POSTGRADUATE OPEN DAY PROGRAMME CITY CAMPUS 3 October 2026 9am – 3pm
Welcome! Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Open Day. Open Days are a great opportunity to find out more about why we are a researchintensive university that unlocks potential for all, changing lives regionally, nationally and internationally. And you can find out why we were the 2025 winner of the Modern University of the Year title in the Good University Guide.
We recommend that you arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before your first talk or activity to give yourself time to check in at one of our Registration points. Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Open Day is accurate as of today, but can be subject to change as we review our courses
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Visit our outstanding facilities and discover the range of support services we offer our students, as well as enjoying the vibrant student community that we have here in Newcastle. Be sure to talk to our staff and students and ask lots of questions while you are here. We hope you enjoy your day! Northumbria University Open Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk
to ensure that they are up to date and relevant and that you are receiving the best possible educational experience. Our website is the most up to date place to review our information. In the event of changes the University will consult and inform students in good time and will take reasonable steps to minimise disruption.
Which Campus? Check Which Campus to Attend Northumbria University has two campuses in Newcastle – City Campus and Coach Lane Campus. Please make sure you check which Campus the subjects that you are interested in are held at. If the subjects that you are interested in are at City Campus, you are on the correct side of the Programme for your Subject Sessions. If you are interested in any of the subject areas in the list to the right, these are at Coach Lane Campus, so please turn the Programme over for further information on your Subject Sessions, General Sessions and Tours.
• Education • Healthcare* • Midwifery • Nursing • Social Work and Community Wellbeing * Please note that Masters in Public Health and Healthcare Leadership and Management MSc are at City Campus. There is lots on offer at both campuses so you won’t miss out. There is also a free shuttle bus between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus running on the day if you would like to see both campuses (see page 7).
Contents Welcome
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General Sessions and Tours
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Which Campus?
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13–15
How to Make the Most of Your Day
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City Campus Postgraduate Course List
Getting Here
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Shuttle Buses
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City Campus Map
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Accommodation Map
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City Central Exhibition Guide
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Find Out More Coach Lane Campus Programme
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How to Make the Most of Your Day Check-in *
Register your attendance and collect your Open Day programme on arrival, then take a look around the Central Exhibition. As there is so much to see we recommend that you arrive early, Registration and the Central Exhibition are open from 09.00. At City Campus, Registration is in Sport Central - postcode NE1 8SG / what3words: canny.slowly.exit At Coach Lane Campus, Registration is on Campus West - postcode NE7 7XA / what3words: lists.rents.raced * You can register at either our City or Coach Lane Campus – check which is most relevant to the subjects you are interested in.
Plan Your Day
Use this guide to decide what you want to see and plan your day to maximise your time with us.
Quiet Room If you are feeling a bit overwhelmed during your visit to the Open Day, we offer quiet spaces where you can go to decompress and gather your thoughts. Just ask at the Ask For Help desk on the day. 4
Welcome Talk Find out why you should choose to study at Northumbria at our University Executive Welcome.
Subject Information Discover more about the course you are interested in and talk to academics on the School stands.
Accommodation Some of our student accommodation is open and available for you to view on the day, or speak to our Accommodation Team in the Central Exhibition to find out more.
Chat to Students Talk to our Event Reps about what it is like to be a current student living and studying here. They are on hand to guide you around the Campus and answer your questions; they are in black t-shirts with Ask Me on the front.
Take a Break
Advice
Have a bite to eat in one of our catering outlets (see Campus Map), or there is complimentary tea and coffee available in the Central Exhibition at City Campus, or Reception at Coach Lane Campus.
Come along to our General Sessions for advice on topics like Student Finance and Student Life.
Facilities Check out our fantastic facilities with tours of the Campus, Clinical Skills Centre, Library, Sport Central and Students’ Union.
Support Services Speak to our specialist staff who offer a range of support services to our students, including student funding and disability support, all situated in the Central Exhibition.
More than a Degree Find out more about Student Life at our panel talk or speak to people on the stands to see what activities you can take part in outside of your studies, including volunteering, placements, part-time work, clubs and societies.
See the City City Campus is a 5-minute walk from the city centre, take a walk in to town after you have attended the Open Day.
