MQ is a renowned comprehensive public university in Australia. It has a strong reputation in fields such as business, finance, accounting, linguistics, and education. Macquarie University is also the only Australian university with a dedicated linguistics research centre. The in-house faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences (FMHHS), offer world-class spinal healthcare services and research.
MQ operates a Spinal Health Clinic, providing advanced spinal treatments and rehabilitation services, including chiropractic care, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation training. MQ places a strong emphasis on technological innovation and application, it collaborates with several high-tech companies in Australia to drive scientific and technological innovation.
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Situated above the main transport hub at Wynyard, Macquarie City campus is an ideal place to combine work and study. With three sessions a year for pathway and undergraduate programs, Macquarie City campus offers flexibility with the opportunity to finish an undergraduate degree in two years.
Three undergraduate degrees are offered: B Business Administration, B Commerce – Professional Accounting and B Arts majoring in Media, Culture and Communication.
Students undertaking an undergraduate program at Macquarie City campus graduate with a Macquarie University degree.
Macquarie City campus also offers the Macquarie University Foundation Studies Program which provides alternative entry into undergraduate degrees at the North Ryde or City campuses. Applications for the foundation program are submitted directly to the Macquarie City campus and not through the Universities Admissions Centre.
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