University of Newcastle
The University of Newcastle is a research-intensive university known for medicine, engineering, education, and business. Located in one of NSW's fastest-growing regions, Newcastle offers students a relaxed coastal city lifestyle with strong career pathways.
QS World Ranking: top 351-400 (2026)
Leading medical school - the world-famous Problem-Based Learning (PBL) curriculum
Strong industry ties in mining and manufacturing
Rapidly growing coastal city with affordable living costs
Faculties
Popular Courses for International Students
Fees & Intake Dates
Approximate annual tuition fees for international students. Fees vary by program.
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Available Scholarships
Scholarships for international students at UON. Check the official website for current offerings and deadlines.
UON International Excellence Scholarship
AUD $5,000 / year
International students commencing undergraduate or postgraduate study
Vice-Chancellor's International Award
AUD $10,000
Top-performing international applicants in each year
Scholarship amounts and eligibility change each year. Afrovo will help you identify and apply for all scholarships you qualify for.
Official WebsiteUniversity of Newcastle welcomes thousands of international students every year. African students are part of a growing, vibrant community - you will find support networks, African student associations, and a welcoming multicultural environment.
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