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International Clearing 2024

Find out more about how to apply to study with us through clearing

Quality and Rankings

Newcastle is a truly world-class University. We are ranked in the world top-130 in the QS World University Rankings. The 2024 Times Higher Education Impact rankings placed Newcastle in the top 100 in the world for sustainable development. We are one of the founding members of the Russell Group, made up of the UK’s elite research universities.

Fees and Scholarships

Our location in the North East of England means that Newcastle is a very cost-effective place to study. Rents and cost of living are up to 65% cheaper than in London (QS Student Cities). On top of this, we have a generous package of scholarships available to high-achieving students. You can search for Undergraduate and Postgraduate funding opportunities by clicking on the links.

Courses and Entry Requirements

We offer a comprehensive range of courses at undergraduate (BA, BSc, BEng, LLB) and postgraduate (MA, MSc, LLM, PhD) level, as well as Foundation and Preparatory courses. Search for Postgraduate courses and Undergraduate courses. Entry requirements are given on the individual course pages, and we have more information for students from specific countries here.

Most courses have one intake per year in September (see course pages for application deadlines).

Qualification verification

As part of the international admissions process for 2024 entry and beyond, the University may ask you to verify your academic qualifications and/or carry out additional finance checks.

If verification of your academic qualifications is required, the University’s Admissions Team will be in touch to provide you with instructions. Any required checks will be free of charge for applicants.

You may also be required to attend an English Language Interview.