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Newcastle University’s city centre campus combines a historic setting with modern amenities. From meeting rooms to auditoriums, the University can provide the perfect setting for your event, with the support of the dedicated conference team.
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Armstrong Building
For those looking to host a large conference, the Armstrong Building has much to offer.
Set within this Grade II listed building is the iconic King’s Hall. This impressive space seats up to 500 and is the ideal setting for concerts and exhibitions.
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Bedson Building, Barbara Strang Teaching Centre
Located opposite the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
A number of flat floored spaces, seminar rooms and lecture theatres.
Accommodates up to 120 delegates.
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Boiler House
If you’re looking for a contemporary space the Boiler House is situated at the heart of the University campus and the original build dates back to 1923.
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Devonshire Building
Compact suite of four meeting rooms on the ground floor, perfect for a small event or boardroom meeting.
The Devonshire boasts an impressive atrium which maximises natural light. Available as a space for registration and light refreshments.
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Hadrian Building
Flexible flat floor space for large conferences and events. Can be divided to suit your requirements.
The Lindisfarne Room accommodates up to 350 delegates and is equipped with dual screen projection, separate sound and voice reinforcement systems and a sophisticated touch screen control system.
The Bamburgh Room offers space for a further 100 delegates.
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Herschel Building
The Curtis Auditorium, with full AV equipment, provides tiered seating for 360 delegates.
Adjoining concourse area, ideal for catering, drinks reception and exhibition space.
Three additional lecture theatres and five classrooms for breakout sessions.
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Old Library Building
Situated at the heart of the campus this building offers a suite of six classrooms.
The Old Library Building also provides two small foyer areas for event registration and refreshments.
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Percy Building
Offers a traditional ambience ideal for smaller conferences and day meetings.
Two lecture theatres, seating up to 98 delegates each.
Three breakout rooms on the ground and first floors.
The impressive entrance provides perfect space for registration and light refreshments.
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Ridley Building
Perfect for small meetings and events requiring a number of small breakout areas.
Two lecture theatres, seating 80 and 160, and suite of 16 classroom areas.
Catering for around 60 delegates can be provided in one of the classrooms.
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These venues are located on the main Newcastle University campus, in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. They are managed by our dedicated and friendly Conference Team.