Current Students
What's on this week
In person
Stress Less 2025
Stressed? Feeling the pressure of exams and assignment deadlines? Welcome to UNSA's Stress Less Week for Semester 2!
Webinar
Jobs on Campus Info Session - SMART Presenter (Science Shows and STEM Club)
The University is looking for current students to join the SMART team as SMART Presenters. In this online information session, we will provide details about the position and tips on how to submit a high-quality application.
Webinar
Jobs on Campus Info Session - Science & Engineering Challenge Event Assistants
The Science and Engineering Challenge team are looking for current students to join their team as Event Assistants. In this online information session, we will provide details about the position and tips on how to submit a high-quality application.
Webinar
The False Divide between Nature and Culture
This seminar presents work that shatters the false distinction between nature and culture and troubles lay perceptions of human practices as separate from the apparent wilds of nature.
In person
The 10th Annual Newbie Awards
Dress up and walk the red carpet for an evening showcasing the impressive work of Bachelor of Media and Communication students.
Live performance
To Listen To Sing by Ensemble Offspring
Presented by Ensemble Offspring, this event features composers from the Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers program.
Live performance
Community Strings Concert
Showcasing the achievements of the wonderful string students at the Conservatorium of Music.
Upcoming events
Exhibition
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.
Exhibition
Bio Assembly
BIO ASSEMBLY is a suite of four exhibitions, featuring seven artists that challenge our perceptions of landscape, space, ethics and entropy.
Event
Startup Stories - Beneficial Beer Co
Hear the experiences of an entrepreneur and business owner – the highs, the lows, the wins, the mistakes, the inside story.
Webinar
ADF Pathways to University Webinar
Australian Defence Force members can apply for direct entry into a range of our programs in 2026, after being provided with a selection rank equivalent based on their service.
In person
Janet and Merv Copley as Newcastle’s quiet activists of the 1950s to 1980s
The collections of Janet and Merv Copley held in the University of Newcastle’s Auchmuty Library represent a lifetime of activism in the Hunter region.
Event
World COPD Day
Join us for World COPD Day! The University of Newcastle Exercise Physiology Clinic is hosting activities at the Hunter Sports Centre, including a global livestream featuring stories, research, and exercise demos to highlight the benefits of physical activity for people
Webinar
‘Your mum didn’t take selfies’: Youth and image cultures on social media
This panel discussion traces the contemporary dynamics of young people’s image cultures, foregrounding their own imaging practices as part of the broader social media landscape shaping identity and self-presentation.
Event
Centre for Society, Health and Care Research Symposium
Join us for this thought-provoking symposium exploring current and future challenges in health and care research.
Event
A strong, stable and prosperous Pacific
Today’s healthcare systems face significant challenges, join us to discuss how we look to technology to find solutions and answers.
Exhibition
Unseen Unspoken
The 2025 Newcastle Art School graduation exhibition celebrates and acknowledges the work of 3 artists completing the Bachelor of Creative Practice degree program – Eliza Blackwell, Chloe Hooper and Leanne Swainson. The exhibition marks the creative milestone for the graduates
Event
Sneak peek - Central Coast Campus - Gosford Central
Explore the future of education at our Gosford Central Campus sneak peek. Tour cutting-edge facilities, meet university staff and students, and discover study, career, and community opportunities ahead of Semester 1, 2026.
Event
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.
Event
Graduation - Ourimbah
Congratulations on completing your studies, it’s a milestone achievement and one you deserve to celebrate. Join us on campus with your family and friends to celebrate your achievements.
Event
Graduation - Newcastle Callaghan
June Graduation Ceremonies – Congratulations on completing your studies! This incredible milestone deserves to be celebrated with your family, friends, and fellow graduates.
Event
Graduation - Newcastle Callaghan
December Graduation Ceremonies – Congratulations on completing your studies! This incredible milestone deserves to be celebrated with your family, friends, and fellow graduates.
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.