Northumbria University, Newcastle
English Language (Extended Degree)
BA (Hons), Full-time
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
95%
15 months after
In professional roles
70%
Northumbria University's English Language (Extended Degree) is a BA that adds an opening year before the degree; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the degree after it is the standard one. The full programme covers the structure, history and social dimensions of English, from phonetics and grammar to language variation and change. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English Language (Extended Degree) at Northumbria University, Newcastle 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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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 56–72 points
About Northumbria University, Newcastle
Northumbria University is a large institution in the heart of Newcastle, with a noted design school whose alumni include Sir Jonathan Ive, the designer of the iPhone.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Northumbria University, Newcastle · English Language (Extended Degree)
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.