Postgraduate Coursework Guide by The University of Newcastle

Postgraduate Coursework Guide

Contents 3

Why study postgrad with us?

Do what’s important to you

Flexible study means postgrad is possible

Student success stories

10 Support Services 11

Enjoy the student experience

Professional development

Which degree is for you?

14 Fees and costs 15 Application Process

Research Please note that this brochure focuses on postgraduate coursework degrees. If you are interested in postgraduate research degrees such as the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil), please refer to our website where you will find specific information about these degrees. newcastle.edu.au/study/research

Welcome At the University of Newcastle, we are driven by a clear purpose: to change lives through innovative learning and research with real impact. Our passionate educators and talented researchers are committed to creating a better future for all. When you join us, you become part of a community that's focused on your success. Pursue the career you really want with postgraduate study. Whether you're making a career change or chasing that next promotion, we offer over 85 degrees, FEE-HELP options, Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP), and the flexibility to shape study around your lifestyle. Do what's important to you. Now is the time.

Why study postgrad with us? Top 175 university in the world 1

Top 30 in the world for impact 2

95%

of our research is 'at' or 'above 4 world standard’

93.8%

of our postgraduate graduates find employment within four months of graduating 3

5-star

maximum rating for full time employment 5 for postgraduate studies

Top

Regional University One of the top regional universities in Australia 6

1. QS World University Rankings 2024 2. Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023 3. QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020-2022 4. Excellence in Research Australia, 2018 5. The Good Universities Guide 2024 6. QS World University Rankings 2022

Do what’s important to you Whether you are changing careers or chasing that next promotion, furthering your skills and knowledge doesn't have to be daunting. Our postgraduate degrees are designed to help you succeed and our staff are here to support you to achieve your career goals.

newcastle.edu.au/study/postgraduate

Advance your career Our postgraduate degrees prepare you for new opportunities, enhance job security, and open doors to management roles, specialist positions, and professional accreditation.

Take a new direction With 85+ postgraduate degree programs to choose from, it might be time to take the leap, change things up and pursue your passion. Learn from global leaders and take advantage of our strong connections to industry.

Earn more In 2022, the median salary for an undergraduate bachelor degree holder was $68k, compared to $91.6k for postgraduate coursework graduates¹. Our postgraduates earn a median salary of $98.8k² – well above national average.

Expand your global network When you graduate, you’ll join our 161,000+ strong global alumni community spanning 152 countries. With networking events, meetups and mentoring opportunities, you can connect the dots and grow a global career.

Develop skills for life Our postgraduate study not only enhances your career but introduces new concepts and ways of thinking that you can apply across all aspects of your life.

1. Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022 2. Graduate Outcomes Survey 2019-2021

Make your experience count We value your personal, work, and life skills, offering credit for prior learning that can reduce the time to complete your degree, ensuring that all your experience counts towards a highly regarded qualification.

Continuing Professional Development

"I was thinking of a career pivot, and this course has really cemented what I want my next chapter to be. I want to move to an analytics role and start telling more stories and finding insight in big data." Barry Graduate Certificate in Data AnalyticsHear

Refresh your qualifications with the latest skills and knowledge through postgraduate study, contributing to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, Gomeroi and Eora Nations. We pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders both past and present. We also acknowledge and pay respect to the other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations from which our students, staff, and community are drawn.

more from our postgrad students. newcastle.edu.au/highlights/student

Flexible study means postgrad is possible At the University of Newcastle, we prioritise flexibility to accommodate the diverse needs and lifestyles of our students. Whether you're a busy professional, a parent juggling responsibilities, or someone seeking a personalised learning experience, we have options to suit you.

"The flexibility, and to be able to complete the coursework at my own pace while working full-time, is a structure that has worked very well and has been amazingly convenient.”

Online learning Our learner-centred online platform empowers you with complete control over when and where you study. Engage in highly interactive and collaborative virtual classrooms, guided by expert educators, all from the comfort of your home or office.

Charlotte Master of Nursing Charlotte enjoyed the flexibility online study provided her. She was able to study full-time online to accommodate her work and life balance.

