Nursing and Midwifery Expo (Callaghan)

Are you studying nursing or midwifery and thinking about your next steps? Whether you're just starting your degree or preparing to graduate, the Nursing and Midwifery Expo is your chance to connect with employers, explore job opportunities, and gain valuable insights into your future profession.

Why attend?

At the expo, you can:

Discover job opportunities tailore to nursing and midwifery students and graduates
Network with employers and industry professionals
Learn what employers are looking for in applications
Learn more about what employers are looking for in graduates

On the day, explore the expo at your own pace and chat with organisations that interest you.

Stallholders

Visit the expo website for a full list of stallholders. Use the filter to search for employers and professional associations interested in speaking to students in your study area at your campus.

Get prepared

Feeling nervous about approaching employers? You’re not alone! Check out our Preparing for Industry Events guide to learn what to do before, during and after the event. Plus, don't forget to explore the support available to you through the Careers Service - we can help you polish your resume, prepare for interviews, and more.

GradStart Info Session & Workshops

Planning to apply for GradStart for 2026?

Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) will be running an info session just before the expo to provide an overview of the GradStart recruitment process for graduate nurses and midwives. This session is ideal for students in their penultimate or final year of a nursing or midwifery degree.

The session will be held from 11am - 12pm on Wednesday 18 June in ATC21 (Advanced Technology Centre). Register here.

Plus, the Careers Service will be running a series of job application and interview workshops for nursing and midwifery students throughout June, July and August. View dates and register here.

Event Information

Date: This In-Person event was held on Wednesday 18 June 2025
Location: Bar on the Hill, Callaghan Campus

Accessibility

We understand that attending events can be overwhelming. For extra support engaging with employers on the day, visit our Careers Service booth, email careers-events@newcastle.edu.au, or call (02) 4921 6956. The venue is accessible, but don't hesitate to get in touch with any requests or questions.

Information for employers

If you are an employer interested in holding at stall at the Expo, please fill out our stallholder application form and one of our staff will be in touch in 3-5 business days. Stallholder applications close at 11.59pm on Monday 2 June.

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