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University of Newcastle 

The University of Newcastle is a leading public University in Australia. It is famous for offering a problem-based learning system to the students. The motto of the University is I Look Ahead. The University has a total enrolment of more than 39,000 students of which more than 25,000 students are undergraduates and more than 6,000 students are postgraduates. Students can visit the University’s official website at http://www.newcastle.edu.au/

University of Newcastle History

University of Newcastle history started in 1951 as a College of the University of New South Wales. The University got its status and name in 1965. The University is in partnership with a Malaysian private business school since 1998. The University established Innovative Research Universities Australia with five other Australian Universities in 2003. The University has accreditation from ACU and AACSB International. 

The University of Newcastle Programs, Courses, and Schools 

Some degree-granting schools of the University include –

  • School of Architecture and Built Environment 
  • School of Engineering
  • School of Environment and Life Sciences
  • School of Information and Physical Sciences 
  • School of Psychological Sciences 
  • School of Medicine and Public Health
  • School of Nursing and Midwifery 
  • Newcastle Business School
  • Newcastle Law School

University of Newcastle undergraduate programs include –

  • Bachelor of Arts 
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science 
  • Bachelor of Biotechnology
  • Bachelor of Biomedicine 
  • Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Business Administration 
  • Bachelor of Commerce 
  • Bachelor of Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Criminology 

To know more about University of Newcastle undergraduate programs, click here https://www.newcastle.edu.au/degrees

University of Newcastle graduate programs include –

  • Master of Clinical Epidemiology
  • Master of Clinical Psychology
  • Master of Cyber Security 
  • Master of Data Science 
  • Master of Digital Media 
  • Master of Dispute Resolution
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Environmental Law 
  • Master of Exercise Physiology
  • Master of Professional Engineering 

To know more about University of Newcastle graduate programs, click here https://www.newcastle.edu.au/degrees

University of Newcastle Achievements

  • It ranked 10th in the nation by QS. 
  • It ranked 13th in the nation by THE. 
  • It ranked 230 in the world by US News. 
  • It ranked 197 in the world by QS. 

University of Newcastle USP

The University is famous for its programs and courses in the field of law, engineering, medicine, science, business, arts, economics, and humanities. It is also offering many online learning programs. The University focuses on innovation and research-oriented learning. It is famous for its academic excellence as well as sports, festivals, culture, diversity, and values. 

University of Newcastle Notable Alumni

University of Newcastle notable alumni include –

  • David Berthold (Theatre Director)
  • Scott Bevan (Journalist & TV Presenter)
  • Russell Blackford (Philosopher& Literary Critic)
  • Ross Gittins (Economist & Journalist)
  • Pete Gray (Environmental Activist)
  • John Hughes (Writer)
  • Steve Abbott (Actor & Comedian)
  • Jonathan Biggins (Actor, Singer, & Writer)
  • Peter Stutchbury (Architect)
  • Susie Porter (Actress)

University of Newcastle Infrastructure and Services

University of Newcastle Campuses

University of Newcastle campuses include –

Callaghan Campus – This is the main campus of the University that is in the Newcastle suburb of Callaghan. The campus has five student residential buildings, sports fields, an aquatic center, a library, and many more. The campus is famous for its program in business and commerce. 

Ourimbah Campus – This campus of the University is in the central coast suburb of Ourimbah. The campus is known for the faculties of arts, science, law, education, business, and health care. There are numerous academic buildings and student centers as well.

Port Macquarie Campus –The campus is in Port Macquarie. The campus has different academic buildings, student lounges, a library, cafes, and many more.  

Singapore Campus – It is the first overseas center of the University. It includes the two campuses: Delta & Henderson. It is spread over a beautiful area of 19,000 square meters. It is known for its business programs. 

Sydney CBD Campus – This University campus is in Sydney. It offers so many master’s degrees in business, law, and the English language. The business programs are accredited by AACSB International. 

Newcastle City Campus – The campus is in the Newcastle suburb. It is famous for its programs in the field of music, media, and arts. The campus provides an open environment for learning. 

University of Newcastle Library 

University of Newcastle library is the brain of the University. There are libraries at Auchmuty, Ourimbah, and the Newcastle city campus. There is a collection of traditional book resources, digital resources, a rare book material. The libraries offer study spaces, studio spaces, borrowing, interlibrary loans, and many more facilities to the students. 

