Ideally situated in the 5th best student city in the UK (QS Best Student Cities 2026), Northumbria University is a UK Top 40 University (Complete University Guide 2026) with a diverse community of 34,500 students from over 140 countries.
Northumbria University is proud to offer a range of Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Body (PSRB) approved & accredited courses and programmes. Explore our list of courses and programmes under our Education and Training page.
Northumbria is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic quality. We conduct ground-breaking research that is responsive to the science & technology, health & well being, economic and social and arts & cultural needs for the communities
Northumbria University is renowned for the calibre of its business-ready graduates. Our alumni network has over 253,000 graduates based in 178 countries worldwide in a range of sectors, our alumni are making a real impact on the world.
Why study Maths, Physics or Electrical Engineering at Northumbria?
We have recently invested £6.7 million in STEM facilities, meaning there has never been a better time to study engineering at Northumbria University. You will study in brand new labs and workshops, developing the expertise on industry-standard equipment that you’ll need to make an immediate impact, whatever your career aspirations. Our courses are accredited by a range of professional bodies, to ensure that you graduate with the qualifications and connections you’ll need to succeed.
How can this course help you?
You’ll benefit from getting involved in our vibrant research community:
8th in the UK for Electronic and Electrical Engineering (REF 2021).
We're in the top quartile for world-leading publications among UK universities in General Engineering
Engineering research fits within our multidisciplinary Future Engineering theme, giving you the opportunity to contribute to challenges including how cities can cope with more people and fewer resources.