About Rob Carthy

Rob Carthy is the International Director at Northumbria University. He leads a team of over 30 staff based in six locations across the globe, working on the recruitment and admissions of international students, development of international recruitment partnerships, and the integration of the Pathway College.

Rob joined Northumbria University in 2003 and moved to the International Office in 2005. He has held various roles in the team since then, including Partnerships Manager and Deputy Director, and took over as the Director of International Development in November 2013. He has held executive roles on BUTEX, the UK-Saudi Interest Group, and BUILA, recently completing three years as vice-chair.