Overview
Location
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Institution Type
Public
Established
1834
Total Students
27,230
Popular Intakes
January, May, September
Average IELTS Requirement
UG: 6.5 · PG: 6.5
QS Ranking
137
Updated October 2026Source: ncl.ac.uk
Fees & costs for international students
| Item | GBP | approx. INR |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition per year (range across courses) | £17,650 – £57,700 | ₹22.2 – ₹72.7 lakh |
| Scholarship, per year (up to) | £8,000 | ₹10.1 lakh |
| Deposit to confirm your place | £1,500 | ₹1.9 lakh |
| Application fee | No Application Fee | – |
| Living cost, per month | £1,171 | ₹1.5 lakh |
INR at about 126 per £, approximate. Figures from our stored university data.
Admission requirements for Indian applicants
Backlogs accepted
0 - 10
IELTS
6.5, no band below 5.5
PTE / TOEFL / Duolingo
70 / 90 / 125
English waiver
Medium of Instruction and 12th English marks 75%
Deadline
ASAP
Intakes
January, May, September
How to apply
- Pick a course and check the entry rules above.
- Apply online or through AdmitKard.
- Pay the £1,500 deposit to receive your CAS.
- Apply for your UK Student visa.
Courses & Fees
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Updated October 2026Source: ncl.ac.uk
Cost of Living
Monthly Living Cost
GBP 1,171
(UKVI financial requirement, outside London)
Estimated Total
GBP 10,539
(For up to 9 months)
Updated October 2026Source: gov.uk
Scholarships 2026
Merit
Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship
GBP 8000
International fee-status master's applicants with an offer for the Newcastle city centre campus.
ncl.ac.uk
Updated October 2026Source: ncl.ac.uk
Rankings 2026
What rankings are available for Newcastle University?
QS RankingSource: QS World University Rankings (university data sheet)
137
US News Best Global UniversitiesSource: U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026-2027 edition
202
Cost & ROI Calculator
Subject (for salary lookup)
Computer Science & IT
Tuition fee / year
GBP 33,500
Avg Starting Salary
GBP 31,788
UK national average, HESA 2023/24
Estimated Total Cost
GBP 39,552
Tuition − scholarship + living cost
Payback Period
1.2 years
Total cost ÷ starting salary
Graduate Job Prospects: Pay vs Competition
See what graduates in a subject typically earn in the UK, and how many Newcastle University students graduate in it each year. Better pay with fewer graduates means less competition for jobs.
Subject
Computer Science & IT
Figures are for the whole subject, not this single course.
Typical UK salary
£31,788
UK median for Computer Science & IT (HESA 2023/24)
Graduates, 2024/25
795
Students who qualified in this subject at Newcastle University
Opportunity score
7/10 Good
Higher pay and fewer graduates score higher
Salary is the UK national median for the subject (HESA 2023/24). Graduates are Newcastle University qualifiers in that subject (2024/25, HESA). The score is AdmitKard's own estimate, not an official statistic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What scholarships are available at Newcastle University?
Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: GBP 8,000 credited to the tuition fee account of international master's applicants (2026/27 scholarship regulations; September 2026 start at the Newcastle city centre campus). Eligible applicants are considered automatically. The Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship (up to 50% of fees) is a separate application-based award. Amounts are reviewed each year, so confirm the figure for your intake on the official page. ncl.ac.uk
Source: ncl.ac.uk
What are the IELTS and entry requirements for Newcastle University?
The standard requirement is IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5, for both undergraduate and postgraduate study. A few courses set 6.0 (with no component below 5.5) or higher. Degree requirements are set course by course, so check the Entry requirements section of your course page. ncl.ac.uk
Source: ncl.ac.uk
Does Newcastle University require a Pre-CAS interview?
Newcastle University is listed among UK universities that do not require a pre-CAS interview for international student visa applications. Watch: Real student experience
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