University of Newcastle (Australia)

The University of Newcastle
This is the coat of arms of the university.
Former name
Motto
I look ahead [3]
TypePublic research university
Established
  • 1951 (university college)[2]
  • 1965 (independence)[2]
AccreditationTEQSA[4]
AffiliationAustralian Technology Network (ATN)
EndowmentA$108.2 million (2023)[5]
BudgetA$868.28 million (2023)[5]
VisitorGovernor of New South Wales (ex officio)[6]
ChancellorPatricia Forsythe[7]
Vice-ChancellorAlex Zelinsky[8]
Academic staff
1,273 (2023)[5]
Administrative staff
1,925 (2023)[5]
Total staff
3,198 (2023)[5]
Students36,244 (2023)[5]
Undergraduates18,099 (EFTSL, 2023)[5]
Postgraduates3,394 coursework
(EFTSL, 2023)[5]
1,042 research
(EFTSL, 2023)[5]
Other students
1,433 (EFTSL, 2023)[5]
Address
University Drive
, , ,
2308
,
32°53′34″S 151°42′16″E / 32.89278°S 151.70444°E / -32.89278; 151.70444
CampusUrban and regional with multiple sites[9]
ColoursBlue, black and white
Sporting affiliations
MascotHunter the Hippocampus
Websitenewcastle.edu.au
This is the logo of the university.

The University of Newcastle is a public university in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1965, it has a primary campus in the Newcastle suburb of Callaghan. The university also operates campuses in Central Coast, Singapore, Newcastle City in the Hunter as well as Sydney.[10]

The University of Newcastle is a member of the Australian Technology Network, Universities Australia and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.[11]

  1. ^ "University's Grant of Arms and Autonomy Day". Special Collections, UON Library. Newcastle, New South Wales. 26 July 2007. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "History". The University of Newcastle. Newcastle, New South Wales. 25 October 2012. Archived from the original on 18 March 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  3. ^ Robinson, Dean (5 February 2020). "Our Vision". The University of Newcastle. Newcastle, New South Wales. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  4. ^ "University of Newcastle". Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency. Melbourne, Victoria. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "2023 Annual Report" (PDF). The University of Newcastle. Newcastle, New South Wales. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  6. ^ "University of Newcastle Act 1989 No 68". NSW Legislation. Newcastle, New South Wales: Government of New South Wales. 30 September 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  7. ^ "The Chancellor". The University of Newcastle. Newcastle, New South Wales. 6 June 2013. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Vice-Chancellor and President". The University of Newcastle. Newcastle, New South Wales. 19 March 2019. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Campuses and locations". The University of Newcastle. Newcastle, New South Wales. 16 April 2013. Archived from the original on 27 September 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Locations". The University of Newcastle. Archived from the original on 31 January 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  11. ^ "All Member Schools – ordered by country/region, state, name". AACSB International. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2012.


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