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Established in 1965, the University of Newcastle is among top 8 in Australia for research 'well above world standard'^.

Discover Newcastle: Study, live and work in one of Australia’s most economically dynamic regions.

Want to study abroad? It’s time to explore the University of Newcastle.


All undergraduate courses provide career-ready placements. The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of services to support your placement experience and ensure you succeed in your professional journey.


And for postgraduate level, the success story continues - with a remarkable 95.5% of its postgraduates find employment within four months of graduating**. Your pathway to a successful future begins right here.

^ Excellence in Research Australia, 2018

** QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2023

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BOOST YOUR CAREER WITH A DEGREE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE

Choose from a range of Bachelor and Master degrees 

Nursing

Business

  • The University is ranked in the world top 175 for Business and Economics. (2024 Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings)
  • The Newcastle Business School is in the top 3 business schools in New South Wales, accredited by both EQUIS and AACSB.
  • 91.6% of undergraduates Business and Management students find employment within four months of graduating. (QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2023)
  • World top 38 for Nursing. (ShangHaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023)
  • 93.4% employed within four months of graduating. (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021-2023 - Undergraduate Nursing and Midwifery)
  • The program offers a blend of face-to-face interaction with academic experts and a virtual learning environment, providing students with enhanced flexibility as they advance through their studies.

Engineering and Technology

Information Technology (IT)

  • As a global leader in engineering education, including being ranked 1 in Australia and 22 in the world for Automation and Control Engineering, this is the place to develop world-changing solutions. (ShangHaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023)
  • You'll have opportunities to develop your work readiness by undertaking four core courses in professional practice. These courses develop your applied skills including working in teams, project management, sustainability and critical thinking.
  • 90.1% of Engineering students are employed full time within four months of graduating. (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2019-2021 – Undergraduate Engineering.)
  • The University is ranked 1 in Australia for median income one year after graduation. (Good Universities Guide 2023 - Postgraduate Computing and Information Technology)
  • The School provides a modern, relevant, and comprehensive learning experience, with graduates earning sought-after qualifications that lead to exciting career opportunities.
  • Offering a wide range of study areas, including Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Science, IT, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Statistics, and Physics.

English Language Requirements

Minimum IELTS 6.0 or equivalent for undergraduate programs, and minimum IELTS 6.5 or equivalent for postgraduate programs, both with no band score lower than 6.0. All applicants must meet the English requirement of the relevant program prior to admission.

World-class achievements

Top Regional University

Top 200

Top 200

Top 8

University in the world*

12 subjects ranked in the top 200 in the world**

in Australia for research 'well above world standard'^

One of the top regional universities in Australia

* QS World University Rankings 2025

** QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024

^ Excellence in Research Australia, 2018

#QS World University Rankings 2021

STUDENT TESTIMONIALS

Why do students love the university?

Akshata Dhuraji

"Not only have I made loads of lifelong friends, but I have also learnt and grown immensely at this university. All my professors have been extremely supportive and helpful, especially since I am a woman in a stem field."

Phuong Quyen Vo

"Living in Newcastle is so great as the environment is clean and people are so friendly. Communicating with different people helped me to understand more about the culture and better integrate into the local community."

Ruofei Li

"The University is a good place for the overseas students when they start their overseas study journey. I guess there is no place better than University of Newcastle to study!"

Akshata Dhuraji

Phuong Quyen Vo

Ruofei Li

"Not only have I made loads of lifelong friends, but I have also learnt and grown immensely at this university. All my professors have been extremely supportive and helpful, especially since I am a woman in a stem field."

"Living in Newcastle is so great as the environment is clean and people are so friendly. Communicating with different people helped me to understand more about the culture and better integrate into the local community."

"The University is a good place for the overseas students when they start their overseas study journey. I guess there is no place better than University of Newcastle to study!"

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