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University of New England
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35Established in
1938Famous For
Business, Nursing, Medicine
- Overview
- Services
- Rankings
- Accommodation
- Courses
- Scholarships
Overview
Renowned for its exceptional student experience and research specialisations, the University of New England (UNE) in Australia has been a leading regional university in Australia for over 70 years. As the country’s first regional university, UNE has also been a pioneer in distance learning and education for mature students, expanding access to higher education for those who may have otherwise missed out.
Whether studying on campus in Armidale or Sydney, or through flexible online options, students at UNE receive guidance to enhance their English language skills and build valuable professional networks. UNE offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research degrees across its three faculties:
- Arts, Social Sciences, and Education
- Medicine and Health
- Science, Agriculture, Business, and Law
UNE’s small class sizes and low student-to-teacher ratio foster close connections between students and academic staff. As one of Australia’s oldest universities, UNE upholds the highest academic standards, ensuring a quality learning experience throughout a student’s time at university.
CRICOS code: 00003G
Services
From administrative assistance to personal support, the University of New England offers a wide range of student services designed to ensure an easy and enjoyable university experience. Its comprehensive support system addresses the academic, career, and social needs of students and includes:
- Academic advice
- Academic skills development services
- Health, counselling, and wellbeing services
- Library support
International students can also contact UNE’s international services office with any questions they may have throughout their studies.
Rankings
- 35th in Australia in the QS World University Rankings 2026
In the 2025 edition of the Good Universities Guide, the University of New England was awarded 5-star ratings for:
- Overall Experience - Undergraduate and Postgraduate
- Social Equity - Undergraduate and Postgraduate
- Full-time Employment - Undergraduate
- Teaching Quality - Undergraduate
Accommodation
The University of New England offers a range of accommodation options, both on-campus and off-campus. Students who wish to stay on campus can choose from the eight residential colleges offering accommodation for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
These colleges provide a supportive community and have catered or self-catered options, apart from a range of facilities such as study rooms, common rooms, and sporting facilities. There are off-campus accommodation options also available, including private rental properties and shared accommodation.
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