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NCUK partners with Newcastle University

Posted on : 5 December 2024

Leading international pathway provider, NCUK, is excited to announce that Newcastle University has joined the NCUK Global Network, further expanding the options available for students pursuing global education opportunities. Located in the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, the university is renowned for its research excellence, innovative teaching, and strong industry links, making it a top choice for students looking to thrive in both academia and future careers.

This partnership provides NCUK students with direct progression routes, offering NCUK students access to different academic opportunities. Newcastle University recognises the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY). Newcastle University is NCUK’s 20th Russell Group university partner and the new partnership means that students have progression options to 20 QS Top 200 universities!

We are delighted to announce our partnership with NCUK; a reputable foundation provider whose students excel in their studies. At Newcastle we are looking forward to welcoming these bright minds to our vibrant and diverse campus.

Helen Challis, Director of the International Office, Newcastle University (UK)

We are thrilled to announce this partnership with Newcastle University marking another significant step forward in providing more world-class educational pathways for international students. This collaboration not only allows students to pursue their academic ambitions with a globally recognised institution, but also to take advantage of Newcastle University’s distinctive strengths as a member of the prestigious Russell Group—offering cutting-edge research, strong industry connections, and top-tier academic expertise. Studying at the renowned Newcastle University, students will benefit from exceptional resources, tailored support, and rich academic experiences across these international campuses.

Holly Searson, Head of University Partnerships at NCUK

Ranked among the Top 150 universities globally (QS World University Rankings 2025) and 20th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2024), Newcastle University is renowned for its world-leading research in areas such as regenerative medicine, ageing, and cancer studies.