The Fun Zone Visit The Fun Zone and try your luck with our carnival games to win prizes.
Emergencies For any incidents or injuries whilst on campus, please contact the Ask For Help or Security stands in the Central Exhibition or call 0191 227 3999.
Explore Northumbria Virtually Whether you’re here on the day or looking back after your visit, take a virtual look around our campus. Our interactive map can also help you find your way around.
Scan the QR code below to get started:
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Getting Here Newcastle has excellent transport links from across the UK and globally, by road, rail, air and sea. Once in Newcastle we have an extensive public transport system, which includes the Metro, Tyneside’s urban light railway system.
Travelling by Road The A1 passes through Newcastle, linking the area to London and the South, Scotland and other major routes across the country. The A69 heads west to Carlisle, the Lake District and, via the M6, Wales and the West of England. City Campus is situated in the heart of Newcastle city centre, follow the signs for City Centre and A167. When you arrive on campus, Registration is in Sport Central postcode NE1 8SG / what3words: canny. slowly.exit Coach Lane Campus is approximately 3.5 miles from the city centre via the A1058 Coast Road and Red Hall Drive. When you arrive on campus, Registration is on Campus West - postcode NE7 7XA / what3words: lists.rents.raced
Parking City Campus – on Saturday we have access to the main University car park free of charge at City Campus East Car Park postcode NE1 2SU / what3words: builds. beyond.either We also have a number of spaces available in our smaller car parks free of charge: Camden Street – NE2 1XE / what3words: double.brands.jolly Sport Central – NE1 8QD / what3words: mass.visits.people Day Street – NE1 8SU / what3words: ally. fields.leave 6
Coach Lane Campus – on Saturday we have access to the car park at Coach Lane Campus East free of charge. The nearest post code is NE7 7TR (this will guide you to a nearby housing estate, so as you get close please follow the signs to the University) / what3words: fine.truly.healers Alternative City Centre Parking at Pay & Display car parks include: • Civic Centre - NE2 1DF • College Street - NE1 8JG • John Dobson Street - NE1 8HL • Manors - NE1 2LA • MEA House - NE1 8SX Alternative Coach Lane Parking is at Four Lane Ends Metro, postcode NE7 7TG, where there is a large car park that is approx. 10-minutes walk to the Campus. During the Open Day a free shuttle bus will also run for visitors between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus.
Travelling by Rail
Shuttle Buses
Newcastle Central Station is on a number of main rail lines, including LNER, TransPennine, Cross Country and Northern and Lumo. To reach City Campus by foot will take approximately 15-minutes, alternatively we have a bus between 08.30 and 11.00 from Central Station to City Campus, or you can take the Metro to Haymarket. To reach Coach Lane Campus take the Metro to Four Lane Ends which is then a 10-minute walk to the Campus.
You can travel from City Campus to Coach Lane Campus and Trinity Square Accommodation free of charge on our shuttle bus on the day.
Travelling by Air Newcastle International Airport is 7 miles from the city centre, and connected via the Metro from Airport to Haymarket for City Campus, or to Four Lane Ends (changing at South Gosforth) for Coach Lane Campus.
Buses depart from City Campus East (see on the map on page 8) between 08.30 and 15.30 every 20‑30 minutes. The last bus from City Campus East to Coach Lane Campus East leaves at 15.30. The last bus from Coach Lane Campus East to City Campus East leaves at 15.30. The last bus from Trinity Square to City Campus East leaves at 15.00. Please allow up to 25 minutes for your journey.
