Located in the center of Newcastle City on the Tyne River in northeast England, Northumbria University is regarded as one of the United Kingdom's best modern universities.

Students looking for a well-regarded qualification that will help them in their future careers will find Northumbria a university that helps them reach their goals.

One of Britain's largest modern universities, with around 25,000 students, including some 3,000 international students, Northumbria University offers more than 500 courses at foundation, undergraduate, undergraduate "top-up" and postgraduate level. Lecturers in the university are among the best in the country.

The school has a long tradition of welcoming international students and it makes a special effort to make them feel at home.

It works hard to make sure that the student experience is second to none. Teaching Quality Assessment scores - the result of inspections by the UK government's Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education - give it at an average of 22.1, placing the university in the same league as the University of Edinburgh and University College, London.

The University is proud of its course completion rates, the highest of any university in the UK - around 90 percent - and its student satisfaction rate.

The university is pleased to take part in China International Education Experience Hall (CIEEH) organized by CIEIN during the Beijing International Education Exhibition (BIEE) and is confident that CIEEH will bring students the best virtual experience of studying and living abroad.

The university looks forward to receiving students interested in studying at its institution, as well as experiencing the BIEE, which is also new to it as a UK university.

Visit http://www.northumbria.ac.uk (English) and http://northumbriachina.com (Chinese) for further information.

(China Daily 05/09/2008 page11)