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About us
www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduateNewcastle University
Postgraduate Study 2019 entry
Why choose
Newcastle?
We plan to invest a further £100 million
to improve our outstanding facilities and
IT support for our students’ learning
16th in the UK for
research power
(Research Excellence
Framework, 2014)
Global alumni community –
we have over 200,000
graduates in over 180
countries and independent
states
95% satisfaction rate for expert
lecturers and 90% satisfaction
rate for quality lectures
(International Student Barometer survey,
Autumn 2017)
94% satisfaction
rate for our
Careers Service
(International Student
Barometer survey,
Autumn 2017)
Gold award in TEF
–
the highest UK government
rating possible
(Teaching Excellence
Framework, 2017)
A founding member
of the Russell Group,
24 leading research-intensive
UK universities
11
th
in the UK
for academic
experience
(
Times Higher Education
Student Experience Survey,
2018)
96%
of our 2017 UK
and EU graduates
progressed to
employment or
further study
within six months
of graduating
(Destination of Leavers
from Higher Education
survey, 2016–17)
£100
million
World
top 150
university
We are now ranked joint
141st in the world
(QS World University Rankings, 2019)
in Europe for
teaching excellence
(
Times Higher Education
Europe Teaching Rankings,
2018)
Top
10
Top 10 UK university
for sport
(British Universities and Colleges
Sport (BUCS) rankings, 2017–18)
Teaching
enriched by our
world-leading
research
The best university
employability
strategy
(TARGETjobs Awards, 2017)
Winner