The University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) is a public university located in Queensland, Australia. It is funded by the Australian government and operates under national higher education regulations. USC has multiple campuses, including its primary campus at Sippy Downs and additional locations in Moreton Bay, Fraser Coast, Caboolture, and Gympie.
As a public institution, USC offers government-subsidized education to domestic students and welcomes international students. It focuses on teaching excellence, research, and community engagement, aligning with the standards and accountability measures required of public universities in Australia.