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Every path welcome, every student celebrated.
Applying to study at the University of Newcastle is an easy process. All you need to do is apply direct or via UAC and we will do the rest. We will assess your application against all our admission schemes and offer you a place based on your individual circumstances.
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Year 12 Early Entry Program
Our free Early Entry Program means you could be eligible to receive an offer from us before commencing HSC exams.
Non-school Leaver Direct Entry
Our free Direct Entry application, for non-school leavers, allows you to secure a spot at the University of Newcastle, without going through UAC.
Student information
Learn more about getting into uni, student accommodation options, and more.
Year 12 Early Entry
Students completing the NSW HSC can receive an offer before the HSC exams begin.
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Non-school leaver admission to uni
Information for starting your university journey if you've had a break after high-school.
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Scholarships
We have over 100 scholarships available which support around 1000 new students every year.
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Student Living
Living on or off campus, make lasting friendships and grow both personally and academically.
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Student Support Services
Find out how we can make your time with us smooth and enjoyable.
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Student Life
Enjoy great spots to live, learn, work and play! Get involved and check out what's happening.
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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.