Download our Brochures
From here you can download many of our key publications. To download the PDF files, you will need to install free software Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- On arrival in Newcastle, all international students will be able to pick up a copy of our International Student Handbook (PDF: 27MB)
- Destination Newcastle provides information about choosing Newcastle University as your place of study.
- Study Abroad brochure (PDF: 664KB)
- British Council pre-departure guide (PDF: 1.1MB)
- Cost of Living (PDF: 669KB)
- International Welcome Programme 2013 (PDF: 155KB)
- International Welcome Social Activities Programme 2013 (PDF: 4MB) - Details of the International Welcome Social Activities Programme operated by Newcastle University Students' Union.
- Policies for Study Abroad and Non-European Exchange Programme Students and Administrators (PDF: 189KB) - this guide also contains useful information for parents.
Useful Guides for Your Arrival in Newcastle, and the UK
Another great source of information is your nearest British Council office. The British Council often offers briefing sessions for students about to leave for the UK, it's worth finding out if your local office will be holding one.
We have listed some guides that you may find useful.
- Student Survival Guide (1.6MB) from the Newcastle University Student Progress website.
- Guide to UK Education (Undergraduate) (5.2MB) from the British Council website.
- Guide to UK Education (Postgrauate) (2.9MB) from the British Council website.
- Safety First - A Personal Safety Guide for International Students (1.1MB) - how to look after your belongings, take out insurance, use public transport, find out about the Police and more.
- UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) Information Sheets - a series of leaflets offering practical advice, about the main areas of interest for international students studying in the UK.
- For advice on topics like visas, housing and finance and practical issues such as using an International Calling Card, visit the Just Landed website.
