Newcastle University
Newcastle University is centrally located in the center of the city of Newcastle, in the north-east of England. The university has around 20,000 students, over 3,000 of whom are international.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Newcastle
- Agreement
- Study Abroad , Exchange
- Type
- Studies
Newcastle University
About the partner institution
Newcastle University is a comprehensive university that offers relevant courses for students on many of UiA's study programmes. The university has a strong focus on research and innovation and is ranked among the 20 best universities in the UK.
Their Business School is both EQUIS and AACSB accredited.
Available places:
- With tuition: unlimited
- Free: 2
Requirements
You must be enrolled on a study programme at UiA and have completed a minimum of 60 credits before you go on exchange. In the description of your study programme you will find more information about other possible requirements for applying for an exchange.
Students who will take English must have a grade average of B. Other students must have a minimum average of C, all must have at least 4 in English from Norwegian upper secondary school.
Credits and courses
Students must take 60 credits per semester.
Please note that courses that give 20 credits tend to run over a whole year and that courses that give 10 credits run over one semester. It is important to check whether the course is offered in the autumn or spring semester.
More information about courses and what it's like to be an exchange student can be found here
The academic year
September - January
January - June
Accommodation
Students who will be staying for one year are guaranteed student housing and many student dormitories are within a 10-minute walk of campus. Students who are only going to stay for one semester are not guaranteed housing, but are given help to get housing.
The price of a private room with a shared bathroom and kitchen is around £400 a month.
Additional information
Det anbefales å dra til Newcastle University enten hele året eller vårsemesteret. Dette grunnet gjennomføring av eksamen i januar.
It is recommended to take a full year or go on exchange in the spring semester. Exams in the autumn semester don't take place before January.
How to apply
Application deadlines:
- 10 February for exchange in the autumn semester or full year exchange
- 10 September for exchange in the spring semester