Alumni Benefits
As a Newcastle University Business School alum, our aim is to help you continue to learn, develop and thrive, no matter when you graduated or where you are based across the world. Find out more about the benefits you can receive.
Connect with our global alumni network
Once you graduate you join over 37,000 Business School alumni from across the globe. We’re proud to see our community inspire, thrive and connect with one another. We regularly host networking events exclusively for Business School alumni. Recent locations have included:
- London
- Manchester
- Beijing
- Shanghai
University-wide networks
Business School alumni regularly engage with wider Newcastle University alumni networks. We are proud to have partnered with the central university team to ensure that many of our alumni networks have a Business School graduate on their committee dedicated to supporting you.
Current regional networks include:
- Newcastle Alumni Network
- London Alumni Network
- Newcastle University China Alumni Association (NUCAA)
- Hong Kong Alumni Society
- Newcastle University Taiwan Alumni Association (NUTAA)
- Newcastle University Korea Alumni Network (NUKAN)
- Newcastle University Iraq Alumni Network (NUIAN)
- Newcastle University Singapore Alumni Network
- New York Alumni Network
Want to get involved but don’t see an alumni network in your area? Email the Business School Alumni team for further information.
Support from your Business School Careers team
As a Business School graduate, you have access to our expert Business School Careers Consultants for three years post-graduation, who will help support you in realising your career ambitions.
You can book a one-to-one careers conversation with our consultants to discuss:
- how to land your dream job
- planning your future career
- CV’s and applications
- interviews and tests
- assessment centres
- LinkedIn profiles
Become your own boss with START UP
All graduates who want to work for themselves can access support from the START UP team for three years after graduating.
START UP offers:
- one-to-one coaching
- workspace in King’s Gate building
- workshops and events
- equity-free grant funding
- a six-month business pre-accelerator
Book a confidential conversation with START UP to get clear direction on how to achieve your business or independent career goals.
To learn more and book an appointment, visit: www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup
Business Graduates Association
Exclusive to the Business School, you have membership to The Business Graduates Association, where you will have access to:
- CV-building services
- jobs search
- skill assessments
- thought-leadership
- partner discounts and more
Benefits include:
- Career Development Centre
- professional development webinars
- social and learning events
- member content hub
- partner discounts
To access these benefits, you'll need to create an account by visiting the Business Graduates Association website.
Rebecca Stobbs
Alumni Relations Manager
“Over the years I have seen first hand how our alumni community can support graduates and students to reach their potential.
"My role is to ensure that we continue to develop and evolve our offer so that we are best placed to support you. From expanding our networks, strengthening our global presence and connecting you with relevant resources, we are here for you no matter where you are based.
"For those who are at the stage in their careers of wishing to support others, I am also on hand to pinpoint ways in which you can offer input which includes enhancing student experience and our business partnerships.”
Rebecca McEwen-Orr
Alumni Engagement Assistant
“My role involves communicating with our alumni about opportunities they can be involved in after graduation.
Working with our graduates means I get an insight into the incredible achievements of our global community at Newcastle University Business School. Helping to plan events and volunteering opportunities for our alumni to stay involved with the school is incredibly rewarding, especially seeing the impact it has on our current students.”
