Combined Honours at Newcastle University

🚨 10 Things That I Wish I Knew as a New Student!

Joining us in September? Check out this student experience blog from Esme Lockwood, where she shares her top tips on everything from office hours and nights out, to flatmates, placement years, and beyond!

🔗 Check out the link in our bio!

Underrated career paths for graduates | Pt. 1 🎓

For the first instalment of our new series, we’re exploring five underrated career paths for Art History graduates.

From research and visual literacy to critical thinking and cultural awareness, an Art History degree equips you with a wide range of transferable skills - opening doors to careers far beyond museums and galleries.

Swipe through to discover five roles you might not have considered, and let us know which Combined Honours subject you’d like us to cover next! 👇

There’s still time to visit Finding Home in Education! 🎨🌍

As part of Refugee Week, this exhibition explores the experiences of refugees and people seeking sanctuary through education, featuring artwork, personal stories, and a short film. Led by the University of East Anglia, this project brought together students and academics from across the UK to create artwork alongside renowned artists, Majid Adin and Dana Olărescu.

📍 King’s Gate, Level 1
📅 Until 19 June
🕘 9:00AM – 5:00PM

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our recent Offer Holder Day! It was great to welcome you onto campus, and we hope to see many of you joining the School X community this September ✨

As we get everything ready for your arrival, we’d love to hear your questions about student life in Newcastle and studying at Newcastle University. From societies and accommodation to careers support and making the most of your time here - ask away!

Drop your questions in the comments below 👇

So you want to work in teaching? 🍎 | pt 5

Considering life after university? It might be worth considering what the world of teaching has to offer!

Wondering where to get started? Take a look through this handy guide we have put together, and let us know which sectors we should look at next! ⬇️⬇️

“Despite what ABBA may tell you, there’s a lot of things you can do without money - especially in Newcastle”, says Bill, a second-year Computer Science student.

In this week’s blog, Bill dives into the best things to do and see in Newcastle on a budget. From beautiful walks in nature, to the city’s rich cultural scene - this is one post that you won’t want to miss! 🌞🎨

🔗 Check out the link in our bio to read the full article!

Looking for your next read? 📚

Welcome to the final instalment of books to read based on your degree.
This week’s picks: Media & Communications, Music, Philosophy, Politics, Portuguese, Sociology, Spanish & Latin American Studies, and Urban Studies! 🎙🎶🤔🇵🇹👫🇪🇸🌇

Would you add any recommendations to the list?

Thank you to everyone who attended the preview of ‘A Sense of Belonging’. It was wonderful to see such a strong turnout in support of this student-led exhibition ✨

Exploring the theme of belonging, the exhibition brings together a range of perspectives, celebrating what makes members of our community feel at home through creativity and expression 🎨

If you weren’t able to attend the preview, the exhibition remains open until Friday 1 May (12PM).
📍 Kings Gate, Level 1

So you want to work in publishing 📚| pt 5

Considering life after university? It might be worth considering what the world of publishing has to offer!

Wondering where to get started? Take a look through this handy guide we have put together, and let us know which sectors we should look at next! ⬇️⬇️