Why international students shortlist Newcastle University
Best for: Ideal for high-achieving international students seeking a research-intensive Russell Group education in an affordable, vibrant UK city.
Benefit from a world-class degree, strong industry links with global companies, and a supportive, diverse community in one of England's most welcoming cities.
Studying at Newcastle provides a clear pathway to the UK Graduate Route visa, offering a valuable opportunity to gain professional experience in the UK post-graduation.
Courses & programs
20 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
12 funds listed
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Institutional profile
Newcastle University is a prestigious Russell Group institution known for its world-class research and commitment to civic impact. It offers a vibrant, inclusive environment for international students, blending academic excellence with a rich cultural experience in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. With a global outlook, the university supports a diverse community of over 6,500 international students from more than 120 countries.
Degrees
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Tuition
Est. £19,850 - £34,600 / year
Ranking
QS #149
FAQs about Newcastle University
Can I work while studying?+
Yes, international students on a Student Visa can typically work part-time during term time and full-time during vacations, subject to visa conditions.
Are there specific deadlines for international applicants?+
While many postgraduate courses have rolling admissions, it is recommended to apply as early as possible. Some competitive programs may have specific deadlines.
Does the university offer scholarships for international students?+
Yes, Newcastle University offers numerous scholarships, including the Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships, often with automatic consideration upon application.
Is Newcastle an expensive city to live in?+
Newcastle is significantly more affordable than London, with living costs estimated to be up to 65% lower, making it a cost-effective choice for international students.
How do I apply for the Graduate Route visa?+
You can apply after the university confirms your successful completion of your degree to the UKVI. You must hold a valid Student Visa at the time of application.
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