Northumbria University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 620 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 251 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 52 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 39 of 131 | In England |
| # 2 of 2 | In Newcastle upon Tyne |
| # 115 of 99 | For Painting and Drawing |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
22,980
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | General School Certificate (GCE) with passes in 2 subjects at Advanced ('A') level with passes at Grade C or above in 3 other subjects at General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) level, or passes in 3 subjects at GCE 'A' level with pass at Grade C or above in 1 other subject at GCSE level |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - February; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 22,980 |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Northumbria University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Northumbria University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Northumbria University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Northumbria University.
Faculty : Arts, Design and Social Sciences
American Studies
Art History
Arts and Humanities
Criminology
Cultural Studies
Dance
Economics
English
Fashion Design
Film
Fine Arts
French Studies
Furniture Design
Germanic Studies
Heritage Preservation
Interior Design
Linguistics
Modern Languages
Photography
Social Policy
Sociology
Spanish
Theatre
Visual Arts
Writing
Faculty : Business and Law
Accountancy
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Finance
Management
Marketing
Faculty : Engineering and Environment
Architectural and Environmental Design
Architecture
Building Technologies
Computer Engineering
Construction Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Real Estate
Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Health and Life Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Food Science
Health Sciences
Nursing
Social Work
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Northumbria University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | No | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
Doctorate
Architecture
Business Administration
Cell Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Engineering
Fine Arts
Geography
Law
Mathematics
Psychology
Research profile
Northumbria University is a world-class research university with 34,890 scientific papers published and 719,457 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics, Political Science, Medicine, Law, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
21,000
/ 410,326
|
|---|---|
| Computer Science |
16,079
/ 377,784
|
| Engineering |
16,014
/ 375,457
|
| Environmental Science |
15,570
/ 358,820
|
| Biology |
14,702
/ 381,490
|
| Physics |
13,741
/ 315,539
|
| Political Science |
13,346
/ 249,993
|
| Medicine |
12,340
/ 295,268
|
| Law |
12,276
/ 238,936
|
| Psychology |
10,836
/ 262,310
|
| Sociology |
10,790
/ 218,535
|
| Chemistry |
10,308
/ 264,707
|
| Geography and Cartography |
10,196
/ 217,743
|
| Philosophy |
10,100
/ 205,326
|
| Business |
9,610
/ 203,680
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
9,496
/ 225,676
|
| Geology |
7,797
/ 193,497
|
| History |
7,641
/ 134,880
|
| Mathematics |
7,070
/ 187,235
|
| Economics |
6,594
/ 137,795
|
| Ecology |
6,323
/ 167,008
|
| Archaeology |
6,217
/ 125,833
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
5,840
/ 128,979
|
| Materials Science |
5,756
/ 142,848
|
| Statistics |
5,526
/ 151,609
|
| Art & Design |
5,153
/ 74,709
|
| Linguistics |
4,996
/ 99,867
|
| Paleontology |
4,955
/ 126,070
|
| Management |
4,876
/ 108,356
|
| Psychiatry |
4,722
/ 123,355
|
| Pathology |
4,649
/ 136,188
|
| Organic chemistry |
4,470
/ 123,178
|
| Electrical Engineering |
4,189
/ 110,348
|
| Social Psychology |
4,158
/ 109,849
|
| Biochemistry |
4,101
/ 118,213
|
| Optics |
3,587
/ 86,994
|
| Development Studies |
3,564
/ 74,740
|
| Genetics |
3,555
/ 94,568
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
3,551
/ 76,092
|
| Nursing |
3,212
/ 65,466
|
Annual publication & citation counts
41 Notable alumni
1. Micky Young
1988-. (aged 38)
rugby union player
Michael Young is an English Scrum half Rugby Union player for Gloucester in the Premiership Rugby. He is a product of West Hartlepool Rugby Club junior academy.
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2. Guy Mankowski
1983-. (aged 43)
psychologist
Guy Mankowski FHEA is an English writer.
3. Rob Miller
1989-. (aged 37)
rugby union player
Robert Miller is an English former rugby union player who most recently played for Wasps. He plays at fullback. Miller was brought up in Bothel, Cumbria.
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4. Bridget Galloway
1999-. (aged 27)
association football player
Bridget Galloway is an English football player, playing as a forward for Aberdeen in the Scottish Women's Premier League. She has represented England at under-19 level.
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All 41 notable alumni
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