The University of Newcastle upon Tyne Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE) is a faculty of

Newcastle University Newcastle University (legally the University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a UK public university, public research university based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England. It has overseas campuses in Singapore and Malaysia. The university is ...

. It was established in the city of

Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne ( RP: , ), or simply Newcastle, is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. The city is located on the River Tyne's northern bank and forms the largest part of the Tyneside built-up area. Newcastle is ...

as the College of Physical Science in 1871, for the teaching of physical sciences, and was part of

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. It existed until 1937, when it joined the College of Medicine to form King's College, Durham. The Faculty is structured around five academic Schools, four Research Institutes and a number of Research Centres and Networks. The Faculty also leads Newcastle University's campus in Singapore.

Schools

In its current form, the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering contains five schools:
School of Computing

School of Engineering

School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

School of Natural and Environmental Sciences

Newcastle University in Singapore

Research and degrees

The faculty offers over sixty undergraduate degrees, postgraduate degrees and research opportunities. Research funding sources include: * The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) * The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) * The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) * The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) * The

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* The

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* The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) * The

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References

External links

Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering
at Newcastle University
SAgE Research Directory
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