New Students
We’re so excited to have you here!
What to expect next
We are so excited that you will be joining us at the University of Newcastle in 2024 following your Early Entry offer!
A message from the Vice Chancellor
There’s lots of exciting things to come for you in the coming months, but we want you to focus on your HSC until you complete your exams. So once you’ve accepted your offer and sorted your access to the University’s IT systems, you can focus all of your energies on your HSC studies.
Here’s how things will pan out over the next few months:
September
- Accept your offer
- Apply for Accommodation – remember that eligible new students have guaranteed on-campus accommodation in 2024
- Review and Apply for Scholarships
- Early Entry Program FAQs
October
- HSC Exams
- Watch our Managing Stress video
November
- Finish of HSC Exams!
We’ll be back in touch with the next steps in your University journey including planning your program, reviewing the Program Handbook and selecting your courses - We will provide you with Bridging and Preparation course information
December
- Course selection and class registration
- Bridging and Preparation courses commence
February
- Welcome Week
- Semester 1 commences
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.