University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

About University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle University is a civic, red-brick institution in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East, with origins in the nineteenth century and full independence from the mid-twentieth century. It has a strong civic role and a well-regarded student reputation.

Newcastle is known for medicine, engineering, the sciences, and the humanities, and it is a member of the Russell Group. Its compact city-centre campus places students at the heart of a lively city with a strong social scene and active student life.