The University's Objects are defined in Section 5 of its
Act of Parliament:
In pursuing these objects, the University seeks to be an outstanding Australian undergraduate university, and one of the best Catholic universities in the world.
The Objects of the University are :
- the provision of university education, within a context of Catholic faith and values; and
- the provision of an excellent standard of -
- teaching, scholarship and research;
- training for the professions; and
- pastoral care for its students.