Upcoming key staff dates
2025 dates | |
| Jun 6th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Jun 9th | King's Birthday Public Holiday |
| Jun 16th | Winter - Commences |
| Jul 11th | Winter - Concludes |
| Jul 16th—18th | Graduation - Newcastle City |
| Jul 21st | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Aug 1st | Trimester 2 - Concludes |
| Aug 16th |
Newcastle Open Day
Callaghan and Newcastle City Campuses - 9am-3pm |
| Aug 19th | Trimester 3 Welcome Week (Sydney) |
| Aug 25th | Trimester 3 - Commences |
| Aug 25th—29th | Semester 2 - Recess |
| Aug 30th |
Central Coast Open Day
Ourimbah and Gosford Campuses - 10am-2pm |
| Sep 1st | Semester 2 - Resumes |
| Sep 29th—3rd | Semester 2 - Recess |
| Oct 6th | Labour Day Public Holiday |
| Oct 7th | Semester 2 - Resumes |
| Oct 31st | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 14th | Trimester 3 - Concludes |
| Nov 15th | Graduation - Singapore |
| Dec 12th | Graduation - Callaghan |
| Dec 15th | Graduation - Callaghan |
| Dec 16th | Graduation - Callaghan |
| Dec 17th | Graduation - Callaghan |
| Dec 18th | Graduation - Callaghan |
| Dec 25th | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26th | Boxing Day |
2026 dates | |
| Jan 26th | Semester 1 - Commences |
| Jan 26th | Trimester 1 - Commences |
| Apr 24th | Semester 1 - Concludes |
| Apr 24th | Trimester 1 - Concludes |
| May 8th | Trimester 1 - fully graded date |
| May 11th | Trimester 2 - Commences |
| May 13th | Semester 1 - fully graded date |
| May 25th | Winter Term - Commences |
| Jul 3rd | Winter Term - Concludes |
| Jul 31st | Winter Term - fully graded date |
| Jul 31st | Trimester 2 - Concludes |
| Aug 14th | Trimester 2 - fully graded date |
| Aug 17th | Semester 2 - Commences |
| Aug 17th | Trimester 3 - Commences |
| Nov 13th | Semester 2 - Concludes |
| Nov 13th | Trimester 3 - Concludes |
| Nov 27th | Trimester 3 - fully graded date |
| Dec 2nd | Semester 2 - fully graded date |
Newly-refurbished University of Newcastle building opens at Callaghan Campus in honour of Alumnus Dr. Vic Levi
Today marked a significant milestone at the University of Newcastle with the official opening and renaming ceremony of ‘The Vic Levi Building’, formerly known as the Health and Physical Education Building, at Callaghan Campus. Read more
University announces Stage 1 of courses to be taught on Central Coast as construction completion date nears in Gosford
The University of Newcastle has today announced Education, Social Science, Business, and Pathway programs will be taught at the new Mann Street site in the heart of Gosford from next year, as the first stage of program announcements for the new facility. Read more
Career in teaching delivers worldwide experience
Piper Kennedy always knew she wanted to become a teacher. When her older sister, almost twice her age, became a teacher when she was still in primary school, that’s what really ignited her passion. Read more
MHF Centre backs big ideas to beat brain cancer
Big ideas in brain cancer research have been fast-tracked by the University of Newcastle’s Mark Hughes Foundation Centre for Brain Cancer Research. Read more
Skilled
Nurses, teachers and oral health therapists will be among hundreds set to boost the workforce and make a difference on the Central Coast as they graduate from the University of Newcastle’s Ourimbah campus on Tuesday. Read more
Physica Curiosa Exhibition
Experience Physica Curiosa : The Edges of Knowing, University Library exhibition that explores the evolving nature of scientific knowledge.… Read more
Discussing GenAI in the Classroom
Participants will explore key considerations and policies for using GenAI, examine different use cases in the classroom, and discuss how… Read more
Combined Choirs Concert
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of choral music in this memorable performance with some of our favourite community choirs!… Read more
Myth Busting IP
Demystify the world of intellectual property and the role the University plays in protecting your research outputs.… Read more
Introduction to Crowdfunding
Fund your vision directly from your customers: the entrepreneur's guide to crowdfunding.… Read more
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.