Mixed-mode learning Tailor your study experience with our mixed-mode options, allowing you to combine online courses with face-to-face learning. This flexibility ensures that you can shape your education around your work, personal life, and learning preferences.

Welcoming campuses Our campuses in Newcastle (Callaghan and City), Central Coast (Ourimbah and Gosford), and Sydney CBD are more than just places to study. They are vibrant, collaborative environments where you can connect with like-minded individuals, engage with expert educators, and immerse yourself in a rich academic community.

"A friend recommended I take the Master of Medical Statistics. When I looked further into it, the flexibility of online, part-time study meant I could feasibly undertake this while working and being a mum." Sarah Master of Medical Statistics

5-star

After working in the veterinary pharamaceutical industry, Sarah decided it was time for a change and kick-started her postgraduate study journey.

maximum rating for Learning resources¹

1. The Good Universities Guide 2022

Hear more from postgrad students on flexible study options. newcastle.edu.au/study/postgraduate/ why-study-with-us/flexible-study

Student success stories Suraj Practising Medical Doctor Master of Public Health

"This program will support my current career. It will help me to take care of people at an individual and community level. Furthermore, it also opens the door for other positions and helps me get involved in promotive and preventative health policies and practices at the community and country levels."

Julia External Relations NewPsych Psychologists Master of Business Psychology

"The Master of Business Psychology prepares students to undertake a variety of roles within a number of different sectors such as human resources, management, recruitment, learning and development, and change management. I gained a better understanding of these key sectors and business structures.”

Matthew

Claudia

Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science

Architectural Technician SHAC Master of Architecture

“The program didn’t only support my current career; it has inspired me to expand my focus and has significantly influenced my purpose. I feel a deep responsibility to leverage my growing academic knowledge and personal experiences to make a positive impact in the mental health space.”

" This degree will help me on the pathway to becoming a registered Architect. It expands on the creative thinking of the bachelor’s degree and focusses on higher research and self-directed projects, similar to that in real practice. The chance to dive into a yearlong thesis project for my final year is something that will stand out in my portfolio."

Tanja

Michelle

Master of Business Administration/ Master of International Business Start It Up Pitch competition winner 2022

Assistant Business Manager Belmont Christian College Master of Business Administration

“Winning first place for my business idea ‘My Green Haven’ was a wonderful experience. The prize will allow me to receive the support and guidance I will need in these early stages of setting up a business."

" Apart from having formal qualifications to provide credibility and substance to my employability, I have also found that skills and knowledge I already had have been deepened/expanded and updated, and I have been surprised by how relevant these skills and this knowledge has been in my day to day activities."

Support Services We believe in providing comprehensive support to ensure your wellbeing and success throughout your academic journey. Our support services include:

Personal support

Academic support

We have a range of personal support services such as counselling or chaplaincy, financial assistance options, plus health and wellbeing tips.

From writing workshops to study skills seminars, we offer resources to enhance your academic performance.

Disability support Our AccessAbility service is tailored to support students with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive and accessible learning environment.

Career guidance Our Careers Service is dedicated to supporting your career journey. From one-on-one coaching to employability workshops, we provide tailored guidance to help you navigate the job market and align your studies with your career goals. Explore our support services. newcastle.edu.au/current-students/support

Enjoy the student experience Embrace the full student experience at the University of Newcastle, where education, community, and lifestyle come together in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Campus life

Cultural support

The University of Newcastle is a vibrant hub of activity, offering a wide range of cafés, restaurants, bars, and essential services like medical centres, pharmacies, childcare, and more. Whether you need a quick bite, university merchandise, or a quiet place for prayer, our campuses have it all.

The Wollotuka Institute of Indigenous Education and Research offers a welcoming environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, providing guidance, support, and a sense of belonging.

Clubs and activities

Explore the world through our study abroad programs, partnering with prestigious universities across the globe. Spend a semester or a year at one of our partner institutions, immersing yourself in a new culture while continuing your studies.

With over 120 clubs, societies, and social groups, there's always something happening on campus. Join the University of Newcastle Student Association (UNSA) and find your community.

