{"name":"Newcastle University","slug":"newcastle-university-59063bbd","url":"https://collegestat.britexstudy-15d.workers.dev/university/newcastle-university-59063bbd","country":"United Kingdom","country_code":"GB","city":"Newcastle upon Tyne","type":"Public","founded":1834,"website":"https://www.ncl.ac.uk/","summary":"Newcastle University traces its origins to a School of Medicine and Surgery founded in Newcastle in 1834 and a College of Physical Science founded in 1871. Both became part of the federal University of Durham and merged in 1937 to form King's College. In 1963 King's College became the independent University of Newcastle upon Tyne. It also runs campuses in Singapore and Malaysia.","key_facts":[{"id":"rank","value":"#149","detail":"QS 2027","source":"https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx"}],"sources":[{"label":"rank","url":"https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx"},{"label":"Official website","url":"https://www.ncl.ac.uk/"},{"label":"Reference","url":"https://ror.org/01kj2bm70"},{"label":"27,260 students in 2025-26 (25,777 in Newcastle, 1,483 at overseas campuses)","url":"https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/structure/figures/"},{"label":"History: 1834, King's College, 1963 independence","url":"https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/history/"},{"label":"Cross-check: founding dates","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcastle_University"}],"note":"Figures are as reported by the linked sources; confirm requirements with the university before applying."}