A Guide to Postgraduate Study 2017: Newcastle University

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Newcastle University
Postgraduate Study 2017
About us
Why choose
Newcastle? Top 1% of world
universities
(QS World University
Rankings 2015)
Recommended by
people like you
Over 93% of international
students at Newcastle
would recommend studying
with us.
(International Student
Barometer survey, Autumn 2015)
Graduates in demand
Consistently one of the top
20 universities ‘most targeted’
by the UK’s leading graduate
employers.
(The Graduate Market
High Fliers Research
2012–16)
World-leading
research
We have an annual research
income of over £100
million, enabling us to
undertake life-changing
research on a global scale.
Member of the
Russell Group
One of the top 24
leading research
universities in
the UK.
International outlook
Ranked in the top 100 most
international universities in
the world.
(Times Higher Education World
University Rankings 2015–16)
A global impact
Our research delivers a positive impact
on a global scale, with 78% of our
research classified as world-leading
or internationally excellent.
(Research Excellence Framework 2014)
Fantastic facilities
Awarded 5 QS stars for
our facilities in 2016.
Welcoming, multicultural
and safe
We have students and staff from
over 120 countries including those
from across Europe, the Americas,
Asia and Africa and have upwards
of 4,500 international students
studying here.
Happy city!
Newcastle is the happiest
city in the UK and 10th
happiest in Europe.
(Flash Eurobarometer Survey,
The European Commission,
February 2015)
Academic experts
95% satisfaction rate
for expert lecturers.
(International Student
Barometer survey,
Autumn 2015)
City centre campus
Our campus is in the
heart of the city centre,
so everything you need
is close by.
Award winning
Multi-award-winning
Careers and Library
Services.
Royal recognition
We have three Queen’s
Anniversary Prizes,
recognising the quality
of our research.
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