Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Pathways students commencing Semester 2
Welcome Week is your opportunity to find out more about your program and life as a University of Newcastle student. You’ll also have the chance to meet your academics, network with peers, and connect with support services.
Plan your Welcome Week
Select your degree from the drop-down menu to start planning your Welcome Week.
Please register for your Program Welcome Session (if applicable)
Use the filters below to build the rest of your planner with activities during Welcome Week and beyond.
Are you an international student? Please ensure you attend both the International Student Welcome Session and the University Welcome Session.
Monday 19 January
Master of Midwifery Studies - Online Welcome Session
9:00am - 10:00amOnline
• 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!
9:00am - 1:00pmWest Tower
• West Tower, Newcastle Callaghan
Forgot to upload your photo for your student card before moving in? The AskUON team will be holding a drop in session so you can get your card printed on the spot.
Graduate Certificate in Prescribing for Midwives - Online Welcome Session
10:00am - 11:00amOnline
• 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 Medicines for the Health Professions - Online Welcome Session
11:00am - 12:00pmOnline
• 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!
11:00am - 1:00pmEast Tower Courtyard
• East Tower, Newcastle Callaghan
Officially welcoming residents to their new home here on beautiful Awabakal land on which the Callaghan Campus resides. This is an important occasion to meet and hear from key Student Living staff, including the After Hour Duty Officers (AHDOs). There will also be an opportunity to ask any questions you have about living on-campus. Plus, did we mention free food?! Best of all the opportunity to meet your Residential Association and hear all you need to know about membership, merch, events and signing up for upcoming weekly sporting competition!
*Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.
1:00pm - 2:30pmWest Tower
• West Tower, Newcastle Callaghan
Join a guided campus tour to become familiar with all the key spots across the Callaghan campus - wear appropriate clothing and footwear, bring your own water bottle and bring some money should you wish to purchase some lunch along the way. We would also recommend a hat, sunscreen and mosquito repellant - there will be a limited amount available at the meeting point if you don't have any yet.
*Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.
Master of Teaching (Secondary) - Online Welcome Session
2:00pm - 3:00pmOnline
• 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 Project Management - Online Welcome Session
4:00pm - 5:00pmOnline
• 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 Mental Health Nursing - Online Welcome Session
4:00pm - 5:00pmOnline
• 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!
SYDNEY CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY
Join us at our Sydney campus as we welcome you to the University of Newcastle. Meet your peers, and hear from our International Student Support team to learn more about what it takes to succeed in studying in Australia. Register today!
Master of Professional Accounting - Program Welcome Session
2:00pm - 2:30pmELI122
• 55 Elizabeth St, Sydney
SYDNEY CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY
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 today!
Master of Information Technology - Program Welcome Session
2:00pm - 2:30pmELI122
• 55 Elizabeth St, Sydney
SYDNEY CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY
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 today!
Master of International Sports Business/Master of Sports Analytics - Program Welcome Session
2:00pm - 2:30pmELI122
• 55 Elizabeth St, Sydney
SYDNEY CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY
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 today!
Master of Business Administration - Program Welcome Session
2:00pm - 2:30pmELI122
• 55 Elizabeth St, Sydney
SYDNEY CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY
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 today!
Graduate Certificate in Environmental and Business Management, Graduate Certificate & Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability - Online Welcome Session
4:00pm - 5:00pmOnline
• 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 Emotional and Behavioural Support, High Potential and Gifted, Special and Inclusive, Early Childhood Disability Support and the Master of Special and Inclusive Education - Program Welcome Session
10:00am - 11:00amOnline
• 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.
This Program Welcome Session is for the
- Graduate Certificate in Emotional and Behavioural Support in Education
- Graduate Certificate in High Potential and Gifted Education
- Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Disability Support
- Graduate Certificate in Special and Inclusive Support
- Master of Special and Inclusive Education
Register via the link below!
Diploma & Open Foundation Enrolment Support - Online
3:00pm - 4:00pmOnline
• Online
Need a hand planning your courses, enrolling, or making sense of your Program Planner? Join our Pathways team online to get enrolment advice and learn about the support available to you throughout your Open Foundation or Diploma studies.
Get active with Newy Active Co! A group of local legends who run events and activities for young adults like you! We've partnered with the NAC crew to bring you a hike at the nearby Mount Sugarloaf. Jump on the free bus, meet some of your neighbours and find out about NACs upcoming events.
