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Our campuses are welcoming, inspiring and collaborative places for students, staff and the community.
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Explore our beautiful campuses and discover what it’s like to study at the University of Newcastle. Let our tour guides walk you through the must-see teaching and learning spaces on campus, then dive deeper into some of our other fantastic locations.
Upcoming events
Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000
Come and explore Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000, an exhibition exploring the unique and surprising history of health care in Newcastle.
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FRAMED: The Sampson Collection
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2025 Karen Thrift Original Music and Lyrics Prize
The University of Newcastle School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences is happy to announce the launch of the 2023 Karen Thrift 'Original Music and Lyrics' Prize.
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2025 Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry
The University of Newcastle School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences is happy to announce that applications for the Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry for 2025 is now open.
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Graduation - Newcastle Callaghan
December Graduation Ceremonies – Celebrating 60 Years of Excellence Congratulations on completing your studies! This incredible milestone deserves to be celebrated with your family, friends, and fellow graduates. In 2025, the University of Newcastle proudly marks its 60th anniversary.
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ATAR Info Day
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Our space and places
Local Connections
Nestled in the lush bushland setting of our Callaghan campus, Local Connections aims to highlight the connection between the University and the local community. Run by the University, the venue delivers fresh, seasonal, delicious dishes at student and staff-friendly prices.
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Yarning Circle
In Darkinjung language, Ganda Burung are the words for 'food shelter'. This is a place to sit and connect with others and the outdoor spaces, including the billabong located adjacent to the cafe.
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Our purpose-built state-of-the-art facility
Designed to help students meet the business needs of today, our Sydney campus offers world-class facilities including interactive teaching spaces, collaboration zones and innovative styles of learning.
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The Conservatorium
The Conservatorium offers an extensive range of music lessons for the Newcastle community. We also welcome all members of the community to come and enjoy our concerts. Revel in the experience of live music, see outstanding national and international artists, or support our locally-grown talent.
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Bar on the Hill
The Bar on the Hill is the centre of entertainment at the University of Newcastle. With nightly events, including bingo, trivia and student parties, BOTH is the go-to place for students. Bar on the Hill is also one of Newcastle’s best live music venues.
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Maps
Familiarise yourself with all our campuses through interactive, downloadable maps.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.