Northumbria University is a research-intensive University with a proud heritage of making an impact and difference to individuals and society. Our Peaks of Research Excellence are areas where our research is truly outstanding and shaping knowledge and practice around the world.

We are ranked in the top 30 for research power by Times Higher Education UK and ranked within the world’s top 150 universities under 50 years of age by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2023).

With your support we can:

• enable more staff to deliver high quality research that addresses global challenges and contributes to regional, national, and international priorities;
• increase the number of funded PhD studentships that we offer, attracting exceptional applicants from around the globe;
• provide a broad and supportive research experience that allows staff and students to explore and achieve their full potential;
• integrate our education and research so that we deliver research-enriched education that empowers our students to realise their ambitions and careers and contribute to global challenges;
• expand our partnerships with businesses, cultural organisations, governments, and institutions around the globe so that our research helps address economic and global issues.