Entry Requirements

Each undergraduate degree lists its specific entry requirements, you can find these by using the Course Finder on the right.

We accept a wide range of qualifications offered by applicants in the UK and abroad for entry to our degrees. All qualifications that are of a suitable academic level will be considered including:

  • A/AS level
  • Access to HE Diplomas
  • Advanced Diploma
  • Advanced Extension Award - will be taken into account as part of your application
  • BTEC level 3, 4 and 5 and other vocational qualifications
  • Cambridge Pre-U Diploma
  • Extended Project - will be taken into account as part of your application
  • International qualifications
  • Irish Leaving Certificate
  • Scottish Advanced Highers/Highers and Scottish Baccalaureate - offers normally made with the achievement of the baccalaureate at a specified level and one or more further Higher/Advanced Higher
  • Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma - offers normally made with the achievement if the diploma plus specified subjects and grades in the Options

If you're offering qualifications which are not listed in the entry requirements for our degrees, you can be assured that they will be considered individually.

If you need further information or advice about the acceptability or suitability of your qualifications please contact our Student Services.

INTO Newcastle University

INTO Newcastle University offers a range of courses for students who do not meet the academic and English language requirements for direct entry to the university. They are based on campus and taught by qualified and highly experienced professionals.

Admissions policy documents