Stay active From state-of-the-art fitness facilities to outdoor sporting fields and fitness trails, staying active is easy. Enjoy swimming, group fitness, casual sports, or compete at the inter-university level.

Study abroad & exchange programs

Transportation Our campuses are well-connected by train, tram, bus, and bike paths. Enjoy free shuttles between campuses and secure bike storage.

Accommodation Living on campus is an experience unlike any other. We offer accommodation options at Callaghan and Ourimbah campuses, with diverse living environments to suit all students.

Explore campus life. newcastle.edu.au/campus-life

Professional development Our courses and degrees have been created to ensure you receive the necessary skills to succeed in your chosen career path. We have some of the world's best university professionals and external consultants who are specialists in their fields. They are selected for their superior academic qualifications, corporate experience, and excellent presentation skills. Our courses draw on the latest research, are taught using relevant industry examples, and have a strong practical focus. This dynamic combination of theory and problem-based learning achieves maximum learning outcomes. newcastle.edu.au/study/ professional-development

Short courses Whether you want to do a 3-week online taster course, single subject or a six-month Graduate Certificate, we offer a range of options to help you kick-start your graduate learning.

Non-award and cross institutional study Hundreds of undergraduate and postgraduate courses (subjects) across a range of disciplines and campus locations are offered at the University of Newcastle. Depending on whether you are studying at another university and want to include one of our courses in your degree, or just want to take a single course to increase your knowledge and skills in a particular area, you can apply to study a single course. Nonaward courses are not eligible for FEE-HELP, meaning you must pay all tuition fees by the census date. newcastle.edu.au/non-award-admission

TIP! If the course is relevant to your current career, speak with your manager about covering costs as part of professional development.

Open online courses We offer open online courses across a range of subject areas. Courses are free to study, however students have the option of purchasing a certificate to verify their participation. Open courses are a great way to sample a range of study and research areas from across the University and provide you with an insight into studying if some time has passed since you last picked up a textbook. newcastle.edu.au/online-learning

Which degree is for you?

Graduate Certificate There are over 85 postgraduate coursework degrees available for you to choose from. Whether you want to dip your toes into further study via a Graduate Certificate or are ready for a longer commitment via a Graduate Diploma or Masters qualification, there is something available to suit your needs. newcastle.edu.au/degrees

40 units typically completed in 0.5 years full-time study or part-time equivalent, designed to achieve the specified learning outcomes. The Graduate Certificate qualifies individuals who apply a body of knowledge in a range of contexts to undertake professional or highly skilled work and is a pathway for further learning.

Graduate Diploma 80 units typically completed in one (1) year full-time study or part-time equivalent, designed to achieve the specified learning outcomes. Graduate Diplomas can also provide a pathway to further learning.

TIP!

Masters

Always check the program handbook available via a degree's dedicated web page, where you will find admission requirements and other information to help you decide if the program is right for you.

A Masters Degree (Coursework) program is typically one (1) to two (2) years full-time or part-time equivalent, designed to achieve the specified learning outcomes. These degrees can vary in length; some are 80 units with the longest being 240 units.

Higher Degrees by Research (HDR) A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), typically completed in 3.5 years full-time or Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree, typically completed in two (2) years full-time, will connect you with the top tier of researchers. This opens up incredible opportunities to advance your career, pursue breakthrough discoveries, and solve the world’s most formidable problems. The University offers Higher Degrees by Research programs in our areas of research specialisation. While some choose to undertake a minor thesis first through a Masters coursework qualification, depending on your background and research experience you may apply directly into an MPhil or PhD degree. newcastle.edu.au/study/research

Fees and costs We strive to make education accessible and affordable. With a range of financial options, support systems, and scholarships, we're committed to helping you pursue your dreams without financial barriers.

Application fee

Financing your studies

It is free to complete an application for programs that offer direct entry through the University of Newcastle. A fee applies for applications that must be made via the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

Out-of-pocket course fees may be tax-deductible if related to your current work activities. Check with the Australian Taxation Office for eligibility.