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22 Squires Building (SQB)
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23 Squires Workshops (SQW)
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16 Northumberland Building (NBD) Café Central open 08.00 – 15.00 Shop Central open 10.00 – 16.00
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2 Camden Court (CCT) 3 City Campus East 1 (CCE1) Starbucks open 09.00 – 15.00
9d Ellison Building D Block (ELD) The Zone 9e Ellison Building E Block (ELE)
4 City Campus East 2 (CCE2)
10 Ellison Terrace
5 CIS Building (CIS)
11 Glenamara House
6 College House (CH)
12 Library (LIB) Student Central
7 Drill Hall (DH) 8 Durant Hall (DUR)
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17 Northumbria University Nursery (NUR) 18 Pandon Building (PAN)
13 MEA House (MEA)
19 Sandyford Building (SAN) The University Gallery Gallery North The University Collection
14 North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NST)
21 Squires Annexe (SQX)
20 Sport Central (SPCEN)
24 St James’s United Reformed Church (SJC) 25 Students’ Union (STU) Habita open 12.00 - 19.00 (bar and food) 26 Sutherland Building (SUB) 27 Trinity Building (TRY)
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City Campus Central Exhibition Guide 1
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Business
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Design, Arts and Creative Industries
Student and Graduate Enterprise
Study Abroad and Exchange
Careers and Placements
Work While You Study
Northumbria Sport
Northumbria Uni Food
Refreshments
Be Part of It
Sport Central Tours
Students' Union
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Campus Tours
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Humanities and Social Sciences
Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation
Psychology
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Communities and Education (MPH and Healthcare Leadership only)
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Architecture and Built Environment
IT Services
Library
Student Support and Wellbeing
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Computer Science
including Student Funding
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Engineering, Physics and Mathematics
Security
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Supported Entry Schemes including Mature Students
Postgraduate Study
Geography and Natural Sciences
Ask For Help including Advice For Parents
Admissions
Exit
Entrance REGISTRATION in Corry Room 11
General Sessions and Tours – City Campus City Campus Building Key SUB Sutherland Building
SPCEN Sport Central
STU Students’ Union
Session
Description
Time
Venue
Central Exhibition
Find out more about our fantastic courses, facilities, accommodation and support services. Staff from across the University and current students will be available to tell you everything you need to know.
09.00 – 15.00
SPCEN Main Arena
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The Fun Zone
Visit The Fun Zone and try your luck with our carnival games to win prizes.
09.00 – 15.00
SPCEN Main Arena
20
University Executive Welcome
A welcome to Northumbria University, explaining who we are and why you should choose to study at Northumbria.
09.30 – 10.00 10.15 – 10.45
SUB The Great Hall
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Your Student Life
Hear from our Northumbria Sport and Be Part Of It teams and current students about the fantastic range of clubs, activities and experiences available to make new friends when you join our Northumbria community.
10.15 – 10.45
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Funding Your Postgraduate Study
An opportunity to find out information about applying for postgraduate student funding, maximising your income, as well as guidance on budgeting.
12.00 – 12.45
SUB The Great Hall
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Campus Tours
A student-led walking tour of the campus. (allow 45 minutes)
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from SPCEN Central Exhibition
20
Library Tour (self-guided)
Visitors are welcome to look around the Library at their leisure, with staff on hand to answer any questions.
09.00 – 15.00
University Library
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Sport Central Tours
A student-led walking tour of the award winning facilities in Sport Central.
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from SPCEN Central Exhibition
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Students’ Union Tours
Visit Northumbria University Students’ Union and take a tour of the facilities.
Depart from STU 09.00 - 14.30 Welcome Desk (every 30 minutes on the hour and half past the hour)
Accommodation Open Houses
See the map for locations, call in at your leisure or visit the Accommodation stand in the Central Exhibition for a student guide.
09.00 – 15.00
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Camden Court Glenamara House Portland Green Stephenson Stepney Yard The Bridge Winn Trinity Square
Map Reference
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Postgraduate Course List – City Campus Visit the relevant School stand to meet staff and students. Faculty of Health and Wellbeing School of Psychology – Stand 5 Forensic PsychologyMSc Health Psychology MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology MSc
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation – Stand 6 Clinical Exercise Physiology MSc Doctor of Sport and Exercise Psychology Doctor of Sport DSport International Sport Management MSc
Psychology MSc
Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) MSc
Psychology MRes
Sport and Exercise Nutrition MSc
Sport and Exercise Psychology MSc
Sport Performance and Analysis MSc
School of Communities and Education – Stand 11
Strength and Conditioning MSc
Subjects below only, other subjects in this School are at our Coach Lane campus Healthcare Leadership and Management MSc Master of Public Heath MPH
For further Health and Wellbeing courses please flip the booklet over to see the Coach Lane Campus Programme.
