Student Stories
Discover why students choose Newcastle University and get a glimpse into their personal experiences of studying, socialising, and living in the the city. Hear from our students and graduates first hand through their stories.
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Aung from Myanmar
Transport Engineering, Planning, and Management MSc
My first time coming to Newcastle was after a trip to London. The city is beautiful with amazing bridges going over the Tyne River.

John from India
Geospatial Surveying and Mapping BEng
My course focuses on land and marine surveying applications. What sets the University apart in this area are the dedicated labs

Aaryan from India
Computer Science BSc
To support my studies, I’ve been awarded a VCIS (Vice Chancellor International Scholarship) worth £4,000. The rest of my fees are self-funded.

Lukman from Nigeria
Mechanical and Systems Engineering PhD
Newcastle University really welcomes international students. It’s clear that the institution strongly values inclusion and diversity.

Madiha from India
English Literature with Creative Writing BA
The application process was straightforward and I felt very supported by the University throughout.

Jasmine from Malaysia
Dietetics MDiet
Newcastle feels like somewhere between a big city and a small town.

Hana from Czech Republic
International Business Management BSc
I’m not sure what I want to do in the future, being able to study lots of different modules is giving me the chance to explore all the possibilities.

Bernardo from Brazil
Law PhD
I am deeply passionate about the RED (Researcher Education and Development) programme - it has been an integral part of my PhD journey.

Aytach from Azerbaijan
Media and Public Relations MA
There is so much I enjoy about my course: the modules, practical tasks and assignments.

Alice (Shyun-Yih) from Taiwan
Modern Languages PhD
I’m part of the Taiwanese Society as I think it's good to connect with other students from my home country and share information about studying

Akash from India
Business Analytics MSc
I had heard people say postgraduate teaching in the UK is extensively driven by research

Chinomso from Nigeria
International Development and Education with Cross-cultural Communication MA
If you're passionate about saving the world through education, Newcastle has the right course for you.

Ali from Iraq
Archaeology PhD
The city is more beautiful than described and the people are very kind.

Chatwipa from Thailand
Data Science, Machine Learning and AI Development MSc
I was impressed by the support provided to international students, especially the Airport Meet and Greet service.

Jian from China
Communications and Signal Processing MSc
I moved to the UK with my family as it worked out more cost-effective. My child can enjoy free public education which is helping her learn English too