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Research and teaching centres

Sunshine Coast Health Institute

A world-class teaching and research facility located alongside the new Sunshine Coast University Hospital

Thompson Institute

Integrating mental health research, clinical services and teaching

UniSC Clinical Trials

A UniSC-led initiative to enhance clinical capacity in regional Queensland, and to deliver locally relevant research outcomes

K'gari Research and Learning Centre

A research and learning centre on the World Heritage-listed K'gari

Research news

Vote for UniSC’s koala vaccine researchers in the Shaping Australia Awards
5 Dec

Queensland’s koala Chlamydia vaccine is in the running for a major national innovation award – and the public can help by voting

Underwater recorders reveal surprising dolphin and whale activity at southern Great Barrier Reef
26 Nov

Researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast have become the first to publish acoustic data that confirms the presence of the elusive dwarf minke whale in the southern Great Barrier Reef. 

Study shows how body image bullying affects teenage girls' brains
16 Jul

University of the Sunshine Coast researchers have shown, for the first time in Australia, what happens in the brain of adolescent girls when they see someone being subjected to body image-related cyberbullying (BRC)