University of Newcastle upon Tyne

• The Sunday Times 'University of the Year' 2000-2001
• excellent teaching supported by strength and breadth in research
• attractive campus in the centre of a lively and cosmopolitan city
• award-winning library and a range of other outstanding facilities

Study Opportunities

Undergraduate Programmes

You can choose from over 240 programmes of study across our faculties.

Postgraduate and Post-experience Professional Development

We offer taught programmes, research degrees, short courses and professional development opportunities to help you update your knowledge and acquire new skills.

Centre for Lifelong Learning

Our Centre for Lifelong Learning offers a wide range of both professional vocational and general adult education courses.

Diversity

Newcastle University is committed to equality of opportunity for its staff and students. We have a dedicated website that contains information on policies, useful contact details and Diversity news and events.

Dates of Terms and Semesters

At Newcastle the academic year consists of three terms of attendance and two semesters of study.

The City and Region

University occupies a large campus close to the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle is the regional capital for over three million people living in North East England, and has been a centre of commerce and culture for almost 2,000 years.

Most of the city's attractions are within a few minutes' walk from the campus

• shops
• restaurants, cafés and pubs
• theatres, art galleries and museums
• concert venues
• Newcastle United football stadium

Facts & Figures

Newcastle University

A look at the University's past, present and future.

Principal officers

A guide to the principal academic and administrative officers of the University.

Academic structure

A guide to the structure of faculties and schools at the University.

Staff and student numbers

Figures for the year 2002-03.

Financial information

Financial statements for 2002-03.

Publications

Information about the wide range of publications produced, including Undergraduate and Postgraduate Prospectuses, and the Annual Report.

Newcastle in the news

Recent articles from national, international and regional publications...

Contact:

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom,

Telephone:

(0191) 222 6000
From outside the United Kingdom dial +44 191 222 6000

Contact:

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom,

Telephone:

(0191) 222 6000
From outside the United Kingdom dial +44 191 222 6000

Website:

http://www.ncl.ac.uk