The University of Newcastle  

IAU-016587

Australia

top General Information

Address

Street:University Drive

City:Callaghan

Province:New South Wales

Post Code:2308

WWW:https://www.newcastle.edu.au

Other Sites

Also Newcastle Callaghan, Newcastle City, Central Coast, Port Macquarie, and Sydney campuses

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1951 as College of New South Wales University of Technology. Became an autonomous Institution 1965 and amalgamated with the Hunter Institute of Higher Education 1989.

Academic Year

March to November (March-June; July-November)

Admission Requirements

Higher School Certificate (HSC) or recognized foreign equivalent, or previous tertiary study. Admission to some undergraduate courses requires additional testing, audition or portfolio. Prior tertiary studies may be recognized for course credit

Language(s)

English

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Alex Zelinsky

Job title:Vice-Chancellor and President

Years of office:2018-


Senior Administrative Officer : Mark Hoffman

Job title:Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Vice-President


International Relations Officer : Kent Anderson

Job title:Deputy Vice-Chancellor Global

top Divisions

Campus Abroad : Singapore

Fields of study:Business Administration, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Occupational Health


Faculty : Business and Law

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Law, Marketing


Faculty : Education and Arts

Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Art Education, Chinese, Classical Languages, Cultural Studies, Dance, Education, English, Film, Fine Arts, French, German, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Media Studies, Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Religion, Secondary Education, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Theatre, Theology, Writing


Faculty : Engineering and Built Environment

Fields of study:Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Surveying and Mapping


Faculty : Health and Medicine

Fields of study:Biomedicine, Dentistry, Dietetics, Health Administration, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Podiatry, Public Health, Radiology


Faculty : Science and Information Technology

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Communication Arts, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Geography, Information Technology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Sports, Statistics

top Degrees

Bachelor Degree


Bachelor Honours Degree


Graduate Certificate/Diploma


Master Degree


Doctoral Degree

Updated on 25-03-2014