Alumni
Our alumni have excelled in a wide range of fields. Learn about their journey and how their time here laid the foundation for their success.
Scott, Theoretical Physics Alumni
"The mathematical and scientific skills I gained are invaluable to me in my work today as a PhD student."
Sorcha, Analyst at Goldman Sachs
"(my course) gave me the skill set, and importantly the social skills, which are key to success in a grad job at a high profile firm."
Sophie, Operational Research Analyst at Department for Work and Pensions
"I found most of my modules to be really interesting, lecturers were happy to help on assignments and I liked the structure of the course."
Craig, Investment Banking Analyst at Exotix Capital
"(I liked the) breadth of modules. In third year I had a wide variety of courses available to me to choose from."
Ashleigh, Graduate Insight Manager at O2
"(The course) definitely helped me learn to present and talk, as well as work in groups, which is crucial."
Harry, Global Purchasing Operations Business Partner at Jaguar Land Rover
"I liked the variety of subjects and the complete free reign over module choices in our final year as it meant we could tailor our degree to our liking."
Emma, Catastrophe Modeller
"The second I arrived I knew that Newcastle University was the place for me."
Kathryn, PhD student
"I think very highly of the School of Maths, Stats and Physics. The staff are all really friendly and helpful."
Caroline, Data Scientist
"I thoroughly enjoyed my time studying maths at Newcastle University, it provided me with many academic and professional skills that are essential for my job."
Huakai, Data Scientist
"After I completed my Mathematics and Statistics degree, I went on study for an MSc in Data Science at the School of Computing. This built on my interest in statistics from my Undergraduate degree."