UCSH Castle Hill

Castle Hill

Nestled in the dynamic and vibrant district of Castle Hill, the University of Canberra Sydney Hills Campus proudly stands as a beacon of higher learning, innovation, and community engagement. Here, students can explore an environment where academic excellence meets a rich student experience in one of Sydney’s most thriving locales.

Sydney Hills Campus

The Thriving Business Hub of Sydney Hills

The Sydney Hills, with Norwest Business Park at its heart, is one of Sydney’s hidden gems for business. With a rapidly growing economy, it is fast becoming known as an elite service hub for businesses providing professional and financial services to companies across Western Sydney. Sydney Hills has a major employment node located near brand-new homes and planned neighbourhoods, some of the state’s top schools, and offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by parks, gardens, and bushland.

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Redefining Education with a Local University Approach

The University of Canberra’s presence in the Sydney Hills symbolises our commitment to extending our high-calibre education beyond the traditional confines of a university setting. Our campus at Castle Hill is designed to cater to the specific needs of today’s students, blending modern facilities with the comfort and convenience that make for a conducive learning environment.

Unlocking Students’ Potential and Empowering Futures

Our state-of-the-art facilities provide an exceptional environment for learning and innovation, while accessible transport options and free parking make commuting hassle-free. With a plethora of shops and entertainment venues nearby, students enjoy a vibrant campus life. What sets us apart is our strong network of businesses offering invaluable opportunities for student work, placements, and future careers, particularly in nursing and early childhood education.

Our diverse student cohort, representing numerous nationalities and genders, enriches the learning experience and fosters global perspectives. We are shaping the leaders of tomorrow and contributing to the success stories of our students.

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University of Canberra is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focussed on employability outcomes. UC is ranked in the top 5 universities in the world for reducing inequalities (THE Impact Rankings 2021, 2023), and in the top 21% of universities in the world (THE World University Rankings, 2024).

Our approach is encompassing progressive teaching and learning, as well as strong ties to industry. The latter means that students enjoy real-world work experience, internships and clinical placements meaning UC students get a taste for their future careers, even before graduation.

Health Care and Social Assistance together with Education and Training are the two industries that showed the biggest growth in recent years. While Health Care and Social Assistance is The Hills Shire’s second largest employment sector, supporting an estimated 12,953 jobs, Education and Training features in the 4th position with 7,919 jobs.