International Students

Peru

Peru

Overview

Welcome to Newcastle!

We are a world-class university with a thriving international community. Currently we have students from over 120 different countries including more than 80 Latin American students.

If you are thinking about joining us, we are here to help you every step of the way.

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Student life

Newcastle is friendly, multicultural and safe. The city centre is just a few minutes' walk from the campus, and we're also close to the beach and countryside.

At Newcastle, you will develop connections with fellow students from around the world.

The International Society brings together students of different nationalities. This can help you settle in to the local environment and promotes cultural diversity on our campus.

The Latin American Society supports Latin American Students, helping you to overcome cultural and language barriers.

Find out more about societies on the NUSU website.

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The modules are well structured and the lab facilities are really good.

Meet Aswathi from India
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The academic staff are all experts in their fields, professional, friendly and willing to help.

Meet Paraskevas from Cyprus
Paraskevas
Student Profile

The high standard of technical equipment and the University’s use of digital media contribute significantly to good learning outcomes.

Meet Leon from Germany
Leon
Student Profile

The course is so flexible and also incorporates business and management studies.

Meet Hamed from Nigeria
Hamed
Student Profile

All members of the lab collaborate closely with each other, so in a way, each of us is responsible for the success of the whole lab.

Meet Anna from Russia
Russia student profile
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Newcastle University is famous for its translating and interpreting programme, which is the field I wanted to study further.

Meet Emily from Taiwan
Emily
Student Profile

The translating professors are very professional; they really care about our learning experience and give us very thorough feedback

Mingshan's student profile
Mingshan
Student Profile

I was amazed by the academic and support staff who were very kind and eager to help in any aspect regarding my studies.

Meet Konstantinos from Greece
Konstantinos from Greece student profile
Student Profile

The course is well structured, and adapted to people who have not studied marketing before. It helps to develop multiple skills.

Meet Alessia from Italy
Alessia

I have found my lecturers to be well qualified, really kind and ready to help if you have any problem or issue.

Meet Thee from Thailand
Theethawat
Student Profile

I’m enjoying every module in my course because they teach me about how to start up a business and become a true entrepreneur with entrepreneurial skills.

Meet Natania from Indonesia
Natania
Student Profile

Newcastle has a rich history background for playing an important role in the Industrial Revolution, and its transformation into a commercial and educational city

Meet Kelly from Hong Kong
Kelly, student profile, Hong Kong
Student Profile

The teaching quality on my course is amazing. I really like the open door policy where I could just meet up with my lecturer and supervisor when I have any problems with my studies.

Meet Sheryl from Malaysia
Sheryl, student profile, Malaysia
Student Profile

Courses here are very hands-on thus I get to learn a lot of practical skills from it which is important for my future career.

Meet Lian from Singapore
Lian Yi, student profile, Singapore
Student Profile

The laboratory and analytical equipment are competitive compared to other academic settings for research purposes.

Meet Ahmad from Malaysia
Ahmad
Student Profile

The course effectively combines the theoretical and vocational aspects of media and PR, ensuring that we are ready to hit the ground running come graduation.

Meet Colin from Canada
Colin
Student Profile

The relevance of the modules on my course to my career aspirations has further equipped me with the knowledge and skills to be a global citizen.

Meet Akwasi from Ghana
Akwasi
Student Profile

I really enjoy my supervisor's guidelines and encouragement. I am learning a lot from her not just academically, but also in developing my personal ethics.

Meet Siddiqua from Pakistan
Siddiqua
Student Profile

You have to be very critical, do a lot of research and it’s up to you to advance. It’s an exciting adventure to study here.

Meet Daniel from Mexico
Student Profile

My highlight of studying at Newcastle has been to gain knowledge at a very high level. I have also valued getting to know people and from different parts of the world. This has helped to enrich me as a person and as a professional.

Meet Ruben from Spain
Ruben from Spain student profile
Student Profile

I feel like Newcastle combines the two elements perfectly – the city is wonderful and packed of things to do and the university is located right in the heart of it.

Meet Ruta from Lithuania
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Student Profile

I learn new things every single day and my university life does not fall into a routine: it is different each day and there is a variety of teaching methods.

Meet Ahlam from Saudi Arabia
Ahlam student profile
Student Profile

It’s my time, and my research, so I have to learn by myself. My supervisor gives me orientation and help, but it is really all you at PhD level.

Meet Ivone from Colombia
Ivone
Student Profile

You will find everything you need to thrive in Newcastle, in both the University and surrounding community.

Mary's student profile
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Some of the most interesting things that we study are the economic and environmental issues, alongside others, that are related to buildings.

Meet Raslana from Kazakhstan
Raslana
Student Profile

You are able to take modules from across departments, including English, Education, and cross-cultural communication.

Meet Saziye from Turkey
Student Profile

Thinking about my research impact, looking at it from different angles and keeping a balance between social and academic life were some of the skills I learned here.

Meet Goran from Iran
Goran from Iran student profile
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Newcastle University certainly offers very good teaching quality, I don’t think I could ask for more

Meet Loan from Vietnam
Loan from Vietnam profile
Student Profile

It has been a great experience meeting people from such diverse cultural backgrounds which exposed me to different interpretations, ideas and outlooks on life.

Meet Ohoud from Jordan
Ohoud from Jordan profile
Student Profile

What in my opinion makes Newcastle University stand out is its huge focus on employability.

