The University of Southern Queensland was fonded in 1967. A long tradition of excellence in the field of distance education is attached to the University of Southern Queensland. The Distance Learning at University of Southern Queensland commenced in the year of 1977. Online courses, a part of the Distance Learning at University of Southern Queensland began to function in the year of 1996. The International Council for Open and Distance Learning honored the University of Southern Queensland with its top two prizes of excellence – the Individual Prize of Excellence and the Institutional Prize of Excellence. It was in the year of 1999.
The majority of the students opt for Distance Learning at University of Southern Queensland. In the year of 2004, twenty six thousand students got themselves enrolled in the University of Southern Queensland, while seventeen thousand of them opted for Distance Learning at University of Southern Queensland. It is quite evident that the University of Southern Queensland Distance Learning is quite popular in the modern times. A survey has revealed that more than five thousand international students from more than eighty countries are availing themselves of the facility of Distance Learning at University of Southern Queensland.
Among the wide range of courses offered for Distance Learning from University of Southern Queensland, some important ones are postgraduate and undergraduate courses in Engineering, Education, Business, Surveying and also in different fields of Arts and Science.
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