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Newcastle University Business School

In 2002, Newcastle University Business School established the Business Accounting and Finance or 'Flying Start' degree in association with the ICAEW and PricewaterhouseCoopers. The course offers an accelerated route towards the ACA Chartered Accountancy qualification and is the Business School's Flagship programme.[56] Its success has since resulted in Lancaster University and Ernst & Young collaborating to establish a competing degree programme in 2005.[57]
[edit] Newcastle University Medical School

The Medical School gained 143 out of a possible 144 points in its six subject areas in the Teaching Quality Assessment and was also the first institution in Europe, second in the world, to be given permission to pursue stem-cell research in human embryos. According to UCAS, Cambridge, Oxford and Newcastle are the most academically selective universities for entry to study medicine in the United Kingdom.[58] The BMC Medicine journal reported medical graduates from Oxford, Cambridge and Newcastle performed better in postgraduate tests than any other medical school in the UK.[59]

In 2008 the Medical School announced that they were expanding their campus to Malaysia.[60] In 2009 the University won a Queen's Anniversary Prize for their research into ageing.[61]
[edit] Newcastle Law School

The Newcastle Law School is the longest established law school in the north-east of England.[62] It is ranked 14th of law schools nationally according to The Times Good University Guide 2009.[63] It boasts a number of recognised international and national experts in a variety of areas of legal scholarship ranging from Common and Chancery law, to International and European law, as well as contextual, socio-legal and theoretical legal studies.[62]
[edit] Cavitation tunnel

Newcastle University is also home to the second largest cavitation tunnel in the UK. Founded in 1950, and based in the Marine Science and Technology Department, the Emerson Cavitation Tunnel is used as a test basin for propellers, water turbines, underwater coatings and interaction of propellers with ice