Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Should you Study Arts at Northumbria University, Newcastle? | Tour Northumbria University's Arts Facilities and Creative Spaces.
Thinking about studying an arts related degree at university? See some of the facilities available at Northumbria University in Newcastle. This tour shows equipment and studios that may be accessible to arts students, subject to course requirements, timetabling and booking availability.
Facilities on campus include:
· Printmaking area with etching, lithography, and screen printing facilities
· Letterpress room for traditional typography and book arts
· Creative makerspace for interdisciplinary projects and experimentation
· Papermaking workshop for handmade paper and pulp-based work
· Ceramics workshop with kilns and pottery equipment
· Casting workshop for sculpture and mould-making
· Construction workshops for large-scale installations
· Vaughan Oliver inspiration room celebrating graphic design legacy
· Photography studio with professional lighting and backdrops
· Photography darkroom for traditional film processing
· Art conservation studios for canvas restoration and preservation
· Paper conservation facilities for archival treatment
· Microscopy labs for artwork analysis and research
· FTIR analysis suite for material identification
· Technical resource centre for equipment and materials
· Performing arts studio for theatre production and rehearsal
· Performing arts studio for dance and movement
· Stage 2 performance space for live presentations
· Music recording studio for audio production and composition
Expert technicians are available across studios and workshops, with access and support varying depending on individual course requirements and student needs.
School of Design, Arts, and Creative Industries northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-schools/school-of-design-arts-and-creative-industries
Northumbria University Website: northumbria.ac.uk
Book an Open Day: northumbria.ac.uk/ugopenday
Find Your Course at Northumbria: northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria
Facilities featured are correct as of date of filming and access to facilities may vary depending on your course.
Should you Study Arts at Northumbria University, Newcastle? | Tour Northumbria University's Arts Facilities and Creative Spaces.
Thinking about studying an arts related degree at university? See some of the facilities available at Northumbria University in Newcastle. This tour shows equipment and studios that may be accessible to arts students, subject to course requirements, timetabling and booking availability.
Facilities on campus include:
· Printmaking area with etching, lithography, and screen printing facilities
· Letterpress room for traditional typography and book arts
· Creative makerspace for interdisciplinary projects and experimentation
· Papermaking workshop for handmade paper and pulp-based work
· Ceramics workshop with kilns and pottery equipment
· Casting workshop for sculpture and mould-making
· Construction workshops for large-scale installations
· Vaughan Oliver inspiration room celebrating graphic design legacy
· Photography studio with professional lighting and backdrops
· Photography darkroom for traditional film processing
· Art conservation studios for canvas restoration and preservation
· Paper conservation facilities for archival treatment
· Microscopy labs for artwork analysis and research
· FTIR analysis suite for material identification
· Technical resource centre for equipment and materials
· Performing arts studio for theatre production and rehearsal
· Performing arts studio for dance and movement
· Stage 2 performance space for live presentations
· Music recording studio for audio production and composition
Expert technicians are available across studios and workshops, with access and support varying depending on individual course requirements and student needs.
School of Design, Arts, and Creative Industries northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-schools/school-of-design-arts-and-creative-industries
Northumbria University Website: northumbria.ac.uk
Book an Open Day: northumbria.ac.uk/ugopenday
Find Your Course at Northumbria: northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria
Facilities featured are correct as of date of filming and access to facilities may vary depending on your course.