Commonwealth Supported Places A number of our postgraduate programs offer Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP), allowing eligible students to be charged at the government subsidised rate. Eligible students can defer their contributions through HECS-HELP.

Fee-paying programs These are degrees without Commonwealth Supported Places. Eligible domestic students can apply for an interest-free loan through the FEE-HELP loan scheme, deferring payment until earning above the minimum salary threshold.

Financial assistance We offer support systems, including scholarships and emergency loans, to help with study costs. You may also be eligible for Australian Government assistance with HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP loans, and income support.

Scholarships Each year, more than $4 million in scholarships is awarded to students. Our scholarship programs align with the University’s values of excellence, equity, sustainability, and engagement. Many scholarships result from generous philanthropic donations, reflecting our belief that talent and dedication deserve support. Don't rule yourself out; apply for all scholarships you meet the criteria for.ria for.

Student services and amenities fee (SSAF) All students must pay an SSAF to fund non-academic services and amenities. Eligible students can defer payment as part of the enrolment process.

Find out more on fees and costs. newcastle.edu.au/study/postgraduate/fees-costs

Application Process

For most postgraduate coursework degrees, you can complete an easy, online application form. Applying only takes around 10 minutes and there is no fee for direct applications. newcastle.edu.au/study/ postgraduate/apply

Credit To be considered for credit, ensure that you list any prior qualifications in your postgraduate application. Our Admissions team will review your qualifications and experience and determine if you are a suitable candidate for recognition of prior learning (RPL) or credit. We will request any required documentation, such as your official academic transcripts and course outlines. newcastle.edu.au/study/postgraduate/credit

Recognition of prior learning

International applicants

For some degrees, if you have additional qualifications or experience above what is required for admission, you may be eligible for recognition of prior learning (RPL). This means you can complete your degree faster with fewer courses to undertake. Where relevant, different pathways are outlined on each degree page on our website.

If you are not an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian Permanent Residency visa, you are able to apply directly through our International Office or via an education agent depending on your home country. newcastle.edu.au/study/international/how-to-apply

Application closing dates

Direct application closing dates

We have multiple intakes available each year for our postgraduate coursework degrees. You can check which intakes are available for your chosen degree in the ‘fast facts’ section on the degree’s dedicated webpage.

Semesters 2024

If you are applying directly to the University of Newcastle, please adhere to the application closing dates listed on this page. All required supporting documents must be received by these dates. Applications received after these dates will be considered for the next available intake. * Some programs have an early closing date. Please refer to the application closing dates. For further details. www.newcastle.edu.au/study/postgraduate/apply

Semester 1

11 February

Semester 2

7 July

Trimesters 2024 Trimester 1

14 January

Trimester 2

28 April

Trimester 3

11 August

Winter 2024 Winter Term

2 June

Postgraduate degrees Location

Duration

Mode of delivery

Program code

2024 Indicative annual fee*

CSP Amount

Click to visit our website for all of our postgraduate degrees

Intakes

T1, T2, T3

N, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

50013

$17,445

T1, T2, T3

Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40337

$14,900

S1, S2

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

12060

$34,890

$8,974

Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance

T1, T2, T3

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Face-to-face

11198

$14,375

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

T1, T2, T3

NC, S, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40142

$14,375

Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

T1, T2, T3

NC, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40134

$14,370

Graduate Certificate in Marketing

T1, T2, T3

NC, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40136

$14,370

T1, T2, T3

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40219

$14,335

T1, T2, T3

NC, S

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Face-to-face

12187

$14,390

T1, T2, T3

1.5 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

12374

$28,690

T1, T2, T3

2 yrs FT

Face-to-face

40160

$28,740

T1, T2, T3

NC, S, Online

1.5 yrs FT/5 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40137

$28,835

T1, T2, T3

NC, Online

1.5 yrs FT/5 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40259

$27,080

T1, T2, T3

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40261

$27,085

T1, T2^3, T3

NC, Online

1.5 yrs FT/5 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40133

$28,685

Master of International Business

T1, T2, T3

1.5 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

12384

$28,740

Master of Marketing

T1, T2^3, T3

NC, Online

1.5 yrs FT/5 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40135

$28,735

Master of Professional Accounting

T1, T2, T3

1.5 yrs FT/5 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40164

$28,785

T1, T2, T3

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40145

$28,850

T1, T2, T3

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

12403

$28,850

Architecture and Construction Graduate Certificate in Disaster Risk and Resilience Graduate Certificate in Project Management Master of Architecture ^¹

