Northumbria University

English Language (Extended Degree) BA (Hons)

Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

Think in a sophisticated way about how language can be interpreted and used to understand human behaviour, psychology, and society.

Key highlights

  • Explores how language reveals human behaviour, psychology and society
  • Optional placement year or study abroad year available

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 56-72 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 56 to 72 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 Diploma…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Careers this course leads to

  • English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teacher
  • Copywriter
  • Editorial assistant
  • Communications officer
  • Secondary school English teacher (after teacher training)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,520 | International: £39,700

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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