University of Newcastle Housing Services

University of Newcastle housing is available on-campus and off-campus. Students get fully furnished rooms with modern facilities. The residence provides services including security, housekeeping, high-speed internet, shared kitchens, lounges, and many more. The room cost varies on the room choice of the students. To know more about University of Newcastle housing, click here https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/types/

University of Newcastle Medical Services

University of Newcastle medical services include –

  • Primary Health Care 
  • Pharmacy and Medicine 
  • Women and Men Health Care
  • Flu Shots and Immunization 
  • Special Health Care 
  • Lab Testing 

University of Newcastle Student Clubs 

  • Taekwondo Club 
  • Maths Club 
  • Water Polo Club 
  • Quidditch Club 
  • Mountaineering Club 
  • Jujutsu Club 
  • Natural History Illustration Club 
  • The Medmakers 
  • Writers’ Club 
  • Wake Up

University of Newcastle Location 

Where Exactly 

The University of Newcastle Location is at University Dr, Callaghan New South Wales 2308, in Australia. 

Different Campuses Location 

  • Callaghan Campus –Newcastle suburb of Callaghan 
  • Ourimbah Campus –central coast suburb of Ourimbah
  • Port Macquarie Campus –Port Macquarie
  • Singapore Campus – Singapore 
  • Sydney CBD Campus –Sydney 
  • Newcastle City Campus –Newcastle suburb 

Top Landmarks, Top Companies, & Top Airports Nearby 

  • Regal Cinema 
  • CoastXP
  • Escape Rooms Newcastle 
  • School of Yak 
  • Steadwell Escapes 
  • Blackbutt Reserve
  • Newcastle Afoot
  • Newcastle Memorial Walk
  • Merewether Beach 
  • Hunter Wetlands Centre 
  • Newcastle Airport (5.5 Miles Away)

University of Newcastle International Students Information 

University of Newcastle Courses Offered

University of Newcastle courses are in the field include –

  • Bachelor of Arts 
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science 
  • Bachelor of Biotechnology
  • Bachelor of Biomedicine 
  • Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Business Administration 
  • Bachelor of Commerce 
  • Master of Clinical Psychology
  • Master of Cyber Security 
  • Master of Data Science 
  • Master of Digital Media 
  • Master of Dispute Resolution
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Environmental Law 

University of Newcastle Student Support 

Students are the first and foremost priority of the University. Students get personal, academic, IT, and other support from the University. University of Newcastle students' support is provided by the student advisors and the experts. The expert makes it easy for the students to settle down in a new place. The team is also committed to supporting students emotionally, mentally, socially, and psychologically.

University of Newcastle Visas & Immigration Support 

International students get support from the visa support team of the University. The team provides virtual advice too. Students can apply for the visa only after getting an admission confirmation letter from the University. Students need a valid passport, photographs, and financial support documents for the documents verification process. Students can contact the University visa team at [email protected]

University of Newcastle International Student Contact 

University of Newcastle international students can get support from the international office experts’ team available on-campus. Students can visit the office on-campus. Students can mail their queries at [email protected]

University of Newcastle Student Life 

University of Newcastle Student Society 

University of Newcastle Student Society includes –

  • Biology Higher Degree in Research Society 
  • Chemical Engineering Society 
  • Chemistry Society
  • Brazilian Society
  • Saudi Students Society
  • Nuni Toastmasters 
  • Pirate Crew 
  • Yak Media 
  • Snow Sports 
  • Hunter Runners 

University of Newcastle Sports & Fitness

University of Newcastle sports facilities include –

  • World Class Gym 
  • Squash Courts
  • Sports Hall 
  • Artificial Pitches 
  • Multi-Purpose Studios 
  • Cochrane Park 
  • Heaton 
  • Redhall Drive 

University of Newcastle Health & Wellness

University of Newcastle health services takes care of the physical and mental health and well-being of the students. The health center offers services of primary health care to emergency health care whereas the counseling center offers psychological help to the students. There are many indoor and outdoor activities available on each campus of the University that make them fit and active. 

University of Newcastle Residential Life 

The University of Newcastle offers the best student life in the residences the students. Students get fully furnished rooms with modern facilities. The residence provides services including security, housekeeping, high-speed internet, shared kitchens, lounges, and many more. Students can enjoy the time with friends and the community on-campus. Students arrange night parties, festivals, and DJ nights in the residence halls of the University. 

