A Campus Master Plan is a strategic framework for developing our physical campuses in line with the Charles Sturt University Strategy 2030+. The Master Plan guides future development, land management, community engagement, commercial opportunities, student accommodation, campus vibrancy, and infrastructure planning.
The Bathurst Campus Master Plan will include:
Campus visioning and strategy
- Developing a comprehensive strategy for the campus, aligning with the broader portfolio plan and future campus goals.
- Considering our unique history, culture, and landscape, including connections with First Nations communities.
Spatial planning
- Forecasting future needs based on student enrollment, courses, research, partnerships, industry, and community engagement specific to the Bathurst campus.
Asset strategy and feasibility
- Gathering information and analysing campus-specific opportunities and constraints to meet University objectives.
- Reviewing past planning work, urban planning, state planning information, and assessing land and asset functionality.
Campus Master Plan concept, draft and final
- Developing a land use strategy that aligns with the campus's future needs.
- Creating a framework for campus design and infrastructure, including themes like campus character, landscaping, sustainability, connections, and campus neighborhoods.
- Engaging stakeholders through various methods, including public consultations with staff, students, partners, and the community throughout the development process
This phase is in progress
