Bowen is situated in the northern region of the Whitsunday Coast, halfway between the regional centres of Mackay and Townsville. Its community of just over 10,000 enjoys a warm climate, palm fringed beaches, and beautiful secluded bays. Our Bowen campus is located on the outskirts of the town on Queens Road, just a five minute drive from the town centre.
Our Bowen campus offers a range of practical courses catering to the local community with study areas including aged care, automotive, community services, early childhood education and care, engineering, and general education and training.
Facilities and services
- Automotive and engineering workshop
- Customer service centre
- Independent learning centre
- Video conferencing facilities
Street Address:
98-158 Queens Road,
Bowen Qld 4805
Postal Address:
Locked Bag 7,
Bowen Qld 4805
| Monday | 8:30am-3:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-3:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-3:00pm |
| Thursday | 10:30am-3:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am-3:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Bowen Transit operates local bus services in the area with the closest bus stop located on Tollington Road, approximately a 10 minute walk to the campus.
If you live nearby, cycling could be another cost effective option to get to class with bike racks available on campus.
We have plenty of free on-site parking available for students at our Bowen campus.
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