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From left to right: Natalie Winchester, Subject Lead Health and Social Care and Post-16 Raising Standard Leader at Bede Academy, Dr Julie Derbyshire – Director of Apprenticeships and Assistant Professor in Nursing at Northumbria University, Andrew Thelwell – Principal at Bede Academy, Professor Alison Machin, Head of Department of Nursing, Midwifery and Health at Northumbria University and pupils from Bede Academy.
British Military Uniform
an image depicting cyber security
the planet Saturn
an illustration of bacteria
Generic image of science beaker with liquid inside it.
Northumbria Students were the first to complete a new intensive programme offered by ACCESS: Policy, providing an insight into addressing emerging global challenges through policy making. Photo Credit: U.S. Embassy London
Cybersecurity students win prestigious ISACA case study competition
a woman struggling to sleep in bed
Dr Carol Davenport.
L-R:  Prof Guillaume Zoppi, Dr Vincent Barrioz, Dr Lu Xing and Prof Neil Beattie from the ReNU+ team at Northumbria University
Northumbria University's City Campus
Professor Matt Baillie Smith and Sumana Banerjee with Dr Andrew Fleming
a poster advertising the reimagining sleep exhibition
a collage of images used as the front page of a student's fashion project
Professor Matthew Johnson.
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