Linguistics BA Honours
UCAS Code: Q100 (3 Years)

All candidates are considered on an individual basis. If your qualifications are not listed here, please see our additional entry requirements web pages to find out which other qualifications are considered. 

+ A Levels

ABB not including General Studies. We welcome applicants with Advanced Level English Language, English Literature or English Language and Literature qualifications. Applicants with qualifications in Mathematics and the Natural Sciences are also encouraged.

+ Scottish Qualifications

AABBB at Higher Grade. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted.

+ International Baccalaureate

A minimum of 34 points.

+ Irish Leaving Certificate

A1A1B1B1B at Higher Level.

+ Access Qualifications

Candidates are welcomed and considered on an individual basis.

+ BTEC Level 5 HND

Applicants will be considered on an individual basis.

+ BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (formerly BTEC National Diploma)

Applicants will be considered on an individual basis.

+ Cambridge Pre-U

D3,M2,M2 in Principal Subjects. We welcome applicants with English Language, English Literature, or English Language and Literature qualifications. Applicants with qualifications in Mathematics and the Natural Sciences are also encouraged.

+ English Language Requirements

For this degree you will need a minimum score of IELTS 7.0 or equivalent.

Find out more about our English language admission requirements and English language support courses offered by INTO Newcastle University.

Undergraduate Admissions Policy

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