Northumbria University

New Castle , United Kingdom

Newcastle upon Tyne, in the northeastern region of England, is home to Northumbria University, a public research institution officially known as the University of Northumbria at Newcastle. Although it was established in 1877 as Rutherford College, it became a university in 1992.
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Tuition Fees, Cost of Living & Accommodation at Northumbria University

Bachelors

  • £ 19350
  • £ 19350
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Postgraduate

  • £ 20950
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Northumbria University Departments

  • Applied Sciences
  • Architecture and Built Environment
  • Arts
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Geography and Environmental Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical and Construction Engineering
  • Newcastle Business School
  • Northumbria Law School
  • Northumbria School of Design
  • Northumbria School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries
  • Nursing, Midwifery & Health
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing
  • Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation

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Step-by-Step Guide to Admission Requirements at Northumbria University

A filled-out application form: each course page has a link to the form in the "apply" section at the bottom.
a Statement of Purpose or Personal Statement outlining your motivation for enrolling in this course and your decision to attend our university. For further details, see your course page as many personal statements require certain material.
copies of your high school or college credentials and grades that have been officially certified and translated (for undergraduate courses)
copies of your degree credentials and grades that have been officially confirmed and translated (for postgraduate studies)
Evidence of your proficiency in English
For undergraduate courses, one academic reference on a formal, headed paper; for postgraduate courses, two references
Please be aware that applicants from specific countries must participate in video credibility interviews.

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Northumbria University Corporate Partnership

  • Chongqing Jiaotong University, China : Chongqing Jiaotong University has collaborated with Northumbria University since 2013 to deliver an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation.
  • Nanjing Normal University : Northumbria University and Nanjing Normal University collaborate to deliver an undergraduate programme in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
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Notable Achievements of Northumbria University

Achievements

01.
Modern University of the Year

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 selected Northumbria University the Modern University of the Year.

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2025
02.
Times Higher Education institution of the Year

In 2022, Northumbria was recognised for its transition to a research-intensive institution by being awarded Times Higher Education's University of the Year.

Year
2022

Notable Innovation, Research & Development Northumbria University

Notable Innovation

01.
Laser-based Satellite Communications

With substantial support from the UK Space Agency to further this work, the institution is at the forefront of creating the first laser-based intersatellite communications technology that is commercially available.

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02.
Cosmic Particle Accelerators

By better understanding how collisionless shock waves accelerate electrons to extremely high speeds, researchers have improved our knowledge of the origins of cosmic rays and the transport of energy in space.

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Synthesis and Polymer Innovation (SPIN)

Northumbria University's Synthesis and Polymer Innovation facility offers the know-how and tools needed to create novel, customised monomers, polymers, and materials for a range of commercial and scientific uses.

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Explore Programs & Courses at Northumbria University

Program name
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
BA Hons 3D Design 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
£17500
(Annual cost)
25th Jan
(September)
BA Hons Accounting and Finance (top-up) 1 Year On Campus Bachelors Program
£19000
(Annual cost)
25th Jan
(September)
BA Hons Accounting 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
£19000
(Annual cost)
25th Jan
(September)
BA Hons Advertising 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
£15000
(Annual cost)
15th Jan

University Ranking of Northumbria University

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501-600
701-800
814

Region: Europe

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56-61
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Electrical Engineering
401-450
71
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151-200
Computer Sciences
451-500
346
301-400
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Medicine
501-550
510
251-300
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Art Design and Architecture
101-150
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301-400
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Connect With Northumbria University

  • 110-114 Middlesex St, City of London, London E1 7HT, United Kingdom
  • +44 (0) 20 8023 5781

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