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UCAS code: N77

At Northumbria you will be in Newcastle, one of the best student cities in the UK. Think culture, shopping, music, sport, nightlife and cost, with a students' union that is one of the best in the country, voted Union of the Year in 2011. One in seven people living in the city is a student. Plus this is a university where over 90% of graduates go into employment or further study.
Source: Northumbria Students' Union

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How students describe this university

We asked more than 11,000 undergraduates to say how far they would describe their uni as having the following characteristics. We carry out this analysis where we have scores from at least 30 students. You can also see whether these ratings are high, medium or low compared to other universities.

Diverse local nightlife

87%

HIGH

Creative

62%

MED

Varied union activities

75%

HIGH

Political

52%

MED

Sporty

76%

HIGH

Vital stats

Sources: NSS, DLHE & HESA
Average graduate salary £21k MED
% of graduates in work or further study 96% MED
Student satisfaction score 73%

Number of students

32,595

students attended last year

Undergraduate / Postgraduate

67%

of students are undergrads

Full-time / Part-time

12%

of students are part-time

Male / Female

44%

of students are male

Young / Mature

25%

of students aged over 21

UK / Non-UK

12%

of students here are from outside the UK

What students say about this university

232 comments (72 students)
    • Course

      Five stars: Excellent

      2023, 3rd year student, Law

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      Five stars: Excellent

      2023, 3rd year student, Law

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    • Student Union

      Five stars: Excellent

      2023, 3rd year student, Law

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    • Unilife

      Five stars: Excellent

      2023, 3rd year student, Law

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    • Overall

      Overall, the uni has great facilities. My accommodation is clean and was in a good state for me to move in. The library is...

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      2023, 1st year student, Childhood And Youth Studies

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      Overall, the uni has great facilities. My accommodation is clean and was in a good state for me to move in. The library is really good with lots of different spaces to work in and I love that I can make use of their sports facilities too

      2023, 1st year student, Childhood And Youth Studies

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      Really interesting

      2023, 3rd year student, English Literature

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