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Located at the UNSW Canberra City Campus, the Canberra School of Professional Studies was established to challenge old ways of skills and knowledge development. It is made up of innovative academics and professionals with cutting edge research, industry experience, educational excellence and learner engagement. 

We are agile. We work in co-creative and co-design spaces. We do things differently, think differently and challenge existing systems and processes. We collaborate to cross fertilise ideas. We are a new thought leadership school from UNSW, a Go8 University in Australia, ranked 19th in the world, located at the heart of our nation’s capital. 

Through our collaborative efforts, the school aspires to be at the forefront of educational innovation, actively shaping the future workforce, and empowering individuals to make a positive impact on society through leadership, expertise, and lifelong learning.

Our values

Draws upon the research and educational excellence of UNSW to co-design high quality and innovative education products and services with the Canberra community across university, government and industry.

Is inspired by the best of entrepreneurial education, where the goal is to develop students’ capacity to create social, cultural, and economic value in response to real world problems. Experiential, real-world learning.

Offers relevant and agile academic programs which reflect the needs of the modern workforce, while producing graduates who are job ready and capable of leadership and professional practice both for Canberra and a broader global community.

Presents a unique opportunity to address industry and public sector needs.