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What is the full form of CQU?

Published in University Acronyms 1 min read

The full form of CQU is Central Queensland University.

Understanding CQU's History

CQU wasn't always known by this name. Here's a brief timeline illustrating its evolution, based on the provided reference:

Year Event
1992 University College of Central Queensland achieved full University status.
1994 Name change to Central Queensland University (CQU).
1996 First online delivery of courses.

This table highlights that "CQU" initially stood for a different institution, before being formally named Central Queensland University. This rebrand makes the "CQU" abbreviation a more direct reference to its current official name.

Additional information from the Reference

  • In 1992 The University College of Central Queensland achieved full University status and The Hon. Stan Jones AO, named first Chancellor.
  • 1994 Name change to Central Queensland University. Sydney Campus established.
  • 1996 First online delivery of courses (distance study began 1974).