The city has had a reputation for its nightlife for decades now, and some spots have built reputations on being cheap and cheerful.
Newcastle has two universities - Newcastle and Northumbria - and these are some of the best sites for students to head into the city for a few drinks.
1. The Five Swans
Situated between the two main campuses at the northern end of Northumberland Street, this Wetherspoons is a student favourite thanks to its location and cheap drink options. | Google
2. The Dog and Parrot
This is a classic student bar. The Dog and Parrot - affectionately known as the D&P - is an indie bar turned student hotspot. | Google
3. Digital
Digital has hosted some of the top DJs in the UK, but it has also been considered the home of the sacred Monday night in the city centre for students. | Google
4. The Hancock
Another option due to its proximity, The Hancock near the Civic Centre is also a top option for young people. | Google