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Newcastle University

Higher education provider · England

Country
England
International students, 2024/25
6,025
Share of UK total
0.88%
Change since 2014/15
-8.9%
Undergraduate / postgraduate
2,865 / 3,160
Non-UK students6,0252024/25
Year by year
Data as at 2024/25
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Students from outside the UK, year by year

Students whose permanent address is outside the UK (HESA, rounded to the nearest 5).

Non-UK students by academic year

3,8087,6152014/152015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
3,8087,6152014/152016/172018/192020/212022/232024/25
Data table
2014/156,615
2015/166,555
2016/176,395
2017/186,785
2018/196,880
2019/207,615
2020/216,615
2021/226,215
2022/236,560
2023/246,825
2024/256,025
Academic yearNon-UK students
2024/256,025
2023/246,825
2022/236,560
2021/226,215
2020/216,615
2019/207,615
2018/196,880
2017/186,785
2016/176,395
2015/166,555
2014/156,615
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Where they come from

Country of permanent address, 2024/25.

Students by country
  1. China2,640
  2. India515
  3. Saudi Arabia265
  4. Kuwait200
  5. Cyprus (Non-European Union)190
  6. Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)165
  7. Indonesia160
  8. Malaysia120
  9. United States100
  10. United Arab Emirates95
  11. Greece75
  12. Qatar70
By level
  1. Undergraduate2,865
  2. Postgraduate3,160
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Among UK universities

Newcastle University has 6,025 students from outside the UK in 2024/25, ranking #36 of 197 providers in the UK and #33 of 168 in England; since 2014/15 its number has changed by -8.9%, against +55.0% across the UK.

Rank in the UK
36 of 197
Rank in England
33 of 168
Share of UK total
0.88%
UK change since 2014/15
+55.0%
Providers in England with the most non-UK students
  1. University College London26,610
  2. BPP University21,865
  3. University of Hertfordshire19,310
  4. The University of Manchester18,515
  5. King's College London15,690
  6. Coventry University13,300
  7. The University of East London13,230
  8. The University of Birmingham12,485
  9. University of the Arts, London12,385
  10. Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine11,905
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Student sponsor licence

Entry on the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors.

  • Newcastle University
Source: Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers and students (26 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0Data as at 26 Oct 2026

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