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1 in Canberra for graduate employment

#1 in Canberra for graduate employment

(GUG, 2025)

Top 10 for reducing inequalities

Top 10 for reducing inequalities

(THE Impact Rankings, 2024)

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(GUG, 2025)

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UC’s student midwives deliver big benefits for mums – and the future workforce

UC's Midwifery Student Program is giving expectant mothers the gold standard continuity of care many can’t otherwise access. For students, it’s essential hands-on training the ACT desperately needs.

05 May 2026
UC’s student midwives deliver big benefits for mums – and the future workforce

GRADS 2026: Maryam Sousani

When Dr Maryam Sousani received her PhD this March, she felt joy at celebrating the milestone and and sorrow that her parents in Iran couldn't share the moment. Nonetheless, she’s grateful for the love and support that surrounded her on the day – and throughout her PhD journey.

28 Apr 2026
GRADS 2026: Maryam Sousani

GRADS 2026: Georgia Biggs

University of Canberra graduate Georgia Biggs is beginning her Honours research in Seoul, with a passion for film and cross-cultural storytelling guiding her journey.

13 Apr 2026
GRADS 2026: Georgia Biggs
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UC researchers help celebrate stories of Country at Booderee handback anniversary

Three decades after Booderee National Park’s return, a weekend celebration honoured culture, stories and a UC-led community anthology launch.

04 May 2026
UC researchers help celebrate stories of Country at Booderee handback anniversary

UC to trial five-minute intervention to improve chemo outcomes

University of Canberra researchers have received a Cancer Council ACT grant to trial a quick and simple intervention to increase physical activity levels of chemotherapy patients.

01 May 2026
UC to trial five-minute intervention to improve chemo outcomes

Paediatric palliative care, cancer treatment and surgical safety – PhD research from UC is improving lives in Australia

Research often happens quietly, but its effects are deeply felt. The work of University of Canberra PhD graduates is helping transform patient experiences across Australia and beyond.

23 Apr 2026
Paediatric palliative care, cancer treatment and surgical safety – PhD research from UC is improving lives in Australia
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