Newcastle University
Our mission
To be a world-class research- intensive university, to deliver teaching and facilitate learning of the highest quality and to play a leading role in the economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England.
Research with a global impact
At Newcastle University, we’re channelling our research towards meeting society’s most pressing needs.
Team Newcastle students excel in the sporting arena
Newcastle is ranked among the top 10 universities for sport in the UK.
Preparing for the effects of global warming
Newcastle University scientists have outlined measures needed to enable major cities to continue to grow in the face of climate change.
Top marks for teachers!
Students have given Newcastle University lecturers excellent scores for their teaching and enthusiasm in the National Student Survey.
Flying the flag for fairtrade
Newcastle University's Fairtrade status demonstrates our commitment to the growth and sustainability of the Developing World.
Latest News
Royal opening for student services building
His Royal Highness The Duke of York has opened King’s Gate, Newcastle University’s new student and administrative services building on Barras Bridge.
Experts call for action to halt rise in rickets
Medical experts have called for Vitamin D to be added to milk and other food products, in a bid to halt a rise in the number of children suffering from rickets.
1,000m underground central heating system planned
A pioneering scheme to build a giant central heating system that will harness heat from deep underground is being developed by university scientists.
Events
Insights: Public Lecture Series
14th January 2010 - 18th May 2010, Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Newcastle Centre for the Literary Arts
21st January 2010 - 10th June 2010, Time: 10:00 - 07:00
BONNIE GREER, Author and Playwright
9th February 2010, Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Partnerships and Associations
