Northumbria University, Newcastle
English Literature and History
BA (Hons), Full-time
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
45%
Median grad salary
£24,500
15 months after
Northumbria University, Newcastle's English Literature and History is a BA tracing how literary and historical change have shaped each other across different periods. The literature strand develops close reading and critical analysis; the history strand examines political, social and cultural change. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English Literature and History 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: 96–112 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 Literature and History
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.