Meet Michalina from Poland
Michalina from Poland student profile
Student Profile

What I liked most about this programme was the combination of theory and practice.

Meet Zahra from Azerbaijan
Student Profile

Postgraduate study at the Business School can be demanding and intense, but it is just as fulfilling – the hours and work I put in translated into valuable lessons which made it all worth it

Meet Pauline from Kenya
Student Profile

The course has helped me to develop many personal skills, such as critical thinking and communication skills, in addition to academic and industrial skills.

Meet Ebtihal from Libya
Student Profile

Everything has been well structured and lecturers were all great at what they do.

Meet Goh from Brunei
Goh from Brueni student profile
Student Profile

With a good degree from Newcastle I believe I will be a strong applicant, both in terms of the job market and for getting into further studies.

Meet Anne from Norway
Anne from Norway student profile
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The field trips and labs are my favourite part. It gives us a chance to see and try what we are actually studying.

Meet Lorena from Romania
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I didn’t want to go to a big and expensive city, but at the same time I wanted to go to a respected university.

Meet Lucia from Argentina
Lucia from argentina student profile
Student Profile

The modules are well structured and the lab facilities are really good.

Meet Shayla from Bangladesh
Shayla from Bangladesh student profile
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I really enjoy that our course is very current and applicable to everyday life.

Meet Leonie from the Netherlands
Leonie, Netherlands, student profile
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Newcastle University has a successful history in lecturing the modules and partnerships with numerous museums, galleries and heritage sites in organising placement programmes.

Meet Fion from Hong Kong

Entry Requirements

Qualifications

Find out the qualifications from Peru that we accept for entry onto undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Newcastle.

INTO

INTO Newcastle

If you do not meet these requirements you may be eligible to apply for entry to a course at INTO Newcastle.

These courses are conducted on our campus and prepare you for studying with us.

English language requirements

If your first language isn't English you will generally need an IELTS score of 6.5, or equivalent, to study at Newcastle University.

Our English language requirements section also lists the alternative English language qualifications we accept. 

If you don't meet our English language requirements, extra support is available. You could also complete a pre-sessional course to help improve your English before you start your degree. We provide these at our INTO Newcastle, if you will be studying in Newcastle.

You will also receive language support throughout the course of your studies.

Visa

Most non-EEA students need to apply for entry clearance permission before departure to study in the UK. You can find more information on our Visa and Immigration page

Fees & Funding

Tuition fees

Tuition fees for international students are provided on individual course profiles. Find an undergraduate degree or postgraduate course and check what fees apply.

Scholarships and discounts

Scholarships and discounts

If you're wanting to come and study at Newcastle, we have a number of schemes that you can take advantage of including:

Visit our undergraduate finance pages or our postgraduate funding and finance database for more information on scholarships, discounts and available funding opportunities.

Cost of living

Newcastle upon Tyne is a budget-friendly city for international students, compared to other UK cities. This is because:

  • the rent tends to be lower than the UK average
  • many amenities are within walking distance of your accommodation
  • the city is very compact, with most of the shops, theatres, cafes and restaurants a few minutes' walk from the campus
  • there are many discounts for students

Approximate living costs, excluding tuition fees and return fares, can be found on our Living Costs page.

Apply

Education agents

Education agents can help you find the right university and assist you with applying for a course. They can also offer advice on visas, accommodation, travel and more.

We have excellent relationships with education agents from Peru who can provide further information and assist you with the submission of your application to Newcastle University. Our contacts are listed below.

Studies Planet

Av Diagonal 340, Oficina 22, Miraflores, Lima Perú, 15074

Tel: (+51) 924020123
Email: peru@studiesplanet.com

Inova Education

Tel: +52 55 2539 4499
Web: www.inovaeducation.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/inovaeducation

Anglo Latino Education Partnership

Tel: (55) 3687 4477 / (55) 8421 9789 
Email: info@anglolatinoedu.com
Website: www.anglolatinoedu.com

How to Apply

All applications for undergraduate degrees are made online through UCAS. 

Postgraduate applications are made through our online portal. You can create, edit and submit your application here. 

Visit our undergraduate or postgraduate websites for a step-by-step guide on the application process. 

Applying to INTO Newcastle

INTO Newcastle offer courses that prepare you for studying with us. Click here to find out more about International Pathway courses

 

Careers

Careers

Our graduates are in demand 

From social leaders, innovators of industry and famous faces, Newcastle University alumni are leaving their mark across the globe.

Skills for the workplace 

Our courses have strong links with industries which informs both teaching and research carried out at the University. This equips our graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their chosen career.

Careers service

Our award-winning Careers Service has much to offer its international students. They run various modules as part of courses to equip students for a modern workforce. Their initiatives and events throughout the year can help you plan and begin your job search as soon as you arrive, whether it be part-time jobs or graduate jobs.

Meet Us

Contact us

You can contact us by email with any questions you may have about applying to Newcastle. If you would prefer to chat by phone or skype, we are happy to do that too – email us to arrange a convenient time.

Explore our campus and the city of Newcastle upon Tyne by watching our videos or taking a virtual tour.

Representatives from the International Office and academic schools visit different countries throughout the year. Our upcoming visits to your country are listed here and new events will be added as they are confirmed. You can see all our travel plans on our events page.