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Welcome to your Alumni Network

A place to stay connected to your university for inspiration, professional development and learning.

One community. Infinite possibilities.

You are part of a thriving global alumni network of individuals. They each share your passion for Newcastle, your experience of being a student and your aspirations as a graduate.

This exclusive network offers you access to a wealth of professional and personal development opportunities and connections throughout your life.

Make the most of your community by attending our events and keeping up with our regular news and communications. You can also take advantage of the benefits and resources on offer to you as a Newcastle graduate.

Alumni news and events

Alumni sweethearts return to Newcastle to celebrate 30 years since meeting with Great North Run challenge

Three decades after meeting in a Newcastle University laboratory, alumni couple Rob and Emma McCargow are returning to where it all began to take on the Great North Run and support the next generation of students.

Attention international graduates! Your achievements deserve recognition

Have you used your Newcastle University education to make a difference in your profession, community or country? The British Council Study UK Alumni Awards are now open for nominations.

Join us for NCL in Action 2026/27: Exploring the future of global health

This year’s NCL in Action series will offer Newcastle graduates, colleagues and students inspiring events, expert speakers, networking opportunities and career-focused learning exploring the picture of health and wellness in a new world order.

A picture of health

Date: Friday 16 October 2026
Time: 11:45 - 17:00 (BST)
Location: The Catalyst, 3 Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG
Guest speakers

Welcome to our alumni community networking event (Newcastle)

Date: Thursday 17 September 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:30 (BST)
Location: St James' View, Newcastle University Business School

Welcome to our alumni community networking event (London)

Date: Tuesday 15 September 2026
Time: 19:00 - 21:00 (BST)
Location: Uncommon Borough, 1 Long Lane, London, SE1 4PG

Is health inequality a policy failure or a societal choice?

Date: April 2027
Time: Evening
Location: Newcastle University
Guest speakers

Trusting stories: Health, power and profit in a communication jungle

Date: Thursday 11 February 2027
Time: 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT)
Location: Online via Zoom
Guest speakers
Online viewing available

Prevention is better than a cure (or is it?)

Date: Tuesday 10 November 2026
Time: 18:00 - 21:00 (GMT)
Location: The View in The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3PE
Guest speakers

From NHS to TikTok: How politics, markets and social media are reshaping health

Date: 25 February 2027
Time: Evening
Location: Central London venue
Guest speakers

An evening with Shaka Hislop

Date: Wednesday 23 September 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:30 (local time)
Location: Hearst Tower, 44th floor, 300 West 57th Street, New York, 10019
Guest speakers

Will AI save global healthcare or break it?

Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026
Time: 17:45 - 18:45
Location: Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers

Climate and eco-distress: The mental health crisis we’re not talking about

Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
Time: 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT)
Location: Online via Zoom
Guest speakers
Online viewing available

Advancing Women's Health with Dame Lesley Regan

Date: Tuesday 6 October 2026
Time: 08:00 - 09:30 (BST)
Location: University Women’s Club, 2 Audley Square, London, W1K 1DB
Guest speakers

Traditional British afternoon tea

Date: Sunday 27 September
Time: 13:00 - 15:00 (local time)
Location: Lady Camellia, 229 The Strand, Alexandria, VA 22314