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Northumbria University
Northumbria University in Newcastle offers courses and research programs for its multicultural learning community.
About Northumbria University
Northumbria University is a university in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, that offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses and research programmes. Its homepage is mainly a route into course search and admissions, with a course finder filterable by study level, in-person open days, and a Clearing course search for 2026 entry.
The homepage lists several course formats. Fixed block degrees are described as the same degree delivered over three fixed days a week, starting in September. Extended degrees, a January 2027 intake of postgraduate degrees, and a flexible route called The Bridge for adult learners are also listed. International study is mentioned as a section, but the homepage does not state eligibility or entry requirements. Published rankings are cited as Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results for research power in the UK, The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 for modern university of the year, and Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 results for student outcomes and overall rating.
Key features
- Course finder filterable by undergraduate or postgraduate study level
- Fixed block degrees run on three set days a week, starting in September
- Extended degrees, with separate pages for new and international students
- January 2027 intake for postgraduate degrees
- The Bridge, a flexible route to study for adult learners
- Clearing 2026 course search and a clearing telephone line
Best for: Prospective undergraduate and postgraduate students, including adult learners, who are considering a university in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Good for
- Lists TEF 2023 results of gold for student outcomes and silver overall
- Lists a Top 25 position for research power in the UK in REF 2021
- Offers in-person open days where applicants can speak with staff and students
Northumbria University at a glance
- Official website
- northumbria.ac.uk
- Type
- Institution
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- English
- Country
- GB
- Good for
- Students
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Northumbria University FAQ
How can I attend an open day?
The homepage lists in-person open days on 24 October and 21 November, and invites visitors to book a space through the site.
How do I contact the university about Clearing?
The homepage lists a Clearing hotline, 0800 085 1085, and a search of Clearing 2026 courses.
What is The Bridge?
The Bridge is described on the homepage as a new flexible route to Northumbria for adult learners.
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