Student Parking: Newcastle
Student parking permits are available from the Student Hubs.
To purchase a student parking permit for Callaghan campus, you need to take your current student card to the Student Enquiry counter at one of the Student Hubs.
When you collect your permit, a charge will be raised against your student account and an email invoice advice will be sent to your student email address. This invoice can be paid using BPay, at any Post Office or to the University Cashier located on the third floor of the Student Services Centre. This payment information is available online at the University's eBilling site.
By purchasing a Student parking permit you agree to abide by the University's Traffic and Parking Rules and the University's Motor Vehicles Entry Fee Policy.
The University's Traffic and Parking Rules are enforceable throughout the whole year, including semester breaks 24 hours a day 7 days per week. Parking restrictions and speed limits are enforceable. All drivers must comply with the parking restrictions and speed limits on campus.
Types of Permits and Costs
Half Yearly or Annual Permit
This permit allows access for motor vehicles to General Parking Areas only. It can not be used to park in Staff, Disabled, Reserved or Service bays at any time. The permit is made of a special electrostatic plastic that allows for transfer between vehicles.
The annual permit is valid from 1 January to 31 December in the year of issue.
Cost: $145.50
First Semester Half Yearly Permit
Valid from 1 January to 30 June
Cost: $72.75 per Semester
Second Semester Permit
Permit goes on sale in mid June and is valid until 31st December in the year of issue.
Cost: $72.75 per Semester
Reminder: Free Parking
Free parking is available in Carpark 15 which is located near the Ray Watt Oval and Carpark 16 which is located near the railway station both are on the Eastern side of the campus. You can view Carparks 15 & 16 on the campus map.

