Psychology Facilities
The School of Psychology provides high-quality Psychology facilities to all our students, researchers, and staff.
Dame Margaret Barbour Building
The Dame Margaret Barbour Building is home to the School of Psychology at Newcastle University. This bespoke facility offers psychology facilities such as:
- forensic interviewing suite
- nutrition and food preference unit
- media and behaviour lab
- medical consultation rooms
- psychological testing cubicles
The School of Psychology is less than 10 minute's walk from Newcastle city centre. We also have great access to University facilities like its libraries, the Students' Union and the sports centre.
ICT
The University has exceptional computing facilities on campus managed by our IT Service (NUIT). All teaching and learning at Newcastle is supported by CANVAS, our Virtual Learning Environment.
Library
Students are free to use any of the library facilities located across the campus. The Faculty of Medical Sciences is served by The Walton Library located on the 5th floor of the Catherine Cookson Building. Facilities include:
- single and group study spaces
- computers and laptops
- print and scan
- library resource click and collect
- device charging
- café and vending
- helpdesk
Most psychology journal articles are available online through the electronic journals system. You should get used to using this as soon as possible. It is the quickest way of accessing articles to read.
The library also provides electronic databases to search for articles on a particular topic. We recommend the Web of Knowledge database.