Our staff's talent is also recognised by others. Northumbria is now rated in the top 20 in the UK in eleven subjects, and in the top five in three subjects, by the Complete University Guide 2015.
Between 2008 and 2014 we doubled the number of our academic staff submitted for research assessment. We encourage early-career researchers and have a distinctive appeal based on academic excellence, entrepreneurialism and innovation. Our academics balance teaching, research and working with external organisations.
Our professional staff ensure the smooth delivery of the University鈥檚 activities. Their work contributes to an outstanding student experience, supports research and underpins successful partnerships and collaborative working with external organisations.
Here are a selection of some of our academic staff who teach within this subject area.
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Newcastle upon Tyne is regularly named as the UK鈥檚 Best University City by MSN Travel Guide.
The department offers an exciting and extensive range of high-quality Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in Criminology, Politics, and Sociology.
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