9:00am - 5:00pmStudent Living
• West Tower, Newcastle Callaghan
Learning how to navigate sex and relationships is an important skill to learn as you move into a dynamic community of almost 1,800 people. Consent education will help you understand boundaries, healthy relationships, keeping yourself and friends safe, and explore the influence of alcohol and other drugs when it comes to consent.
These sessions are compulsory, please speak with your Residential Mentor to confirm your floor or blocks time slot and location.
*Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.
9:00am - 2:00pmWest 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.
Bachelor and Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science - Program Welcome Session
9:30am - 12:30pmGO93939
• Central Coast Clinical School, Central Coast Gosford
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.
9:30am - 12:30pmGO93938
• Central Coast Clinical School, Central Coast Gosford
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 - 12:30pmGO93858
• Central Coast Clinical School, Central Coast Gosford
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.
9:30am - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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.
9:30am - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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 (Primary) - Program Welcome Session
9:30am - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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 - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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 - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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.
9:30am - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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 - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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.
9:30am - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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.
Please Bring your Own Device (laptop or mobile device) in case you need help with enrolment!
10:30am - 11:30amGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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!
Please Bring your Own Device (laptop or mobile device) in case you need help with enrolment!
This session is for Open Foundation students based at Gosford
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Diploma & Open Foundation Enrolment Support (BYOD) - Gosford
11:30am - 12:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
Need a hand planning your courses, enrolling, or making sense of your Program Planner? Bring your device, and 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.
1:00pm - 2:00pmGOA203
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
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.
2:00pm - 4:30pmEast Tower Courtyard
• East Tower, Newcastle Callaghan
Get ready for a day of free food, live entertainment, fun games, and awesome giveaways! This is the perfect opportunity for new residents to meet all the support services available to them, learn about the fantastic opportunities on offer while studying and living on-campus, and soak up the sunshine (fingers crossed)! Meet new friends and staff in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
*Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.
8:30am - 10:30amWest 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.
10:00am - 4:00pmWest 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.
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 - 1:00pmOnline
• 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!
5:30pm - 7:30pmBar on the Hill
• Bar on the Hill, Newcastle Callaghan
Let's talk about sex! Test your knowledge on all things healthy relationships, enthusiastic consent and engaging in positive and fun activities in the bedroom.
*Please note this activity is for current Student Living residents only.
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!
10:00am - 1:00pmWollotuka 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!
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.
Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy/Master of Business Administration - Online Welcome Session
4:00pm - 5:00pmOnline
• 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!
8:00am - 9:00amEast 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.
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 - 12:30pmBSC126
• 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 - 12:30pmV101
• 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 - 12:30pmES305
• 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 - 12:30pmES105
• 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 - 12:30pmEE108
• 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 - 12:30pmEA101
• 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 - 2:30pmVG07
• 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.
9:30am - 12:30pmGP201
• 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 - 12:30pmGP101
• 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 - 12:30pmV107
• 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 - 12:30pmV205
• 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 - 12:30pmV106
• 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 - 12:30pmV104
• 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.
9:30am - 12:30pmSRG09
• 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 - 12:30pmSRG01
• 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 - 2:00pmSRG02
• 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 - 12:30pmSRG03
• 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.
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 - 11:30amVG07
• 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.
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 - 12:30pmICT214
• 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 - 12:30pmVG10
• 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 - 12:30pmV109
• 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 - 12:30pmMS202
• 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 - 12:30pmLSTH100
• 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 - 12:30pmVG01
• 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 - 12:30pmVG02
• 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 - 12:30pmICT331
• 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 - 12:30pmICT340
• 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 - 12:30pmICT356
• 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 - 12:30pmICT213
• 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.
9:30am - 12:30pmThe 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 - 12:30pmICT218
• 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.
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
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 - 12:30pmX302
• 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.
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 - 12:30pmX502
• 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 - 12:30pmX320
• 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.
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 - 12:30pmUNH241
• 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 - 12:30pmX202
• 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.
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 - 12:30pmCON235
• 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 - 12:30pmX402
• 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.
9:30am - 12:30pmUNH416
• 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 - 12:30pmUNH315
• 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.
2:00pm - 3:00pmUNH416
• 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 - 4:00pmUNH315
• 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.
Diploma & Open Foundation Enrolment Support - Callaghan
11:00am - 12:00pmGP 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.
