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Newcastle University
Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom

Newcastle University

Newcastle University Overview

Newcastle University is a prestigious institution located in the vibrant city of Newcastle, UK. With a history dating back to 1834, the university is known for its world-class faculty, cutting-edge research, and strong reputation in both academia and industry.

Faculty and Research

Our faculty members are experts in their fields, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. They are dedicated to providing students with the highest quality education and mentorship, ensuring that each student reaches their full potential.

Key Disciplines and Achievements

Newcastle University is recognized for its excellence in a wide range of disciplines, including engineering, business, medicine, and the sciences. Our research output is consistently ranked among the top in the world, with groundbreaking discoveries and innovations that have the potential to change the world.

Specialized Programs

At Newcastle University, we offer a variety of specialized programs that cater to the unique interests and career goals of our students. From cybersecurity to renewable energy, our programs are designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen field.

Student Success and Reputation

Our commitment to excellence in education has earned us a strong reputation both domestically and internationally. Many of our graduates have gone on to achieve great success in their careers, thanks to the rigorous training and support they received at Newcastle University.

Cost of Living

Accommodation

$6,360

(Approx. amount)

Food

$2,510

(Approx. amount)

Transport

$1,060

(Approx. amount)

Utilities

$3,160

(Approx. amount)

Employability & Career

Career Services

We’re ranked in the World Top 90 for employer reputation (World University Rankings 2024) with a 5 Star rating for employability (2023).

Our students go on to accomplish great things, working for national and international employers such as Siemens, Dyson, IBM, NHS, PwC, Deloitte, EY and Accenture.

We know how to prepare you for your future career. Our Careers Service will support you while you’re studying with us and for up to three years after you graduate.

You’ll be guided to plan your career, supported to find placements, internships or work experience, and learn how to market your skills, experience, and prepare for interviews.
Through our skills initiatives ncl + Award and our Graduate Framework you’ll identify and develop the key skills employers are looking for. You’ll also network with employers at our high-profile recruitment fairs, employer and sector insight events.

Whether you’re looking for part-time work while you study, or a graduate job, we can help. We advertised over 4,600 placement vacancies and graduate jobs through our bespoke interactive platform MyCareer (2021-2022).

Our International Student Pathway supports international students to explore the UK jobs market or find a job in their home country. Our China Career Gateway programme prepares our Chinese students for both the UK and Chinese job markets.

We provide tailored support for neurodiverse and disabled students and graduates including adjusted access to events and advice on recruitment and workplace adjustments.

We can also help you grow an independent career or – through our START-UP programme and Founderships initiative – launch your own business. We’ve already helped over 200 businesses to start trading.

Targeted postgraduate support includes one-to-one application support, interview coaching, specialist online resources and careers workshops.
We can also help you grow an independent career or – through our START-UP programme and Founderships initiative – launch your own business. We’ve already helped over 200 businesses to start trading.

Targeted postgraduate support includes one-to-one application support, interview coaching, specialist online resources and careers workshops.

Media & Gallery

Rankings

Sustainability Rankings

Rank: #64

University Rankings by Region

Rank: #36

World University Rankings

Rank: #137

World University Rankings by Subject

Rank: #36

Campus Locations

Newcastle University Campus

Primary Campus

Newcastle University

City: Newcastle upon TyneCountry: United KingdomCode: GBRegion: EuropeSubregion: Northern Europe

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia Campus

No. 1 Jalan Sarjana 1, Kota Ilmu, EduCity@Iskandar

City: Gelang PatahCountry: MalaysiaCode: MYRegion: AsiaSubregion: South-Eastern Asia

Newcastle University in Singapore Campus

172A Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 #05-01, SIT Building @ Nanyang Polytechnic

Country: SingaporeCode: SGRegion: AsiaSubregion: South-Eastern Asia