Overview

The University of New England (UNE) was formed in 1938 as the New England University College, a College of the University of Sydney, and then as an independent university in 1954. Located in Armidale, New South Wales, UNE has been a leader in providing distance education to students throughout Australia and the world. The University was the first Australian university established outside a capital city. In pioneering distance education, UNE has contributed to the nation’s development for nearly 100 years. The university offers more than 200 courses at undergraduate, postgraduate coursework, and higher degree research levels with options to study online or on campus. Students can choose from a range of courses in the arts, humanities, education, health, economics, business, law, medicine, social and behavioral sciences, sport and exercise, and environmental sciences. UNE’s bespoke courses allow working adults to design a personalized learning program to suit their specific needs at any point in time. In 2022, the university spent $72,577.29 in Information Technology.