Your Welcome Week

Beyond Welcome Week

Thursday 22 January

Smoothies & Stretches

8:30am - 10:30am • West Tower • West Tower, Newcastle Callaghan

Start your day right with a yoga-inspired body balance class at The Forum, followed by a FREE smoothie at Heart Art Cafe. A great opportunity to activate your resident gym membership, see The Forum and enjoy a delicious smoothie. *Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.

ResShop

10:00am - 2:00pm • West Tower • West Tower, Newcastle Callaghan

Don't hit the local Kmart up yet! You can pick up a variety of second hand household items to fill your kitchen cupboards while donating to worthwhile charities and engaging in sustainable practices. *Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.

Master of Nursing - Online Welcome Session

10:00am - 11:00am • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Graduate Certificate in Pharmacist Prescribing and Advanced Practice - Online Welcome Session

12:00pm - 1:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Master of Traumatology - Online Welcome Session

5:30pm - 6:30pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Wollotuka Orientation 2026

10:00am - 1:00pm • Wollotuka Institute • Birabahn, Newcastle Callaghan

Calling all Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students! Kickstart your uni journey with a warm welcome at The Wollotuka Institute - your home away from home. Join us for a morning of connection, course-specific yarns, and support to help you settle in and thrive. Can't make it? Our door's always open - come by anytime!

Newcastle International Student Welcome Event

10:00am - 12:00pm • CT202 • CT Building, Newcastle Callaghan

A must for newly arrived international students. Kick-start your journey at the University of Newcastle with our International Student Orientation Session-meet peers, explore campus resources, talk to service providers and get essential guidance for settling into life in Australia.

Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics - Online Welcome Session

11:30am - 12:30pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Master of Teaching (Primary) - Online Welcome Session

1:00pm - 2:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

All Diplomas - Online Welcome Session

1:00pm - 2:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Graduate Certificate & Master of Business Psychology - Online Welcome Session

2:00pm - 3:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, and Master of Clean Energy - Online Welcome Session

3:00pm - 4:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

All Workplace Mental Health & Wellbeing Programs - Online Welcome Session

4:00pm - 5:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy/Master of Business Administration - Online Welcome Session

4:00pm - 5:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Friday 23 January

Breakfast Fuel

8:00am - 9:00am • East Tower Courtyard • East Tower, Newcastle Callaghan

Join us for a free bacon & egg roll to kick start your day before heading off to your University academic program sessions. *Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.

Bachelor of Design (Architecture) & Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ADS209 • Architecture Design Studio, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Construction Management (Professional) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • BSC126 • Building Science, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Architecture - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ADS102 • Architecture Design Studio, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering & Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • Engineering Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome! This is your chance to meet the academics who’ll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You’ll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. You’ll also be joining your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Environmental Engineering, and Bachelor of Mining Engineering (Transfer) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • Engineering Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome! This is your chance to meet the academics who’ll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You’ll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. You’ll also be joining your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Materials Science & Engineering - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • Engineering Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome! This is your chance to meet the academics who’ll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You’ll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. You’ll also be joining your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, and Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • Engineering Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome! This is your chance to meet the academics who’ll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You’ll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. You’ll also be joining your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Bachelor of Medical Engineering, and Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • Engineering Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome! This is your chance to meet the academics who’ll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You’ll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. You’ll also be joining your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Professional Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electronic & Electrical, and Geospatial & Surveying) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • Engineering Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome! This is your chance to meet the academics who’ll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You’ll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. You’ll also be joining your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Coastal & Marine Science - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • G101 • Earth Sciences, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Environmental Science & Management - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • PG08 • Physics Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Biotechnology - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • SB107 • Science Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Science + Advanced - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • BAG01 • Basden Theatre, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community. For combined students - please note there is another session happening at 1:00pm if you are unable to make this time.

Bachelor of Science + Advanced - Program Welcome Session

1:00pm - 2:00pm • BAG01 • Basden Theatre, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. For combined students - please note there is another session happening at 9:30am if you are unable to make this time.

