Casita provides students with several options for off-campus Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education student accommodation. There are around 20 available Singapore student halls offered by Casita in close proximity to the university’s campus; they range from single, twin, and triple rooms to flats and studios. These student accommodation options come with amenities and features that make life easier for students staying there; these amenities include Wi-Fi, security, on-site laundry facilities, and common lounges among others.
Why Study at Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education?
Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education is a wholly-owned entity of the University of Newcastle, ideally located in the heart of Singapore, which is known as one of Asia’s most advanced education, research, and innovation hubs. This institute, which is formerly known as UON Singapore, was established in 2006 and has maintained strong partnerships with leading local institutions. Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education is ranked among the top 200 universities on the QS World Ranking Scale and caters to both local and international students through offering a diverse range of full and part-time courses and providing students with access to a broad variety of professional networks when they graduate. This institute is also known for being a research centre with researchers working with world-class organisations and institutions in the Singapore region and across the globe on research projects, research seminars, and faculty-specific collaborations. There are several benefits that come with studying at Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education, these include but are not limited to high employability, graduating with the same degree as awarded by the university in Australia, completion of a full degree within a shorter duration, scholarship privileges, and the option to transfer between Singapore and Australia campuses during the study term.
Departments and Divisions
Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to both local and international students seeking high-quality education. The institute has three main colleges: College of Human and Social Futures, College of Engineering, Science, and Environment, and College of Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing. These colleges aim to provide education in the form of full and part-time bachelor and master degrees in the fields of business, engineering, information technology, and health.
Facilities and Resources
Having access to resources and facilities on campus helps students navigate their learning experiences at university with ease. The resources offered at Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education help students advance both socially and academically, as well as develop skills that will benefit them during and after their time as students.
Student Council
The Student Council is determined to optimise students' academic experience by creating strong student culture as well as student involvement. The Student Council serves as a channel for communication between Newcastle Australia IHE and the student community on matters affecting the academic and social wellbeing of students. It aims to positively impact student experience in matters related to their education, welfare, and wellbeing, and by organising a range of activities, extra-curricular events, and out-of-class engagement opportunities amongst the student community, industry, and alumni.
Student Ambassador Programme
The Student Ambassador Programme allows students to develop their leadership, communication, and teamwork skills as they encourage others to consider pursuing a UON degree in Singapore. Students get to participate in a short training workshop at the commencement of the programme, as well as receive ongoing training in order to prepare for the role. This training also includes a professional presentation session. Not only does the Student Ambassador Programme look good on resumes, but it also provides the perfect opportunity for students to get involved with the University and meet other current students and internal and external stakeholders.
Student Chapters and Clubs
Students at Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education are actively encouraged to engage with Singapore's diverse multicultural and multiracial society. The institute’s events as well as its club activities allow students to benefit from and experience a vibrant on-campus student experience. The available clubs include Engineers Australia Student Chapter, Business Club, Singapore Computer Society, and the Institute of Public Relations.
Nearby Universities
Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education is surrounded by several other higher education institutions. Of the numerous nearby universities, Singapore Management University is the closest one and is located only 8 minutes away from campus on foot. The National University of Singapore is also nearby, located only a 12-minute drive away, and Singapore University of Technology and Design is a 20-minute car ride away.
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