From its beginning as a campus of The University of Sydney in 1938 to becoming a fully independent campus in 1954, UNE has enjoyed a rich heritage, a reputation for academic distinction and for offering an enviable lifestyle.
A FIVE STAR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNE achieved the top rating (five stars) for all three primary categories of students' 'educational experience' in the Good Universities Guide for 2008. UNE has held this maximum rating for seven of the past eight years, out-performing every other university in Australia. Surveyed graduates gave UNE the maximum five stars for 'teaching quality', 'graduate satisfaction' and in the 'overall graduate rating', which is a resounding endorsement by graduates of the unique Australian learning environment offered by UNE. UNE was also highly recognized for graduate outcomes in the Postgraduate edition of the Good Universities Guide, receiving five stars 'for getting a job', 'graduate starting salary', 'positive graduate outcomes', and the 'educational experience: graduate satisfaction'.
RANKED WITHIN TOP WORLD UNIVERSITIES
In 2007 UNE was ranked within the top 100 Asia Pacific Universities and in the top 500 Universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University(SJTU). Universities are assessed on the quality of education and quality of facilities they provide, as well as research and academic output. UNE's inclusion in these rankings confirms its place as one of the great teaching and learning universities in the world. Information on these rankings can be found at
http://ed.sjtu.edu.cn/ranking.htm
FULL MARKS IN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT CITATIONS
The University of New England received the ultimate accolade in the 2007 Carrick Citations - an initiative of the Australian Government to promote and reward excellence in university teaching. UNE was awarded citations for all eight nominees, a 100% success rate for the second year running. These citations were awarded to UNE for outstanding achievements in distance education, online learning, on-campus teaching and the linkage of research and teaching.
UNE achieved the top rating (five stars) for all three primary categories of students' 'educational experience' in the Good Universities Guide for 2008. UNE has held this maximum rating for seven of the past eight years, out-performing every other university in Australia. Surveyed graduates gave UNE the maximum five stars for 'teaching quality', 'graduate satisfaction' and in the 'overall graduate rating', which is a resounding endorsement by graduates of the unique Australian learning environment offered by UNE. UNE was also highly recognized for graduate outcomes in the Postgraduate edition of the Good Universities Guide, receiving five stars 'for getting a job', 'graduate starting salary', 'positive graduate outcomes', and the 'educational experience: graduate satisfaction'.
RANKED WITHIN TOP WORLD UNIVERSITIES
In 2007 UNE was ranked within the top 100 Asia Pacific Universities and in the top 500 Universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University(SJTU). Universities are assessed on the quality of education and quality of facilities they provide, as well as research and academic output. UNE's inclusion in these rankings confirms its place as one of the great teaching and learning universities in the world. Information on these rankings can be found at
http://ed.sjtu.edu.cn/ranking.htm
FULL MARKS IN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT CITATIONS
The University of New England received the ultimate accolade in the 2007 Carrick Citations - an initiative of the Australian Government to promote and reward excellence in university teaching. UNE was awarded citations for all eight nominees, a 100% success rate for the second year running. These citations were awarded to UNE for outstanding achievements in distance education, online learning, on-campus teaching and the linkage of research and teaching.
