Universities in the United Kingdom

North East England Universities (country/region)

Where are the top universities in the UK country/region of North East England located? uniRank answers this question by publishing a list of 5 North East England higher-education institutions listed by their main campus town/city and meeting uniRank's selection criteria:

  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in the United Kingdom.
  • Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
  • Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.

North East England Universities by town/city


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List of 5 North East England universities by main campus town/city
Town/City University #
Durham Durham University 20
Middlesbrough Teesside University 95
Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle University 16
Newcastle upon Tyne Northumbria University 57
Sunderland University of Sunderland 93
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in North East England?

There are 5 officially chartered, licensed or accredited North East England higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.

Which towns and cities have universities in North East England?

uniRank lists 5 accredited North East England universities and higher-education institutions according to their main campus town or city. The directory above can be used to identify universities located in individual towns and cities in North East England.

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