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UK Higher Education: Excellence at Newcastle since 1834

UK Higher Education: Excellence at Newcastle since 1834. Welcome!. Newcastle University: An Overview. City centre campus in North East of England Russell Group University: 175 years of history International University: diverse student body, partnerships worldwide

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UK Higher Education: Excellence at Newcastle since 1834

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  1. UK Higher Education:Excellence at Newcastle since 1834

  2. Welcome!

  3. Newcastle University: An Overview • City centre campus in North East of England • Russell Group University: 175 years of history • International University: diverse student body, partnerships worldwide • 20,456 students, 2,171 Academic Staff (2010)

  4. Newcastle University: Key Rankings

  5. Excellence in Teaching and Research QAA Audit: 22 of 24 subjects rated ‘Excellent’ RAE 2008: world leading and internationally excellent research NSS Survey: Top 2 results for Medicine, Law, Speech Science, Archaeology

  6. Newcastle University: Academic Structure • HASS • Humanities • Arts • Social Sciences • Newcastle University: • 3 Faculties • FMS • Medical Sciences • SAgE • Science • Agriculture • Engineering

  7. Undergraduate and Postgraduate study

  8. Faculty of Humanities of Arts and Social Sciences (HASS)

  9. Faculty of Medical Sciences

  10. Faculty of Science Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE)

  11. Preparatory Programmes: INTO Newcastle

  12. English Language Requirements

  13. International Undergraduate Tuition Fees:2011 Entry

  14. International Postgraduate Tuition Fees:2011 Entry • Tuition fees for Masters and PhD programmes vary programme to programme • Full details are available on our website, or in the Postgraduate prospectus • Example costs include: • MSc Finance £14,840 • MSc Automation and Control £13,900 • MA International Multimedia and Journalism £12,340

  15. How to Apply: INTO courses: Apply online: www.into.com.uk/newcastle Undergraduate: UCAS www.ucas.ac.uk / up to five university choices Postgraduate: Apply online www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/apply

  16. Dates and Deadlines for 2012 UCAS : 30 June 2012 (15 Oct for Medicine / Dentistry) PG Applications: 15 July 2012 **High demand courses may close early** NUIPS Scholarship Scheme: May 2012 Accommodation Guarantee: 30 June 2012 International Welcome: 17 September 2012 Start of Academic Year: 24 September 2012

  17. Newcastle University: International

  18. International Scholarships

  19. Campus: University Accommodation • New Overseas students accommodation guarantee • Self-Catered, Catered, En-Suite: From ~£80- £120 per week • Dedicated Postgraduate Accommodation • Many halls within walking distance of campus and city

  20. Free In-SessionalEnglish language support Weekly classes / advice sessions – up to 12 hours per week Open Access Language Centre On Campus: Language Support

  21. Award-winning Careers Service • Voted 2nd best in the World by International Student Barometer (2010)! • Services Include: • CV Checks & 1-1 guidance • Business Start-Up support • International Student Support • Career development modules • Employer presentations & vacancies • Job Shop

  22. Campus: Student Welfare and Support • Pre-arrival and arrival schemes • Airport pick-up and orientation week • Personal tutors • Dedicated International Office • Student Advice Centre – including visa advice • Union Society • Chaplaincy • Careers Service

  23. On Campus: Library and Computing • Award Winning Library open 7 days a week • 1 million+ books and online resources • Campus wide computing facilities • Internet access in Halls of Residence

  24. On Campus – Students Activities • £8 million redevelopment for 2011 • 150 student societies - variety of social events • New Sports Centre – 55 sports clubs • Welfare Support: Student Advice Centre • Student Democracy

  25. The North-East “ the most exciting, beautiful and friendly region in the whole of England ” Lonely Planet Blue Guide

  26. Arts & Culture – Northern Stage, Theatre Royal, The Sage, Baltic Art Gallery Sports – Football, Rugby, Surfing, Rowing, Climbing, Swimming, Gym, …. Student and City Life • Shopping: Metro Centre, Grainger Market, Northumberland Street • Nightlife: Quayside, wide selection of pubs, restaurants, nightclubs,

  27. Newcastle upon Tyne Quayside Business School City Centre Metro Station China Town St James’ Park Campus Medical School

  28. union Any Questions…?

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