Graduate Certificate & Master in Disaster Risk and Resilience - Online Welcome Session
4:00pm - 5:00pmOnline
• 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
4:00pm - 5:00pmOnline
• 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 - 5:00pmOnline
• 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!
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.
5:30pm - 7:30pmNuSpace - 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!
Program Welcome Video - Bachelor of Design Architecture
On DemandOnline
• Online
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
On DemandOnline
• Online
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
On DemandOnline
• Online
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!
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!
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
On DemandOnline
• Online
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!
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 Construction Management (Building) (Honours)
On DemandOnline
• Online
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 (Secondary)
On DemandOnline
• Online
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)
On DemandOnline
• Online
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!
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
On DemandOnline
• Online
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!
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!
To get the most out of your experience, use the filters below to select a variety of fun, informative and social activities to join, including Welcome Week Expos, Campus Tours, and University of Newcastle Student Association (UNSA) Socials.
Location key: Newcastle Callaghan Newcastle City Central Coast Ourimbah Central Coast Gosford Online
Make sure you take note of which campus your selected sessions are on so that you plan how to get to campus.
Thursday 4 December
New to Uni Webinar
4:00pm - 5:00pmOnline
• Online
We know you probably have a lot of questions about starting university - getting in, how to get involved, what support is available once you're here? This webinar is designed to help new students feel more comfortable and connected to their new learning environment.
Register via the link below today!
Not sure where to start with enrolment? In this live 'How to Enrol' webinar, we'll walk you through each step of the process so you can feel confident and ready to go. You'll learn how to choose your courses, navigate your study plan, and use the key systems you’ll need as a UON student.
Bring your questions - our team will be on hand to guide you through everything and help you get set up for a smooth start to uni.
10:00am - 11:00amOurimbah - Library
• Ourimbah, Central Coast Ourimbah
Come and explore the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Newcastle's Ourimbah Campus on the Central Coast. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to get a firsthand experience of our beautiful campus.
Tours will commence at 10:00am from the Library, located at the front of the Ourimbah campus, near the Quad. Our Student Ambassadors will greet you on arrival.
During the tour, you will explore the cutting-edge facilities, including modern classrooms, research labs, and collaborative spaces. Our knowledgeable guides will share insights about the various academic programs, student support services, and extracurricular activities available at Ourimbah Campus.
Book your tour via the link below!
10:00am - 12:00pmV Building
• The Griffith Duncan Building (V), Newcastle Callaghan
Come and explore the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Newcastle's Callaghan Campus in Australia. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to get a firsthand experience of our beautiful campus.
Tours will commence at 10:00am from the Hive Cafe located opposite the V Building (V), which is located at the heart of the campus.
During the tour, our Student Ambassadors will take you through the various facilities and landmarks, showcasing the state-of-the-art classrooms, modern libraries, cutting-edge research centers, and stunning outdoor spaces.
Book your tour via the link below!
12:00pm - 1:00pmCampus Forecourt
• Central Coast Clinical School, Central Coast Gosford
Join us for an exciting in-person tour of the Central Coast Clinical School. This event is a fantastic opportunity to explore our state-of-the-art facilities and learn more about the cutting-edge medical education and research happening on campus.
Tours will commence at 12:00pm from the Foyer of the Central Coast Clinical School. Our Student Ambassadors will greet you on arrival.
During the tour, our Student Ambassadors will take you through the various labs, study spaces, library and much more.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore our Central Coast Clinical School. We look forward to welcoming you!
Book your tour via the link below!
Central Coast Campus - Gosford Central Campus Tour
1:30pm - 2:00pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
Join us for an exciting in-person tour of the Central Coast Campus - Gosford Central! This event is a fantastic opportunity to explore our state-of-the-art facilities and learn more about the cutting-edge education facilities happening on campus.
Our tours run from 1:30pm commencing from the Foyer of the Gosford Central location. Our Student Ambassadors will greet you on arrival.
During the tour, our Student Ambassadors will take you through the study spaces and much more the new campus has to offer.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore our new Central Coast Campus - Gosford Central. We look forward to welcoming you!
Book your tour via the link below!
2:00pm - 2:45pmGround Floor - Nuspace
• NUspace, Newcastle City
Join us for an exciting in-person tour of NUspace, at the University of Newcastle. Get ready to explore the state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant campus atmosphere.
Tours will commence at 2:00pm from the Ground Floor of the NUspace Campus. Our Student Ambassadors will greet you on arrival.
