Who are some of the notable alumni of Northumbria University UK?
Northumbria University UK have excelled in various areas. Some of the notable alumni are listed below-
Chris Whitty (Chief Medical Officer for England)
Tunde Baiyewu (Singer)
David Ellis Brownlow (Former Vice Chairman of the Conservative Party)
Jony Ive (A British-American Designer)
Alexey Mordashov (Ru
Similar Questions for you
Acceptance rates vary significantly by university tier:
• Oxford / Cambridge: ~15–20% overall (very competitive).
• Russell Group universities: 30–50% for Master's programmes.
• Mid-ranked universities: 60–80% acceptance rate.
• Lower-ranked / pathway universities: 85–95% acceptance rate.
For Indian stud
The UK has two main intakes-
September Intake (Main)- The primary intake with the widest choice of courses and universities. Recommended for most students.
January Intake (Secondary)- Available at some universities. Fewer courses, fewer scholarships, but useful if you missed the September deadline.
Bes
Each country has advantages. Here is a quick comparison relevant to Indian students-
Duration of study- UK Master's = 1 year vs Canada/Australia = 2 years. This saves significant time and money.
Cost- A UK 1-year Master's is comparable in total cost to a 2-year Master's in Canada or Australia.
Post-stu
There are several ways to connect with current students and alumni-
- University student ambassadors- Most UK universities have Indian student ambassadors who can answer your questions.
- Facebook/WhatsApp groups- Search for ' [University name] Indian students' groups — most are active and welcoming.
Most UK universities have student employment or jobs board portal. Here is how to apply-
- Register on your university's careers portal (e.g., Handshake, UniTemps, or the university's own job board).
- Apply for roles such as library assistant, student ambassador, research assistant, or teaching support.
- S
Planning to study abroad?
Get end-to-end expert guidance on
University Shortlisting, University Application, Visa and Education Loan
On Shiksha Study Abroad, get access to
Learn more about...
Didn't find the answer you were looking for?
Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics
Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts
Have a question related to your career & education?
See what others like you are asking & answering
