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Welcome to your Alumni Network

A place to stay connected to your university for inspiration, professional development and learning.

One community. Infinite possibilities.

You are part of a thriving global alumni network of individuals. They each share your passion for Newcastle, your experience of being a student and your aspirations as a graduate.

This exclusive network offers you access to a wealth of professional and personal development opportunities and connections throughout your life.

Make the most of your community by attending our events and keeping up with our regular news and communications. You can also take advantage of the benefits and resources on offer to you as a Newcastle graduate.

Alumni news and events

A summer of sporting success for the Newcastle University community

From international debuts and national honours to world-class competition and professional contracts, summer 2026 has been another remarkable chapter for Newcastle University sport.

From Richardson Road to international recognition: Mechanical Engineering alumnus honoured by Australia’s national academy

We sat down with Class of 1985 graduate Professor Graham Wren OBE after he was announced as a Foreign Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE), to hear how his time on campus shaped his journey.

World Tourism Day: Meet the alumna who has dedicated 54 years to sharing Newcastle with the world

When Marion Anderson arrived in Newcastle in 1970, she expected to stay for just two years. More than five decades later, the Newcastle University alumna, former staff member and record-breaking city guide reflects on a lifetime spent sharing the city's history, culture and character with visitors from around the world.

A picture of health

Date: Friday 16 October 2026
Time: 11:45 - 17:00 (BST)
Location: The Catalyst, 3 Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG
Guest speakers

Webinar: How to Choose a (New) Career Fast

Date: Thursday 3 December 2026
Time: 13:00 - 14:00 (GMT)
Location: Online event
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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Date: Thursday 5 November 2026
Time: 13:00 - 14:00 (GMT)
Location: Online event
Guest speakers

Is health inequality a policy failure or a societal choice?

Date: April 2027
Time: Evening
Location: Newcastle University
Guest speakers

Trusting stories: Health, power and profit in a communication jungle

Date: Thursday 11 February 2027
Time: 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT)
Location: Online via Zoom
Guest speakers
Online viewing available

Prevention is better than a cure (or is it?)

Date: Tuesday 10 November 2026
Time: 18:00 - 21:00 (GMT)
Location: The View in The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3PE
Guest speakers

From NHS to TikTok: How politics, markets and social media are reshaping health

Date: 25 February 2027
Time: Evening
Location: Central London venue
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Will AI save global healthcare or break it?

Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026
Time: 17:45 - 18:45
Location: Herschel Building, Newcastle University
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Climate and eco-distress: The mental health crisis we’re not talking about

Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
Time: 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT)
Location: Online via Zoom
Guest speakers
Online viewing available

Advancing Women's Health with Dame Lesley Regan

Date: Tuesday 6 October 2026
Time: 08:00 - 09:30 (BST)
Location: University Women’s Club, 2 Audley Square, London, W1K 1DB
Guest speakers

Webinar: Free will writing service provided by the Taylor Lucas Partnership

Date: Wednesday 14 October 2026
Time: 12:00 - 12:30 (BST)
Location: Online via Microsoft Teams
Guest speakers
Online viewing available

Unlocking Talent in the North East 

Date: Wednesday 4 November 2026
Time: 09:15 - 10:30 (GMT)
Location: Fenwick, 39 Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7AS
Guest speakers