Newcastle University
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About Newcastle University
According to Wikipedia, Newcastle University is a public research university based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England. It has overseas campuses in Singapore and Malaysia. The university is a red brick university and a member of the Russell Group, an association of research-intensive UK universities.
What Is Newcastle University Known For?
Newcastle University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Communications
- Business
- Medical
- Engineering
- Education
- Biology
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Computer Science
- Literature
- Political Science
- Earth Sciences
- History
- Law
- Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
Newcastle University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Newcastle University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Newcastle University ranks #447 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Newcastle University ranks #288 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Newcastle University ranks #399 worldwide for influence in Business.
Newcastle University ranks #293 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Newcastle University ranks #360 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Newcastle University ranks #398 worldwide for influence in Education.
Newcastle University ranks #320 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Newcastle University ranks #310 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Newcastle University ranks #329 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Newcastle University ranks #352 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Newcastle University ranks #348 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Newcastle University ranks #469 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Newcastle University ranks #134 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Newcastle University ranks #325 worldwide for influence in History.
Newcastle University ranks #487 worldwide for influence in Law.
Newcastle University ranks #334 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Newcastle University ranks #379 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Newcastle University ranks #532 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Newcastle University ranks #409 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Newcastle University ranks #488 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Newcastle University ranks #629 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Newcastle University ranks #650 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Newcastle University ranks #752 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Newcastle University ranks #1681 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Newcastle University's Most Influential Alumni?
Newcastle University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Earth Sciences, Mathematics, and Physics. Here are some of Newcastle University's most famous alumni:
- Harold Jeffreys
- A British geophysicist and statistician.
- Mary Midgley
- A British philosopher and ethicist.
- Lewis Fry Richardson
- A UK mathematician & polymath .
- Paul Kennedy
- A British historian.
- Terry Farrell
- A British architect.
- M. Stanley Whittingham
- A Nobel laureate in chemistry & American chemist.
- Kate Adie
- A British journalist.
- Ben Pimlott
- A British historian.
- Nigel Shadbolt
- A Prinicipal of Jesus College, Oxford. Nigel Shadbolt is Professor of Computer Science. Nigel Shadbolt is Chairman of the Open Data Institute.
- J. Roger Hindley
- A British logician.
- Sean Scully
- An American artist.
- Bryan Ferry
- An English singer and songwriter .
Who Are Newcastle University's Most Influential Faculty?
Newcastle University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Earth Sciences, Mathematics, and Physics. Here are some of Newcastle University's most famous faculty:
- Thom Brooks
- An American-British political philosopher and legal scholar.
- Daniel Nettle
- A Researcher.
- Amanda Broderick
- A British marketing academic.
- Ian Fells
- A British scientist.
- Douglass Turnbull
- A Professor of Neurology at the University of Newcastle.
- Andrea Russell
- A Researcher.
- Elizabeth Redgate
- A British medievalist.
- Lars Iyer
- A British novelist and philosopher.
- Jim Hall
- A British engineer.
- Michael Lewis
- A British philosopher.
- Anne Archibald
- A Canadian astronomer.
- Falko F. Sniehotta
- A Researcher.