The Placement Experience
Placement is such an exciting time in your studies. Have a look at previous students experiences, some degree highlights and information about preparing yourself for placement.
Nursing at the Central Coast Clinical School 2:40
Placement is a vital opportunity to put the principles learnt during lectures and tutorials into practice. Placement seems daunting but is the most exciting and rewarding part of the Physiotherapy degree."
Olivia Gittoes Physiotherapy Student
Logan's Experience with the Mariners 2:26
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Remote placements
All students have to go on a remote placement as a part of their degree. It's an exciting opportunity for you to help rural communities. Here are some students and their experiences with remote placements.
Unforgettable rural health placements 4:27
Clinical placements are always the highlight of the semester. We get to choose locations where we would like to undertake clinical placement so it’s an excellent opportunity to travel to rural areas, spend some time in a big city, or discover somewhere new altogether.”
Mitchell Burton Radiation Science Student
Making a difference: Speech Pathology students helping kids find their voice 3:28
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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.