CRICOS 00109JAMET Australia · University of Newcastle · 2027 intakes
Start at Newcastle
in 2027.
Applications are open for 2027 at University of Newcastle: bachelor’s degrees, Masters, postgraduate courses and research degrees. Register by 31 December 2026 for AMET’s early-bird benefits.
Free AMET application service · 4 campuses incl. Callaghan & Newcastle City · Work up to 48 hrs per fortnight during study · Post-study work visa of 2–3 years
Register by 31 December 2026
Early-bird closes in:
- Priority processing of your application
- Free one-on-one profile review
- Free student visa checklist & review
- Early scholarship eligibility check
Choose your 2027 study level
University of Newcastle is one of AMET’s Australian university partners. AMET supports your application free of charge.
Bachelor’s degrees
Engineering, medicine, nursing, business, IT, education, architecture and law. Most take 3–4 years.
Browse courses → PostgraduateMasters & graduate courses
Coursework Masters (1–2 years), plus graduate certificates and diplomas.
Browse courses → ResearchPhD & research degrees
Masters by research and PhD students can work unlimited hours once their course starts.
Ask about research →Four early-bird benefits from AMET
Register your interest before 31 December 2026 and AMET will give your 2027 Newcastle application a head start.
Priority processing
Your application moves to the front of AMET’s queue, so it reaches Newcastle sooner.
Free profile review
A one-on-one review of your transcripts, CV, statement and documents with an AMET counsellor before you apply.
Free student visa support
A personalised student visa (subclass 500) checklist and a review of your documents before you lodge.
Scholarship check
We check which Newcastle international scholarships you may be eligible for and help you apply on time.
Early-bird benefits apply to registrations received by 11:59pm AEDT on 31 December 2026. AMET’s application service is free. Scholarships are awarded by the university; AMET’s scholarship check does not guarantee an award.
UON College of International Education
The College of International Education offers English bridging, Foundation Studies and Degree Transfer programs. Not ready for direct entry? Start here and move into your degree.
English language
English Language Bridging Program
Foundation
Foundation Studies (including Foundation Studies in Medicine)
Diploma & first-year pathways
Degree Transfer programs in Business, Commerce, Construction Management, Engineering, IT and Media & Communication
University of Newcastle-branded college · Location: Newcastle City and Callaghan. AMET can apply for a packaged offer (pathway + degree) on one application, free of charge. Programs and entry requirements are confirmed at application.
Choose your 2027 intake
Bachelor’s degrees
Main 2027 intakes, with selected programs starting at other times.
Allow time for your offer, CoE and student visa: register at least 3–4 months before your preferred start. *Selected programs only.
Masters & research
Main 2027 intakes for most postgraduate programs.
Some Masters programs have one intake a year. Your AMET counsellor confirms the exact dates for your program.
Inside University of Newcastle
Founded in 1965, the University of Newcastle has a bushland campus at Callaghan, a modern city campus in Newcastle, plus Central Coast and Sydney campuses.
Life in Newcastle
A coastal city two hours north of Sydney, with surf beaches, ocean baths and a revitalised harbourside city centre.
- Coastal citySurf beaches and ocean baths minutes from the city.
- Affordable livingA lower cost of living than Sydney.
- Close to SydneyAround two hours by road or train to Sydney.
- Wine countryThe Hunter Valley vineyards are close by.
From registration to your first class
Register by 31 Dec
Send your details below to lock in your early-bird benefits.
Sign your agreement
AMET emails you our free Study Abroad Agreement to sign online.
Profile review
Your free one-on-one review of your transcripts, CV and documents.
Apply & get your offer
We submit your Newcastle application and follow it through to your offer and CoE.
Student visa
Lodge your student visa (subclass 500) with our free checklist and review.
Early-bird closes 31 December 2026
Register for the 2027 early-bird
Tell us about yourself. An AMET counsellor will be in touch, and we’ll email you right away:
- Your free AMET Study Abroad Agreement to review and sign online
- An introduction from our admissions team with your next steps
- The document checklist for your Newcastle application
Prefer to talk first? Book a free consultation or WhatsApp +61 433 463 333.
Thank you, !
We’ve received your interest in University of Newcastle. Please check your inbox (and spam folder) for your AMET Study Abroad Agreement and an introduction email from our admissions team.
2027 early-bird questions
When does the early-bird close?
Registrations received by 11:59pm AEDT on 31 December 2026 qualify for AMET’s early-bird benefits.
Does registering commit me to anything?
No. Registering secures your early-bird benefits and connects you with an AMET counsellor. You decide whether to apply.
Does AMET charge for this service?
No. AMET’s application service for University of Newcastle is free. You pay only tuition fees, Overseas Student Health Cover and the government visa fee directly.
Which 2027 intake should I choose?
Most students start in the first intake (Feb–Mar 2027) or the mid-year intake (Jul 2027). Register at least 3–4 months before your preferred start so there is time for your offer, CoE and student visa.
Can I work while I study?
Student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight while their course is in session and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. Masters by research and PhD students can work unlimited hours once their course starts.
Can I stay and work after graduating?
Eligible graduates can apply for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485): generally 2 years after a bachelor’s or coursework Masters and 3 years after a research Masters or PhD, subject to age and other requirements.
Start at Newcastle in 2027
Register by 31 December 2026 for your early-bird benefits.
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