Combined Honours at Newcastle University
Combined Honours (BA (Hons), Y001) at Newcastle University asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ncl.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check ncl.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 27% had fewer than the 136 asked.
195 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a baccalaureate 3%, an Access course 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- Y001 · Y0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 88%
5%
left higher education
UK 13%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
185 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%89%
Learning opportunities83%84%
Assessment and feedback77%81%
Academic support88%91%
Organisation and management86%81%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice75%77%
130 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£27k5 years£33.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England
- Postcode
- NE1 7RU
Subjects
combined studies combined and general studies
Campus
- Campus
- Newcastle Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Combined, general or negotiated studies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham University | Combined Honours in Social Sciences BA (Hons) | A*AA | — |
| Newcastle University | Combined Honours this course | AAB | 128–143 |
| Brunel University of London | Global Challenges BASc (Hon) | ABB - BBC | under 96 |
| Swansea University | Liberal Arts BA (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Aberdeen | General Studies BA | BBC | — |
| University of St Andrews | FE-HE Pathway to Arts MA (Gen) | 108 points | — |
| University of Portsmouth | Business with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 32 points | — |
See all 32 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side