The Regional Universities Network (RUN) is a network of seven universities primarily from regional Australia, as well as campuses in the Australian capital cities and some international campuses.

Members +Member universities University Location State Year of foundation University StatusTHE World University Rankings 2021ARWU World University Rankings 2020QS World University Rankings 2021Charles Sturt UniversityAlbury-Wodonga, , Dubbo, Goulburn, , , Wagga WaggaNSW18951989801-1000N/A1000+Central Queensland UniversityBundaberg, Gladstone, Mackay, Rockhampton, Sydney and BrisbaneQLD19671992801-1000N/AN/AFederation UniversityBallarat, Ararat, Horsham, Stawell, and ChurchillVIC18701994801-1000N/AN/ASouthern Cross UniversityCoffs Harbour, Lismore, Tweed HeadsNSW19701994601-800901-1000N/AUniversity of New England (Australia)ArmidaleNSW19381954N/A501-600959University of Southern QueenslandToowoomba, Springfield, and IpswichQLD19671992501-600801-900N/AUniversity of the Sunshine CoastSunshine CoastQLD19941994601-800801-900N/A

History The Regional Universities Network was formed in October 2011Regional Universities Network finds collaboration easy, The Australian HES 20 November 2012 as a response to the regional focus for higher education of Australian government. Many of these universities were part of a previous group, known as the "New Generation Universities". The current Chairperson of the Network is Professor Nick Klomp, of Central Queensland University.

On 29 May 2019, Charles Sturt University has announced it will join the Regional Universities Network (RUN), becoming the seventh member of the group.

The Members of this group are: Central Queensland University Charles Sturt University Federation University Australia Southern Cross University University of New England University of Southern Queensland University of the Sunshine Coast

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External links Regional Universities Network Homepage