University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Academic strengths & graduate outcomes

Across 143 courses, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne's largest teaching areas are business and management (23 courses), languages and area studies (16 courses) and architecture and planning (11 courses), with further provision in engineering and technology, computer science and history and philosophy. In the latest national data it records 80.7% average course satisfaction (NSS), 91.1% first-year continuation, 86.9% of graduates in work or further study and 79.5% in professional or managerial roles. Median graduate pay rises from about £27,936 fifteen months after graduating to £36,761 after five years, peaking at £53,000 for Medicine and Surgery.