NIC your pathway to the University of Newcastle
Newcastle International College (NIC) provides international students with a pathway to the University of Newcastle. Located just 2 hours from Sydney, the University of Newcastle offers the following advantages for students;
- Academic excellence – University of Newcastle is ranked in the Top 10 of Australian universities in research
- Affordable tuition fees –Newcastle International College and the University of Newcastle offer some of the most affordable fees in New South Wales
- Cost of living – Newcastle has a lower cost of living than most capital cities in Australia
- Quality of life – Newcastle has been rated as one of the Top 10 most liveable cities in the world by the Lonely Planet Guide
- Outstanding facilities – Students study on a ‘real’ university campus with easy access to libraries, sports facilities (including an Olympic size pool) and some of the best teaching facilities in the country
NIC offers four exciting Diploma programs which lead directly into the second year of some of the most highly regarded degrees at the University of Newcastle:
Diploma of Business and Commerce: leading to Accounting; Economics; Finance; International Business; Management; Marketing; Supply Chain Management; Tourism
Diploma of Engineering: leading to Civil; Computer; Electrical; Mechanical; Mechatronics; Surveying; Telecommunications
Diploma of Media and Communication: leading to Journalism; Media Production; Media Studies; Public Relations
Diploma of Information Technology: leading to Business Information, Communication and Technology; Digital Media and Entertainment
English language requirement
- IELTS 5.5 or equivalent – Diploma including Provisional Entry Program
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent – Diploma
Duration
- Diploma including Provisional Entry Program - 3 semesters (12 months)
- Diploma – 2 to 3 semesters (8 - 12 months)
Intakes
- February, June and October
Tuition fees
| Program | Duration | Fee |
|---|---|---|
|
Business and Commerce |
Standard Track (3 semesters) |
$16,960 |
|
Fast Track (2 Semesters) |
$16,960 |
|
|
Provisional Entry Program (3 Semesters) |
Diploma fee plus $3,250 |
|
|
Engineering |
Standard Track (3 semesters) |
$21,080 |
|
Fast Track (2 Semesters) |
$21,080 |
|
|
Provisional Entry Program (3 Semesters) |
Diploma fee plus $3,250 |
|
| Information Technology | Standard Track (3 semesters) |
$20,280 |
|
Fast Track (2 Semesters) |
$20,280 |
|
|
Provisional Entry Program (3 Semesters) |
Diploma fee plus $3,250 |
|
|
Media and Communication |
Standard Track (3 semesters) |
$18,360 |
|
Fast Track (2 Semesters) |
$18,360 |
|
|
Provisional Entry Program (3 Semesters) |
Diploma fee plus $3,250 |
|
The degrees above are fully accredited and recognised by the following organisations;
- Australian Computer Society (ACS)
- Australian Human Resource Institute (AHRI)
- Australian Market & Social Research Society (AM&SRS)
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
- Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants (CPA Australia)
- Engineers Australia and other affiliated international bodies.
- Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
Students who require an English or International Foundation Program prior to their Diploma will receive a packaged offer including these programs plus a visa which will cover students’ total study period in Australia.
For more information and academic entry requirement please visit www.nic.nsw.edu.au or email Ms Kellen Evans Kellen.Evans@navitas.com
NIC CRICOS Provider Code:03293B
