Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Should you study Design at Northumbria University, Newcastle? | Tour Northumbria University's Design Facilities | Industry-Standard Equipment & Creative Spaces.
Thinking about studying a design-related degree at university? See some of the facilities available at Northumbria University in Newcastle. This tour shows facilities and spaces that may be accessible to design students, subject to course requirements, timetabling and booking availability.
Facilities on campus include:
• Woodwork Workshop for carpentry and timber-based projects
• Metal Workshop for fabrication and metalworking techniques
• Machinery Workshop with specialist manufacturing equipment
• Creative Technology Studio for digital design and innovation
• 3D Printing Room for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing
• Laser Cutting Bureau for precision cutting and engraving
• Model Making Workshop for prototyping and physical modelling
• Graphic Design Studio for visual communication and digital design
• Print Making Area for traditional and contemporary print techniques
• Letterpress Room for typographic and relief printing
• Creative Makerspace for collaborative making and experimentation
Expert academic staff and support teams are available across facilities, with access and support varying depending on individual course requirements and student needs.
Department of Design: 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/study-at-northumbria/visit-northumbria/university-open-days
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 Design at Northumbria University, Newcastle? | Tour Northumbria University's Design Facilities | Industry-Standard Equipment & Creative Spaces.
Thinking about studying a design-related degree at university? See some of the facilities available at Northumbria University in Newcastle. This tour shows facilities and spaces that may be accessible to design students, subject to course requirements, timetabling and booking availability.
Facilities on campus include:
• Woodwork Workshop for carpentry and timber-based projects
• Metal Workshop for fabrication and metalworking techniques
• Machinery Workshop with specialist manufacturing equipment
• Creative Technology Studio for digital design and innovation
• 3D Printing Room for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing
• Laser Cutting Bureau for precision cutting and engraving
• Model Making Workshop for prototyping and physical modelling
• Graphic Design Studio for visual communication and digital design
• Print Making Area for traditional and contemporary print techniques
• Letterpress Room for typographic and relief printing
• Creative Makerspace for collaborative making and experimentation
Expert academic staff and support teams are available across facilities, with access and support varying depending on individual course requirements and student needs.
Department of Design: 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/study-at-northumbria/visit-northumbria/university-open-days
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.
