Different Tuition Fees 2013 Entry

Medicine and Dentistry degrees

  • Students from England studying on the five-year Medicine or Dentistry degree programmes do not have to pay tuition fees in the fifth year of these courses because they are funded by the NHS. Eligible students may apply for a means-tested NHS Bursary in the final year.
  • Students from England studying on the four-year accelerated Medicine course for graduates:
    • In year 1 of this programme, £5,535 of the £9,000 fee will be available as a loan from the Student Loans Company. You will need to self-finance the fee balance of £3,465.
    • In years 2, 3 and 4 of this programme, £3,465 of the tuition fees will be funded by the NHS and the balance of the £9,000 fee (£5,535) will be available as a loan from the Student Loans Company. Eligible students may also apply for a means-tested NHS Bursary in years 2, 3 and 4. See more information about NHS funding.

Students from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland should seek advice about financial support from their own funding authorities.

Speech and Language Sciences*

Under current arrangements* UK students will not have to pay any tuition fees for Speech and Language Sciences BSc Honours BSc Honours because it is funded by the NHS. Eligible students will receive a £1,000 grant per year. They will also be able to apply for an additional means-tested bursary of up to £4,395 per year.

*Arrangements for funding for students starting their studies in 2013 are yet to be confirmed.

Placement years/years abroad including European exchange placements

For most of our degrees with placement years including full-year Erasmus placements, you will pay just £1,000 fee for that year, because we provide an £8,000 fee discount.

Some of our four-year Masters’ degrees include a placement year (either in industry or at a university abroad) which counts as a fully-assessed part of the degree programme. Students studying on these degrees will be awarded a Placement Scholarship (as a fee discount).

See specific fees information per degree using our A-Z list of degrees.

Deferred entry students

If you are a deferred entry student, you will be liable for the tuition fee (and scholarship schemes) applicable for the year in which you start university.

Alumni Discount

Self-financing students who have already completed a Newcastle University degree-level qualification, and who are studying for a second undergraduate degree at Newcastle, may be eligible for our Alumni Discount of 20% off fee costs.