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The Faculty's purpose is to generate and disseminate knowledge that motivates, enhances, and positively changes society. As a member of our academic community, you'll collaborate with more than 250 faculty members, 9,000 students, 400 doctoral and master's researchers, and a worldwide network of 40,000 distinguished alumni known for their professional expertise, academic distinction, and international engagement. We take pride in our exceptional teaching standards and innovative research, employing educational approaches that equip graduates with advanced professional competencies, ensuring they depart as confident, capable professionals prepared for the workforce. Within the Faculty of Education and Arts, we foster an inclusive environment that promotes continuous professional growth for all team members throughout their careers. We aspire to become the premier global institution for academics and professionals in creative arts, education, humanities, and social sciences. Research students pursuing PhDs and Master's degrees will leverage the University of Newcastle's internationally recognized standing in social work research. A central focus of our research program involves applying theoretical frameworks and findings to shape social policies, enhance social work education, and improve professional practices.