Open to international students only

University of Newcastle · Study Abroad

One semester at the University of Newcastle in Newcastle and Sydney, full credit toward your home degree.

If your home institution does not have an agreement with the University of Newcastle, we welcome you as a Study Abroad student for one semester of your overseas degree. Choose a pathway, study three units, and earn credit toward your home degree.

3 units in one trimester Credit toward your home degree Adelaide, South Australia
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Choose your pathway

Pick a pathway. See its three units.

Choose your pathway

3 units

What you will learn

    Ideal for
    Career directions
    FormatOne semester, face to face on campus, subject to timetable and Study Abroad approval.
    CreditThree subjects, 30 UON units, intended for transfer toward the home degree subject to home institution approval.

    The three units in this pathway

    3 of 3 units in your cart
    Cart totalAUD $0

    All three units run in one trimester as a full-time, face to face load on campus. Click any unit to read its official unit outline.

    How the semester works

    One semester, mapped from arrival to credit

    How the semester works

    Unit / Week
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
    Weekly seminars + lab
    Weekly seminars + workshop
    Weekly seminars + project
    Face to face. Every unit is taught on campus in Adelaide. Field study Fridays. Cultural excursions sit on set days. Small cohort. Capped intake for a personal experience.

    Program detail

    Everything an applicant and their home institution need to confirm credit.

    Start
    Trimester 1 and Trimester 2
    Delivery mode
    Face to face on campus, Adelaide
    Total units
    3 one trimester
    Credit points
    36 3-unit load
    Duration
    12 weeks single trimester
    Location
    Newcastle, Central Coast & Sydney CBD South Australia
    Eligibility
    International students only
    Pathway fee
    AUD $13,875 3 units total

    What you walk away with

    Credit, capability and a story worth telling

    Job-ready skills

    Discipline knowledge across technology, data and security that reads well on any resume.

    Credit that transfers

    Three units with light prerequisites, mapping cleanly back to your home degree.

    An Australian experience

    A capped cohort, real excursions across South Australia, and a summer you will actually remember.

    One trimester, one fee
    AUD $13,875 *
    One flat fee for the pathway. No separate subject-by-subject charges.

    Everything is in the price

    One flat fee for the whole trimester, so there are no surprise add-ons mid-enrolment.

    • All three units for the trimester
    • Cultural excursion program and site visits
    • Orientation and cohort events
    • Academic support and credit documentation for your home institution
    See how to apply

    How to apply

    Three steps to your Australian semester

    Check your eligibility

    Confirm you are an international student currently enrolled at a university outside Australia and meet the entry requirements for your pathway.

    Submit your application

    Apply online with your academic transcript and identification. Choose Semester 1 or Semester 2.

    Confirm credit and enrol

    Receive your offer, arrange credit approval with your home institution, and lock in your place.

    Choose your pathway. Earn credit. Study in Newcastle.

    Apply early to secure Semester 1 or Semester 2 at the University of Newcastle.

    Choose your pathway Apply now