Newcastle University

Newcastle is ranked 35th in the Complete University Guide 2027 and 30th in the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027. Its rankings page brings together the latest UK results, while subject tables offer a closer look at individual courses.

Newcastle’s Careers Service supports students and graduates for three years after graduation, offering individual appointments, workshops and online resources. You can get help with applications and interviews, explore internships and placements, and find part-time or graduate vacancies. For students considering self-employment, the START UP team provides guidance on developing a business, social enterprise or freelance career.

Full-time undergraduate tuition fees for students with Home fee status are £9,790 for 2026/27 and £10,050 for 2027/28. These rates apply to new and continuing students in the relevant academic year. International undergraduate fees vary by degree, so check your course page. The university’s tuition fees guide also explains fee status, student loans and additional course costs.

For 2026/27, Newcastle’s Opportunity Scholarship offers eligible UK undergraduates £2,000 for household incomes up to £25,000, £1,250 for £25,001–£35,000, or £750 for £35,001–£40,000. Eligible students recognised as care experienced or estranged can receive £2,000 regardless of household income. There is no separate application: consideration is automatic following a Student Finance income assessment and consent to share the information. Awards are paid in three instalments, with eligibility reassessed each year. Course and funding exclusions apply.