Newcastle University

United Kingdom

About Newcastle

Newcastle University is a public research university in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North-East of England. The university can trace its origins to a School of Medicine and Surgery (later the College of Medicine), established in 1834, and to the College of Physical Science (later renamed Armstrong College), founded in 1871.

Newcastle University is a red brick university and is a member of the Russell Group, an association of prestigious research-intensive UK universities. The university has one of the largest EU research portfolios in the UK. It is ranked in the top 200 of most world rankings, and in the top 25 of most UK rankings.

* This university is offered through partnership with INTO Newcastle

Campuses

The 50-acre campus in Newcastle city centre is the hub for our teaching, research and collaboration. The campus accommodates facilities for research innovation, teaching and learning, and engagement. It includes Science Central - a partnership between the University and Newcastle City Council - and the purpose built Newcastle University Business School. Here are some amenities near our campus.

Information
Year
Founded
1963
Student
Population
24980
Staff
Population
2430
Male to Female
Ratio
51 : 49
Foundation
Colleges
Social
Accreditations
Strengths
English & Literature
The Times, Creative writing
2nd
Agriculture & Forestry
CUG, Agriculture & Forestry
3rd
Area Studies
CUG, Asian Studies
3rd
Speech Therapy
CUG, Speech & Language Therapy
3rd
Biological Science
USNews, cell biology
4th
Chemical Engineering
USNews, chemical engineering
4th
Marine Engineering
ARWU, Marine_Ocean Engineering
4th
Media & Communications
The Times, Communication and media studies
4th
Dentistry
CUG, Dentistry
5th
Food Science
ARWU, Food Science & Technology
6th
Architecture
Guardian, Architecture and Built Environment
7th
Civil Engineering
Guardian, Engineering - Civil and Structural
7th
Performing Arts
The Times, Art and design
7th
Surveying & Planning
CUG, Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
7th
Visual Arts
The Times, Art and design
7th
Archaeology
Guardian, Archaeology
9th
Business Studies
USNews, economics business
9th
Computer Science
USNews, computer science
9th
Languages
The Times, Iberian languages
9th
Physics
USNews, condensed matter physics
9th
Scholarships
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity
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