Bachelor of Mathematics + Advanced - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • V101 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Information Technology, and Bachelor of Software Engineering - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ES305 • ES Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master & Graduate Certificate in Information Technology - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ES105 • ES Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Applied Data Science - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • EE108 • Engineering E, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, and Master & Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • EA101 • EA Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor and Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science - Program Welcome Session

1:30pm - 2:30pm • VG07 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

All Diplomas - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • GP201 • The Beryl Nashar Building (GP), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Education (Primary) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • GP101 • The Beryl Nashar Building (GP), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • V107 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood & Primary) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • V205 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master & Graduate Certificate in Education - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • V106 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Leadership and Management in Education - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • V104 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Arts and Diploma in Languages - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • SRG09 • Social Science, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Social Science - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • SRG01 • Social Science, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master & Graduate Certificate in Social Change & Development - Program Welcome Session

1:00pm - 2:00pm • SRG02 • Social Science, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin.

Bachelor of Development Studies - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • SRG03 • Social Science, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master & Graduate Certificate in Public Health - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • W105 • Behavioural Science, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community. This session welcomes all students in programs combined with the Master of Public Health

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 11:30am • VG07 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • W238 • Behavioural Science, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master & Graduate Certificate in Laboratory Medicine - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ICT328 • Health Education Research Building (ICT), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • VG10 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Exercise Physiology - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • V109 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Diagnostic Radiography) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • MS202 • Medical Sciences, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • LSTH100 • Life Science Theatre, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • VG01 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Speech Pathology - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • VG02 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ICT331 • Health Education Research Building (ICT), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Nutrition & Dietetics - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ICT340 • Health Education Research Building (ICT), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ICT356 • Health Education Research Building (ICT), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ICT338 • Health Education Research Building (ICT), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Nursing - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • The Great Hall • The Great Hall, Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Midwifery & Master of Midwifery (Graduate Entry) - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • ICT326 • Health Education Research Building (ICT), Newcastle Callaghan

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Open Foundation Welcome Session - Callaghan

9:30am - 11:00am • CT202 • CT Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Join us as we welcome you to the University and give you a brief rundown of the basics of being a successful university student. Learn about all things Open Foundation & PALS support services, meet the team, get involved with the PALS Panel Q&A, and score some great Prizes and Giveaways! This session is for Open Foundation students based at Callaghan

Bachelor of Business - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • X101 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community. For combined students - please note there is another session happening at 1:00pm if you are unable to make this time.

Bachelor of Business Analytics - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • X302 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Commerce - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • XG18 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality & Events - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • X502 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Newcastle Business School Postgraduate Welcome Session

9:30am - 12:30pm • X320 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Newcastle Business School Postgraduate Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. You'll be joined by your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Business - Program Welcome Session

1:00pm - 2:00pm • X101 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community. For combined students - please note there is another session happening at 9:00am if you are unable to make this time.

Bachelor of Media & Communication - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • UNH241 • University House, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Visual Communication Design - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • X202 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Social Work - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • X205 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • CON235 • The Conservatorium, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Graduate Certificate in Human & Social Services - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • X402 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Criminology - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • UNH416 • University House, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Master of Laws, Environmental Law, and Human Resources & Law - Program Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • UNH315 • University House, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin. After the session, you'll join your wider cohort for activities designed to help you connect, settle in, and start building your new community.

Bachelor of Laws - Program Welcome Session

2:00pm - 3:00pm • UNH416 • University House, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin.

Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice - Program Welcome Session

3:00pm - 4:00pm • UNH315 • University House, Newcastle City

Kick off your university journey with our Program Welcome Session! This is your chance to meet the academics who'll be teaching you, get a clear picture of what your program is all about, and learn the essentials for succeeding at the University of Newcastle. You'll also get practical insights into uni life, key tips to help you feel confident starting out, and the opportunity to ask any questions before classes begin.

Criminology Scavenger Hunt

10:30am - 11:30am • X101 • NUspace, Newcastle City

For Criminology & Law students Step into detective mode at the Criminology Scavenger Hunt! Team up with fellow students to investigate mock crime scenes, tackle interactive challenges, and capture fun photos as you move between stations. Along the way, you’ll explore your building, test your problem-solving skills, and connect with your cohort in a hands-on, high-energy way.

Trivia and Chill

10:30am - 12:00pm • XG18 • NUspace, Newcastle City

Put your trivia skills to the test! Test your knowledge, work in teams, and learn more about the Peer Mentor program and how they can support you throughout your first year.

Sciences Pub Trivia

10:30am - 12:30pm • Bar on the Hill • Bar on the Hill, Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based students in the School of Science Put your knowledge to the test and have some fun at our Sciences Pub Trivia! Join fellow students for a relaxed session of friendly competition and laughs. Bring your curiosity and team spirit and see how you stack up against your peers.

