Shape a better tomorrow
Your support helps students in need access scholarships, support life-changing research, and fund impactful community programs.
Your generosity can transform lives
Imagine a place where all people are supported to reach their full learning potential. A place where research breakthroughs are possible. A place where programs make our community thrive. It happens here and it's all thanks to your generosity.
Shaping Futures Scholarships
A Shaping Futures Scholarship from our generous community enabled Grace's dream to become a reality. Now she works in the healthcare sector helping others.
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Community program provides benefits for kids
EMU is a first-of-its-kind program integrating traditional Indigenous games into teaching to improve children’s cultural understanding, health, wellbeing and academic outcomes.
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Creating a sustainable tomorrow through research
A philanthropic scholarship is driving research into the nocturnal movements of shorebird communities and will inform more effective conservation strategies now and into the future.
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Ways to make an impact
You can make a difference to an area you are passionate about.
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Impact future generations
Your donation is an act of kindness from one person to another. That kindness can transform lives and impact generations.
Alumni & Community House
Located in the heart of Newcastle, this building will provide meeting, working and event spaces for our alumni, students, non-profit partners, local businesses and friends. Your donation can help bring this space to life for our community.
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The University of Newcastle is a registered charity with the Australian Charities and Not For Profits Commission (ACNC) and a registered tax-exempt charity with DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status issued by the Australian Taxation Office. Donations of $2 or more are tax deductible in Australia.
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.