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Full List of Benefits

Join the U and get access to a range of awesome benefits.


BasicPremium
Cost FREE $50
Welcome pack full of awesome freebies (available at the O Week Expo only) yes yes
VIP entry to U events yes yes
Weekly meal deals at Bar on the Hill cafe yes yes
UCard happy hour prices yes yes
Subscription to The Sydney Morning Herald no yes
UCard discount program
no yes
Ambassador Card discount program no yes

 

U CARD BENEFITS

 

Newspaper Subscription

Subscription to The Sydney Morning Herald: 3 day weekend home-delivery, weekday on-campus (pick up from UShop or Shortland Newsagency) plus Digital Edition access (digital replica of the newspaper) at no additional cost.

On Campus

  • The Forum - $50 off discount on yearly memberships
  • Bar on the Hill Cafe – 10% off all purchases
  • Bar on the Hill – 10% off all purchases
  • Godfrey Tanner Bar – 10% off all purchases
  • UShop Hunter – 10% off purchases
  • Discount tickets to gigs at the Bar on the Hill
  • Discounts to Uevents (includes Autonomy Day, O Party and more)
  • Subway - 20% off when you purchase a sub, wrap, or salad and a drink; purchase a drink and a cookie and receive a second cookie free
  • STA Travel - 5% off selected tours, 5% off full comprehensive travel insurance, $50 off pp per booking International (not dom, trans tasman)
  • Delish Juice, Sushi & Crepe Bars (Hunter and Shortland) - 10% off all purchases
  • Fuji Xerox PrintCentre - 10% off all purchases
  • Alliance Catering - FREE upgrade from 8oz to 12oz coffee or a free flavour shot (includes Bytes Cafe, Huxley Library Cafe, and Espresso Plus)

 

Off Campus

  • Event Cinemas (Glendale) - $8 Mondays ($1 off the student price)
  • The Claredon Hotel – 20% off food, Mon to Thurs, excluding specials and not before 8pm on Civic Show nights and FREE function room hire.
  • nib - Up to 8% discount on health insurance with nib, phone 13 14 63
  • Lattouf Hair and Say Spa (Charlestown)  - 25% off services on Mon, Tue, Wed
  • Oporto - Free upsize chips and drink with any meal purchase (Kotara, Charlestown, Hunter St, Cessnock, Rutherford
  • Toni & Guy (The Junction)- 20% off, Monday to Friday before 5pm
  • Docs Pharmacy - 5% off everything excluding prescriptions and sale items (Docs Hunter St, Marketown, John Hunter)
  • Sumo Salad (Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square) - 15% off all purchases including drinks
  • Priceline Pharmacy (Jesmond) - 10% off vitamins, Tuesdays only
  • Nandos (Charlestown) - 10% off (Not valid with any other offer. One offer per chicken lover per day.)
  • Specsavers (Jesmond) - 30% off one complete pair of spectacles from the $149 range or above
  • Lifeline (Jesmond) - 20% off  (excludes sale and brand new items, cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer)
  • Strike (Charlestown Square) -  $7 Bowling and $7 Laser Skirmish. Valid anytime except public holidays or public holiday eves. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or functions. Subject to availability.
  • Kenricks Hair and Makeup (The Junction) - 20% off full priced services. Available Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. Not to be used with any other offer. (UCard must be mentioned at time of booking.)

 

Ambassador Card

Plus, your UCard acts as an Ambassador Card, giving you great discounts across the country. You can see the full list of benefits at www.ambassadorcard.com.au, but here are some of our favs:

  • 5% off Wish Gift Cards ($100 cards only), valid at Woolworths, Big W, Dick Smith, Dan Murphy’s and more. Purchase from the Hunter UShop
  • 5% off Coles Gift Cards ($100 cards only). Purchase from the Hunter UShop.
  • Discounts on a range of hotels and motels nationally
  • 20% off at the Sydney Aquarium
  • 20% off at Charlestown Dry Cleaners
  • Plus heaps more!