Undergraduates

Undergraduates

Duchesne College caters primarily to undergraduate students, accommodating 212 students at capacity. The College focuses on providing opportunities for personal development and academic success in an atmosphere of wise freedom, according to the fifth goal of the charism of the Sisters of the Society of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart.

Duchesne College differs from other Colleges in that we are

• Values Driven
• Feminine Focused
• We are small, unique and bespoke
• A Staff who are gender equitable and intergenerational
• Globally Connected through the Society of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart

Residential & Pastoral support includes:

• Resident Assistants (senior students) provide additional support after hours. These are paid positions and all RAs go through a rigorous selection process.
• A comprehensive tutorial programme which provides academic support for most courses undertaken at UQ and QUT.
• There is an Associate Programme for students who wish to participate in an active social campus life and take advantage of the Academic support provided.
• Progress interviews with a member of Senior Administration team.
• A secure environment through individual fob entry, night porters and external security guards.
• Security guard on duty overnight.
• Security bus runs at night.