Indigenous Collaboration

The University of Newcastle is recognised nationally for its active support of the aspirations of Indigenous people through access to higher education.

Wollotuka School of Aboriginal Studies

Wollotuka School of Aboriginal Studies in Newcastle and the Gibalee Aboriginal Studies Centre on the Central Coast support the most comprehensive range of Indigenous studies programs in Australia.

Wollotuka Indigenous Support Unit

Wollotuka Indigenous Support Unit provides a range of services to provide assistance to students both academically and personally.

Umulliko - Indigenous Higher Education Research Centre

The Umulliko Indigenous Higher Education Research Centre has made significant inroads to improving Indigenous research and research bases since it was established in 1996.

Yapug Program

Yapug is a program designed to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people gain skills for entry into the health and other professions.

Indigenous Employment

It is the University's intention to assist Indigenous people to seek employment with the University, to support Indigenous members of staff, and to increase the number of Indigenous Australians working within the University.