Hire a graduate
At the University of Newcastle, we believe that the most effective way to for our students to be career-ready is to engage directly with the organisations that hire them.
How a University of Newcastle student will benefit your business
Businesses need talented people who are ready to make a difference and we know that finding the right people can be challenging. That’s why we want to support your search for talent.
Our diverse body of students and graduates are eager to engage with industry, develop practical skills to ensure their own job readiness, and contribute to businesses both locally and globally.
The Careers Service team is the critical link between employers and bright students keen to gain experience in the real-world and graduates who are ready to build a successful career. Our team can support a wide range of recruitment and engagement strategies with the aim of delivering benefits to employers, student and graduates.
Meeting your needs
Our students are highly motivated and can bring fresh perspectives, new skills and innovative ideas to your organisation.
The Careers Service team will help connect you with students across five domestic campuses, one international campus and graduates from more than 110 countries.
Career events and expos
Our career expos are industry-focused events and offer a fantastic opportunity to build your brand with students studying a variety of disciplines.
Internships and graduate programs
Internships and graduate programs are a great way to engage students before they finish their studies, and secure enthusiastic and talented individuals who are keen to gain experience in their chosen industry.
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
Also known as practicum, clinical placement, internship or fieldwork, WIL can be designed to meet the needs of an industry, business or community partner to achieve real-world outcomes – thus ensuring the program is mutually beneficial.
Volunteering
Many of our students and staff enjoy volunteer work, and we can advertise volunteering opportunities with not-for-profit organisations.