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UK Qualifications

UK Qualifications

Entrance Requirements For: VL12

A Levels

AAA-AAB usually including History (AS level History required if not offered at A level). General Studies accepted.

Scottish Qualifications

AAAAA-AAABB at Higher Grade including History. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted.

Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

International Baccalaureate

A minimum of 35 points preferably with Grade 6 or above in History at Higher Level.

Irish Leaving Certificate

H1H1H1H2H3 at Higher Level including History.

Access Qualifications

30 Level 3 Credits at Distinction and 15 at Merit. Subjects should include history or a history related subject, and/or politics.

Cambridge Pre-U

D3,D3,D3-D3,D3,M2 in Principal Subjects usually including History.

PARTNERS - A Levels

BBB usually including History or higher (AS level History required if not offered at A level). General Studies accepted.

The PARTNERS Programme is Newcastle University’s supported entry route for students from schools and colleges in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out more about the PARTNERS Programme.

PARTNERS - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambri

Applicants will be considered on an individual basis.

The PARTNERS Programme is Newcastle University’s supported entry route for students from schools and colleges in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out more about the PARTNERS Programme.

PARTNERS - Scots Quals

ABBBB at Higher Grade including History. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

The PARTNERS Programme is Newcastle University’s supported entry route for students from schools and colleges in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out more about the PARTNERS Programme.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technic

Applicants will be considered on an individual basis.

Extended Project Qualification

If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in a topic relevant to the degree programme, we will vary our offer to recognise this.