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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

Remembering Newcastle University during the Great War

Ahead of Armistice Day, we look back at how our campus changed during the First World War and the impact the conflict had on our university community.

Grainger Market reimagined: A Newcastle institution shaped by generations

As we celebrate 191 years since the Grainger Market first opened its doors in the city centre, we look back at the history of one of Newcastle’s most cherished landmarks and its connections to our university.

Foundations for success: Hilary Taylor’s legacy helps women build careers in architecture

We're proud to celebrate the lasting legacy of alumna Hilary Taylor, whose passion for architecture and championing women in the profession continues to inspire future generations through a bursary established in her memory.

INSIGHTS Public Lectures (Autumn programme)

Date: Various dates between Oct 2026 - Jan 2027
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

Alumni Quizmas

Date: Thursday 8 December 2026
Time: 17:30 - 20:30 (GMT)
Location: Northern Stage, Barras Bridge, NE1 7RH

Alumni Connections Café

Date: Next event on 18 November 2026
Time: 9:00am - 11:00am (drop-in)
Location: The Grand, Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne

Webinar: How to Choose a (New) Career Fast

Date: Thursday 3 December 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

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

Date: 25 February 2027
Time: Evening
Location: Central London venue
Guest speakers

Will AI save global healthcare or break it?

Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026
Time: 17:45 - 18:45
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers

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

School of History, Classics and Archaeology speed networking event

Date: Wednesday 25 November 2026
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Location: Armstrong Building, Newcastle University