appointment of two new project coordinators. Port Augusta locals Lexie Morris and Louise Foote will be the driving force behind the establishment of Uni Hub Spencer Gulf next year. The pair will work closely with potential students, providing support […]
A 20- year collaboration brought together by the Spencer Gulf cities has seen its victory with the Uni Hub Spencer Gulf officially opening its doors on Monday. Students from Port Pirie and surrounding areas will now be able to complete tertiary courses through Flinders University, CQUniversity and the University of Adelaide. This provides students in […]
Port Pirie’s new community-owned tertiary education centre has opened its doors with its official opening today by Member for Grey, the Hon Rowan Ramsey MP. The Uni Hub kicks off its 2019 year with more than 50 pioneer students across its programs. About 20 students have enrolled in a range of courses including bachelor degrees […]
Uni Hub Spencer Gulf is about to embark on its inaugural year offering local people an opportunity to study at a tertiary level without leaving the region. The Port Pirie campus will be run by a team of local people including Director Moira Coffey, campus coordinator Kim Gregory and communication officer Renae Murdoch. Ms Gregory, […]
The Uni Hub Spencer Gulf has been a long time coming but an opportunity that makes the wait worth it! From 2019 students can start on tertiary pathways from the region. It was 2012 when tertiary-level education was recognised as a need in the region to be able to keep our area strong and make […]
CQUniversity Australia, one of the most trusted universities in the Australian online education space is expanding its services into the Spencer Gulf, enabling people to stay in the region to study. CQUniversity will be delivering supported online offerings through a new partnership with the Uni Hub Spencer Gulf. The deal will see the Uni Hub […]
It was a bitter-sweet moment for new UniHub Spencer Gulf Port Pirie co-ordinator Kim Gregory. She was talking about a subject close to her heart – the benefits of tertiary study – when she mentioned her late daughter Hayley Spinks. Hayley, who died after heart complications at Fisherman’s Bay in 2011 when aged 12 years […]
Residents of South Australia’s Upper Spencer Gulf region will soon have access to higher education, with the ‘Uni Hub Spencer Gulf’ project now underway. Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said the Hub, soon to boast campuses in Port Pirie and Port Augusta, will provide country students with accessible study facilities, IT and support services […]
Course information for the first year of UniHub Spencer Gulf was unveiled at the Port Pirie Golf Course. The open days on November 6 and 7 gave would-be students the opportunity to seek more information about the range of courses on offer at the ground-breaking Port Pirie campus. Course information includes Bachelor of Psychological Science, Bachelor of Nursing, […]
