Newcastle University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Summary

The Newcastle University Faculty of Humanities and Social Science (HaSS) is the largest of the three faculties at Newcastle University.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
TypeFaculty
Established1871 (1871) as Armstrong College
Pro-Vice-ChancellorProfessor Nigel Harkness [1]
Location, ,
Colours  Old Gold
AffiliationsNewcastle University
Websitewww.ncl.ac.uk/hass

In its current form, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science contains nine schools, a graduate school and a language centre (INTO).[2]

The faculty offers over seventy undergraduate degrees, postgraduate degrees and research opportunities, and has a number of research centres.

Schools edit

The ten schools within the faculty are:

  • Architecture, Planning & Landscape
  • Arts & Cultures
  • Newcastle University Business School
  • Education, Communication & Language Sciences
  • English Literature, Language & Linguistics
  • Geography, Politics & Sociology
  • History, Classics & Archaeology
  • Newcastle Law School
  • Modern Languages
  • School X

Research centres edit

  • Centre for Gender and Women's Studies
  • Centre for Learning and Teaching
  • Centre for Knowledge, Innovation, Technology and Enterprise
  • Centre for Research in Linguistics and Language Sciences
  • Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies
  • Global Urban Research Unit (GURU)
  • Northern Centre for the History of Medicine
  • Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences
  • McCord Centre for Landscape

References edit

  1. ^ "Executive Office". ncl.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  2. ^ "About". Newcastle University HSS. Retrieved 18 December 2011.

External links edit

  • Faculty of Humanities and Social Science at Newcastle University
  • HaSS Research Directory at Newcastle University
  • History of Newcastle University at Newcastle University