Situated on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, Wagga Wagga - known simply as Wagga to locals - has a proud sporting history, a thriving cultural calendar including theatre, music, art and markets, and a growing restaurant and café scene.

Charles Sturt University’s campus at Wagga Wagga is the biggest, spanning more than 640 hectares and including a campus farm, equine centre, vineyard, winery and huge range of technical and industry standard facilities. A central dining room provides for students who live on campus, and the campus offers a range of playing fields, netball, basketball, tennis and squash courts, a gymnasium and a swimming pool available for student use.

Why Charles Sturt University - Wagga Wagga

• Ideology: We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others.

• Ethos: We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

• Respect: The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

• Technology: Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.