Northumbria University Newcastle

Northumbria University is based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which is regularly voted the best place in the UK for students who are attracted by the excellent academic reputation, Northumbria’s top 10 graduate employment record and our outstanding campus and sports facilities. Northumbria is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. Northumbria is a new kind of excellent university by putting students at the heart of an outstanding experience, and with world leading research and award-winning partnerships. 

Northumbria works with major employers, including Nike, IBM, Nissan, Proctor & Gamble, the BBC, and the NHS, while more than 560 employers and 60 professional bodies sponsor or accredit the University’s programmes. Innovative and entrepreneurial, we are also ranked fourth in the UK for graduate business start-ups.

Northumbria University Newcastle have campuses in London and Amsterdam as well as Newcastle, and work in partnership with other higher education institutions across the world attracting students from 136 countries.

Faculties:

Applied Sciences

Architecture and Built Environment

Arts

Computer and Information Sciences

Geography and Environmental Sciences

Humanities

Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering

Mechanical and Construction Engineering

Newcastle Business School

Northumbria School of Design

Nursing, Midwifery & Health

Psychology

Social Sciences

Social Work, Education and Community Welfare

Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation

 

Ranking:

Northumbria is top ten in the UK for the number of graduates entering professional employment and nine out of ten of our graduates are working or studying six months after graduation. 

We are ranked 21st out of 111 universities in the 2014 Times Higher Education Student Satisfaction Survey.

 

Scholarships and funding:

Undergraduate Scholarships:

1. Northumbria Global Scholarship 
2. Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship 

 

Masters Scholarships:

1. Northumbria Global Scholarship
2. Bar Course Scholarship 
3. Alumni Discount for previous Northumbria University students

 

Accommodation:

Accommodation guaranteed for all first year and foundation students, but you can only book once you have made Northumbria University your FIRM choice.All of our accommodation is now based in the City Centre, but there is free travel between the two campuses:

 

Camden Court

Claude Gibb

Glenamara House

Lovaine Hall

New Bridge Street

Trinity Square

Winn