Northumbria University UK

Northumbria University is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. Northumbria offers a breadth of programmes and a portfolio of executive education for business, the professions and other organisations. More than ?200M has been invested in Northumbria?s estate, environment and facilities in recent years ? a key driver in meeting the University?s goal to deliver an outstanding student experience which has done much to raise satisfaction levels among students. The University has seen an increase in volume and quality of applications year on year, testament to its growing reputation and standing in league tables. Northumbria achieved the UK?s biggest rise in research power in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework, as well as impressive results in the National Student Survey 2014, with more than 40 courses scoring satisfaction ratings of 90% or above. With more than 33,000 students, the University has a distinctive, diverse and comprehensive offer for students and partners. It has a national and global reach, based in the best two cities for students in the UK, Newcastle and London, with partnerships and collaborative ventures with high-quality institutions in Hong Kong, Indonesia and the Caribbean, as well as offices in China, Malaysia, Thailand and India. More than 8,000 international students from 128 countries now study at one of Northumbria?s campuses, or on a Northumbria course overseas.