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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

Ready, set, sew! Two Newcastle graduates make it to final four in BBC sewing competition

Alumni fashion fans were treated to not one but two fellow Newcastle University graduates in BBC One’s The Great British Sewing Bee this year. Following a ‘seamless’ display from both Kit and Yasmin, we interviewed the pair to hear more about their time at university and their love for sewing.

Blue plaque unveiled in region in honour of Newcastle University Geology graduate and former Pro-Vice-Chancellor

South Tyneside Council has this week erected a blue plaque in honour of Professor Paul Younger, Newcastle’s first Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Engagement, who dedicated his career to tackling one of the greatest societal challenges of our age: Sustainability.

NCL in Action 25/26 officially underway with launch events in Newcastle, New York and London

This Autumn we have united Newcastle University alumni, colleagues, students and partners around the world to deep dive into the rifts and shifts facing society in 2025 and beyond. But this is just the start!

INSIGHTS Public Lectures

Date: The autumn programme is now available for the INSIGHTS Public Lectures series
Time: Lectures begin at 5.30pm (unless otherwise stated) and last for approximately one hour
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University NE1 7RY
Guest speakers

University of Newcastle Agricultural Society (UNAS) Reunion Weekend

Date: Friday 31 October - Saturday 1 November 2025
Time: Various times
Location: Newcastle University campus and Assembly Rooms
Guest speakers
Limited availability

Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Open Day

Date: Friday 21 November 2025
Time: 9.30am - 1.00pm
Location: Northumbria University, NE1 8ST

Live Music in the King's Hall

Date: Live performances typically take place on Thursdays in term-time (September - December 2025)
Time: Lunchtime concerts begin at 13:15, student performances at 16:00
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University NE1 7RU

Navigating Change: Online CPD course

Date: Held on 3 successive Wednesday lunchtimes, starting 12 November 2025
Time: 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT)
Location: Online via Canvas
Guest speakers
Online viewing available

NCL in Action international events

Date: Various dates throughout the year
Time: 18:30 - 21:30 (local time)
Location: Singapore, Mumbai & New Delhi
Guest speakers

NCL in Action event in Malaysia

Date: Wednesday 12 November 2025
Time: 18:30 - 21:30 (local time)
Location: Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur, 145 Jalan Ampang Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 50450 Malaysia
Guest speakers

Beauty and the Beast

Date: 4 December 2025 - 3 January 2026
Time: Various performances times
Location: Northern Stage, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RH

Private Lives

Date: 4 - 8 November 2025
Time: Various performance times
Location: Northern Stage, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RH

London alumni networking evening

Date: Thursday 6 November 2025
Time: 17:30 - 19:30 (GMT)
Location: Black Sheep Coffee, Principal Place, 10 Hearn Street, EC2A 3BR, London