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 • 19 Jul 2021 from 12:00pm - 9 Sep 2021 until 1:30pm
Academic English language workshops
These Academic English language Workshops will help you to develop important skills in the areas of Reading and Writing, Speaking and Listening, and Grammar.
Event • 26 Jul 2021 at 1:00pm
Live at Lunch
Allow one of our student performers to bring the good vibes to your place with this special livestream of a live set at one of our campus locations.
Event • 27 Jul 2021 from 10:00am - 10:15am
Career Chat: Why extracurriculars are important
Career Chat sessions are compact and designed to keep you up to date with the latest developments in the world of employment.
Upcoming dates
| Jul 30th | Semester 2 - Last day to add a course through myHub without approval |
| Jul 30th |
Trimester 2 - Concludes
Last day to drop a course without academic penalty |
| Aug 2nd |
Trimester 2 - Examinations
August 2nd - August 6th |
| Aug 13th |
Semester 2 - Census date
Last day to withdraw or drop a course without financial penalty. |
| Aug 20th |
Trimester 2 - Results released
Fully graded date |
| Aug 23rd | Trimester 3 - Commences |
| Sep 3rd | Trimester 3 - Last day to add a course through myHub without approval |
| Sep 17th |
Trimester 3 - Census date
Last day to withdraw or drop a course without financial penalty. |
| Sep 20th |
Semester 2 - Recess
September 20th - October 4th |
| Oct 4th | Labour Day Public Holiday |
| Oct 4th |
Semester 2 - Course Experience Survey
October 4th - November 21st Dates may be altered for some courses |
| Oct 5th | Semester 2 - Resumes |
| Oct 29th |
Semester 2 - Concludes
Last day to drop a course without academic penalty |
| Nov 1st |
Semester 2 - Examinations
November 1st - November 13th |
| Nov 1st |
Trimester 3 - Course Experience Survey
November 1st - November 28th Dates may be altered for some courses |
| Nov 12th |
Trimester 3 - Concludes
Last day to drop a course without academic penalty |
| Nov 15th |
Trimester 3 - Examinations
November 15th - November 19th |
| Nov 22nd |
Singapore Trimester 3 - Course Experience Survey
November 22nd - December 23rd Dates may be altered for some courses |
| Nov 26th |
Semester 2 - Results released
Fully graded date |
| Dec 1st |
Trimester 3 - Results released
Fully graded date |
| Dec 25th | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26th | Boxing Day |
| Dec 27th | Christmas Day Holiday |
| Dec 28th | Boxing 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.