The North East Postgraduate Conference (NEPG) is the UK’s largest student-led conference for Biological, Medical, and Health Research. It is free to attend and hosts hundreds of postgraduate students from across the UK every year.
📅 Tuesday 4 November 2025
📍 Newcastle University (in-person & online), Frederick Douglass Centre, NE4 5TG
The Postgraduate Research admissions web content is being updated to make it clearer, more engaging, and more helpful for future applicants.
Can you spare 10 minutes to share your perspective?
Feedback is especially valuable on what information was most useful during the application process, and what could have been clearer, more welcoming, or easier to find.
Your insights will help shape a refreshed, user-friendly site that better supports future researchers.
Our partner Santander is giving you the chance to win £500 in food vouchers through their Fuel Your Studies student prize draw.
Whether you're stocking up on groceries, grabbing a coffee between lectures, or treating yourself to a takeaway, this prize could make a real difference!
Don’t forget the Doctoral College Research Enhancement Fund (DCREF) is open. Funding is available for travel, conferences, training, and post-submission support.
Visit the Doctoral College website for eligibility criteria, selection criteria, guidelines and application deadlines.
If you're in Newcastle this September, make the most of your time, with everything from an immersive Queen planetarium show and the city’s annual Dragon Boat Race.
You can also enjoy craft markets, food festivals, and open mic nights happening throughout the month.
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