Current students
If you’re a current student, you’ve come to the right place. This site is your go-to for all you need to know about student life at University of Newcastle.
Study essentials
Everything you need to know about your enrolment options, fee info, and important dates throughout the year – as well as helpful tips on how to manage your workload.
Support
Access the support you need, when you need it. Find out where to go if you need help with an assignment, feel like talking to someone about your health and wellbeing, or have an IT issue that needs to be resolved. We're here to help.
Careers
A successful career after graduation is the end game. Access practical tips on connecting with industry, building a strong job application and generally making yourself more employable. You can also see at a glance what jobs are available via CareerHub.
Uni life
The fun stuff. Clubs and societies you can join, global study opportunities, where to get great coffee on campus, and practical things like accommodation info, where to find health services, what time the shuttle bus comes and how to contact security.
Upcoming events
Event • 9 Dec 2022 at 7:00pm
The Wombats
Fresh from topping the charts with their first UK number-one album, Fix Yourself, Not The World, playing their biggest ever global headline tour indie legends The Wombats today continue their remarkable ascent with the announcement of their new EP Is This What It Feels Like To Feel Like This?
Event • 13 Dec 2022 at 7:30pm
Midland, the last resort: Greetings from tour
Grammy-nominated trio MIDLAND will return to Australia to celebrate the release of their third studio album, ‘THE LAST RESORT: GREETINGS FROM’. Midland’s special guest is Australia’s own country music superstar and multiple Golden Guitar Award winner, *Travis Collins.
Event • 15 Dec 2022 from 10:00am - 12:00pm
Richard Shiffrin - What are the Chief Causes of Forgetting?
Prof. Shiffrin is renowned in the field of Psychology and Brain Sciences for his long-standing work in memory and cognition. Perhaps best known for the Atkinson - Shiffrin model of memory, his vast expertise in the fields of attention and memory precedes him.
Upcoming dates
| Dec 12th |
Callaghan graduation ceremonies
December 12th - December 14th |
| Dec 12th | Semester 2 - Rescheduled Examinations |
| Dec 13th | Trimester 3 - Rescheduled Examinations |
| Dec 15th | Summer Ball |
| Dec 25th | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26th | Boxing Day |
| Dec 27th | Christmas Day Holiday |
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.