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Universities for North East England

Universities for North East England is the unified place-informed voice of Higher Education in North East England. Advocating for evidence-based policy development, investment and widening access and participation in Higher Education. 

Who we are

Universities for North East England is a collaboration between the Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland and Teesside Universities, working alongside the Tees Valley and North East Combined Authorities. Speaking in a unified, place-informed voice to make higher education accessible for study, business, innovation, and investment and offering regional insight to help inform national Higher Education policy.

“Through Universities for North East England, we can strengthen our existing close partnerships and collaborations and act as a strong unified voice for the higher education sector and the North East region.”

The Vice-Chancellors from the five North East England Universities

 
 

Our purpose

Vision and Mission

Advocacy for the five Regional Universities and for the North East

Work Packages