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Newcastle University

Newcastle University
Address: Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, England, United Kingdom
Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture

A public research university, member of the Russell Group. Origins in the School of Medicine and Surgery (1834) and Armstrong College (1871).

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Member of Russell Group and N8 Research Partnership. Strong links with industry (e.g. Siemens, Procter & Gamble), NHS, and international research institutions. Campuses in London, Singapore and Malaysia.

Research:

World-leading research in areas including ageing and health (National Innovation Centre for Ageing), sustainability (urban sciences), data, marine technology, and creative practice.

Famous Alumnis:

Rowan Atkinson, Kate Adie, Bryan Ferry, Princess Eugenie of York

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

6100

Current students***:

29500

Foreign students***:

25%

Cumulative former students***:

205000

Pros

Prestigious Russell Group university, strong research across many fields, vibrant city location, excellent reputation in medicine, engineering, and agriculture.

Cons

Large university, can be competitive, some older campus buildings.

Best For

Students seeking a research-intensive education at a historic Russell Group university in a lively northern city, with strengths in medicine, engineering, marine science, and computing.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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