Welcome from the Vice-Chancellor

Professor Chris Brink, Vice-ChancellorNewcastle University is a world-class civic university with a rich tradition of scholarship, a proud record of service and a loyal cohort of alumni. The reputation and popularity of the University are backed up by the high-quality teaching and learning experience that is available to students here. We are consistently ranked amongst the top UK universities.

We are committed to excellence with relevance, with a mission to be a world-class research-intensive university, to deliver teaching and facilitate learning of the highest quality and to play a leading role in the economic, social and cultural development of the North East.

Newcastle University has a solid foundation on which to build future success. We would like you to be part of our achievements. We are proud of what we have to offer as a university and a city and we want the brightest and best students from all over the world to join our diverse international community.

Welcome, and all best wishes,

Professor Chris Brink
Vice-Chancellor