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Gateshead College

Gateshead, United Kingdom • Founded 1955

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: gateshead.ac.uk

Overview

English Name: Gateshead College
Founded: 1955
Institution Type: College
Control Type: Public
Gateshead College brand identity

Gateshead College is among the United Kingdom's public colleges, founded in 1955 and based in Gateshead, United Kingdom. It operates as a higher-education provider.

At Gateshead College, the institution runs a focused programme catalogue.

Student enrolment at Gateshead College is 309 students.

Location & Contact

Gateshead College's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Academic Details

The numbers behind Gateshead College: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Total Students: 309

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Gateshead College offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

16 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Certificate 15 programmes

HNC in Digital Technologies (Cyber Security and Cloud Networking)
Cyber Security · 1 year

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HNC in Digital Technologies (Data, AI Solutions and Applications)
AI & Machine Learning · 1 year

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HNC in Games Production
Digital Media & Game Development · 1 year

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HNC in Leadership and Management for England
Management & Leadership · 1 year

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HNC in Music Performance (Professional Practice)
Music · 1 year

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HNC in Music Production (Professional Practice)
Music · 1 year

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HTQ - HNC in Architectural Technology
Architecture · 1 year

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HTQ - HNC in Building Services Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction · 1 year

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HTQ - HNC in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction · 1 year

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HTQ - HNC in Construction Management
Construction Management · 1 year

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Higher Diploma 1 programme

HTQ - HND in Construction and the Built Environment
Civil Engineering & Construction · 1 year

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Scholarships in United Kingdom

Funding options available to students studying in the United Kingdom, alongside Gateshead College's costs.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Gateshead College

How to apply to Gateshead College — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Gateshead College

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Gateshead College offers 16 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at Gateshead College has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Undergraduate applicants apply through UCAS (ucas.com) rather than directly to Gateshead College. Postgraduate applicants apply directly through Gateshead College's own admissions portal at www.gateshead.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 0191 490 0300. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gateshead College

Frequently asked questions about Gateshead College.

In what year was Gateshead College established?

Gateshead College was founded in 1955 (approximately 71 years ago).

Where is Gateshead College located?

Gateshead College is located in Gateshead, United Kingdom.

Is Gateshead College public or private?

Gateshead College operates as a public institution.

What is the student enrolment at Gateshead College?

Student enrolment at Gateshead College is around 309.

How do I find Gateshead College online?

The institution's website is www.gateshead.ac.uk.

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