Ask Me Anything Session

10:30am - 12:00pm • SRG09 • Social Science, Newcastle Callaghan

For Bachelor of Arts, and Diploma in Language students Join this Ask Me Anything session for a relaxed opportunity to meet academics and connect with other students in your cohort. Ask questions about your degree, subjects, or university life, and enjoy open, informal conversations designed to help you feel supported and confident in your studies.

Social Work Common Threads Session

10:30am - 11:30am • X205 • NUspace, Newcastle City

For all Social Work students Join our Common Threads session for a relaxed and fun way to connect with others in your cohort. Through light, social activities, you’ll have the chance to share experiences, build connections, and strengthen your sense of community as you begin your journey in Social Work.

Music Conservatorium Tour

10:30am - 11:30am • CON235 • The Conservatorium, Newcastle City

For all Music and Performing Arts Students Step inside the Music Conservatorium on this guided tour and explore the spaces that support your creative practice. Discover rehearsal rooms, performance venues, and key facilities while getting a feel for where you’ll learn, collaborate, and perform throughout your studies.

Meet your Academics and Q Building Tour

10:30am - 11:30am • UNH241 • University House, Newcastle City

For Bachelor of Media and Communication students Meet your academics and get to know the Q Building in this combined introduction and tour session. Connect with teaching staff, ask questions about your degree, and explore the spaces where you’ll be learning, creating, and collaborating throughout your studies.

Uni House, NuSpace, and Q Building Tour

10:30am - 11:30am • X202 • NUspace, Newcastle City

For Bachelor of Visual Communication Design students Explore the key spaces for your degree on the Uni House, NuSpace, and Q Building Tour! Discover studios, workshops, and facilities that will support your creative projects while getting familiar with the places where you’ll learn, collaborate, and showcase your work.

Chemistry Fun Fair Games

10:30am - 12:00pm • Auchmuty/Sciences Courtyard • Auchmuty Library, Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based students in the School of Science Join us for the Chemistry Fun Fair, a lively, hands-on stall full of quick challenges, games, and interactive activities. Put your chemistry knowledge and lab skills to the test through fun, fast-paced mini challenges, all while competing for prizes. It’s a great way to connect with others and experience chemistry in a relaxed, engaging way.

Chemistry Lab Tours

10:30am - 12:00pm • Chemistry Building • Chemistry, Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based Chemistry students Join a guided Science Lab Tour departing from the Chemistry Building and get a behind-the-scenes look at our teaching and research spaces. This is a great opportunity to explore the labs, learn how they’re used, and become more familiar with the facilities that support your studies.

Architecture Precinct Tours

10:30am - 11:00am • Architecture Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based students in the School of Architecture and Built Environment Join an Architecture Precinct Tour to explore the spaces that support your studies and creative work. This guided walk will introduce you to key facilities, studios, and resources across the precinct, helping you feel more confident navigating your learning environment.

Kickstart in Computing Workshop

10:30am - 12:00pm • ES305 • ES Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Get off to a strong start with the Kickstart in Computing workshop. This session will introduce key tools, concepts, and support available to help you build confidence and succeed in your computing studies. It’s a practical way to set yourself up for a smooth and successful semester.

B Math / B Math Advanced: Which courses should you take?

10:30am - 12:30pm • V101 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

For Bachelor of Mathematics and Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) students Not sure which courses to choose? This session will guide you through your study options, help you understand how different courses fit into your degree, and support you in making informed decisions about your enrolment and academic pathway.

Engineering Lab Tours

10:30am - 11:00am • Engineering Precinct • Newcastle Callaghan

For all students in the School of Engineering Explore the Engineering Precinct on a guided tour designed to familiarise you with key facilities, labs, and learning spaces. This is a great way to get oriented, discover the resources available to you, and feel more confident navigating your engineering studies.

Binary Bracelets

10:30am - 12:30pm • Auchmuty Library Makerspace • Auchmuty Library, Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based students in the College of Engineering, Science and Environment Get creative and connect with your peers in our Binary Bracelets session! Learn how to make unique bracelets using binary code while enjoying a fun, hands-on way to interact with other students in your cohort. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm.

Callaghan Health Verification Session

10:30am - 11:30am • The Great Hall • The Great Hall, Newcastle Callaghan

Mandatory for Callaghan-based Health students Make sure you’re ready for placement by attending our Health Verification Session. Get guidance on meeting both College and NSW Health verification requirements, including completing your documents and preparing all necessary information. This session is a great opportunity to ask questions, clarify the process, and ensure your verification is on track so your placement won’t be delayed.

