Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Excellence in research and teaching, in the creative arts, humanities and social sciences.
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences has a global reputation as a centre for research, education and engagement across the creative arts, humanities, and social sciences.
We are home to an exceptionally broad range of disciplines. These sit across our 10 academic schools, research institutes and centres. Through our thinking, making, research and education practice, we seek to address social and global challenges.
As a values-based community of colleagues and students, we promote a supportive and inclusive culture. This is based on shared values of trust, integrity, diversity, academic freedom and social and environmental justice.
New guide offers tools to protect women’s rights during conflict
A guide, co-authored by Newcastle University experts, aims to equip military leaders, policymakers, and civil society advocates with tools to protect women's rights in areas experiencing conflict.
Farrell Centre puts housing in focus for its 2026 season
Housing for All 26 February – 18 December 2026
Newcastle University at the heart of Blyth Festival of Energy
Newcastle University to showcase research and innovation at the inaugural Blyth Festival of Energy.