Uni Life
What's happening
There's always loads of events and activities happening at uni! Check out events hosted by our Student Association (UNSA) or by the University!
This week
Event
Semester 1 Welcome Week Expos
Welcome Week is just for new students, but our Welcome Expos are for everyone! Enjoy free food, live music and explore UNSA's wide range of clubs and societies.
Event
Campus Welcome 2026
Our Campus Welcome is one of the highlights of the Welcome Week Expo, taking place across each of our campuses throughout the week. This special event brings together our new and returning students to officially welcome them to Semester and
Upcoming events
Workshop
Virtual Reality Stress Management Training Program - Callaghan
Immerse yourself in our five-session stress management training program designed to help students build practical skills, resilience and stay focused throughout university life.
Every week on Wednesday, until Mar 5, 2026
In person
Leadership Stories: An Evening with Elliot Waters
Join us for an evening with Elliot Waters, host of The Dysregulated Podcast and 2025 Young Alumni Award recipient. Elliot will share his journey, offering insights on resilience, leadership, and compassion to inspire personal and professional growth.
In person
Science, Technology and Maths Expo
Ready to explore your future in science, technology, and maths? This expo is your opportunity to connect with leading employers, discover career pathways, and learn about job and placement opportunities in high-demand fields.
In person
Engineering and Built Environment Expo
Ready to explore your future in engineering and the built environment? This expo is your opportunity to connect with leading employers, discover career pathways, and learn about job and placement opportunities in high-demand fields.
Webinar
Job Application Bootcamp
Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop
In person
Neurodivergent Peer to Peer Program: From Delay to Done – Tackling procrastination and time management
Join our Neurodivergent Peer to Peer Program and this session to learn to beat procrastination, share strategies, boost motivation, and enjoy lunch with Student Wellbeing.
Webinar
Job Application Bootcamp
Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop
In person
Finding Work in Australia - NUspace
Finding Work in Australia is designed to support international students in developing self-awareness, identifying opportunities, and improving their employability in the Australian market.
In person
Finding Work in Australia - Callaghan
Finding Work in Australia is designed to support international students in developing self-awareness, identifying opportunities, and improving their employability in the Australian market.
In person
Finding Work in Australia - Online
Finding Work in Australia is designed to support international students in developing self-awareness, identifying opportunities, and improving their employability in the Australian market.
Webinar
Job Application Bootcamp
Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop
In person
Allied Health Expo
The Allied Health Expo is the perfect opportunity to connect with employers and learn more about your future industry and career options.
Webinar
Job Application Bootcamp
Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop
Event
Graduation - Ourimbah
Congratulations on completing your studies, it’s a milestone achievement and one you deserve to celebrate. Join us on campus with your family and friends to celebrate your achievements.
Event
Graduation - Newcastle Callaghan
June Graduation Ceremonies – Congratulations on completing your studies! This incredible milestone deserves to be celebrated with your family, friends, and fellow graduates.
Event
Graduation - Newcastle Callaghan
December Graduation Ceremonies – Congratulations on completing your studies! This incredible milestone deserves to be celebrated with your family, friends, and fellow graduates.
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.