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  • Awards are in fashion at Northumbria

    Awards are in fashion at Northumbria

    Staff and graduates from two of the fashion programmes at Northumbria University are celebrating a trio of awards as part of a vital partnership between education and industry.

  • Partnership offers scholarship opportunities for British Muslim students

    Partnership offers scholarship opportunities for British Muslim students

    Northumbria University, Newcastle, has announced a partnership with the Aziz Foundation to provide scholarships for Masters’ students from British Muslim communities. The move is part of the University’s commitment to widening participation and promoting fair access to higher education for students from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds.
    Established as a family charity in 2015, the Azi

  • Architect Degree Apprentice Laura McClorey

    Architect apprentice has designs on career progression

    Degree Apprenticeship student Laura McClorey is studying at Northumbria University, while working for leading international design studio FaulknerBrowns Architects in Newcastle.
    The 31-year-old from Belfast says the degree apprenticeship route has allowed her to stay in her chosen profession.
    Laura was recently named among the winners of the Royal Institute of British Architects awards 2022

  • Dig Tsho glacial lake in the Langmoche valley, Nepal. The natural moraine dam impounding this lake breached catastrophically in 1985, causing extensive damage downstream.

    Glacial lake outburst floods could threaten millions

    The lives of millions of people around the world could be in danger due to flooding from glacial lakes – according to new research by a team of academics including Northumbria University’s Dr Matt Westoby.

  • Professor Xuemei Bian

    Hear from global experts in counterfeit crime at Northumbria workshop

    Global experts in counterfeiting are coming to Northumbria University for a Workshop to discuss and share their knowledge on measuring and tackling trademark infringement.
    The event at the University’s city centre campus on March 9th is part of a series of events being organised by Professor Xuemei Bian from Northumbria’s Newcastle Business School. These follow a £79,000 grant she was awarded l

  • The Quayside in Newcastle

    The Power of Five

    How the North East’s universities are working together to help drive forward the Levelling Up agenda and grow the region’s economy.

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