Newcastle University

Newcastle University is a world-class university dating back to 1834, with an international reputation for academic excellence. Newcastle University is a member of the elite Russell Group, a group of 24 highly research-intensive institutions in the UK. Newcastle’s high-quality teaching, strong research profile, and first-class student support make it one of the most popular universities in the UK.  

Situated in the heart of one of the UK’s most dynamic student cities, Newcastle University is home to over 28,000 students including 5,000 International students from over 120 countries. International students appreciate Newcastle’s city-centre campus, excellent travel links, and low cost of living. With a staff complement of more than 5,700, Newcastle’s reputation has resulted in attracting some of the leading academics and researchers from around the globe, opening access to a wealth of global experiences and expertise for our students.  

Newcastle believes in preparing students for the world of work through their degrees and support from the award-winning Careers Service. It strives for excellence and in pursuit of this aim, has become a leading research powerhouse for Data, Energy, Cities, Ageing and Health, Culture and Creative Arts.  

Newcastle University has a wide range of courses across Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Social Sciences, and Bio Sciences, so it's easy to find and pursue your passion. We also offer a range of scholarships for high-achieving students.

Key Rankings 

· Top 150 in the world by the QS World University Rankings (2021) 

· Awarded 5 QS Stars for Student Employability (2021) 

· Top 10 city for affordability in the UK  (QS Best Student Cities 2022) 

· Top-20 'most targeted' university in the UK by Times Top 100 Employers