Industry Open Day

The University of Newcastle invites you to join us for our Industry Open Days, where business, community, government, researchers, and innovators converge to shape the future of the Hunter region.

Now in it’s fourth year, our Industry Open days have continued to grow, attracting more than 650 industry, community, and government representatives to our campuses.

Experience firsthand how the University’s world-class facilities and cutting-edge research can propel your business forward or learn about how you can attract student talent. Our Open Days showcase the perfect blend of academic excellence, professional development and practical innovation, designed to create meaningful partnerships that drive regional growth.

Whether you're looking to tackle industry challenges, access cutting-edge research, or build your future workforce, our Industry Open Days are your gateway to meaningful partnerships and sustainable growth.

Our region has continued to grow from strength to strength with new and emerging industries leading the way forward. The connections between local industry and the University of Newcastle are some of the strongest in the country. Our Industry Open Days are a link between research and education with the needs of the business community in mind,

Professor Alex Zelinsky

Two Events, One Powerful Purpose

What You'll Experience

  • Interactive professional development sessions
  • Exclusive tours of our facilities
  • An inspiring Research, Teaching & Innovation Expo
  • Compelling keynote and panel discussions
  • Networking opportunities

Why Attend?

  • Connect with key university stakeholders and industry experts
  • Discover collaboration opportunities for innovation and growth
  • Gain insights into regional development initiatives

Partner with us & the next generation

We support a wide range of recruitment and engagement strategies with the aim of delivering benefits to employers, students and graduates. If you would like to learn more about career-ready placements, get in touch with our Careers and Employability team.

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Partner with us to solve challenges

Our University facilitates relationships between local businesses, researchers, startups and entrepreneurs to solve problems and drive industry in our regions. If you would like to partner with our Research team, you can get in touch with us below.

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