Northumbria University at SI-UK Mumbai - Office Visit

With around 26,000 students from over 140 countries, Northumbria University is one of the UK’s largest and most successful universities. Northumbria has a rich history going back through its constituent colleges to the late nineteenth century. It was founded as Newcastle Polytechnic in 1969 and inaugurated as a university in 1992.

Northumbria’s Services for International Students

International students have free access to dedicated Student Advisors, as well as the Student Services department. Student Services also offers a meet and greet service, with pickups from Newcastle International Airport to the university. Upon arrival, students receive an orientation and an introduction to staff and students. In a recent Financial Times survey, Northumbria came top for student support.

Northumbria’s Subjects

Northumbria offer courses in most major subject areas such as Engineering, Computing, Sciences, Business, Law, Design, Built and Natural Environment, Arts, Social Sciences, Psychology, Sport, and Health. 

The University’s lecturers are experts in their field and passionate about teaching. Many of their courses carry professional accreditation as well as postgraduate courses which require a subject-specific first degree, along with a range of 'conversion' masters for those who are considering a change of direction. Northumbria is the only Business School in Europe with double recognition for Accounting and Business from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB).