Postgraduate Study 2019: International Students

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Global economy
One of the bi est economies
in the world, the UK is a lobal
player on the international
sta e. We attract a lar e number
of businesses from lar e
multinational corporations
to creative entrepreneurial
start-ups
Cost effective
You will save time and money
as most UK Masters’ de rees are
studied over one year, enablin
you to fast track your career
Transport hub
We are a ateway to Europe,
with exceptional air, sea and rail
transport links, providin you
with the opportunity to easily
explore other countries and
cultures
Teaching
quality
Our education system has
a enviable reputation for
teachin and research quality.
Our emphasis is on critical
thinkin , analysis and decision
makin , creatin a firm
foundation for tomorrow’s
leaders and innovators
Industry links
The UK is a world leader in
business and industry, providin
access to a wide ran e of people,
companies and sectors
English
speaking
You will hear, speak, read and
write En lish every day. There
is no better way to learn the
lan ua e
Student
satisfaction
The UK has the hi hest
international student satisfaction
ratin s for En lish-speakin
countries, with over 90%
of students happy with their
experience
(International Student Barometer
survey, Autumn 2017)
Rich heritage
Popular modern culture combines
with a rich traditional herita e, to
create a unique environment in
which to live and learn
Streamlined
application
Newcastle University is
pilotin the new UK overnment
streamlined visa application
process for international students
wantin to study a full-time
Master’s course
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Newcastle University Postgraduate Study 2019 entry
Why study
in the UK?
Contents
university
(QS World University
Rankings, 2019)
World top 150
04
About us
Why choose
Newcastle? 06
A global university 08
Teaching excellence 10
Our Newcastle campus 12
Accommodation 14
Our city 16
20
Supporting you
Funding 22
Facilities and
resources 24
Extra support 26
Award-winning
careers support 28
Your journey
to Newcastle 32
English Language 36
INTO Newcastle
University 37
38
Study here
Studying in the UK 40
Taught Masters’ courses:
the academic year 42
PG life 44
Your research journey 46
Groundbreaking
research 48
How to apply 50
Our taught courses 53
Our research choices 53
Meet, explore, visit 55
Getting here 56