Newcastle University
Ranked #34

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• It holds a TEF (Teaching Excellence Framework) Gold Award.
• With the recent opening of a new school of pharmacy, Newcastle has become one of the few universities to offer courses and research in medicine, dentistry, biomedical sciences, psychology and pharmacy. 
• Newcastle University has a long history dating back to 1834, when the School of Medicine and Surgery was established.
• In addition to its main campus in Newcastle, the university has a business school in London, and a science and engineering facility in Singapore. It was also the first UK university to establish a fully-owned international campus for medicine at its NUMed campus in Malaysia. 
• In 1967, the civil rights activist and spokesperson Dr Martin Luther King Jr visited Newcastle University and was awarded an honorary degree.