Newcastle University has grown from a School of Medicine and Surgery, established in 1834, to become one of Britain's leading international universities, with a reputation for excellence in both teaching and research.
- Award Winning Research. 60% of research externally assessed as having 'International Importance', with a further 35% as having 'National Importance'
- Excellence in Teaching. Teaching quality externally confirmed as 'Excellent', averaging 22 out of 24 across all disciplines
- Vibrant Global Community. A Student body of over 17,000, drawn from the brightest minds across the UK and over 90 countries
Newcastle University is situated in the North East on a single-site campus, at the heart of a vibrant and cosmopolitan city. Three hours from London by train, it is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and close to breathtaking coastline. The people of Newcastle have a reputation for being the friendliest in the country, and the city has a low cost of living, compared to rest of the UK.
Newcastle University has an international reputation for high quality teaching and cutting edge research. Our students enjoy an excellent success rate in finding employment after graduation and the University is a key supplier of new recruits to many international companies.
Newcastle has a long tradition for attracting students from around the globe, creating a diverse and stimulating environment in which to study.
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