Student lifestyle
More than 142,000 University of Newcastle students have called Newcastle their home over the course of our 54-year history. Newcastle has a lot to offer from some of the best beaches in the world to a thriving arts scene.
Study an undergraduate degree At Newcastle
Whether you’re fresh out of school and ready for what’s next, or further down the road and looking to change course – choose from over 100 undergraduate degrees and take the first step towards an exciting future.
Undergraduate degrees
An undergraduate degree is your first degree. Can't find what you're looking for below? Make sure you have a look at our full list of undergraduate degrees.
Postgraduate programs
A postgraduate program is a pathway to further the knowledge gained in an undergraduate degree. Can't find what you're looking for below? Make sure you have a look at our full list of postgraduate programs.
Courses
These individual courses form part of your undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
Browse degrees by study area
The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of study areas so you can pursue your passion. Choose a degree that excites and motivates you, or combine two and create a path of your own.
Why study at Newcastle?
Experiences across the globe
Whether it is overseas learning, study tours or international work placements there are options for UON students across every area of study.
Check out the video highlights from our students above.
Scholarships
We have over 100 scholarships available which support around 1000 new students at the University of Newcastle per year.
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Upcoming dates
- 31 Aug Aug 31 - Newcastle Open Day
- 20 Sep Campus Walking Tour
- 30 Sep Semester 2 - Recess
- 04 Oct Campus Walking Tour
- 07 Oct Labour Day Public Holiday
- 11 Oct Campus Walking Tour
- 14 Oct Semester 2 - Resumes
- 01 Nov Campus Walking Tour
- 08 Nov Semester 2 - Concludes
- 11 Nov Semester 2 - Examinations
- 15 Nov Campus Walking Tour
- 29 Nov Campus Walking Tour
- 04 Dec Semester 2 - Results released
- 06 Dec Campus Walking Tour
- 13 Dec Campus Walking Tour
- 16 Dec Semester 2 - Rescheduled examinations
- 09 Feb Semester 1 - Postgraduate applications close
- 24 Feb Semester 1 - Commences
- 06 Mar Semester 1 - Last day to add a course through myHub without approval
- 20 Mar Semester 1 - Census date
- 10 Apr Good Friday
- 11 Apr Easter Saturday
- 12 Apr Easter Sunday
- 13 Apr Easter Monday
- 13 Apr Semester 1 - Recess
- 25 Apr ANZAC Day Public Holiday
- 27 Apr Semester 1 - Resumes
- 01 May Labour Day Public Holiday, SIngapore
- 05 Jun Semester 1 - Concludes
- 08 Jun Queen's Birthday Public Holiday
- 09 Jun Semester 1 - Examinations
- 03 Jul Semester 1 - Results released
- 05 Jul Semester 2 - Postgraduate applications close
- 20 Jul Semester 2 - Commences
- 31 Jul Semester 2 - Last day to add a course through myHub without approval
- 14 Aug Semester 2 - Census date
- 28 Sep Semester 2 - Recess
- 05 Oct Labour Day Public Holiday
- 12 Oct Semester 2 - Resumes
- 30 Oct Semester 2 - Concludes
- 02 Nov Semester 2 - Examinations
- 27 Nov Semester 2 - Results released
Stay connected
What excites and motivates you? Let us know what you’re interested in and we’ll keep you updated on all the latest info and events relevant to you.
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International enquiries
If you are a prospective international undergraduate student interested in studying at the University of Newcastle, please contact us directly via International Enquiries
Applying
through
UAC
Have questions about applying for an undergraduate course through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC)? Grace, a current UON student, has some helpful tips.