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to discover the latest technologies, interactive classrooms, and collaborative study areas that make NUspace a hub of creativity and learning. Our knowledgeable staff will be available to answer any questions you may have.
Located on Auckland Street, NUspace is easily accessible and offers a vibrant and inclusive community.
Book your tour via the link below!
Join us online as we welcome you to the University of Newcastle and give you a brief rundown of the basics of being a successful university student. Register by clicking the link below today!
Join us for this two-day event designed specifically for neurodivergent students starting Semester 1, 2025, to help you kick off your university journey with confidence and support. Feel free to bring along a family member or support person to share in the experience! This event is a welcoming space to connect, plan for success, and build a supportive community as you start your university journey! Register now using the link below to see the full schedule.
Student Living Resident - Planning and Enrolment Support
10:00am - 12:00pmEdwards Hall Dining Hall
• Edwards Hall Block A, Newcastle Callaghan
Come along to our enrolment help session where we will provide further assistance on planning and enrolling as well as interpreting your Program Planner. We will have team members from our support teams including International Student Support to assist with any questions you might have.
To help us, ensure you have activated your student account before the session and please bring a device (laptop preferred).
SYDNEY CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY
Join us for a relaxed Afternoon Tea where you can unwind, meet your wider cohort, and start building connections across your School. Enjoy some light refreshments while you chat, share experiences, and get to know the people who'll be part of your uni journey
Join our Smart Study session and we'll help you hit the ground running by equipping you with essential academic skills, study strategies, and time-management tips that will set you up for success. Whether it’s mastering note-taking, tackling assignments with confidence, or learning how to balance your studies and life, this session will give you the tools to thrive. Don't just survive—excel from day one! Join us and start your study journey on the right foot!
Join us online and learn practical tips to help you navigate essential online systems and support at university, including the Library, Canvas, Zoom and more.
Take a break, grab a bite, and meet the people who'll be sharing your uni journey. Our Welcome Lunch is a relaxed chance for new students to sit down together, enjoy some good food, and start building connections across the cohort.
Come along, say hi, and settle into campus life with a delicious lunch during Welcome Week!
12:30pm - 1:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
Join us for Lunch, courtesey of our friendly Campus Security team!
Take a break, grab a bite, and meet the people who'll be sharing your uni journey. Our Welcome Lunch is a relaxed chance for new students to sit down together, enjoy some good food, and start building connections across the cohort.
Come along, say hi, and settle into campus life with a delicious lunch during Welcome Week!
Program Information, Planning and Enrolment Session (BYOD) - Gosford
1:00pm - 4:00pmGOA210
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
Need further assistance planning and enrolling in your courses or interpreting your Program Planner? Or are you an International Student and have questions about studying in Australia? Drop in to learn more about the support and enrolment advice we can offer throughout your studies. To help us, ensure you have activated your student account before the session and please bring your own device (BYOD) (laptop preferred).
If you have a friend starting the same degree, feel free to bring them along!
1:30pm - 2:30pmGOA233
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
Join our Smart Study session and we'll help you hit the ground running by equipping you with essential academic skills, study strategies, and time-management tips that will set you up for success. Whether it’s mastering note-taking, tackling assignments with confidence, or learning how to balance your studies and life, this session will give you the tools to thrive. Don't just survive—excel from day one! Join us and start your study journey on the right foot!
Join our Smart Study session and we'll help you hit the ground running by equipping you with essential academic skills, study strategies, and time-management tips that will set you up for success. Whether it’s mastering note-taking, tackling assignments with confidence, or learning how to balance your studies and life, this session will give you the tools to thrive. Don't just survive—excel from day one! Join us and start your study journey on the right foot!
Need further assistance planning and enrolling in your courses or interpreting your Program Planner? Or are you an International Student and have questions about studying in Australia? Drop in to learn more about the support and enrolment advice we can offer throughout your studies. To help us, ensure you have activated your student account before the session. If you have a friend starting the same degree, feel free to bring them along!
The Commonwealth Prac Payment offers nursing, midwifery, teaching and social work students support while they're undertaking mandatory placements. At the webinar, the scheme will be explained, the eligibility criteria discussed and a demonstration of how to apply in the system will be provided. There will also be opportunities for questions. The webinar will be recorded for those who may not be able to attend
Take a break, grab a bite, and meet the people who'll be sharing your uni journey. Our Welcome Lunch is a relaxed chance for new students to sit down together, enjoy some good food, and start building connections across the cohort.
