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We deliver an outstanding learning experience that equips our students for future success. Study with us and you'll be challenged and supported, so that you can achieve great things.
From Newcastle. For the world.
We are a world-leading university, advancing knowledge, providing creative solutions, and solving global problems. We are passionate in our belief that universities should play a fundamental role in creating and fostering more equitable societies. Learn more about who we are.
Why choose Newcastle?
As a world top 130 university (QS World University Rankings 2025), we inspire the minds of thousands of students from over 135 countries. Our outstanding reputation for academic excellence and high graduate employability ensures we are a first-choice destination for students from around the world.
Picking your university is a major life decision. From strong global rankings, to unrivalled student experience, discover just a few of the reasons for choosing Newcastle.
Our campus is based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, one of the best student cities in the UK. We're a community of 29,000 students and world-leading academics, and our facilities are state of the art.
Even if you haven't visited Newcastle before, there's always something here to surprise you. Expect a warm welcome and wide variety of the food available, Newcastle is somewhere you'll be proud to call 'home'.
Newcastle University has a long history of research excellence. We push boundaries to understand the world around us; our researchers using fresh perspectives to tackle the world’s most pressing problems.
Our focus on education for life ensures you will access the opportunities and support to learn. Our research-informed teaching will give you the skills, knowledge and experience needed for your future career.
At Newcastle, you will join a global community. We’re home to students from over 135 countries, and we’re globally connected through our 270,000 strong worldwide community of alumni.
Our student stories
Akash from India
Business Analytics MSc
I had heard people say postgraduate teaching in the UK is extensively driven by research
John from India
Geospatial Surveying and Mapping BEng
My course focuses on land and marine surveying applications. What sets the University apart in this area are the dedicated labs
Aaryan from India
Computer Science BSc
To support my studies, I’ve been awarded a VCIS (Vice Chancellor International Scholarship) worth £4,000. The rest of my fees are self-funded.
Lukman from Nigeria
Mechanical and Systems Engineering PhD
Newcastle University really welcomes international students. It’s clear that the institution strongly values inclusion and diversity.
Madiha from India
English Literature with Creative Writing BA
The application process was straightforward and I felt very supported by the University throughout.
Jasmine from Malaysia
Dietetics MDiet
Newcastle feels like somewhere between a big city and a small town.
Hana from Czech Republic
International Business Management BSc
I’m not sure what I want to do in the future, being able to study lots of different modules is giving me the chance to explore all the possibilities.
Bernardo from Brazil
Law PhD
I am deeply passionate about the RED (Researcher Education and Development) programme - it has been an integral part of my PhD journey.
Aytach from Azerbaijan
Media and Public Relations MA
There is so much I enjoy about my course: the modules, practical tasks and assignments.