Birmingham Newman University
History (with Foundation Year)
BA (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
40%
Median grad salary
£28,000
15 months after
Birmingham Newman's history with foundation year adds an opening year before the degree; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the standard history programme follows it. The route is designed for students who need additional grounding before tackling degree-level work. Offers go to most who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to History (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Unimetrica estimates your individual offer likelihood for this course from your predicted grades and profile. It shows how it fits into your best five UCAS choices.
Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 48–48 points
About Birmingham Newman University
Newman is a small university on the south-western edge of Birmingham, founded as a Catholic teacher-training college and still markedly smaller than the city's other providers.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Birmingham Newman University · History (with Foundation Year)
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.