About Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
Canberra became the capital of Australia in 1908 by a ballot in Parliament. Canberra is a fantastic base from which to explore the many treasures of the surrounding region. Explore historic townships, natural wonders, beautiful coastlines and the famous Snowy Mountains.
ACT Universities
AUSTRALIAN DEFENSE FORCE ACADEMY
ADFA is the academy that provides military and tertiary academic education for junior officers in the Australian Defence Forces : Navy, Army and Air Force.. Established in 1986, ADFA also provides post graduate study for civilians, senior ADF personnel and public servants.
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AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (ANU)
ANU established by an Act of Federal Parliament in 1946 with the legislated purpose of conducting and promoting research in Australia. The seven ANU Colleges offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Art and Social Sciences, Business and Economics, English and Computer Science, Law. Medicine, Biology and Environment, Physical and Mathematic Sciences, Asia and the Pacific.
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UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA
The University’s eight academic faculties teach in many disciplines including Business, Law, Journalism, Information Technology, Advertising, Health Biological Sciences, Forensics and Design. In addition, there are several Research Centres. The University was recognised by the Australian Government in 2006 for hig achievement in learning in teaching.