Biomedical Science Tours

10:30am - 11:15am • VG07 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

For Bachelor of Biomedical Science students Join a Biomedical Science Tour to explore the facilities and spaces that support your learning and research. This guided experience will help you become familiar with key labs and resources while gaining insight into where your practical and scientific work will take place.

Activating Your Classroom

10:30am - 11:15am • VG07 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based Education students Join the Activating Your Classroom session to explore practical strategies for creating engaging and dynamic learning experiences. This interactive session will give you ideas, tips, and inspiration to energise your future classroom and connect effectively with your students.

SimCave Tours

10:30am - 12:30pm • V205 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based Education students Learn the ways we use simulation technology for teaching development in a SimCave demonstration session! In these 15-minute sessions, you'll experience different locations in an immersive environment of the SimCAVE.

First Year Success

11:15am - 11:45am • VG07 • The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based Education students Kickstart your university journey with our First Year Success session. Discover practical tips, strategies, and resources to help you navigate your first year with confidence, manage your workload, and make the most of your studies and campus life.

Newcastle Business School Scavenger Hunt

10:30am - 12:30pm • NuSpace • NUspace, Newcastle City

For all Newcastle Business School Students Get ready to explore NuSpace in a fun and interactive way at the Newcastle Business School Scavenger Hunt. Working in teams, you’ll track down key locations that are central to your Business degree while engaging with hands-on activations from the Digital Marketing Lab, Finance Academy, and Tax Clinic. It’s a great way to get oriented, work together, and discover the resources that will support your success.

Diploma & Open Foundation Enrolment Support - Callaghan

11:00am - 12:00pm • GP Ground Floor • The Beryl Nashar Building (GP), Newcastle Callaghan

Need a hand planning your courses, enrolling, or making sense of your Program Planner? Drop in and chat with our Pathways team to get enrolment advice and learn about the support available to you throughout your Open Foundation or Diploma studies.

Engineering Mini Expo & Activities

11:15am - 12:00pm • ES Foyer & Courtyard • ES Building, Newcastle Callaghan

For all students in the School of Engineering Connect with the engineering community at the Engineering Mini Expo! Meet student societies, Engineers Australia, NU Teams, and academic staff, and learn about the opportunities, support, and experiences available to you throughout your degree. This is a great way to get involved and make the most of your time in engineering.

Workshop: Setting yourself up for Success with Maths and Statistics

11:30am - 12:30pm • ES204 • ES Building, Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based students in the College of Engineering, Science and Environment Get a head start on your studies with this great Maths and Statistics workshop. This session will give you practical tips, strategies, and resources to build confidence and tackle your maths and stats tasks with ease. Perfect for anyone looking to strengthen their skills and set themselves up for academic success.

College Conversation Corner

11:30am - 12:30pm • ICT Building - Level 3 Courtyard • Health Education Research Building (ICT), Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based Health students Take a break and join us in a relaxed, welcoming space. Grab a snack, enjoy some music, get to know the building and chat with staff, academics, club reps, and fellow students from across the College. Try your hand at fun health-themed activities designed to spark conversation, collaboration, and a few laughs along the way. It’s a great way to connect, recharge, and meet others in your cohort!

Chemistry/Physics Lunch

12:00pm - 1:00pm • Science Building Foyer • Science Building, Newcastle Callaghan

For Callaghan-based students in the School of Science. Take a break and enjoy a relaxed lunch with fellow Chemistry and Physics students. This session is a great chance to connect with others in your cohort, meet staff, and build a sense of community in a casual, welcoming setting.

Law School Photo Booth

12:00pm - 1:00pm • Ground Floor - Nuspace • NUspace, Newcastle City

For all Law Students Stop by the Law School Photo Booth and capture a moment from your time at uni. It’s a fun, relaxed opportunity to snap a photo, connect with others from your cohort, and enjoy a light-hearted break during your day on campus!

Meet the Students (Law)

1:00pm - 2:00pm • X101 • NUspace, Newcastle City

For all Law Students Join Meet the Students (Law) for a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow law students and hear about their experiences. This informal session is a great way to ask questions, share insights, and start building connections within the Law community!

