Northumbria University

Northumbria University offers a wide range of postgraduate taught courses and research opportunities, designed to offer you advanced skills relevant in today's global workplace.

We are committed to offering the best postgraduate learning environment right in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. We have recently invested over £160 million in improving and developing our teaching and research facilities to create a modern fit for purpose learning environment with specific postgraduate study areas, providing you with everything you need to succeed in your chosen area of study or research.

Why you should choose Northumbria

• 9 out of 10 of Northumbria postgraduate students are in employment or further education within 6 months of leaving (DLHE Survey 2011);
• Our research was assessed as of World-Leading or Internationally-recognised in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise;
• Passionate staff who are experts in their fields;
• First class student support including disability support, financial advice and careers service;

Northumbria Postgraduate Scholarships

For 2013 full-time postgraduate courses Northumbria's academic scholarships are available but terms and conditions apply. Full details can be found here. And for information on postgraduate funding, please visit our Welfare and International Support team's financial support pages

Broaden your knowledge

Did you know you don't have to study a postgraduate degree in the same area as your undergraduate degree? Northumbria offers many opportunities to study conversion courses to broaden your knowledge, re-develop your skills, or re-train in a new field and take a new direction in your professional life. For more information on the different postgraduate taught courses available please use our online course search. We also have an excellent range of applied research opportunities including MPhil/PhD and Professional Doctorate awards. For more info visit our research pages.

Prospectus

If you would like more information on Northumbria postgraduate study you can order a copy of our prospectus or ring us on 0191 243 7420.

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