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Characteristics of Northumbria University
1, first-class scientific research and teaching achievements. The school has been among the best in the comprehensive ranking of British universities over the years, and ranked 52nd in the comprehensive ranking of British universities in the most authoritative Times in 2003. The university has always been in a leading position in the world in photovoltaic and other professional research. The purpose of the university is to provide value-for-money education for overseas students, that is, to reduce the burden of tuition and accommodation as much as possible without reducing the quality of teaching. It is worth mentioning that TONY BLAIR, the current British Prime Minister, graduated from this school with a doctorate. The school's business information technology BIT ranks first among British majors, and has created an IT elite who is proficient in both business and computers.

2. A wide range of courses. The school offers more than 200 professional undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including five colleges: engineering, science and technology, business school, social science, health care, social work and education, art and design. The school's law school, English and business administration have obtained the excellent teaching quality evaluation survey from the British Higher Education Fund Committee, and the teaching quality is excellent.

3. First-class teaching facilities. The school library is rich in books, besides a large number of books, periodicals and e-books, it is also equipped with computers for online inquiry. The well-equipped computer room is open 7 days a week for students to use at any time. There are many societies and clubs under the student union of the school, and there are advanced and perfect sports and fitness places.

4. Rich extracurricular activities and rich student interaction. There are many clubs for students to choose from, including: ECO NUS, kendo, fighting, PSS lectures and so on. It should be the university with the richest nightlife.