University of Newcastle (Australia)
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| Motto | I look ahead | ||||||
| Type | Public research university | ||||||
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| Accreditation | TEQSA | ||||||
| Affiliation | Australian Technology Network (ATN) | ||||||
| Endowment | A$108.2 million (2023) | ||||||
| Budget | A$868.28 million (2023) | ||||||
| Visitor | Governor of New South Wales (ex officio) | ||||||
| Chancellor | Patricia Forsythe | ||||||
| Vice-Chancellor | Alex Zelinsky | ||||||
Academic staff | 1,273 (2023) | ||||||
Administrative staff | 1,925 (2023) | ||||||
Total staff | 3,198 (2023) | ||||||
| Students | 36,244 (2023) | ||||||
| Undergraduates | 18,099 (EFTSL, 2023) | ||||||
| Postgraduates | 3,394 coursework (EFTSL, 2023) 1,042 research (EFTSL, 2023) | ||||||
Other students | 1,433 (EFTSL, 2023) | ||||||
| Address | University Drive , , , 2308 , 32°53′34″S 151°42′16″E / 32.89278°S 151.70444°E | ||||||
| Campus | Urban and regional with multiple sites | ||||||
| Colours | Blue, black and white
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| Mascot | Hunter the Hippocampus | ||||||
| Website | newcastle.edu.au | ||||||
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, the Newcastle CBD and Sydney.
The University of Newcastle is a member of the Australian Technology Network, Universities Australia and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.