University of Newcastle Food & Drinks 

  • Bar on the Hill 
  • Gloria Jeans 
  • Hive Café 
  • Local Connections 
  • Sprout Café 
  • Subway 
  • The Juice Doctor Café 
  • Think Café 
  • Uni Bakehouse 
  • Bumble B Café 
  • Darks Coffee

University of Newcastle Short Term Getaways, Weekend Getaways

  • Regal Cinema 
  • CoastXP
  • Escape Rooms Newcastle 
  • School of Yak 
  • Steadwell Escapes 
  • Blackbutt Reserve
  • Newcastle Afoot
  • Newcastle Memorial Walk
  • Merewether Beach 
  • Hunter Wetlands Centre 

University of Newcastle Part Time Jobs 

University’s part-time job opportunities help students in gaining professional work experience and skills. It helps in boosting their career. It also helps them in earning an extra penny to support their studies. Students can do part-time jobs in shops, bars, restaurants, and call centers. Career services help students in finding the right career opportunities. 

Student Safety at the University of Newcastle 

Crime Around the Area

Students can feel safe and secure around the campus. There are campus police, and security guards on-campus that provide security services throughout the campus. The University has its Safezone App that provides help in times of crisis or emergencies. The campus has CCTVs and telephone installations at the main checkpoints. Students can walk around the streets of the suburb. 

Good Safety Score 

Newcastle is the safest suburb of Australia. It has a low to moderate level of crime rate. It is one of the great and safe places to live and study.

University of Newcastle Famous Courses 

  • Bachelor of Arts 
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science 
  • Bachelor of Biotechnology
  • Bachelor of Biomedicine 
  • Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Business Administration 
  • Bachelor of Commerce 
  • Master of Clinical Psychology
  • Master of Cyber Security 
  • Master of Data Science 
  • Master of Digital Media 
  • Master of Dispute Resolution
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Environmental Law 
  • Master of Exercise Physiology
  • Master of Professional Engineering 

University of Newcastle Campus Recruitment 

Process – The University provides placement opportunities for all faculties students. The University placement rate is high. Many leading companies across the world visit the campus annually and offer the best career opportunities for the students. The University supports its students by providing professional support to the students. Students can get support from the career services of the University in building CVs & resumes.

Famous companies that recruit directly from the University of Newcastle 

  • CSL
  • Dell
  • Amazon
  • BHP Group 
  • Wesfarmers 
  • FMG
  • Commonwealth Bank 
  • Woolworths Group 
  • National Australia Bank 
  1. Median Earnings 5 Years After Graduation – Data is not available 
  2. Median Earnings 3 Years After Graduation – $63,000
  3. Employed 3 Years After Graduation – Data is not available 
  4. Employed 12 Months After Graduation – 95%

University of Newcastle Brochures and Application 

Students can directly apply through the link, here University of Newcastle Application 

Download the University brochures, here University of Newcastle Brochures 

University of Newcastle Application Requirements

Bachelors 

  • Online Application Form
  • School Mark Sheets 
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Required Exam Scores 
  • Financial Support Documents 
  • Visa and Passport 
  • English Proficiency Test Score 
  • IELTS (6.5)
  • TOEFL (77)
  • PTE (56)

Masters 

  • Online Application Form
  • Bachelors in the Relevant Field 
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • CV/Resume 
  • Required Exam Scores 
  • Financial Support Documents 
  • Visa and Passport 
  • English Proficiency Test Score (Anyone)
  • IELTS (6.5)
  • TOEFL (77)
  • PTE (56)

University of Newcastle Programs

Program
Duration
Format
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
Standard Test

University of Newcastle Application Requirements

2.6
GPA
30
IB
70
Percentage
87%
Acceptance Rate

IELTS score requirements

A strong proficiency in the English language is essential for admission into universities in Australia. To be able to get a successful admission in University of Newcastle in Australia students need to complete IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5.

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University of Newcastle Cost of studies

Fees

Bachelors : $ 29,000

Masters: Fees vary for each program.

Fees vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific fees

University of Newcastle Deadlines

Deadlines vary for each program. Please check the program page for specific deadlines.

University of Newcastle Rankings

Global

230
US News
192
QS
301 -400
Shanghai
251 -300
Times Higher Education
195
GTU Rank

Regional

Australia
17
US News
10
QS
22 -23
Shanghai
18
Times Higher Education

Regional

Australia
19
US News
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