Newcastle Business School
Building the economies of the future
Students at Newcastle Business School benefit from a curriculum which is international in focus, and challenges them to understand and question the global economy and society of which they are part.
Our Vision
To be a research focused, externally engaged, interdisciplinary and socially responsible business school. To achieve this we aim to; (1) grow our international research reputation; (2) focus on impact, with a particular emphasis on social impact; (3) increase our interdisciplinarity to differentiate ourselves; and (4) strive to be innovative across research, teaching and engagement.
Our Mission
Our mission is to develop future business leaders who will create economic prosperity, social impact and raise awareness of sustainability issues in the communities that we serve. To achieve our mission, we will:
- provide an innovative and inclusive business education.
- develop entrepreneurial, technologically adept, and data conscious graduates.
- cultivate and grow a vibrant environment that fosters excellence, sustainability, and social justice.
Acknowledgement of Country
The Newcastle Business School would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the traditional owners of the lands on which they are situated on, the Awabakal and Worimi peoples.
It is upon their ancestral lands that the University of Newcastle and NUspace is located. As we share our own knowledge, teaching and learning within the Newcastle Business School may we also pay respect to the knowledge embedded forever within Custodianship of Country.
We extend this respect to the Awabakal and Worimi Elders, past and present and to any First Nations people who visit, work or learn in this space.
Do business globally
Meet Grace, Bachelor of Business student. Studying the Bachelor of Business degree will give you a broad understanding of Australian and global business environments.
Career-ready placements
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Study business
Newcastle Business School delivers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs with intellectual rigour and practical focus.
Greater Bank Finance Lab
The University of Newcastle and Greater Bank have established a five-year partnership to build financial literacy in the community.
Located on level one of the University’s new state-of-the-art CBD vertical campus, the Greater Bank Finance Lab is a hands-on learning environment, enabling University of Newcastle Business School students to build their skills in financial decision making, risk management and economic systems.
Latest news
News • 12 Sep 2024
University Council increases its student representation
At its meeting on 30 August 2024, the University Council passed a special resolution approving an increase in the number of its elected student members.
News • 11 Sep 2024
Newcastle Business School Announces New External Advisory Board
The University of Newcastle’s Newcastle Business School announces the establishment of a newly reframed External Advisory Board.
News • 15 Jul 2024
Returning to study marketing, Rebecca meant business
Rebecca Cramp started university straight out of high school but decided, at the time, it wasn’t for her. Seven years later she returned with a renewed sense of purpose.
Upcoming events
Event • 25 Sep 2024 from 10:00am - 12:00pm
Writing for Awards: Impact, Evidence, and Narrative / Shut Up and Write your Application
A Shut up and Write session, focusing on preparing an application for award. A brief introduction will be provided with tips and suggestions, with the majority of time allocated to your writing.
Event • 22 Oct 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Advance HE Fellowship - Preparing an Application
Advance HE Fellowship application preparation workshop. This workshop will look at Associate Fellow, Fellow and Senior Fellow applications and provide you with tips and suggestions.
Accreditation and affiliation
The University of Newcastle’s Newcastle Business School is in the top 3 business schools in NSW, accredited by both EQUIS and AACSB, as well as degrees and majors that are accredited with the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia, the Australian Human Resource Institute, the Australian Marketing Institute.
The University of Newcastle has also been welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program.
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.