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 Coronavirus (COVID-19) - University of Newcastle advice

At the University of Newcastle, students are at the heart of all that we do. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic we have a range of information and resources available for all students.

For the most up-to-date information and FAQs about the University’s response to the evolving nature of COVID-19, visit our dedicated website.

If you’re a student looking for support and resources for studying during the changes brought on by COVID-19 (including studying from home), visit the Uni @ home page.

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Career Workshop

Event • 20 Jan 2021 from 10:00am - 11:00am

Jobs on campus info session: Content contributors

The University of Newcastle is seeking current students to become Content Contributors for the Navigator. In this online information session we will provide details about the position and tips on how to submit a high quality application.

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News

News • 13 Jan 2021

Jobs on Campus - Content Contributors

The University of Newcastle are looking for a number current students to become Content Contributors for the ...

News • 12 Jan 2021

Jobs on Campus - Gym Instructor (UNSA)

Would you like the opportunity to earn where you learn? This could be the job for you! The University of Newcastle ...

News • 17 Dec 2020

​Changes to Interviewstream

Interviewstream will no longer be supporting the user of Internet Explorer on our website effective December 23, ...

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Make a World of Difference

Make a World of Difference

The Make of World of Difference program helps International students navigate and understand the Australian workplace. Register your interest for 2021 today.

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Work Integrated Learning and professional placement

Work Integrated Learning and professional placement

Undertaking a WIL course or a professional placement is a great way to put theory into practice while developing and demonstrating your employability skills.

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Internships and other industry experience

Internships and other industry experience

Gaining workplace experience within your industry can help with your career decision-making, as well as develop relevant skills and contacts. Check out CareerHub for advertised opportunities.

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Part-time and casual work

Part-time and casual work

If you are working part-time or casually, you are probably already demonstrating and developing a range of employability skills. Contact Careers for information on how to help future employers understand your skills.

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Navigator

Finding a job in a tough market

Finding a job in a tough market

There’s no denying that the job market right now is tough and a lot of students are feeling the anxiety of the situation. At our university we are lucky enough…

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Goal setting during times of uncertainty

Goal setting during times of uncertainty

There’s no doubting 2020 has been turned on its head. Those New Year’s resolutions which you set might have well and truly gone out the window. But that doesn’t mean…

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Transitioning to life off campus

Transitioning to life off campus

Living on campus can be easy, fun and super convenient (hello rolling out of bed and into your 8am lecture within fifteen minutes) but there are some major reasons why…

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How to level up and add ‘award-winning’ to your resume

How to level up and add ‘award-winning’ to your resume

The best thing about the Student Engagement Awards isn’t getting glammed up for the night, or trying to eat all the tapas you can manage, or even snapping that perfect…

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