Once-in-a-lifetime Falklands trip: A national schools competition

As part of a national schools competition, we sent seven prize-winners to the Falkland Islands for eight days, during which they engaged with wildlife, learned about conservation and experienced the local way of life. Read on, to find out more about the competition and this once-in-a-lifetime trip…


Can you study multiple subjects at university?

In this blog, find out everything you need to know about the unique and flexible courses that allow you to take ultimate control of what you study... with some institutions allowing for the study of up to three subjects to make one single qualification. Traditionally, universities in the UK offer...

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Study in the UK | Scholarships and funding for your UK uni journey

The UK’s higher education system is among the best in the world with 30% of undergraduate students achieving a first-class degree. Combine that with the opportunities to network and build your skills in a professional setting through the strong links UK universities like Newcastle have with...

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Cost-of-living: how we can support you

Find out about our £1.7 million package of financial and wellbeing support and how we’re helping our student community during their time at Newcastle. According to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 92% of higher education students in England saw their living costs...

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Inside our new Engineering Building: The Maker Space

We are transforming our historic Stephenson Building into a home for the next generation of visionary engineers to come together and create the technology of tomorrow. Opening in September 2023, our Maker Space will be a truly creative and collaborative environment in which students can thrive.

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Experiment takes flight with European Space Agency

Four Newcastle University PhD students represented the UK when they put their research to the test during a European Space Agency (ESA) programme. Koren, Tom, Kitty and Alex of Team SUGAR – Saccharomyces cerevisiae Uptake of Glucose Applying Real-time imaging – were selected to take part in the...

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Study abroad: A dream come true for Gusaimas

As a global university our Study Abroad at Newcastle University programme allows students from around the world to learn with us for a semester or full academic year, enjoying an experience they’ll remember forever. Last year, through the Indonesian International Student Mobility Award (IISMA), 10...

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Study abroad: A life-changing opportunity in Newcastle

Studying abroad is a life-changing opportunity – a chance to spend a semester learning at some of the world’s top universities, experience a different culture and make unforgettable memories. Our Study Abroad at Newcastle University programme allows students from around the world to study at a...

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Study abroad: Making memories to last a lifetime

Whether it’s learning to fly a broomstick, or eating fish and chips at the beach, students on our Study Abroad at Newcastle University programme make memories that last a lifetime. Studying abroad allows students to live and learn in a foreign country for a single semester or a full academic year.

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