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Northumbria University

Direct-entry foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate study at Northumbria University.

Newcastle, London, EnglandFoundation, Undergraduate, PostgraduateJanuary 2027, March 2027

Overview

Institution type
University
Awarding university
Northumbria University
Location
Newcastle, London, England
Study levels
Foundation, Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Official website
northumbria.ac.uk

About Northumbria

Northumbria University, officially known as the University of Northumbria at Newcastle, is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Its origins date back to 1877 with the establishment of Rutherford College; it gained university status in 1992.

Key Facts:

Type: Public research university

Endowment: £1.21 million (2023)

Budget: £338.3 million (2022/23)

Chancellor: Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson

Routes, intakes & entry requirements

Details below apply to the whole route as published by the institution — not to a single course.

Route 01 · Foundation / IY1 Pathway

International Foundation Programme (IFP)

Foundation
Intake
January 2027March 2027
Campus
  • Newcastle
  • London
  • Amsterdam
Tuition (flyer, per year)
  • 6 months£11,250
  • 9 months£17,250
  • 12 months £21,250 (before scholarship)
Scholarships / discounts
  • IFP: 20% (6m), 30% (9m), 30% (12m)
  • progression Yr1 £3,000, Yr2 £2,000, Yr3 £2,000
Academic requirement
  • SLC 60%
  • HSC 55%
English requirement
  • IELTS/UKVI IELTS: 9-month IFP 5.0 (4.0)
  • 12-month 4.5 (4.0)
  • progression to Law 5.5 (4.0)
  • UKVI PTE: 9-month 54 (54)
  • 12-month 49 (49)
English waiver / MOI
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Study gap accepted
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Deposit / CAS
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Notes
Faculties: Business, Computing, Engineering

Route 02 · Foundation / IY1 Pathway

International Year One (IY1) – Business

Undergraduate
Intake
January 2027March 2027
Campus
  • Newcastle
  • London
Tuition (flyer, per year)
£17,250 (before scholarship)
Scholarships / discounts
  • Newcastle: Yr2 £3,000, Yr3 £2,000
  • London: Yr2 30%, Yr3 30%
Academic requirement
Grade XII 2.70/4.00
English requirement
  • Joint CAS: IELTS 5.5 (5.5)
  • UKVI PTE 59 (59)
English waiver / MOI
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Study gap accepted
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Deposit / CAS
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Courses (43)

Course titles as listed by the institution for these intakes. Availability is confirmed when you enquire.

Indicative information from institution intake flyers. Fees, scholarships and entry requirements apply to the whole route, not to one course, and can change. Last reviewed 14 October 2026. YAP confirms current details with you before any application. Nothing here is an offer or a guarantee of admission or a visa.