University of Southern Queensland

Established in the year 1967, the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a renowned institution of higher education and research in Toowoomba city of the state of Queensland, Australia. The university originated from Queensland Institute of Technology that started operating with 140 students. In 1990, it transformed into the University College of Southern Queensland under the aide of the University of Queensland. In 1992, USQ gained the university status under its current name. It is a founding member of the Regional Universities Network.USQ has its main campus in Toowoomba and two other satellite campuses in Ipswich and Springfield.