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FROM NIGERIA TO A UK TOP 40 UNIVERSITY

Ranked 37th in the UK by the Complete University Guide (2027)

TAKE ON TOMORROW

At Northumbria, you'll get more from your degree. We combine research excellence with real-world learning, creating life-changing opportunities and unlocking potential for all.

Get real-world ready — Build the skills and confidence employers look for through placements, internships, simulated learning environments and live projects with real businesses.

Research excellence you can be part of — Learn from academics actively pushing the boundaries of their fields, with opportunities to be part of new discoveries, not just study them.

Open doors, always — Wherever you're joining us from, we're committed to creating opportunities for everyone to thrive.

Applications for both January 2027 and September 2027 entry are open. Apply now or register your interest to find out more.

MAKING STUDY MORE AFFORDABLE

Explore the scholarships available to students joining us from Nigeria in January and September 2027.

Scholarships for Nigeria

£6,000
January 2027
Automatic – no application needed
Up to £10,000
September 2027
Automatic – no application needed
£6,000
September 2027
Automatic – no application needed

Available to new self-funded (not in receipt of any sponsorship), full-time International undergraduate students studying at our Newcastle Campus. Students should also be 'Overseas' for fee status and domiciled in Nigeria. View full terms and conditions.

Available to new self-funded (not in receipt of any sponsorship), full-time International undergraduate students studying at our Newcastle Campus. Students should also be 'Overseas' for fee status and domiciled in Nigeria.

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Page last reviewed: 2 November 2026

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