Northumbria University

Next open day: 29-Jun-12

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Overview

Northumbria University is based in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne.It is spread over two campuses, both of which have recently undergone a £135m development and renovation. City Campus West and the newly developed City Campus East are located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, two minutes walk from shops, bars, and clubs.An additional campus at Coach Lane is situated three miles outside the centre and can be accessed via the free university bus service.Each site has its own accommodation and facilities.

What's on Offer
Northumbria offers over 250 undergraduate courses ranging from Law to Forensic Science. Many courses include industrial work placements and some even offer students the opportunity to study abroad.The excellence of our courses is endorsed by the national Higher Education Quality Assurance Agency (QAA). Why not visit www.northumbria.ac.uk to view our course database.

Northumbria offers a range of support services to aid you throughout your university experience. These include financial, careers and study skills advice, as well as childcare and disability support. Each student has a personal guidance tutor to support them throughout the duration of their course on both an academic and general level; a personal counselling service is also available.    

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Northumbria University
Trinity Building
Northumberland Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 8ST

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jade studied Journalism and English Literature BA (Hons)at Northumbria University and says: I am a first year student at Northumbria - I absolutely love it. Good lectu... Overall rating:

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Donna studied History BA (Hons)at Northumbria University and says: People on my course weren't very nice. So make friends quickly. Overall rating:

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Rank 59
  • 82Student satisfaction of uni
  • 91% with job or doing further study
  • 10.9Drop out rate
  • 20:1Student : Staff ratio
  • 73Average weekly rent (£)
  • 43:57Male : Female ratio
  • 18% of international students

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Next Open day 29-Jun-12

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