The Alumni Discount is designed to support students pursuing at Northumbria University, Newcastle. It offers financial support of upto undefined for Tuition fees and is open to eligible Doctorate, postgraduate students.
Overview of the Alumni Discount scholarship
Who can apply for the Alumni Discount?
This information is for continuing Northumbria students and Alumni applying to study a Postgraduate degree in the academic year 2026/27 and applies to Full and Part-Time students (including the Post Graduate Certificate in Education) studying at our Newcastle campuses or via Distance Learning.
If you have graduated or are expected to graduate this year with a Full Undergraduate Degree, Masters or Postgraduate Research qualification from Northumbria University (or Newcastle Polytechnic), you will automatically receive a 20% tuition fee discount (pro-rata if your course is longer than one year) on most* Masters and Postgraduate Research courses.
To be eligible for the Alumni Discount, you must:
Head over to the Northumbria University, Newcastle for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
Head over to the Northumbria University, Newcastle for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines


Alumni Discount scholarship
What does the Alumni Discount include?
This scholarship provides the following support:
What is the selection process for the Alumni Discount?
Here's an outline of the selection criteria and process to help you understand how the recipients are chosen:
Applying for the Alumni Discount: What you need to know
Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know before submitting your application:
If you have graduated with a Full Undergraduate Degree, Masters, or Postgraduate Research qualification from Northumbria University (or Newcastle Polytechnic), you will automatically receive a 20% tuition fee discount (pro-rata if your course is more than one year) on most Masters and Postgraduate Research courses.