Follow a new path Whether you’re still studying your undergraduate degree, or you completed it a while ago, dreams and aspirations can change. During your first degree you develop a range of valuable transferable skills. By combining those with a Master’s in a completely new subject, you can open the door to a career that suits who you are today. In this programme, courses marked with this icon are open to students from any undergraduate background. Please note that some courses may require a broad knowledge of a subject area. For more information and a full course list, visit: northumbria.ac.uk/changedirection
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Faculty of Science and Environment School of Architecture and Built Environment – Stand 7 Architecture MArch Construction Project Management with BIM MSc Project Management MSc Real Estate MSc
School of Computer Science – Stand 8
School of Engineering, Physics and Mathematics – Stand 9 Aerospace Satellite Engineering MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering MSc Electrical Power Engineering MSc Engineering Management MSc Mathematics MSc Mechanical Engineering MSc
Advanced Computer Science MSc
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Technologies MSc
Artificial Intelligence MSc
Sustainable Civil Engineering MSc
Computer Science MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence MSc
School of Geography and Natural Sciences – Stand 10
Computer Science with Data Analytics MSc
Biotechnology MSc
Data Science MSc
Disaster Management and Sustainable Development MSc
Human Computer Interaction MSc
Forensic Science MSc Global Development MSc Microbiology MSc Nutritional Science MSc
Follow a new path Whether you’re still studying your undergraduate degree, or you completed it a while ago, dreams and aspirations can change. During your first degree you develop a range of valuable transferable skills. By combining those with a Master’s in a completely new subject, you can open the door to a career that suits who you are today. In this programme, courses marked with this icon are open to students from any undergraduate background. Please note that some courses may require a broad knowledge of a subject area. For more information and a full course list, visit: northumbria.ac.uk/changedirection
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Faculty of Society and Culture Newcastle Business School – Stand 1 Accounting and Finance MSc Business Analytics MSc Business and Management MSc Digital Marketing MSc Doctor of Business Administration DBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management MSc Finance MSc Forensic Accounting MSc Global Human Resource Management MSc Global Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain Management MSc
School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries – Stand 3 Arts MRes Communication Design MA Conservation of Fine Art (Easel Paintings) MA Conservation of Fine Art (Works of Art on Paper) MA Creative and Cultural Industries Management MA Design MRes Design for Social and Environmental Innovation MA Doctorate of Design DDes Fashion Design MA Preventive Conservation MA Product Design Futures MA / MSc
Global Sustainable Business Management MSc
Spatial and Environmental Design MA
International Business Management MSc
Sustainable and Ethical Fashion MA
International Finance and Investment MSc
School of Humanities and Social Sciences – Stand 4
International Hospitality and Tourism Management MSc Marketing MSc Master of Business Administration MBA Master of Public Administration MPA Tourism & Visitor Economy MSc
Northumbria Law School – Stand 2 Bar Course PGDip Bar Course LLM Bar Knowledge Course (Stage 1) 40 Credits
Applied Linguistics for TESOL MA Creative Writing MA Criminology and Criminal Justice MA English Literature MA English Literature MRes History MA History MRes International Relations, Conflict and Security MA Publishing MA
Bar Skills Course (Stage 2) PGDip Data Protection Law and Information Governance PGCert Law (Criminal Justice) LLM Law (Cyber Law) LLM Law (International Commercial Law ) LLM Law (Space Law) LLM Professional Legal Practice LLM Professional Practice in Mental Health Law PGCert
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Find Out More For the most up to date information about Northumbria University visit our website. Accommodation
www.northumbria.ac.uk/accommodation
Campus Facilities
www.northumbria.ac.uk/campus
Careers
www.northumbria.ac.uk/careers
International Student Support
www.northumbria.ac.uk/internationalsupport
Library
www.northumbria.ac.uk/library
Money Matters
www.northumbria.ac.uk/moneymatters
Parents Page
www.northumbria.ac.uk/parents
Scholarships
www.northumbria.ac.uk/scholarships
Sport
www.northumbria.ac.uk/sport
Student Support
www.northumbria.ac.uk/slw
Students’ Union
www.northumbria.ac.uk/studentsunion
Virtual Tours
www.explore.northumbria.ac.uk
Get In Touch If you are unable to find the answer to your question on our website you can contact our teams by email or phone.
