Your Next Move
Your Next Move
Here’s where your undergraduate studies begin
Here you can find out all you need to know about applying to study your undergraduate degree.
Want to learn how to apply for your undergraduate degree? Or find out what degrees are on offer, when and how offers are made and key dates around the application process?
You're in the right place.
Free application
No application fees when you apply directly with the University of Newcastle.
Competitive entry
Successful completion of your program will enable competitive entry into all degrees at the University of Newcastle.
Guaranteed entry
Upon successful completion of your program, you are guaranteed entry into over 70 degrees at the University of Newcastle.
How to apply
There are a few ways you can apply for your undergraduate study degree based on your pathway. Use the tool below to find your application route.
Your options
Pathways Students
Applications are currently closed. Find out more about the Your Next Move process below.
Note: If you are a Diploma student, please scroll up and select that you are completing a Diploma to view the correct information for you.
If you have recently completed or are due to complete your program, there are two options available for applying to an undergraduate degree at the University of Newcastle.
Apply direct through Your Next Move
Apply for eligible undergraduate degrees offered at the University of Newcastle through our free Your Next Move process.
The following University of Newcastle degrees are not available for direct application through Your Next Move* and are only available for admission in Semester 1, 2027 through a UAC application:
- Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Diagnostic Radiography)
- Bachelor of Midwifery
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
- Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)
- Joint Medical Program
*Excluded programs are reviewed annually and may change.
Apply through UAC
Some degrees at the University of Newcastle are not available for direct application through Your Next Move and are only available for admission through a UAC application which incurs a UAC application processing fee.
If you would like to apply to an Australian university in another state or territory, you’ll need to apply through the relevant Tertiary Admissions Centre and/or directly with the university.
Application dates for Semester 1 2027 are coming soon.
Upon successful completion of your Pathway program, you are guaranteed entry into selected degrees at the University of Newcastle.
Diploma students
Applications are currently closed. Find out more below.
If you have recently completed or are due to complete your Diploma, there are two options available for applying to an undergraduate degree at the University of Newcastle.
Apply for an Internal Transfer
Apply for eligible undergraduate degrees offered at the University of Newcastle through our Internal Transfer process.
The following University of Newcastle degrees are not available for Internal Transfer* and are only available for admission in Semester 1, 2027 through a UAC application:
- Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Diagnostic Radiography)
- Bachelor of Midwifery
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
- Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)
- Joint Medical Program
*Excluded programs are reviewed annually and may change.
Apply through UAC
Some degrees at the University of Newcastle are not available for direct application through Your Next Move and are only available for admission through a UAC application which incurs a UAC application processing fee.
If you would like to apply to an Australian university in another state or territory, you’ll need to apply through the relevant Tertiary Admissions Centre and/or directly with the university.
Internal Transfer application dates for Semester 1 2027 are coming soon.
Upon successful completion of your Diploma, you are guaranteed entry into selected degrees at the University of Newcastle.
View the list of guaranteed programs
You may also be eligible to receive credit into your undergraduate degree. Click here for more information.
View all degrees available in our next Semester
Your Next Move info sessions
Are you on track to complete your program this semester? If you are wondering what comes next, check out our upcoming info sessions on Your Next Move.
Looking for more information?
Contact a Student Liaison Officer
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