Semester exchange
The University of Newcastle gives you the opportunity to live and study overseas for either one semester or one year. You remain enrolled and paying tuition at the University of Newcastle and earn credit towards your degree.
Semester exchange programs to choose from
Global Exchange
The University has over 100 partner institutions from over 25 countries across the globe. Open to all students from most discipline areas.
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Global Engineering Exchange (GE3)
Students studying undergraduate Engineering programs can select from a large range of universities strong in the field of engineering.
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Inter-location Exchange
The University delivers some of its programs in Singapore (Newcastle Australia IHE). This option allows you to continue to study University of Newcastle taught courses while overseas.
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ELIGIBILITY
- Completed at least 60 units in your current undergraduate program by the commencement of the Exchange or be currently enrolled in a Postgraduate Coursework program
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 4.5
- Receive a minimum of 30 units of credit toward your program whilst overseas.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
In order to be considered for any of the semester exchange programs, you must submit an application by the following deadlines:
- Semester 1: May (of the previous year)
- Semester 2: October (of the previous year)
Go to the Global Experience Portal for more information and to apply.
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If you are Interested in a generously funded bundle of a semester experience + internship/mentorship + language training, check out the New Colombo Plan Scholarship Program.
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