Accommodation
rc.accommodation.office@northumbria.ac.uk 0191 227 4209
Applicant Services
bc.applicantservices@northumbria.ac.uk 0191 406 0901
Sport Central
northumbriasport@northumbria.ac.uk 0191 227 4700
Student Funding
ask4help@northumbria.ac.uk 0191 227 4050
Student Support
ask4help@northumbria.ac.uk 0191 227 4646
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Postgraduate Course List – Coach Lane Campus Visit the relevant School stand to meet staff and students. Faculty of Health and Wellbeing School of Healthcare and Nursing Sciences
Stand No.
School of Communities and Education
Stand No.
Childhood and Early Years Studies MA
3
Midwifery Studies (Pre-Registration) MSc
8
Education MA
13
Nursing Science Registered Nurse (Adult) MSc
6
Education (Leadership and Management) MA
13
Nursing Science Registered Nurse (Mental Health) MSc
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Education – Learning and Leadership MA
13
Education (Teaching and Learning) MA
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Neurodiversity and Inclusive Practice MA
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Occupational Therapy(Pre-Registration) MSc
5
Primary Education PGCE
13
Social Work MA
4
Teacher Training in School PGCE
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* Please note that Masters in Public Health and Healthcare Leadership and Management MSc are based at City Campus.
Follow a new path Whether you’re still studying your undergraduate degree, or you completed it a while ago, dreams and aspirations can change. During your first degree you develop a range of valuable transferable skills. By combining those with a Master’s in a completely new subject, you can open the door to a career that suits who you are today. In this programme, courses marked with this icon are open to students from any undergraduate background. Please note that some courses may require a broad knowledge of a subject area. For more information and a full course list, visit: northumbria.ac.uk/changedirection
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General Sessions and Tours – Coach Lane Campus Session
Description
Time
Venue
Central Exhibition
Find out more about our fantastic courses, facilities, accommodation and support services. Staff from across the University and current students will be available to tell you everything you need to know.
09.00 – 15.00
Coach Lane Hub
University Executive Welcome
A welcome to Northumbria University, explaining who we are and why you should choose to study at Northumbria.
10.00 – 10.30
Your Student Life
10.45 – 11.15 Hear from our Northumbria Sport and Be Part Of It teams and current students about the fantastic range of clubs, activities and experiences available to make new friends when you join our Northumbria community.
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A student-led walking tour of the campus. (allow 30 minutes).
09.00 – 15.00
Depart from Campus Tours Desk in Reception
An opportunity to explore our clinical skills and simulation facilities and observe and discuss clinical skills and simulationbased practice with the Northumbria University team.
09.00 – 15.00
Self-guided Library Tours
Visitors are welcome to look around the Library at their leisure, with staff on hand to answer any questions.
09.00 – 15.00
Sport Central Tours (City Campus)
A student-led walking tour of the award winning facilities in Sport Central.
09.00 – 15.00
Accommodation Open Houses (City Campus)
See the map for locations, call in at your leisure or visit the Accommodation stand in the Central Exhibition for a student guide.
