SUPPORTING STUDENTS ACROSS SOUTH ASIA
Established in 2006, the South Asia Hub allows Northumbria to bring its services and hospitality closer to students, institutions, business associates and relevant networks from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan.
We have a team of well-trained and dedicated team members who can help you with all areas of your application to Northumbria, from choosing the right course through to successful enrolment at all levels of study.
CONTACT THE TEAM
- Students and Applicants: Please get in touch at southasia@northumbria.ac.uk, call toll free on 1800 202 5601 or WhatsApp the team at +91 981 8206800.
- Partners, Agents and Businesses: Please contact Mr Ashwini Thakur - Regional Director for South Asia - on +91 981 8422261 or at ashwini.thakur@northumbria.ac.uk.
As the team regularly travels across South Asia, we recommend contatcing via WhatsApp or email in the first instance.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions that students from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan regularly ask. If your question isn't listed, register your interest or contact us using the details above.
Our team offers free guidance on every stage of the application process, from selecting a course and understanding the entry requirements to visa support and scholarship guidance.
The team can also support you with mock credibility interviews to help you prepare for your visa interview with confidence. They're here to support you the whole way - whatever questions you, your agent or parents/guardians have.
Our team are regularly travelling across South Asia and so don't have a fixed location they are always operating from.
If you'd like to meet with a member of the team in person, please get in touch via email or WhatsApp to discuss possibilities. Even if the team can't meet with you in-person, they can meet with you virtually.
Yes, you can seek support and guidance from the South Asia Hub if you've already applied and not yet engaged with them.
The team are here to make your journey to Northumbria as seamless as possible, so wherever you are in your journey, you can get in touch.
The team regularly host onine webinars throughout the year. If you have not applied yet, you can book your place at an event run by the team via the International Events page.
The team are also regularly at fairs across South Asia. You can get in touch with them via phone, WhatsApp or email to ask which events they're attending for the year ahead.
If you have already applied and hold an offer, keep an eye on your emails as this is how we will communicate any offer holder or pre-departure events.
There are plenty of resources available on the Northumbria website. Here are some of the top ones:
- Scholarship Search Tool
- International Application Guide
- Entry Requirements for International students
- English Language Centre
- Cost of Living Guide
- Real-world Learning Hub
- 2026-27 Northumbria Mini Guide - Read or download now
- Register Your Interest - Get updates about Northumbria directly to your inbox
REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
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Page last updated 27/08/26
