At the GUC you will be treated as a “person” not a “number” and your educational achievements will be enriched by the GUC experience, personal growth, and a network of friends that will stay with you for life. You will graduate with a highly respected academic qualifications from one of GUC’s valued university partners.
Around 300 local people are studying at GUC via mixed mode, enjoying these great advantages:
- Being tutored by industry professionals who live and work locally
- Small class sizes with personal attention
- Continuing to live at home, maintaining your lifestyle and saving money
- Staying close to family and friends.
- Access to a 24/7 study facility
You may also use GUC as a study centre if you are studying online as an external student.

current students
At the GUC, our students come first. Our dedicated staff provide support and assistance through a range of services including enrolment and administrative support, student amenities, IT support, library, orientation and graduations.
Scholarships
To provide financial assistance to our students, the Geraldton Universities Centre’s Hollomby Foundation operates a scholarship program for those undertaking study at the GUC. Find out more about the Hollomby Foundation
Aboriginal Students
GUC’s Aboriginal Student Support Officer (ASSO) is working with the community to increase Aboriginal participation in university study.
GUC Alumni
The GUC ALUMNI is for all graduates of the Geraldton Universities Centre, to come together, keep in touch, and to share stories, achievements, and opportunities.
External Students
The Geraldton Universities Centre is committed to supporting our community to access higher education. We provide our facilities for study for eligible external students including the use of wireless internet and serving as the Exam Centre for the region. For further information on how the GUC can support you as an external student please view the External Student Support page.