Come along, say hi, and settle into campus life with a delicious lunch during Welcome Week!
12:30pm - 1:30pmNUspace - Campus Green
• NUspace, Newcastle City
Join us for Lunch, courtesey of our friendly Campus Security team!
Take a break, grab a bite, and meet the people who'll be sharing your uni journey. Our Welcome Lunch is a relaxed chance for new students to sit down together, enjoy some good food, and start building connections across the cohort.
Come along, say hi, and settle into campus life with a delicious lunch during Welcome Week!
1:00pm - 2:00pmThe House
• The House, Newcastle Callaghan
UNDER 18s ONLY
Get ready for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and (of course) lots of chocolate! Whether you’re a budding artist or just a chocoholic, this hands-on workshop is your chance to meet other 16 or 17-year-old university students in a relaxed, social setting. What’s in store: - Decorate your own chocolate with toppings, icings, and edible decorations - Learn creative techniques from our expert decorators - Chill out and connect with fellow chocolate lovers and uni students - Take home your sweet creations (if you can resist eating them first!) Make sure to book a place using the link below so we can accurately cater, see you there!
1:30pm - 2:30pmSRG09
• Social Science, Newcastle Callaghan
Join our Smart Study session and we'll help you hit the ground running by equipping you with essential academic skills, study strategies, and time-management tips that will set you up for success. Whether it’s mastering note-taking, tackling assignments with confidence, or learning how to balance your studies and life, this session will give you the tools to thrive. Don't just survive—excel from day one! Join us and start your study journey on the right foot!
Join our Smart Study session and we'll help you hit the ground running by equipping you with essential academic skills, study strategies, and time-management tips that will set you up for success. Whether it’s mastering note-taking, tackling assignments with confidence, or learning how to balance your studies and life, this session will give you the tools to thrive. Don't just survive—excel from day one! Join us and start your study journey on the right foot!
Program Information, Planning and Enrolment Session - Newcastle City
1:00pm - 4:00pmUNH202
• University House, Newcastle City
Need further assistance planning and enrolling in your courses or interpreting your Program Planner? Or are you an International Student and have questions about studying in Australia? Drop in to learn more about the support and enrolment advice we can offer throughout your studies. To help us, ensure you have activated your student account before the session. If you have a friend starting the same degree, feel free to bring them along!
Need further assistance planning and enrolling in your courses or interpreting your Program Planner? Or are you an International Student and have questions about studying in Australia? Drop in to learn more about the support and enrolment advice we can offer throughout your studies. To help us, ensure you have activated your student account before the session. If you have a friend starting the same degree, feel free to bring them along!
7:00pm - 9:30pmThe Forum Sports and Aquatic Centre
• The Forum, Newcastle Callaghan
Make a splash at our Dive-In Cinema, where we're screening High School Musical 2 poolside at The Forum. Float, swim, or relax by the water while enjoying a summer classic with friends. A chilled, nostalgic night during Welcome Week - perfect for winding down or singing along.
Program Information, Planning and Enrolment Session - Ourimbah
10:00am - 12:00pmHO Building
• Humanities Office (HO), Central Coast Ourimbah
Need further assistance planning and enrolling in your courses or interpreting your Program Planner? Or are you an International Student and have questions about studying in Australia? Drop in to learn more about the support and enrolment advice we can offer throughout your studies. To help us, ensure you have activated your student account before the session. If you have a friend starting the same degree, feel free to bring them along!
Come along and celebrate the achievements of LGBTQIA+ people in STEM at our Welcome Week event!
You will hear local superstars tell their stories and have the opportunity to contribute your own story to our “Story Wall”. Where are you from? Where are you going?
Celebrate everything the LGBTQIA+ community has and continues to contribute to the STEM world
10:00am - 2:30pmGosford Central
• Gosford Central, Central Coast Gosford
Join us at our Gosford Mann St Campus for our Welcome Week Expo to commemorate the beginning of 2026! Enjoy free food and live music, whilst exploring UNSA's wide range of Clubs and Societies for you to join. The Expo is a fun way to meet new friends, learn about the University's support services and discover resources to help you succeed during your studies.
A shuttle will be running from the Gosford Hospital Campus to bring students to the expo!
We look forward to welcoming you on campus and hope to see you there!