Business and Management

Graduate Certificate in Health Economics, Management and Policy Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting Master of Applied Finance Master of Business Administration (Global) Master of Business Administration (MBA) Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy (Global) Master of Human Resource Management

Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced) Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced) Key and notes ^1 Government subsidised places available ^2 Limited government subsidised places available

T1 - Trimester 1 T2 - Trimester 2 T3 - Trimester 3

S1 - Semester 1 S2 - Semester 2 W - Winter

N - Newcastle Callaghan NC - Newcastle City CC - Central Coast S - Sydney

FT - Full-time PT - Part-time

Note: Part-time duration is the maximum amount of time to complete the degree. *2023 indicative fee only. Fees are subject to change. Graduate Certificates are based on 40 units and Graduate Diplomas and Masters are based on 80 units annually. Please check the length of your program, as some degrees vary. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information. *M Clinical Psychology and M Professional Psychology CSP are limited *M Traumatology CSP only available to students commencing in 2024 that meet the following criteria: i) enrol in the Research Specialisation; or ii) enrolment in the Trauma Specialisation and are a Registered Nurse *GC/GD/M Education CSP only available to students commencing the Maths Teacher Retraining Program

Postgraduate degrees

Intakes

Location

Duration

Mode of delivery

Program code

2024 Indicative annual fee*

CSP Amount

Click to visit our website for all of our postgraduate degrees

Master of Business Administration/ Master of Applied Finance

T1, T2, T3

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40149

$28,695

Master of Business Administration/ Master of Human Resource Management

T1, T2, T3

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40147

$28,630

Master of Business Administration/ Master of International Business

T1, T2, T3

NC, Online

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40146

$28,695

Master of Business Administration/ Master of Marketing

T1, T2, T3

NC, Online

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40260

$28,620

Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy/Master of Business Administration

T1, T2, T3

NC, Online

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40147

$27,190

Master of Professional Accounting/ Master of Business Adminstration

T1, T2, T3

NC, S

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40149

$28,755

Master of Business Administration (Global)/ Master of Science (Data Analytics)

T1, T2, T3

2 yrs FT/6yrs PT

Face to Face

40218

$27,565

Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40196

$16,665

Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics

S1, T2, S2

Online

1 yr FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40155

$11,730

Graduate Certificate in Data Science

S1, S2, T3

Online

1 yr FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40162

$11,890

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

T1, T3

N, S, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

12381

$14,145

Master of Cyber Security

S1, S2

N, Online

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40180

$31,200

Master of Data Science

S1, S2

Online

1.5 yrs FT/5 yrs PT

Online

40112

$25,365

Master of Information Technology (MIT)

T1, T3

N, S, Online

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40177

$28,670

Graduate Certificate in Emotional and Behavioural Support in Education

S1, S2

Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40324

$11,230

Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Disability Support

S1, S2

Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40267

$11,230

Graduate Certificate in Education^¹

S1, S2

N, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40139

$11,230

$2,223

Graduate Certificate in Special and Inclusive Support

S1, S2

Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40268

$11,230

Computing, Maths and Technology

Education

Mixed mode allows students to mix and match course delivery within a program/degree. Students can choose between online and face-to-face and between campuses. Refer to the program handbook to see the locations listed for each course. Degree information above is correct as at 26/07/2022. Please refer to our website for the most up-to-date information. *2023 indicative fee only. Fees are subject to change. Graduate Certificates are based on 40 units and Graduate Diplomas and Masters are based on 80 units annually. Please check the length of your program, as some degrees vary. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information. *M Clinical Psychology and M Professional Psychology CSP are limited *M Traumatology CSP only available to students commencing in 2024 that meet the following criteria: i) enrol in the Research Specialisation; or ii) enrolment in the Trauma Specialisation and are a Registered Nurse *GC/GD/M Education CSP only available to students commencing the Maths Teacher Retraining Program

