Short Courses
Welcome to the University of Newcastle. We’re so excited to have you here!
Starting a new course is exciting but there can also be a lot to take in. We are here to support you through your journey and make your student experience enjoyable. Follow our steps to make settling into uni life that little bit easier.
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We’ve got all the steps covered to get you started on the right foot with your short course study at the University of Newcastle.
What will I study?
You will be automatically enrolled in the subjects for your course. To find out what you will study, visit our Short Courses page and follow the link to your Course.
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Before I start
There are a few things you will need to do before classes start. We have all the details in one spot to help you get ready.
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What systems will I use?
There are a few online systems to familiarise yourself with to prepare for studying online.
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Orientation
Orientation is a fantastic opportunity to find out important info about your program and meet new people, including the teaching staff who will be a crucial part of your success.
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Where can I get help?
Student Central is your first port of call for any questions you might have. You can ask a question online, call us or visit one of our on-campus locations
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Understanding the jargon
Before you start it’s a good idea to familiarise yourself with important University terminology that you might hear.
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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.