Join us at our Ourimbah Campus for our Welcome Week Expo to commemorate the beginning of 2026! Enjoy free food and live music, whilst exploring UNSA's wide range of Clubs and Societies for you to join. The Expo is a fun way to meet new friends, learn about the University's support services and discover resources to help you succeed during your studies. We look forward to welcoming you on campus and hope to see you there!
Start your year by meeting people who actually share your vibe. FUNSA Friends is UNSA’s fast-paced friendship matchmaking event where you’re grouped with other students based on your interests, hobbies, strengths, and the kind of social experience you enjoy. When you arrive, your group will already be matched and ready to go — all you have to do is jump in. You’ll rotate through a series of quick, energetic icebreaker games and conversation challenges designed to turn strangers into instant mates. It’s relaxed, fun, and tailored for people who want to meet friends without awkwardness. ️ Important: You MUST pre-register via the link below. Walk-ins cannot be included, as groups are finalised before the event.
10:00am - 4:00pmThe Great Hall
• The Great Hall, Newcastle Callaghan
Join us at our Callaghan Campus for our Welcome Week Expo to commemorate the beginning of 2026! Enjoy free food and live music, whilst exploring UNSA's wide range of Clubs and Societies for you to join. The Expo is a fun way to meet new friends, learn about the University's support services and discover resources to help you succeed during your studies. For anyone who requires a low-sensory experience, we are supporting students with a Quiet Session during the Expo offering reduced noise levels and a relaxed atmosphere between 3:00pm - 4:00pm. We look forward to welcoming you on campus and hope to see you there!
Start your year by meeting people who actually share your vibe. FUNSA Friends is UNSA’s fast-paced friendship matchmaking event where you’re grouped with other students based on your interests, hobbies, strengths, and the kind of social experience you enjoy. When you arrive, your group will already be matched and ready to go — all you have to do is jump in. You’ll rotate through a series of quick, energetic icebreaker games and conversation challenges designed to turn strangers into instant mates. It’s relaxed, fun, and tailored for people who want to meet friends without awkwardness. ️ Important: You MUST pre-register via the link below. Walk-ins cannot be included, as groups are finalised before the event.
Start your year by meeting people who actually share your vibe. FUNSA Friends is UNSA’s fast-paced friendship matchmaking event where you’re grouped with other students based on your interests, hobbies, strengths, and the kind of social experience you enjoy. When you arrive, your group will already be matched and ready to go — all you have to do is jump in. You’ll rotate through a series of quick, energetic icebreaker games and conversation challenges designed to turn strangers into instant mates. It’s relaxed, fun, and tailored for people who want to meet friends without awkwardness. ️ Important: You MUST pre-register via the link below. Walk-ins cannot be included, as groups are finalised before the event.
Join us at our Newcastle City Campus for our Welcome Week Expo to commemorate the beginning of 2026! Enjoy free food and live music, whilst exploring UNSA's wide range of Clubs and Societies for you to join. The Expo is a fun way to meet new friends, learn about the University's support services and discover resources to help you succeed during your studies. For anyone who requires a low-sensory experience, we are supporting students with a Quiet Session during the Expo offering reduced noise levels and a relaxed atmosphere between 2:15pm - 3:00pm. We look forward to welcoming you on campus and hope to see you there!
Start your year by meeting people who actually share your vibe. FUNSA Friends is UNSA’s fast-paced friendship matchmaking event where you’re grouped with other students based on your interests, hobbies, strengths, and the kind of social experience you enjoy. When you arrive, your group will already be matched and ready to go — all you have to do is jump in. You’ll rotate through a series of quick, energetic icebreaker games and conversation challenges designed to turn strangers into instant mates. It’s relaxed, fun, and tailored for people who want to meet friends without awkwardness. ️ Important: You MUST pre-register via the link below. Walk-ins cannot be included, as groups are finalised before the event.
Boost your focus, calm, and confidence with Performance Edge - a five-week Virtual Reality program designed to help you manage stress. Each session teaches practical, evidence-based skills you can use with study, on placements or in life. Run by the Counselling Service, this immersive experience is free for all students. Find out more or register using the link below!
If you are unable to join us on campus for the Welcome Sessions join in online as we welcome you to the University of Newcastle and give you a brief rundown of the basics of being a successful university student.
The University of Newcastle is introducing a new way to plan your program before you enrol in your courses. This video will guide you through how to use the Student Program Planner to track your progress and plan your program path.
Get a head start understanding the University of Newcastle Library. Complete this guide in your own time, and be sure to catch a library tour on Campus during Welcome Week.
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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.
