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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

Virtual Reality Stress Management Training Workshop - Ourimbah
Immerse yourself in our stress management training program designed to help students build practical skills to manage stress as well as challenging thoughts and emotions.
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Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000
Come and explore Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000, an exhibition exploring the unique and surprising history of health care in Newcastle.
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Know My Abstraction
Inspired by the National Gallery of Australia’s 2019 ‘Know My Name’ initiative, a project that has effectively redressed many of the silent, unknown histories of women painters in Australia, this exhibition features the work of four Newcastle based abstract artists.
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Sculpture in the Botanic Gardens and Watt Space Gallery
Please join the artists for two launches: at Watt Space Gallery Thursday 31 July from 5.30pm and at Hunter Region Botanic Gardens Saturday 2 August from 1pm
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Virtual Reality Stress Management Training Series - Callaghan
Immerse yourself in our stress management training program designed to help students build practical skills to manage stress as well as challenging thoughts and emotions.
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Pathways Educator Connect Sessions
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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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Newcastle Open Day
Newcastle Open Day is packed with everything you need to know about going to the University of Newcastle. Explore Callaghan and City campuses, attend degree presentations, and have all your questions answered by friendly staff and students.
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Central Coast Open Day
Central Coast Open Day is packed with everything you need to know about going to the University of Newcastle. Explore Ourimbah and Gosford campuses, attend degree presentations, and have all your questions answered by friendly staff and students.
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2025 University Book Fair
Grab a bargain at the early bird hour of 4pm Friday 12 September! Join us for the 2025 University Book Fair. The fair hosts an assortment of rare and collectible books, making it an unmissable occasion for every book lover.
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Ourimbah Campus Tour
Whether you are a prospective student, a parent or carer, or simply curious about the university experience, this tour is an ideal way to get a firsthand look at everything Ourimbah Campus has to offer.
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Callaghan Campus Tour
Come and explore the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Newcastle's Callaghan Campus in Australia. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to get a firsthand experience of our beautiful campus.
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Central Coast Clinical School Campus Tour
Join us for an exciting in-person tour of the Central Coast Clinical School! This event is a fantastic opportunity to explore our state-of-the-art facilities and learn more about the cutting-edge medical education and research happening on campus.
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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.