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School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

Our expertise plays a key part in advancing disciplinary understanding. It enables important discoveries in other areas.

World-leading research and outstanding educational experience

We strive to conduct world-leading research in mathematics, statistics and physics. We seek opportunities to support business, industry and government. We aim to provide an outstanding educational experience.

Latest news

Volunteers help turn Whitley Bay beach into maths experiment

Members of the public joined mathematicians from Newcastle University to create what organisers believe is the largest aperiodic tiling ever attempted on Whitley Bay beach.

UNEE and North East Mayor launch £22.5m fund

Universities for North East England and North East Mayor Kim McGuinness have launched the £22.5m Inspire fund to commercialise academic research and innovation in the region. 

New partnership to boost careers in low carbon energy

Newcastle and Durham universities are working together on a new regional project to strengthen the future workforce for North East England’s growing low carbon and offshore wind industries.