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Find the degree for you
At Newcastle, you'll get a world-class education, and leave as a highly desirable graduate prepared for your career. Most of our undergraduate degrees are three, four, or five years in length, depending on the subject you choose and whether you opt to undertake a study abroad or work placement as part of your studies.
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What are the different types of undergraduate degrees?
The two most common Bachelors degree are:
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
You can also study for a Bachelor of Education (BEd), Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) and Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
An integrated four-year Undergraduate Masters has an additional fourth year at postgraduate level.
What’s the difference between undergraduate and postgraduate study?
An undergraduate student is someone who is studying their first degree and has yet to graduate.
Undergraduate degrees, or Bachelor degrees, involve the in-depth study of one or more subjects. They're the next step in higher education after A Levels.
A Postgraduate degree is a higher degree studied after an undergraduate degree. Postgraduate study covers a wider range of qualifications.
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Your journey to Newcastle
We're committed to delivering an outstanding learning experience that equips our students for future success. Study with us and you'll be challenged and supported, so that you can achieve great things. Find out more about studying with us at the links below.
Fees and funding information
Our high graduate employability and low cost of living mean a degree from Newcastle is a sound financial investment. Find out more about tuition fees, student loans, and scholarships.
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Everything you need to know about applying to study with us. If you have the motivation, ability and potential to succeed at university we'd love to hear from you.
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We provide a range of study options for international students in partnership with INTO. These specialist programmes are designed for international students who want to study in the UK.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Computer Science BSc
I think putting yourself in new environments like this is how you grow and develop as a person.
Aaryan from India
Computer Science BSc
To support my studies, I’ve been awarded a VCIS (Vice Chancellor International Scholarship) worth £4,000. The rest of my fees are self-funded.
Madiha from India
English Literature with Creative Writing BA
The application process was straightforward and I felt very supported by the University throughout.
Hana from Czechia
International Business Management BSc
I’m not sure what I want to do in the future, being able to study lots of different modules is giving me the chance to explore all the possibilities.
Eleanor from USA
Architecture BA
From the moment I stepped foot on Newcastle University’s campus, it was my top choice.
Dilay from Türkiye
Accounting and Finance BSc
The social life at the university is diverse. I get to make friends and keep up with my healthy lifestyle while I study.
Mannik from India
Economics and Finance BSc
I have had opportunities to speak with associates and managing directors in investment banking, which has clarified my vision.
Margaux from France
Combined Honours in Politics and Sociology BA
It didn’t take me long to feel at home.
Ela from Türkiye
BEng Mechanical Engineering
Newcastle University stood out for its welcoming atmosphere, with hundreds of clubs and societies, and its excellent graduate employability record.
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