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The University of Newcastle


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We are focused on providing high-quality education that prepares you for your future career. The University's world-class research and strong national and international partnerships drive innovation that challenges conventional thinking, breaks new ground and changes lives.

The University of Newcastle continues to build its global reputation for being one of the world's most prestigious universities. We will foster a passion for lifelong learning, and offer opportunities for our graduates to re-engage with our courses throughout their lives and careers.

The University of Newcastle has a proud history of achievement that has led to strong outcomes in international university rankings. Together and as individuals, we are among the world's best.

The University will embrace technology and best practices to deliver the best possible student experience. Recognising the rapidly changing environment our students will be entering when they graduate, our education experience will prioritise activities that help develop life-ready graduates who are community-minded, resilient and ready for work.

Popular Courses

Bachelor of Arts


Cricos Code:
001602K

World Ranking (QS):
NO.197

Course Duration:
3 years

  • Course Discipline:Arts
  • Qualification Level:Bachelor Degree (Undergraduate)
  • 2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual): AUD$ 30,390
  • Faculty:Faculty of Arts
  • Australian State:New South Wales
  • Australian City:Newcastle
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Master of Business Administration / Master of International Business


Cricos Code:
084248C

World Ranking (QS):
NO.197

Course Duration:
2 years

  • Course Discipline:Business
  • Qualification Level:Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
  • 2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual): AUD$ 40,215
  • Faculty:Faculty of Business
  • Australian State:New South Wales
  • Australian City:Newcastle
  • Course Intake:Term 1,Term 2,Term 3

Popular Scholarships

Rotary District 9670 Margaret Illukol Trust Health Scholarship


  • Academic Grade:Be enrolled in any year (including Honours) of one of the approved health studies programs listed for this scholarship with University of Newcastle. Be enrolled either full-time or part-time. Demonstrate academic progress with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0 or higher and maintain this for the duration of scholarship. Be in financial need. You may demonstrate the impact of additional educational disadvantages such as carer, sole parent, long term medical condition/disability, ongoing effects of abuse, regional/remote disadvantage, English Language difficulty, Indigenous, or Refugee. Reside within the Rotary District 9670. Eligible postcodes include: 2264, 2265, 2267, 2278, 2281– 2300, 2302 – 2311, 2314 – 2331, 2333 – 2338, 2415, 2420, 2421, 2425, 2820, 2821, 2823 –2825, 2827, 2830, 2835, 2839, 2840, 2842, 2843, 2844, 2848 – 2850, or 2852, 2873 – 2875 and 2831 (please note, this excludes towns outside the District boundary: Goodooga, Muriel, Pine Clump and Quambone). Not be the recipient of another University of Newcastle donor-funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.
  • Academic Background Required:
  • Nationality Requirements:ALL
  • Onshore/Offshore:ALL
  • Application Deadline:

Newcastle Business School Onshore Student Scholarship


  • Academic Grade:Be in Australia and ready to accept an offer and enrol for face-to-face studies in Semester 2 or Trimester 3 in 2020, and Semester 1 or Trimester 1 in 2021, in an eligible coursework program. Be enrolling in an on-campus coursework program with the Newcastle Business School which has a minimum duration of 80 units. Be an International full-fee paying student. Not be enrolled in an ELICOS or Graduate Certificate program with university of Newcastle. Not hold another scholarship for the same program of equivalent or more substantial benefit. Meet all of the financial obligations of a full-fee paying international student, including the full tuition fee and other expenses for the purpose of obtaining your student visa, and in the event that eligibility for the scholarship is not maintained.
  • Academic Background Required:
  • Nationality Requirements:ALL
  • Onshore/Offshore:Onshore
  • Application Deadline: