THE ranked Newcastle 146th overall, and 56th equal in Europe.

The QS table placed Newcastle 127th, a rise of 13 places on the previous year.

Ranked 5th in the UK for employability of our graduates

10th in the UK for student satisfaction

The Sunday Times league table of UK Universities places Newcastle in 12th place (out of 121).

Newcastle University research has been recognized with the award of two Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education. The 2005 award was for a project to address the damage to the environment caused by polluted water from abandoned mine workings, and the 2009 award recognized our research in the field of ageing and health.

In the UK’s top 12 for research power in science and engineering.

University library is the only one in the UK to have been awarded five Charter Marks,

A majority of undergraduate subjects were ranked in the top 10 or top 20 in the Times Good University Guide 2008 and all of its subjects are awarded at least 20 points out of 24 by the Quality Assurance Agency.