09.00 – 15.00
Campus Tours
Clinical Skills Centre
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Map Reference
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Coach Lane Library 11 Depart from SPCEN Main Arena
Use City Campus Map 20
Camden Court Glenamara House Portland Green Stephenson Stepney Yard The Bridge Winn Trinity Square
Use City Campus Map 2 11 Short walk from 4 Short walk from 4 Short walk from 3 Short walk from 3 Short walk from 4 Shuttle bus from beside 3
Coach Lane Campus - C Block Registration, Support Services and Subject Stands
Admissions
Student Support and Wellbeing
Accommodation
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including Student Funding
Primary Education
Be Part of It
This way to Hub and more Subject Stands
3
Childhood and Early Years Studies
Entrance 2
1
Career Guidance and Coaching
Health and Social Care
Postgraduate Study
4
Social Work
REGISTRATION
Ask For Help
5
Occupational Therapy
Coach Lane Campus - Hub Subject Stands 12
Nursing — Child
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Continue this way from C Block to see more Subject Stands
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Placement Support
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Nursing — Learning Disabilities
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Nursing - Adult Nursing Associate FdSc
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Midwifery Studies
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Nursing - Mental Health
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Coach Lane Campus Map To Four Lane Ends Metro Station
Shuttle Bus to City Campus Drop-off and Pick-up Point Coach Lane Campus West
Coach Lane Campus East
09.00 – 15.00
Registration Point Central Exhibition MAP KEY Reception/Information Parking Cycle Parking
BUILDING LIST 1 Main Reception Foragers POD Hot Drinks and Snacks 2 A Block (MBA) 3 B Block (MBB) 4 C Block (MBC) 5 Coach Lane Hub 6 Clinical Skills Centre (CSC) Security 7 D Block (MBD) 8 E Block (MBE)
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9 Manor House (MAN)
Electric Vehicle Charge Point
10 F Block (MBF)
Food and Drink
11 G Block (MBG) Library Student Central Communitea
ATM Machine
12 H Block (MBH) 13 Coach Lane Sports Centre (CLSC) 14 Sports Pitches 1, 2 & 3
Automated External Defibrillator Accessible Building Entrance P
Accessible Parking Parenting Room Bus Stop (Free Bus) Public Bus
Shuttle Buses You can travel from Coach Lane Campus to City Campus and Trinity Square Accommodation free of charge on our shuttle bus on the day. Buses depart from Coach Lane Campus East (see on the map on page 24) between 09.00 and 15.30 every 20‑30 minutes.
The last bus from Coach Lane Campus East to City Campus East leaves at 15.30. The last bus from Trinity Square to City Campus East leaves at 15.00. Please allow up to 25 minutes for your journey.
The last bus from City Campus East to Coach Lane Campus East leaves at 15.30.
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Which Campus? Check Which Campus to Attend Northumbria University has two campuses in Newcastle – City Campus and Coach Lane Campus. Please make sure you check which campus the subjects that you are interested in are held at. If you are interested in any of the following subject areas, these are at Coach Lane Campus so you are on the correct side of the Programme – • Education
If the subjects that you are interested in are at City Campus, please turn the Programme over for further information on your Subject, General Sessions and Tours. There is lots on offer at both campuses so you won’t miss out. There is also a free shuttle bus between City Campus and Coach Lane Campus running on the day if you would like to see both campuses (see page 21).
• Healthcare* • Midwifery • Nursing • Social Work and Community Wellbeing * Please note that Masters in Public Health and Healthcare Leadership and Management MSc are at City Campus.
Contents
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Welcome
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Find Out More
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Which Campus?
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City Campus Programme
Shuttle Buses
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Accommodation Map
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Coach Lane Campus Map
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Getting Here
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Coach Lane Central Exhibition Guide
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How to Make the Most of Your Day
4
General Sessions and Tours
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Coach Lane Campus Postgraduate Course List
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Welcome! Welcome to Northumbria University, we are delighted that you are considering studying here and are pleased to welcome you on campus for our Open Day. Open Days are a great opportunity to find out more about why we are a researchintensive university that unlocks potential for all, changing lives regionally, nationally and internationally. And you can find out why we were the 2025 winner of the Modern University of the Year title in the Good University Guide.
We recommend that you arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before your first talk or activity to give yourself time to check in at one of our Registration points. Please note that information, advice and guidance received at the Open Day is accurate as of today, but can be subject to change as we review our courses
Visit our outstanding facilities and discover the range of support services we offer our students, as well as enjoying the vibrant student community that we have here in Newcastle. Be sure to talk to our staff and students and ask lots of questions while you are here. We hope you enjoy your day! Northumbria University Open Day Team ug.events@northumbria.ac.uk
to ensure that they are up to date and relevant and that you are receiving the best possible educational experience. Our website is the most up to date place to review our information. In the event of changes the University will consult and inform students in good time and will take reasonable steps to minimise disruption.
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POSTGRADUATE OPEN DAY PROGRAMME COACH LANE CAMPUS 3 October 2026 9am – 3pm