Awards, competitions and funding

CAREERS SERVICE About For Employers Events Student and Graduate Stories Contact Us MyCareer Logo Explore your options Gain skills and experience Find jobs Work for yourself Making applications Support and resources Search... Search... Awards, Competitions and Funding Get involved with opportunities and activities outside your degree. Newcastle University Careers Service Gain skills and experience Awards, competitions and funding Discover a world beyond your course Being at university is so much more than your course. At Newcastle, you can get involved with a range of opportunities and activities outside your degree. As well as gaining valuable experience, you can also get recognition for your achievements through our awards. ncl+ Award Receive credit for your extra-curricular activities and learn how to demonstrate your skills to employers. Newcastle University Award Gain recognition for your contribution to university life and extra-curricular activities. Winners attend a celebration dinner and receive formal recognition on their degree transcripts. External competitions Stand out to employers, develop your skills and build your network, with chances to win great prizes. Make It Happen Fund Receive help with the costs of attending interviews and internships, or to explore a business idea. START UP Fund If you have an early-stage, well-developed business idea or opportunity that you're looking to grow, you may be eligible to apply for equity-free grant funding. Work for yourself