Nursing Theatre (RW149), The University of Newcastle, Australia University Drive, Callaghan, New South Wales 2308

Welcome to the Nursing Theatre at the University of Newcastle, Australia. Located at Callaghan, University Drive, our institution is a renowned establishment and a point of interest for nursing education.

At the Nursing Theatre, we offer personalized and innovative learning experiences for our students. Our programs are designed to inspire lifelong learning and a commitment to delivering care across the lifespan. Our teaching approach reflects contemporary practice and is evidence-based, delivered by experts from the University and industry partners.

Research is a vital aspect of our institution, and we collaborate with Indigenous and local communities, national and global partners to find groundbreaking solutions to real-world health challenges. Our research outputs have made a significant impact on policy, practice, and education in nursing and midwifery.

We take pride in providing individual support to our students, ensuring their needs are met in a nurturing environment that helps them achieve their goals. Our curriculum has been redesigned to incorporate a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face teaching with the flexibility of virtual learning. This approach is informed by evidence-based practice and guided by our values of excellence, engagement, equity, and sustainability.

The Nursing Theatre has a global reputation for excellence in research. Through collaborative work with strategic partners and the expertise of our staff, we have made significant contributions to the field. Our research challenges conventional thinking and leads to innovative solutions that improve care for individuals and their families.

We are proud to share the stories of our students, such as Anusha from Nepal, who has achieved her career goal of supporting those in need through nursing. We also have students like Charlotte, who transitioned from Paediatric and Intensive Care to Alcohol and Other Drugs nursing with the support of our Master of Nursing program. Lara found her passion for improving the health of patients in custody and enrolled in our Master of Custodial Health program, which provided her with the flexibility and knowledge to succeed in her industry.

We also have programs like the Master of Midwifery Studies, which allows experienced professionals like Anita and Andy to further enhance their skills and knowledge in their respective fields.

At the Nursing Theatre, we believe in providing comprehensive support services to our students. Xiuli, for example, has taken advantage of our student support services to enhance her academic and personal development, becoming more confident in her studies.

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity, and we welcome students from all backgrounds. Charlotte Kilminster, an Open Foundation graduate, is now studying a Bachelor of Nursing on the Central Coast, showcasing the range of opportunities available at our institution.

We also acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas and pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.

Whether you are a prospective student, a current student, or a member of the nursing community, we invite you to explore the Nursing Theatre at the University of Newcastle, Australia. Let us be a part of your journey towards becoming a skilled and compassionate nursing professional.