Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne · Undergraduate
English Language BA (Hons)
Course snapshot
- Tuition fee
- £19,850/yr intl.
- Duration
- 3 years Full Time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad
- Intakes
- September
- IELTS
- 6 overall
- PTE
- Verify
- MOI
- Case by Case
- Campus
- City Campus
Always verify these on the official university page before applying.
Can I apply?
Academic requirement
International UG entry: per-course requirements on the official page (112 UCAS tariff points). India: Standard XII/Class XII from CBSE, CISC [sic — presumably CISCE; wording…
English requirement
IELTS 6 overall · MOI case-by-case
As a guide, if you meet IELTS 6 overall and the academic requirement above, you can usually apply directly. This is guidance from available data — not an admission decision.
English requirement
- IELTS
- 6 overall
- MOI
- Case by Case
- Intermediate English
- Case-by-case
Official MOI note
No central MOI policy is published; the official Nigeria country page explicitly rejects English-medium study as evidence — treat MOI as not accepted / needs_verification with Admissions.
Only tests published for this course are shown. Other tests (TOEFL, Duolingo, LanguageCert) may be accepted — check the official page.
Cost & scholarships
University-level scholarship guidance available — not confirmed for this specific course. Verify eligibility on the official page.
What to verify before applying
- Course-specific entry / academic requirement
- English requirement (IELTS 6 overall)
- MOI / PTE acceptance if unclear for your country
- Country-specific requirements (e.g. India board / percentage)
- Scholarship eligibility, amount and deadline
- Intake deadline for September
More detail
Full overview
This course opens windows onto a rich variety of linguistics study and gets you thinking about how language can be used in many ways.
Modules
Module data not available in Abrodio yet.
Module lists change year to year — check the official course page for the current structure.
View modules on Northumbria websiteFull entry requirement notes
Academic requirement
International UG entry: per-course requirements on the official page (112 UCAS tariff points). India: Standard XII/Class XII from CBSE, CISC [sic — presumably CISCE; wording needs_verification] at 65%+. Country-specific mappings for 106 countries on the International Entry tab.
IELTS
6 overall
PTE Academic
Not confirmed — verify with university.
MOI: Case by Case
No central MOI policy is published; the official Nigeria country page explicitly rejects English-medium study as evidence — treat MOI as not accepted / needs_verification with Admissions.
Full scholarship details
University-level guidance for undergraduate study at Northumbria University — not confirmed for this specific course. Verify on the official scholarship page.
UG International Scholarship — South Asia 2026/27
£4,000 year 1 + £2,000/yr (max £8,000)
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka (officially listed).
Self-funded international (Overseas fee status) undergraduates at the Newcastle campus, including advanced entry at Level 5/6; also applies after Foundation Year progression. Not paid during a placement or study-abroad year; not for the final year of integrated Masters; not for i2i Soccer Academy.
£4,000 tuition-fee discount in year 1, then £2,000 in each subsequent year (maximum £8,000 over 3 years). Automatic — no application. Withdrawn on deferral; no appeal. £500 Early Payment Discount stacks. 2026/27 edition (page dated Apr 2026) — confirm the edition for your intake (needs_verification).
UG International Scholarship — Nigeria 2026/27
£6,000 year 1 + £2,000/yr (max £10,000)
Nigeria (officially listed).
Self-funded Overseas-fee undergraduates at Newcastle; same placement/final-year/i2i exclusions as other UG awards.
£6,000 tuition-fee discount in year 1, then £2,000/yr (maximum £10,000). Automatic. £500 Early Payment Discount stacks. 2026/27 edition — needs_verification per intake.
UG International Scholarship 2026/27 (general country list)
£3,000 year 1 + £2,000/yr (max £7,000)
Officially listed: Bahrain, Brunei, Myanmar, Vietnam, South Korea, Singapore, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ghana, Lebanon, Morocco, Egypt, Kenya, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, USA, Turkey, Philippines, Jordan, Laos, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, UAE.
Self-funded Overseas-fee undergraduates at Newcastle; same placement/final-year/i2i exclusions.
£3,000 tuition-fee discount in year 1, then £2,000/yr (maximum £7,000). Automatic. £500 Early Payment Discount stacks. 2026/27 edition — needs_verification per intake.
UG UK International Scholarship 2026/27
£3,000 year 1 + £2,000/yr (max £7,000)
Any Overseas-fee student currently studying in the UK (Level 3 foundation/A-level equivalent, Level 4 International Year One, or Level 5 HND/Foundation Degree).
Progressing to a Northumbria UG degree at Newcastle; self-funded Overseas fee status.
£3,000 year 1 + £2,000/yr (max £7,000) automatic tuition-fee discount. £500 Early Payment Discount stacks. 2026/27 edition — needs_verification.
Sanctuary Scholarship 2026/27 (UG & PGT)
100% fees + £9,000/yr
Asylum seekers living in North East England.
Application + interview; UG (max 3 years) and PGT editions.
100% fee waiver plus £9,000/yr living-cost support (UG terms). Applications for 2026/27 are CLOSED — future cycles needs_verification.
Deadline: 2026/27 applications closed · Official page
Early Payment Discount 2026/27 (universal)
£500
All international students with Overseas fee status (UG and PGT).
Pay the tuition deposit by 29 May 2026 (September 2026 entry) or 30 October 2026 (January 2027 entry). Officially NOT available for Pathways/IFP, Distance Learning, Study Abroad or i2i programmes.
£500 discount — the only award that officially STACKS with the country scholarships and the Alumni Discount. 2026/27 edition — needs_verification per intake.
Deadline: 29 May 2026 (Sep) / 30 Oct 2026 (Jan) · Official page
Career outcomes & city life
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City life — Newcastle upon Tyne
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Application timeline
Next intakes: September
Application deadlines vary — verify with the university. International applicants should typically apply 3–6 months before the intake.
Guidance information only. Course fees, entry requirements, scholarships, intakes and availability may change. Please verify final details with the official university website before applying. Abrodio does not guarantee admission, scholarship approval or visa outcome.