Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree) at Birmingham Newman University
Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree) (BA (Hons), Y002) at Birmingham Newman University asked for 96–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on newman.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 96 - 112 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check newman.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had under 96 points. 95% had fewer than the 112 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 34%, other qualifications 27%, no formal qualifications 27%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- Y002 · Y0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 2 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- January 2028
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
79%
still studying
UK 88%
16%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
65 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course99%94%
Learning opportunities98%88%
Assessment and feedback99%87%
Academic support99%94%
Organisation and management99%87%
Learning resources97%92%
Student voice95%84%
35 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£21k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working20% working and studying15% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
60%
use what they learned
UK 44%
- Teaching Professionals25%
- Administrative occupations20%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Customer service occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B32 3NT
Subjects
history historical, philosophical and religious studies
English literature language and area studies
intellectual history historical, philosophical and religious studies
social philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
English literature language and area studies
intellectual history historical, philosophical and religious studies
social philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- Birmingham Newman University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
History at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston University, Birmingham | History BA (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Ancient History and Archaeology BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree) this course | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | History BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| City St George's, University of London | History BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | History BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Anthropology and History MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| University of Chester | Archaeology and History BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Derby | History BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Gloucestershire | History BA (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Hull | History and Politics BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
See all 1,028 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More history and archaeology at Birmingham Newman University
- History BA (Hons)
- History (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)