Postgraduate degrees Location

Duration

Mode of delivery

Program code

2024 Indicative annual fee*

CSP Amount

Click to visit our website for all of our postgraduate degrees

Intakes

Graduate Certificate in Transformational Leadership in Education

S1, S2

Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40269

$11,230

Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary)^¹

T1, T2

Online

1 yr FT

Online

50012

$22,465

$6,668

Master of Education^¹

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40138

$22,465

$4,445

Master of Leadership and Management in Education

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40013

$22,465

Master of Special and Inclusive Education

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40123

$22,465

Master of Teaching (Primary)^¹

T1, T2

1.5 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40205

$22,465

$4,445

Master of Teaching (Secondary)^¹

T1, T2

Online

1.5 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Online

40204

$22,465

$4,676

Master of Materials Science and Engineering

S1, S2

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40203

$34,905

Master of Professional Engineering (Civil)

S1, S2

1-3 yrs FT/8 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40183

$34,860

S1, S2

2-yrs FT

Face-to-face

50024

$34,860

S1, S2

1-3 yrs FT/8 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40184

$34,200

S1, S2

2-yrs FT

Face-to-face

50025

$34,200

Master of Professional Engineering (Geospatial Engineering and Surveying)

S1, S2

1-2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40052

$37,441

Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical)

S1, S2

1-3 yrs FT/8 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40185

$33,990

S1, S2

2-yrs FT

Face-to-face

50026

$33,990

Graduate Certificate in Clinical Epidemiology^¹

S1, S2

N, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

11684

$12,360

$3,685

Graduate Certificate in Custodial Health^¹

S1, T2, T3

Online

1 yr PT

Online

40300

$9,980

$2,617

Graduate Certificate in Public Health^¹

S1, S2

Online

1 yr FT/3 yrs PT

Online

40284

$12,675

$4,474

Graduate Diploma in Exercise and Chronic Disease Management

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40244

$24,305

Key and notes ^1 Government subsidised places available ^2 Limited government subsidised places available

S1 - Semester 1 S2 - Semester 2 W - Winter

Engineering

Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical and Electronic)

Health and Medicine

T1 - Trimester 1 T2 - Trimester 2 T3 - Trimester 3

Note: Part-time duration is the maximum amount of time to complete the degree.

N - Newcastle Callaghan NC - Newcastle City CC - Central Coast S - Sydney G - Gosford Clinical School

FT - Full-time PT - Part-time

*2023 indicative fee only. Fees are subject to change. Graduate Certificates are based on 40 units and Graduate Diplomas and Masters are based on 80 units annually. Please check the length of your program, as some degrees vary. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information. *M Clinical Psychology and M Professional Psychology CSP are limited *M Traumatology CSP only available to students commencing in 2024 that meet the following criteria: i) enrol in the Research Specialisation; or ii) enrolment in the Trauma Specialisation and are a Registered Nurse *GC/GD/M Education CSP only available to students commencing the Maths Teacher Retraining Program

