Newcastle University Rankings
| In the World | #162 of 14178 |
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| In Europe | #41 of 2794 |
| In the United Kingdom | #15 of 163 |
| In England | #13 of 131 |
| In Newcastle upon Tyne | #1 of 2 |
| In History | #49 of 5,620 |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 87%
- Enrollment
- 27,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- ncl.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
Publications & Citations
Newcastle University majors
by publication count
| Medicine | |
|---|---|
| Biology | |
| Computer science | |
| Chemistry | |
| Psychology | |
| Materials science | |
| Engineering | |
| Sociology | |
| Mathematics | |
| Physics | |
| Geology | |
| Economics | |
| Political science | |
| Environmental science | |
| Business | |
| History | |
| Geography | |
| Art | |
| Philosophy |
Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| History | 81 | 5,184 |
| Sociology | 86 | 74,591 |
| Geography | 129 | 31,386 |
| Medicine | 130 | 720,250 |
| Engineering | 139 | 69,517 |
| Economics | 163 | 62,953 |
| Biology | 169 | 661,025 |
| Psychology | 181 | 207,591 |
| Geology | 184 | 56,318 |
| Art | 191 | 1,289 |
| Political science | 200 | 13,297 |
| Environmental science | 207 | 43,674 |
| Computer science | 226 | 121,857 |
| Philosophy | 283 | 1,330 |
| Chemistry | 289 | 185,031 |
| Business | 337 | 21,765 |
| Mathematics | 370 | 47,087 |
| Materials science | 377 | 72,283 |
| Physics | 565 | 36,056 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 606 | 7705 |
| 1991 | 626 | 8835 |
| 1992 | 705 | 9840 |
| 1993 | 732 | 10576 |
| 1994 | 750 | 11128 |
| 1995 | 873 | 13316 |
| 1996 | 800 | 14372 |
| 1997 | 783 | 15836 |
| 1998 | 833 | 18029 |
| 1999 | 786 | 20385 |
| 2000 | 863 | 23732 |
| 2001 | 921 | 25894 |
| 2002 | 888 | 29435 |
| 2003 | 944 | 34148 |
| 2004 | 1024 | 37969 |
| 2005 | 1226 | 43475 |
| 2006 | 1478 | 50613 |
| 2007 | 1783 | 58446 |
| 2008 | 2145 | 68517 |
| 2009 | 2197 | 78979 |
| 2010 | 2406 | 91759 |
| 2011 | 2532 | 107959 |
| 2012 | 2925 | 126029 |
| 2013 | 3230 | 143486 |
| 2014 | 3448 | 157240 |
| 2015 | 3650 | 167669 |
| 2016 | 4023 | 170342 |
| 2017 | 4274 | 185983 |
| 2018 | 4362 | 179834 |
| 2019 | 4593 | 212689 |
| 2020 | 4488 | 240369 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 87% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Passes in 5 different subjects, including 2 at Advanced ('A'), the rest being at either Advanced Supplementary ('AS') or General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) level; 3 at 'A', and 2 at 'AS' level and GCSE level; passes in 4 different subjects, including 3 at 'A' level and 1 at 'AS' level, or GCSE; passes in 4 different subjects, including 2 at 'A' level and 2 at 'AS' level; passes at GCSE refer to grade C or better. Ordinary ('O') level passes at similar grades are equally accepted. Also foreign equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - February; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 27,500 |
| Full time employee | 3,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $11,250 | $13,750 |
| International students | $20,000 | $20,000 |
Newcastle University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Doctorate | Accountancy, Agriculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Film, Finance, Fine Arts, Genetics, Geography, History, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Law, Linguistics, Management, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Music, Nanotechnology, Neurosciences, Nutrition, Oncology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Surgery, Translation and Interpretation, Writing |
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General info
| Founded | 1963 |
|---|---|
| Wikipedia | Newcastle University |
| Accreditation | Privy Council |
| Colors | blue |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty of Medical Sciences Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) European University Association (EUA) N8 Research Partnership Russell Group Universities UK |
Location and Contacts
| Address | King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, NE1 7RU United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 300,000 |
| Phone | +44 (191) 208 6000 |
| Fax | +44 (191) 222 6229 |