Graduate Certificate & Master in Disaster Risk and Resilience - Online Welcome Session

4:00pm - 5:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Graduate Certificate in Public Health & Master of Public Health/Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy - Online Welcome Session

9:30am - 10:30am • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

Graduate Certificate in Custodial Health - Online Welcome Session

4:00pm - 5:00pm • Online • Online

Hear from academics within your degree and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle! This session is also your chance to ask questions about the program before you begin. Register via the link below!

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Engineers Australia Student Membership & Career Development Webinar

11:30am - 12:30pm • EFG02 • EF Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Take the next step toward your engineering career at the Engineers Australia Student Membership & Career Development Webinar. Learn how student membership can open doors to professional networks, career opportunities, and industry insight, and discover practical ways to start building your employability while you study. This session is a great chance to get inspired and set yourself up for life beyond uni!

Sunday 25 January

Ngarrama 2026

7:00pm - 9:00pm • King Edward Park • Newcastle

Student Living encourages residents to head along to this FREE local event: Ngarrama - "To sit, listen and know" Now proudly celebrating its fifth year, the University of Newcastle looks forward to welcoming the community to Ngarrama. This much-loved free public event – created in partnership with Awabakal Ltd, Port Waratah Coal Services, the City of Newcastle and NGM Group – will once again transform King Edward Park on 25 January. Five years on, Ngarrama has become a vibrant community gathering on Awabakal/Worimi Country. Through truth-telling, performances, dance and song, the evening honours both the past and the enduring strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as providing a powerful opportunity to reflect on traditional life in Mooloobinba/Newcastle before 1788. In this milestone fifth year, we invite you to come along to listen, reflect and celebrate the cultures, stories and knowledges that have shaped our region for tens of thousands of years. This is a free event, however tickets are required. Click the link to register now!

Thursday 29 January

Postgrad Student Breakfast

8:30am - 10:00am • Local Connections • Shortland Building, Newcastle Callaghan

Are you a new or returning postgraduate student looking to socialise and make new friends? Postgrad study can be quite different to undergrad study, so it's great to connect with other students who are on the same journey and find community early on. Come along and catch up with other postgrad students over breakfast! All postgrads are welcome, including both Higher Degree Research and Coursework students, as well as Honours students and anyone else looking to make connections. Let's have a chat, grab some food and make a few new friends to kick off 2026! Hosted in partnership between UNSA and Graduate Research. For catering purposes, please register if you wish to attend.

Wednesday 4 February

MBA Networking Session

5:30pm - 7:30pm • NuSpace - Foyer • NUspace, Newcastle City

Kick off your postgraduate journey with our MBA Networking Session at NUspace! Connect with new and current students over a catered event and hear from two inspiring alumni (one domestic and one international) sharing tips on study success, career growth, and building networks. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights, ask questions, and start your postgraduate experience on the right foot!

On Demand

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Design Architecture

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Civil Engineering

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Computer Science

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Session - Bachelor of Nursing

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Session - Bachelor of Business

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Information Technology

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Arts

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Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours)

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Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Education (Primary)

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Science

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Media and Communication

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Commerce

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Welcome to the University of Newcastle! Check out this video to get an introduction to your program from a key academic in your discipline. Discover more about your program, understand what to expect, and learn where to go when you need support. We're thrilled to officially welcome you to our university community!

Bachelor of Global Indigenous Studies - Online Program Welcome Session

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Meet academics within your program and find out more about what you will be studying at the University of Newcastle.

Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) - Online Program Welcome Session

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Bachelor of Nursing - Online Program Welcome Session

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Bachelor of Arts - Online Program Welcome Session

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Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Online Program Welcome Session

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Bachelor of Biotechnology - Online Program Welcome Session

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Bachelor of Criminology - Online Program Welcome Session

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Bachelor of Education (Early Education and Primary) - Online Program Welcome Session

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Bachelor of Visual Communication Design - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma of Spatial Science - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Business Psychology - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Custodial Health - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Cyber Security - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Data Science - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Public Health - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Social Change and Development - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate in Transformational Leadership and Master of Leadership and Management in Education - Online Program Welcome Session

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Master of Human Resources and Law - Online Program Welcome Session

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Master of Laws - Online Program Welcome Session

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Master of Traumatology - Online Program Welcome Session

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Master of Business Psychology - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate in Clinical Epidemiology - Online Program Welcome Session

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Master of Environmental Law - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability - Online Program Welcome Session

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Master of Midwifery - Online Program Welcome Session

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Graduate Certificate and Master of Special and Inclusive Education - Online Program Welcome Session

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