1. About Northumbria Northumbria University is located within Newcastle upon Tyne in the north-east of England. Newcastle is a regional capital and is less than 3 hours away from London by the fastest rail service, whilst Edinburgh (Scotland's capital) is only an hour away. Newcastle is, indisputably, a great place to live and to be a student! More than 40,000 students already live here (that's about one in seven of the population), which makes students pretty important in the scheme of things here.

2. What’s so good about Northumbria? Consistently Excellent Northumbria’s consistently excellent performance in UK quality audits places it at the very top among modern universities. The university has been awarded five National Teaching Fellowships in recognition of excellent teaching. Top Scores The Sunday Times draws attention to our teaching record that many traditional universities struggle to match in terms of numbers of subjects of subjects rated excellent and the proportion of teaching assessments receiving top scores''. Number One Northumbria has been The Times Best New University four times altogether, and three years in a row. Other league tables that have placed Northumbria at number one include The Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph. Professional Accreditation Many of Northumbria’s courses have received accreditations from a range of professional bodies that recognise the quality of our teaching and research.

3. Northumbria’s India Office Staff Ruchi Singh Sahota St George’s University Coordinator Padmini Parameswaran Head of India Office Dheeraj Kumar Marketing Executive and Counsellor Sarika Verma Assistant Manager How can we help you? We can answer all of your questions about Northumbria University! We can tell you what you need to know about studying in the UK. We can give you information and advice about our courses and our entry requirements. Contact us!

4. So many courses to choose from! Our Schools Newcastle Business School School of Applied Sciences School of Arts & Social Sciences School of Built Environment School of Computing, Engineering & Information Sciences School of Design School of Health, Community & Education Studies School of Law School of Psychology & Sport Sciences The Graduate School We offer degree courses in most major subjects through our nine Schools. There are hundreds of courses to choose from which are all listed on our website at: www.northumbria.ac.uk/coursesearch Our lecturers are experts in their field and are passionate about teaching. A large proportion of our undergraduate courses include a work placement (sandwich) year.

5. Just some of our fantastic facilities Northumbria boasts one of the best inner-city sites in the country having invested around £130 million in its city centre campus. Library IT SPORT Students starting their course in September 2010 will be able to use our brand new £30 million facility

6. Accommodation There is a good supply of student accommodation in Newcastle, in University residences and private accommodation. You MUST apply for University accommodation before the 1st August to guarantee a place for your first year of study. Online application for University accommodation is very easy. APPLY EARLY!

7. Want to know more? Everything you need to know can be found on our website: Courses Tuition fees and living expenses Scholarships University facilities Accommodation options and fees Working while you study Working after you study Careers and Employment Service Student Support Information about the region And much, much more! Please visit at: www.northumbria.ac.uk Visit our India page at: www.northumbria.ac.uk/india

8. Contact us Contact our India Office: Northumbria University Liaison Office B308-309 Somdatt Chambers 1 5 Bhikaji Cama Place New Delhi 110066 INDIA Tel: 00 91 11 2616 4971 or 00 91 11 4165 9794 Email: indiaoffice@northumbria.ac.uk Contact our UK office: International Office Northumbria University 21-22 Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST UK Tel: 00 44 191 227 4274 Email: international@northumbria.ac.uk Please email us if you would like a copy of this presentation