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University of Newcastle, Singapore successfully held its annual Awards and Appreciation ceremony on 28 August 2020 via a virtual ceremony event due to the Covid-19 pandemic. All professional and academic staff, together with students, alumni, partners BCA Academy and PSB Academy, industry partners and guests attended the webinar to celebrate the achievements of our students and staff.

The UONS-IPRS Student Chapter held a webinar PResent, on 23 July 2020 to commemorate the renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the University of Newcastle (UON Singapore) and the Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) for another 3 years. This is the 3rd renewal of the MOU since UONS established the Chapter in 2016 which provides opportunities for students to engage in the wider spectrum of PR and Communications.

In just one year, the University of Newcastle has climbed ten places to sit among the world’s Top 200 universities in the prestigious 2021 QS World University Rankings, results released today confirmed.

The UON Singapore corporate office closure will be extended till the end of Phase One. The UON Singapore team will continue to tele-commute and will be working from home to support our staff, colleagues, students and partners during this period.

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University of Newcastle (UON), Singapore and Conversational AIoT company UIB have published a joint white paper. UON Singapore’s Academic Director Dr. Kavitha Palaniappan had collaborated with UIB’s CMO Mr. Ken Herron to write the white paper on “Smart Facilities Management”.

Trimester 2, 2020: Overall Schedule for Week 1 (4 May to 8 May 2020)

We would like to welcome all our students, both new and continuing to Trimester 2, 2020. We have organised some interesting activities such as faculty Meet and Greet, Question and Answer sessions together with Online workshops to kickstart the Trimester.

Have a great first week of Trimester 2 and we encourage you to participate in all the sessions available to you!

Congratulations on taking the first step towards your new beginning by accepting your offer to study at the University of Newcastle, Australia in Singapore!

On 21 April 2020, the Singapore Government announced the extension of compulsory closure of workplaces and compulsory home-based learning for universities and schools until 1 June 2020 as part of the circuit breaker measures to further minimise community spread of COVID-19 virus in Singapore.

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