The University's vision and mission
Vision
A national university for excellence in education
for the professions, strategic and applied research
and flexible delivery of learning and teaching
Values
- Intellectual independence and freedom of inquiry
- The discovery, refinement, preservation and dissemination of knowledge
- Engagement with professions and communities through responsiveness, partnerships and inclusiveness
- Social justice including ethical practice and global citizenship
- Economic, social and environmental sustainability, including the responsible stewardship of resources, and
- Its staff and students, their well-being and development
Mission
- To provide distinctive educational programs for the professions that prepare students for work and citizenship
- To conduct strategic and applied research which is nationally and internationally recognised
- To lead in the quality provision of flexible learning and teaching, and
- To enhance its communities, which include:
- Rural and regional Australia
- Indigenous Australians
- The professions, industries and students for whom we provide research and
education, and
- National and international institutions, scholars and researchers with whom our
staff and students are linked