Research and Teaching Quality
Our focus on excellent research and teaching makes Newcastle University world-leading.
Global ranking
Newcastle has become one of 12 universities in the world, and only four in the UK, to achieve five plus QS Stars from QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the first international assessment of its kind.
More than 150 universities in over 35 countries have now signed up to the QS Stars rating system.
Research excellence
We have a world-class reputation for research excellence. We were 16th in the UK for research power in the latest Research Excellence Framework, and our research has global impact.
Teaching and student experience
We provide quality teaching and a great student experience. Our awards, accreditations and student satisfaction survey results demonstrate our commitment.