About our institution
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
The University of Newcastle continues to build its global reputation for being one of the world's most prestigious universities.
Our remarkable students, researchers and educators continue to impress with stories of success within the region and on the national and world stage. Our rankings recognise the excellence achieved at our university.
The University of Newcastle has a proud history of collaborating with Indigenous Australians. We are committed to Aboriginal reconciliation and to our responsibilities as educators in this process.
We are committed to widening participation, promoting diversity and fairness, overcoming injustice and increased success for all. This commitment is fundamental to how we teach and research, how we work with industry partners and local communities, and how we engage with our staff and students.
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The University of Newcastle
Vice-Chancellor: Professor Alex Zelinsky
Number of students: 37000
QS WORLD ranking: 197