Postgraduate degrees

Intakes

Location

Duration

Mode of delivery

Program code

2024 Indicative annual fee*

CSP Amount

Click to visit our website for all of our postgraduate degrees

Graduate Certificate in Midwifery (Re-entry to Practice)^¹

N, G

1 yr PT

Face-to-face

40314

$9,055

$2,223

Graduate Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety^¹

T1, T2, T3

Online

1 yr PT

Online

50008

$12,815

$5,325

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40243

$23,595

Master of Clinical Epidemiology^¹

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40030

$24,380

$7,019

Master of Clinical Medicine (Leadership and Management)^¹

S1, S2

Online

2 yrs PT

Online

12263

$26,815

Master of Custodial Health^¹

T1, S1, T2, T3

Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Online

40301

$19,920

$6,262

Master of Medical Statistics

S1, S2

Online

2 yrs PT

Online

40157

$21,900

Master of Mental Health Nursing^¹

T1, T2, T3

Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Online

12197

$20,745

$4,886

Master of Midwifery Studies^¹

T1, T2, T3

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40143

$19,035

Master of Midwifery Studies (Graduate Entry)^¹

N, G

2 yr FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40313

$5,032^2

$5,032

Master of Nurse Practitioner

Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Online

40336

$23,810

Master of Nursing^¹

T1, T2, T3

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40156

$22,180

$4,927

Master of Public Health / Master of Health Economics, Management and Policy

T1, T2, T3, S1, S2

N, Online, NC

2 yr FT/6 yrs PT

Mixed mode

50011

$26,860

Master of Public Health / Master of Social Change and Development

N, O

2 yr FT/6 yrs PT

Mixed mode

50009

$24,890

Master of Public Health^¹

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

11716

$25,350

$8,571

Master of Traumatology

S1, S2

Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Online

12392

$31,605

$11,401

Graduate Certificate in Professional Equity and Inclusion

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40328

$10,610

Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development

S1, S2

N, Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

12376

$10,610

Master of Social Change and Development

S1, S2

N, Online

1.5 yrs FT/5 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40015

$24,840

Master of Translation Studies

S1, S2

N, Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Mixed mode

40229

$25,430

Master of Exercise Physiology

Humanities and Social Sciences

Postgraduate degrees Location

Duration

Mode of delivery

Program code

2024 Indicative annual fee*

CSP Amount

Click to visit our website for all of our postgraduate degrees

Intakes

Juris Doctor

T1, W

3 yrs FT / 8 yrs PT

Face-to-face

50016

$28,345

Juris Doctor/Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

T1, W

3 yrs FT

Face-to-face

12334

$28,345

Master of Dispute Resolution

S1, S2

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40193

$28,345

Master of Environmental Law

T1, S1, S2, T2, W, S2, T3

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40141

$29,980

Master of Human Resources and Law

T1, S1, T2, S2, T3

Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Online

40140

$28,410

Master of Laws (LLM)

S1, W, S2

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Face-to-face

12333

$28,185

Graduate Certificate in Environmental and Business Management^¹

T1, T2, T3

Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Online

12326

$14,230

$4,696

Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management and Sustainability^¹

T1, T2, T3

Online

0.5 yrs FT/3 yrs PT

Online

12327

$12,995

$4,570

Graduate Certificate in Spatial Science^¹

T1, S1, S2, T3

Online

1 year PT, up to 3 years

Online

40273

$11,985

$4,147

Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science

N, CC

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40223

$32,305

Graduate Diploma in Spatial Science^¹

T1, S1, S2, T3

Online

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Online

40274

$27,380

$9,147

Graduate Certificate in Business Psychology

T1, T2, T3

Online, N

0.5 yrs FT / 3 yrs PT

Mixed mode

12396

$16,150

Graduate Certificate in Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing

T1, T2, T3

Online

1 yr PT / up to 3yrs

Online

50000

$16,150

Master of Business Psychology

T1, S1, T2, S2, T3

Online

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Online

12394

$30,680

Master of Clinical Psychology^²

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40187

$32,305

$4,445

T1, S1, T2, S2, T3

Online

2 yrs FT/6 yrs PT

Online

40275

$27,720

$10,169

1 yr FT/4 yrs PT

Face-to-face

40117

$32,305

$4,445

Law

Science and the Environment

Master of Environmental Management and Sustainability^¹ Master of Professional Psychology^²

Key and notes Government subsidised places available ^2 Limited government subsidised places available ^1

T1 - Trimester 1 T2 - Trimester 2 T3 - Trimester 3

S1 - Semester 1 S2 - Semester 2 W - Winter

N - Newcastle Callaghan NC - Newcastle City CC - Central Coast S - Sydney

FT - Full-time PT - Part-time

newcastle.edu.au/postgraduate

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The University of Newcastle reserves the right at all times to withdraw or vary degrees listed within this publication. In the event that a degree within this publication has to be changed or withdrawn, applicants will be advised by email to the address specified by them on their application. All information is correct as at December 2023, but is subject to change as degree content is reviewed and updated. For the most up-to-date information visit newcastle.edu.au