March 2016

The University of Newcastle (UON), Australia’s nursing discipline has debuted in the top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016, thanks to experienced clinical educators and internationally renowned researchers like Professor Sally Chan (pictured), Dean of Nursing and Head of School of Nursing and Midwifery in the Faculty of Health and Medicine.

The University of Newcastle’s (UON) Australia's architecture and built environment discipline ranked in the world’s top 50 by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016, has a unique forward-thinking focus on managing, designing and planning for resilience in our built environments.

The University of Newcastle (UON) Australia's geography discipline has ranked in the top 100 in the world, confirmed by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016.

The University of Newcastle (UON) Australia's sociology discipline has ranked in the top 150 in the world, confirmed by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016.

The University of Newcastle (UON) Australia's medicine discipline has ranked in the top 150 in the world, confirmed by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016.

The University of Newcastle (UON) Australia's environmental science discipline has ranked in the top 150 in the world, confirmed by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016.

The University of Newcastle (UON) Australia's education discipline has ranked in the top 150 in the world, confirmed by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016.

­The University of Newcastle (UON) Australia's discipline of civil engineering, recently ranked in the top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016, is proud to host the world-leading Centre of Excellence in Geotechnical Science and Engineering.

The University of Newcastle's (UON) Architecture and Built Environment discipline has ranked in the top 50 in the world, for the second consecutive year in the 2016 QS World University Rankings by Subject list, announced today.

The University of Newcastle (UON) is encouraging others to embrace its equity agenda with the launch of its first crowdfunding campaign - an Indigenous Science Communication scholarship.

Hunter Research Foundation (HRF) has outlined the details of a partnership with The University of Newcastle that paves the way for a sustainable model to ensure economic and social research for the region.

A prestigious National Health and Medical Research Centre (NHMRC) Program Grant has been awarded to two University of Newcastle researchers to support stroke research.