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Northumbria University Newcastle

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Northumbria University Newcastle

Address – 110-114 Middlesex Street, London, E1 7HT Nearest station – Liverpool Street

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Overview

Northumbria University Newcastle is a research-intensive, modern institution located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. Known for its transformation from a polytechnic to a top-tier university, it was named THE University of the Year (2022) and consistently ranks among the top 40 UK universities. With a student body of over 31,000 from 140+ countries, it offers a vibrant, multicultural atmosphere.

The university is organized into four main faculties: Business and Law; Arts, Design and Social Sciences; Engineering and Environment; and Health and Life Sciences. Its Business School holds the prestigious double AACSB accreditation, placing it among the elite globally.

Northumbria emphasizes real-world learning and maintains strong industry links with global giants such as Nike, IBM, and the NHS to ensure high graduate employability. Ranked 23rd in the UK for research power (REF 2021), the university is a hub for innovation. Students benefit from two main campuses: the award-winning City Campus and the specialized Coach Lane Campus. Beyond academic rigor, Newcastle is frequently voted the best and most affordable student city in the UK, offering an unparalleled social experience and a low cost of living.

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Scholarships & Funding

Sports Scholarships

Northumbria University Sports Scholarship is designed to support talented student-athletes who compete at the regional, national, or international level while pursuing their studies. The scholarship provides a combination of financial support and performance services, helping students balance academic success with elite sport. Award holders benefit from access to high-quality training facilities, strength and conditioning support, physiotherapy, sports science services, and expert coaching through Northumbria’s performance sport programme. Open to both UK and international students, the scholarship reflects Northumbria University’s strong commitment to developing sporting excellence alongside higher education.

Up to 1,300

Northumbria International Postgraduate Scholarship

The Northumbria International Postgraduate Scholarship is a merit-based award designed to support international students enrolling in taught postgraduate programmes at Northumbria University. The scholarship recognizes strong academic achievement and helps reduce tuition fees, making postgraduate study in the UK more accessible. It is typically awarded as a fee discount and may be applied automatically based on eligibility, reflecting Northumbria's commitment to attracting talented graduates from across the world and promoting global academic excellence.

Up to 3,700

Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarship

The Vice-Chancellor's Global Scholarship is a prestigious merit-based award offered by Northumbria University. It reflects Northumbria's commitment to attracting ambitious, globally minded students who can contribute positively to the University's diverse academic community.

Up to 6,500

Northumbria Global Scholarship

Northumbria Global Scholarship is a merit-based award designed to support high-achieving international students studying at Northumbria University. The scholarship offers a tuition fee reduction to help make a UK education more affordable and recognises students with strong academic performance and potential. It is automatically assessed during the application process, with no separate scholarship application required.

Up to 2,687.22

Alumni Scholarship

The Alumni Scholarship is a tuition fee reduction specifically for former students of Northumbria University or its predecessor, Newcastle Polytechnic. It serves as a loyal reward for alumni, helping them progress into higher levels of research or professional specialization. Whether you graduated recently or several years ago, this discount provides a substantial financial incentive to advance your career through a Master's or Doctoral degree.

Up to 4,400

International Merit Scholarship

The International Merit Scholarship is Northumbria University's flagship financial award for high-achieving international students. It is designed to recognize academic excellence and support the transition of global talent into the UK’s higher education system.

Up to 4,020