News & Events
High 2012/08-august
2012 Open Days
At the University of Newcastle’s Open Days this month, students can access all the advice and information they need to help them make the best decision for their future.
New food science lab gives students a taste for nutrition
A $400,000 refurbishment of a food science laboratory at the University of Newcastle is complete, offering students a first-class training facility that mimics the professional environment of an industrial kitchen.
Central Coast University Medallist comes top of the class
University Medallist Kylie Nowalinski praised the power of education at the Central Coast campus graduation ceremony last month.
University of Newcastle steps up to relay challenge
Community spirit was strong in the air when University of Newcastle students and staff stepped out to show their support for the 2012 Hastings Relay for Life.
Songs of sucess
The University of Newcastle Chamber Choir jetted to the United States this month for its fifth international tour, and to defend a world title, bagging three silver medals.
Important changes to Bachelor of Psychology
There have been changes to the University of Newcastle’s Bachelor of Psychology program that offer a number of different pathways to students.
Funding boost to Science and Engineering Challenge
The University of Newcastle's Science and Engineering Challenge will continue to inspire young minds after a critical funding boost from the Australian Government.
Business and law students visit China for the trip of a lifetime
A group of Faculty of Business and Law students recently gained first-hand knowledge of Chinese culture and business practices on a trip across the globe to visit our partner universities in China.
Health students hit the dusty trail
Two Faculty of Health students recently took part in the National Rural Heath Students Network annual Northern Territory rural high school visit.
Build a career in engineering
Students, parents and teachers are invited to attend our engineering career evenings to find out more about study and work opportunities in this exciting and innovative industry.
Stay updated with the new Career Advisers' web page
Your Career Advisers’ web page has a fresh new look but with all the same information you’re used to, plus more.
Why two degrees are better than one
Combined degrees give students the advantage of graduating with two degrees with double the career choice, in less time than it would take to complete them separately.
HSC Coach, providing students with tools for success
The University of Newcastle is helping HSC students from all areas and backgrounds by providing online access to high-quality, subject-specific information and advice.
Changes to the Bachelor of Medicine Joint Medical Program (JMP) application process
Direct University applications for the Bachelor of Medicine – Joint Medical Program (JMP) will open in mid August and there have been some important changes to the application process.
Newstep school talks
If your students are interested in finding out more about alternative pathways into university, Newstep can come to your school!
Join the University Library
The University of Newcastle offers local secondary school students the opportunity to get a taste of tertiary life by joining the University Library.
Profiles
Meet Callum
Studying: Bachelor of Music
High School: St Paul’s High School, Booragul
Hometown: Newcastle
Meet Daniel
Studying: Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
High School: Narara Valley High School
Hometown: Narara Valley
Meet Sarah
Studying: Bachelor of Science
High School: Nambucca Heads High School
Hometown: Nambucca Heads
