Teaching methods

You'll benefit from a combination of teaching methods, including lectures and seminars – the frequency will depend on each module. 

Assessment methods

You'll be assessed using a range of methods, including:

• written exams
• essays
• project work
• portfolios of practical work
• oral presentations
• computer-based multiple-choice questions
• dissertation or individual reflective report

Achievement of a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C or 8-4, or equivalent, is normally required. These must include Mathematics and English GCSE, or equivalent, at the specified grades.

AAB excluding General Studies. GCSE Mathematics at grade A or 7 and English at grade B or 6 required if not taken at A or AS level.

Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

AAABB at Higher Grade. Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade A (or grade 1 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) and English required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade B in the Higher in Maths and grade C in the Higher English is required.  Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted.

Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

35 points. Standard Level Mathematics or Mathematical Studies and English (Language and/or Literature) required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.

Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

H1H1H1H2H3 at Higher Level, normally to include Mathematics. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

30 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 level 3 credits at Merit to include at least 6 credits in maths or quantitative methods. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

Overall DDD. Business-related subjects preferred. GCSE Mathematics at grade A or 7 and English at grade B or 6 required. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

D3,D3,M2 in Principal Subjects. GCSE Mathematics at grade A or 7 and English at grade B or 6 required if not offered at a higher level. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop.  If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.

BBB excluding General Studies. GCSE Mathematics at grade A or 7 and English at grade B or 6 required if not taken at A or AS level.

The PARTNERS Programme is Newcastle University’s supported entry route for students from schools and colleges in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out more about the PARTNERS Programme. Please note: to apply for PARTNERS supported entry route you must apply via UCAS. Find out more about how to apply.

Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements.

Overall DDM. Business-related subjects preferred. GCSE Mathematics at grade A or 7 and English at grade B or 6 required.

The PARTNERS Programme is Newcastle University’s supported entry route for students from schools and colleges in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out more about the PARTNERS Programme. Please note: to apply for PARTNERS supported entry route you must apply via UCAS. Find out more about how to apply.

Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements

BBBBB at Higher Grade. Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade A (or grade 1 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) and English required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade B in the Higher in Maths and grade C in the Higher English is required.  Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

The PARTNERS Programme is Newcastle University’s supported entry route for students from schools and colleges in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out more about the PARTNERS Programme. Please note: to apply for PARTNERS supported entry route you must apply via UCAS. Find out more about how to apply.

Completion of International Foundation at Newcastle University London campus to the required level for entry.

• English for Academic Purposes - 65%
• Mathematics - 65%
• Overall grade average - 70%

If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence of your proficiency such as a minimum IELTS score of 6.5, with no less than 5.5 in each subskill - or equivalent. If you don't meet this requirement you may apply for Pre-sessional English.

ABB at A level is typically the minimum required for entry to an undergraduate course. You can check the equivalent grades for qualifications offered in your country. 

We will also consider your application if you have lower or non-standard qualifications.

2020 entry:

£9,250

For programmes where you can spend a year on a work placement or studying abroad, you will receive a significant fee reduction for that year.

Some of our degrees involve additional costs which are not covered by your tuition fees.

Please note:

• The maximum fee that we are permitted to charge for UK students is set by the UK government.
• As a general principle, you should expect the tuition fee to increase in each subsequent academic year of your course, subject to government regulations on fee increases and in line with inflation.
• See more information on all aspects of student finance relating to Newcastle University.

2020 entry:

£9,250 You will pay the same tuition fees as UK students for the duration of your course.

For programmes where you can spend a year on a work placement or studying abroad, you will receive a significant fee reduction for that year.

Some of our degrees involve additional costs which are not covered by your tuition fees.

Please note:

• As a general principle, you should expect the tuition fee to increase in each subsequent academic year of your course, subject to government regulations on fee increases and in line with inflation.
• See more information on all aspects of student finance relating to Newcastle University.

2020 entry:

Tuition fees for 2020 entry are not yet available.

*Please note:

• You will be charged tuition fees for each year of your degree programme (unless you are on a shorter exchange programme).
• The tuition fee amount you will pay may increase slightly year on year as a result of inflation.
• If you spend a year on placement or studying abroad as part of your degree you may pay a reduced fee for that year.
• See more information on all aspects of student finance relating to Newcastle University.

You may be eligible for an Opportunity Scholarship.

You may be eligible for an Opportunity Scholarship.

You may be eligible for an International Scholarship.

This degree is available as:

• a three-year degree (N402)
• a four-year degree with placement (N404)

Students on N402 can apply to study abroad for a year between Stages 2 and 3 (see below), extending their degree to four years.