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The University of Newcastle


Basic Information

We are focused on providing high-quality education that prepares you for your future career. The University's world-class research and strong national and international partnerships drive innovation that challenges conventional thinking, breaks new ground and changes lives.

The University of Newcastle continues to build its global reputation for being one of the world's most prestigious universities. We will foster a passion for lifelong learning, and offer opportunities for our graduates to re-engage with our courses throughout their lives and careers.

The University of Newcastle has a proud history of achievement that has led to strong outcomes in international university rankings. Together and as individuals, we are among the world's best.

The University will embrace technology and best practices to deliver the best possible student experience. Recognising the rapidly changing environment our students will be entering when they graduate, our education experience will prioritise activities that help develop life-ready graduates who are community-minded, resilient and ready for work.

Popular Courses

Graduate Certificate in Health Economics, Management and Policy


Cricos Code:
102243K

World Ranking (QS):
NO.197

Course Duration:
0.5 years

  • Course Discipline:Health Economics, Management,Policy
  • Qualification Level:Graduate Certificate/Diploma
  • 2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual): AUD$ 19,695
  • Faculty:Faculty of Business
  • Australian State:New South Wales
  • Australian City:Newcastle
  • Course Intake:Term 1,Term 2,Term 3

Master of Special and Inclusive Education


Cricos Code:
096167E

World Ranking (QS):
NO.197

Course Duration:
1 years

  • Course Discipline:Education
  • Qualification Level:Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
  • 2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual): AUD$ 34,025
  • Faculty:Faculty of Education
  • Australian State:New South Wales
  • Australian City:Newcastle
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Popular Scholarships

FEBE Global E3 Exchange Scholarship


  • Academic Grade:Be enrolled in the 2nd year or later in any eligible engineering undergraduate program offered by the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment and have successfully completed a minimum of 60 units of study at Callaghan campus. Be enrolled full-time. Be willing to go on exchange with a Global E3 partner institution in either Semester 1 or 2, and within 12 months of the scholarship offer. Be able to demonstrate academic performance with a Cumulative WAM of 65 (refer selection details).
  • Academic Background Required:
  • Nationality Requirements:ALL
  • Onshore/Offshore:ALL
  • Application Deadline:

Friends of the University Margaret Olley Memorial Scholarship


  • Academic Grade:Be enrolled in any year of the Bachelor of Creative Industries, Bachelor of Fine Art, or any UON postgraduate program in the fields of Creative Industry or Fine Art with the Faculty of Education and Arts, UON. Be enrolled full-time. For undergraduate students, demonstrate academic achievement either by an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent of 75 or higher for commencing students, or a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0 for continuing students. Demonstrate impact of personal circumstances, such as carer, sole parent, financial hardship, English language difficulty, Indigenous Australian, long term medical condition or effects of abuse, disability, refugee status, regional/remote disadvantage. Not be the recipient of another University of Newcastle donor-funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.
  • Academic Background Required:
  • Nationality Requirements:ALL
  • Onshore/Offshore:ALL
  • Application Deadline: