Northumbria University, Newcastle
English Literature (Extended Degree)
BA (Hons), Full-time
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
45%
Northumbria University, Newcastle's English Literature Extended Degree is a BA that adds an opening year before the standard degree; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the degree after it is the standard one. The main programme covers literary texts from a wide range of periods and genres. Offers go to most who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English Literature (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 Literature (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.