Northumbria University

English Language and Literature BA (Hons)

Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

Take your English skills to the next level and enrol onto Northumbria University’s English clearing course: English language and literature degree.

Key highlights

  • Combines the study of English language with English literature
  • Optional placement year available on the four-year sandwich route
  • Option to spend a year studying abroad

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-112 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 96 to 112 Tariff Points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplom…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Careers this course leads to

  • Secondary school English teacher
  • Editor
  • Copywriter
  • Journalist
  • Publishing assistant
  • Communications officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £19,850

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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