About the Office of Graduate Studies
The University of Newcastle is a research intensive university with a reputation for excellence and a strong and vibrant research culture. We value our research candidates as important contributors to our research standing.
The Office of Graduate Studies provides a consolidated university focus on postgraduate studies, in order to support the delivery of quality programs and services to our research higher degree candidates.
The Office is responsible for the overall administration of RHD candidature including:
- Application
- Admission
- Enrolment
- Induction
- Academic progress
- Examination of thesis
In addition the Office of Graduate Studies administers research scholarships including:
- Scholarship applications
- Conditions
- Payment of stipend
- Thesis allowance and other benefits

