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Public university

Newcastle University

Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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QS ranking
110
Acceptance rate
19%
Tuition fee
USD26,780/ year

Study background

University introduction

Newcastle University is located in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. Its most popular subjects include Medicine (non-specific), Computer science, Biomedical sciences (non-specific), Psychology (non-specific) and Marketing. This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 27,000 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
89%
11%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
98%
2%
Local studentsInternational students

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    Hong Kong

  3. 3.

    Malaysia

  4. 4.

    Lithuania

  5. 5.

    Greece

Student gender

In this university

48%
52%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

3 : 1
3 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

12 : 1
12 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

16 : 1
16 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 690.7 mn

2020 Endowment

USD 113.4 mn

University website

https://www.ncl.ac.uk/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Medicine (non-specific)

  2. 2.

    Computer science

  3. 3.

    Biomedical sciences (non-specific)

  4. 4.

    Psychology (non-specific)

  5. 5.

    Marketing

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

1

Campus type

Urban

Campus size

50acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

41

Average number of crimes in state

47

Health support

In this university

533 : 1
533 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the state

866 : 1
866 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the country

957 : 1
957 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Clubs & teams

  • Academic / Interest

  • Sports

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

Number of national league teams

83

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

—

Football / Track fields

6

Basketball courts

4

Squash courts

4

Badminton courts

14

Swimming pool

—

Indoor gyms

1

Equestrian

Not available

Golf

Not available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

5

Number of dormitories

10

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
4,841
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
25 - 32%
Temperature
2°
10°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
21 - 29%
Temperature
5°
18°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
25 - 31%
Temperature
10°
20°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
36 - 46%
Temperature
2°
14°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Newcastle Airport

Distance between airport and university

11 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 3 - 5
Taxi
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 20 - 25

After graduation

Staff in career centre

In this university

474 : 1
474 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

668 : 1
668 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

1,135 : 1
1,135 students per 1 career staff on average

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

4

Average numbers of services

6