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Explore our beautiful campuses and discover what it’s like to study at the University of Newcastle. Let our tour guides walk you through the must-see teaching and learning spaces on campus, then dive deeper into some of our other fantastic locations.
Upcoming events
SONGSPIRALS
Please join us for the launch of SONGSPIRALS Wednesday, 28 September at 5pm at the University Gallery, Callaghan
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Tailored Workshops - LDTI Education Development
The LDTI Education Development team runs various professional development workshops for academic teaching staff throughout each semester. Do you have a topic you would like us to facilitate for your teaching staff? If so, contact us to request a tailored session to meet your needs.
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5SOS 'Take My Hand World Tour'
The long-awaited tour has made its way to Bar on the Hill! Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer are touring the take my hand world tour (previously known as the no shame tour). In support of their fourth and fifth studio albums Calm (2020) and 5SOS5 (2022).
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Industry Partnerships for Zero-Carbon Construction Networks
An interactive panel discussion and exhibition on approaches to reducing embodied carbon in the built environment. This event presents an interactive panel discussion on approaches to reducing embodied carbon in the built environment, hosted synchronously between Sydney and Bangalore.
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In-person, application support: Write your LEADERSHIP statement - NHMRC Investigator Grant Support
Led by HMRI Director Professor Frances Kay-Lambkin and the HMRI Grant Development Team, this in-person writing workshop is a chance to shape your LEADERSHIP Statement with input from colleagues, mentors, and the University’s support teams
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Justice Innovation Symposium
The Centre for Law and Social Justice welcomes paper submissions for presentation at the Justice Innovation Symposium to reflect on the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic in the broader context of justice innovation.
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Our space and places
Local Connections
Nestled in the lush bushland setting of our Callaghan campus, Local Connections aims to highlight the connection between the University and the local community. Run by the University, the venue delivers fresh, seasonal, delicious dishes at student and staff-friendly prices.
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Yarning Circle
In Darkinjung language, Ganda Burung are the words for 'food shelter'. This is a place to sit and connect with others and the outdoor spaces, including the billabong located adjacent to the cafe.
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Our purpose-built state-of-the-art facility
Designed to help students meet the business needs of today, our Sydney campus offers world-class facilities including interactive teaching spaces, collaboration zones and innovative styles of learning.
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The Conservatorium
The Conservatorium offers an extensive range of music lessons for the Newcastle community. We also welcome all members of the community to come and enjoy our concerts. Revel in the experience of live music, see outstanding national and international artists, or support our locally-grown talent.
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Bar on the Hill
The Bar on the Hill is the centre of entertainment at the University of Newcastle. With nightly events, including bingo, trivia and student parties, BOTH is the go-to place for students. Bar on the Hill is also one of Newcastle’s best live music venues.
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What's on
Information Day
Join us on campus at our ATAR Info Day to get all your questions answered to kick start your uni journey! Questions about studying in 2023 or didn’t quite get the marks you need? Our ATAR Info Day is a chance to chat with our admissions and pathways teams to help you understand your entry options.
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Summer Ball 2022
Spring is in the air, and an enchanting summer is on its way! Join us for a night of glamour and fun at the University of Newcastle’s inaugural Summer Ball.
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Stress Less Semester 1
Stress Less is here to bring this semester to a close with activities, entertainment and strategies to help you cope with and manage stress in the lead up to exams and assessments.
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July Graduation- Callaghan
Congratulations on completing your studies, it’s a milestone achievement and one you deserve to celebrate. Join us on campus with your family and friends to celebrate your achievements.
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Winter Ball
The time has come for our students, new graduates and recent alumni to celebrate their success at the University’s 2023 Winter Ball! Held in our stunning Great Hall, there'll be canapes on arrival, a 2-course meal, and drinks over the course of the evening.
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Autonomy Day
Autonomy Day is the annual celebration of the University of Newcastle becoming independent from the University of New South Wales in 1965. And how do we celebrate this glorious freedom? With a big day party.
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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.