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About us
Newcastle University Postgraduate Study 2019 entry
#1
place in the
world to visit
in 2018 *
Our city
Welcome to Newcastle,
a welcoming and diverse
city rated number one
place in the world to visit
in 2018*.
With stunnin and ele ant
Geor ian-style buildin s standin
alon side iconic modern architecture,
a ma nificent cultural riverside
development and two parks ri ht
in the city centre, it’s no wonder
Newcastle is re arded as a
‘World Top 100 Student City’
(QS Best Student Cities, 2017).
However, it’s not only the city
that makes Newcastle so special;
unspoilt beaches and wonderful
countryside are just a short journey
by Metro or bus. The attractive
coastal towns of Tynemouth and
Whitley Bay o er olden beaches,
surf lessons and fish and chips by
the sea. The World Herita e Sites
of Hadrian’s Wall and Durham
Castle and Cathedral are also
easily accessible.
Friendly,
multicultural
and safe
One in six people in Newcastle is
a student, so you will feel at home
strai htaway. The local people are
also welcomin – the city has
a reputation for bein one of the
friendliest cities in the UK.
Your pound goes
further
Student rents and the cost of livin
are amon the lowest in the UK,
savin you money and providin
you with more spare cash to spend
on Newcastle’s many attractions.
Compact
Newcastle has the feel and
facilities of a bi city in a compact
space, so you’re never far from
what’s oin on. It is easy to et
around and most places within
the city are just a short walk from
our campus.
Excellent transport
links
In addition to a train station with
fast links to other cities, Newcastle
has an international airport and
ferry terminal, meanin the city
is well connected to the rest
of the UK, Europe and beyond.
A comprehensive bus and cycle
network and Metro rail system
make it easy to et around the
city and suburbs too.
*Rou h Guides, 2018