North Sydney
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North Sydney Campus (MacKillop)
Just a five-minute train ride over the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge from the Sydney city centre, the campus is conveniently located in the North Sydney business precinct (see Map).
We offer academic programs in nursing, business, information systems and environmental science.
Getting here
You can reach us by public transport or car (see Getting Here for more information).
Facilities and events
With more than 1,400 students and 150 staff, the campus offers quality teaching facilities, computer laboratories, canteen, recreation room, library, simulated nursing laboratories and science laboratories and bookshop. The Student Association organises an annual ball, parties and a range of other events throughout the year.
Public lectures and functions are often held in the Leone Ryan Auditorium and Foyer on Level 4 of the James Carroll Building (see Map).
Student Services
On-campus facilities include a student centre for academic and administrative support, counselling and campus ministry. The Yalbalinga Indigenous Education Unit also provides a service for students at the North Sydney Campus. For further information on campus facilities and student services contact Reception on 02 6209 1100 or Campus Operations on 02 9739 2301.
Student accommodation
While there is no on-campus accommodation available in North Sydney, students have a number of alternative options. For more information contact the ACU National Admissions Office or the student counsellor at the North Sydney Campus.
The educational experience
ACU National consistently scores a five-star rating for Indigenous Participation and for the high standard of qualifications of our academic staff (Good Universities Guide 2007).
About Sydney
World-renowned for its beautiful harbour and spectacular beaches, Sydney is famous for its harbour bridge and opera house. With a population of more than 4 million, Sydney is Australia's largest city, with a thriving cosmopolitan ambience and a host of entertainment and sporting venues.
The climate is comfortable, with average temperatures ranging from 18–28C in summer, and from 7–16C in winter.
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